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Joseph Charles Bills 1877–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 October 1877

Birth Location: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 11 September 1947

Death Location: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA

Father: Charles Bills

Mother: Armantine Fayard

Spouse(s): Varina Balius

Children(s): Royal Bills, Ernest Bills, Merrill Bills, Thelma Bills, Rosalie Bills

The story of Joseph Charles Bills began in 1877 in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Joseph Charles Bills resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Joseph Charles Bills resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States. Joseph Charles Bills married Varina Verena Balius, and had children including Ernest Joseph Bills, Merrill Joseph Bills, Rosalie Bills, Royal Hilray Bills, Thelma Evelyn Bills. Joseph Charles Bills passed away in 1947 in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Charles Bills began in 1877 in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Joseph Charles Bills resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Joseph Charles Bills resided in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States.
  • Joseph Charles Bills married Varina Verena Balius, and had children including Ernest Joseph Bills, Merrill Joseph Bills, Rosalie Bills, Royal Hilray Bills, Thelma Evelyn Bills.
  • Joseph Charles Bills passed away in 1947 in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Bills
1852–1933
Birth Location: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States
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Armantine Fayard
1858–1911
Birth Location: Mississippi
AF

Spouses(s)

Varina Balius
1880–1974
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
VB

Children(s)

Royal Bills
1900–1953
Birth Location: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
RB
Ernest Bills
1910–1974
Birth Location: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
EB
Merrill Bills
1913–1972
Birth Location: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
MB
Thelma Bills
1907–1908
Birth Location: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
TB
Rosalie Bills
1898–1900
Birth Location: United States of America
RB

Joseph Bills's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Bills
1877–1947
Birth Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Charles Bills
1852–1933
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States
Armantine Fayard
1858–1911
Mississippi
Grandparents
John Bill
1815–1877
, , , England
Eleanor (OR Lenora) Carco
1823–1899
Jackson, Rankin, Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jean Carco
1801–1849
Gertrude Karko
1805–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Carquot
1770–1822
Pelagie MORAN
1783–1825
Andre II
1777–1841
Catherine Bosarge
1780–1841

Joseph Bills's Descendants

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Joseph (Charles) Bills (29 October 1877–11 September 1947) m. Varina ((Verena)) Balius (4 Dec 1880–November 1974)
  1. 1. Royal (Hilray) Bills 1900–1953 m. Mrs. Unknown 1899–1933
    1. 1. Kermit (B) Bills –1925
  2. 2. Ernest (Joseph) Bills 1910–1974
  3. 3. Merrill (Joseph) Bills 1913–1972 m. Perina (Francis (or Francis) "Pat") Skrmetta 1916–2003 m. Marie (Holland) Perry 1914–
    1. 1. Fern (Cecilia) Bills 1936–2020
    2. 2. John (Joseph) Bills 1939–2018
  4. 4. Thelma (Evelyn) Bills 1907–1908
  5. 5. Rosalie Bills 1898–1900

Joseph Bills's Timeline

9 Records

1877
29 October 1877
Birth of Joseph Charles Bills in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Joseph Charles Bills resided here in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Joseph Charles Bills resided here in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States
1895
13 Dec 1895
Age 18
Joseph Charles Bills was married in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 33
Joseph Charles Bills resided here in Biloxi Ward 4, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Biloxi Ward 4, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Joseph Charles Bills resided here in Biloxi Ward 4, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Biloxi Ward 4, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Joseph Charles Bills resided here in Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1936
1936
Age 59
Joseph Charles Bills resided here in Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
1947
11 September 1947
Age 70
Death of Joseph Charles Bills in Ocean Springs, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Ocean Springs, Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 October 1877
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Biloxi Ward 4, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: T625_876; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 42
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340881
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: 648; Family History Film: 1254648; Page: 344D; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 0232.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Biloxi Ward 4, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374753
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1895
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: 648; Family History Film: 1254648; Page: 344D; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 0232.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Biloxi Ward 4, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Biloxi Ward 4, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374753

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Biloxi Ward 4, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Biloxi Ward 4, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: T625_876; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340881

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 September 1947
    Event Place: Ocean Springs, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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