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William Billingsley 1797–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1797

Birth Location: Sequatchie Valley, Marion, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 23 Aug 1841

Death Location: Shady Grove, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Walter Billingsley

Mother: MARY SUMNER

Spouse(s): Susanah Jones, Fereby Brown

Children(s): Mariah Billingsley, Louisa Billingsley, Walter Billingsley, Thomas Billingsley, Joseph Billingsley, Lucinda Billingsley, William Billingsley, Joseph Billingsley, Feriby Jackson, Nancy Billingsley, Jessie Billingsley, James Billingsley, Elizabeth Billingsley, Louisa Billingsley, William Billingsley, Joseph Billingsley, Thomas Billingsley, Nancy Billingsley, Louisa Billingsley, Phereby Billingsley, Elizabeth Billingsley

The story of William Billingsley began in 1797 in Sequatchie Valley, Marion, Tennessee, United States. William Billingsley married Fereby Menerois Brown, Susanah M Jones, and had children including Elizabeth C Bessie Billingsley, Elizabeth C Bessie Billingsley, Feriby Jackson, James Milton Billingsley, Jessie M Billingsley, Joseph Jessie Billingsley, Joseph Billingsley, Louisa Ann Suzanah Billingsley, Louisa Ann Billingsley, Lucinda Billingsley, Mariah J Billingsley, Nancy Billingsley, Phereby Or Feriby D Billingsley, Thomas B Billingsley, Thomas Brown Billingsley, Walter S Billingsley, William H Billingsley, William Henry Billingsley. William Billingsley passed away in 1841 in Shady Grove, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Billingsley began in 1797 in Sequatchie Valley, Marion, Tennessee, United States.
  • William Billingsley married Fereby Menerois Brown, Susanah M Jones, and had children including Elizabeth C Bessie Billingsley, Elizabeth C Bessie Billingsley, Feriby Jackson, James Milton Billingsley, Jessie M Billingsley, Joseph Jessie Billingsley, Joseph Billingsley, Louisa Ann Suzanah Billingsley, Louisa Ann Billingsley, Lucinda Billingsley, Mariah J Billingsley, Nancy Billingsley, Phereby Or Feriby D Billingsley, Thomas B Billingsley, Thomas Brown Billingsley, Walter S Billingsley, William H Billingsley, William Henry Billingsley.
  • William Billingsley passed away in 1841 in Shady Grove, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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William Billingsley's Ancestors

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William Billingsley
1797–1841
Birth Place: Sequatchie Valley, Marion, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Walter Billingsley
1761–1840
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
MARY (EMILY) SUMNER
1771–1830
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (B) Billingsley
1726–1776
St.Marys, Maryland
Elizabeth Crabtree
1728–1839
Kingsville, Baltimore, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
William Billingsley
1691–1745
Mary Billingsley
1696–1740
Mary (Pyke)
1707–1777
William II
1704–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pyke
1679–1756
Mary Ousmore
1650–1759

William Billingsley's Descendants

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William Billingsley (5 May 1797–23 Aug 1841) m. Susanah (M) Jones (15 Dec 1810–AFT 1860) m. Fereby (Menerois) Brown (5 Jul 1798–19 Jul 1838)
  1. 1. Mariah (J) Billingsley 1842–1928 m. John (M) Davidson 1839–1876
    1. 1. Nancy ((Sarah) Elizabeth "Lizzie") Davidson 1864–1928 m. James Locke 1861–1949
      1. 1. Lillie Locke 1899–1953 m. Harrison Martin 1891–1957 m. Ben (Harrison) Martin 1890–1937
        1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Martin 1918–1986 m. Thomas (Edward) Mahoney 1916–1991
        2. 2. Lola (Collins) Martin 1915–1971
        3. 3. James (Leander) Martin 1913–1970
        4. 4. Mary (Agnes) Martin 1924–1992
        5. 5. Infant 1921–1921
      2. 2. Mariah (Lucinda) Locke 1889–1976
      3. 3. William (Charles) Locke 1887–1980
      4. 4. Samuel Locke 1893–1963
      5. 5. Lee Locke 1897–1977
      6. 6. Mary (Frances) Locke 1885–1940
      7. 7. Lethia (Jane) McCormick 1895–1918
      8. 8. William (Lee) Locke 1901–1977
      9. 9. Tom (Lewis) Locke 1909–1965
    2. 2. William (Thomas "Billy") Davidson 1866–1937
    3. 3. Susannah Davidson 1869–
    4. 4. Manerva Davidson 1876–1947
    5. 5. John Davidson 1873–
    6. 6. Sarah Davison 1866–
    7. 7. William Davison 1869–
  2. 2. Louisa (Ann) Billingsley 1821–1862
  3. 3. Walter (S) Billingsley 1827–1863 m. Sarah (Sally "Polly") Jackson 1833–
    1. 1. William Billingsley 1858–
    2. 2. Mary Billingsley 1861–
    3. 3. John (Litton) Billingsley 1859–1910
  4. 4. Thomas (Brown) Billingsley 1824–1900
  5. 5. Joseph Billingsley 1843–
  6. 6. Lucinda Billingsley 1832–1924
  7. 7. William (H.) Billingsley 1820–1862
  8. 8. Joseph Billingsley 1826–
  9. 9. Feriby Jackson 1824–1900
  10. 10. Nancy Billingsley 1824–1900
  11. 11. Jessie (M.) Billingsley 1840–1849
  12. 12. James (Milton) Billingsley 1830–1903
  13. 13. Elizabeth (C Bessie) Billingsley 1838–1876
  14. 14. Louisa (Ann 'Suzanah') Billingsley 1819–1894
  15. 15. William (Henry) Billingsley 1828–1862
  16. 16. Joseph ((Jessie?)) Billingsley 1826–1840
  17. 17. Thomas (B) Billingsley 1822–1900
  18. 18. Nancy Billingsley 1824–1900
  19. 19. Louisa (Ann) Billingsley 1821–
  20. 20. Phereby (or "Feriby" D.) Billingsley 1833–1905
  21. 21. Elizabeth (C "Bessie") Billingsley 1838–1876

William Billingsley's Timeline

2 Records

1797
5 May 1797
Birth of William Billingsley in Sequatchie Valley, Marion, Tennessee, United States
Sequatchie Valley, Marion, Tennessee, United States
1841
23 Aug 1841
Age 44
Death of William Billingsley in Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1797
    Event Place: Sequatchie Valley, Marion, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1841
    Event Place: Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shady Grove, Jackson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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