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JOHN A "RATTLESNAKE JOHN" LILLY 1794–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1794

Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 20 August 1853

Death Location: Jumping Branch, Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Edmund Lilly

Mother: Edith Meador

Spouse(s): Margaret Meador

Children(s): John Lilly

JOHN A "RATTLESNAKE JOHN" LILLY was born in 1794 in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Edmund Lilly And Edith Meador. JOHN A "RATTLESNAKE JOHN" LILLY married Margaret Peggy Meador, and had children including John P Lilly. JOHN A "RATTLESNAKE JOHN" LILLY passed away in 1853 in Jumping Branch, Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • JOHN A "RATTLESNAKE JOHN" LILLY was born in 1794 in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Edmund Lilly And Edith Meador.
  • JOHN A "RATTLESNAKE JOHN" LILLY married Margaret Peggy Meador, and had children including John P Lilly.
  • JOHN A "RATTLESNAKE JOHN" LILLY passed away in 1853 in Jumping Branch, Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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JOHN LILLY's Ancestors

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JOHN LILLY
1794–1853
Birth Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Edmund Lilly
1772–1832
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Edith Meador
1775–1860
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert Lilly
1720–1810
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Mary (Frances) Moody
1744–1806
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Lilly
1669–1732
Elizabeth Billups
1672–1733
Phillip Moody
1684–1740
Ruth
1710–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Billups
1646–1752
Annie Radford
1649–1697
Capt. Moody
1660–1719
Elizabeth Mode'
1650–1719

JOHN LILLY's Descendants

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JOHN (A "RATTLESNAKE JOHN") LILLY (11 July 1794–20 August 1853) m. Margaret (Peggy) Meador (11 October 1794–20 Aug 1853)
  1. 1. John (P.) Lilly 1826–1900 m. Irene Foster 1828–1909
    1. 1. Charles (Wesley) Lilly 1858–1944 m. Ida (Belle) Guger 1861–1928
      1. 1. John Lilly 1881–1917 m. Hattie Cramp 1881–1951
        1. 1. Lloyd (E) Lilly 1902–1957 m. Frances Pressel 1903–2002

JOHN LILLY's Timeline

2 Records

1794
11 July 1794
Birth of JOHN A "RATTLESNAKE JOHN" LILLY in Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
1853
20 August 1853
Age 59
Death of JOHN A "RATTLESNAKE JOHN" LILLY in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1794
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 August 1853
    Event Place: Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jumping Branch, Summers County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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