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William Billings 1629–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1629

Birth Location: Taunton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 16 Mar 1712

Death Location: North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: William Billings

Mother: Mary None

Spouse(s): Mary Atherton

Children(s): Ebenezer Billings

William Billings was born in 1629 in Taunton, Somerset, England, the child of William Billings And Mary. William Billings married Mary Atherton, and had children including Ebenezer Billings. William Billings passed away in 1712 in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Billings was born in 1629 in Taunton, Somerset, England, the child of William Billings And Mary.
  • William Billings married Mary Atherton, and had children including Ebenezer Billings.
  • William Billings passed away in 1712 in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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William Billings's Ancestors

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William Billings
1629–1712
Birth Place: Taunton, Somerset, England
Parents
William Billings
1601–1679
Taunton (Somersetshire) England
Mary
1601–
of Tauton, Somersetshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Billings
1550–1604
Baltonsborough, Glastonbury, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Strong
1562–1605
of Taunton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Billings's Descendants

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William Billings (April 1629–16 Mar 1712) m. Mary Atherton (30 April 1636–1718)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Billings 1661–1727 m. Ann Comstock 1661–1727
    1. 1. Zipporah Billings 1691–1765 m. THOMAS (STRICKLAND) 1 1685–1764 m. Samuel (Man,) Jr 1675–1732
      1. 1. Peter Strickland 1718–1801 m. Sarah (williams) 1 1722–1739
        1. 1. Capt (Stephen Strickland) Sr 1763–1802 m. Nancy Wilcox 1768–1841

William Billings's Timeline

4 Records

1629
April 1629
Birth of William Billings in Taunton, Somerset, England
Taunton, Somerset, England
1658
12 February 1658
Age 29
William Billings was married in Dorchester, Norfolk, MA
Dorchester, Norfolk, MA
1712
16 Mar 1712
Age 83
Death of William Billings in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
1713
16 March 1713
Age 84
Death of William Billings in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1629
    Event Place: Taunton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 24005.004; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4
    [4] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 February 1658
    Event Place: Dorchester, Norfolk, MA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Dorchester, Massachusetts; Year: 1649; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1713
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-Current
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1712
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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