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Rev. James Nelson DillAge: 79 years19242004

Name
Rev. James Nelson Dill
Name prefix
Rev.
Given names
James Nelson
Surname
Dill
Birth April 16, 1924 27 27
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 5 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 5 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherElvy Opedia Meador
1942 (Age 17 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 17 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 25 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 maternal grandmotherSusan Elliot Gilliam
July 17, 1954 (Age 30 years)
Death of a motherMary Hallie Meador
August 21, 1975 (Age 51 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 21 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 of a fatherWilliam Bryant “Willie” Dill
March 1, 1978 (Age 53 years)
Death February 3, 2004 (Age 79 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens
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mother
Mary Hallie Meador
Birth: November 15, 1896 23 21Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 21, 1975Logan, Kentucky, United States
Marriage: August 11, 1921Kentucky, United States
10 months
elder brother
William E Dill
Birth: June 19, 1922 25 25Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: March 22, 2010Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
22 months
himself
Rev. James Nelson Dill
Birth: April 16, 1924 27 27Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 3, 2004Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
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Rev. James Nelson Dill
Birth: April 16, 1924 27 27Logan, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 3, 2004Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
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Rev. James Nelson Dill has 2 first cousins recorded

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Parents Erie Orlin Meador + Gertie S Stuart
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Census1930 United States - Census transcript - William Bryant “Willie” Dill - Household

Gordonsville, Logan, Kentucky

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Dill, William BheadMW33M24KYKYKYFarmerTruck farm
Dill, Hallie MwifeFW33M24KYKYKY
Dill, William EsonMW7SKYKYKY
Dill, James NsonMW5SKYKYKY

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - William Bryant “Willie” Dill - Household

Logan, Kentucky

NameInfoRelationInfoHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Dill, W BheadMW43MKYsame houseFarm OperatorFarm
Dill, HalliewifeFW43MKYsame house
Dill, W EsonMW17SKYsame houseLaborerFarm
Dill, NelsonsonMW15SKYsame houseLaborerFarm