Leila James DINKINS

1896 - 1969  (73 years)

• Name	Leila James DINKINS
  Birth	1 Sep 1896
  Gender	Female
  HIST	Moye Mellette Tillman remember’s Leila for her lemon-jelly cakes.  [1]
  _UID	5176AEA918BE44CFB061ECB96DBE2D546934
  Death	23 Dec 1969  [2, 3]
  Burial	Tirzah Presbyterian Church, Dalzell, Sumter County, South Carolina   [4]
  Person ID	I20736	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2004

  
  

  Father	Robert Brownfield “Uncle Bob” DINKINS, Sr.,   b. 28 Aug 1858, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 9 Apr 1938, Loring Mill section of Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Martha Jennings “Mattie” DOBY,   b. 20 Feb 1871, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 18 May 1908 (Age 37 years)
  Marriage	11 Jan 1894	Tirzah Presbyterian, Dalzell, South Carolina   [2, 5]
  _UID	2259AE435E414EFEBDF68BD4C7C2F45D431E
  _UID	2259AE435E414EFEBDF68BD4C7C2F45D431E
  Family ID	F14622	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Carl A. “Doug” DOUGLAS,   b. 12 Jan 1890   d. 26 Feb 1974 (Age 84 years)
  _UID	42B3357CF1884BEBBABBEC22927150E61164
  _UID	42B3357CF1884BEBBABBEC22927150E61164
  Family ID	F14627	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S3446] Interview with Moye Mellette Tillman. [S43] Ellen McNeal of Columbia, SC, Page 19. [S37] Cassie Nicholes Historical Sketches of Sumter County Vol. II, page 109. [S772] . [S12039] Ms Jacqueline K. Hughes, page 226.