Showing posts with label Cully Family. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cully Family. Show all posts

Sunday, May 11, 2014

Happy Mother's Day, 2014

Happy Mother's Day!  These are some of my female ancestors in photos.




My mother.

 
 
 
 

4xGreat-Grandmother
Susannah (Dice) Rodenberger
 
 
 





Sunday, March 4, 2012

Sunday's Obituary - Julia Ann (Cully) Dillon

News-Gazette
Champaign, Illinois
Feb. 19, 1920, page 9
[Source:  Urbanna Free Library, Urbanna, Illinois]
                                             Mrs. Julia A. Dillon
     Mrs. Julia A. Dillon, 80 years of age, died at 9 o'clock Wednesday night at 203 West Church street, where she had made her home for nearly three years with her daughter, Mrs. Ella Thompson.  She was born Nov. 17, 1839 at Montezuma, Ind., and most of her life was spent near Scotland Edgar county.  She leaves four sons Dr. A.L. Dillon, Dr. F.A. Dillon, and F.B. Dillon, all of Clovia, N.M., and Dr. C.C. Dillon of Sidell, and three daughters, Mrs. Ella Thompson, Mrs. Jennie D. Scott, Danville, and Mrs. Edna Inskip, Wallace, Idaho.  She also leaves two sisters, Mrs. Josie Potts, Newport, Ind., and Mrs. Samantha Martin, Walnut Hill, Ill.  The body will be taken to Scotland and services will be held there at 1 o'clock Friday afternoon in the M. E. church in that village.  Burial will be in Wesley chapel cemetery near Scotland.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Tombstone Tuesday - Dillon at Friends Chapel Cemetery, Edgar Co, Illinois

Friends Chapel Cemetery is also known as Wesley Chapel Cemetery and Prairie Twp. Cemetery.  It is located north of Scottland, Edgar Co, Illinois.

Buried at the Dillon gravestone marker is Robert E Dillon, his wife Julia Ann Cully Dillon, and their daughter, Ella Dillon Thompson.
Dillon marker
Robert Edmond
Jan. 1, 1837
Oct. 24, 1908

Julia Ann
1840 - 1920
[Birth year disagrees with 17 Nov 1839 birth listed on Death Certificate and Obituary]

Ella D Thompson
1872 - 1944

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Family Group Sheet - Robert Edmond Dillon and Julia Cully

Family Group Sheet for Robert Edmond Dillon and Julia Ann Cully

Husband – Robert Edmond Dillon            
                                Born:                     1 Jan 1837 in Indiana
                                Married:                6 Mar 1862 in Vermillion Co, Indiana
                                Died:                     24 Oct 1908 in Scottland, Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Buried:                  Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Parents:                Laban Dillon and Jane Holiday

Wife – Julia Ann Cully
                                Born:                     17 Nov 1839 in Montezuma, Indiana
                                Died:                     18 Feb 1920 in Champaign, Champaign Co, Illinois
                                Buried:                  Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Parents:                John Culley and -- Trimble

Child 1 – Sarah J (Jennie) Dillon
          F                    Born:                     24 Nov 1862 in Scotland, Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Spouse:                 Israel Dennis Scott
                                Married:               30 Nov 1893 in Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Died:                     14 Nov 1948 in Pocatello, Bannock Co, Idaho
                                Buried:                  Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock Co, Idaho

Child 2 – John “Jack” Laban Dillon
         M                   Born:                     1864
                                Spouse 1:             Ida B –
                                Married:               --
                                Spouse 2:              Louise Lawrence
                                Married:                --
                                Died:                      11 Dec 1907 in Sobrante, Richmond, California
                                Buried:                  --

Child 3 – William Cully Dillon
         M                   Born:                     22 Oct 1866 in Newport, Vermillion Co, Indiana
                                Died:                     8 May 1868 in Newport, Vermillion Co, Indiana
                                Buried:                 Old Hopewell Cemetery, Newport, Vermillion Co, Indiana

Child 4 – Frank B Dillon
         M                   Born:                     1869
                                Spouse:                Margaret May Elkins
                                Married:               --
                                Died:                     27 Mar 1933
                                Buried:                  --

Child 5 – Ella Dillon
          F                    Born:                    4 Mar 1872 in Scottland, Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Spouse:                Daniel W Thompson
                                Married:              5 Jun 1900 in Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Died:                    6 Apr 1944 in Houston, Harris Co, Texas
                                Buried:                 Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Scottland, Edgar Co, Illinois

Child 6 – Frederick Allen Dillon
         M                   Born:                     2 Dec 1874 in Scottland, Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Spouse:                Wilhelmina “Minnie” Elizabeth Dahlem
                                Married:              1 Jan 1908 in Albuequerque, Bernalillo Co, New Mexico
                                Died:                    28 Feb 1949 in Clovis, Curry Co, New Mexico
                                Buried:                 Lawn Haven Memorial Park, Clovis, Curry Co, New Mexico

Child 7 – Albert Leroy Dillon
         M                   Born:                     31 Dec 1876 in Scottland, Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Spouse 1:             Lois Lacona Dawson
                                Married:               1 Jun 1901 in Scottland, Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Divorced:             Mar 1908
                                Spouse 2:             Dixie Morrow
                                Married:               4 Dec 1912 in Curry Co, New Mexico
                                Died:                     8 Sept 1956 in South Laguna, California
                                Buried:                 Lawn Haven Memorial Park, Clovis, Curry Co, New Mexico


Child 8 – Carl Cully Dillon
         M                   Born:                     2 Oct 1879 in Scottland, Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Spouse:                Mabel A Rogers
                                Married:              1902
                                Died:                    8 Jan 1964 in Sidell, Vermilion Co, Illinois
                                Buried:                 --

Child 9 – Edna E “Doll” Dillon
          F                    Born:                    9 Dec 1882 in Brouilletts Creek Twp, Edgar Co, Illinois
                                Spouse:                Charles Emery Inskip
                                Married:              1908
                                Died:                     --
                                Buried:                  --

Also, stillborn twin sons.


Robert E Dillon and Julia A Cully
6 March 1962
Vermillion Co, Indiana
[Source:   Family History Library Microfilm #2224335 - Vermillion Co, Indiana Marriage Records, 1824-1952 Book 4, page 33]


Friday, August 5, 2011

Funeral Card Friday - Jennie Dillon Scott

In Memory Of
Jennie D Scott

Date of Birth
November 24, 1862 Scotland, Illinois

Passed Away
November 14, 1948  Pocatello, Idaho

Services at
McHan-Henderson Funeral Home
November 17, 1948  2:00 p.m.
Rev. Leroy H. Walker, Officiating

Music by
Mrs. June Leonard, Soloist
Mrs. R. F. Goranson, Accompanist

Bearers
Max Petty           James Moore
Carl Henson         George Green
B.A. McDevitt    Frank Christmas

Flower Ladies
Mesdames
Max Petty                Calvin Wells
Carl Hansen            Daniel McLaughlin
Delna Ogden

Concluding Services
Mountain View Cemetery

Services Directed By
McHan-Henderson Funeral Home
Jack Henderson, Funeral Director


Jennie D Scott was my grandfather's aunt.  Sarah Jennie Dillon was the eldest child of Robert Edmund and Julia Ann (Cully) Dillon.  Jennie married Israel D Scott on 30 November 1893 in Edgar Co, Illinois.  They had two sons:  Clarence Gordon Scott and Kenneth Merle Scott. Her husband died 20 May 1911 in Chrisman, Edgar Co, Illinois.  Jennie is buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock Co, Idaho near her son Clarence Gordon Scott.
Photo by Kathy Larsen on FindAGrave