Rufus Allison Lillard

1883 - 1947  (64 years)

• Documents

  Obituary- Lillard, Rufus RUFUS ALLISON LILLARD Rufus Allison Lillard, aged 64, died at his home on Route One last Friday evening. Mr. Lillard was born May 22, 1883, at Clay Center, Kansas, but had been a resident of Rossville or surrounding farming community all his life. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Nellie Lillard, three daughters, Phyllis Lillard of the home Mrs. Mary Wood of Route One, Rossville and Mrs. Lucille Bagby, Los Angeles; two sons, Glendon and Henry Lillard of the home; two brothers, Ben Lillard, Topeka, and James Lillard, Rossville. Funeral services were held Monday at the Eslinger Funeral Home in No. Topeka. The body was brought to Rossville Cemetery for burial.

  
  

• Name	Rufus Allison Lillard
  Born	22 May 1883	Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Died	31 Oct 1947	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I278	Rossville
  Last Modified	23 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	James Henry Lillard,   b. 15 May 1851, Barry County, Missouri ,   d. 29 Jul 1915  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane Jones Lillard,   b. Dec 1854,   d. 1938  (Age ~ 83 years)
  Married	11 Jul 1872	Holton, Jackson County, Kansas
  Family ID	F6362	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nellie May Martin Lillard,   b. 8 Oct 1892, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 29 Jan 1977, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 84 years)
  Married	21 Apr 1907	Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas
  Children	+ 1. Mary J Lillard Wood,   b. 2 Feb 1908, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 11 Apr 1987, St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas  (Age 79 years)   2. Glendon L (Bud) Lillard,   b. 27 Apr 1910, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 23 Feb 1997, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 86 years) + 3. Lucille Lillard Bagby,   b. 1 Oct 1913, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 21 May 2002, Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan  (Age 88 years)   4. Henry Rufus Lillard,   b. 19 Jan 1920, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 17 Dec 1994, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 74 years) + 5. Phyllis Mae Lillard Graves,   b. 29 Sep 1932, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 15 Feb 2017, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 84 years)
  Documents		Marriage- Martin, Nellie-Lillard, Rufus Rufus Lillard and Miss Nellie Martin formerly of this place were married at Hutchinson April 21.
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2019 23:15:04
  Family ID	F98	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 22 May 1883 - Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas Married - 21 Apr 1907 - Hutchinson, Reno County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth