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Margaret Billings 1659–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1659

Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: Groton, NI, Connecticut, United States

Father: Capt. Billings

Mother: Mary Atherton

Spouse(s): Edmund Fanning

Children(s): Jonathan Fanning, Edmund Fanning, William Fanning, Zerviah Fanning, Freelove Fanning, James Fanning, Margaret Fanning, Bethia Fanning

In 1659, Margaret Billings entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Capt William Billings And Mary Atherton. Margaret Billings married Edmund Fanning, and had children including Bethia Fanning, Edmund Fanning, Fear Fanning, Freelove Fanning, James Fanning, John Fanning, Jonathan Fanning, Margaret Fanning, William Fanning, Zerviah Fanning. Margaret Billings passed away in 1715 in Groton, NI, Connecticut, United States.

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  • In 1659, Margaret Billings entered the world in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, born to Capt William Billings And Mary Atherton.
  • Margaret Billings married Edmund Fanning, and had children including Bethia Fanning, Edmund Fanning, Fear Fanning, Freelove Fanning, James Fanning, John Fanning, Jonathan Fanning, Margaret Fanning, William Fanning, Zerviah Fanning.
  • Margaret Billings passed away in 1715 in Groton, NI, Connecticut, United States.

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Margaret Billings's Ancestors

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Margaret Billings
1659–1715
Birth Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Capt. William Billings
1629–1713
Deanes Estate at Taunton(Somerset), England
Mary Atherton
1636–1718
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
William Billings
1602–1659
Taunton, Somerset, England
Mary William
1605–1641
Taunton, Somerset, England
Humphrey Atherton
1608–1661
Minwick, Lancashire, England
Mary Wales
1613–1672
Winwick, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Billing\Billinge
1562–1604
Lady Strong
1564–1643
Edmund Atherton
1576–1613
Mary Rudd
1580–1611
Nathaniel Sr
1585–1661
Susannah Wales
1590–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Lord
1535–1596
Katherine Wilcocks
1537–1566
Humphrey Atherton
1550–1596
Alice Chadwick
1554–1596
ELKANAH WALES
1565–1657
MARGARET HOBSON
1564–1600

Margaret Billings's Descendants

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Margaret Billings (1659–1715) m. Edmund Fanning (1651–16 MAR 1713)
  1. 1. Jonathan Fanning 1684–1761 m. Elizabeth Way 1695–1772
    1. 1. Mary Fanning 1731–1825 m. Humphrey Brown 1725–1816
      1. 1. Content Brown 1767–1808 m. Benedict Eggleston 1763–1859
        1. 1. Betsey Eggleston 1787–1840 m. Eliacom Moore 1772–1840
        2. 2. Charlana Eggleston 1791–1847
        3. 3. Polly Eggelston 1792–1877
        4. 4. Andrus Eggelston 1785–1860
        5. 5. Benedict Eggleston 1789–1790
        6. 6. John Eggleston 1798–1799
        7. 7. Laura Eggleston 1802–1803
        8. 8. Truman Eggleston 1796–1796
        9. 9. Reuben Eggleston 1795–1798
        10. 10. Lavina Eggleston 1802–
      2. 2. DEBROAH Brown 1764–1843
      3. 3. Elizabeth Brown 1751–1825
      4. 4. Lois Brown 1756–1844
      5. 5. Mary Brown 1749–1834
      6. 6. Lydia Brown 1761–1855
      7. 7. Margaret Brown 1763–1845
      8. 8. Asher Brown 1745–
      9. 9. Humphrey Brown 1771–1860
    2. 2. Elizabeth Fanning 1716–1757
    3. 3. Margaret Fanning 1724–1803
    4. 4. Hannah Fanning 1736–1778
    5. 5. Edmund Fanning 1735–1818
    6. 6. Thomas Fanning 1720–1787
    7. 7. David Fanning 1727–1817
    8. 8. Anna (Fanning) Clark 1729–1821
    9. 9. Jonathan Fanning 1717–1795
  2. 2. Edmund Fanning 1682–1768
  3. 3. William Fanning 1679–
  4. 4. Zerviah Fanning 1711–1791
  5. 5. Freelove Fanning –1772
  6. 6. James Fanning 1695–1779
  7. 7. Margaret Fanning 1675–
  8. 8. Bethia Fanning 1685–

Margaret Billings's Timeline

3 Records

1659
1659
Birth of Margaret Billings in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
1678
13 August 1678
Age 19
Margaret Billings was married in Stonington, New London, CT
Stonington, New London, CT
1715
1715
Age 56
Death of Margaret Billings in Groton, NI, Connecticut, United States
Groton, NI, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 August 1678
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, CT

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Groton, NI, Connecticut, United States

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