In the 1928 street directory there is a William Dillon, barrister, 2 North Great Georges St. Could this be your relation? Brian ----- Original Message ----- From: <irl-dublin-request@rootsweb.com> To: <irl-dublin@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 8:17 AM Subject: IRL-DUBLIN Digest, Vol 2, Issue 184 > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Dublin DILLONs, in particular William Henry, born 13 October > 1869 (Don MONTAGUE) > 2. Re: Mt Jerome Cemetery Index (Shirley Holland) > 3. Re: Mt Jerome Cemetery Index (The Websters) > 4. HALPIN - Dublin places (The Websters) > 5. Re: HALPIN - Dublin places (Gail Nakayama) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:07:18 +0200 (CEST) > From: Don MONTAGUE <montagues@wanadoo.fr> > Subject: [IRL-DUBLIN] Dublin DILLONs, in particular William Henry, > born 13 October 1869 > To: IRL-DUBLIN@rootsweb.com > Message-ID: <2324993.225391187777237883.JavaMail.www@wwinf2201> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > My first cousin twice removed William Henry DILLON was born in Dublin on > 13 October 1869, son of Michael DILLON (a Stockbroker?) and Maria (born > MacCABE). After Willie married Florence May COLQUHOUN (daughter of David > T. COLQUHOUN, QC & his wife Margaret), on 11 January 1905 in London, he > returned to Ireland with his bride and "took a house" at Carrickmines, Co. > Dublin - and that's the last I've been able to find out about them. > > Where are they now? Dead and gone - but did they have descendants? > > If anyone recalls my earlier posting about this DILLON family, from e-mail > addresses long abandoned, note that I have discovered the fates of William > Henry's siblings Mary and Edward (Eddie SJ) who gave their lives to the > Catholic Church. Another brother was Shaun DILLON, last heard of working > at a Catholic foundation in Tournai, Belgium, a hundred years ago. The > fate of sister Florence DILLON, born 18 January 1868 in Dublin, remains a > mystery - and there may have been other siblings > > Don Montague - whose great-grandmother was a MacCabe >