Person:Ebenezer Billings (21)

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Capt. Ebenezer Billings
b.29 Oct 1669 Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
d.14 Nov 1745 Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1661
  1. Samuel Billings1665/66 -
  2. Capt. Ebenezer Billings1669 - 1745
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Capt. Ebenezer Billings1669 - 1745
  • W.  Hannah ChurchAbt 1672 - 1756
m. Bef 1693
  1. Samuel Billings1693 -
  2. Ebenezer Billings1695 - 1745
  3. John Billings1698 -
  4. Mary Billings1701 -
  5. Fellows Billings1703/04 - 1784
  6. Edward Billings1707 -
  7. Jonathan Billings1710 - 1745
  8. Lydia Billings1713 -
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Facts and Events
Name[4] Capt. Ebenezer Billings
Gender Male
Birth[1] 29 Oct 1669 Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage Bef 1693 Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United StatesBased on birth of eldest known child
to Hannah Church
Death[2][3] 14 Nov 1745 Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Hadley Births, in Hatfield (Massachusetts). Town Clerk. Births, marriages, and deaths in four Massachusetts towns, 1655-1844. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)
    [1].

    Ebenezer Son of Sarah & Sam'll Billings borne Oct: 29 1669.

  2. ↑ Sunderland (Massachusetts). Town Clerk. Births, marriages, deaths, 1686-1858. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1972)
    [2].

    Cap't Ebenezer Billings died Nov'r 14th 1745.

  3. ↑ Massachusetts. Probate Court (Hampshire County). Probate records, 1660-1916; index, 1660-1971. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 1988-1989)
    Box 14: Case 14-26 1/2: Billings, Ebenezer Sunderland 1745.

    Will of "Ebenezer Billing of Sunderlan being very sick & weak", dated 11 Nov 1745, proved 11 Dec 1745, names son Samuel Billing; sons & daughters of (my son) Ebenezer Billing Deceased: sons Moses, Ebenezer & Elijah & daughters Mary, Miriam & Elisabeth; the 4 Daughters of Jonathan Field of Sunderland, viz: Unise, Joanna, Lydia, & Mary; 3 children of my son Jonathan Billing Deceased: Phillip, Caleb, Rhoda; my four sons Samuel Billing, John Billing, Fellows Billing & Edward Billing "they affording an houourable & comfortable maintenance out of the same to my well beloved Wife Hanah". Sons Fellows Billing & Edward Billing to be executors.
    8 Jan 1745[/46]: Petition of Sam'll Billing & John Billing that whereas will of Hon'd Father Cap't Ebenezer Billing requested no inventory, they would accept a bond by their brothers to pay the legacies specified.
    8 Jan 1745[/46]: Bond of Fellows Billing of Sunderland Innkeeper & Edward Billing of Cold Springs So Called Clerc as executors of will of Ebenezer Billing late of sunderland Gent: Dec'd.
    9 Dec 1748: Request by selectmen of Sunderland (Sam'll Smith, Jonathan Field, John Gunn) that "Sam'll Billing Black smith of our town hath not had the use of his reason for a year & half ... not being capable of taking car of himself ... that a meet person be appointed his Gardian".

  4. ↑ Smith, John Montague; Abbie Talitha Montague; and Henry Walbridge Taft. History (1673-1899) of the town of Sunderland, Massachusetts: which originally embraced within its limits the present towns of Montagu e and Leverett ; with genealogies prepared by Henry W. Taft and Abbie T. Montague. (Greenfield, Massachusetts: Press of E.A. Hall, 1899)
    p. 269.

    Capt. Ebenezer Billings [#4], s/o Samuel Billings [#2] and Sarah Fellows, b. 29 Oct 1669, d. 14 Nov 1745, m. abt 1690 Hannah Church. One of the first settlers of Sunderland.

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