Brief Life History of Eliza A. Marilla
When Eliza A. Marilla Allis was born on 9 March 1841, in Plainfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Lemuel Allis, was 56 and her mother, Lydia Loring Beals, was 35. She married Eli W. Grim on 1 September 1862, in Chatham Township, Medina, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Chatham, Chatham Township, Medina, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Chatham Township, Medina, Ohio, United States in 1860. She died on 6 September 1903, in Pulaski, Williams, Ohio, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Shiffler Cemetery, Jefferson Township, Williams, Ohio, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Marilla Allis in household of Lydia Allis, "United States Census, 1860"
- Mariah Allis, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Miraldia Allis in entry for Hasley Jacob Newcomer and Glendor A. Grim, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
Spouse and Children
1841–1899 Male
1841–1903 Female
Children (5)
1863–1943 Male
1864–1864 Male
1872–1872 Male
1874–1955 Male
1880–1924 Female
Parents and Siblings
1784–1855 Male
1806–1885 Female
Siblings (10)
1826–1903 Male
1827–1894 Female
1829–1902 Male
1831–1918 Female
1833–1876 Female
+5 More Children
World Events (7)
1846
Age 5
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Age 19
1863
Age 22
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English female personal name Alis, Alice (Old French Adeliz, Ahelis, Aalis, Aliz). Alice, together with its pet form Alison, was one of the most popular names in both England and Scotland from the 13th century until the end of the medieval period. The personal name is of ancient Germanic origin, brought to England from France by the Normans; it is a shortened form of ancient Germanic Adalheidis, which is composed of the elements adal ‘noble’ + haid ‘‘rank, worth’’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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