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Rosanna (Meador) Lilly (abt. 1771 - 1851)

Rosanna Lilly formerly Meador aka Meadows
Born about in Virginiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 22 Aug 1798 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 79 in Mercer County, Virginia, USAmap
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Biography

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Rosanna (Meador) Lilly was born in Virginia.

Rosanna Meador was born about 1771 in possibly Bedford County, Virginia. Bedford was formed in 1754. Families of Rosanna Meador show her born in Franklin which was formed from Bedford in 1785.[1]

Rosanna is living with her son Robert Lilly in 1850 Mercer County, Virginia, her age is reported as 72 years.[2]

She married Thomas Lilly 20 August 1798 in Montgomery County, Virginia.[3]
Name Thomas Lilly
Spouse Rosanna Meadows
Marriage Date 22 Aug 1798
Marriage Location Montgomery County, Virginia
Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name Thomas Lilly
Gender Male
Marriage Date 22 Aug 1798
Marriage Place Montgomery County, Virginia
Spouse Rosanna Meador
FHL Film Number 32633
Reference ID P 77

Marriage Bond: The letter of parents' consent was signed by Rosana's mother Lavinia Meador. Thomas and Rosana settled on Big Bluestone River and were the parents of eleven children: Thomas, William (Taliancher Bill), Robert (Bear Wallow Bob), John Pence, Pleasant, Turner, Joshua, Daniel, Juda, Nancy, and Rhoda.[4]

Rosanna Meador Lilly passed away 25 January 1851 and is buried in Shooting Bob Lilly Cemetery, Ellison, Summers County, West Virginia.[5]

Family

JOSIAH5 MEADOR I (JONAS4, JOHN3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1 MEADS) was born 1736, and died 1797. He married LAVINA LILLY 1757, daughter of ROBERT LILLY.[6]

Notes for LAVINA LILLY: Thomas Edmond Lilly, born ca. 1775, son of Robert Sr. & Frances (Moody) Lilly, married Rosanna Meador, per Giles County, Virginia Bond dated 8/22/1798. She was born in 1778 and is shown as age 72 in the Census of 1850 of Mercer County, Virginia, at which time she was living with her son Robert's family. Her parent were Josiah and Lavina Meador and it was her sister Edith that married Edmond Lilly, a brother of Thomas. A Meadow brother, Josiah II. married the Lilly brothers' sister Juda. Thomas Lilly died prior to 2/24/1834, per deed in Giles County.

Sources

  1. See county formations, http://vagenweb.org /county2.htm
  2. 1850 District 42, Mercer County, Virginia U. S. Federal Census
  3. Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1660-1800
  4. Historical Genealogy of the Basham, Ellison, Hatcher, Lilly, Meadows, Pack, Walker, and Other Families, p. 63, Compiled by Charles Silas Hatcher
  5. Find A Grave: Memorial #103801314
  6. Information from Meadow's Heritage
  • Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
  • Descendants of Thomas Lilly and His Wife Rosanna Meador, m. 8/22/1798, by Ken and Edna Moody. Book located in Cultural Center Archives in Charleston, West Virginia

Grandparent lineage of Rebecca Tucker Morris Thomas and Rosanna were my 4th great grandparents.

Fourth Great Grandparents Lineage of Walter Henderson Pack, Sr. His parents are Winnie Henderson Pack and Jamie Lee Lilly Pack.





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