John Thomas Dillin

Male 1907 - 1951  (43 years)


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  • Name John Thomas Dillin 
    Born 29 Apr 1907  Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Feb 1951  Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Forest Hill Cemetery - Birmingham, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I5988  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2023 

    Family Martha May Greer,   b. 16 Feb 1904, Peach Creek, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1998, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 30 Oct 1945  Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F2509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Apr 1907 - Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Oct 1945 - Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Feb 1951 - Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Forest Hill Cemetery - Birmingham, Alabama, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - John Thomas Dillin
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - John Thomas Dillin
    Name: John Thomas Dillin
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age: 33
    Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
    Birth Date: 29 Apr 1907
    Birth Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Residence Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Registration Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Employer: Houston Post
    Height: 5' 10"
    Weight: 173 lbs.
    Complexion: Ruddy
    Hair Color: Black
    Eye Color: Brown
    Next of Kin: Mrs. Sadie Dillin
    Marriage Record of John Thomas Dillin and Martha May Greer
    Marriage Record of John Thomas Dillin and Martha May Greer
    Groom Name: John T. Dillin
    Bride Name: Martha Smyer
    Marriage Date: 30 Oct 1945
    Marriage Place: Harris, Texas, USA
    Document Number: 100522
    Obituary of John Thomas Dillin
    Obituary of John Thomas Dillin
    Published in The Birmingham News on February 23, 1951

    Headstones
    Headstone of John Thomas Dillin
    Headstone of John Thomas Dillin
    Forest Hill Cemetery - Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Plot: Section 7

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      John Thomas Dillin, News composing room employe, succumbs

      John Thomas Dillin, 43, a machinist in the composing room of The Birmingham News, died at a local hospital last night.

      Born in Birmingham, Mr. Dillin had worked for The News 11 years before he went to Houston to work 15 years ago. He returned to The News last September.

      Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Martha Dillin, Houston; a daughter, Reba Betha Dillin, Victoria, Tex.; the parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Dillin, Sr., Birmingham; a brother, H. E. Dillin, Jr., Birmingham, and two sisters, Mrs. F. E. Waldron, San Francisco, and Mrs. G. O. Rollins, Birmingham.

      Mr. Dillin made his home here at 5009 Second Avenue, North.

      Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Vice Funeral Home.

      (Published in The Birmingham News on February 23, 1951)