John Monroe Lillard was born in December 1863 in Cocke County, Tennessee. He married
Martha Jane Proffitt on 7 August 1884 in Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee. John Monroe Lillard died on 3 May 1923 in Hubbard, Texas, at age 59.
John Monroe Lillard Marriage Bond of John M. Lillard to Martha J. Proffit (issued Aug. 6, 1884, securities: John M. Lillard & S. Cureton (/), marriage solemnized Aug. 7, 1884, by Issac Allen, J.P., Marriage Record Book No. 2, pg. 569, Cocke County, TN, Office of the County Court clerk, Newport, Tennessee. He and
Martha Jane Proffitt Source: 'Lillard: A Family of Colonial Virginia' p. 208.