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William Dills


Biography
Born 9/1845
Birth Location Russell Co.
Died 06/18/1917
Death Location Johnson Co., KY
Father James Dills
Mother Rosanah Bowman
Married 7/11/1867 (KY)
Spouse Elizabeth Baldwin
Military Units
16th Cavalry
22nd Cavalry
CSR, Pension, and Miscellaneous Images
16th Cavalry
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22nd Cavalry
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Pension
dills, william.pdf
Census Information:

1850: 101, Age 7
1860: 246, Age 14
1870: Johnson Co., KY, Flatgap 61, Age 24
1880: Johnson Co., KY, Paintsville 443, Age 35
1900: Johnson Co., KY, Paintsville 95, Age 54
1910: Johnson Co., KY, Paintsville 147, Age 67, Veteran: Yes
1920: DEAD
1930: DEAD

Miscellaneous Information:

Filed pension: 1912 (Kentucky)

Newspaper mentions:
Paintsville Herald, 6/22/1917
Big Sandy News, 6/22/1917

Notes: Moved to KY in 1866. findagrave.

Obituary online

Military Information:

Compiled Service Record
Card 1
Private, Company K, 22nd Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for to Oct. 31, 1863 (Not dated)

Enlisted:
When: Aug. 1, 1863
Where: Russell Co.
By whom: Capt. Francis
Period: 3 years

Last paid:
By whom:
To what time:

Present or absent: Present
Remarks:

Card 2
Private, Company B, 16th Virginia Cavalry

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 31, 1863 to Oct. 31, 1864 (Dated Oct. 31, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: July 7, 1863
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: W. Wyatt
Period: War

Last paid:
By whom: Capt. Chapman
To what time: Sept. 30, 1863

Present or absent: Absent
Remarks: On detached service

Card 3

Appears on a muster roll for Aug. 31 to Dec. 31, 1864 (Dated Dec. 31, 1864)

Enlisted:
When: July 7, 1863
Where: Lebanon, Va
By whom: W. Wyatt
Period: 3 yrs

Last paid:
By whom: Maj. Jenkins
To what time: Aug. 31, 1864

Present or absent: Present
Remarks: Bounty Bond due

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