Rudolph Lemley

Brief Life History of Rudolph

When Rudolph Lemley was born on 1 January 1824, in Morris Township, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Isaac Lemley, was 42 and his mother, Margaret Mary Snider, was 36. He married Jemima Piles in 1850, in Monongalia, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 4 August 1896, in Perry Township, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Dunkard Creek, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Rudolph Lemley
1824–1896
Jemima Piles
1830–1930
Marriage: 1850
Elisabeth Lemley
1850–1913
Caleb Lemley
1852–
Martha Lemley
1854–1926
Louisa A. Lemley
1856–1857
Nancy Ella Lemley
1858–1910
Lewis Lemley
1860–1928
William Linsey
1862–1863
Lebius Ancil Lemley
1864–1912
Lemley
1867–1867
David Luther Lemley
1868–1896
Minor S Lemley
1870–1963
Icy "Joy" Lona Lemley
1873–1920
Lemley
1875–
Lemley
1877–

Sources (18)

  • Rudolph Lemly, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968
  • Rudolph Lemley, "Find a Grave Index"

World Events (7)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

Perhaps an altered form of English Lumley .

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

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