Virjo Caroline Ross Dillon

1881 - 1964  (82 years)

• Name	Virjo Caroline Ross Dillon
  Born	31 Dec 1881	Copiah County, Mississippi
  Gender	Female
  Died	17 Jul 1964	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I3424	Rossville
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Joel D Ross,   b. 1843,   d. 1895  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Ella Ross,   d. 23 Sep 1916, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Family ID	F2332	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. Robert M O'Dell
  Last Modified	18 Jul 2016 09:08:26
  Family ID	F1790	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	John Forest Dillon,   b. 1877,   d. 1947  (Age 70 years)
  Married	10 Dec 1902	Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Documents		Marriage- Ross, Virjo-Dillon, John Ross-Dillion Nuptials At the home of Mrs. J.D. Ross, Topeka, Kansas, occurred the marriage of her daughter, Virjo, to Mr. John Dillion, Wed., Dec. 10, at 3 p.m. As Miss Margaret McAdams played Mendlessohn's wedding march the bridal couple, preceded by Dr. J.D. Countermaine of the First Presbyterian Church entered the parlor and were united in the holy bonds of wedlock. During the beautiful and impressive ceremony Miss McAdams played softly "Hearts and Flowers." At the conclusion of the ceremony delicious refreshments were served. Numerous and beautiful presents were bestowed upon the happy pair. The invited guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Joab Mulvane, Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Mulvane, Mr. and Mrs. D.A. Mulvane, Mr. and Mrs. Speed Hugh, Mr. and Mrs. H.G. Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. McCullough, Mr. and Mrs. James Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Dillion, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. James Dillion, Mr. and Mrs. W.M. Mitchner, Mr. and Mrs. Reeder, Miss Margaret McAdams. [From 10 Dec 1902]
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2017 09:48:51
  Family ID	F1791	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Dillon, Virjo Virjo Dillon Dies in Home Here at 85 Mrs. Virjo Caroline Dillon of 1135 College, formerly of 1521 Van Buren, died Friday at the Methodist Home. She was 82. She was born December 31, 1881, in Copiah County, Miss., and was a resident of Topeka most of her life. Mrs. Dillon was a member of the Trinity Methodist Church. She is survived by a son. Robbert. M. O’Dell of Garden Grove, Calif.; and a sister, Mrs. Madge Adams of Chicago, Ill. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Mulvane Chapel at the Methodist Home with burial in Topeka Cemetery. The Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.