Solomon DILL

Male Abt 1772 - Abt 1854  (~ 82 years)


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  • Name Solomon DILL 
    Born Abt 1772  Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Abt Aug 1854  Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Probate 08 Aug 1854  Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • On 8 Aug 1854 John Dill, son of Solomon Dill, applied for Letters of Administration for the estate of his father. The petition includes a true statement of the heirs of Solomon Dil. The heirs were his widow, Lydia, daughter, Elizabeth Jackson, and sons John and George Dill.
    Reference Number 2047 
    Buried Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
    Person ID I2047  Bennetts of Pittsylvania County
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2011 

    Father Archibald DILL,   b. 1748, Kent, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1838, Jackson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Rebeckah LOFTIS 
    Married 1770  Kent, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 9 children 
    Family ID F630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia,   b. Abt 1780, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1861, Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Married Y  [3, 4
    Census 1850  Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. George DILL,   b. Abt 1792, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1861, Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
     2. John DILL,   b. 25 May 1803, Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1880, Greenville County, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Elizabeth DILL,   b. Abt 1806
    Married:
    Family ID F648  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John Dill applied for letters of administration on the estate of Solomon Dill on 8 Aug 1854. According to the estate records, the heirs ofSolomon Dill were his widow, Lydia and three children, John Dill, Elizabeth Jackson, and George Dill. (Greenville County, SC Estate Records, Apartment 14, File 211)

      Consent of Lydia Dill, George Dill, John Dill, Elizabeth Jackson
      Greenville Co., SC Probate
      Apt. 14, File 211

      South Carolina
      Greenville District

      To Robt M. Kay, Esq Ordinary of said District

      The undersigned distributees of the estate of Solomon Dill, deceased,do hereby consent for the Real Estate of the said Solomon Dill, deceased, lying and being in Greenville District, on the waters of Middle Tyger River and adjoining lands of Millin Underwood, Elizabeth Jackson and others, containing One hundred and forty nine acres more or less, to be sold or divided at such time as may meet your Judgement.

      Given under our hands, the 8th day of December AD 1854.
      Signed Lydia (her mark) Dill, Elizabeth (her mark) Jackson, George Dill, John Dill
      In presence of T. B. Reid, Alexander Ross

      Filed 9th Dec 1854, Robt M. Kay, O.G.D.
      Recorded in Real Estate Book C, page 241, Robt M. Kay, O.G.D.

      (Transcribed by Don Bennett, May 1, 2004) [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S263] 1850 Census Greenville Co., SC, (NARA), Solomon Dill household.

    2. [S582] Solomon Dill Estate File, John Dill application for Letters of Administration.

    3. [S582] Solomon Dill Estate File, Application for Letters of Administration.

    4. [S582] Solomon Dill Estate File, Consent of Lydia Dill, George Dill, John Dill, Elizabeth Jackson.