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William Harvey Dillard 1880–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1880

Birth Location: Echo, Alabama

Death Date: 19 January 1943

Death Location: Panama City, Bay County, Florida, United States of America

Father: John Dillard

Mother: Kasire Newsom

Spouse(s): Emma Watson

Children(s): James Dillard, Beulah Dillard, Willie Dillard, Robert Dillard, Comeler Dillard, Harvey Dillard, Henry Dillard, Soveler Dillard, Ruby Dillard, Savilla Dillard, Lorie Dillard

In 1880, William Harvey Dillard entered the world in Echo, Alabama, born to John Jr Dillard And Kasire Kizzy Newsom. In 1880, William Harvey Dillard resided in Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USA. In 1900, William Harvey Dillard resided in Gilley, Dale, Alabama, USA. William Harvey Dillard married Emma Jane Watson, and had children including Beulah Mae Dillard, Comeler Dillard, Harvey J Ester Dillard, Henry Dillard, James Washington Dillard, Lorie O Dillard, Robert Dillard, Ruby M Dillard, Savilla Dillard, Soveler Dillard, Willie Lee Dillard. William Harvey Dillard passed away in 1943 in Panama City, Bay County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, William Harvey Dillard entered the world in Echo, Alabama, born to John Jr Dillard And Kasire Kizzy Newsom.
  • In 1880, William Harvey Dillard resided in Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, William Harvey Dillard resided in Gilley, Dale, Alabama, USA.
  • William Harvey Dillard married Emma Jane Watson, and had children including Beulah Mae Dillard, Comeler Dillard, Harvey J Ester Dillard, Henry Dillard, James Washington Dillard, Lorie O Dillard, Robert Dillard, Ruby M Dillard, Savilla Dillard, Soveler Dillard, Willie Lee Dillard.
  • William Harvey Dillard passed away in 1943 in Panama City, Bay County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Dillard's Ancestors

Self
William Dillard
1880–1943
Birth Place: Echo, Alabama
Parents
John (JR) Dillard
1851–1918
Alabama
Kasire ((Kizzy)) Newsom
1848–1912
Dale County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Steward Dillard
1815–
North Carolina, USA
Adaline Huggins
1828–1907
North Carolina
James Newsome
1823–1915
Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Charity Newsom
1832–1888
Dale County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Milly Dillard
1790–
Joseph Newsome
1790–1844
Mercy Lisenby
1795–1845
John Lisenby
1793–1864
Piety Tiller
1797–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Newsom
1748–1830
Frances Newsome
1763–
Joshua Lisenby
1764–1802
Ruth Blackford
1769–1839
Joshua Lisenby
1764–1802
Ruth Blackford
1769–1839
William Tiller
1765–1817
Charity Tiller
1776–1845

William Dillard's Descendants

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William (Harvey) Dillard (5 Jan 1880–19 January 1943) m. Emma (Jane) Watson (10 Oct 1882–27 Jan 1955)
  1. 1. James (Washington) Dillard 1903–1981 m. Effie (Fronnie) Merritt 1899–1979
    1. 1. Mildred (Louise) Dillard 1930–2015
  2. 2. Beulah (Mae) Dillard 1904–1982
  3. 3. Willie (Lee) Dillard 1908–1981
  4. 4. Robert Dillard 1907–1965 m. Lovie (Mae) Thomley-Dillard 1904–1967
    1. 1. John (Thomley) Dillard 1939–1998
    2. 2. James (William) Dillard 1927–1974
  5. 5. Comeler Dillard 1912–
  6. 6. Harvey (J. Ester) Dillard 1917–1993 m. Lucile Dillard 1922–
  7. 7. Henry Dillard 1920–
  8. 8. Soveler Dillard 1915–1977 m. Henry Hood 1916–1994
    1. 1. Henry (Allen) Hood 1942–2007
    2. 2. Mary (Alice) Hood 1940–2023
  9. 9. Ruby (M) Dillard 1922–
  10. 10. Savilla Dillard 1915–
  11. 11. Lorie (O) Dillard 1920–

William Dillard's Timeline

11 Records

1880
5 Jan 1880
Birth of William Harvey Dillard in Echo, Alabama
Echo, Alabama
1880
1880
William Harvey Dillard resided here in Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USA
Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
William Harvey Dillard resided here in Gilley, Dale, Alabama, USA
Gilley, Dale, Alabama, USA
1903
10 Feb 1903
Age 23
William Harvey Dillard resided here in Ozark, Alabama, USA
Ozark, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
William Harvey Dillard resided here in St Paul, Geneva, Alabama, USA
St Paul, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
William Harvey Dillard resided here in Dale County, Alabama, USA
Dale County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
William Harvey Dillard resided here in Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
William Harvey Dillard resided here in Precinct 15, Precinct 15, Geneva, Alabama, USA
Precinct 15, Precinct 15, Geneva, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
William Harvey Dillard resided here in Precinct 3, Bay, Florida
Precinct 3, Bay, Florida
1940
1940
Age 60
William Harvey Dillard resided here in Precinct 24, Bay, Florida, USA
Precinct 24, Bay, Florida, USA
1943
19 January 1943
Age 63
Death of William Harvey Dillard in Bay, Florida, United States
Bay, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1880
    Event Place: Echo, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bay, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00574; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 3-33
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gilley, Dale, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0062
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gilley, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gilley, Dale, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0062

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Ozark, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Ozark Tribune; Publication Date: 10 Feb 1903; Publication Place: Ozark, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Paul, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Dale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Slocomb, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 15, Precinct 15, Geneva, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Bay, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bay, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00574; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 3-33
    [3] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 24, Bay, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bay, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00574; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 3-33

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1943
    Event Place: Bay, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Panama City, Bay County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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