Husband: Silas Dillon
Born: Sep-17-1839 1,2
Died: Dec-29-1917 1
Buried: in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Cherry Camp Run, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 3,4
Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Booths Creek District, Taylor Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 5
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Cassa Bailey
Also known as: Cassie Bailey 6
Married: ca 1865 2
Born: Jun-18-1838 1,2
Died: Dec-22-1902 1
Buried: in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Cherry Camp Run, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 3,4
Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Booths Creek District, Taylor Co, WV
Father:
Mother:
F Child 1: Meribe Dillon Also known as: Meribah Dillon 7 Born: ca 1869 5 Husband: Clay Swiger b. ca 1871
M Child 2: William Henry Dillon Also known as: Henry Dillon 8,9,5,1 Born: Mar-28-1872 in Taylor Co, WV 9,8,10 Died: Apr-10-1937 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV 9,10 Buried: in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Cherry Camp Run, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 9,3 Census: 1900 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Resided: 1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Wife: Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Goff b. Sep- -1879 Also known as: Maggie Goff 11 Married: Apr- 3-1900 in Tyler Co, WV 8 (see note 1)
F Child 3: Virginia "Jennie" Dillon Also known as: Jennie Dillon 9,2 Born: Jan-18-1880 9,2 (see note 2) Died: Jul-26-1942 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 9 Buried: in Weston State Hospital Cemetery, Lewis Co, WV 9 Cause of death: pulmonary tuberculosis & manic depressive psychosis 9 (see note 3) Resided: in Beverly, Randolph Co, WV 9 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Booths Creek District, Taylor Co, WV Husband: Eli Magner b. 1865 d. Mar- 6-1910 Married: Oct-16-1907 in Cascara (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 12 Husband: Silas Delbert Knight b. Sep- 9-1875 d. Sep-30-1934 Also known as: Delbert Knight Married: Sep-15-1918 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 13
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (3) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (4) Findagrave.com. (5) 1880 Census, Taylor County, WV. (6) Death record of son. (7) Marriage record of daughter. (8) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (10) Headstone (year only) (11) Obituary of daughter. (12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (13) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. Event Notes Note (1) at residence of Joseph Goff Note (2) Birthplace given as Barbour County in marriage record, but as Marion County in death record. More likely, however, would be Taylor County, where she was found as a 5-month-old baby in the Census of Jun 9 1880, and where her older brother is known to have been born. Note (3) Length of stay in hospital: 14 years.