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Joseph Billingsley 1853–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 MAY 1853

Birth Location: Pontotoc County, Miss.

Death Date: 13 JAN 1929

Death Location: Shelby County, Texas

Father: Edward Billingsley

Mother: Winifred Brookshire

Spouse(s): Mattie Wheeler, Nancy Whitton

Children(s):

In 1853, Joseph Billingsley entered the world in Pontotoc County, Miss., born to Edward Council Billingsley And Winifred Brookshire. Joseph Billingsley married Mattie Wheeler, Nancy E Whitton. Joseph Billingsley passed away in 1929 in Shelby County, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Joseph Billingsley entered the world in Pontotoc County, Miss., born to Edward Council Billingsley And Winifred Brookshire.
  • Joseph Billingsley married Mattie Wheeler, Nancy E Whitton.
  • Joseph Billingsley passed away in 1929 in Shelby County, Texas.

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Joseph Billingsley's Ancestors

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Joseph Billingsley
1853–1929
Birth Place: Pontotoc County, Miss.
Parents
Edward Council Billingsley
1811–1885
KY
Winifred Brookshire
1813–1901
Randolph County, NC
Grandparents
James Brookshire
1783–1864
Randolph, North Carolina
Sarah Graves
1790–1855
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
James Brookshire
1760–1813
Martha
1760–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brookshire
1730–1779
Mary Honour
1732–1789

Joseph Billingsley's Timeline

2 Records

1853
7 MAY 1853
Birth of Joseph Billingsley in Pontotoc County, Miss.
Pontotoc County, Miss.
1929
13 JAN 1929
Age 76
Death of Joseph Billingsley in Shelby County, Texas
Shelby County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 MAY 1853
    Event Place: Pontotoc County, Miss.
    Record Source: v24t0310.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JAN 1929
    Event Place: Shelby County, Texas
    Record Source: v24t0310.ftw

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