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Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard 1858–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1858

Birth Location: Bennetsville, Etowah, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 24 Nov 1925

Death Location: Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, USA

Father: Samuel Dillard

Mother: Sarah Hafley

Spouse(s): Josephine Dillard, Ellen Conn

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

The story of Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard began in 1858 in Bennetsville, Etowah, Alabama, United States. In 1870, Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard resided in Township 12 Range 4, Etowah, Alabama, United State. In 1880, Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard resided in Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, United States. Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard married Ellen Conn, Josephine A Jossie Smith Dillard, and had children including Bertha Dillard, Effie Dillard, Fannia Dillard, Fannie Dillard, James 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. Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard passed away in 1925 in Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard began in 1858 in Bennetsville, Etowah, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1870, Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard resided in Township 12 Range 4, Etowah, Alabama, United State.
  • In 1880, Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard resided in Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, United States.
  • Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard married Ellen Conn, Josephine A Jossie Smith Dillard, and had children including Bertha Dillard, Effie Dillard, Fannia Dillard, Fannie Dillard, James 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.
  • Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard passed away in 1925 in Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Dillard's Ancestors

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Samuel Dillard
1858–1925
Birth Place: Bennetsville, Etowah, Alabama, United States
Parents
Samuel Bennett Dillard
1830–1909
Middleton, Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Arrena) Hafley
1827–1903
McMinn, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
James Dillard
1788–1864
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Bryant
1786–1844
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Conrad (Cornelius) Hafley
1785–1864
Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Pheriba Hafley
1801–1889
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Dillard
1760–1851
Priscilla Wilkins
1767–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dillard
1727–1794
Priscilla Pettus
1730–1791
SAMUEL WILKINS
1744–1851
SUSAN WILKINS
1740–

Samuel Dillard's Descendants

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Samuel (Bennett, Jr.) Dillard (9 Aug 1858–24 Nov 1925) m. Josephine (A "jossie" Smith) Dillard (9 Feb 1875–2 Feb 1947) m. Ellen Conn (1863–)
  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. James Dillard 1877–
  13. 13. Fannia Dillard 1895–1989
  14. 14. Jesse Dillard 1902–1985

Samuel Dillard's Timeline

7 Records

1858
9 Aug 1858
Birth of Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard in Bennetsville, Etowah, Alabama, United States
Bennetsville, Etowah, Alabama, United States
1870
1870
Age 12
Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard resided here in Township 12 Range 4, Etowah, Alabama, United States
Township 12 Range 4, Etowah, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 22
Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard resided here in Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, United States
Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, United States
1900
1900
Age 42
Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard resided here in Precincts 22, 28 Rays, Thompson, Blount, Alabama
Precincts 22, 28 Rays, Thompson, Blount, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 52
Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard resided here in Hoods, Blount, Alabama
Hoods, Blount, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 62
Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard resided here in Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama
Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama
1925
24 Nov 1925
Age 67
Death of Samuel Bennett, Jr. Dillard in Altona, Etowah, Alabama
Altona, Etowah, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Bennetsville, Etowah, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hoods Beat, Blount, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 291A; Enumeration District: 63; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 12 Range 4, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; 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: 1870
    Event Place: Township 12 Range 4, Etowah, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 12 Range 4, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clear Creek, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: 13; Family History Film: 1254013; Page: 291A; Enumeration District: 63; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    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 5
    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 6
    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 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1925
    Event Place: Altona, Etowah, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oneonta, Blount County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1817-2011

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