William Henry Dillow

William Henry was born in 1882 in Sullivan County, Tennessee.¹ William Henry's father was Rufus Worley Dillow and his mother was Eliza Ann Dickson. His maternal grandparents were William Samuel Dickson and Sarah Brown. He had seven brothers and four sisters, named John Wesley, Thomas Alfred, Samuel Bruce, Charles Alvin, Walter Dewey, Joseph Lee, Theodore Roosevelt, Dora Elizabeth, Nannie Elvira, Ollie Mae and Mary Eliza. He was the oldest of the twelve children. He died at the age of 17 in 1899.¹

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