Edmund Fleming Lilly II (1728 - 1815)

Born 1728 in Colony of Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Dumas) Lilly — married 15 Jan 1753 in Anson Colony of North Carolina

Husband of Elizabeth (Billingsley) Lilly — married before 1800 in North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 1815 at about age 87 in Montgomery County, North Carolina USA

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Biography

Edmund Lilly II is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A070366.

This person was created through the import of shortened files.ged on 30 December 2010. The following data was included in the gedcom and has been edited for readability.

Prior to import, this record was last changed 8 August 2009.

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Ancestry.com: Edmund Fleming5 Lilly (Edmund4, John3, Dororthy2 Wade, Arminger1) was born ca 1728 in VA, and died 1800-1815 in Anson Co NC.

Edmund was born about 1728. He is the son of Edmund Lilly and Ann Flippen.

Name: Rev Edmund Fleming Lilly, II. Given Name: Rev Edmund Fleming. Surname: Lilly, II. Taking Lilly as the last name from Lilly, II. A Given name was found in addition to a first name in the NAME tag.

• The DAR records his name as Edmund Lilley (#A070366).

He was a planter, a large landowner and operated a grist mill in 1773 on Rocky River. Census of 1790 shows him as largest slave owner in Montgomery Co, NC. He had dwellings in Anson & Montgomery Counties, was a Baptist preacher & pastor of Rocky River Baptist Church in Anson Co. Deeply pious, educated, cultured & wealthy. Rec'd land grant #150 10 Apr 1753 Anson Co, NC.

Spouses

(1) Sarah Dumas 1750 in Louisa County, Va.;

(2) Mary Sarah Lightfoot ca. 1760

(3) Elizabeth Billingsly before 1807

He married (1) Sarah Atkins.

He married (2) Sarah Dumas, daughter of Benjamin Dumas and Frances Clark, 15 January 1753 in Anson Co, NC.

Children of Edmund Lilly and Sarah Dumas are:

i. John Lilly

ii. Bessie Lilly

iii. Frances Lilly, b ca 1750; d ca 1789.

Sources

1. Jo White Linn, Genealogist, Box 1948 Salisbury, N.C. 28145, 1948.

2. "The McLendons of Anson Co." by Rosalind Redfearn McLendon.

3. Microfilm #1307613 LDS Salt Lake.

4. IGI.

5 Dumas Family and related Southern Families by Margaret Kimbrough Mulkey. Lib of Con. CS 571, K493 1917.

• Sue Robinson-Garrett's Ancestors and allied families
• Lilly and Flippen Connections
• Douglas Register

Edmund Lilly [II Land and Court Records]

• Source: S500010 WikiTree Publication: MyHeritage <a href='http://www.wikitree.com' target='wikitree'>www.wikitree.com</a> Collection Media: 10109https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10109-6204296/rev-edmund-fleming-lilly-ii-in-wikitree Certainty: 4 Rev Edmund Fleming Lilly, II<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: 1728 - Colony of Virginia<br>Marriage: Jan 15 1753 - Anson Colony of North Carolina<br>Death: 1815 - Montgomery County, North Carolina USA<br>Father: Edmund Lilly Lilley, 1st<br>Mother: Ann Lilly (born Flippen)<br>Wife: Sarah Lilly (born Dumas)<br>Children: Frances McClendon (born Lilly)Edmund Lilly, III<br>Siblings: Robert Lilly Lilli, Lilly, Sr.William LillyArmiger Lilly Lillie, Sr.John LillyThomas LillyMary Ann Shepherd (born Lilly) Event: Record Role: 10109:6204296:

• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 18 Nov. 2021), "Record of Lilly/Lilley", Ancestor # A070366.