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Walter Henry DILLON

Walter Henry DILLON

Male 1903 - 1981  (77 years)


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  • Name Walter Henry DILLON
    Birth 4 Dec 1903  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1910  Indian Creek, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1940  [5] 
    farmer 
    Occupation 1942  [1] 
    W.P.A. 
    Residence 1942  Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census 1950  Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1950  [6] 
    laborer in steel mill 
    Death Jan 1981  [2, 3] 
    Burial Victory (aka Big Moses) Cemetery, Indian Crk Rd, Booher, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I134446  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2025

    Father William Washington DILLON,   b. 16 Mar 1873, Woodsfield, Monroe Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1959, Leavittsburg, Trumbull Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    Mother Ethel J. WHITE,   b. 1 Jan 1886, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1919, Braden (Lima), Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
    Family ID F54712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hazel Velma DYE,   b. 22 May 1915, Sycamore Fork, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1999, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    Marriage 30 May 1930  Dale, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Divorce Y  [8]
    Notes 
    • 1940 Census, Tyler County, WV (Centerville District), enumerated on April 20, 1940, in the village of Wilbur:
      Walter Dillon, 31, farmer; wife Hazel, 28; dau Stella, 7; son Frank, 4; son Gene, 1; mother-in-law Allie Dotson, 54, widowed; half-brother Eugene Dye, 16; brother Cecil Dillon, 29.
    Children 
    >1. Stella Dean DILLON,   b. 23 Aug 1932, Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Apr 2005, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     2. William Franklin "Frank" DILLON,   b. 18 Apr 1936, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 2023, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    +3. Clarence Gene DILLON,   b. 20 Jan 1939, Deep Valley (Central Station), Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jun 2011, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F59241  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2708] World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S2234] 1910 Census, Tyler County, WV.

    5. [S2634] 1940 Census, Tyler County, WV.

    6. [S292] 1950 Census, Tyler County, WV.

    7. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, https://dach-image-proxy.digital-relativity.workers.dev/?film=851028&frame=00464.

    8. [S1967] Record of wife's remarriage.