A history of Kentucky and Kentuckians; the leaders and representative men in commerce, industry and modern activities . ch. Dr. Nehemiah Clifford Dille, who wassirmmoned to the life eternal on the evenmgof Thursday the 30th day of December, 1880,was a physician and surgeon of note in Harri-son county, Kentucky, and he was also a manof broad human sympathy and sterling integrityof character. He was born in Euclid, Cuyahogacounty. Ohio, near the City of Cleveland, onthe 2ist of May, 1819, and was a son of Cal-vin Dille. whose birth occurred in Airginia, onthe nth day of April. 1785, and who wass


A history of Kentucky and Kentuckians; the leaders and representative men in commerce, industry and modern activities . ch. Dr. Nehemiah Clifford Dille, who wassirmmoned to the life eternal on the evenmgof Thursday the 30th day of December, 1880,was a physician and surgeon of note in Harri-son county, Kentucky, and he was also a manof broad human sympathy and sterling integrityof character. He was born in Euclid, Cuyahogacounty. Ohio, near the City of Cleveland, onthe 2ist of May, 1819, and was a son of Cal-vin Dille. whose birth occurred in Airginia, onthe nth day of April. 1785, and who wassummoned to eternal rest on the 31st of May,1875. Calvin Dille was twice married, his firstunion being to Naomi Hendershot. who waslikewise a \irginian by birth; she was bornAugust 15, 1784, and died September 16, marriage was prolific of eight children,all of whom are now deceased, the subject ofthis review having been the fourth born. For his second wife Calvin Dille weddedSarah vS. Avery, who was born October 30,1831. and who passed away October 21. 1861 ,to the latter union were born two children, one. 0 ^^^-Tn^^x^x^ filNsirTQi& PUBLIC OBI A»TtR, U»aX HISTORY OF KENTUCKY AND KENTUCKIANS 1437 of whom is now living, Avery B., a prominentfarmer and a man who was largely influentialin having the Agricultural Industrial Colonyestahlished at Starksville, Mississippi, wherehe has long maintained his home. David, thepaternal grandfather of Dr. Dille, was born m\irginia, in 1773, and in 1803 he removed withhis family of six children, of whom Calvin aiidhis twin brother Luther, were the third inorder of birth, to what is now Euclid township,from Belmont county, Ohio, that section be-ing known then, as now, as Dilles Dille removed to near Cleveland, Ohio,when that city was a mere village. The nameDille is French, and the original progenitor ofthe family in America came from France tothe Colony of Xirginia, about the year 177—- When a small boy Dr. Nehemiah


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