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Eleanor Margaret Dillon 1916–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 AUG 1916

Birth Location: Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 28 DEC 2008

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Dillon

Mother: Mary O'Donnell

Spouse(s): John Karavlan

Children(s):

Eleanor Margaret Dillon was born in 1916 in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, the child of John Henry Dillon And Mary Ellen O Donnell. In 1920, Eleanor Margaret Dillon resided in Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. In 1930, Eleanor Margaret Dillon resided in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Eleanor Margaret Dillon married John Phillip Karavlan, and had children including John Arthur Karavlan. Eleanor Margaret Dillon passed away in 2008 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Eleanor Margaret Dillon was born in 1916 in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, the child of John Henry Dillon And Mary Ellen O Donnell.
  • In 1920, Eleanor Margaret Dillon resided in Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1930, Eleanor Margaret Dillon resided in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
  • Eleanor Margaret Dillon married John Phillip Karavlan, and had children including John Arthur Karavlan.
  • Eleanor Margaret Dillon passed away in 2008 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dillon
1893–1968
Birth Location: Walker's Mills, PA (Allegheny County)
JD
Mary O'Donnell
1897–1939
Birth Location: Homestead, Pennsylvania
MO

Spouses(s)

John Karavlan
1922–1999
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
JK

Children(s)

Eleanor Dillon's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Dillon
1916–2008
Birth Place: Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Henry Dillon
1893–1968
Walker's Mills, PA (Allegheny County)
Mary (Ellen) O'Donnell
1897–1939
Homestead, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William (Joseph) Dillon
1859–1903
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Mary (Ellen) McKeag
1869–1945
Oak Hill, Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania
Thomas (James) McDonnell
1863–1907
Rushadilisk, Galway, Ireland
Susan Docherty
1870–1904
Dumbarton, Dunbarton, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William (Dillane)
1831–1878
Mary Sullivan
1835–1901
Isaac McKeag
1843–1882
Barbara Nagel
1847–1920
Michael McDonnell
1840–1910
Elizabeth Lacey
1842–1899
John Docherty
1841–1921
Susan Ferrie
1841–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Dillane
1801–1871
Johanna Guinane
1802–1887
Daniel Sullivan
1815–
James McKeag
1804–1874
Mary Smith
1800–1832
Henry Nagle
1820–
Barbara Sefrin
1819–
Patrick McDonnell
1805–1888
Bridget Lacey
1805–1900
George Lacey
1820–
Bridget Gordon
1824–1894
John Docherty
1820–
Ellen McGee)
1821–1872
James Ferrie\Ferry
1802–1872
Mary Coll
1801–1867

Eleanor Dillon's Timeline

6 Records

1916
21 AUG 1916
Birth of Eleanor Margaret Dillon in Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania
Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 4
Eleanor Margaret Dillon resided here in Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1930
1930
Age 14
Eleanor Margaret Dillon resided here in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1949
1949
Age 33
Eleanor Margaret Dillon resided here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1981
1981
Age 65
Eleanor Margaret Dillon resided here in E Pittsburgh, PA
E Pittsburgh, PA
2008
28 DEC 2008
Age 92
Death of Eleanor Margaret Dillon in East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States of America
East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 AUG 1916
    Event Place: Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 191-14-1181; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1529; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 835; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1992; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 839; Image: 209.0.
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Publication Date: 30 Dec 2008; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.50035894,0.6573

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1529; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 835; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1992; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 839; Image: 209.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: E Pittsburgh, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chalfant
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Pittsburg Tribune Review; Publication Date: 28 Dec 2008; Publication Place: Pittsburg , PA , USA.
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Publication Date: 30 Dec 2008; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.50035894,0.6573

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 DEC 2008
    Event Place: East Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 191-14-1181; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Pittsburg Tribune Review; Publication Date: 28 Dec 2008; Publication Place: Pittsburg , PA , USA.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Publication Date: 30 Dec 2008; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.50035894,0.6573

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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