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Richard Dillard 1879–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1879

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 29 Sep 1940

Death Location: Chastang, Mobile, Alabama

Father: John Dillard

Mother: Francis Posey

Spouse(s): Lela Dillard, Gussie Dillard

Children(s): Loraine Dillard, Richard Dillard, Doris Dillard, Florena Dillard

In 1879, Richard Dillard entered the world in Alabama, born to John Dillard And Francis Posey. Richard Dillard married Gussie Dillard, Lela Dillard, and had children including Doris M Dillard, Florena Angelene Dillard, Loraine Dillard, Richard Dillard. Richard Dillard passed away in 1940 in Chastang, Mobile, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Richard Dillard entered the world in Alabama, born to John Dillard And Francis Posey.
  • Richard Dillard married Gussie Dillard, Lela Dillard, and had children including Doris M Dillard, Florena Angelene Dillard, Loraine Dillard, Richard Dillard.
  • Richard Dillard passed away in 1940 in Chastang, Mobile, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dillard
1822–1899
Birth Location: Virginia
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Francis Posey
1782–1869
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lela Dillard
1888–1939
Birth Location: Alabama
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Gussie Dillard
1887–1939
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Loraine Dillard
1905–1939
Birth Location: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
LD
Richard Dillard
1910–1940
Birth Location: Alabama
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Doris Dillard
1912–1987
Birth Location: Alabama
DD
Florena Dillard
1908–1939
Birth Location: Alabama
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Richard Dillard's Ancestors

Self
Richard Dillard
1879–1940
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John Dillard
1822–1899
Virginia
Francis Posey
1782–1869
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Cyrus Dillard
1790–1859
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Henrietta (Maria) Anthony
1800–1857
Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
Hezekiah Posey
1769–1843
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Rebecca Dees
1775–1795
Wayne County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
George Dillard
1756–1810
John Anthony
1765–1812
Elizabeth Hill
1764–1815
Nehemiah Sr
1745–1824
Rebecca Posey
1750–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dillard
1712–1786
Joseph Captain)
1738–1798
Elizabeth Sheffield
1740–1799
Col. HILL
1743–1797
WINIFRED BLOUNT
1743–1799
Anne Dent
1710–1760
Martin Trauntham
1730–
Elizabeth (Betsy)
1686–

Richard Dillard's Descendants

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Richard Dillard (7 Aug 1879–29 Sep 1940) m. Lela Dillard (abt 1888–8 Jul 1939) m. Gussie Dillard (abt 1887–8 Jul 1939)
  1. 1. Loraine Dillard 1905–1939 m. John (Henry Shepard Sr) Sr. 1878– m. John (H) Shepherd 1878–
    1. 1. Isabell Shepard 1925–2004 m. Rayford (James) Hudson 1922–1988
      1. 1. Mary (L) Hudson 1944–1974
      2. 2. Reginald Hudson –2014
    2. 2. Arlene (T) Shepard –2010
    3. 3. Elanor Shepard 1924–1975
    4. 4. Honey Shepard 1926–
    5. 5. Cresolean (Marie) Shepherd-White 1931–2001
    6. 6. Isabell Shepard 1925–2004
  2. 2. Richard Dillard 1910–1940
  3. 3. Doris (M) Dillard 1912–1987
  4. 4. Florena (Angelene) Dillard 1908–1939

Richard Dillard's Timeline

12 Records

1878
Abt 1878
Birth of Richard Dillard in Alabama
Alabama
1879
7 Aug 1879
Birth of Richard Dillard in Chastang, Mobile, Alabama
Chastang, Mobile, Alabama
1879
7 Aug 1879
Birth of Richard Dillard in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 1
Richard Dillard resided here in Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Richard Dillard resided here in Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Richard Dillard resided here in MT Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
MT Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Richard Dillard resided here in Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Richard Dillard resided here in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Richard Dillard resided here in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 61
Richard Dillard resided here in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1940
25 Sep 1940
Age 61
Death of Richard Dillard in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
1940
29 Sep 1940
Age 61
Burial of Richard Dillard in Chastang, Mobile, Alabama
Chastang, Mobile, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Chastang, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 2339776
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 26; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 138
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1878
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 26; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 26; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robinsons Cross Roads, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: 26; Page: 401B; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: MT Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 2339776

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1940
    Event Place: Chastang, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
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