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Thomas Bills 1650–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 APR 1650

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA

Death Date: 2 APR 1721

Death Location: Shrewsburg, Monmouth, NJ, USA

Father: William Bills

Mother: Joan Atkinson

Spouse(s): Joanna Twining

Children(s): Mary Bills, Mehitable Bills, Thomas Bills, Gershom Bills, Nathaniel Bills, Joanna Bills

The story of Thomas Bills began in 1650 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA. Thomas Bills married Joanna Twining, and had children including Gershom Bills, Joanna Bills, Mary Mercy Bills, Mehitable Bills, Nathaniel Bills, Thomas Bills. Thomas Bills passed away in 1721 in Shrewsburg, Monmouth, NJ, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Bills began in 1650 in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA.
  • Thomas Bills married Joanna Twining, and had children including Gershom Bills, Joanna Bills, Mary Mercy Bills, Mehitable Bills, Nathaniel Bills, Thomas Bills.
  • Thomas Bills passed away in 1721 in Shrewsburg, Monmouth, NJ, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Bills
1629–1703
Birth Location: Gloucester City, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND
WB
Joan Atkinson
1631–1687
Birth Location: Aldgate, London, Middlesex, ENGLAND
JA

Spouses(s)

Joanna Twining
1657–1723
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
JT

Children(s)

Mary Bills
1679–1725
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
MB
Mehitable Bills
1681–1728
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
MB
Thomas Bills
1684–1728
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
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Gershom Bills
1686–1766
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
GB
Nathaniel Bills
1677–1729
Birth Location: Orleans, Barnstable, MA, USA
NB
Joanna Bills
1688–1753
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
JB

Thomas Bills's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Bills
1650–1721
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
Parents
William Bills
1629–1703
Gloucester City, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND
Joan (Jane) Atkinson
1631–1687
Aldgate, London, Middlesex, ENGLAND
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Bills's Descendants

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Thomas Bills (2 APR 1650–2 APR 1721) m. Joanna Twining (30 MAY 1657–4 JUN 1723)
  1. 1. Mary (Mercy) Bills 1679–1725 m. John Scott 1679–1736
    1. 1. John Scott 1719–1777 m. Ruth Stockton 1729–1778
      1. 1. Susan Scott 1741–1791 m. John (J.) Despain 1732–1806
        1. 1. Temperance Despain 1777–1855 m. Barry (Reuben) Belcher 1775–1831
        2. 2. James (Scott) Despain 1765–1835 m. Susan (Sally) Peterson 1765–1835
        3. 3. John (Daniel) Despain 1774–1853 m. Polly House 1778– m. Charlotte Daniel 1778–1840
        4. 4. Peter Despain 1764–1850 m. Nancy Skaggs 1765–1841
        5. 5. Marshall Despain 1779–1825 m. Rachel Lynn 1782–1867
        6. 6. Charlotte Despain 1770–1850 m. Reuben (Hezekiah) Vaughn 1774–1850
      2. 2. Samuel Scott 1747–1822
      3. 3. Richard Scott 1750–1786
      4. 4. William Scott 1751–1759
      5. 5. Amos Scott 1753–1785
      6. 6. John Scott 1760–1812
      7. 7. Mahetable Scott 1757–1843 m. John Melrose 1752–1823
      8. 8. Joseph Scott 1764–1776
      9. 9. Aaron Scott 1766–1804
      10. 10. Robert Scott 1768–1776
      11. 11. Ruth Scott 1771–1798
      12. 12. James Scott 1773–1850
    2. 2. Abigail Scott 1704–
    3. 3. Esther Scott 1701–1745 m. George (W.) Crawford 1701–1745
    4. 4. Mehetable Scott 1707– m. Abraham White 1700–
    5. 5. William Scott 1709–1742 m. Ann (Clifton) Alexander 1706–1743 m. Mary Runnels 1715–
    6. 6. Mary Scott 1712–1793 m. John White 1715–1790
    7. 7. Hannah Scott 1717– m. John (N.) Williams 1704–1769
    8. 8. Samuel Scott 1705–1783 m. Amy Borden 1712–
    9. 9. Ebenezer Scott 1723– m. Patience Leonard 1729–
  2. 2. Mehitable Bills 1681–1728
  3. 3. Thomas Bills 1684–1728 m. Content Woolley 1694–1764
  4. 4. Gershom Bills 1686–1766 m. Margaret Chamberlain 1720–1766
  5. 5. Nathaniel Bills 1677–1729 m. Mary Gardner 1677–1728
  6. 6. Joanna Bills 1688–1753 m. George (A.) Williams 1687–1744

Thomas Bills's Timeline

3 Records

1650
2 APR 1650
Birth of Thomas Bills in Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA
1721
2 APR 1721
Age 71
Burial of Thomas Bills in Shrewsburg, Monmouth, NJ, USA
Shrewsburg, Monmouth, NJ, USA
1721
2 APR 1721
Age 71
Death of Thomas Bills in Shrewsburg, Monmouth, NJ, USA
Shrewsburg, Monmouth, NJ, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 APR 1650
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable Co., MA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 APR 1721
    Event Place: Shrewsburg, Monmouth, NJ, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 APR 1721
    Event Place: Shrewsburg, Monmouth, NJ, USA
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