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Edward Dillon 1841 – 1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1841

Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 30 Nov 1900

Death Location: Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Edward Dillon

Mother: Mary McCaffrey

Spouse(s): Catherine Bradey, Catherine Liffen, Rachael Dillon

Children(s): Thomas Dillon, Catherine Dillon, Edward Dillon, Francis Dillon, Margaret Mcgarvie, Alexander Dillon, Edward Dillon, Patrick Dillon, William Dillon, Catherine Dillon, Jane Dillon, James Dillon

In 1841, Edward Dillon entered the world in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, born to Edward Dillon and Mary McCaffrey. In 1881, Edward Dillon resided in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1891, Edward Dillon resided in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. Edward Dillon married Catherine Bradey, Catherine Liffen, Rachael Dillon, and had children including Thomas Edward Dillon, Catherine Dillon, Edward Dillon, Francis Hubert Dillon, Margaret Williamson Mcgarvie, Alexander Dillon, Edward Dillon, Patrick N Dillon, William Galbraith Burgoyne Dillon, Catherine Dillon, Jane Dillon, James Dillon. Edward Dillon passed away in 1900 in Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Edward Dillon entered the world in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, born to Edward Dillon and Mary McCaffrey.
  • In 1881, Edward Dillon resided in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Edward Dillon resided in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Edward Dillon married Catherine Bradey, Catherine Liffen, Rachael Dillon, and had children including Thomas Edward Dillon, Catherine Dillon, Edward Dillon, Francis Hubert Dillon, Margaret Williamson Mcgarvie, Alexander Dillon, Edward Dillon, Patrick N Dillon, William Galbraith Burgoyne Dillon, Catherine Dillon, Jane Dillon, James Dillon.
  • Edward Dillon passed away in 1900 in Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Dillon
1802 – 1879
Birth Location: Channel Islands, United Kingdom
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Mary McCaffrey
1802 – 1862
Birth Location: Ireland
MM

Spouses(s)

Catherine Bradey
1835 –
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
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Catherine Liffen
1845 –
Birth Location: Ireland
CL
Rachael Dillon
1859 – 1943
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire
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Children(s)

Thomas Dillon
1868 – 1869
Birth Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Catherine Dillon
1868 – 1869
Birth Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
CD
Edward Dillon
1874 –
Birth Location: Madras, India
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Francis Dillon
– 1932
Birth Location: Bellary, Karnataka, India
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Margaret Mcgarvie
1881 –
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
MM
Alexander Dillon
1883 –
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire
AD
Edward Dillon
1885 – 1968
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire
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Patrick Dillon
1886 – 1916
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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William Dillon
1891 – 1914
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Catherine Dillon
1894 –
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Jane Dillon
1897 –
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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James Dillon
1897 –
Birth Location: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Edward Dillon's Ancestors

Self
Edward Dillon
1841 – 1900
Birth Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Parents
Edward Dillon
1802 – 1879
Channel Islands, United Kingdom
Mary McCaffrey
1802 – 1862
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Dillon's Descendants

1.
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Edward Dillon (Sep 1841 – 30 Nov 1900) m. Catherine Bradey (10 Oct 1835 – ) m. Catherine Liffen (ABT 1845 – ) m. Rachael Dillon (abt 1859 – 15 Dec 1943)
  1. 1. Thomas (Edward) Dillon (20 Aug 1868 – 22 Oct 1869)
  2. 2. Catherine Dillon (20 Aug 1868 – 22 Oct 1869)
  3. 3. Edward Dillon (31 Dec 1874 – )
  4. 4. Francis (Hubert) Dillon (04Jun1871 – 1932)
  5. 5. Margaret (Williamson) Mcgarvie (08 Feb 1881 – )
  6. 6. Alexander Dillon (abt 1883 – )
  7. 7. Edward Dillon (abt 1885 – 1968)
  8. 8. Patrick (N) Dillon (abt 1886 – 15 May 1916) m. Jemima Leckie (3 MAR 1889 – 11 SEP 1977) m. Jemima Leckie (3 MAR 1889 – 11 SEP 1977)
    1. 1. Alexander Dillon (14 Jun 1910 – 8 Apr 1988)
    2. 2. Jemima (Leckie) Dillon (22 APR 1912 – 7 JUL 1966) m. John Boyle (9 October 1915 – 15 February 1970)
      1. 1. Christina Boyle (12 March 1936 – 26 DEC 1937)
      2. 2. John (Alexander) Boyle (8 JUL 1937 – ) m. Shirley Bright (ABT 1937 – )
        1. 1. John Boyle (ABT 1957 – )
        2. 2. Karen Boyle (ABT 1958 – )
        3. 3. Christina Boyle (ABT 1959 – )
        4. 4. David Boyle (ABT 1960 – )
        5. 5. Daniel Boyle (ABT 1961 – )
      3. 3. Jemima Boyle (7 JUN 1939 – 25 JAN 1999) m. Tom Spencer (ABT 1939 – ) m. Partner Unknown (ABT 1939 – ) m. Henry Haining (1936 – 28 DEC 1989) m. John Furey (ABT 1931 – )
        1. 1. Stephen (Haining) Patrick (ABT 1 JUN 1964 – )
        2. 2. Susan Haining (28 SEP 1960 – )
        3. 3. Margaret Haining (26 FEB 1963 – )
        4. 4. Brian Furey (ABT 29 MAR 1967 – ) m. Michelle Hutchison (1970 – )
      4. 4. Noel Boyle (24 DEC 1942 – ) m. Janine (Margaret) Kennedy (30 MAY 1950 – )
        1. 1. Seonaid (Noelle) Boyle (7 JAN 1976 – ) m. Damian Trindall (3 FEB 1971 – )
        2. 2. Camran (Kennedy) Boyle (7 AUG 1978 – ) m. Marsha (Lee) Pershouse (28 JAN 1977 – )
      5. 5. William (Hillhouse) Boyle (4 OCT 1945 – )
      6. 6. Mary Boyle (30 MAR 1948 – ) m. James Copeland (ABT 1942 – )
        1. 1. Colin Copeland (15 April 1970 – )
      7. 7. Patricia Boyle (17 MAR 1950 – ) m. James Smith (ABT 9 OCT 1947 – )
        1. 1. Julie Smith (4 SEP 1969 – )
        2. 2. Jacqueline Smith (23 MAY 1974 – ) m. George McFadyen (ABT 1974 – )
    3. 3. Jennine Dillon (22 Apr 1912 – )
    4. 4. Patrick Dillon (8 Aug 1914 – )
    5. 5. Catherine Dillon (27 Jan 1916 – )
    6. 6. Alexander Dillon (14 JUN 1910 – 8 APR 1988) m. Elizabeth Brady (10 Dec 1912 – 14 Nov 1970)
      1. 1. Alexander Dillon (1932 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Findlater Brady) Dillon (4 Oct 1933 – 17 May 2011)
    7. 7. Jennine Dillon (22 Apr 1912 – )
    8. 8. Jemima (Leckie) Dillon (22 Apr 1912 – 7 Jul 1966)
    9. 9. Patrick Dillon (Aug 1914 – )
    10. 10. Patrick Dillon (8 Aug 1914 – )
  9. 9. William (Galbraith Burgoyne) Dillon (22 Apr 1891 – 31 Oct 1914)
  10. 10. Catherine Dillon (1894 – )
  11. 11. Jane Dillon (1897 – )
  12. 12. James Dillon (1897 – )

Edward Dillon's Timeline

4 Records

1841
Sep 1841
Birth of Edward Dillon in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1881
1881
Age 40
Edward Dillon resided here in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 50
Edward Dillon resided here in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
1900
30 Nov 1900
Age 59
Death of Edward Dillon in Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom
Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1841
    Event Place: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Scotland Census
    [2] 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1900
    Event Place: Ayr, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census
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