Colmon Dillard (1808 - 1899)

Born 8 Jul 1808 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Jun 1899 at age 90 in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States

Biography

Colden, son of James T. Dillard (b. Spartanburg, South Carolina 1788) and Sarah Frances Bryant (b. Spartanburg, South Carolina 1783), was born in Spartanburg on July 8, 1808. He and his wife, Mariah, married in 1841, raised their family in Pontotoc, Mississippi. He died in 1899 and is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in Pontotoc.^[1]

Census
1860 Census
^[2] Name: Colden Dillard
Age: 42
Birth Year: abt 1818
Gender: Male
Birth Place: South Carolina
Home in 1860: Pontotoc, Mississippi
Post Office: Pontotoc
Dwelling Number: 1077, Family Number: 1077
Occupation: Farmer
Personal Estate Value: 600
Household Members:

Colden Dillard, 42

Mariah Dillard, 50

George W Dillard, 8

Sarah F Dillard, 5

James D Dillard,12

1870 Census Name: Coldine Dillerd [Coldine Dillard]
Age in 1870: 51
Birth Year: abt 1819
Birthplace: South Carolina
Dwelling Number: 3
Home in 1870: Township 8, Pontotoc, Mississippi
Race: White
Gender: Male
Occupation: Farmer
Male Citizen over 21: Y
Personal Estate Value: 130
Real Estate Value: 500
Inferred Spouse: Martha Dillerd
Inferred Children: James Dillerd
Household Members:

Coldine Dillerd, 51

Martha Dillerd, 59

James Dillerd, 21

Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 8, Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: M593_746; Page: 226A; Family History Library Film: 552245

Sources

• "United States Civil War Confederate Papers of Citizens or Businesses, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VWB4-TQN : 4 December 2014), Coalen Dillard, 1861-1865; from "Confederate Papers Relating to Citizens or Business Firms, 1861-1865," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M346 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 247.
• "United States Civil War Confederate Papers of Citizens or Businesses, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VWB4-TQX : 4 December 2014), Coalen Dillard, 1861-1865; from "Confederate Papers Relating to Citizens or Business Firms, 1861-1865," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M346 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 247.

1. ↑ Find A Grave[1]
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GF-YP8 : 19 March 2020), Colden Dillard, 1860.