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Joseph Dillard 1776–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1776

Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Feb 1834

Death Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA

Father: James Dillard

Mother: Susannah Pettus

Spouse(s): Judith *

Children(s): Mary Dillard, James Dillard, Thomas Dillard, George Dillard, Mahala Dillard, Susan Dillard, Oragon Dillard, Christopher Dillard, Elizabeth Dillard, Paulina Dillard, Cassandra Dillard

The story of Joseph Dillard began in 1776 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA. Joseph Dillard married Judith Higginbotham, and had children including Cassandra Rachel Dillard, Christopher Columbus Dillard, Elizabeth W Dillard, George W Dillard, James H Dillard, Mahala R Dillard, Mary Ellen Judith Dillard, Oragon Duvall Dillard, Paulina E Dillard, Susan Ann Dillard, Thomas P Dillard. Joseph Dillard passed away in 1834 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Dillard began in 1776 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Dillard married Judith Higginbotham, and had children including Cassandra Rachel Dillard, Christopher Columbus Dillard, Elizabeth W Dillard, George W Dillard, James H Dillard, Mahala R Dillard, Mary Ellen Judith Dillard, Oragon Duvall Dillard, Paulina E Dillard, Susan Ann Dillard, Thomas P Dillard.
  • Joseph Dillard passed away in 1834 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dillard
1744–1823
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Pettus
1745–1813
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Judith *
1781–1855
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Dillard
1822–
Birth Location: Nelson Co., VA.
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James Dillard
1797–1830
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Thomas Dillard
1802–1875
Birth Location: Virginia
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George Dillard
1799–1839
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Mahala Dillard
1803–1875
Birth Location: –
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Susan Dillard
1818–
Birth Location: –
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Oragon Dillard
1815–1888
Birth Location: –
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Christopher Dillard
1813–1865
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Dillard
1800–
Birth Location: –
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Paulina Dillard
1811–
Birth Location: –
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Cassandra Dillard
1809–1842
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Dillard's Ancestors

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Joseph Dillard
1776–1834
Birth Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Stephen Dillard
1744–1823
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Susannah ("Sukey") Pettus
1745–1813
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Dillard's Descendants

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Joseph Dillard (12 Oct 1776–24 Feb 1834) m. Judith (Higginbotham) * (22 APR 1781–6 JAN 1855)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen Judith) Dillard 1822– m. Moses (Ball) Hughes 1818–1894
    1. 1. Frances (Elizabeth) Hughes 1855–1947 m. Robert (Brown) Perry 1834–1912
      1. 1. Mary (Lenora) Perry 1886–1981 m. William (Henry) Arey 1879–1956
        1. 1. Robert (Henry "Bob") Arey 1915–1987 m. Gladys (Victory) Tomes 1919–1987 m. Bessie (Lee) Fisher 1933–2005
        2. 2. Mary (Virginia) Arey 1911–1998 m. George (Raymond) Fischer 1912–1987
        3. 3. William (Grant) Arey 1908–1945 m. Augusta (Molly) Rhyne 1910–1978
      2. 2. Robert (Austin) Perry 1890–1967
      3. 3. Moses (B) Perry 1870–
    2. 2. James (Addison) Hughes 1850–1913
    3. 3. Thomas (Walker) Hughes 1860–1922
    4. 4. Lucien (D.) Hughes 1844– m. Julia (M.) Parrish 1845–
    5. 5. William Hughes 1846–
    6. 6. Joseph (Dillard) Hughes 1848–1910
    7. 7. Marcellus (Berry) Hughes 1852–
    8. 8. John (F) Hughes 1866–
  2. 2. James (H) Dillard 1797–1830
  3. 3. Thomas (P) Dillard 1802–1875
  4. 4. George (W) Dillard 1799–1839
  5. 5. Mahala (R) Dillard 1803–1875
  6. 6. Susan (Ann) Dillard 1818–
  7. 7. Oragon (Duvall) Dillard 1815–1888
  8. 8. Christopher (Columbus) Dillard 1813–1865
  9. 9. Elizabeth (W) Dillard 1800–
  10. 10. Paulina (E) Dillard 1811–
  11. 11. Cassandra (Rachel) Dillard 1809–1842

Joseph Dillard's Timeline

2 Records

1776
12 Oct 1776
Birth of Joseph Dillard in Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
1834
24 Feb 1834
Age 58
Death of Joseph Dillard in Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Amherst County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1776
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1834
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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