Almira (Thayer) LIlly (1820 - 1888)

Born 21 Jul 1820 in Centerville, Chautauqua, New York

Ancestors

Wife of Leonard Manley (Lillie) Lilly — married 29 Sep 1836 in Portland, Chautauqua, New York

Descendants

Died 11 Aug 1888 at age 68 in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York

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Biography

Almira (Thayer) LIlly was born on 21 Jul 1820 in Centerville, Chautauqua, New York, daughter of Elijah Thayer (~1793 - ~1876) and Polly (Cherrytree) Thayer (~1795 - ~1851).

Her siblings were:

1. William Thayer (~1825 - ~1893)
2. Henry C Thayer (1831 - 1889)

Almira married Leonard Manley Lillie (~1812 - 1897) on 29 Sep 1836 in Portland, Chautauqua. Their children were:

1. Sarah Ann Lilly (1840 - 1920)
2. Francis Grainger Lilly (1845 - 1911)
3. Harriet Mary Lilly (~1848 - >1875)
4. Orrin Henry Lilly (1854 - 1919)
5. Charles Eli Lilly (~1856 - >1900)
6. Daniel W Lilly (~1858 - 1945).

Almira died on 11 Aug 1888 in Jamestown, Chautauqua aged 68.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXQN-WLW : accessed 7 June 2016), Elmira Lilley in household of Leonard M Lilley, Willoughby, Lake, Ohio, United States; citing family 60, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6SP-MJR : accessed 7 June 2016), Almira Lilly in household of Leonard M Lilly, Portland, Chautauqua, New York, United States; count clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 479,635.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCWC-ZQJ : accessed 7 June 2016), Almira Lilly in entry for Leonard M Lilly, 1860.
• "New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVNF-NMKQ : accessed 7 June 2016), Almira Lillie in household of Leonard M Lillie, Jamestown, District 01, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, United States; citing source p. 37, line 239, household ID 238, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 479,639.
• "United States Census, 1870"
  citing Page: 35; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 34; Digital film/folder number: 004274895; FHL microfilm: 000552411; Image number: 578; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01586-1
  FamilySearch Record: M861-KNW (accessed 17 April 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DCDQ-6Q5
  Elmira Lilly (47) in Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, United States. Born in New York.
• "New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VNJR-SRQ : accessed 7 June 2016), Elmira Lilly in household of Leonard M Lilly, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, United States; citing p. 42, line 22, State Library, Albany; FHL microfilm 479,644.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MZZH-Y74 : accessed 7 June 2016), Almira Lilly in household of L M Lilly, Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States; citing enumeration district ED 55, sheet 331A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0815; FHL microfilm 1,254,815.
• "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FDW2-Z4W : accessed 7 June 2016), Almira Thayer in entry for Donald William Lilly, 03 Jan 1945; citing Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, reference 686; FHL microfilm 2,243,505.
• "New York Deaths and Burials, 1795-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FD17-HMY : accessed 7 June 2016), Alivira in entry for Orrin H. Lilly, 08 Sep 1919; citing Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, reference item 1; FHL microfilm 1,411,689.