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Josephus Dillard 1810–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1810

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 17 Jul 1890

Death Location: Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: JOSEPH Dillard

Mother: PRISCILLA Wilkins

Spouse(s): Catherine Dillard

Children(s): Thomas Dillard, Jefferson Dillard, Mary South, Louisa Kelly, James Dillard, William Dillard, Benjamin Dillard, Terrell Dillard

The story of Josephus Dillard began in 1810 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. In 1870, Josephus Dillard resided in District 3, Lee, Mississippi, USA. Josephus Dillard married Catherine Dillard, and had children including Benjamin Dillard, James Willis Dillard, Jefferson J Dillard, Louisa Kelly, Mary A South, Terrell Dillard, Thomas Reid Dillard, William Nathan Dillard. Josephus Dillard passed away in 1890 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephus Dillard began in 1810 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1870, Josephus Dillard resided in District 3, Lee, Mississippi, USA.
  • Josephus Dillard married Catherine Dillard, and had children including Benjamin Dillard, James Willis Dillard, Jefferson J Dillard, Louisa Kelly, Mary A South, Terrell Dillard, Thomas Reid Dillard, William Nathan Dillard.
  • Josephus Dillard passed away in 1890 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Josephus Dillard's Ancestors

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Josephus Dillard
1810–1890
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Parents
JOSEPH Dillard
1760–1851
Virginia, USA
PRISCILLA Wilkins
1767–1852
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Dillard
1727–1794
Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, American Colonies
Priscilla (Sukey) Pettus
1730–1791
Essex County, Virginia, American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephus Dillard's Descendants

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Josephus Dillard (18 Aug 1810–17 Jul 1890) m. Catherine Dillard (11 January 1815–29 June 1895)
  1. 1. Thomas (Reid) Dillard 1845–1928
  2. 2. Jefferson (J.) Dillard 1854–1916
  3. 3. Mary (A.) South 1838–1925
  4. 4. Louisa Kelly 1836–1872
  5. 5. James (Willis) Dillard 1834–1893
  6. 6. William (Nathan) Dillard 1843–1926
  7. 7. Benjamin Dillard 1858–
  8. 8. Terrell Dillard 1861–

Josephus Dillard's Timeline

3 Records

1810
18 Aug 1810
Birth of Josephus Dillard in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1870
1870
Age 60
Josephus Dillard resided here in District 3, Lee, Mississippi, USA
District 3, Lee, Mississippi, USA
1890
17 Jul 1890
Age 80
Death of Josephus Dillard in Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: M593_736; Page: 456A; Family History Library Film: 552235

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Lee, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Lee, Mississippi; Roll: M593_736; Page: 456A; Family History Library Film: 552235

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1890
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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