Jesse married Polly Louise Campbell 1847-1927 and had the following children: John W. Isabell, Arena "Rena" Evaline, Robert, Ruth M, George Washington, Jasper Eugene, James Givens, Retta Wyoma, Everett, and Grover Cleveland.
Name Jesse Dillon Residence Princeton, West Virginia Age at enlistment 18 Enlistment Date 4 Jul 1861 Rank at enlistment Private Enlistment Place Princeton, West Virginia State Served Virginia Survived the War? Yes Service Record Enlisted in Company C, Virginia 23rd Infantry Battalion on 04 Jul 1861. Description height: 5 ft. 10 in., grey eyes, light hair.Birth Date about1843 Sources The Virginia Regimental Histories Series
Name Jesse Dillion Age 21 Birth Date about 1842 Enlistment Date 1863 Military Unit Twenty-third Battalion, Infantry (First Battalion, Infantry; Hounshell's Battalion, Infantry; Derrick's Battalion, Infantry) Household Members Jesse Dillion
1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: District 42, Mercer, Virginia; Roll: M432_960; Page: 185B; Image: 371
1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Bluestone PO, taken on 15 Jun 1860, Page 718, Family #203. Listed as Jesse Dillion, age 18, born in VA, in household of father, Jefferson Dillion.
1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Paint, Madison, Ohio; Roll: 1044; Page: 268A; Enumeration District: 062
1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: York, Clark, Illinois; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0018
1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: York, Clark, Illinois; Roll: T624_235; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 1374248
Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1959; Roll: 09
U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
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U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Virginia; NAI: 586957; Record Group Title: Carded Records Showing Military Service of Sold
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