William Lilly
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William H. Lilly (1832 - 1909)

Corp William H. "Ground Hog Bill" Lilly
Born in Mercer, Virginia USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 1852 in Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 2 Apr 1874 in Summers County West Virginia USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 76 in Summers County West Virginia, USAmap
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Biography

Corp William Lilly served in the United States Civil War.

Military Service US Army 151 Virginia Militia Company E.

The Independent-Herald, Hinton, West Virginia Thursday, September 2, 1909, page 4 Wm Lilly, of Lilly, died at his home Monday night of heart trouble aged 77 years. He leaves a large family of children. He was twice married and is survived by his last wife.

Mr Lilly was a most excellent citizen, kind as a neighbor and stood high in the estimation of all who knew him.

The remains were buried today at the Lilly graveyard at the mouth of Little Bluestone.

He is the son of Pleasant Lilly (1797 - 1887) and Delilah Pittman Lilly (1808 - ____)

He was married twice:

  1. Frances Malissa Lilly Lilly (1833 - 1871)*
  2. Juliana Frances Ferguson Lilly (1847 - 1927)*

Children born of William and Frances Malissa Lilly Lilly

  • 1. Samuel Albert Lilly (1853 - 1928)*
  • 2. Thomas Neff Lilly (1858 - 1922)*

Children born of William and Juliana Frances Ferguson Lilly

  • 1. Noah Arliss Lilly,
  • 2. Henry Jackson Lilly b. 19 May 1877 Summers, WV-d. 7 Jan 1953, WV Age 75
  • 3. Hiram J Lilly,
  • 4. John F Lilly,
  • 5. William Edward Lilly b. 20 Feb 1879, Summers, WV d. 29 Mar 1928 Age 49
  • 6. Christina J Lilly, b. 24 Sep 1880 d. 7 Aug 1962, Summers, WV Age 81 years
  • 7. Susanna Lilly,
  • 8. Mary Elizabeth Lilly, b. 1886 d. 1969 (Age 83 years)
  • 9. Mercy C Lilly, b. Dec 1886


Sources

  • Find A Grave: Memorial #66347302
  • Burial: Lilly-Crews Cemetery - Nimitz, Summers County West Virginia, USA
  • Inscription: 151 Virginia Militia Company E
  • Bluestone Resevoir Project (BRP) Sec. G, grave 19, from Lilly.
  • Photo: Has a photo of gravestone on gravesite




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Lilly-1018 and Lilly-412 appear to represent the same person because: Clear Duplicates 2nd wife Julianna
posted by Andrea (Stawski) Pack

Rejected matches › William Lilly (abt.1665-1749)