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James Thomas Dillard 1873–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 November 1873

Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 22 October 1936

Death Location: Whitney, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Dillard

Mother: Nancy Green

Spouse(s): Sallie Dillard, Nancy Powell

Children(s): Freddie Dillard, Clara Dillard, Cattamay Dillard

James Thomas Dillard was born in 1873 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of William M Dillard And Nancy Adeline Addie Green. In 1880, James Thomas Dillard resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, James Thomas Dillard resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA. James Thomas Dillard married Nancy Ellen Powell, Sallie Dillard, and had children including Cattamay Dillard, Clara Dillard, Freddie Dillard. James Thomas Dillard passed away in 1936 in Whitney, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Thomas Dillard was born in 1873 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of William M Dillard And Nancy Adeline Addie Green.
  • In 1880, James Thomas Dillard resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, James Thomas Dillard resided in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Thomas Dillard married Nancy Ellen Powell, Sallie Dillard, and had children including Cattamay Dillard, Clara Dillard, Freddie Dillard.
  • James Thomas Dillard passed away in 1936 in Whitney, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Dillard
1850–1901
Birth Location: South Carolina
WD
Nancy Green
1850–1896
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
NG

Spouses(s)

Sallie Dillard
1872–
Birth Location: South Carolina
SD
Nancy Powell
1878–1904
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
NP

Children(s)

Freddie Dillard
1897–
Birth Location: South Carolina
FD
Clara Dillard
1899–1946
Birth Location: South Carolina
CD
Cattamay Dillard
1908–
Birth Location: South Carolina
CD

James Dillard's Ancestors

Self
James Dillard
1873–1936
Birth Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
William M. Dillard
1850–1901
South Carolina
Nancy (Adeline "Addie") Green
1850–1896
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James Dillard
1811–1886
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Elizabeth) Dye
1816–1874
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Harcanius Dillard
1780–1834
Nancy Bryant
1787–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOSEPH Dillard
1760–1851
PRISCILLA Wilkins
1767–1852

James Dillard's Descendants

1.
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James (Thomas) Dillard (20 November 1873–22 October 1936) m. Sallie Dillard (abt 1872–) m. Nancy (Ellen) Powell (8 February 1878–19 February 1904)
  1. 1. Freddie Dillard 1897–
  2. 2. Clara Dillard 1899–1946
  3. 3. Cattamay Dillard 1908–

James Dillard's Timeline

5 Records

1873
20 November 1873
Birth of James Thomas Dillard in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 7
James Thomas Dillard resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 27
James Thomas Dillard resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
James Thomas Dillard resided here in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1936
22 October 1936
Age 63
Death of James Thomas Dillard in Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 November 1873
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1472; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375485
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241542
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1240; Page: 407D; Enumeration District: 149
    [5] Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1901-1975, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Spartanburg; Roll: 1877681; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 1240; Page: 407D; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1241542

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1472; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1375485

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Spartanburg; Roll: 1877681; Draft Board: 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 October 1936
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Greenville County, South Carolina, Obituary Index, 1901-1975, Greenville County Library System; Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitney, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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