Family:John Dillon and Florence Crawford (1)

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Marriage[1][2] 3 Sep 1885 Jefferson, Greene, Iowa, United States
Census[3] 1900 Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United StatesED 31
Census[4] 1910 Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United StatesWard 4
Census[5] 1920 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United StatesPrecinct 384
Census[6] 1930 Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United StatesDistricts 0251-0500
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References
  1. Iowa, United States. Iowa County Marriages, 1838-1934
    viewed online; 11 November 2012; marriage record.

    name: John Knight Dillon
    titles & terms:
    event: Marriage
    event date: 03 Sep 1885
    event place: Greene Co., Iowa, United States
    age: 27
    estimated birth year: 1858
    father: Chester Dillon
    mother: Ellen Pude
    spouse: Florence A. Crawford
    spouse's age: 20
    spouse's estimated birth year: 1865
    spouse's father: H.C. Crawford
    spouse's mother: Sarah L. Gates
    reference number:
    film number: 1034210
    digital folder number: 004310131
    image number: 113

  2. Iowa, United States. Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992. (FamilySearch Record Search)
    viewed online; 11 November 2012; marriage record.

    groom's name: John K. Dillon
    bride's name: Florence Crawford
    bride's birth date: 1866
    bride's age: 19
    marriage date: 03 Sep 1885
    marriage place: Jefferson, Greene, Ia
    indexing project (batch) number: M72617-2
    system origin: Iowa-VR
    source film number: 1531414
    reference number: 2:3XTT96T

  3. United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623)
    viewed online; 11 November 2012; census.

    name: John Dillon
    titles & terms:
    event: Census
    event date: 1900
    event place: ED 31 Colorado Springs city Ward 5, El Paso, Colorado, United States
    birth date: May 1857
    birthplace: Pennsylvania
    relationship to head of household: Head
    father's birthplace: Pennsylvania
    mother's birthplace: New York
    race or color (standardized): White
    gender: Male
    marital status: Married
    years married: 15
    estimated marriage year: 1885
    page: 12
    sheet letter: A
    family number: 268
    reference number: 13
    film number: 1240124
    digital folder number: 004118997
    image number: 00267
      Household Gender Age Birthplace
    head John Dillon M 43 Pennsylvania
    wife Florence Dillon F 34 Iowa
    daughter Stella Dillon F 13 Colorado
    daughter Eva G Dillon F 6 Colorado

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MQMC-L6N

    According to this census record, Florence's father was born in Jamaica and her mother was born in Indiana. Florence had given birth twice with both children living as of 1900.

  4. United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624)
    viewed online; 11 November 2012; census.

    name: John K Dillon
    birthplace: New York
    relationship to head of household: Self
    residence: Colorado Springs Ward 4, El Paso, Colorado
    marital status: Married
    race : White
    gender: Male
    immigration year:
    father's birthplace: Pennsylvania
    mother's birthplace: New York
    family number: 178
    page number: 6
      Household Gender Age Birthplace
    self John K Dillon M 52y New York
    wife Florence A Dillon F 44y Iowa
    dau Stella Dillon F 22y Colorado
    dau Eva G Dillon F 15y Colorado
    David S Childs M 21y Pennsylvania
    Al O Shoff M 57y New York

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MK43-2Q8

    Childs and Shoff were roomers.

    According to this census record, Florence's father was born at sea (English) and her mother was born in Indiana.

  5. United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625)
    viewed online; 11 November 2012; census.

    name: Florence Dillon
    residence: Los Angeles Los Angeles City Precinct 384, Los Angeles, California
    estimated birth year: 1867
    age: 53
    birthplace: Iowa
    relationship to head of household: Self
    gender: Female
    race: White
    marital status: Widowed
    father's birthplace:
    mother's birthplace:
    film number: 1820108
    digital folder number: 4293708
    image number: 00272
    sheet number: 13
      Household Gender Age Birthplace
    self Florence Dillon F 53y Iowa
    dau Stella Dillon F 32y Colorado
    dau Eva Grace Dillon F 25y Colorado
    Jeannette Todd F 70y Scotland
    Caroline Herbst F 56y Indiana
    Leona Nicholson F 31y Nebraska
    Robert Nicholson M 6m California
    Anna Johnsen F 32y Sweden
    Jennie Brady F 63y Pennsylvania
    Esther Black F 52y California

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHQK-ZQX

    Todd, Herbst, the Nicholsons, Johnsen, Brady, and Black were all roomers in the Dillon home.

    This census record lists Florence's father's birthplace as Jamaica with "Scotch" as his native language and her mother's birthplace as India.

  6. United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
    viewed online; 11 November 2012; census.

    name: Florence Dillon
    event: Census
    event date: 1930
    event place: Los Angeles (Districts 0251-0500), Los Angeles, California
    gender: Female
    age: 64
    marital status: Widowed
    race: White
    birthplace: Iowa
    estimated birth year: 1866
    immigration year:
    relationship to head of household: Head
    father's birthplace: At Sea
    mother's birthplace: Indiana
    enumeration district number: 0432
    family number:
    sheet number and letter: 11B
    line number: 53
    nara publication: T626, roll 148
    film number: 2339883
    digital folder number: 4532479
    image number: 01027

    [daughter Estella was living in the home in 1930]

    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XCVP-3W1

    According to this census, Florence's father was born at sea and her mother was born in Indiana.