DILLON Thomas Jefferson

Abt 1799 - 1855  (~ 56 years)

• Name	DILLON Thomas Jefferson
  Born	Abt 1799	Virginia   [1, 2]
  	Birth date for Thomas is calculated from age given on the 1850 census. Listed as heir to Samuel Dillon in Chancery case on the estate of Samuel Dillon.
  Gender	Male
  Misc	26 Jul 1847	Benton Co., MO   [3]
  	names children in a land sale
  	D:255 26 July 1847, William Price, administrator of the estate of Joseph Hallpain, deceased, of Benton, and Thomas Dillon, trustee for Meredith G. Dillon, William T. Dillon, Hannah L. Failer, Judith E. Dillon, John C. Dillon, Samuel J. Dillon and George W. Dillon, children of said Thomas Dillon. Notice was given after appraisal to sell land belonging to Joseph Halpain, deceased, with Thomas Dillon highest bidder. From Genealogical Gems from Early Missouri Deeds, Benton Co., MO
  Died	1855	most likely he died in Benton county, Missouri   [4]
  	About November of 1855 documents for the Estate of Thomas Dillon begin to appear in Probate court.
  Person ID	I347	Dillon
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2011

  
  

  Father	DILLON Samuel,   b. 1758, Virginia ,   d. 1836, Franklin Co., VA  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	FARLEY Chloe,   b. 1762, Virginia ,   d. 1856, Virginia  (Age 94 years)
  Married	1778	Virginia   [5]
  Family ID	F110	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	DORSEY Adelaide Portia,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	12 May 1846	Benton Co., MO   [6, 7]
  Divorced	19 Sep 1849	Benton Co., MO   [8]
  		Thomas and Adelaide Divorce Benton County Chanclery records, Volume A Page 108, Rol C714. Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO
  Last Modified	18 Jun 2017
  Family ID	F35	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	TYREE Obedience,   b. Virginia ,   d. Bef 1846, most likely she died in Benton county, Missouri
  Married	27 Apr 1820	Franklin Co., VA   [7, 9]
  		Thomas Dillon-Obedience Tyree Marriage Transcription Original source Virgina State Archives
  		Thomas Dillon-Obedience Tyree Copy of Original marriage bond
  Residence	4 Nov 1839	Benton Co., Cole township, MO   [10]
  	Township 41, Range 21, northwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 28
  	Thomas is listed as one of the early land entries of Benton County, MO.
  Residence	1840	Benton Co., Cole township, MO   [11]
  	on a farm
  Children	1. DILLON Hiram,   d. 1845, Missouri   2. DILLON Meredith Green,   b. 1821, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. DILLON William T.,   b. Abt 1824, Virginia ,   d. Bef 1900  (Age ~ 75 years)   4. DILLON John C.,   b. Abt 1826, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. DILLON Hannah L.,   b. Sep 1828, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. DILLON Samuel Jackson,   b. 9 Jul 1830, Franklin Co., VA ,   d. 19 Nov 1913, Cole Township, Benton Co., MO  (Age 83 years)   7. DILLON Judith E.,   b. 12 Feb 1832, Virginia ,   d. 12 Feb 1922, Cole Camp, Benton Co., MO  (Age 90 years)   8. DILLON George W.,   b. Aft 1830,   d. Bef 1850, most likely he died in Benton county, Missouri  (Age < 18 years)
  Last Modified	18 Jun 2017
  Family ID	F32	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Thomas Dillon-Obedience Tyree Copy of Original marriage bond

  
  

  Documents

  Thomas Dillon-Adelaide Dorsey Marriage-1846 Benton County Marriage Records (1839-1861): Page 18, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO. Benton Marriages Volume A Page 82 Roll C709

  
  

  Histories

  Thomas Dillon Collection of Benton County court appearances of Thomas Dillon.

  
  

• Sources

  [S51] 1850-Benton Co., MO-Thomas Dillon and sons (Reliability: 2). [S242] Probate-Samuel Dillon (Reliability: 2). [S256] Deeds-Missouri "Genealogicla Gems" (Reliability: 2). [S255] Benton County-Court Records (Reliability: 2). [S232] Marriage Records-U.S. and International 1560-1900 (Reliability: 2). [S57] Benton County Marriage Records, page 11 (Reliability: 2). [S134] History of Cole Camp MO (Reliability: 2). [S86] Divorce Pettion-Thomas Dillon-Adelaide P. Dillon (Reliability: 2). [S50] Marriages-Franklin Co., VA-Marriage Bonds 1786-1858 (Reliability: 2). [S52] History of Cole, Moniteau, Morgan, Benton, Miller, Maries, and Osage Counties (Reliability: 2). [S53] 1840-Benton, MO (Reliability: 2).