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Rosa Bertha Billings 1921–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jul 1921

Birth Location: Port Gibson, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 31 Dec 1963

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Hezekiah Billings

Mother: Katie Keyes

Spouse(s): Algernon Day, Anthony Finley, Raymond Penn

Children(s): Kathleen Finley, Virginia Penn

Rosa Bertha Billings was born in 1921 in Port Gibson, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Hezekiah Edward Billings And Katie Keyes. In 1950, Rosa Bertha Billings resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Rosa Bertha Billings married Algernon Carlton Day, Ali Meisha Leiboubey, Anthony Finley, Raymond Penn, and had children including Algernon Carlton Finley, Ali Meisha Jr Leiboubey, Anthony Finley Jr, Cynthia Finley, Eleanor Finley, Kathleen Annmarie Finley, Virginia Olivia Penn. Rosa Bertha Billings passed away in 1963 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rosa Bertha Billings was born in 1921 in Port Gibson, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of Hezekiah Edward Billings And Katie Keyes.
  • In 1950, Rosa Bertha Billings resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Rosa Bertha Billings married Algernon Carlton Day, Ali Meisha Leiboubey, Anthony Finley, Raymond Penn, and had children including Algernon Carlton Finley, Ali Meisha Jr Leiboubey, Anthony Finley Jr, Cynthia Finley, Eleanor Finley, Kathleen Annmarie Finley, Virginia Olivia Penn.
  • Rosa Bertha Billings passed away in 1963 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rosa Billings's Ancestors

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Rosa Billings
1921–1963
Birth Place: Port Gibson, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Hezekiah Edward Billings
1898–1951
Louisiana, United States of America
Katie Keyes
1895–1921
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Franklin) Billings
1870–1940
Adams, Mississippi, USA
Dorothy (Rosena) Gaylor
1875–1953
Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hezekiah Billings
1840–
Elsie Ann
1845–
James Gaylor
1837–1917
Cordelia Brady
1842–1935
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Gaylor
1800–
Rosena
1812–

Rosa Billings's Descendants

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Rosa (Bertha) Billings (1 Jul 1921–31 Dec 1963) m. Algernon (Carlton) Day (12 Aug 1912–25 Apr 1971) m. Anthony Finley (28 Sep 1925–15 Oct 1973) m. Raymond Penn (13 Sep 1917–)
  1. 1. Kathleen (AnnMarie) Finley 1948–2000
  2. 2. Virginia (Olivia) Penn 1946–1983

Rosa Billings's Timeline

3 Records

1921
1 Jul 1921
Birth of Rosa Bertha Billings in Port Gibson, Mississippi, United States of America
Port Gibson, Mississippi, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 29
Rosa Bertha Billings resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1963
31 Dec 1963
Age 42
Death of Rosa Bertha Billings in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1921
    Event Place: Port Gibson, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1963
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States of America

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