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William Billingsley 1628–1657 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1628

Birth Location: Ashley Common, Shropshire Co., England, UK

Death Date: DEC 1657

Death Location: Richmond Co., Va

Father: John Billingsley

Mother: Agatha Cooper

Spouse(s): Sarah Bowman

Children(s): Martha Billingsley, Sarah Billingsley, William Billingsley

The story of William Billingsley began in 1628 in Ashley Common, Shropshire Co., England, UK. William Billingsley married Sarah Bowman, and had children including Martha Agatha Billingsley, Sarah Anne Billingsley, William Billingsley. William Billingsley passed away in 1657 in Richmond Co., Va.

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Biography

  • The story of William Billingsley began in 1628 in Ashley Common, Shropshire Co., England, UK.
  • William Billingsley married Sarah Bowman, and had children including Martha Agatha Billingsley, Sarah Anne Billingsley, William Billingsley.
  • William Billingsley passed away in 1657 in Richmond Co., Va.

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William Billingsley's Ancestors

Self
William Billingsley
1628–1657
Birth Place: Ashley Common, Shropshire Co., England, UK
Parents
John Billingsley
1587–1659
Ashley Common, Shropshire Co., England
Agatha Cooper
1593–1666
Salop, England
Grandparents
Francis Billingsley
1566–1643
Astley Abbots Shropshire Co., England, UK
Bridgett Vernon
1550–1636
Salop, England, Uk
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Vernon
1537–1610
Dorthy Eggerton
1545–1634
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Vernon
1510–1571
Cicely Fouleshurst
1512–1570
William Eggerton
1505–1600
Jane Lacon
1511–1600

William Billingsley's Descendants

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William Billingsley (1628–DEC 1657) m. Sarah Bowman (1635–1690)
  1. 1. Martha (Agatha) Billingsley 1658–1671
  2. 2. Sarah (Anne) Billingsley 1652–1700 m. John Billingsley 1647–1693 m. William Brown 1648–
    1. 1. Elizabeth Billingsley 1675–1676
    2. 2. Francis Billingsley 1680–1681
    3. 3. John Billingsley 1677–1678
    4. 4. Mary Billingsley 1669–1693 m. Edward Wood 1638–1690
      1. 1. Edward Wood 1687–1688
      2. 2. John Wood 1689–1715 m. Ann (Eliizabeth) Billingsley 1699–1711
    5. 5. Sarah (Agatha) Billingsley 1672–1673
    6. 6. Susanna Billingsley 1679–1680
    7. 7. Walter Billingsley 1685–1752 m. Elizabeth Barbour 1685–1757
    8. 8. William Billingsley 1670–1716 m. Clearanna Bowles 1671–1702
      1. 1. Ann (Eliizabeth) Billingsley 1699–1711 m. John Wood 1689–1715
      2. 2. Bowles Billingsley 1694–1744 m. Rachel Garden 1691–1744
        1. 1. Clement Billingsley 1729–1730
        2. 2. James Billingsley 1727–1817 m. Nancy Reeves 1730–1807
        3. 3. John Billingsley 1723–1724
        4. 4. Rachel Billingsley 1738–1739
        5. 5. Zachariah Billingsley 1734–1767 m. Malinda (J.) Stone 1734–1770
      3. 3. Clearanna Billingsley 1693–1694
      4. 4. Samuel Billingsley 1696–1697
      5. 5. William Billingsley 1691–1745 m. Mary Sumner 1691–1760
        1. 1. Francis Billingsley 1734–1799 m. Aseneth Howell 1748–1789
        2. 2. William (Sumner) Billingsley 1720–1759 m. Nancy Freeman 1726–1757
  3. 3. William Billingsley 1655–1655

William Billingsley's Timeline

2 Records

1628
1628
Birth of William Billingsley in Ashley Common, Shropshire Co., England, UK
Ashley Common, Shropshire Co., England, UK
1657
DEC 1657
Age 29
Death of William Billingsley in Richmond Co., Va
Richmond Co., Va

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Ashley Common, Shropshire Co., England, UK
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 80, Ed. 1, Tree #0862
    [2] 862.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: DEC 1657
    Event Place: Richmond Co., Va
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 80, Ed. 1, Tree #0862
    [2] 862.FTW

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