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Samuel Dillon 1789–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1789

Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Mercer, Virginia, United States

Father: James Jr

Mother: Martha Belcher

Spouse(s): Mary Rhinehart

Children(s): Mary Dillon, Martha Dillon, Christopher Dillion, George Dillion, James Dillion, Nancy Dillion

The story of Samuel Dillon began in 1789 in Franklin, Virginia, USA. Samuel Dillon married Mary Polly Rhinehart, and had children including Christopher C Dillion, George R Dillion, James Dillion, Martha V Mattie Dillon, Mary Elizabeth Betsy Dillon, Nancy Dillion. Samuel Dillon passed away in 1856 in Mercer, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Dillon began in 1789 in Franklin, Virginia, USA.
  • Samuel Dillon married Mary Polly Rhinehart, and had children including Christopher C Dillion, George R Dillion, James Dillion, Martha V Mattie Dillon, Mary Elizabeth Betsy Dillon, Nancy Dillion.
  • Samuel Dillon passed away in 1856 in Mercer, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jr
1771–1835
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, USA
JJ
Martha Belcher
1776–1850
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Mary Rhinehart
1800–1856
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
MR

Children(s)

Mary Dillon
1820–1901
Birth Location: Virginia
MD
Martha Dillon
1820–1893
Birth Location: Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
MD
Christopher Dillion
1823–1877
Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia
CD
George Dillion
1819–1880
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
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James Dillion
1825–1893
Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
JD
Nancy Dillion
1816–1902
Birth Location: Tazwell, Virginia, United States
ND

Samuel Dillon's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Dillon
1789–1856
Birth Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
Parents
James William Dillion Jr
1771–1835
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Martha Belcher
1776–1850
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Dillon's Descendants

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Samuel Dillon (1789–1856) m. Mary (Polly) Rhinehart (2 JUN 1800–1856)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth "Betsy") Dillon 1820–1901 m. Samuel (Paris) Mckinney 1822–1898
    1. 1. Robert (Winton) McKinney 1861–1935 m. Mary (M) Mckinney 1868–1941
      1. 1. Susannah McKinney 1881–1969 m. Gilbert ("Gib") Maynard 1881–1958
        1. 1. Myra Maynard 1921–
        2. 2. Ella Maynard 1923–
        3. 3. Earl Maynard 1920–
        4. 4. Verla Maynard 1920–
        5. 5. Ethel Maynard 1912–
        6. 6. Frank Maynard 1908–1979 m. Martha (Jane) Perry 1915–2003
        7. 7. Robert Maynard 1911–
      2. 2. Lawrence (Mc) Kinney 1907–
      3. 3. May (E) Mckinney 1890–
      4. 4. Nancy (J) Mckinney 1888–
      5. 5. Sherman (Mc) Kinney 1902–
      6. 6. Bessie Mckinney 1896–
      7. 7. Luke Mckinney 1893–
      8. 8. Samuel (M) Mckinney 1886–
      9. 9. Wint (Mc) Kinney 1904–
      10. 10. Lacy Mckinney 1898–
    2. 2. Joseph (F. Mc) Kinney 1866–
  2. 2. Martha (V. "Mattie") Dillon 1820–1893
  3. 3. Christopher (C.) Dillion 1823–1877
  4. 4. George (R.) Dillion 1819–1880
  5. 5. James Dillion 1825–1893
  6. 6. Nancy Dillion 1816–1902

Samuel Dillon's Timeline

2 Records

1789
1789
Birth of Samuel Dillon in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA
1856
1856
Age 67
Death of Samuel Dillon in Mercer, Virginia, United States
Mercer, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Mercer, Virginia, United States
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