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Mary Ada <I>Jones</I> Dills

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Mary Ada Jones Dills

Birth
Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Death
9 Feb 1940 (aged 69)
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Marriage Record revealed H G Dills (20) of Macon County, North Carolina and Mary A Jones (18) of Jackson County, North Carolina married on February 13, 1889 in Jackson County, North Carolina.

The 1900 census of June 19, revealed Henry was a farmer and owned his farm free of mortgage. They lived in Blackstock, Catoosa County, Georgia. Henry was born in August 1867 and Mary was born in December 1870. Henry, Mary and her parents were all born in North Carolina. Henry's father was born in Tennessee and his mother was born in North Carolina. They had been married eleven years and had six children. Household members: Henry Dills (32), Mary A. (30), Lyman (8), Nora (6), Clyde (3) and Melvin (1).

The 1910 census of April 21, revealed Henry earned wages as a house carpenter and rented their home on Houston Valley Street. They had been married twenty-one years, had twelve children and eight were still living. Household members: Haney Dills (42), Mary (39), Lyman (18), Clyde (12), Ora (10), Madge (8), William (7), Lelia (4) and Bailey (1). Henry's parents lived next door.

The 1920 census of January 5, revealed Henry was a Carpentry contractor on his own account and lived on 11 W. Morris Street in Dalton, Waitfield County, Georgia. Household members: Henry G. Dills (51), Mary A. (49), Lyman R. (27), William H. (17), Anna L. (13), Ralph B. (11), Herbert (9) and Morris L. (7).

The 1922 & 1925 Fort Pierce Florida City Directory revealed Henry G. Dills's occupation was a Far (farmer) and his wife's name was Mary.

Their son, William was killed instantly in an automobile accident in 1927 at age twenty-four.

The 1930 census of April 11, revealed Henry was unemployed and owned their home valued at $800. They lived on Chestnut Street in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina. Henry was twenty and Mary was eighteen when they married. Household members: Henry G. Dills (61), Mary A. (59), Bailey (21) and Lindon (17).

Their known children:

Lyman P. Dills (b.1892 d.1943)
Nora Adeliane Dills (Cooper)(Cowen)
(b.1894 d.1958)
Clyde Dills (b.1897 d.1968)
Melvin O. Dills (b.1898 d.1918)
Madge Mae Dills (Patton)(b.1901 d.1986)
William Henry Dills (b.1902 d.1927)
Leila Anna Dills (Cain)(b.1906 d.1997)
Ralph Bailey Dills (b.1908 d.1986)
Herbert Dills (b.1911)
Morris Lindon Dills (b.1913)

Mary died the day before their fifty-first wedding anniversary in February 1940.

Mary lived to age 69.

North Carolina Death Index revealed Mary A Dills (69) died on February 9, 1940 in Cherokee County, North Carolina.

Death Certificate revealed Mary Ada Dills was born on December 27, 1870 in Jackson County, North Carolina. Her father, William P Jones was born in Haywood, North Carolina and her mother, Rebecca Dills was born in Jackson County, North Carolina. Mary died at age 69y, 1m, 13d of acute cardiac dilatation on February 9, 1940 in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina. Informant was her husband, Henry Grant Dills of Andrews, North Carolina.


Marriage Record revealed H G Dills (20) of Macon County, North Carolina and Mary A Jones (18) of Jackson County, North Carolina married on February 13, 1889 in Jackson County, North Carolina.

The 1900 census of June 19, revealed Henry was a farmer and owned his farm free of mortgage. They lived in Blackstock, Catoosa County, Georgia. Henry was born in August 1867 and Mary was born in December 1870. Henry, Mary and her parents were all born in North Carolina. Henry's father was born in Tennessee and his mother was born in North Carolina. They had been married eleven years and had six children. Household members: Henry Dills (32), Mary A. (30), Lyman (8), Nora (6), Clyde (3) and Melvin (1).

The 1910 census of April 21, revealed Henry earned wages as a house carpenter and rented their home on Houston Valley Street. They had been married twenty-one years, had twelve children and eight were still living. Household members: Haney Dills (42), Mary (39), Lyman (18), Clyde (12), Ora (10), Madge (8), William (7), Lelia (4) and Bailey (1). Henry's parents lived next door.

The 1920 census of January 5, revealed Henry was a Carpentry contractor on his own account and lived on 11 W. Morris Street in Dalton, Waitfield County, Georgia. Household members: Henry G. Dills (51), Mary A. (49), Lyman R. (27), William H. (17), Anna L. (13), Ralph B. (11), Herbert (9) and Morris L. (7).

The 1922 & 1925 Fort Pierce Florida City Directory revealed Henry G. Dills's occupation was a Far (farmer) and his wife's name was Mary.

Their son, William was killed instantly in an automobile accident in 1927 at age twenty-four.

The 1930 census of April 11, revealed Henry was unemployed and owned their home valued at $800. They lived on Chestnut Street in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina. Henry was twenty and Mary was eighteen when they married. Household members: Henry G. Dills (61), Mary A. (59), Bailey (21) and Lindon (17).

Their known children:

Lyman P. Dills (b.1892 d.1943)
Nora Adeliane Dills (Cooper)(Cowen)
(b.1894 d.1958)
Clyde Dills (b.1897 d.1968)
Melvin O. Dills (b.1898 d.1918)
Madge Mae Dills (Patton)(b.1901 d.1986)
William Henry Dills (b.1902 d.1927)
Leila Anna Dills (Cain)(b.1906 d.1997)
Ralph Bailey Dills (b.1908 d.1986)
Herbert Dills (b.1911)
Morris Lindon Dills (b.1913)

Mary died the day before their fifty-first wedding anniversary in February 1940.

Mary lived to age 69.

North Carolina Death Index revealed Mary A Dills (69) died on February 9, 1940 in Cherokee County, North Carolina.

Death Certificate revealed Mary Ada Dills was born on December 27, 1870 in Jackson County, North Carolina. Her father, William P Jones was born in Haywood, North Carolina and her mother, Rebecca Dills was born in Jackson County, North Carolina. Mary died at age 69y, 1m, 13d of acute cardiac dilatation on February 9, 1940 in Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina. Informant was her husband, Henry Grant Dills of Andrews, North Carolina.




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  • Created by: Chuck Garland
  • Added: Sep 28, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7926981/mary_ada-dills: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Ada Jones Dills (27 Dec 1870–9 Feb 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7926981, citing Valleytown Cemetery, Andrews, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Chuck Garland (contributor 46487579).