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James Dillard 1727–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1727

Birth Location: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 August 1794

Death Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Father: Capt. War)

Mother: Lucy Wise

Spouse(s): Mary Holladay

Children(s): Elizabeth *

James Dillard was born in 1727 in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA, the child of Capt James Stephen Dillard Rev War And Lucy Wise. James Dillard married Mary Ann Hunt Holladay, and had children including Elizabeth Sukie Dillard. James Dillard passed away in 1794 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Dillard was born in 1727 in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA, the child of Capt James Stephen Dillard Rev War And Lucy Wise.
  • James Dillard married Mary Ann Hunt Holladay, and had children including Elizabeth Sukie Dillard.
  • James Dillard passed away in 1794 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. War)
1698–1790
Birth Location: Williamburg, Culpepper, Virginia, USA
CW
Lucy Wise
1679–1790
Birth Location: James City, Virginia, USA
LW

Spouses(s)

Mary Holladay
1734–1787
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
MH

Children(s)

Elizabeth *
1755–1825
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
E*

James Dillard's Ancestors

Self
James Dillard
1727–1794
Birth Place: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA
Parents
Capt. James Stephen Dillard (Rev War)
1698–1790
Williamburg, Culpepper, Virginia, USA
Lucy Wise
1679–1790
James City, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Louisa ("Gowen") Page
1662–1709
Bedfont, Middlesex, England
Capt. (Sir Knight Otto William Wise, Sr. of Accomack, a) clockmaker
1645–1747
Onancock, Accomack, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Denmark
1655–1730
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Col. Wise
1617–1695
John Denmarke
1623–1663
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas 568
1591–1629
Mary Buller
1595–1697
John Denmarke
1600–1666
Prudence (Colfen)
1595–

James Dillard's Descendants

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James Dillard (15 October 1727–24 August 1794) m. Mary (Ann Hunt) Holladay (28 Apr 1734–26 Aug 1787)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Sukie Dillard) * 1755–1825
    1. 1. Frances Turner 1784–1867
      1. 1. NANCY (D) HALLIBURTON 1806–1880 m. Jessee (R.) Walker 1800–1886
        1. 1. Jerry (R.) Walker 1832–1920 m. Rachel Forbes 1836–

James Dillard's Timeline

2 Records

1727
15 October 1727
Birth of James Dillard in Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA
Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA
1794
24 August 1794
Age 67
Death of James Dillard in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1727
    Event Place: Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 August 1794
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, USA
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