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Robert "Bear Wallow Bob" Lilly 1805–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Summers, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Lilly

Mother: Rosanna Meador

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Payne

Children(s): Plesant Lilly, James Lilly

The story of Robert "Bear Wallow Bob" Lilly began in 1805 in Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, USA. Robert "Bear Wallow Bob" Lilly married Elizabeth Payne, and had children including James Madison Lilly, Plesant H Lilly. Robert "Bear Wallow Bob" Lilly passed away in 1863 in Summers, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert "Bear Wallow Bob" Lilly began in 1805 in Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, USA.
  • Robert "Bear Wallow Bob" Lilly married Elizabeth Payne, and had children including James Madison Lilly, Plesant H Lilly.
  • Robert "Bear Wallow Bob" Lilly passed away in 1863 in Summers, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Lilly
1775–1834
Birth Location: Bedford, Virginia, USA
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Rosanna Meador
1771–1851
Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, USA
RM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Payne
1807–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Plesant Lilly
1844–1902
Birth Location: –
PL
James Lilly
1836–1929
Birth Location: –
JL

Robert Lilly's Ancestors

Self
Robert Lilly
1805–1863
Birth Place: Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas E Lilly
1775–1834
Bedford, Virginia, USA
Rosanna Meador
1771–1851
Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert Lilly
1742–1818
Albemarle, Virginia
Mary (Frances) Moody
1732–1806
Bristol, Washington, Virginia, USA
Josiah Meador
1734–1836
Caroline, Virginia, USA
Lavina Moody
1730–1798
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert SR
1696–1810
MARY (LILLY)
1672–1730
Jonas Meador
1698–1768
Frances Hudgens
1702–1774
Robert MOODY
1697–1790
Ann Gwyer
1701–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Meador
1659–1721
Mary Awbrey
1678–1721
Ann Lawrence
1665–1708
Robert Moody
1654–1706

Robert Lilly's Descendants

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Robert ("Bear Wallow Bob") Lilly (1805–1863) m. Elizabeth Payne (1807–)
  1. 1. Plesant (H) Lilly 1844–1902 m. Mary Lilly 1845–1902
  2. 2. James (Madison) Lilly 1836–1929 m. Eliza (Jane) Lilly 1843–1873
    1. 1. Josiah (Jonathan) Lilly 1865–1948 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Cox 1865–1947
      1. 1. West (Virginia "Wessie") Lilly 1895–1990 m. William (McKinley "Mack") Ellison 1896–1973
        1. 1. Benny (Paul) Ellison 1931–2015

Robert Lilly's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Robert "Bear Wallow Bob" Lilly in Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, USA
Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, USA
1863
1863
Age 58
Death of Robert "Bear Wallow Bob" Lilly in Summers, Virginia, United States
Summers, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Jumping Branch, Summers, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Summers, Virginia, United States
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