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Joseph Marion Billings 1843–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Feb 1843

Birth Location: Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 13 Feb 1925

Death Location: Lehigh, Webster County, Iowa, USA

Father: Dennison Billings

Mother: Clarissa Moreen

Spouse(s): Ellen Zimmerman

Children(s): Anna Billings, Lesta Fauest, Victor Billings, Albert Billings, James Billings, Jessie Billings

The story of Joseph Marion Billings began in 1843 in Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA. In 1850, Joseph Marion Billings resided in Troy, Perry, Indiana. In 1880, Joseph Marion Billings resided in Washington, Webster, Iowa, United States. Joseph Marion Billings married Ellen E Zimmerman, and had children including Albert Pledicus Billings, Anna S Billings, James L Billings, Jessie A Billings, Lesta Fauest, Victor E Billings. Joseph Marion Billings passed away in 1925 in Lehigh, Webster County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Marion Billings began in 1843 in Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1850, Joseph Marion Billings resided in Troy, Perry, Indiana.
  • In 1880, Joseph Marion Billings resided in Washington, Webster, Iowa, United States.
  • Joseph Marion Billings married Ellen E Zimmerman, and had children including Albert Pledicus Billings, Anna S Billings, James L Billings, Jessie A Billings, Lesta Fauest, Victor E Billings.
  • Joseph Marion Billings passed away in 1925 in Lehigh, Webster County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Billings's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Billings
1843–1925
Birth Place: Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
Parents
Dennison S Billings
1787–1870
Hartland, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Clarissa (Ann) Moreen
1812–1880
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Billings's Descendants

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Joseph (Marion) Billings (3 Feb 1843–13 Feb 1925) m. Ellen (E) Zimmerman (Aug 1849–29 Nov 1936)
  1. 1. Anna (S) Billings 1878–1955 m. William (Elmer) Ewing 1869–1944
    1. 1. Earl (Leonard) Ewing 1896–1972 m. Irene (Ruth) Brower 1899–1961
      1. 1. Lloyd Ewing 1927–2017 m. Eloise Clopton 1932–2011
      2. 2. Esther (Yetiv Ewing) Draper 1920–1991 m. Ronald (John) Draper 1919–1986
      3. 3. Elmer Ewing 1922–1988 m. Elois Marie 1927–2016
      4. 4. Raymond Ewing 1926–1987
      5. 5. Phyliss Ewing 1938–1995
    2. 2. Clifford Ewing 1898–1979 m. Maude Mericle 1901–1971
      1. 1. Dorothy (A) Ewing 1927–2007
    3. 3. Lawrence (Glen) Ewing 1899–1967 m. Adeline (Dorothy Van) Horn 1904–1993
      1. 1. Thomas (Albert) Ewing 1925–2004 m. Phyllis (Lucille) McKinley 1931–1996
    4. 4. Carl (Thomas) Ewing 1902–1990 m. Gladys (Lenore) McCoskey 1909–2008
    5. 5. Albert (Verl) Ewing 1906–1977 m. Caroline (Cecelia) Dobmeier 1912–1967
    6. 6. Nellie (Naomi) Ewing 1909–1980 m. Bert (Delbert) Barnes 1900–1963
      1. 1. Anna (Marie) Barnes 1930–1975 m. Vernon (Frederick) Stumme 1929–2000
      2. 2. Le (Roy M) Barnes 1930–2011
      3. 3. Delbert (Leroy) Barnes 1934–1988
    7. 7. Pearl (Evelyn) Ewing 1913–2006 m. Joseph Zeka 1909–2000
    8. 8. Elizabeth (Grace) Ewing 1916–1997 m. LuVerne (Donald) Koestner 1916–1994
      1. 1. Clarine (Kay) Koestner 1938–2002
    9. 9. William (Joseph) Ewing 1904–1906
  2. 2. Lesta Fauest 1872–1930 m. Truman (Holly) Forrest 1870–1934
    1. 1. Lillian (Helen) Forrest 1891–1979 m. Herman (Edison) Aulmann 1891–1954
      1. 1. Herman (Edison Aulmann) Jr 1919–2002 m. Beverly (S) Hughes 1920– m. Maryeliz (G) Obrien 1921–
    2. 2. Truman (Elmore Forrest) Sr 1893–1980 m. Hazel (Bell) Griffin 1893–
      1. 1. Elmore (Truman Forrest) Jr 1920–2007
      2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Forrest 1922–
      3. 3. Dale (Raymond) Forrest 1925–2007
    3. 3. Joseph (F) Forest 1896–
    4. 4. Irvine Forrest 1894–
  3. 3. Victor (E) Billings 1875–1953 m. Hester (Anna) Thomas 1879–1961
    1. 1. Merton (Procedius) Billings 1906–1987 m. Hazel (Carrie) Albright 1913–1977
    2. 2. James (Thomas) Billlings 1913–1964 m. Dorothy (Ann) Hollister 1917–
    3. 3. Helen Fischie 1904–1989 m. Ralph (Theodore) Consoer 1904–1993 m. Carlyle (Anthony) Fischer 1910–1962 m. Wright (Earl) Little 1900–1966 m. Jesse (Franklin) Little 1899–1982
  4. 4. Albert (Pledicus) Billings 1888–1964
  5. 5. James (L) Billings 1887–
  6. 6. Jessie (A.) Billings 1880–

Joseph Billings's Timeline

6 Records

1843
3 Feb 1843
Birth of Joseph Marion Billings in Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Joseph Marion Billings resided here in Troy, Perry, Indiana
Troy, Perry, Indiana
1880
1880
Age 37
Joseph Marion Billings resided here in Washington, Webster, Iowa, United States
Washington, Webster, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 57
Joseph Marion Billings resided here in Lehigh town, Webster, Iowa
Lehigh town, Webster, Iowa
1920
1920
Age 77
Joseph Marion Billings resided here in Webster, Webster, Iowa
Webster, Webster, Iowa
1925
13 Feb 1925
Age 82
Death of Joseph Marion Billings in Lehigh, Webster, Iowa, USA
Lehigh, Webster, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1843
    Event Place: Portland, Jay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Webster, Webster, Iowa; Roll: T625_518; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 256; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Webster, Iowa; Roll: 369; Family History Film: 1254369; Page: 449B; Enumeration District: 217; Image: 0601.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Webster, Webster, Iowa; Roll: T623_465; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 190.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Troy, Perry, Indiana; Roll: M432_165; Page: 368B; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Troy, Perry, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Troy, Perry, Indiana; Roll: M432_165; Page: 368B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Webster, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Webster, Iowa; Roll: 369; Family History Film: 1254369; Page: 449B; Enumeration District: 217; Image: 0601.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lehigh town, Webster, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Webster, Webster, Iowa; Roll: T623_465; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 190.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Webster, Webster, Iowa
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Webster, Webster, Iowa; Roll: T625_518; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 256; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1925
    Event Place: Lehigh, Webster, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lehigh, Webster County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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