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Ernest Leon Dillon 1895–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 DEC 1895

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 11 DEC 1972

Death Location: Pinellas, Florida, USA

Father: William Dillon

Mother: Jennie Gillespie

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1895, Ernest Leon Dillon entered the world in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, born to William Thomas Dillon And Jennie Gillespie. In 1900, Ernest Leon Dillon established residence. In 1900, Ernest Leon Dillon resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Ernest Leon Dillon passed away in 1972 in Pinellas, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Ernest Leon Dillon entered the world in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, born to William Thomas Dillon And Jennie Gillespie.
  • In 1900, Ernest Leon Dillon established residence.
  • In 1900, Ernest Leon Dillon resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Ernest Leon Dillon passed away in 1972 in Pinellas, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dillon
1855–1917
Birth Location: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
WD
Jennie Gillespie
1857–1940
Birth Location: Payson, Adams, Illinois, USA
JG

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Dillon's Ancestors

Self
Ernest Dillon
1895–1972
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, 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

Ernest Dillon's Timeline

9 Records

1895
14 DEC 1895
Birth of Ernest Leon Dillon in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 5
Ernest Leon Dillon resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 5
Ernest Leon Dillon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Ernest Leon Dillon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Ernest Leon Dillon resided here in Calexico, Imperial, California, USA
Calexico, Imperial, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Ernest Leon Dillon resided here in Calexico, Imperial, California, USA
Calexico, Imperial, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 45
Ernest Leon Dillon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1942
1942
Age 47
Ernest Leon Dillon resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1972
11 DEC 1972
Age 77
Death of Ernest Leon Dillon in Pinellas, Florida, USA
Pinellas, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 DEC 1895
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Jennie Gillespie
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Calexico, Imperial, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Jennie Gillespie
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 DEC 1972
    Event Place: Pinellas, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Calexico, Imperial, California, 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: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Citation Text: Record for Jennie Gillespie
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
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