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Samuel Jesse Dillon 1920–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jun 1920

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: Oct 1978

Death Location: Roanoke, Roanoke County Virginia

Father: Bunyan Dillon

Mother: Macie Leffel

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In 1920, Samuel Jesse Dillon entered the world in West Virginia, born to Bunyan Webster Dillon And Macie Wingo Leffel. In 1930, Samuel Jesse Dillon resided in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, Samuel Jesse Dillon resided in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia. Samuel Jesse Dillon passed away in 1978 in Roanoke, Roanoke County Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1920, Samuel Jesse Dillon entered the world in West Virginia, born to Bunyan Webster Dillon And Macie Wingo Leffel.
  • In 1930, Samuel Jesse Dillon resided in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, Samuel Jesse Dillon resided in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia.
  • Samuel Jesse Dillon passed away in 1978 in Roanoke, Roanoke County Virginia.

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Samuel Dillon's Ancestors

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Samuel Dillon
1920–1978
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Bunyan Webster Dillon
1881–1958
Dillon's Mill, Franklin Co., VA
Macie (Wingo) Leffel
1886–1967
Springville, VA
Grandparents
Jesse Dillon
1820–1896
Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Jane) Webster
1837–1886
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Dillon
1779–1875
Joanna Pasley
1781–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Dillon's Timeline

5 Records

1920
02 Jun 1920
Birth of Samuel Jesse Dillon in West Virginia
West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 10
Samuel Jesse Dillon resided here in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Samuel Jesse Dillon resided here in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 20
Samuel Jesse Dillon resided here in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
1978
Oct 1978
Age 58
Death of Samuel Jesse Dillon in Roanoke, Roanoke County Virginia
Roanoke, Roanoke County Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1920
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4428; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 28-3
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: 2546; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0035; Image: 48.0; FHL microfilm: 2342280

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: 2546; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0035; Image: 48.0; FHL microfilm: 2342280

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4428; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 28-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4428; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 28-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1978
    Event Place: Roanoke, Roanoke County Virginia

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