Husband James Gabriel Young
AKA: Gabe
Born: Oct 10, 1878 - VA
Died: Feb 5, 1945
Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: Thomas Young (1848- )
Mother: Amanda P. Foster (1849- )
Marriage: Dec 23, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Jennie R. Dillon
Born: Mar 11, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 28, 1952 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Father: John Henry Dillon (1848-1908)
Mother: Martha A. Vaughan (1849-1906)
Children
1 M Everett Ross Young
Born: 1903 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Ruby Vest (1910- )
Marr: May 29, 1927 - Pulaski Co., VA
Spouse: Annie D. Pulliam (1904- )
2 M John Allen Young
Born: 1905 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Mildred Arleen Maye (1909- )
Marr: Aug 16, 1930 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Martha G. Young
Born: 1910 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Jennie R. Dillon):
Husband Jeremiah Daniel Dillon
Born: Aug 4, 1893 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
Died: Apr 27, 1939 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
Buried: - Riverside Cem., Asheville, NC
Father: John Wesley Dillon (1854-1928)
Mother: Mary Virginia Brown (1866-1952)
Marriage: Feb 28, 1916 - Buncombe Co., NC
Wife Grethel Mae Hensley
Born: Mar 5, 1897 - Transylvania Co., NC
Died: Nov 11, 1972 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
Buried: - Riverside Cem., Asheville, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Grethel Mae Hensley):
Husband Jesse James Dillon, Sr.
Born: Jun 20, 1897 - Critz, Patrick Co., VA
Died: Jun 14, 1945 - Critz, Patrick Co., VA
Buried: Jun 15, 1945 - Critz Bapt. Ch. Cem., Critz, VA
Marriage: Abt 1923 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Ocie Ann Gilley
Born: Nov 20, 1904 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Jun 13, 1945 - Patrick Co., VA
Buried: - Critz Bapt. Ch. Cem., Critz, VA
Children
1 M Jesse James Dillon, Jr.
Born: Apr 18, 1925 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Abt 2013
Buried:
Spouse: Ila Frances Martin (1926-2019)
Marr: Aug 4, 1950 - Patrick Co., VA
2 F Frances Mae Dillon
Born: Abt 1937 - Patrick Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Harold David Richardson (1936-2023)
Marr: Aug 30, 1957 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Ocie Ann Gilley):
In the 1930 census, their eldest child Catherine is 6, thus, married about 1923.
Husband Jesse James Dillon, Jr.
Born: Apr 18, 1925 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Abt 2013
Buried:
Father: Jesse James Dillon, Sr. (1897-1945)
Mother: Ocie Ann Gilley (1904-1945)
Marriage: Aug 4, 1950 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Ila Frances Martin
Born: Aug 10, 1926 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Jun 27, 2019
Buried: Jun 30, 2019 - Martin Cem., Patrick Springs, VA
Father: Claude Swanson Martin (1900-1934)
Mother: Earsie Frances Hancock (1906-1984)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ila Frances Martin):
Both single. He worked in a glass factory. Married by Leonard J. Corns, Min.
Husband John H. Dillon
Born: Mar 1867 - Patrick Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Dec 25, 1890 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Hattie C. Smith
Born: May 1866 - Patrick Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Jettie E. Dillon
Born: Jan 1892 - Patrick Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Virginia Agnes Dillon
AKA: Jennie
Born: Oct 15, 1893 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Dec 2, 1977
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Everett Littleton Jarrett (1892-1951)
Marr: Nov 10, 1913 - Greenbrier Co., WV
3 M Hardin J. Dillon
Born: Apr 22, 1896 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Apr 13, 1967 - VA Medical Center, Salem, VA
Buried: - High Lawn Mem. Pk., Oak Hill, Fayette, WV
4 M John Millard Dillon
Born: Jun 13, 1898 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Feb 17, 1968 - Bluefield, WV
Buried: Feb 20, 1968 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Princeton, WV
Spouse: Bessie Foster ( - )
5 F Jodie Octavia Dillon
Born: Jun 13, 1905 - McDowell Co., WV
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Hattie C. Smith):
Husband John Henry Dillon
Born: Feb 28, 1907 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Sep 16, 1928 - Mayo River, Patrick Co., VA
Buried: Sep 17, 1928 - Critz Bapt. Ch. Cem., Critz, VA
Marriage: Jul 26, 1927 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Vergie Lou Gilley
Born: Nov 25, 1910 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: May 30, 1989 - Patrick Co., VA
Buried: - Cty. Line Ch. of God of Prof. Cem., Sanville, VA
Father: Joseph Henry Gillie (1871-1975)
Mother: Mary Jane Purdy (1867-1959)
Other Spouse: William McKinley O'Dell (1912-1999) - Apr 6, 1929 - Patrick Co., VA
Children
1 F Virginia Irene Dillon
Born: Jun 12, 1928 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Aug 23, 2007 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
Buried: Aug 25, 2007 - Saint James Cem., Ferrum, VA
Spouse: Benjamin K. Woods (1926- )
Marr: Jun 29, 1946 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (William McKinley O'Dell):
Their marr. rec. transcription shows Apr. 6, 1929 in Patrick Co., Va., and names her as Virginia Law Dillon; Law was obviously a misinterpretation of Lou.
Husband John Henry Dillon
Born: Jan 16, 1848 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 19, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Shelton Cem., Philpott Dam Rd., Henry Co., VA
Father: William D. Dillon (1823- )
Mother: Maria Ann Unknown (1827- )
Marriage: Jan 16, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha A. Vaughan
Born: Aug 1, 1849 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 26, 1906
Buried: - Shelton Cem., Philpott Dam Rd., Henry Co., VA
Father: Joshua A. Vaughan (1823-1911)
Mother: Caroline Matilda Hollandsworth (1830-1898)
Children
1 F Oney M. Dillon
Born: 1868 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Mary L. Dillon
Born: 1869 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
3 F Georgia M. Dillon
Born: 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
4 F Elvira L. Dillon
Born: 1873-1876 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Peter Corn Spencer (1874-1977)
Marr: Mar 11, 1894 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Ella Lee Dillon
Born: Mar 25, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 14, 1952 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Spouse: Samuel Pinkard Stone (1872-1941)
Marr: Oct 23, 1910 - Henry Co., VA
6 F Jennie R. Dillon
Born: Mar 11, 1878 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 28, 1952 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Mt. Hermon Ch. of the Brethren Cem., Bassett, VA
Spouse: James Gabriel Young (1878-1945)
Marr: Dec 23, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
7 F Susan A. Dillon
Born: May 1880 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Martha A. Vaughan):
From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry Co., Va., Vol. I, 1853-1878", pp. 32 & 33, 16 Jan. 1868: Jno. H. Dillon, 21, single, born Henry Co., Va., S/o Wm. D. Dillon, married M.A. Vaughan, 20, single, born Henry Co., Va., D/o Jno. & Caroline Vaughan.
Husband John Lewis Dillon
Born: Feb 28, 1898 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 17, 1961 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Apr 19, 1961 - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Abraham T. Dillon (1853- )
Mother: Nancy Jane Griggs (1857- )
Marriage: Nov 18, 1921 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Ethel P. Wilson
Born: 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Jessie Hannibal Wilson (1866-1952)
Mother: Mary Edd Overton (1877-1951)
Children
1 F Catherine Frances Dillon
Born: Nov 7, 1922 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 27, 1992 - Stoneville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Danview Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Lee Roy Brown (1924-1987)
Marr: Feb 7, 1947 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
2 M John D. Dillon
Born: Oct 1927 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Ethel P. Wilson):
Husband John Millard Dillon
Born: Jun 13, 1898 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Feb 17, 1968 - Bluefield, WV
Buried: Feb 20, 1968 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Princeton, WV
Father: John H. Dillon (1867- )
Mother: Hattie C. Smith (1866- )
Marriage:
Wife Bessie Foster
Born:
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband John Russell Dillon
Born: Jun 6, 1910 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Jan 31, 1968 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Andrew Jackson Dillon (1865-1939)
Mother: Onie Delia Moran (1876-1925)
Marriage: Sep 1, 1936 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Maggie Mae Young
Born: Sep 19, 1913 - Brown Hill Dist., Franklin Co., VA
Died: May 29, 1979 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Maggie Mae Young):
He was once widowed, & she was single. He worked in a furniture factory. Married by J.P. McCabe, Min.; Div. Martinsville, Va.
Husband John Wesley Dillon
Born: Aug 1854 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 19, 1928 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
Buried: Sep 21, 1928 - Riverside Cem., Asheville, NC
Father: Ellison Dillon (1823- )
Mother: Delila Carter (1823- )
Marriage: Mar 12, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Roxie Jane Dyer
Born: Jan 24, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Bef 1880
Buried:
Father: Hugh Nelson Dyer (1813-1873)
Mother: Ruth America Draper (1813-1881)
Children
1 M Walter Stafford Dillon
Born: Nov 20, 1875 - Horsepasture, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 9, 1933 - Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC
Buried: - Riverside Cem., Asheville, NC
Notes: Marriage (Roxie Jane Dyer):
Husband George Lee Wade, Sr.
Born: May 15, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 1, 2023 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Feb 3, 2023 - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Father: James Paul Wade (1914-1999)
Mother: Mary Lillie Wyatt (1918-1999)
Marriage: Feb 5, 1966 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Leah May Dillon
Born: Mar 16, 1949 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 15, 2020 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Jan 17, 2020 - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Father: Warford Lee Dillon (1902- )
Mother: Vergie Mae Mize (1906- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Leah May Dillon):
Both single, and both were students. Married by J.S. Holland, Min.
Husband Lonnie Lee Dillon
Born: Nov 16, 1922 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Mar 24, 1989
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Stafford Lee Dillon (1895-1949)
Mother: Eva L. Shockley (1897-1976)
Marriage: Apr 5, 1942 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Lorraine Shively
Born: Apr 4, 1924 - Wise Co., VA
Died: Oct 8, 1996 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: Oct 10, 1996 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Other Spouse: Jamie Franklin Campbell (1926-2008) - Aug 28, 1965 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lorraine Shively):
Married by J. Earl Bryant, Min.
Husband Lonnie Lee Dillon
Born: Nov 16, 1922 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Mar 24, 1989
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Stafford Lee Dillon (1895-1949)
Mother: Eva L. Shockley (1897-1976)
Marriage: Feb 2, 1972 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Esdale Wilson
Born: Aug 8, 1935
Died: Jul 23, 2007
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Children
Husband William Kennis Frith
Born: Apr 17, 1901 - Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., VA
Died: Mar 23, 1957 - Tri-City Hosp., Leaksville, NC
Buried: Mar 25, 1957 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Marriage: Oct 4, 1936 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Lottie Mildred Dillon
Born: Sep 5, 1899 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Dec 21, 1967 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried: Dec 22, 1967 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Father: Robert Lee Dillon (1874-1934)
Mother: Anna Odell (1874-1954)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Lottie Mildred Dillon):
Husband Luther Jefferson Dillon
Born: Nov 25, 1888 - Patrick Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage:
Wife Martha Ocie R. Joyce
Born: May 1889 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Abraham Lee Joyce (1847- )
Mother: Susan Elizabeth Spencer (1850- )
Children
1 F Algie Dillon
Born:
Died: Bef Sep 26, 2004
Buried:
2 F Lessie M. Dillon
Born: 1914 - VA
Died: Bef Sep 26, 2004
Buried:
3 F Nellie Susan Dillon
Born: Jan 23, 1917 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Sep 26, 2004 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Sep 28, 2004 - Pleasant View Bapt. Ch. Cem., Patrick Co., VA
Spouse: Jesse Raymond Craig (1916-1993)
Marr: Mar 7, 1936 - Patrick Co., VA
4 F Estelle Dillon
Born: 1920 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Bef Sep 26, 2004
Buried:
5 F Christine Dillon
Born: 1921 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Bef Sep 26, 2004
Buried:
6 F Theresa Blanche Dillon
Born: Jun 24, 1925 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Aug 5, 2008 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
Buried:
Spouse: William Henry Harbour (1923-2010)
Marr: Oct 28, 1950 - Patrick Co., VA
7 M Oscar T. Dillon
Born: Mar 9, 1928 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: May 13, 1999
Buried:
Husband Lynwood Noah Dillon
Born: Aug 27, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 9, 1965
Buried: - Mountain View Cemetery, Rapid City, Pennington Co., SD
Father: William David Dillon (1872-1932)
Mother: Lelia F. Stone (1875-1904)
Marriage: 1918
Wife Ruth Morris
Born: 1897 - IL
Died: 1990
Buried: - Mountain View Cemetery, Rapid City, Pennington Co., SD
Children
1 M Rodney E. Dillon
Born: Mar 1919 - IL
Died:
Buried:
Husband Oscar Smith
Born: 1877 - Stokes Co., NC
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Mar 6, 1898 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Maggie Dillon
Born: 1881 - Patrick Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 M Carl Odell Smith
Born: Apr 22, 1911 - Stokes Co., NC
Died: Dec 17, 1992
Buried: - Henry Memorial Park, Oak Level, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Cornelia Myrtle Stone (1917- )
Marr: Jan 21, 1933 - Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Louise Martin (1917-2014)
Marr: Jun 10, 1973 - Franklin Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Maggie Dillon):
Husband Howard Gordon Roach
Born: Jul 4, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 24, 1941 - Shackelford Hosp., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Watson-Roach Cem., Axton, VA
Father: James Burwell Roach (1846-Bef 1912)
Mother: Elizabeth A. Barker (1848-1940)
Marriage: Aug 27, 1911 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Maggie Dillon
Born: Jan 7, 1890 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 7, 1970 - Maple Lawn Nurs. Hm., Blackstone, VA
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Abraham T. Dillon (1853- )
Mother: Nancy Jane Griggs (1857- )
Children
1 F Girlie Roach
Born: Oct 8, 1914 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 17, 1996 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried:
Spouse: Wesley Wilson (1914-1990)
Marr: Jan 4, 1937 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Maggie Dillon):
Husband Sterling Wells
Born: 1792 - Dinwiddie Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Nov 9, 1818 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Martha Dillon
AKA: Patsy
Born: 1793 - Dinwiddie Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Caroline Wells
Born: 1828 - VA
Died:
Buried:
2 F Mary Jane Wells
Born: 1828 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Thomas Nelson Wells (1816/1820- )
Marr: Sep 10, 1857 - Henry Co., VA
3 M Robert H. Wells
Born: Oct 3, 1832 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Mary Letitia Turner (1837-1899)
4 M David Witt Wells
Born: Oct 3, 1832 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 8, 1899
Buried: - Pleasant Grove Cem., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Susan C. Turner (1842- )
Marr: Nov 21, 1861 - Franklin Co., VA
5 M James Wells
Born: 1833 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Martha Dillon):
Husband Martin Dillon
Born: 1794 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage:
Wife Matilda Unknown
Born: 1807 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 M Henry B. Dillon
Born: 1825 - Patrick Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Josephine Salmons (1832- )
Marr: Dec 23, 1856 - Henry Co., VA
2 M James Dillon
Born: 1827 - VA
Died:
Buried:
3 M John Dillon
Born: 1831 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 M Lee Dillon
Born: 1833 - VA
Died:
Buried:
5 M Joseph Dillon
Born: 1835 - VA
Died:
Buried:
6 F Susan Dillon
Born: 1836 - VA
Died:
Buried:
7 M Abraham Dillon
Born: 1841 - VA
Died:
Buried:
8 M Perry Dillon
Born: 1844 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
9 F Mary Elizabeth Dillon
AKA: Betty
Born: Nov 18, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 7, 1887
Buried:
Spouse: Robert Clay Wells (1842-1927)
Marr: Dec 5, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
Husband John A. Stegall
Born: Jul 1865 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: William P. Stegall (1836- )
Mother: Susan E. Washburn (1844- )
Marriage: 1892
Wife Mary Elizabeth Dillon
AKA: Bettie
Born: Jan 1875 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 M Herbert Lee Stegall
Born: Sep 1894 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Aug 14, 1960 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Aug 15, 1960 - Christian View Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NC
Spouse: Fannie Dillard (1891- )
Marr: Sep 3, 1912 - Schoolfield, Pittsylvania Co., VA
2 M Joshua W. Stegall
Born: Jun 1896 - VA
Died:
Buried:
3 F Roberta E. Stegall
AKA: Berta
Born: Nov 1897 - VA
Died:
Buried:
4 F Hester Petura Stegall
Born: Sep 8, 1899 - VA
Died: Dec 4, 1960 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: Dec 6, 1960 - Christian View Ch. Cem., Stoneville, NC
Spouse: Jesse Lee Craddock (1875-1966)
Marr: Sep 1, 1918 - Henry Co., VA
5 F Myrtle L. Stegall
Born: Jan 29, 1901 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 11, 1984 - Greensboro, Guilford Co., NC
Buried: Feb 13, 1984 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
6 F Ora B. Stegall
Born: 1903 - VA
Died:
Buried:
7 F Mary Savanah Stegall
Born: Feb 20, 1906 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Apr 4, 1990 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Robert Cutler Martin, Sr. (1900-1936)
Marr: Apr 16, 1921 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
8 M John Stafford Stegall
Born: Nov 28, 1907 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 9, 1965 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Aug 11, 1965 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Mary Gibson (1910-1996)
9 M George G. Stegall
Born: 1909 - VA
Died:
Buried:
10 M Charlie Mack Stegall, Sr.
Born: Apr 10, 1914 - VA
Died: Jan 21, 1977 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Jan 23, 1977 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Lizzie Mae Law (1919-1986)
11 M James Garland Stegall
Born: Sep 1, 1917 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 8, 1984 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Jun 10, 1984 - Roselawn Mem. Gdns., Reidsville, NC
Spouse: Mary Reynolds ( - )
Husband Ephram Reid Joyce
Born: Jan 17, 1862 - NC
Died: Dec 15, 1944 - Spencer, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Dec 17, 1944 - Snider Cem/, Stokes Co., NC
Marriage:
Wife Mary Elizabeth Dillon
Born: Jan 19, 1855 - VA
Died: Aug 9, 1930 - Horsepasture Dist., Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Snider Cem/, Stokes Co., NC
Children
1 F W. A. Joyce
Born: 1891 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Walter Marshall Leake (1882-1937)
Marr: Apr 12, 1914 - Henry Co., VA
Husband Robert Clay Wells
Born: Apr 19, 1842 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Jan 1, 1927 - Bluefield, WV
Buried:
Father: Joel C. Wells (Bet 1799/1800-1856)
Mother: Sarah E. Tarpley (1804- )
Marriage: Dec 5, 1867 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mary Elizabeth Dillon
AKA: Betty
Born: Nov 18, 1847 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 7, 1887
Buried:
Father: Martin Dillon (1794- )
Mother: Matilda Unknown (1807- )
Children
1 M William W. Wells
AKA: Willie
Born: Mar 16, 1869 - VA
Died: Jun 14, 1945
Buried:
2 M Joseph T. Wells
Born: Nov 23, 1870 - VA
Died: Bef Sep 24, 1910
Buried:
3 F Della Maude Wells
Born: Nov 25, 1872 - VA
Died: Nov 18, 1896
Buried:
Spouse: John Sovereign Carter ( - )
4 F Lula M. Wells
Born: Jul 19, 1874 - VA
Died:
Buried:
5 M Robert Clay Wells, Jr.
Born: Mar 28, 1878 - Tazewell Co., VA
Died: Nov 3, 1918 - Wilcoe, McDowell Co., WV
Buried: - Tazewell Co., VA
Spouse: Sarah Angie Hall (1880-1943)
Marr: 1901
6 M Charles Edgar Wells
Born: Oct 10, 1879 - VA
Died: Jan 31, 1902
Buried:
7 F Lela Lee Wells
Born: May 16, 1880 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 26, 1952
Buried:
Spouse: James Moore Hendrickson (1876-1952)
Marr: Sep 26, 1900
8 M James Luke Wells
AKA: Jim
Born: May 7, 1882
Died: Oct 19, 1953
Buried:
9 M John W. Wells
Born: May 21, 1884 - Tazewell Co., VA
Died: Aug 31, 1895 - Tazewell Co., VA
Buried:
10 M Jessie B. Wells
Born: Aug 7, 1887
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Mary Elizabeth Dillon):
From the book by Anne Vestal-Miller: "The Marriage Register of Henry County, Virginia", Vol. I, 1853-1878", pp. 30 & 31, #124, 5 Dec. 1867: Robert C. Wells, age 23, single, born Pittsylvania Co., S/o Joel & Sarah Wells, married Mary E. Dillon, age 18, single, born Henry Co., D/o Mart & Marlin Dillon.
Husband Raleigh Jarrett
Born: Oct 1853 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Andrew Jackson Jarrett (1826-1907)
Mother: Tabitha Elizabeth Campbell (1829-1908)
Marriage: Feb 8, 1883 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Mollie L. Dillon
Born: Jun 1860 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Henry B. Dillon (1825- )
Mother: Josephine Salmons (1832- )
Children
1 F Brooksy E. Jarrett
Born: Aug 1884 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
2 M Clarence R. Jarrett
Born: Apr 1886 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
3 M Willie J. Jarrett
Born: Nov 1888 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
4 F Norvella Jarrett
Born: Nov 1890 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
5 M Benjamin A. Jarrett
AKA: Benny
Born: Aug 1892 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Mollie L. Dillon):
Husband Moyer Lee Dillon
Born: Jun 12, 1922 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Dec 5, 1990 - VA Med. Ctr., Richmond, VA
Buried: - Cty. Line Ch. of God of Prof. Cem., Sanville, VA
Marriage: Jul 2, 1947 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Betty Ruth Turner
Born: Oct 17, 1931 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
Died: May 28, 2014
Buried: May 30, 2014 - Cty. Line Ch. of God of Prof. Cem., Sanville, VA
Father: Joseph Eldridge Turner (1904-1988)
Mother: Sallie Bet Hodges (1903-1984)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Betty Ruth Turner):
Both were single. He worked for Bassett Mirror Co. Married by J.P. McCabe, Min.
Husband Jesse Carlton Stultz
Born: Nov 15, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 6, 2009 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Feb 8, 2009 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Witcher Benford Stultz, Sr. (1897-1964)
Mother: Nina Sue Hurd (1905-1961)
Marriage: May 19, 1949 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Nannie Elizabeth Dillon
Born: Apr 13, 1927 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Oct 20, 2016 - Roanoke Mem. Hosp., Roanoke, VA
Buried: Oct 23, 2016 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Elizabeth Dillon):
Both single. He was an electrician and she worked for DuPont. Married by L.R. Freeman, Min.
Husband George L. Meeks
Born: May 10, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 9, 1955 - Leaksville (rural), Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Apr 11, 1955 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: John Henry Meeks, Sr. (1860-1935)
Mother: Anna Eliza Land (1868-1949)
Marriage: May 31, 1928 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nannie Peoria Dillon
Born: May 29, 1904 - Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA
Died: May 14, 1994 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: May 17, 1994 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Peoria Dillon):
Husband Whitmel T. Earles
AKA: Whit
Born: 1875 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Pleasant Earles (1817-1900)
Mother: Mary Frances Bray (1846-1914)
Marriage: Nov 19, 1902 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Nellie B. Dillon
Born: Jun 1886 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Abraham T. Dillon (1853- )
Mother: Nancy Jane Griggs (1857- )
Children
1 M Warren Earles
Born: 1903 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Notes: Marriage (Nellie B. Dillon):
Both single. Another person transcribed there marriage date as November 10 vice 19.
Husband Marvin Wiseman Odell
Born: Aug 20, 1911 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Dec 19, 1994 - Greensboro Gen. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried: Dec 21, 1994 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Charlie Sergeant Odell (1878-1931)
Mother: Anna Bell Thompson (1876-1961)
Marriage: Jan 26, 1949 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Ora Earsley Dillon
Born: Jun 19, 1911
Died: Apr 29, 1993 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Ora Earsley Dillon):
Married by Henry D. Wood, Jr., Min.
Husband Oscar Thearon Dillon
Born: Oct 8, 1895 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Jan 3, 1991
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Andrew Jackson Dillon (1865-1939)
Mother: Onie Delia Moran (1876-1925)
Marriage: Feb 12, 1913 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Eula Mae Dyer
Born: Jan 14, 1895 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Oct 4, 1927 - Lester St., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Oct 5, 1927 - Henry Co., VA
Father: Wise Tillman Dyer (1872-1957)
Mother: Julia Franklin Parcell (1863-1918)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Eula Mae Dyer):
Their marriage is recorded in the Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage Records for Henry County, 1874-1935, 12 Feb. 1913: Oscar Dillon, 18, single, born/resides Patrick Co., Va., farmer, S/o A. J. & Onie Dillon, married Eula M. Dyer, 17, single, born Franklin Co., Va., resides Henry Co., Va., D/o W. T. & Julia Dyer.
There are two transcriptions from Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940. One transcription shows their marr. as Feb. 10, 1913,with same supporting details as above, and the other transcription shows their marr. as Feb. 12, 1913, with the same supporting details as above. From the above narrative, it person copied the information directly from the Marr. Record in Henry Co., Va.; thus, if accurate, then they married Feb. 12, 1913, but an error there was also possible.
Husband Oscar Thearon Dillon
Born: Oct 8, 1895 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Jan 3, 1991
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Andrew Jackson Dillon (1865-1939)
Mother: Onie Delia Moran (1876-1925)
Marriage: May 15, 1940 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Nannie Elizabeth Prillaman
Born: Jun 26, 1909 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Oct 26, 1989
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: George Martell Prillaman (1868-1945)
Mother: Sarah Jane Eggleton (1876-1925)
Children
1 F Virginia Ann Dillon
Born: May 30, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 16, 1995 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Johnny Coleman Horsley (1939-2023)
Marr: Nov 5, 1971 - Collinsville, VA
2 M Jeff Monroe Dillon
Born: Oct 4, 1952 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Feb 26, 2007 - Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Nannie Elizabeth Prillaman):
His 3rd and her 1st marr.; he previously widowed. He born in Patrick Co., Va., & she in Franklin Co., Va. He worked for Stultz Roofing Co. Married by J.P. McCabe, Min.
Husband William Reuben Midkiff
Born: Sep 17, 1902 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Nov 9, 1961 - Danville Hosp., Danville, VA
Buried: - Plasters Cem., Meadows of Dan, VA
Marriage: Dec 31, 1925 - Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA
Wife Rachel Dillon
Born: Mar 31, 1906 - Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA
Died: Jan 31, 2000 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: Feb 2, 2000 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Other Spouse: Marvin Lenwood Reid (1889-1964) - Jul 1, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Children
1 M Marion Midkiff
Born: Sep 28, 1926 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: May 3, 1972 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: May 5, 1972 - Mountain View Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Spouse: Evelyn Elaine Thacker (1925-2016)
Marr: Jul 3, 1951 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Rachel Dillon):
Her 1st marr. record transcription to William Midkiff shows marriage on Dec. 23, 1925, but their orig. div. cert. shows marriage on Dec. 31, 1925. Since the marr. rec. was a transcription, and the divorce is an orig. document, it was used here, but either could be correct. Since they married in 1925 and divorced in 1936, it's unlikely that the marr. date was somehow forgotten exactly, Div. Patrick Co., Va.
Notes: Marriage (Marvin Lenwood Reid):
He was once widowed, & she once divorced. He was a textile employee. Married by C.M. Wales, Min.
Husband Marvin Lenwood Reid
Born: Apr 17, 1889 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: May 2, 1964 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: May 4, 1964 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Marriage: Jul 1, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Rachel Dillon
Born: Mar 31, 1906 - Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA
Died: Jan 31, 2000 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: Feb 2, 2000 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Other Spouse: William Reuben Midkiff (1902-1961) - Dec 31, 1925 - Woolwine, Patrick Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Rachel Dillon):
He was once widowed, & she once divorced. He was a textile employee. Married by C.M. Wales, Min.
Notes: Marriage (William Reuben Midkiff):
Her 1st marr. record transcription to William Midkiff shows marriage on Dec. 23, 1925, but their orig. div. cert. shows marriage on Dec. 31, 1925. Since the marr. rec. was a transcription, and the divorce is an orig. document, it was used here, but either could be correct. Since they married in 1925 and divorced in 1936, it's unlikely that the marr. date was somehow forgotten exactly, Div. Patrick Co., Va.
Husband Robert Lee Dillon
Born: Feb 12, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 11, 1934 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Father: William B. Dillon, Sr. (1832- )
Mother: Martha J. Campbell (1840- )
Marriage: Dec 23, 1892 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Anna Odell
AKA: Annie
Born: Nov 2, 1874 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Feb 11, 1954 - State Hosp., Butner, Granville Co., NC
Buried: - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Father: Jeremiah Martin Odell (1845-1911)
Mother: Nannie W. Thacker (1854-1947)
Children
1 M Stafford Lee Dillon
Born: Nov 25, 1895 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 4, 1949 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Feb 6, 1949 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Eva L. Shockley (1897-1976)
Marr: Jun 24, 1917 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
2 M George Dewey Dillon
Born: May 15, 1898 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: May 16, 1918 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: May 17, 1918 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Spouse: Did Not Marry
3 F Lottie Mildred Dillon
Born: Sep 5, 1899 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Dec 21, 1967 - Moses Cone Mem. Hosp., Greensboro, NC
Buried: Dec 22, 1967 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Spouse: William Kennis Frith (1901-1957)
Marr: Oct 4, 1936 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
4 F Ruby Lester Dillon
Born: Dec 23, 1911 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Dec 2, 1970 - Caswell Center, Kinston, NC
Buried: Dec 4, 1970 - Woodlawn Cem., Spray, NC
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Husband George Robert Spencer
Born: Jan 1857 - Patrick Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Joshua T. Spencer (1831- )
Mother: Nancy A. Via (1839-Bef 1861)
Marriage: Mar 7, 1884 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Rosa B. Dillon
Born: Aug 1866 - Patrick Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 F Flora Anna Spencer
Born: Nov 2, 1889 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Jun 11, 1965 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Spencer & Tuggle Cem., Patrick Springs, VA
Spouse: George Eugene Tuggle (1883-1930)
Marr: Nov 16, 1913 - Patrick Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Rosa B. Dillon):
Both single. He was 27 and she 16. Both born in Patrick Co., Va. S/o J.T. & N. Spencer, and D/o L. Dillon (father), no mother named.
Husband Columbia Green Purdy
Born: Aug 4, 1850 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Apr 27, 1943 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Shiloh PBC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
Father: John James Purdy, Sr. (1830-Bef 1871)
Mother: Martha Susanna Spencer (1832-1929)
Marriage: Nov 2, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Sarah Matilda Dillon
Born: Sep 11, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 2, 1925 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Nov 4, 1925 - Shiloh PBC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
Father: William D. Dillon (1823- )
Mother: Maria Ann Unknown (1827- )
Children
1 F Victoria Ann Purdy
AKA: Vickie
Born: Aug 25, 1872 - VA
Died: May 19, 1954
Buried: - Blackberry Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bassett, VA
Spouse: John William Fretwell (1866-1935)
Marr: Jul 19, 1891 - Henry Co., VA
2 F Henrietta E. Purdy
Born: Sep 6, 1874 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 1, 1956 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Oct 2, 1956 - Shiloh Ch. Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Robert Walker Wray (1862-1938)
3 F Sarah C. Purdy
AKA: Lummie
Born: Feb 25, 1877 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 22, 1953 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Dec 23, 1953 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: William L. Collins (1877-1953)
4 M William Green Purdy
Born: Mar 21, 1879 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 9, 1943 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Nov 11, 1943 - Shiloh PBC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Sarah E. DeHart (1885-1931)
Marr: Mar 6, 1901 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
5 M James Cornelius Purdy
Born: Mar 5, 1889 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Apr 30, 1952 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Shiloh PBC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Edna Lera Goard (1909-1985)
Marr: Jun 26, 1926 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
6 M Lee Vester Purdy
Born: Oct 27, 1893 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 15, 1969 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Sep 17, 1969 - Shiloh PBC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Lillie Martin (1895-1960)
Marr: Jul 3, 1914 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Loma Jane Stantliff (1899-1982)
Marr: Jul 18, 1961 - Madison, Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Sarah Matilda Dillon):
Husband Stafford Lee Dillon
Born: Nov 25, 1895 - Danville, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 4, 1949 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Feb 6, 1949 - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Robert Lee Dillon (1874-1934)
Mother: Anna Odell (1874-1954)
Marriage: Jun 24, 1917 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Eva L. Shockley
Born: Feb 5, 1897 - VA
Died: Nov 15, 1976 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Children
1 M Lonnie Lee Dillon
Born: Nov 16, 1922 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Mar 24, 1989
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Lorraine Shively (1924-1996)
Marr: Apr 5, 1942 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Esdale Wilson (1935-2007)
Marr: Feb 2, 1972 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Notes: Marriage (Eva L. Shockley):
Married by Robert O. Lucke, Min. The original marriage certificate says they married Jun. 24, 1917, whereas the Marriage Index entry says Jun. 22, 1917.
Husband James Otis Hopkins
Born: Nov 18, 1887 - NC
Died: Feb 26, 1952 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Feb 27, 1952 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Marriage: Nov 7, 1909 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Susie Dillon
Born: 1891 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 M Bernard Hopkins
Born: 1914 - NC
Died:
Buried:
2 M Carlyle Hopkins
Born: 1918 - NC
Died:
Buried:
3 M Oliver Elmo Hopkins, Sr.
Born: May 25, 1921 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Jul 9, 1979 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Spouse: Evola Virgie Talbott (1925-2015)
Marr: 1941-1942
4 M Trudell Hopkins
Born: 1923 - NC
Died:
Buried:
Husband William Raymond Harris
AKA: Willie
Born: Jan 21, 1900 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Aug 7, 1977
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: George Seymore Harris (1867-1942)
Mother: Mary Anna Earles (1871-1954)
Marriage: Nov 25, 1926 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Tessie B. Dillon
Born: Dec 19, 1899 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jun 30, 1963
Buried: - Oakwood Cem., Martinsville, VA
Father: Abraham T. Dillon (1853- )
Mother: Nancy Jane Griggs (1857- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Tessie B. Dillon):
Husband William Henry Harbour
Born: Dec 24, 1923 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Oct 23, 2010 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Oct 26, 2010 - Blackberry Bapt. Ch. Cem., Bassett, VA
Marriage: Oct 28, 1950 - Patrick Co., VA
Wife Theresa Blanche Dillon
Born: Jun 24, 1925 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Aug 5, 2008 - Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
Buried:
Father: Luther Jefferson Dillon (1888- )
Mother: Martha Ocie R. Joyce (1889- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Theresa Blanche Dillon):
Both single. He did sawmilling. married by S.D. Koger, Min.
Husband Thomas Ezelle Dillon
Born: Jun 3, 1921 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Mar 26, 1990 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
Marriage: Aft May 16, 1940
Wife Ruby Alice Lewis
Born: Feb 28, 1925 - Cascade, Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Mar 11, 2021 - Brookdale Assisted Living Ctr., Eden, NC
Buried: Mar 14, 2021 - Ridgeview Mem. Gdns., Eden, NC
Father: Jeremiah M. Lewis, Sr. (1884-1968)
Mother: Bessie Virginia Ferguson (1884-1971)
Children
Had no children
Notes: Marriage (Ruby Alice Lewis):
In the 1940 census, taken May 17th, she's still single, and living in the household of her parents.
Husband Thomas R. Dillon
Born: 1832 - Prince Edward Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Nov 10, 1858 - Lunenburg Co., VA
Wife Mary E. Overton
Born: 1836 - Lunenburg Co., VA
Died: Apr 18, 1865 - Lunenburg Co., VA
Buried:
Father: John E. Overton (1802- )
Mother: Susan Shackleton (1811- )
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary E. Overton):
Husband James Fluornoy Law
Born: Jan 2, 1906 - Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA
Died: Oct 12, 2002 - Eden Bapt. Ch. Cem., Eden, NC
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: James D. Law (1855-1933)
Mother: Lelia M. Brown (1870-1953)
Marriage:
Wife Una Dillon
Born: Jul 6, 1908 - Floyd, Floyd Co., VA
Died: Sep 25, 2005 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Children
Husband Virgil Vansley Dillon
Born: Jun 1, 1902 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 27, 1996 - Lake Co., FL
Buried: - Lake Co., FL
Father: William David Dillon (1872-1932)
Mother: Lelia F. Stone (1875-1904)
Marriage: Nov 1969 - Lake Co., FL
Wife Cdra Stephens
Born: Cir 1907
Died:
Buried:
Children
Husband Everett Littleton Jarrett
Born: Apr 20, 1892 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Dec 16, 1951
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: John Henry Jarrett (1856-1902)
Mother: Mary Elizabeth McMillan (1857-1939)
Marriage: Nov 10, 1913 - Greenbrier Co., WV
Wife Virginia Agnes Dillon
AKA: Jennie
Born: Oct 15, 1893 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Dec 2, 1977
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: John H. Dillon (1867- )
Mother: Hattie C. Smith (1866- )
Children
1 M Broughton Leonard Jarrett
Born: Nov 23, 1914 - McDowell Co., WV
Died: Apr 15, 1959 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Apr 17, 1959 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Edith Evelyn Parks (1918-2011)
Marr: Oct 26, 1940 - Hardy, Pike Co., KY
2 F Gertrude Mae Jarrett
Born: May 27, 1917 - Davy, McDowell Co., WV
Died: Jul 22, 2006 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Fred Brown Burgess (1914-1984)
Marr: Nov 22, 1938 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
3 F Shirley Elizabeth Jarrett
Born: Feb 13, 1919 - WV
Died: Jun 22, 1987 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Alma Preston Boardwine (1921-1952)
Marr: Bef 1952
4 F Ruby Cleigh Jarrett
Born: 1921 - McDowell Co., WV
Died: Apr 20, 2009 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: Apr 24, 2009 - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: James Newman Rodgers (1920-2004)
Marr: Bef Apr 8, 1940
5 F Ruth Jarrett
AKA: Jerrie
Born: Mar 23, 1923 - McDowell Co., WV
Died: May 6, 2020 - Tucker, DeKalb Co., GA
Buried: - Roselawn Abbey, Martinsville, VA
Spouse: Champ Young Clarke (1920-2014)
Marr: Aft Nov 7, 1941
6 M John Jay Jarrett
Born: Dec 19, 1924 - McDowell Co., WV
Died: Dec 2, 1977 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Lula Shankle (1927-1977)
7 M Ray Jarrett
Born: Jun 22, 1927 - WV
Died: May 1974
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Virginia Agnes Dillon):
Their license was issued in McDowell Co., WV on Nov. 8, and they married in Greenbrier Co., WV on Nov. 10, by Jesse F. Bention. She is the D/o J.H. and H.C. Dillon, and he is the S/o John and Mary E. Jarrett.
Husband Johnny Coleman Horsley
Born: Jan 21, 1939 - Pittsylvania Co., VA
Died: Feb 2, 2023
Buried:
Father: Claude Swanson Horsley (1899-1973)
Mother: Roberta Adelle Oakes (1904-1993)
Marriage: Nov 5, 1971 - Collinsville, VA
Wife Virginia Ann Dillon
Born: May 30, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 16, 1995 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Oscar Thearon Dillon (1895-1991)
Mother: Nannie Elizabeth Prillaman (1909-1989)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Virginia Ann Dillon):
His 2nd marr. (prev. div.), and her 1st. Married by John K. Boyd, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
Husband Douglas Wayne Huston
Born: Apr 7, 1959 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Curtis Albert Huston (1934-2013)
Mother: Ida Roslyn Law (1938-2000)
Marriage: Apr 10, 1987 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Wife Virginia Ann Dillon
Born: May 30, 1948 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Died: Sep 16, 1995 - Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Father: Oscar Thearon Dillon (1895-1991)
Mother: Nannie Elizabeth Prillaman (1909-1989)
Other Spouse: Johnny Coleman Horsley (1939-2023) - Nov 5, 1971 - Collinsville, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Virginia Ann Dillon):
His 1st and her 2nd marr. Married by James E. Dauson (sic), Min.
Notes: Marriage (Johnny Coleman Horsley):
His 2nd marr. (prev. div.), and her 1st. Married by John K. Boyd, Min.; Div. Henry Co., Va.
Husband Benjamin K. Woods
Born: Jun 7, 1926 - Ferrum, Franklin Co. VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Jun 29, 1946 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Wife Virginia Irene Dillon
Born: Jun 12, 1928 - Patrick Co., VA
Died: Aug 23, 2007 - Stanleytown Health Care Ctr., Stanleytown, VA
Buried: Aug 25, 2007 - Saint James Cem., Ferrum, VA
Father: John Henry Dillon (1907-1928)
Mother: Vergie Lou Gilley (1910-1989)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Virginia Irene Dillon):
Both single. He worked in a furniture factory. Married in a civil ceremony.
Husband Warford Lee Dillon
Born: 1902 - Crowsnest, Stafford Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Aug 3, 1923 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Vergie Mae Mize
Born: 1906 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Father: Noel George Mize (1882- )
Mother: Anna Mae Dillon (1886- )
Children
1 M Carroll Grant Dillon
Born: Sep 28, 1924 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 5, 1981 - Martinsville Hos., Martinsville, VA
Buried: - Roselawn Burial Pk., Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Mary Louise Barrow (1925-1997)
Marr: Aug 12, 1973 - Chesterfield Co., SC
2 F Carlie Ellabud Dillon
Born: 1933 - Henry Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Woodrow Harris Crenshaw (1914- )
Marr: Oct 30, 1952 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Leah May Dillon
Born: Mar 16, 1949 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 15, 2020 - Ridgeway, Henry Co., VA
Buried: Jan 17, 2020 - Horsepasture Chr. Ch. Cem., Horsepasture, VA
Spouse: George Lee Wade, Sr. (1947-2023)
Marr: Feb 5, 1966 - Henry Co., VA
Notes: Marriage (Vergie Mae Mize):
Both single. He was a coalminer.
Husband William D. Dillon
Born: 1823 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Marriage: Abt 1846-1847
Wife Maria Ann Unknown
Born: 1827 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 M John Henry Dillon
Born: Jan 16, 1848 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jul 19, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Shelton Cem., Philpott Dam Rd., Henry Co., VA
Spouse: Martha A. Vaughan (1849-1906)
Marr: Jan 16, 1868 - Henry Co., VA
2 M George Jackson Dillon
Born: 1852 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Bef Jun 5, 1900
Buried:
Spouse: Mary Daniel (1851- )
Marr: Aug 24, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
3 F Sarah Matilda Dillon
Born: Sep 11, 1854 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 2, 1925 - Leaksville, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: Nov 4, 1925 - Shiloh PBC Cem., Rockingham Co., NC
Spouse: Columbia Green Purdy (1850-1943)
Marr: Nov 2, 1871 - Henry Co., VA
Husband William David Dillon
AKA: Willie
Born: Jun 1872 - Henry Co., VA
Died: 1932 - Orange Co., FL
Buried: - Tavares Cem., Tavares, Lake Co., FL
Father: George Jackson Dillon (1852-Bef 1900)
Mother: Mary Daniel (1851- )
Marriage: Oct 28, 1896 - Henry Co., VA
Wife Lelia F. Stone
Born: Jul 19, 1875 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Jan 4, 1904
Buried: - Stone Cem., Ridgeway, VA
Father: Samuel Otis Stone (1852-1913)
Mother: Victoria Rebecca Woody (1852-1928)
Children
1 M Lynwood Noah Dillon
Born: Aug 27, 1897 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Nov 9, 1965
Buried: - Mountain View Cemetery, Rapid City, Pennington Co., SD
Spouse: Ruth Morris (1897-1990)
Marr: 1918
2 M Virgil Vansley Dillon
Born: Jun 1, 1902 - Bassett, Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 27, 1996 - Lake Co., FL
Buried: - Lake Co., FL
Spouse: Cdra Stephens (Cir 1907- )
Marr: Nov 1969 - Lake Co., FL
Notes: Marriage (Lelia F. Stone):
Their marriage is recorded in the Henry Co., Va., Register of Marriages No. 2 , p. 18, line 102, 28 Oct. 1896: W.D. Dillon, 24, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., farmer, S/o Geo. J. & Mary Dillon, married L.F. Stone, 21, single, born/resides Henry Co., Va., D/o S.O. & V.R. Stone.
It appears they divorced and remarried in that they married again on Oct. 28, 1900 in Henry Co., Va.
Husband William David Dillon
AKA: Willie
Born: Jun 1872 - Henry Co., VA
Died: 1932 - Orange Co., FL
Buried: - Tavares Cem., Tavares, Lake Co., FL
Father: George Jackson Dillon (1852-Bef 1900)
Mother: Mary Daniel (1851- )
Marriage: Abt 1905
Wife Lelia F. Johnson
Born: Jul 17, 1887 - Franklin Co., VA
Died: Dec 29, 1978 - Kennedy House Nursing Home, Martinsville, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Tavares Cem., Tavares, Lake Co., FL
Children
Husband Wingfield McKinley Dillon
Born: Feb 28, 1900 - Floyd Co., VA
Died: Oct 6, 1967 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: Oct 8, 1967 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Marriage: Oct 25, 1919 - Reidsville, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Dora Henrietta Scott
Born: Apr 14, 1899 - VA
Died: Aug 16, 1977
Buried: - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Children
Notes: Marriage (Dora Henrietta Scott):
Husband Wingfield McKinley Dillon
Born: Feb 28, 1900 - Floyd Co., VA
Died: Oct 6, 1967 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: Oct 8, 1967 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Marriage: Sep 20, 1948 - Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Mary Lee Holley
Born: Feb 23, 1936 - Franklin Co., VA
Died:
Buried:
Other Spouse: William Cecil Scearce - Sep 1, 1961 - Lunenburg Co., VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Lee Holley):
As odd as it looks, the NC Marriage Index gives his age as 48 and her's as 13. They were married in a civil ceremony. Div. Rockingham Co., NC after about 13 years of marriage.
Notes: Marriage (William Cecil Scearce):
Both were once divorced. He was a farmer. Married by Stephen G. Cowan, Min. Oddly, he married his 2nd wife on the same day he divorced his 1st wife, Sep. 1, 1961.
Husband Wingfield McKinley Dillon
Born: Feb 28, 1900 - Floyd Co., VA
Died: Oct 6, 1967 - Morehead Mem. Hosp., Eden, NC
Buried: Oct 8, 1967 - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Marriage: Sep 29, 1962 - Spray, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Maude Minnie Mae Law
Born: Cir 1908
Died:
Buried:
Children
Notes: Marriage (Maude Minnie Mae Law):
Husband Robert Aaron Pulliam, Sr.
Born: Jan 11, 1908 - Henry Co., VA
Died: Mar 1, 1965 - Axton, Henry Co., VA
Buried: - Overlook Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Robert Hence Pulliam (1877-1950)
Mother: Kathleen A. Wilson (1881-1919)
Marriage: 1933-1934
Wife Wynona Dillon
AKA: Winnie
Born: 1910 - VA
Died:
Buried:
Children
1 M Robert Junior Pulliam
Born: Jan 5, 1935 - Stuart, Patrick Co., VA
Died: Mar 19, 1990
Buried:
Husband John Hilliard Etheridge
Born: Mar 25, 1848
Died: Feb 4, 1930 - AZ
Buried:
Marriage: Jan 22, 1874
Wife Cynthia Emma Dills
Born: Sep 23, 1853 - Jackson Co., NC
Died: Jul 3, 1937 - Doney Park, Flagstaff, AZ
Buried:
Children
1 F Fairy Ethel Etheridge
Born: Feb 10, 1875 - TX
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Charles Plume ( - )
Spouse: Elmer E. Woodruff ( - )
2 M John Sterling Etheridge
Born: Aug 11, 1876 - AR
Died: Nov 28, 1940 - AZ
Buried:
3 M Thomas Henry Etheridge
Born: Jul 10, 1878 - TX
Died: Apr 5, 1932 - Doney Park, Flagstaff, AZ
Buried:
Spouse: Ada Mae West (1880- )
Marr: Oct 31, 1903
4 M Clarence Ednie Etheridge
Born: Oct 1, 1883 - TX
Died: Oct 8, 1883 - TX
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5 F Aarah Belle Etheridge
Born: Feb 10, 1885
Died:
Buried:
Spouse: Roy Fountain Scruggs ( - )
Marr: 1905
Husband John Patrick Dineen
Born: Dec 17, 1901 - Cook Co., Illinois, USA
Died: Nov 20, 1970 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Marriage: Nov 12, 1940 - Catholic Church, Rockingham Co., NC
Wife Leone Martin
Born: Jun 11, 1916 - Rockingham Co., NC
Died: Mar 22, 1979 - Eden, Rockingham Co., NC
Buried: - Lawson Cem., Eden, NC
Father: Ballard Bertram Martin, Sr. (1886-1942)
Mother: Carrie Dell Jarrett (1887-1937)
Children
Notes: Marriage (Leone Martin):
He's 38 and she 23. S/o John P. & Catherine Dineen; D/o B.B. & Dela Martin. Married by James J. Noonan, Roman Catholic Priest.
Husband Robert Lee Watkins
AKA: Bob
Born: Aug 1, 1929 - VA
Died: Jul 3, 2020 - Roanoke (city), VA
Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
Father: John William Watkins (1906-1976)
Mother: Elsie Anne Rose (1911-1996)
Marriage: Bef 1954
Wife Mary Jo Dingus
Born: Aug 26, 1928 - Williamson, Mingo Co., WV
Died: Oct 23, 2001
Buried: - Blue Ridge Mem. Gdns., Roanoke, VA
Children
Notes: Marriage (Mary Jo Dingus):
Their son Richard Lee Watkins was born Jan. 11, 1954.