Lillian Caryl

Brief Life History of Lillian

When Lillian Caryl was born on 19 April 1860, in Richmondville, Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, United States, her father, Moses Henry Caryl, was 24 and her mother, Emily Wilsey, was 18. She married William J. Gray on 21 September 1878, in Worcester, Otsego, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Sheridan, Dunn, Wisconsin, United States in 1900 and New Haven, Dunn, Wisconsin, United States for about 5 years. She died on 20 December 1911, in Graytown, Barron, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Downing, Dunn, Wisconsin, United States.

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Family Time Line

William J. Gray
1855–1925
Lillian Caryl
1860–1911
Marriage: 21 September 1878
Lucy Belle Roberts
1880–1949
Daniel Harrison Gray
1888–1963
Caryl Henry Gray
1892–1958
Fred Gray
1892–1984
Robert Gray
1898–1899
Thomas Edwin Gray
1900–1966

Sources (13)

  • Lilian Caryl in household of Henry Caryl, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Lillian E Gray, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Lillie E. Gray in entry for William J. Gray, "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1867 · The First Successful Typewriter is Invented

A patent was filed on October 11, 1867, on a new direct action typewriter. The patent was filed by Christopher Latham Sholes, Carlos Glidden, and Samuel Soule who had invented the prototype in Milwaukee.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Carrell .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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