Walter Jackson Dillion

1873 - 1951  (78 years)

• Name	Walter Jackson Dillion  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	1873	Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Wilson, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA   [1]
  	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
  Residence	13 Apr 1902	De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA
  	Rildia's brother, Henry Hill, shot and killed Benjamin Dillion and then shot and seriously injured Rildia, before Benjamin's son, Walter, shot and killed Henry.
  		News (Fatality)-DILLON Benjamin (Murdered by H Hill) Benjamin Dillion Shot -- The Constitution - Atlanta, GA
  Census	1950	De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA   [5]
  	Marital Status: Married to Josie
  Death	29 Mar 1951	Arkansas, USA   [4]
  Burial	Forks LaGrue Cemetery, De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I24520	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Franklin Dillion,   b. 10 Mar 1827, Virginia, USA d. 16 Apr 1902, De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	America 'Merica' Mayes,   b. 1843, Arkansas, USA d. 1881, Arkansas, USA (Age 38 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	23 Sep 1866	Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA   [6]
  Family ID	F10308	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Josephine Hill,   b. 1876, Arkansas, USA d. 8 May 1953, Arkansas, USA (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	5 Nov 1893	St Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA   [2]
  Family ID	F10206	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1873 - Faulkner County, Arkansas, USA Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1880 - Wilson, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA Marriage - 5 Nov 1893 - St Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA Residence - Rildia's brother, Henry Hill, shot and killed Benjamin Dillion and then shot and seriously injured Rildia, before Benjamin's son, Walter, shot and killed Henry. - 13 Apr 1902 - De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA Census - Marital Status: Married to Josie - 1950 - De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas, USA Death - 29 Mar 1951 - Arkansas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• News

  News (Fatality)-DILLON Benjamin (Murdered by H Hill) Benjamin Dillion Shot -- The Constitution - Atlanta, GA

  
  

• Sources

  [S8915] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilson, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: 43; Family History Film: 1254043; Page: 595C; Enumeration District: 052; Image: 0687. 1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilson, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: 43; Family History Film: 1254043; Page: 595C; Enumeration District: 052; Image: 0687 [S189] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2011;). [S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;). [S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave. [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: DeWitt, Arkansas, Ar. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: DeWitt, Arkansas, Ar [S6844] Find a Grave: MAYES America Dillon 1843-1881, America 'Merica' Mayes Vineyard Dillon. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60834985/america-vinyard-dillion