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Mary Elizabeth “Lila” McIlwain Lomax

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Birth	:	19 Sep 1868
Death	:	30 Mar 1907
Burial	:	Melrose Cemetery, Abbeville, Abbeville County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.1892014, -82.4017029
Inscription	:	Wife of George W Lomax
Description	:	The following information was provided by PME: The Index-Journal (Greenwood, South Carolina) · Sat, Mar 9, 1946 George W Lomas, son of Samuel Robertson Lomax and Elvira Keller Lomax, was born in Abbeville County, SC on June 25, 1866 and died Oct 30, 1904. He married Lila McIlwain, who was a daughter of William McIlwain, on Feb 28, 1889. She was about the same age as her husband and died one year after his death. Her mother, after William McIlwain's death, married George Syfan of Abbeville. George W Lomax attended Wofford College and... Read More	The following information was provided by PME: The Index-Journal (Greenwood, South Carolina) · Sat, Mar 9, 1946 George W Lomas, son of Samuel Robertson Lomax and Elvira Keller Lomax, was born in Abbeville County, SC on June 25, 1866 and died Oct 30, 1904. He married Lila McIlwain, who was a daughter of William McIlwain, on Feb 28, 1889. She was about the same age as her husband and died one year after his death. Her mother, after William McIlwain's death, married George Syfan of Abbeville. George W Lomax attended Wofford College and also completed a business course in Louisville. For some years, after graduation, he taught school in what is now Greenwood County and at Abbeville County. After some years spent teaching, George W Lomax located in Abbeville as a merchant and continued so until his death. He and his wife had three children: 1 - George W Lomax Jr married Eileen Murray and they had 3 daughters a) Mary Alice Lomax married James Miller Jr b) Louise Lomax married William Cook c) Eileen Lomax 2 - William D Lomax married Marie Dominick and they had 3 daughters 3 - Margaret Lomax married Clyde McLaughlin and they had 7 sons The other children of George W Lomax, Mary Ethel Lomax and David Keller Lomax died single. Mary Lila McIlwain and George W Lomax were married at 7 PM on Feb 28, 1889 at the home of the bride's aunt, Nancy McIlwain. The wedding was performed by Rev William Franklin Pearson, pastor of the Little Mountain Church in Abbeville. Source: a handwritten entry in a small notebook in my possession listing the marriages performed by Rev Pearson. Contributor: Genevieve Clay (49329496)

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Latitude: 34.1892014
Longitude: -82.4017029

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Spouse

George Washington Lomax

(1866 - 1904)

Siblings

Children

Wallace Duncan Lomax

(1892 - 1928)

Mary Ethel Lomax

(1895 - 1909)

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