Person:William Billington (8)

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William R. Billington
b.1826 Maine, United States
d.29 Nov 1864
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m. 30 Jul 1849
  1. Orlando Billington1845 -
  2. Zachariah T. Billington1849 - 1852
  3. Enoch M. Billington1850 -
  4. Mary L. Billington1852 - 1901
  5. Ida A. Billington1854 - 1915
  6. John Franklin Billington1856 -
  7. Alice L. Billington1859 -
  8. Carrie D. Billington1862 -
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Name William R. Billington
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1826 Maine, United States
Marriage 30 Jul 1849 Avon, Franklin, Maine, United Statesto Betsey Strout Dow
Census[1] 1850 Avon, Franklin, Maine, United StatesAge 24. Farmer.
Census[3] 1860 New Vineyard, Franklin, Maine, United StatesAge 34. Laborer.
Physical Description[4] Dark complexion, blue eyes, dark hair, 5 ft. 10 in. tall.
Military[2][4] 2 Apr 1864 - 29 Nov 1864 Civil War soldier with the rank of private in 32nd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Died of disease while in service.
Death[2] 29 Nov 1864
Burial[2] New Vineyard, Franklin, Maine, United StatesW. New Vineyard Cemetery, Section B, Lot 17.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Franklin, Maine, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington, DC: United States Census Office, 1850)
    William R. Billington.

    Household also included Betsey Billington, age 28, Orlando Billington, age 5, and Zachariah Billington, age 1.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Maine State Archives. Veterans cemetery records. (Photographic Sciences Corp., 1975?)
    Image 2396.

    Last Name: Billington
    First: William
    Middle Init.: R
    Address: New Vineyard. (Franklin Co.) Maine
    Date of Birth: 1825
    War: Civil
    Date of Death: Nov, 29, 1864
    Cemetery: W. New Vineyard
    Section No.: B
    Lot No.:17
    Date of Enlistment: April, 2, 1864
    At: Strong, Maine.
    Date of Discharge: Nov, 29, 1864
    Branch of Service: Army
    Rank: Private
    Type of Marker or Stone: G.A.R. Marker & Flag
    War Record: Co. E. 31st Regt Inf Me Vols

  3. ↑ Franklin, Maine, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington, DC: United States Census Office, 1860)
    321.

    Household also included Betsey Billington, age 38, Enoch M Billington, age 10, Mary Billington, age 8, Ida Billington, age 6, and Franklin Billington, age 4.

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Maine, United States. Maine State Archive Collections, 1718-1957
    Image 666.

    Name: Billington, William R.
    Age: 38, 6 mo.
    Co: E
    Inf: 32d
    Rank: Private
    Enlisted: Feb 27 1864
    Mustered: April 2 1864
    Born: Lisbon
    Residence: Strong
    Left Service: Nov 29 1864
    How Left Service: Died of disease
    Transferred to: Co E, 31st Me. Inf., Dec 12 -- '64
    Where Mustered In: Augusta
    Where Left Service: New Vineyard
    Married
    Complexion: Dark
    Eyes: Blue
    Hair: Dark
    Height: 5 ft, 10 in
    Occupation: Farmer

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