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Cora Billings 1860–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1860

Birth Location: Perry, Pike, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 27 Aug 1930

Death Location: Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois, USA

Father: Yates George

Mother: Mary VanAernum

Spouse(s): Archibald Billings

Children(s): Sarah Billings, William Billings, Orlie Billings, Mamie Billings, Maggie Billings, Lillian Shawgo, Gladys Billings, Lillian Shawgo, Cora BILLINGS, Orlie Billings, Martha Billings

The story of Cora Billings began in 1860 in Perry, Pike, Illinois, USA. Cora Billings married Archibald Campbell Billings, and had children including Cora Billings, Gladys F Billings, Lillian Shawgo, Maggie M Billings, Mamie Billings, Martha A Billings, Orlie Wilber Billings, Orlie Wilbur Billings, Sarah E Billings, William Conover Billings. Cora Billings passed away in 1930 in Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cora Billings began in 1860 in Perry, Pike, Illinois, USA.
  • Cora Billings married Archibald Campbell Billings, and had children including Cora Billings, Gladys F Billings, Lillian Shawgo, Maggie M Billings, Mamie Billings, Martha A Billings, Orlie Wilber Billings, Orlie Wilbur Billings, Sarah E Billings, William Conover Billings.
  • Cora Billings passed away in 1930 in Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Yates George
1816–1875
Birth Location: New York USA
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Mary VanAernum
1836–1864
Birth Location: Yates, Orleans, New York USA
MV

Spouses(s)

Archibald Billings
1850–1928
Birth Location: Bald Bluff Twp, Ill
AB

Children(s)

Sarah Billings
1881–1919
Birth Location: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
SB
William Billings
1882–1957
Birth Location: Henderson County, Illinois, USA
WB
Orlie Billings
1884–1950
Birth Location: Illinois
OB
Mamie Billings
1886–1964
Birth Location: Henderson, Illinois
MB
Maggie Billings
1892–
Birth Location: Illinois
MB
Lillian Shawgo
1895–1976
Birth Location: Iowa
LS
Gladys Billings
1898–
Birth Location: Illinois
GB
Lillian Shawgo
1895–1976
Birth Location: Oakville, Louisa, Iowa, USA
LS
Cora BILLINGS
1885–
Birth Location: –
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Orlie Billings
1884–
Birth Location: Mercer County, Illinois, USA
OB
Martha Billings
1889–1958
Birth Location: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
MB

Cora Billings's Ancestors

Self
Cora Billings
1860–1930
Birth Place: Perry, Pike, Illinois, USA
Parents
Yates Vanaernum George
1816–1875
New York USA
Mary (J) VanAernum
1836–1864
Yates, Orleans, New York USA
Grandparents
Peter VanAernam
1780–1843
Guilderland, Albany, New York, USA
Yates (Vanaernum) George
1816–1875
New York USA
Judith VanAernum
1816–1859
Sussex, Morris New York USA
Great-Grandparents
John VanAernam
1756–1826
Jannette Loon
1758–1840
Peter VanAernam
1780–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John VanAernam
1756–1826
Jannette Loon
1758–1840

Cora Billings's Descendants

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Cora Billings (12 Jan 1860–27 Aug 1930) m. Archibald (Campbell) Billings (27 Aug 1850–9 Jul 1928)
  1. 1. Sarah (E) Billings 1881–1919
  2. 2. William (Conover) Billings 1882–1957
  3. 3. Orlie (Wilber) Billings 1884–1950
  4. 4. Mamie Billings 1886–1964 m. Jacob Newton 1879–1960 m. Calvert TUCKER 1885–
    1. 1. Grace (Lorraine) BILLINGS 1912–1999 m. Delbert (L) Thompson 1910–
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) BILLINGS 1913–2000
  5. 5. Maggie (M) Billings 1892–
  6. 6. Lillian Shawgo 1895–1976
  7. 7. Gladys (F) Billings 1898–
  8. 8. Lillian Shawgo 1895–1976
  9. 9. Cora BILLINGS 1885–
  10. 10. Orlie (Wilbur) Billings 1884–
  11. 11. Martha (A) Billings 1889–1958 m. Frank Fisher 1886–1961
    1. 1. Glenn Fisher 1921–1978
    2. 2. Faye (Jessie) Fisher 1917–1940
    3. 3. Nellie (Pearl) Fisher 1908–1987 m. William (Thomas) Kenney 1905–1988
      1. 1. Rose 1929–2019 m. Ernest (Otto) Dillie 1924–2012
        1. 1. Michael (Dean) Dillie 1948–2013
      2. 2. William (Emery) Kenney 1925–2004
      3. 3. Betty (J) Kenney 1927–2003 m. Kenneth (Hugh) Dillie 1927–1987
    4. 4. Archie Fisher 1910–1988 m. Lucrechia Fisher 1915–
    5. 5. Flossie Fisher 1913–
    6. 6. Wilbur Fisher 1915–1976
    7. 7. Alice (Mae) Fisher 1916–1988
    8. 8. Faye Fisher 1918–
    9. 9. Lyle Fisher 1920–
    10. 10. Anna Fisher 1920–
    11. 11. Lorraine Fisher 1923–2002 m. Clifford Strawhacker 1918–
    12. 12. Louise Fisher 1924–1997
    13. 13. Pauline Fisher 1927–1931

Cora Billings's Timeline

13 Records

1854
1854
Birth of Cora Billings in Yates Center, Orleans, New York USA
Yates Center, Orleans, New York USA
1860
12 Jan 1860
Birth of Cora Billings in Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1860
12 Jan 1860
Birth of Cora Billings in Perry, Pike, Illinois, USA
Perry, Pike, Illinois, USA
1865
1865
Age 5
Cora Billings resided here in Yates, Orleans, New York, USA
Yates, Orleans, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
Cora Billings resided here in Township 12 Range 4, Henderson, Illinois, USA
Township 12 Range 4, Henderson, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Cora Billings resided here in Henderson, Illinois, USA
Henderson, Illinois, USA
1895
1895
Age 35
Cora Billings resided here in Haron, Des Moines, Iowa
Haron, Des Moines, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 40
Cora Billings resided here in Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 50
Cora Billings resided here in Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Cora Billings resided here in Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 70
Cora Billings resided here in La Salle, Illinois, USA
La Salle, Illinois, USA
1930
25 August 1930
Age 70
Death of Cora Billings in East Peoria, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
East Peoria, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
1930
27 Aug 1930
Age 70
Burial of Cora Billings in Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois, USA
Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1860
    Event Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T625_393; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 73; Image: 704
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: 539; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 272.0; FHL microfilm: 2340274
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Henderson, Illinois; Roll: 212; Family History Film: 1254212; Page: 54B; Enumeration District: 091
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 12 Range 4, Henderson, Illinois; Roll: M593_228; Page: 135A; Image: 46181; Family History Library Film: 545727
    [6] New York, State Census, 1865
    [7] Iowa, State Census
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: 330; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240330
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T624_311; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374324
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Illinois, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Yates Center, Orleans, New York USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1860
    Event Place: Perry, Pike, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Yates, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 12 Range 4, Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 12 Range 4, Henderson, Illinois; Roll: M593_228; Page: 135A; Image: 46181; Family History Library Film: 545727

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Henderson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Henderson, Illinois; Roll: 212; Family History Film: 1254212; Page: 54B; Enumeration District: 091

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Haron, Des Moines, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: 330; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240330

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T624_311; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0069; FHL microfilm: 1374324

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: T625_393; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 73; Image: 704

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: La Salle, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: 539; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 272.0; FHL microfilm: 2340274

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Keithsburg, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1930
    Event Place: East Peoria, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1930
    Event Place: Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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