Individual Details

Nathan Cuthbert DILLON

(25 May 1884 - 21 Jan 1955)

CA Death Index:
Last Name First Name Middle Birth Date Mother Maiden Father Last SexBirth Place Death Place Residence Death Date SSN Age
DILLON NATHAN CUTHBERT 05/25/1884 COMBS DILLON M CALIFORNIAKINGS 01/21/1955 547-01-1718 70 yrs

Obituary is printed in "Passing in Exeter, An Anthology of Exeter'sNecrologies", located in the Exeter Library, pg. 238. No newspaper iscited for this and is hand-dated 27 Jan 1955.
"Cuthbert Dillon, Native of Exeter, Dies at Lemoore -
Funeral services were held Monday morning at the Phipps chapel inLemoore and graveside services were held in the Exeter cemetery thatafternoon for Nathan Cuthbert Dillon, a native of Exxeter and memberof one of the earliest families of this area, who died suddenly inLemoore Friday at the age of 70.
He had lived in Lemoore for the past three years. He and his wifeoperated a store and service station west of Lemoore.
He is survived by hsi wife, Viola, of Lemoore; five sisters, Mrs. RuthSmith and Mrs. Maude Stewart of Exeter; Mrs. May Gray of Taft, Mrs.Zelpha Cunningham of Taft and Mrs. Lena Garcia of Gilroy, and severalnieces and nephews.
Rev. L. V. Fletcher of the Island Baptist church officiated at theservices. Casket bearers were Les Tucker, Douglas Kalar, EarlBillings, Muriel Cross, Cecil Robinson and Earl Graeber."

Events

Birth25 May 1884California
Census1 Jun 1900Exeter Twp., Tulare Co., CA, ED 60 sheet 6B; Nathan ?(looks like O), son, 16, born May 1884 in CA, father born MO mother born CA (that appears to be switched), student, can read and write.
MarriageAft 1 Jun 1900Viola
Census1 Apr 1930Exeter Twp., Tulare Co., CA, ED 54-25 printed pg 46, sh 5A; Nathan C., boarder in home of Elmer Gates, single, 44 (1886) born CA, father born MO, mother born CA. (That appears switched). Laborer at concrete plant.
Residence21 Apr 1932Exeter, as stated in father's obituary
Residence10 Jul 1935Exeter, per brother Howard's obituary
Residence18 Jan 1954Lemoore, per brother Delbert's obituary
Death21 Jan 1955Kings Co., California
BurialExeter Cemetery, Exeter, Tulare Co., CA
Reference No2350

Families

SpouseViola ( - 1955)
FatherDelbert DILLON (1858 - 1932)
MotherSusan H. COMBS (1857 - 1932)
SiblingClara Maude DILLON (1882 - 1955)
SiblingDelbert DILLON (1886 - 1954)
SiblingHoward O. DILLON (1890 - 1935)
SiblingRuth DILLON (1893 - 1976)
SiblingGertrude DILLON (1895 - 1932)
SiblingKate Lena DILLON (1897 - 1955)
SiblingZylpha DILLON (1898 - 1985)
SiblingMay DILLON (1903 - 1954)

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