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Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard 1875–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1875

Birth Location: Gallant, Etowah, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 2 Feb 1947

Death Location: Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, USA

Father: John Smith

Mother: Malinda Jackson

Spouse(s): Samuel Dillard

Children(s): Rena Dillard, Luther Dillard, Fannie Dillard, Pvt Dillard, Wheeler Dillard, Effie Dillard, Samuel Dillard, Pearlie Dillard, Bertha Dillard, Willie Dillard, Jessie Dillard, Fannia Dillard, Jesse Dillard

Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard was born in 1875 in Gallant, Etowah, Alabama, United States, the child of John Smith And Malinda Caroline Jackson. In 1880, Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard resided in Blount, Alabama, United States. In 1900, Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard resided in Precincts 22, 28 Rays, Thompson, Blount, Alabama. Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard married Samuel Bennett Jr Dillard, and had children including Bertha Dillard, Effie Dillard, Fannia Dillard, Fannie Dillard, Jesse Dillard, Jessie Dillard, Luther Dewitt Dillard, Pearlie Dillard, Pvt Thomas Jephtha Jep Dillard, Rena D Dillard, Samuel Bennett Dillard, Wheeler Dillard, Willie Dillard. Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard passed away in 1947 in Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard was born in 1875 in Gallant, Etowah, Alabama, United States, the child of John Smith And Malinda Caroline Jackson.
  • In 1880, Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard resided in Blount, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1900, Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard resided in Precincts 22, 28 Rays, Thompson, Blount, Alabama.
  • Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard married Samuel Bennett Jr Dillard, and had children including Bertha Dillard, Effie Dillard, Fannia Dillard, Fannie Dillard, Jesse Dillard, Jessie Dillard, Luther Dewitt Dillard, Pearlie Dillard, Pvt Thomas Jephtha Jep Dillard, Rena D Dillard, Samuel Bennett Dillard, Wheeler Dillard, Willie Dillard.
  • Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard passed away in 1947 in Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Smith
1847–1922
Birth Location: Blount, Alabama, United States
JS
Malinda Jackson
1850–1920
Birth Location: Blount, Alabama, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

Samuel Dillard
1858–1925
Birth Location: Bennetsville, Etowah, Alabama, United States
SD

Children(s)

Rena Dillard
1897–1974
Birth Location: Etowah, Alabama, United States
RD
Luther Dillard
1892–1973
Birth Location: Attalla, Etowah, Alabama
LD
Fannie Dillard
1895–1989
Birth Location: Blount Alabama
FD
Pvt Dillard
1896–1922
Birth Location: Blount, Alabama, United States
PD
Wheeler Dillard
1899–1942
Birth Location: Alabama
WD
Effie Dillard
1905–1996
Birth Location: Etowah, Alabama, United States
ED
Samuel Dillard
1907–1975
Birth Location: Etowah, Alabama, United States
SD
Pearlie Dillard
1909–1991
Birth Location: Etowah, Alabama, United States
PD
Bertha Dillard
1912–
Birth Location: Alabama
BD
Willie Dillard
1917–
Birth Location: Alabama
WD
Jessie Dillard
1903–1985
Birth Location: Blount, Alabama, United States
JD
Fannia Dillard
1895–1989
Birth Location: Etowah or Blount County, Alabama
FD
Jesse Dillard
1902–1985
Birth Location: Blount County, Alabama, USA
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Josephine Dillard's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Dillard
1875–1947
Birth Place: Gallant, Etowah, Alabama, United States
Parents
John Smith
1847–1922
Blount, Alabama, United States
Malinda (Caroline) Jackson
1850–1920
Blount, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (Thomas) Smith
1822–1917
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Mary Bynum
1818–1875
Blount, Alabama, United States
Thomas Jackson
1826–1868
Virginia, United States
Cynthia (Ann) Tolbert
1830–1880
Straight Mountain, Blount, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Smith
1803–1871
Winney Thompson
1802–1887
William Bynum
1794–1862
Cynthia Hallmark
1810–1850
John Jackson
1777–1845
Margaret ?
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Smith
1784–1857
Mary Barry
1796–1843
Joshua Thompson
1775–1837
Mary Morton
1782–

Josephine Dillard's Descendants

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Josephine (A "jossie" Smith) Dillard (9 Feb 1875–2 Feb 1947) m. Samuel (Bennett, Jr.) Dillard (9 Aug 1858–24 Nov 1925)
  1. 1. Rena (D) Dillard 1897–1974 m. John (Leonard) Mitchell 1887–1973
    1. 1. Thelma (Dean) Mitchell 1924–2009 m. Sanders (Lavonne) Sullivan 1921–1992
    2. 2. Opal Mitchell 1920–2000
    3. 3. Ethel Griffin 1917–
  2. 2. Luther (Dewitt) Dillard 1892–1973
  3. 3. Fannie Dillard 1895–1989
  4. 4. Pvt (Thomas Jephtha "jep") Dillard 1896–1922
  5. 5. Wheeler Dillard 1899–1942
  6. 6. Effie Dillard 1905–1996 m. Arthur (Valmer) Allen 1897–1969
    1. 1. James Allen 1924–1944
  7. 7. Samuel (Bennett) Dillard 1907–1975
  8. 8. Pearlie Dillard 1909–1991
  9. 9. Bertha Dillard 1912–
  10. 10. Willie Dillard 1917–
  11. 11. Jessie Dillard 1903–1985
  12. 12. Fannia Dillard 1895–1989
  13. 13. Jesse Dillard 1902–1985

Josephine Dillard's Timeline

8 Records

1875
9 Feb 1875
Birth of Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard in Gallant, Etowah, Alabama, United States
Gallant, Etowah, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 5
Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard resided here in Blount, Alabama, United States
Blount, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard resided here in Precincts 22, 28 Rays, Thompson, Blount, Alabama
Precincts 22, 28 Rays, Thompson, Blount, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 35
Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard resided here in Hoods, Blount, Alabama
Hoods, Blount, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 45
Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard resided here in Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama
Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 60
Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard resided here in Altoona, Etowah, Alabama
Altoona, Etowah, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 65
Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard resided here in Altoona, Etowah, Alabama, United States
Altoona, Etowah, Alabama, United States
1947
2 Feb 1947
Age 72
Death of Josephine A "jossie" Smith Dillard in Altoona, Etowah, Alabama, United States
Altoona, Etowah, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1875
    Event Place: Gallant, Etowah, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Altoona, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T627_31; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 28-62
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: .
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 410A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Thompsons, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T623_3; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 16.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hoods, Blount, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 410A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precincts 22, 28 Rays, Thompson, Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Thompsons, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T623_3; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 16.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hoods, Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hoods, Blount, Alabama; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Altoona, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Altoona, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T627_31; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 28-62

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Altoona, Etowah, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Altoona, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T627_31; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 28-62

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1947
    Event Place: Altoona, Etowah, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
    [3] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011
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