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JOHN Dilley 1810–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jun 1810

Birth Location: (Burwell) Soham, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 3 Dec 1893

Death Location: Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Thomas Dilly

Mother: FRANCES Miller

Spouse(s): Sarah Dilley

Children(s): Josiah Dilley, Keziah Jackson, Jonah Dilly, John Jr, Mercy Dilly, David Dilley, Mercy Dilley, Robert Dilley, Boy Dilley

In 1810, JOHN Dilley entered the world in (Burwell) Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, born to Thomas Dilly And Frances Molly Miller. In 1841, JOHN Dilley resided in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England. In 1851, JOHN Dilley resided in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England. JOHN Dilley married Sarah Dilley, and had children including Boy Dilley, David Dilley, John Dilly Jr, Jonah Dilly, Josiah Dilley, Keziah Jackson, Mercy Dilly, Mercy Gilbert Dilley, Robert Dilley. JOHN Dilley passed away in 1893 in Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1810, JOHN Dilley entered the world in (Burwell) Soham, Cambridgeshire, England, born to Thomas Dilly And Frances Molly Miller.
  • In 1841, JOHN Dilley resided in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • In 1851, JOHN Dilley resided in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • JOHN Dilley married Sarah Dilley, and had children including Boy Dilley, David Dilley, John Dilly Jr, Jonah Dilly, Josiah Dilley, Keziah Jackson, Mercy Dilly, Mercy Gilbert Dilley, Robert Dilley.
  • JOHN Dilley passed away in 1893 in Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Dilly
1778–1861
Birth Location: Barrington, Cambridgeshire, England
TD
FRANCES Miller
1772–1860
Birth Location: Dullingham, Cambridgeshire, England
FM

Spouses(s)

Sarah Dilley
1812–1896
Birth Location: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
SD

Children(s)

Josiah Dilley
1835–1909
Birth Location: Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England
JD
Keziah Jackson
1838–1931
Birth Location: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
KJ
Jonah Dilly
1844–1884
Birth Location: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
JD
John Jr
1847–1903
Birth Location: Burwell, Cambridgeshire, England
JJ
Mercy Dilly
1854–1855
Birth Location: Manchester, Ontario County, New York
MD
David Dilley
1842–1871
Birth Location: (Burwell) Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
DD
Mercy Dilley
1849–1852
Birth Location: (Burwell) Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
MD
Robert Dilley
1856–1916
Birth Location: Manchester, Ontario County. NY
RD
Boy Dilley
1852–1852
Birth Location: Born on voyage
BD

JOHN Dilley's Ancestors

Self
JOHN Dilley
1810–1893
Birth Place: (Burwell) Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
Thomas Dilly
1778–1861
Barrington, Cambridgeshire, England
FRANCES ('Molly') Miller
1772–1860
Dullingham, Cambridgeshire, England
Grandparents
James Dilly\Dillaston
1748–1795
Cambridgeshire, England
Elizabeth Pink
1741–1785
Harston, Cambridgeshire, , England
WILLIAM Miller
1748–1798
Brinkley, Cambridgeshire, England
FRANCES Aves
1756–
Dullingham, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Dillaston
1720–1782
Ellen Barnes
1725–1775
John Pinck
1712–1768
Elizabeth Tomson
1716–1794
Henry Miller
1713–1771
Sarah Cutter
1715–1790
John Aves
1718–1773
Susan (Challis)
1724–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Dillaston
1699–
Rachel Long
1700–
John PINK
1668–1746
Susan Shelly
1674–
Henry Miller
1671–
MARY Sparrow
1683–
Johannes Cutter
1686–1737
*John Aves
1672–1749
Frances Hasle
1687–1756
William Challis
1689–1758
ELIZABETH Wake
1690–1744

JOHN Dilley's Descendants

1.
JD
JOHN Dilley (07 Jun 1810–3 Dec 1893) m. Sarah Dilley (9 Dec 1812–1 Jul 1896)
  1. 1. Josiah Dilley 1835–1909 m. Catharine Dilley 1833–1908
    1. 1. John (P) Dilley 1855–1891 m. Rosa (H) Dilley 1855–1927
      1. 1. Louis (Romaine) Dilley 1884–1941 m. Muriel Dilley 1882–1969 m. Mariel Chopin 1883–
        1. 1. Leon (M) Dilley 1915–2004 m. Victoria (Regina) Dilley 1920–2011
        2. 2. Elden (Lewis) Dilley 1905–1968 m. Paulene (V) Dilley 1908–
      2. 2. Charles (C) Dilley 1878–1901 m. Mary (O.) Hall 1879– m. Mary (Catherine) Hall 1879–1900
        1. 1. John (Charles) Dilley 1897–1957 m. Eva Dilley 1900–
      3. 3. Arthur Dillie 1880–1938
        1. 1. John (C) Dilley 1898–
    2. 2. Sarah Dilley 1858–1946 m. Frederick (E. Van) Houten 1858–1949
      1. 1. Mabel (D Van) Houten 1891–
      2. 2. Nellie (A) VanHouten 1880–
      3. 3. Kittie VanHouten 1882–1968
      4. 4. Daisy (B) VanHouten 1896–
      5. 5. Nettie (A Van) Houten 1881–
      6. 6. Daisy (B) VanHouten 1896–
    3. 3. Franklin (P) Dilley 1861–1885
    4. 4. Mary (K.) Dilley 1863–1882 m. John (R) Smith 1853–
    5. 5. Charles (J) Dilley 1865–1947 m. Maud Dilley 1869–1909 m. Luella (A) Dilley 1875–
      1. 1. Una (S.) Dilley 1887–1978 m. Chester (Simmons) Blanchard 1885–1973
        1. 1. Kathleen (J) Cassel 1911–1992 m. James (Dwight) Cassel 1908–1979
      2. 2. Francis Dilley 1888– m. Emmett (H.) Emery 1887–
        1. 1. Shirley Emery 1910–
    6. 6. Josiah (G Dilley) Jr 1869–1889
  2. 2. Keziah Jackson 1838–1931 m. Charles Jackson 1834–1907
    1. 1. Sarah (May) Jackson 1877–1959
    2. 2. Mercy Jackson 1860–1949 m. Wallace (" M ") Austin 1854–1911
      1. 1. Charles (Truman) Austin 1882–1953 m. Florence (Amanda) Bashore 1908–1995
        1. 1. Loyal (B) Austin 1938–1996
        2. 2. Linna (Mae) Austin 1930–1952
      2. 2. Keziah (Jane Kitty) Austin 1893–1978
      3. 3. Edna (Mae) Austin 1896–1948
      4. 4. Frank (Pattle) Austin 1890–1968
      5. 5. Robert (James) Austin 1886–1947 m. Julia (Myrtle) Allen 1888–1983
        1. 1. Cedric (W) Austin 1913–1990
      6. 6. Lawrence (Earnest) Austin 1901–1965
    3. 3. James (Simeon) Jackson 1866–1944 m. Florence (May) Lippincott 1871–1961
      1. 1. Susan (Beulah) Jackson 1893–1983
      2. 2. Glenn (Raymond) Jackson 1897–1945
      3. 3. John (C) Jackson 1904–1997
    4. 4. Mary Dilley 1877–1959
    5. 5. Mary (Jane) Dilley 1866–
  3. 3. Jonah Dilly 1844–1884
  4. 4. John (Dilly) Jr 1847–1903 m. Florence (A) Dilley 1851–1916
    1. 1. Arzeno (J) Dilley 1873–1929
    2. 2. Benjamin (F) Dilley 1870–1908
    3. 3. Verna (Bell) Dilley 1877–1950
    4. 4. William Dilley 1879–1935 m. Jessie (Ann) Stiles 1881–1944
      1. 1. Doris (M) Dilley 1904–1935
  5. 5. Mercy Dilly 1854–1855
  6. 6. David Dilley 1842–1871
  7. 7. Mercy (Gilbert) Dilley 1849–1852
  8. 8. Robert Dilley 1856–1916 m. Ellen (J) VanHouten 1861–1908
    1. 1. Otis (Van) Dilley 1893–1954
    2. 2. Robert (Clifford) Dilley 1891–1958
    3. 3. Ethel (V) Dilley 1894–1985
    4. 4. Florence (Mildred) Dilley 1901–1914
    5. 5. Peter (G) Dilley 1881–1930
  9. 9. Boy Dilley 1852–1852

JOHN Dilley's Timeline

7 Records

1810
07 Jun 1810
Birth of JOHN Dilley in (Burwell) Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
(Burwell) Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
1841
1841
Age 31
JOHN Dilley resided here in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
1851
1851
Age 41
JOHN Dilley resided here in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
1855
1855
Age 45
JOHN Dilley resided here in Manchester, Ontario, New York, USA
Manchester, Ontario, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 50
JOHN Dilley resided here in Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1870
1870
Age 60
JOHN Dilley resided here in Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1893
3 Dec 1893
Age 83
Death of JOHN Dilley in Roxand Township, Eaton County, Michigan
Roxand Township, Eaton County, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1810
    Event Place: (Burwell) Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: M593_670; Page: 308A; Family History Library Film: 552169
    [2] New York, State Census, 1855
    [3] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1852; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 114; Line: 26; List Number: 705
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: M653_542; Page: 879; Family History Library Film: 803542
    [5] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1763; Folio: 175; Page: 61; GSU roll: 193655
    [6] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 73; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Soham; County: Cambridgeshire; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 11; Page: 16; Line: 25; GSU roll: 241225
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 73; Book: 13; Civil Parish: Soham; County: Cambridgeshire; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 11; Page: 16; Line: 25; GSU roll: 241225

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Soham, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1763; Folio: 175; Page: 61; GSU roll: 193655

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1852
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1852; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 114; Line: 26; List Number: 705

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Manchester, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: M653_542; Page: 879; Family History Library Film: 803542

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: M593_670; Page: 308A; Family History Library Film: 552169

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1852; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 114; Line: 26; List Number: 705

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Roxand Township, Eaton County, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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