William Bryant “Willie” DillAge: 81 years1897–1978
- Name
- William Bryant “Willie” Dill
- Given names
- William Bryant
- Surname
- Dill
- Nickname
- Willie
 Birth | February 12, 1897 |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 13 months)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 18 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 19 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 20 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Marriage | Mary Hallie Meador — View this family August 11, 1921 (Age 24 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | William E Dill June 19, 1922 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Rev. James Nelson Dill April 16, 1924 (Age 27 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 32 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Census | April 2, 1930 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 44 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 52 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a wife | Mary Hallie Meador August 21, 1975 (Age 78 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 48 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | March 1, 1978 (Age 81 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery |
| Family with Mary Hallie Meador |
| himself |
William Bryant “Willie” Dill Birth: February 12, 1897 — Kentucky, United States Death: March 1, 1978 — Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Mary Hallie Meador Birth: November 15, 1896 23 21 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 21, 1975 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: August 11, 1921 — Kentucky, United States |
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10 months son |
William E Dill Birth: June 19, 1922 25 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: March 22, 2010 — Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months son |
Rev. James Nelson Dill Birth: April 16, 1924 27 27 — Logan, Kentucky, United States Death: February 3, 2004 — Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Bryant “Willie” Dill - Household
Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - William Bryant “Willie” Dill - Household
Logan, Kentucky
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