Paul Meredith Dillon

Male 1899 - 1972  (73 years)


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  1. 1.  Paul Meredith Dillon was born 09 Jul 1899, Mercer Co. WV; died 11 Aug 1972, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV.

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    CENSUS RECORDS

    1900 Census
    Name: Paul M Dillon
    Age: 10 months
    Birth Date: Jul 1899
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1900: Jumping Branch, Mercer, West Virginia
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Grand Son
    [Grandson]
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother's name: Willie G Dillon
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Joseph Peters 50
    Mary A Peters 44
    Cyrus C Peters 21
    Virgie L Peters 17
    Oliver Peters 14
    Isaac T Peters 10
    Alama L Peters 7
    Hayden Gadd 25
    Minnie Gadd 19
    Leslie E Gadd 1
    Willie G Dillon 24
    Eva M Dillon 2
    Paul M Dillon 10 months

    1910 Census
    Name: Paul Ditton [Paul Dillon]
    Age in 1910: 10
    Birth Year: abt 1900
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Home in 1910: Hinton Ward 3, Summers, West Virginia
    Street: James Street
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Step Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Mother's name: Willie Bicknell
    Mother's Birthplace: West Virginia
    Native Tongue: English
    Attended School: Yes
    Able to Read: Yes
    Able to Write: Yes
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Oliver L Bicknell 39
    Willie Bicknell 34
    Eva Ditton 12
    Paul Ditton 10
    Amanda Bicknell 64
    Myrtle Bicknell 25

    1930 Census
    Name: Paul M Dillon
    Birth Year: abt 1900
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1930: Princeton, Mercer, West Virginia
    Street address: North Fifth Street
    House Number in Cities or Towns: 804
    Home Owned or Rented: Rented
    Home Value: $12
    Radio Set: Yes
    Lives on Farm: No
    Age at First Marriage: 23
    Attended School: No
    Able to Read and Write: Yes
    Father's Birthplace: United States
    Mother's Birthplace: United States
    Able to Speak English: Yes
    Occupation: Air work
    Industry: Rail road
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
    Employment: Yes
    Veteran: Yes
    War: WW
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Paul M Dillon 30
    Lyda L Dillon 24

    1940 Census
    Name: Paul Dillon
    Age: 39
    Estimated birth year: abt 1901
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law
    Home in 1940: Jumping Branch, Mercer, West Virginia
    Inferred Residence in 1935: Jumping Branch, Mercer, West Virginia
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Occupation: Mecanic
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
    Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 38
    Income: $1300
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    Molley E Lilly 67
    John E Lilly 15
    Paul Dillon 39
    Ludia Dillon 33

    Birth:
    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Name: Paul Merith Dillon [Paul Meridith Dillon]
    County: Summers
    State: West Virginia
    Birth Date: 9 Jul 1899
    Race: White

    Buried:
    Grave location, tombstone and death certificate photos:
    http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=DI&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSsr=2921&GRid=73660768&

    Died:
    West Virginia Deaths, 1853-1970 Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah.
    Name: Paul Meredith Dillon
    Death Date: 11 Aug 1972
    Death Place: Mercer, West Virginia
    Marital Status: Married
    Father Name: Amos P. Dillon
    Mother Name: Willie P Bicknell
    Spouse Name: Lyda Lilly Dillon
    FHL Film Number: 2114530

    Paul married Lyda Lilly. Lyda was born 21 Jul 1905; died 18 Nov 1995, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Princeton, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]