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Donald Clement Dillon 1879–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: DEC 1879

Birth Location: Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 22 MAR 1938

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: William Dillon

Mother: Jennie Gillespie

Spouse(s): Miss JesseSlain, Magda Hansen

Children(s): Thelma Dillon, William Dillon, Ruth Dillon

The story of Donald Clement Dillon began in 1879 in Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Donald Clement Dillon established residence. In 1880, Donald Clement Dillon resided in Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA. Donald Clement Dillon married Magda M Hansen, Miss Jesseslain, and had children including Ruth Eleanor Dillon, Thelma A Dillon, William Robert Dillon. Donald Clement Dillon passed away in 1938 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Donald Clement Dillon began in 1879 in Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Donald Clement Dillon established residence.
  • In 1880, Donald Clement Dillon resided in Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • Donald Clement Dillon married Magda M Hansen, Miss Jesseslain, and had children including Ruth Eleanor Dillon, Thelma A Dillon, William Robert Dillon.
  • Donald Clement Dillon passed away in 1938 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dillon
1855–1917
Birth Location: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
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Jennie Gillespie
1857–1940
Birth Location: Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Miss JesseSlain
1888–1969
Birth Location: Elwood, Madison, Indiana, USA
MJ
Magda Hansen
1892–1954
Birth Location: Germany
MH

Children(s)

Thelma Dillon
1903–1949
Birth Location: Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
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William Dillon
1927–1982
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Ruth Dillon
1925–2004
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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Donald Dillon's Ancestors

Self
Donald Dillon
1879–1938
Birth Place: Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Thomas Dillon
1855–1917
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Jennie Gillespie
1857–1940
Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
William (D) Dillon
1830–1889
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Cantrill
1835–1883
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Cantrill
1800–1881
Elizabeth Hall
1809–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Susan Goodan
1789–1850

Donald Dillon's Descendants

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Donald (Clement) Dillon (DEC 1879–22 MAR 1938) m. Miss JesseSlain (16 AUG 1888–1 JAN 1969) m. Magda (M) Hansen (1892–19 FEB 1954)
  1. 1. Thelma (A) Dillon 1903–1949
  2. 2. William (Robert) Dillon 1927–1982
  3. 3. Ruth (Eleanor) Dillon 1925–2004 m. Thomas (Francis) Scully 1913–2003

Donald Dillon's Timeline

12 Records

1879
DEC 1879
Birth of Donald Clement Dillon in Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Donald Clement Dillon resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 1
Donald Clement Dillon resided here in Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Donald Clement Dillon resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 31
Donald Clement Dillon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Donald Clement Dillon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Donald Clement Dillon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Donald Clement Dillon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Donald Clement Dillon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Donald Clement Dillon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1938
24 MAR 1938
Age 59
Burial of Donald Clement Dillon in Bethania Cemetery, Cook, Illinois, USA
Bethania Cemetery, Cook, Illinois, USA
1938
22 MAR 1938
Age 59
Death of Donald Clement Dillon in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 MAR 1938
    Event Place: Bethania Cemetery, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Donald "Don" Clement Dillon
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: DEC 1879
    Event Place: Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Donald "Don" Clement Dillon
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Jennie Gillespie
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Donald "Don" Clement Dillon
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Jennie Gillespie
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1938
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Donald "Don" Clement Dillon
    [2] Citation Text: Record for Jennie Gillespie
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Jennie Gillespie
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Jennie Gillespie
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Jennie Gillespie
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
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