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Richard Dillon Grave Site. Mississippi Department of Archives and History Microfilm Roll #191, Revolutionary War Grave Registrations.

WALTHALL COUNTY

Name:  Dillon, Richard                Home Address:
Next of kin:  Mrs. J. W. Simmons (gdaughter)
Home address: Rt. 8, Tylertown, Miss.
Born:                                 At:  Ireland
Date of death:                        Cause:
Buried:                               At:  Smith Cemetery
City:  S35, T1,  R10E                 County:  Walthall
War Record:  Colonial Forces Against Great Britain
Rank:  Private
Govt. Headstone desired:  Application for Headstone 8/18/1940

Note: Richard Dillon was a resident of Pike County as evidenced by his Revolutionary War Pension application. When Walthall County was formed from a part of Pike County in 1914, the cemetery in which Richard Dillon was buried fell into Walthall County.

My thanks to Mrs. N. O. Wright, Jr. for transcribing this information from the Mississippi Department of Archives and History microfilm.


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