William Billingsley, Jr.

Notes:

Buried:
GRid=163526137; no grave site photo. No obit.

William married Mary Emily Sumner about 1716 in Maryland. Mary was born in Nov 1696 in Calvert Co, MD; died in Dec 1740 in St Mary's Co, MD; was buried in All Faith Episcopal Church Cemetery, Mechanicsville, St Mary's, MD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: John Wood. John died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Henry Hardesty. Henry died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died:
Hung by Tories. GRid=163525229; no photos or story.

James married Elizabeth Crabtree about 1747 in Maryland. Elizabeth was born on 5 Nov 1726 in St Johns Parish, Baltimore, MD; died on 5 Nov 1839 in McMinn Co, TN; was buried in Short Creek Baptist Cemetery, McMinn Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Francis married Asenath Howell in 1736 in Baltimore Co, MD. Asenath was born on 31 Jan 1748 in Baltimore Co, MD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1776, Bush River Lower Hundred, Harford County, Maryland, USA
• Probate: Jan 1819, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA

Family/Spouse: Hannah Webster. Hannah was born in Maryland; died in 1819. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1779, Onslow County, North Carolina, USA; Granted 300 acres of land on both sides of 2nd Creek
• Military: 1781, North Carolina, USA; Captain J. Sharpe's Company, Colonel Francis Locke's Light Horse Service
• Residence: 9 Aug 1787, Tennessee, USA; Sullivan Co, NC
• Residence: 1803, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA

Notes:

Buried:
GRid=142050533; long bio with info about children; no photos

Died:
At home

Samuel married Mary Griffith in 1773. Mary was born on 1 Sep 1753 in Edgecombe Co, NC; died on 1 Sep 1838 in Bledsoe Co, TN; was buried in Smyrna Cemetery, Bledsoe Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married Teldean Lane in 1776 in Maryland. Teldean was born est 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1780, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1790, Charles County, Maryland, USA
• Residence: 1797, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
• Residence: 1800, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
• Residence: 1830, Warren County, Kentucky, USA

Notes:

Buried:
GRid=57617240; John Billingsley was a patriot in the Revolutionary War from North Carolina. Gravestone block which is unreadable, deteriorated surface. Also ground marker in newer condition, with transcription: PVT COLLIER'S NC REGT REVOLUTIONARY WAR

John married Jean Millsaps on 3 Jun 1772 in Guilford Co, NC. Jean was born on 7 May 1754; died on 8 Feb 1842. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Elizabeth Gowdy on 11 May 1784 in Guilford Co, NC. Elizabeth was born est 1759. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1780, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA; According to his Revolutionary War pension application, he lived in the portion of Guilford Co that became Randolph Co before joining the army.
• Military: 1780, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; In his Revolutionary war pension application, he stated that he served with Sgt Thomas Armstrong starting in Jan 1780, was captured by Tories after "Bradford's Defeat" in late May, and finally escaped in Jan 1781.
• Residence: 1781, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
• Military: 1781, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA
• Residence: 1812, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
• Residence: 1830, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
• Residence: 1832, Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA; Applied for a revolutionary war pension, which was rejected because he could not offer sufficient proof that he was
• Residence: 1835, Bradley County, Tennessee, USA; Applied for a military pension for the second time, this time in a court of Bradley County, which had just been created from McMinn County. The notice of rejection of his application was written and signed by Judge Levi Trewhitt

Walter married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1800, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1810, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
• Residence: 1830, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA

Bazil married Sally Dixon on 1 Aug 1817 in Guilford Co, NC. Sally was born est 1764. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1830, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA

Notes:

Buried:
GRid=5570961; Above-ground crypt with stone walls and roof. Inscription in one of the mud-mortared stones in the wall. Photos of crypt show vista from cemetery.

Samuel married Nancy Howard Mulkey in 1798 in Sullivan Co, TN. Nancy was born on 9 Apr 1780 in North Carolina; died on 4 Sep 1850 in Bledsoe Co, TN; was buried in Smyrna Cemetery, Bledsoe Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Buried:
GRid=168336003; children's name and no pothos

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1850, Bastrop County, Texas, USA

Jeptha married Miriam (Myra?) Randolph on 1 Oct 1803 in Greene Co, TN. Miriam was born in 1785 in Sullivan Co, TN; died in 1854 in Cedar Creek, Bastrop, TX. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1815, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA
• Possessions: 1838, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA; 1838 District 5 Tax Rolls
• Residence: 1850, Eastern District, Bledsoe County, Tennessee, USA; Farmer; property worth $7,000.00

Notes:

Possessions:
District 5. Meadows:840 acres; Value:4500; tax:2.125; Slaves:4; Value:2600; Tax:1.30; Total: 3.55

John married Martha Blackwood on 10 Oct 1802 in North Carolina. Martha was born on 12 Mar 1786 in North Carolina; died on 11 Mar 1829 in Bledsoe Co, TN; was buried in Smyrna Cemetery, Bledsoe Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married Jane T Hoodenpile on 15 Sep 1831 in Bledsoe Co, TN. Jane was born on 25 Apr 1812 in North Carolina; died on 3 Sep 1894 in Cold Spring, Bledsoe, TN; was buried in Smyrna Cemetery, Bledsoe Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Nancy Courtney Allen. Nancy was born in 1783 in North Carolina; died in 1843 in Morgan City, Morgan, AL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Died:
According to The Billingsley Family in America, he located near Galveston, and his family was nearly wiped out by a Cholera epidemic.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1850, Blount County, Tennessee, USA

Family/Spouse: Alexander Haile. Alexander was born on 25 Sep 1768 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD; died on 7 Jul 1862 in Blount Co, TN; was buried in Bakers Creek Cemetery, Blount Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1860, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA

James married Rebecca or Sarah Haile on 26 May 1825 in Washington Co, TN. Rebecca was born in 1779 in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1850, Jackson, Sevier County, Arkansas, USA

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1820, Warren County, Kentucky, USA
• Residence: 1830, Warren County, Kentucky, USA

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1840, Blue Mountain, Izard County, Arkansas, USA
• Residence: 1850, Franklin, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
• Residence: 1860, Franklin Township, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
• Residence: 1870, Franklin, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA

Notes:

According to Goodspeed's Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Northeaster Arkansas:
Samuel Billingsley, came to this county (Izard County Arkansas) in 1840. He filled many offices of trust in Fulton County, and was ex-county judge and representative of that county from about 1852 to 1853

Family/Spouse: Ruth Haile. Ruth was born in 1793 in Baltimore, Baltimore, MD; died on 2 May 1832 in Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Lewis. Elizabeth was born in 1795 in Tennessee; died on 17 Apr 1857 in Franklin, Izard, AR; was buried in Roberts Cemetery, Franklin, Izard, AR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Catherine Elizabeth Carr. Catherine was born on 1 Dec 1800 in South Carolina; died on 30 Jan 1871 in Franklin Co, AR; was buried in Roberts Cemetery, Franklin, Izard, AR. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1850, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
• Residence: 1860, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
• Residence: 1870, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA; Residence Post Office: Gainesboro

Family/Spouse: Edward Mercer. Edward was born in 1787 in Tennessee; died about 1860 in Jackson Co, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jacob married Rebecca Shipley on 10 May 1812 in Washington Co, TN. Rebecca was born about 1797 in Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]