Levi Larrence Gilroy
1838 - 1891 (52 years)
Generation: 1
1. Levi Larrence Gilroy was born on 11 Dec 1838 in Ohio; died on 3 Apr 1891 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois. Notes:
note on Find a Grave:
Levi developed an eye infection, some time in the 1870's and was treated by an eye specialist in Danville. The chemical that was used was so strong that it completely destroyed his sight. He continued to work at his grocery.
His 1st wife, m. 1862, Lucretia (Perkins) died in 1884. They had 5 children:
Rosa Francis "Rosey" Gilroy
Charles Alvin Gilroy
Orton Marcellus "Arthur" Gilroy
Carrie Isabanda Gilroy
Mary Anna Gilroy
After her death, he then married Mary Adaline Fox in 1885.
Name:
son of James William Gilroy and Anna Crawford
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82447020/levi-larrence-gilroyLevi married Mary Adaline Fox on 12 Jul 1885 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Mary (daughter of Rufus Morgan Fox and Levina "Vina" Kelly) was born on 8 Jan 1854 in Cocke County, Tennessee; died on 1 Jun 1951 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]