KAY LASH COLLECTION, CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF STEUBEN 
COUNTY, ANGOLA, INDIANA.  PUBLISHED IN THE STEUBEN REPUBLICAN 
ON 04 JUL 1894

GEORGE DILLINGHAM, 10 May 1826 - 25 Jun 1894

DIED, at his home in Northwest township, Williams county, 
Ohio, Monday, June 25, 1894, George Dillingham.
   Deceased was born in Ontario county, New York, and came 
with his parents to York township in 1836.  On June 6, 1847, 
he was joined in marriage with Hannah, daughter of Winn 
Powers, and soon after moved over the line into Williams 
county where he resided continuously until his death.  To the 
union were born three children, two of whom with the wife 
survive him.  Buried at Powers cemetery on Wednesday.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

   George Dillingham, 10 May 1826 - 25 Jun 1894, married 
Hannah (Powers) Dillingham, 11 Oct 1828 - 12 Aug 1895.  
George was the son of Jeremiah Dillingham, 14 Sep 1786 - 09 
Aug 1857, and Nancy (Thayer) Dillingham, 01 Jan 1792 - 28 Sep 
1883.  Hannah was the daughter of Winn Powers, 08 Dec 1801 - 
24 Jun 1883, and Betsey (Reeves) Powers, 11 May 1801 - 14 Apr 
1875.  All are buried at Powers Cemetery, Steuben County, 
Indiana.  The Powers and Dillingham families were pioneer 
settlers of York township, Steuben County, Indiana.

CHILDREN OF THE MARRIAGE:
   Elisha Dillingham, 10 Apr 1848 - 07 May 1854.  He is 
buried at Powers Cemetery.
   Laura Jane (Dillingham) Whaley, 17 Mar 1853 - 30 Nov 1916, 
died in Marion, Kansas.  On 28 Feb 1869, she married Jerry F. 
Whaley, 07 Oct 1847 - no date of death.  In Feb 1918, Jerry 
married his 2nd wife, Mrs. Emma Robbins.  They all lived in 
Kansas.
   Lorenzo Dow Dillingham, 11 Jul 1855 - 29 Nov 1934, on 04 
Sep 1882, married Clara Cedelia/Delia (Williamson) 
Dillingham, 16 Apr 1865 - 03 Jun 1922.  She died at the home 
of a daughter, Mrs. Otto J. Gaedke, near Perry, Michigan.  
Lorenzo is buried at Powers Cemetery.

"Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana, 1990," by Audree 
Seibel Lewis, Vol. 1, page 501; Vol. 2, pages 1555, 1557.
Carnegie Public Library of Steuben County, Indiana, "Powers 
Family History", pages 39, 67, 68, 139, 140.
Steuben Republican, 22 Aug 1894, "Pioneers" death list, 
George Dillingham.
Submitted by Mona Hilden-Beckwith
e-mail:  hilbeck123@att.net