History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed.
by William Henry Perrin,  O. L. Baskin & Co., Chicago, 1882.  p. 743.
[Nicholas County]  [Carlisle City and Precinct]

MALCOLM DILLS, physician; P. O. Carlisle; born in Harrison County, Sept.
9, 1849; he is a son of B. F. Dills and S. M. Bradley, daughter of William
Bradley, who came to Harrison County from Virginia very early.  William
Bradley married a daughter of George Kirkpatrick, a native of Ireland. B.F.
Dills was a son of David and Lydia (Broadwell) Dills--the Broadwells being
among the earliest and most wealthy settlers of Harrison County.  The
subject of this sketch was the eldest of four children, three surviving
his sister Nora, who is unmarried, and his brother Sydney being a prominent
farmer of Harrison County.  Dr. Dills received a liberal education,
graduating from the Miami University at Oxford, Ohio, before he was
nineteen years of age.  In the fall of 1869, he entered the Ohio Medical
College of Cincinnati, taking a three year course.  He graduated in March
1871, and after spending a short time in Bath County, located in Carlisle
the same year, where by his superior ability and affable manners he has
won for himself an extensive and lucrative practice.  On Oct. 1. 1872,
he married Miss Allen Mann, daughter of James Mann, of Carlisle.  He is a
member of the Carlisle Commandery of Knights Templar and with his wife is
a member of the M. E. Church South.  He has made homeopathy a study, and
makes a partial use of it in his practice.  He is the possessor of an
extensive miscellaneous library.

Dills Bradley Kirkpatrick Broadwell Mann
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Bath-KY Harrison-KY OH VA Ireland

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