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Rebecca Matthews (abt. 1818 - abt. 1885)

Rebecca Matthews aka Lilley
Born about in Ross, Ohio, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married about 12 Jan 1840 in Parke, Indiana, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 67 in Jamesport Township, Daviess, Missouri, United Statesmap
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Biography

Genealogy Reference

Rebecca Matthews (1818 - 1885)

Born in Ross, Ohio, USA on 19 Jun 1818 to William Matthews and Susanna Storm.

Rebecca Matthews married John Lilly and had 5 children.

She passed away on 26 Sep 1885 in Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri, USA.

Parents

William Matthews 1788 - 1869

Susanna Storm 1791 - 1877

Spouse(s)

John Lilly 1796 - 1863

Children

Perry H Lilly 1841 - Unknown

Florence Eliza Lilly 1860 - 1935

Theophilus Lilly 1845 - Unknown

William Lilly 1846 - Unknown

Milton H Lilly 1847 - Unknown [1]

Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007 (License)

John Lilley

Event Type Marriage Registration (License) Event Place Parke, Indiana, United States Gender Male Marriage License Date 11 Jan 1840 Spouse's Name Rebecca Matthews Spouse's Gender Female Page 21 Record Number 733 Number of Images 1 [2]

Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007 (Marriage Vows)

John Lilley

Note: I believe that the official John Davis who joined John and Rebecca together might have incorrectly dated the ceremony.There are listings for 1840 and 1841 on the same ledger page. See attached image. Baraboo-1 22:45, 30 October 2018 (UTC)

Event Type Marriage Registration (Ceremony) Event Date 12 Jan 1841 or 12 January 1840 Event Place Parke, Indiana, United States Gender Male Marriage Place Parke, Indiana Spouse's Name Rebecca Matthews Spouse's Gender Female

Officiator's Name John Davis Page 132 Number of Images 1 [3]

United States Census, 1860

Name: Rebecca Lilley

Event Type: Census Event Date: 1860 Event Place: Jackson Township, Livingston, Missouri, United States

Gender: Female Age: 41 Race: White

Birth Year (Estimated): 1819 Birthplace: Ohio

Household

John Lilley Male 54 Virginia (Spouse) (Farmer)

Rebecca Lilley Female 41 Ohio

Children:

Joseph Lilley Male 29 Ohio

Perry Lilley Male 19 Indiana

Theophilus Lilley Male 15 Indiana

William Lilley Male 14 Illinois

Florance Lilley Female 1 Missouri

Other:

J R Moffitt Male 22 Michigan [4]

Sources

  1. [(https://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/rebecca-matthews_7983515)]
  2. [("Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZC6-BWF : 10 December 2017), John Lilley and Rebecca Matthews, ; citing Parke, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 2,209,418.)]
  3. [("Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZC6-P5F : 10 December 2017), John Lilley and Rebecca Matthews, 12 Jan 1841; citing Parke, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 2,209,418.)]
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