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Benjamin Dillon 1858–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1858

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio

Death Date: 1926

Death Location: Proctorville, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Greer Dillon

Mother: Emily Wilson

Spouse(s): Sarah Chapman

Children(s): Mary Dillon, Benjamin Hukill, Archie Dillon, John Dillon, Robert Dillon, Willie Dillon

Benjamin Dillon was born in 1858 in Lawrence County, Ohio, the child of Greer Dillon And Emily Mahala Wilson. In 1860, Benjamin Dillon resided in Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA. Benjamin Dillon married Nannie Dillon, Sarah Susan Chapman, and had children including Archie Floyd Dillon, Benjamin Jr Hukill, John Zimmerman Dillon, Mary Perl Dillon, Robert Evan Dillon, Willie K Dillon. Benjamin Dillon passed away in 1926 in Proctorville, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Dillon was born in 1858 in Lawrence County, Ohio, the child of Greer Dillon And Emily Mahala Wilson.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Dillon resided in Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA.
  • Benjamin Dillon married Nannie Dillon, Sarah Susan Chapman, and had children including Archie Floyd Dillon, Benjamin Jr Hukill, John Zimmerman Dillon, Mary Perl Dillon, Robert Evan Dillon, Willie K Dillon.
  • Benjamin Dillon passed away in 1926 in Proctorville, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Greer Dillon
1821–1908
Birth Location: , Franklin, Virginia, USA
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Emily Wilson
1834–1862
Birth Location: Lawrence Co., Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Chapman
1866–1940
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio
SC

Children(s)

Mary Dillon
1890–1890
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio
MD
Benjamin Hukill
1883–1955
Birth Location: Lawrence Co., Ohio
BH
Archie Dillon
1898–1976
Birth Location: Proctorville, Ohio
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John Dillon
1893–1973
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio
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Robert Dillon
1902–1976
Birth Location: Lawrence Co., Ohio
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Willie Dillon
1888–1965
Birth Location: Lawrence, Ohio, United States
WD

Benjamin Dillon's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Dillon
1858–1926
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Ohio
Parents
Greer Dillon
1821–1908
, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Emily (Mahala) Wilson
1834–1862
Lawrence Co., Ohio
Grandparents
McCager Dillon
1784–1859
Franklin County, Virginia
Mary (Polly) Callicoat
1792–1874
Virginia
Henry Wilson
1830–
, , Ohio, USA
Hulda George
1828–1909
Guernsey County, OH
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dillon
1758–1836
Chloe Farley
1762–1856
William Callicoat
1770–1810
Elizabeth Ashworth
1768–
James George
1793–1873
Rachel Wilgus
1799–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dillon
1726–1792
Mary Dillon
1685–
Thomas Farley
1730–1796
Judith Clay
1737–1809
John Callicoat
1745–1820
Samuel Ashworth
1720–
Anne Hutchinson
1724–1803
Jesse George
1758–1845
Mary Craig
–1836

Benjamin Dillon's Descendants

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Benjamin Dillon (1858–1926) m. Sarah (Susan) Chapman (2 Dec 1866–25 Oct 1940)
  1. 1. Mary (Perl) Dillon 1890–1890
  2. 2. Benjamin (Jr.) Hukill 1883–1955
  3. 3. Archie (Floyd) Dillon 1898–1976 m. Lena (Pearl) Bennet 1896–1925 m. Garnet Dillon 1905–1979
    1. 1. Sarah (Eloise) Dillon 1921–2018 m. Aaron (Franklin) Singer 1919–1992
      1. 1. Carol (Ann) Singer 1939–2013 m. Robert (B) Legg 1937–2010 m. Homer (Lee) Holland 1939–2006
      2. 2. Virginia (Rose) Singer 1940–2010
      3. 3. Charles (Franklin) Singer 1942–1987
    2. 2. Mary (M) Dillion 1929–1992 m. Roy (Eugene) Clark 1927–2013
    3. 3. Raymond (Floyd) Dillon 1932–1932
    4. 4. Grace (Irene) Dillon 1938–
    5. 5. Charles (Franklin) Dillon 1939–1940
    6. 6. Edna (Louise) Dillon 1943–2016
    7. 7. Ora (Virginia) Dillon 1922–1978 m. Edward (Carlysle) Singer 1923–2000
    8. 8. Benjamin (William) Dillon 1923–1968 m. Helen Terszowski 1926–2004
      1. 1. David (Larsen) Dillon 1950–2014
    9. 9. Robert Dillon 1925–1991
    10. 10. John (Z) Dillion 1930–2000
    11. 11. Dory (Brammer) Dillon 1935–1995 m. Delores Lucas 1939– m. Beverly (Lynn) Riffe 1940–2016
  4. 4. John (Zimmerman) Dillon 1893–1973 m. Faye Peyton 1903–
  5. 5. Robert (Evan) Dillon 1902–1976 m. Harriet (Irene) Marks 1902–1968
    1. 1. Reba (Ann) DILLON 1929–2010
  6. 6. Willie (K) Dillon 1888–1965 m. Nina (Pearl) Edwards 1889–1955
    1. 1. Ruth (Phyllis) DILLON 1914–1985 m. Robert (Lee) Graham 1912–1980
      1. 1. Robert (Arlan) Graham 1935–2012

Benjamin Dillon's Timeline

10 Records

1858
14 December 1858
Birth of Benjamin Dillon in Windsor Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Windsor Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
1858
1858
Birth of Benjamin Dillon in Lawrence County, Ohio
Lawrence County, Ohio
1860
1860
Age 2
Benjamin Dillon resided here in Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
Benjamin Dillon resided here in Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
Benjamin Dillon resided here in Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
Benjamin Dillon resided here in Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio
Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio
1910
1910
Age 52
Benjamin Dillon resided here in Union, Lawrence, Ohio
Union, Lawrence, Ohio
1920
1920
Age 62
Benjamin Dillon resided here in Rome, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Rome, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
1926
27 Mar 1926
Age 68
Death of Benjamin Dillon in Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
1926
1926
Age 68
Death of Benjamin Dillon in Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 December 1858
    Event Place: Windsor Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rome, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T625_1400; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 105
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: 1039; Page: 408C; Enumeration District: 101
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: M593_1231; Page: 600A; Family History Library Film: 552730
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241292
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: M653_997; Page: 156; Family History Library Film: 803997
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T624_1202; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1375215
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] legg.ged; Source Media Type: Other
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T624_1202; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 93; Image: 658.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T623 1292; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 77.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: M653_997; Page: 156; Family History Library Film: 803997

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: M593_1231; Page: 600A; Family History Library Film: 552730

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: 1039; Page: 408C; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241292
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T623 1292; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 77.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T624_1202; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1375215
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T624_1202; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 93; Image: 658.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rome, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rome, Lawrence, Ohio; Roll: T625_1400; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Proctorville, Lawrence, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] legg.ged; Source Media Type: Other
    [2] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Proctorville, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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