When Joseph Barr Dille was born in February 1834, in Ohio, United States, his father, Samuel Wade Dille, was 36 and his mother, Mary Douglas Barr, was 34. He lived in Judicial Township 3, Amador, California, United States for about 10 years. He died on 30 June 1913, in Amador, California, United States, at the age of 79.
Do you know Joseph Barr? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
German: variant of Dill , a cognate of 2 below.
Dutch: from the personal name Dille, a pet form with l- suffix from an ancient Germanic personal name composed with diet- ‘people’, particularly Diederik (see Diedrick ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.