Person:Mary Closson (5)

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Name[1][2] Mary Closson
Gender Female
Marriage to John Billings
References
  1. Billings Family, in Porter, Joseph W. (Joseph Whitcomb). The Maine Historical Magazine (formerly Bangor Historical Magazine). (Porter, Joseph W)
    1:14.

    ii. John Jr. [Billings], b. Lincoln, April 14, 1755; m. Mary Closson. He was killed in the revolutionary war in an engagement with the British at Castine, Aug. 29, 1779.

  2. Billings, in Burrage, Henry Sweetser; Albert Roscoe Stubbs; and George Thomas Little. Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine. (New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, c1909)
    2:961.

    [John Billings] married Mary, daughter of Nathan Closson, who owned the farm adjoining his father's at Deer Isle, Maine. He had a posthumous son, John Jr, mentioned below.