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Jefferson J. Dillard 1854–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 MAY 1854

Birth Location: Pontotoc, MS.

Death Date: 16 JUN 1916

Death Location: Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi

Father: Josephus Dillard

Mother: Catherine Reid

Spouse(s): Mary Dllard

Children(s): J. Dillard, M. Dillard, S. Dillard, C. Dillard

In 1854, Jefferson J. Dillard entered the world in Pontotoc, MS., born to Josephus Dillard And Catherine Reid. In 1880, Jefferson J. Dillard resided in Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA. Jefferson J. Dillard married Mary Jane Thompson Dllard, and had children including C F Dillard, J H Dillard, M W Dillard, S A Dillard. Jefferson J. Dillard passed away in 1916 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Jefferson J. Dillard entered the world in Pontotoc, MS., born to Josephus Dillard And Catherine Reid.
  • In 1880, Jefferson J. Dillard resided in Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • Jefferson J. Dillard married Mary Jane Thompson Dllard, and had children including C F Dillard, J H Dillard, M W Dillard, S A Dillard.
  • Jefferson J. Dillard passed away in 1916 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jefferson Dillard's Ancestors

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Jefferson Dillard
1854–1916
Birth Place: Pontotoc, MS.
Parents
Josephus Dillard
1810–1890
Spartanburg Co. SC
Catherine Reid
1815–1895
Spartanburg Co. SC
Grandparents
James Dillard
1788–1860
Spartanburg Co. SC
Thomas Reid
1770–1835
VA
Judith (Briant Or Bryant) Reid
1770–1851
SC
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dillard
1755–1851
Pricilla Wilkens
1760–1852
William Bryant
1741–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dillard
1727–1836

Jefferson Dillard's Descendants

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Jefferson (J.) Dillard (9 MAY 1854–16 JUN 1916) m. Mary (Jane Thompson) Dllard (2 February 1846–9 September 1921)
  1. 1. J. (H.) Dillard 1873–
  2. 2. M. (W.) Dillard 1875–
  3. 3. S. (A.) Dillard 1877–
  4. 4. C. (F.) Dillard 1880–

Jefferson Dillard's Timeline

3 Records

1854
9 MAY 1854
Birth of Jefferson J. Dillard in Pontotoc, MS.
Pontotoc, MS.
1880
1880
Age 26
Jefferson J. Dillard resided here in Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA
1916
16 JUN 1916
Age 62
Death of Jefferson J. Dillard in Lamar Co. TX
Lamar Co. TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAY 1854
    Event Place: Pontotoc, MS.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 1314; Family History Film: 1255314; Page: 130A; Enumeration District: 077
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 1314; Family History Film: 1255314; Page: 130A; Enumeration District: 077

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1916
    Event Place: Lamar Co. TX
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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