Recently discovered John A. Dillingham was connected to my Shirley family line. John A. Dillingham (twin), born January 14, 1869, Rabun County, GA; died February 20, 1905, Anderson, SC; buried Old Silver Brook Cemetery, Anderson, SC; married Elizabeth ("Bettie") Erskine, born November 5, 1875, Anderson Co., SC; died June 10, 1961, Anderson, SC; buried Old Silver Brook Cemetery; father: James W. Erskine; mother: Josephine Wardlaw. John A. Dillingham was the assistant chief of police for Anderson, SC, at the time of his death.

John and Elizabeth had two children: Eula Dillingham, born January 3, 1900, Anderson Co., SC; died January 29, 1979, Anderson, SC; buried Old Silver Brook Cemetery, Anderson, SC. Eula was a teacher and taught at Kennedy Street School in Anderson, until retirement in 1965. Josephine Dillingham, born July 15, 1902; died January 29, 1903; buried Old Silver Brook Cemetery, Anderson, SC.

James W. Dillingham (twin), born January 14, 1869, Rabun Co., GA; died March 31, 1902; buried Old Silver Brook Cemetery, Anderson, SC; married Eula King, born July 16, 1875; died February 11, 1925; buried Old Silver Brook Cemetery.

Who were the parents of John and James?