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Hiram Limes

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Hiram Limes

Birth
Death
23 May 1855 (aged 37)
Burial
Greenfield, Highland County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Hiram: Born: 1818
Died: May 23, 1855

Married: Elizabeth Cory
Born: Dec. 17, 1829
Died: May 25, 1908

Marriage Date: December 16, 1846

The second son of Henry and Hannah Limes was Hiram/Henry Limes. Hiram/Henry married Elizabeth Cory, born December 17, 1829, daughter of James and Rebecca Sperry Cory. Elizabeth was an sister to Sarah Ann Cory who married John Limes of Good Hope, Fayette County, Ohio (son of Harmon, Jr. [brother to Henry Limes, born in 1786] and Mary McKee Limes). Thus, two sisters married two first cousins!

Following Hiram/Henry's death on May 23, 1855, his widow married again on January 28, 1864 to a Samuel McNeal. Per accounts, Elizabeth and Samuel McNeal moved to Adams County, Ohio after their marriage. Elizabeth Cory Limes McNeal died May 24, 1908 and is buried next to Hiram Limes in the Limes Cemetery near Greenfield.

A Will written May 13, 1855 by Hiram/Henry Limes (Book 1, page 110) mentions his children who were:
Henry, James Mitchell and Mary Louisa

Hiram: Born: 1818
Died: May 23, 1855

Married: Elizabeth Cory
Born: Dec. 17, 1829
Died: May 25, 1908

Marriage Date: December 16, 1846

The second son of Henry and Hannah Limes was Hiram/Henry Limes. Hiram/Henry married Elizabeth Cory, born December 17, 1829, daughter of James and Rebecca Sperry Cory. Elizabeth was an sister to Sarah Ann Cory who married John Limes of Good Hope, Fayette County, Ohio (son of Harmon, Jr. [brother to Henry Limes, born in 1786] and Mary McKee Limes). Thus, two sisters married two first cousins!

Following Hiram/Henry's death on May 23, 1855, his widow married again on January 28, 1864 to a Samuel McNeal. Per accounts, Elizabeth and Samuel McNeal moved to Adams County, Ohio after their marriage. Elizabeth Cory Limes McNeal died May 24, 1908 and is buried next to Hiram Limes in the Limes Cemetery near Greenfield.

A Will written May 13, 1855 by Hiram/Henry Limes (Book 1, page 110) mentions his children who were:
Henry, James Mitchell and Mary Louisa

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Hiram Limes

Gravesite Details

Aged 37 years, 4 months and 14 days



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