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William John Dillon 1865–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Mar 1865

Birth Location: Selma, McNairy, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 07 May 1936

Death Location: McNairy, Tennessee

Father: James Dillon

Mother: Anna Morris

Spouse(s):

Children(s): John Dillon, Sarah (Moore), Daisy Dillon, Nora Dillon, Ruby Dillon

The story of William John Dillon began in 1865 in Selma, McNairy, Tennessee, USA. William John Dillon had children including Daisy Idell Dillon, John Allen Dillon, Nora Lee Dillon, Ruby Leone Dillon, Sarah Dillan Moore. William John Dillon passed away in 1936 in McNairy, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of William John Dillon began in 1865 in Selma, McNairy, Tennessee, USA.
  • William John Dillon had children including Daisy Idell Dillon, John Allen Dillon, Nora Lee Dillon, Ruby Leone Dillon, Sarah Dillan Moore.
  • William John Dillon passed away in 1936 in McNairy, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dillon
1828–1918
Birth Location: Salisbury District, Rowan, North Carolina
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Anna Morris
1826–
Birth Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dillon
1893–1955
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sarah (Moore)
1896–1980
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Daisy Dillon
1899–1979
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Nora Dillon
1902–1959
Birth Location: Selma, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
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Ruby Dillon
1905–1979
Birth Location: Selmer, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
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William Dillon's Ancestors

Self
William Dillon
1865–1936
Birth Place: Selma, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Eaton Dillon
1828–1918
Salisbury District, Rowan, North Carolina
Anna Morris
1826–
Pasquotank, North Carolina
Grandparents
Joshua Dillon
1785–1860
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Stack
1801–1858
Tennessee, United States of America
Caleb Morris
1790–1835
Pasquotank Co., No. Carolina
Margaret Morris
1784–1860
Pasquotank Co., No. Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Fisher
1763–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Dillon's Descendants

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William (John) Dillon (31 Mar 1865–07 May 1936)
  1. 1. John (Allen) Dillon 1893–1955
    1. 1. Amanda (Joyce) Spencer 1926–2012
      1. 1. William (Roe Spencer) Jr 1949–2011
  2. 2. Sarah (Dillan) (Moore) 1896–1980
    1. 1. Charles (Ellis) Moore 1918–1998
      1. 1. Jerry (Wayne) Moore 1943–2004
  3. 3. Daisy (Idell) Dillon 1899–1979
    1. 1. Etha (Viola) Warmath 1928–1997
  4. 4. Nora (Lee) Dillon 1902–1959
  5. 5. Ruby (Leone) Dillon 1905–1979

William Dillon's Timeline

2 Records

1865
31 Mar 1865
Birth of William John Dillon in Selma, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
Selma, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
1936
07 May 1936
Age 71
Death of William John Dillon in McNairy, Tennessee
McNairy, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1865
    Event Place: Selma, McNairy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1936
    Event Place: McNairy, Tennessee
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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