Billy Alvin Dilling
6 December 1927–22 August 1968 (Age 40)
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
The Life Summary of Billy Alvin
When Billy Alvin Dilling was born on 6 December 1927, in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States, his father, Marvin Henderson Dilling, was 26 and his mother, Edna Mae Gibson, was 23. He died on 22 August 1968, in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 40.
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Family Time Line
Billy Alvin Dilling
1927–1968
Mary C Ford
1925–
Spouse and Children
1927–1968Male
1925–Female
Parents and Siblings
1901–1974Male
1903–1995Female
Siblings
(2)
1926–1985Female
1927–1968Male
World Events (3)
1929
Age 2
1929
Age 2
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
1931
Age 4
1931
Age 4
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
1959 · Research Triangle Park Opens
Age 32
1959 · Research Triangle Park Opens
Age 32
High-tech growth happened when in 1959 the research triangle park was opened. The park goes between Raleigh, Burham, and Chapel Hill.
Name Meaning
1 English: of uncertain derivation; it may be from Dylling ‘son of Dylla’, or from dylling ‘the dull one’.2 German: metronymic from the female personal name Dilli, in Westphalia a pet form of Ottilie.3 German: variant of Dillinger .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Dillinger
Delling
Dillin
Sources (2)
- Billy A Dilling in household of Marvin H Dilling, "United States Census, 1940"
- Billy A Dilling in entry for Mary Ellen Dilling, "North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000"
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