PVT
US INF
(Spanish American War)

David is a son [?] of John (b.Spain) and Selina (Shovan) Dionne (b.France).
Spouse's name was not asked.
occupation: Farmer
Informant: National Sanatorium Records
DC 19145 (Image)

Record of Marriage (mother & stepfather)
groom: Jean B Dionne
bride: Celina Saindon
date: 21 April 1867 [? transcription only]
place: Iroquois County, Illinois
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
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1870/ ?

He appears here with his mother and stepfather:
1880/ Illinois/ Iroquois
h/ John B Dionne, 36y b.Canada, occ: Farmer
w/ Celina Dionne, 38y b.ME [?]
stepson/ William Sanidon, 20y b.IL, occ: On Farm
stepson/ David Sanidon (sic), 16y b.IL, occ: On Farm
stepdaughter/ Emma Sanidon, 14y b.IL
d/ Olimpe Dionne, 12y b.IL
d/ Mary C Dionne, 10y b.IL
d/ Nalda Dionne, 8y b.IL
d/ Odile Dionne, 5y b.IL
s/ Henry Dionne, 3y b.IL
d/ Emilise Dionne, 8mos (Aug) b.IL
residence: Martinton

Record of [1 of 3?] Marriage
groom: David Saindon
bride: Malvina Dionne
date: 16 August 1885
place: Iroquois County, Illinois
groom born: St Mary, Illinois
groom's father: Theodore Saindon
groom's mother: Celina Chauvin
bride born: St Arsen, Canada
bride's father: Honore Dionne
bride's mother: Marcelline Michaud
"Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935"
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REGISTER OF ENLISTMENTS US ARMY
Dionne, David A
enlisted, when: 23 May 1898
enlisted, where: Springfield, Illinois
period: 3yrs
where born: Martinton, Illinois
age: 28
occupation: Farmer
eyes: blue
hair: light
complexion: fair
height: 57
regiment: 18 Inf
company: K
remarks: Disch'd July 24/98, Disability, Camp Merritt, Cal, Pvt, Very Good, DC rec'd
"US Register of Enlistments in the US Army, 1798-1914"
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1900/ ?

1902 (Image)
rank: Private
company: K
regiment: 18th US Infantry
born: Martinton, Illinois
age: 31
height: 5 ft 7 1/2 inches
complexion: dark
eyes: blue
hair: dark
occupation: Farmer
nearest relative: John B Dionne, Kankakee County, Illinois
"US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938"
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1907 (Image)
marital status: single
nearest relative: Eva M Dionne, wife, 1110 Hubbard Street, Great Bend, Kansas
"US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938"
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1922 (Image)
marital status: single ~ married
nearest relative: Eva M Dionne, 1100 Hubbard Street, Great Bend, Kansas
wife: Lula A Dionne, RR2 Box 57, Johnson City, Tennessee
"US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938"
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1927 (Image)
marital status: single
nearest relative: Eva M Dionne, 1110 Hubbard Street, Great Bend, Kansas
death: 24 July 1927
"US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938"
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Reverend David A Dionne and Mrs [s/b Miss] Lula A Thornburg married 17 October 1908 in Washington County, Tennessee. (Image)

He was listed twice on the 1910 Census (16 April 1910):
1910/ Tennessee/ Washington/ Nat'l Soldiers Home
member/ David A Dionne, 40y b.IL, Sgl, no occupation
AND
1910/ Tennessee/ Washington (02 May 1910)
h/ David A Dionne, 41y b.IL, M2/1, Income
w/ Lulla A, 31y b.TN, mother of 5/5 living
d/ Mary F, 7y b.TN
d/ Juanett M, 4y b.TN

1920/ Tennessee/ Washington/ US Reservation
member/ David A Dionne, 53y b.IL, occupation: Sergt/Firing Squad
servant/ Lula A Dionne, 42y b.TN
servant/ Mary F Dionne, 17y b.TN

Link to brother, William Saindon. Sent edit to link father 24 November 2020.

Links to half-sisters, Olymph M (Dionne) Deicer and Odelia "Delia" (Dionne) Nally. Did not find parents on F/G as of 24 November 2020.