Brief Life History of Newman Joshua
When Newman Joshua Dillingham was born on 23 November 1883, in York, South Carolina, United States, his father, Vachel Moshow Dillingham, was 26 and his mother, Elvia Levinia Nichols, was 29. He married Addie Leonhardt on 26 April 1905, in Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States. He lived in Broad River Township, York, South Carolina, United States for about 10 years and York Township, York, South Carolina, United States in 1940. He died on 12 February 1961, in York, York, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Beersheba, York, South Carolina, United States.
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- Newman J Dillingham, "United States Census, 1920"
- N. J. Dillingham, "North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979"
- Newman Josh Dillingham, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1892 · The Radio is invented
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
Name Meaning
English (Bedfordshire): habitational name, probably from Dullingham in Cambridgeshire, recorded as Dolingeham in 1214 and Dillyngham in 1298, named in Old English as ‘homestead (Old English hām) of the people (-inga-) of Dull(a)’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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