Thomas Lilley was born around 1868 in Dudley, Worcestershire.

Thomas married Mercy Hale in 1887 in Dudley, Worcestershire.

He had the following children from his marriage to Mercy Hale:

- Elizabeth Lilley	born around 1888 at Walsall, Staffordshire.
- Thomas Lilley	born around 1889 at Walsall, Staffordshire.
- Samuel Lilley	born around 1891 at Walsall, Staffordshire.
- Charles Lilley	born around 1893 at Walsall, Staffordshire.
- Frank Lilley	born around 1900 at Walsall, Staffordshire.
- Thomas Lilley	born around 1905 at Walsall, Staffordshire.
- Raymond Lilley	born around 1908 at Walsall, Staffordshire.

Thomas was a Coal Miner.

Details of Thomas's death are not known.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1891	1 back 66,James Street, Rushall, Walsall,Staffordshire.
1901	48, Ann Street, Walsall, Staffordshire.
1911	1, Back of 17, Bezern Yard, Burrows Street, Walsall, Staffordshire.