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James Washington Dillard 1903–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Feb 1903

Birth Location: Covington, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1981

Death Location: Callaway, Bay County, Florida, United States of America

Father: William Dillard

Mother: Emma Watson

Spouse(s): Effie Merritt

Children(s): Mildred Dillard

James Washington Dillard was born in 1903 in Covington, Alabama, United States, the child of William Harvey Dillard And Emma Jane Watson. In 1910, James Washington Dillard resided in St Paul, Geneva, Alabama, USA. In 1920, James Washington Dillard resided in Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama, USA. James Washington Dillard married Effie Fronnie Merritt, and had children including Mildred Louise Dillard. James Washington Dillard passed away in 1981 in Callaway, Bay County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Washington Dillard was born in 1903 in Covington, Alabama, United States, the child of William Harvey Dillard And Emma Jane Watson.
  • In 1910, James Washington Dillard resided in St Paul, Geneva, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, James Washington Dillard resided in Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama, USA.
  • James Washington Dillard married Effie Fronnie Merritt, and had children including Mildred Louise Dillard.
  • James Washington Dillard passed away in 1981 in Callaway, Bay County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Dillard's Ancestors

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James Dillard
1903–1981
Birth Place: Covington, Alabama, United States
Parents
William Harvey Dillard
1880–1943
Echo, Alabama
Emma (Jane) Watson
1882–1955
Barbour County, Alabama
Grandparents
John ((JR)) Dillard
1851–1918
Alabama
Kasire ((Kizzy)) Newsom
1848–1912
Dale County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Steward Dillard
1815–
Adaline Huggins
1828–1907
James Newsome
1823–1915
Charity Newsom
1832–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Milly Dillard
1790–
Joseph Newsome
1790–1844
Mercy Lisenby
1795–1845
John Lisenby
1793–1864
Piety Tiller
1797–1865

James Dillard's Descendants

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James (Washington) Dillard (7 Feb 1903–12 Dec 1981) m. Effie (Fronnie) Merritt (17 May 1899–02 SEP 1979)
  1. 1. Mildred (Louise) Dillard 1930–2015

James Dillard's Timeline

5 Records

1903
7 Feb 1903
Birth of James Washington Dillard in Covington, Alabama, United States
Covington, Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 7
James Washington Dillard resided here in St Paul, Geneva, Alabama, USA
St Paul, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
James Washington Dillard resided here in Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
James Washington Dillard resided here in Precinct 15, Precinct 15, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Precinct 15, Precinct 15, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1981
12 Dec 1981
Age 78
Death of James Washington Dillard in Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA
Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Covington, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Paul, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 15, Precinct 15, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1981
    Event Place: Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Callaway, Bay County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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