YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

John Wylie Dillon 1828–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1828

Birth Location: , Franklin, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 1892

Death Location: Scottown, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: McCager DILLON

Mother: Mary Callicoat

Spouse(s): Catherine Sowards

Children(s): Nancy Dillon, Almeda DILLON, John Jr., Anna Dillon, Franklin Dillon, Margaret DILLON, Hiram Dillon, Albert Dillon, Clarissa Dillon, Mary Dillon, Marion Dillon, Samuel Dillon, George Dillion, Emma DILLON, Sarrah Dillon, Andrew Dillon, James Dillon

John Wylie Dillon was born in 1828 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA, the child of Mccager Micajah Dillon And Mary Polly Callicoat. John Wylie Dillon married Catherine Sowards, and had children including Albert William Bubby Dillon, Almeda Meda Dillon, Andrew Dillon, Anna Belle Dillon, Clarissa Margaret Cary Dillon, Emma Jane Dillon, Franklin Dillon, George Berkley Berk Bert Dillion, Hiram Dillon, James Dillon, John Wylie Dillon Jr, Margaret Ella Ellen Dillon, Marion Harrison Dillon, Mary Polly Dillon, Nancy Catherine Dillon, Samuel James Tilden Dillon, Sarrah Dillon. John Wylie Dillon passed away in 1892 in Scottown, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

Find more search results for John Dillon
JD

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • John Wylie Dillon was born in 1828 in , Franklin, Virginia, USA, the child of Mccager Micajah Dillon And Mary Polly Callicoat.
  • John Wylie Dillon married Catherine Sowards, and had children including Albert William Bubby Dillon, Almeda Meda Dillon, Andrew Dillon, Anna Belle Dillon, Clarissa Margaret Cary Dillon, Emma Jane Dillon, Franklin Dillon, George Berkley Berk Bert Dillion, Hiram Dillon, James Dillon, John Wylie Dillon Jr, Margaret Ella Ellen Dillon, Marion Harrison Dillon, Mary Polly Dillon, Nancy Catherine Dillon, Samuel James Tilden Dillon, Sarrah Dillon.
  • John Wylie Dillon passed away in 1892 in Scottown, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

McCager DILLON
1786–1859
Birth Location: Greenbrier, Franklin, Virginia, United States
MD
Mary Callicoat
1790–1874
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Catherine Sowards
1834–1915
Birth Location: Mason, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
CS

Children(s)

Nancy Dillon
1860–1943
Birth Location: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
ND
Almeda DILLON
1876–1944
Birth Location: Scottown, Windsor Twp., Lawrence Co., Ohio
AD
John Jr.
1863–1922
Birth Location: Windser, Lawrence, Ohio
JJ
Anna Dillon
1870–1939
Birth Location: Rappsburg, Mason Twp., Lawrence Co., OH
AD
Franklin Dillon
1857–1939
Birth Location: Windsor, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
FD
Margaret DILLON
1865–1914
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio
MD
Hiram Dillon
1855–1930
Birth Location: Lawrence County ,Ohio
HD
Albert Dillon
1854–1925
Birth Location: Lawrence, Ohio, United States
AD
Clarissa Dillon
1851–1934
Birth Location: Lawrence, Ohio, United States
CD
Mary Dillon
1856–1939
Birth Location: Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
MD
Marion Dillon
1860–1955
Birth Location: Lawrence, Lawrence, Ohio, United States
MD
Samuel Dillon
1879–1954
Birth Location: Lawrence Co., OH
SD
George Dillion
1880–1959
Birth Location: Windsor Twp., Lawrence Co., Ohio
GD
Emma DILLON
1861–1934
Birth Location: Lawrence, Ohio, USA
ED
Sarrah Dillon
1856–
Birth Location: –
SD
Andrew Dillon
1858–
Birth Location: –
AD
James Dillon
1867–
Birth Location: –
JD

John Dillon's Ancestors

Self
John Dillon
1828–1892
Birth Place: , Franklin, Virginia, USA
Parents
McCager "Micajah" DILLON
1786–1859
Greenbrier, Franklin, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Callicoat
1790–1874
Prince Edward, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (James Dillon) Sgt.
1758–1836
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Chloe (Ann) Farley
1764–1856
Henrico, Virginia
William (* Harrison) Callicoat
1770–1810
Prince Edward, , Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (* B) Ashworth
1768–1874
, Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James War)
1726–1791
Permelia Robinson
1724–1814
John Callicoat
1712–1828
Agatha Harrison
1709–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1701–1744
Mary Botille
1705–1805
James Callicoat
1680–1778
Rachel Hopkins
1677–1718

John Dillon's Descendants

1.
JD
John (Wylie) Dillon (29 Mar 1828–16 Aug 1892) m. Catherine Sowards (13 Jun 1834–30 Jul 1915)
  1. 1. Nancy (Catherine) Dillon 1860–1943
  2. 2. Almeda ("Meda") DILLON 1876–1944
  3. 3. John (Wylie Dillon) Jr. 1863–1922 m. Electa (J) Neal 1868–1939
    1. 1. Ida Furrow 1897–1984 m. James (Mathias) Furrow 1886–1953
      1. 1. Charles Furrow 1931–1941
      2. 2. Richard Furrow 1927–1979 m. Nellrose Wise 1931–2006
      3. 3. Lola (Edith) Furrow 1918–1980
      4. 4. Norma (Marceil) Furrow 1920–2006
      5. 5. Katheryn Furrow 1917–
      6. 6. James (Wesley) Furrow 1920–
      7. 7. Betty Furrow 1925– m. Raymond (Leon) Lumpkin 1919–
    2. 2. Ruth (F) Dillon 1905–1975 m. John (George) Langdon 1901–1978
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Langdon 1928–1999
      2. 2. James (Joseph) Langdon 1935–2002
      3. 3. William (Eugene) Langdon 1926–2008
      4. 4. John (Calvin) Langdon 1924–2011 m. Julia (Jane) Bowers 1926–2009
      5. 5. Betty (Ruth) LANGDON 1925–2016 m. Melvin (Alvin) Rogers 1930–2014 m. Merlyn (Wayne) Thomas 1922–1989
    3. 3. Edna (Lucele) Dillon 1896–1941 m. Ralph (Arthur) Weeks 1894–1976
      1. 1. Hermann (Arthur) Weeks 1914–1990 m. Evelyn ((Eve)) JORDAN 1913–1942 m. Dese (R.) ROKNICH 1921–2002
      2. 2. John (Paul) Weeks 1916–1998
    4. 4. Frank Dillon 1897–1918 m. Marie Pursley 1897–
    5. 5. Iva (May) Dillon 1904–1922
    6. 6. Clara (E.) Dillon 1908–1962 m. Edward McKinney 1902–1982
      1. 1. Lela (Mae) McKinney 1936–2011
      2. 2. Evelyn (Joan) McKinney 1931–2009
      3. 3. Wanda (Lou) McKinney 1940–2008
      4. 4. Linda (Ann) McKinney 1943–2005
      5. 5. Barbara (Alice) McKinney 1939–2005
      6. 6. Phyllis (Jean (Phid)) McKINNEY 1935–2018
    7. 7. Arly DILLON 1896–
    8. 8. Ivy DILLON 1908–
    9. 9. Estelle Dillon 1902–1945
  4. 4. Anna (Belle) Dillon 1870–1939
  5. 5. Franklin Dillon 1857–1939
  6. 6. Margaret (Ella (Ellen)) DILLON 1865–1914
  7. 7. Hiram Dillon 1855–1930
  8. 8. Albert (William "Bubby") Dillon 1854–1925
  9. 9. Clarissa (Margaret Cary) Dillon 1851–1934
  10. 10. Mary (Polly) Dillon 1856–1939
  11. 11. Marion (Harrison) Dillon 1860–1955
  12. 12. Samuel (James "Tilden") Dillon 1879–1954
  13. 13. George (Berkley (Berk\Bert)) Dillion 1880–1959
  14. 14. Emma (Jane) DILLON 1861–1934
  15. 15. Sarrah Dillon 1856–
  16. 16. Andrew Dillon 1858–
  17. 17. James Dillon 1867–

John Dillon's Timeline

2 Records

1828
29 Mar 1828
Birth of John Wylie Dillon in , Franklin, Virginia, USA
, Franklin, Virginia, USA
1892
16 Aug 1892
Age 64
Death of John Wylie Dillon in Windsor Twp., Lawrence Co., OH
Windsor Twp., Lawrence Co., OH

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1828
    Event Place: , Franklin, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Windsor Twp., Lawrence Co., OH

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scottown, Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for John Dillon

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE