Samuel Lilly I
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Samuel Lilly I (abt. 1699 - abt. 1758)

Mr. Samuel Lilly I
Born about in Bristol, Englandmap [uncertain]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married about 1725 in Englandmap
Husband of — married 1729 in Bristol, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 59 in Eden, Adams County (Lancaster Co. At The Time), Pennsylvaniamap [uncertain]
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Biography

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Biography

From "The Lilly Papers" Indiana State Library

SAMUEL LILLY Lineage 15 - I (Michael A. Lilly) deleted the purported ancestry of Samuel because it was concocted by the notorious fraudster Gustav Anjou who was paid by Eli Lilly to find his lineage, but came up with a complete fictitious line as he did in many other geneaologies. Google him.

Emigrated from Bristol, England in 1730, prior to this he married Miss Ann Price, two ceremonies being performed the same day to celebrate the union, one by the Catholic, the other by the Established Church.

This grand old man settled in Adams County, Conowago twp., Pa., were he bought and improved a farm he called "Eden". He died January 8, 1758 at the age of 59 years on his farm. His wife Anna also died on "Eden Farm" in June 1784, aged 85 years.

  • Burial: January 08, 1758, Eden, PA
  • Census: 1790, Frederick County, MD
  • Emigration: Philadelphia, PA
  • Occupation: Fuller and dyer [1]
  • Property 1: 1739, Tredyffrin, Chester County, PA
  • Property 2: Frederick County, MD on Beaver Creek called Pierponts Contract
  • Property 3: 1750, York County, PA
  • Residence 1: Chester County, PA
  • Residence 2: Conewago, Adams County, PA [2].
  • Will: June 28, 1750, Proved Little Conewago, PA [3].

He passed away in 1758 [4] [5].

Sources

  1. Deed: "Deeds, 1749-1859 ; Index to deeds, 1749-1912"
    Catalog: Deeds, 1749-1859 ; Index to deeds, 1749-1912 Deeds v. A-B 1749-1764
    Film number: 007856719 > image 291 of 650
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS7W-MWML (accessed 3 February 2024)
  2. 1745 Land Warrant: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Land Warrants and Applications, 1733-1952"
    Original data: Warrant Applications, 1733-1952. Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania State Archives
    Ancestry Record 2350 #180686 (accessed 3 December 2023)
    Name: Samuel Lilly; Warrant Date: 25 May 1745; Warrant Place: Lancaster.
  3. Will and letters testamentary: "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994"
    Catalog: Will books, 1749-1882 ; General index to wills, 1749-1940 Wills v.A-D 1749-1779
    Image path: Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994 > York > Wills 1749-1779 vol A-D > image 120 of 647
    FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G99B-KCRW (accessed 3 December 2023)
  4. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #66124873 (accessed 3 February 2024)
    Memorial page for Samuel Lilly (1699-8 Jan 1758), citing Conewago Chapel Basilica Cemetery, Conewago Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Kenneth W. Deatrick Jr (contributor 49001908).
  5. Personal recollection of events witnessed by Kell Richardson as remembered 31 Jul 2018.

Acknowledgments

  • WikiTree profile Lilly-164 created through the import of DumpertFamily.ged on Sep 29, 2011 by Steven Dumpert. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Steven and others.




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Lilly-1956 and Lilly-164 appear to represent the same person because: dates are similar, no sources on either profile to prove any of the data
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