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Female Emma Dilling Click to view Emma Dilling in the family tree

Emma was born on May 2nd, 1866 in Oglee Co., IL.  Emma's father was Henry Hoover Dilling and her mother was Sarah Nicodemus.  Her paternal grandparents were Henry Puderbaugh Dilling and Elizabeth Hoover. She had five brothers and five sisters, named George Nicodemus, Andrew D., John Calvin, Charles H., Joseph J., Harriet A., Mary Jane, Kate, Maggie and Ella.  She was the sixth oldest of the eleven children.  She died at the age of 92 on May 20th, 1958 in Fairview, Brown Co., KS.


Emma's family with Francis M. Purdy

They had three sons and a daughter, named Leslie, Otis, Victor and Marie.


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