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James Billingsley 1755–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 25, 1755

Birth Location: St. Marys, St. Marys County, Maryland

Death Date: February 22, 1851

Death Location: Miami County, Ohio

Father: William Billingsley

Mother:

Spouse(s): Barbara Oester

Children(s): Adam Billingsley

In 1755, James Billingsley entered the world in St. Marys, St. Marys County, Maryland, born to William Sumner Billingsley And Nancy Freeman. James Billingsley married Barbara Anna Oester, and had children including Adam E Billingsley. James Billingsley passed away in 1851 in Miami County, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1755, James Billingsley entered the world in St. Marys, St. Marys County, Maryland, born to William Sumner Billingsley And Nancy Freeman.
  • James Billingsley married Barbara Anna Oester, and had children including Adam E Billingsley.
  • James Billingsley passed away in 1851 in Miami County, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Billingsley
1720–1759
Birth Location: St. Mary's, Maryland
WB

Spouses(s)

Barbara Oester
1775–1854
Birth Location: Frederick, Frederick County, Maryland
BO

Children(s)

Adam Billingsley
1819–1892
Birth Location: Fayette County, Pennsylvania
AB

James Billingsley's Ancestors

Self
James Billingsley
1755–1851
Birth Place: St. Marys, St. Marys County, Maryland
Parents
William Sumner Billingsley
1720–1759
St. Mary's, Maryland
Grandparents
William Billingsley
1691–1745
Calvert County, Maryland
Mary Sumner
1696–1740
Calvert County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
William Billingsley
1670–1716
Clearanna Bowles
1670–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Billingsley
1647–1693
Sarah Billingsley
1652–1712
Valentine Bowles
1638–1724
Anna Clarence
1650–1730

James Billingsley's Descendants

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James Billingsley (October 25, 1755–February 22, 1851) m. Barbara (Anna) Oester (February 18, 1775–April 30, 1854)
  1. 1. Adam (E.) Billingsley 1819–1892 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Tooker 1821–
    1. 1. John (Alver) Billingsley 1854–1928 m. Lucy (Ann) Smith 1850–1912
      1. 1. Paul Billingsley 1887–1962 m. Harriet (Amelia) Bigelow 1890–1963
        1. 1. Paul Billingsley 1916–2000 m. Betty (Sue) Lee 1918–1999
        2. 2. Harriet (Joy) Billingsley 1915–
    2. 2. Sarah (Jennie) Billingsley 1847–
    3. 3. Harriett ("Hattie") Billingsley 1851–
    4. 4. Mary (A.) Billingsley 1853–
    5. 5. Thomas Billingsley 1857–
    6. 6. Eliza (Ida) Billingsley 1860–1932 m. John (N.) McDowell 1855–1933

James Billingsley's Timeline

2 Records

1755
October 25, 1755
Birth of James Billingsley in St. Marys, St. Marys County, Maryland
St. Marys, St. Marys County, Maryland
1851
February 22, 1851
Age 96
Death of James Billingsley in Miami County, Ohio
Miami County, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 25, 1755
    Event Place: St. Marys, St. Marys County, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 22, 1851
    Event Place: Miami County, Ohio
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