Lelia Rebecca Rugeley
b. 24 January 1863, d. 22 February 1895
- Father: Edward Salmon Rugeley b. 12 September 1822, d. 21 December 1897
- Mother: Mary Eliza Smith b. 7 May 1825, d. 14 April 1906
- Leila Rugeley who married John Archer Elmore, was a half sister of Henry Lowndes Rugeley who married John Archer Elmore's sister Elizabeth Tabetha.
- Lelia Rebecca Rugeley was born on 24 January 1863 in Texas or possibly 1862.
- Edward Salmon Rugeley and Mary Eliza Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Upper Caney, Matagorda County, Texas. Other members of the household included Lelia Rebecca Rugeley, Smith Rugeley, Dora Carrie Rugeley, Edward Rugeley and Mary Brown Rugeley.
- She married John Archer Elmore, son of Henry Marshall Elmore and Elizabeth Fitzpatrick, on 28 December 1881, and Leila's uncle Henry Lowndes Rugeley married John's sister Elizabeth Tabetha Elmore.
- Her husband John Archer Elmore became a widower at her death.
- Lelia Rebecca Rugeley died on 22 February 1895 at age 32.
- Last Edited: 23 Feb 2010
Family: John Archer Elmore b. 1 February 1856, d. 25 October 1915
- Henry Marshall Elmore b. 19 August 1884, d. 24 June 1918
- Mina Martin Elmore b. 26 November 1885, d. 23 August 1970
- Ruby Elmore b. 1888, d. 1888
- Ollie Rae Elmore b. 5 November 1889, d. 27 October 1980
- John Archer Elmore+ b. 16 January 1892, d. 1934