Melvin Roy "Butch" Dill

Melvin married Judith Allen Greig [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Lauren Blanche Dill
2. Amanda Louise Dill was born on 2 Sep 1973 in Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Feb 2019.

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: From Lauren Gibault: "My grandfather, Melvin Roy was a machine operator for a small machine shop in Holliston. He also was a member of the Mount Hollis Lodge for the Order of Free Masons. During his many faceted life, Melvin played the banjo in a group called "The Traveling Hobo's". He also loved woodworking, making furniture and other wood accessories. I also remember his love of gardening. I remember a large vegetable garden he had in the back yard."
• Census: 1910, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; In the 1910 US Census, he was recorded, age 11 months, living on Main Street, Charlestown, New Hampshire with his parents.
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census, he was recorded, age 10, living on 114 South Main Street, Orange, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.
• Military: 28 Jul 1943, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; He enlisted as a private in the U.S. Army.
• Residence: 1946, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

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[Tribe of Polly]

Melvin married Effie Caroline Smith in 1942 in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada. Effie was born on 12 Mar 1917 in Turnbridge, Orange County, Vermont; died in 11 Apr1994 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Lake Grove Cemetery, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: According to Lauren Gibault: "my grandmother, Effie Caroline Smith was a Town of Holliston employee. She worked as a Fire Department dispatcher and also was a member of the Holliston Police Department. She was also a member of the Myrtle Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star Deputy Grand Marshal. Like my grandfather, Effie had a love of music and played Violin for numerous dance bands. Her other hobbies included crocheting, bowling and spending time with family."
• Residence: 1946, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.
• Census: 1910, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; In the 1910 US Census, he was recorded, age 28, living on Main Street, Charlestown, New Hampshire. He was the superintendent of a top shop
• Residence: Between 1917 and 1918, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
• Miscellaneous: 12 Sep 1918, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He registered for the World War I draft, listing his job as an assistant master mechanic at the New Home Sewing Machine Company.
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census, he was recorded, age 38, living on 114 South Main Street, Orange, Massachusetts. He was a tool maker in a machine factory.
• Residence: 1926, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Orange, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1926
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He is listed as a mechanic in the automobile industry.
• Residence: 1942, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He registered for the World War II Draft listing is occupation as running a berry and vegetable farm.

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Birth:
Gibeault (s732) states he was born in Franklin, Massachusetts, however the draft card he filled out in 1942, gives his birthplace as Hardwick, Massachusetts.

[Tribe of Polly]

William married Nettie Victoria Hallberg on 29 Oct 1903 in Greenfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Nettie (daughter of Pehr Gustaf Hallberg and Johanna Johannesdotter) was born in Mar 1884 in Crompton, West Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island; died in 1944. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded, age 16, while living with her parents.
• Census: 1910, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; In the 1910 US Census, she was recorded, age 26, living on Main Street, Charlestown, New Hampshire.
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census, she was recorded, age 35, living on 114 South Main Street, Orange, Massachusetts.
• Residence: 1926, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Orange, Massachusetts, City Directory, 1926
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts

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• Census: 1855, Erving, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1855 Massachusetts State Census she was recorded living in Erving, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Census: 1860, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1860 US Census he was recorded, age 6, living in Athol, Massachusetts living with his parents.
• Census: 1865, Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1865 Massachusetts State Census he was recorded, age 11, living in Templeton, Massachusetts with his parents.
• Census: 1870, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census he was recorded, age 15, living in Barre, Massachusetts with his father and step-mother. He was a farm laborer.
• Census: 1900, Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1920, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

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[Tribe of Polly]

William married Ellen Edwina Vaughan on 26 Jul 1880 in Vernon, Windham County, Vermont. Ellen (daughter of Dexter Monroe Briggs Vaughan and Mary Philena Lincoln) was born on 11 Jul 1848 in Prescott, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; died on 1 Feb 1940 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1920, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was a widow, living with her son, Walter.

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: On 29 October 1883, Gustaf arrived in New York, disembarking from the RMS City of Chester out of Liverpool, England.
• Immigration: 1883
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts

Pehr married Johanna Johannesdotter on 8 Nov 1858 in Blidsberg, Västra Götaland, Sweden. Johanna was born on 24 Aug 1835 in Älvsborg, Gothenburg, Sweden; died on 20 Jan 1915 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Immigration: 1883
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts

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Or Selma Marie according to Marriage info