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William Billings 1601 – 1658 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1601

Birth Location: Taunton, Deanes Estate, Somerset, England

Death Date: 05 Feb 1658

Death Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Father: Richard Billings

Mother: Lady Strong

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Capt Billings

In 1601, William Billings (tp) 11th ggf entered the world in Taunton, Deanes Estate, Somerset, England, born to Richard Billings and Lady Elizabeth Strong. William Billings (tp) 11th ggf had children including Capt William "Bill" Billings. William Billings (tp) 11th ggf passed away in 1658 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1601, William Billings (tp) 11th ggf entered the world in Taunton, Deanes Estate, Somerset, England, born to Richard Billings and Lady Elizabeth Strong.
  • William Billings (tp) 11th ggf had children including Capt William "Bill" Billings.
  • William Billings (tp) 11th ggf passed away in 1658 in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Billings
1560 – 1604
Birth Location: Deane, Taunton, England
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Lady Strong
1564 – 1643
Birth Location: Deane,Taunton,Somerset,England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Billings
1629 – 1713
Birth Location: Deanes Estate, Taunton, Somersetshire, England
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William Billings's Ancestors

Self
William Billings
1601 – 1658
Birth Place: Taunton, Deanes Estate, Somerset, England
Parents
Richard Billings
1560 – 1604
Deane, Taunton, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Strong
1564 – 1643
Deane,Taunton,Somerset,England
Grandparents
Roger Billings
1535 – 1596
Middelston Malzar, Northamptonshire, England
Katherine Wilcocks
1537 – 1566
Taunton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
William Billings
1519 – 1557
Joane Bagot
1505 – 1557
William Wilcox
1519 – 1557
Joan Hackney
1508 – 1557
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Billings
1474 – 1526
Sir Bagot
1453 – 1534
Anne Montgomery
1470 – 1514

William Billings's Descendants

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William Billings (2 Apr 1601 – 05 Feb 1658)
  1. 1. Capt (William "Bill") Billings (1629 – 16 Mar 1713) m. Mary
    1. 1. William ((Capt)) Billings (1660 – 8 Jun 1738) m. Hannah Sterry (18 Aug 1672 – 7 Nov 1751)
      1. 1. William Billings (16 Feb 1697 – 20 May 1733)
        1. 1. Dr (John Siegfried) Billings (1 November 1730 – 30 Jan 1801) m. Anna (Juliana) Weller (28 Jun 1733 – 12 Jan 1804)

William Billings's Timeline

2 Records

1601
2 Apr 1601
Birth of William Billings (tp) 11th ggf in Taunton, Deanes Estate, Somerset, England
Taunton, Deanes Estate, Somerset, England
1658
05 Feb 1658
Age 57
Death of William Billings (tp) 11th ggf in Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1601
    Event Place: Taunton, Deanes Estate, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1658
    Event Place: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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