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Zeliah “Lilly” Harrigan Pike

Birth
Yorkville, Oneida County, New York, USA
Death
27 Aug 1909 (aged 62)
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Zeliah Harrigan was born about 1845 in New York to Daniel Harrigan(1815 Ireland) and Phoebe Hart(1817 New York). Zeliah was the first of 5 known children, including 1849 Frances Jane, 1854 Eva, 1856 Daniel D., and 1859 John Y. Harrigan.

Zeliah was noted again in the 1860 census in New York with her parents.

On July 31, 1866, Zeliah, known as Lilly at this time, married Lipman Emanuel Pike(1845 New York), son of Emanuel Boaz Pike(Amsterdam, Holland) and Jane Lyons(New York).

The 1870 census of New York showed the couple living with Lipman's parents, and that "Zillah" (Zeliah referred to here) and Lipman had two children, 1867 Minnie, and June, 1870 Boaz Pike. There is a birth record for son Boaz, but he was unnamed as yet. He was born one month before the census was taken in July of 1870.

Although listed as a cigar salesman in the 1870 record, husband Lipman Emanuel Pike was one of the first professional baseball players. He played organized but amateur ball in New York and New Jersey around the time he and Zeliah were married. Shortly thereafter, he went to Baltimore to play for the Baltimore Canaries for a couple years, then St. Louis and Cincinnati in years following. In 1880 census of Albany, NY, Lipman was shown as a boarder, listed occupation Ball Player.

Zeliah's husband Lipman died in 1893. Zeliah, a.k.a. Zilla or Lilly's death uncertain.

(Source: wikitree.com)
Zeliah Harrigan was born about 1845 in New York to Daniel Harrigan(1815 Ireland) and Phoebe Hart(1817 New York). Zeliah was the first of 5 known children, including 1849 Frances Jane, 1854 Eva, 1856 Daniel D., and 1859 John Y. Harrigan.

Zeliah was noted again in the 1860 census in New York with her parents.

On July 31, 1866, Zeliah, known as Lilly at this time, married Lipman Emanuel Pike(1845 New York), son of Emanuel Boaz Pike(Amsterdam, Holland) and Jane Lyons(New York).

The 1870 census of New York showed the couple living with Lipman's parents, and that "Zillah" (Zeliah referred to here) and Lipman had two children, 1867 Minnie, and June, 1870 Boaz Pike. There is a birth record for son Boaz, but he was unnamed as yet. He was born one month before the census was taken in July of 1870.

Although listed as a cigar salesman in the 1870 record, husband Lipman Emanuel Pike was one of the first professional baseball players. He played organized but amateur ball in New York and New Jersey around the time he and Zeliah were married. Shortly thereafter, he went to Baltimore to play for the Baltimore Canaries for a couple years, then St. Louis and Cincinnati in years following. In 1880 census of Albany, NY, Lipman was shown as a boarder, listed occupation Ball Player.

Zeliah's husband Lipman died in 1893. Zeliah, a.k.a. Zilla or Lilly's death uncertain.

(Source: wikitree.com)

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