Some Descendants of William Billings

Some Descendants of William BILLING

Fourth Generation

17. Joseph BILLINGS Sr.^{1, 2, 3} (William BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born 28 Jan 1691 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 29 May 1692 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 9 Apr 1763.

GENEALOGY OF THE DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM CHESEBROUGH OF BOSTON, REHOBOTH, MASS., by Anna Chesebrough Wildey, New York, Press of T. A. Wright, 1903, page 40.
    ... Joseph Billings and first wife, Comfort (Denison) Billings, who m. (2) Sarah Larabee of Norwich), b. Dec. 17, 1716.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 236.
    11. Joseph, b. June 28, 1692, m. Comfort Denison; 2nd, Sarah ____.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    Joseph Billings (No. 11) m. Comfort Denison in 1711; both of Stonington, Conn. Married 2nd. Sarah ___.

Joseph married (1) Comfort DENISON^{1, 2, 3} on 1711 in Connecticut. Comfort was born about 1690 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.

GENEALOGY OF THE DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM CHESEBROUGH OF BOSTON, REHOBOTH, MASS., by Anna Chesebrough Wildey, New York, Press of T. A. Wright, 1903, page 40.
    ... Joseph Billings and first wife, Comfort (Denison) Billings, who m. (2) Sarah Larabee of Norwich), b. Dec. 17, 1716.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 236.
    11. Joseph, b. June 28, 1692, m. Comfort Denison; 2nd, Sarah ____.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    Joseph Billings (No. 11) m. Comfort Denison in 1711; both of Stonington, Conn. Married 2nd. Sarah ___.

They had the following children:

45 F i

Amy BILLINGS¹ was born 18 Dec 1712 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut. She died about Jan 1787.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
31. Anna, b. Dec. 18, 1712.

46 F ii

Sarah BILLINGS¹ was born 27 Dec 1714 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
32. Sarah, b. Dec. 27, 1714.

+ 47 M iii Joseph BILLINGS Jr. was born 17 Dec 1716 and died Dec 1797.
+ 48 M iv Samuel BILLINGS was born about 1718 and died 6 Sep 1781.

Joseph also married (2) Sarah LARABEE^{1, 2, 3}. Sarah was born in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

GENEALOGY OF THE DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM CHESEBROUGH OF BOSTON, REHOBOTH, MASS., by Anna Chesebrough Wildey, New York, Press of T. A. Wright, 1903, page 40.
    ... Joseph Billings m. (2) Sarah Larabee of Norwich), b. Dec. 17, 1716.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 236.
    11. Joseph, b. June 28, 1692, m. 2nd, Sarah ____.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    Joseph Billings (No. 11) m. Comfort Denison in 1711; both of Stonington, Conn. Married 2nd. Sarah ___.

20. Samuel BILLINGS^{1, 2} (William BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born 18 Aug 1699 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 21 Sep 1733 in Stonington, New London Co, Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 236.
14. Samuel, b. Aug. 18, 1699, m. Hannah Williams.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
Samuel Billings (No. 14) m. Hannah Williams, Jan. 6, 1726. He d. Sept. 21, 1733; both of Stonington, Conn. She d. 1727.

Samuel married Hannah WILLIAMS^{1, 2}. Hannah died 1727 in Stonington, New London Co, Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 236.
14. Samuel, b. Aug. 18, 1699, m. Hannah Williams.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
Samuel Billings (No. 14) m. Hannah Williams, Jan. 6, 1726. He d. Sept. 21, 1733; both of Stonington, Conn. She d. 1727.

They had the following children:

49 F i

Hannah BILLINGS¹ was born 6 Jan 1727 in Stonington, New London Co, Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
34. Hannah, b. Jan. 6, 1727.

25. Roger BILLINGS^{1, 2, 3, 4} (William BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born 19 Mar 1707/1708 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 236.
    18. Roger, b. Mar. 19, 1708, m. Abigail Dension.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     Capt. Roger Billings (No. 18) m. Abigail Denison, (No. 107) that family, July 3, 1729.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 342.
    107. Abigail, b. in 1708, m. Roger Billings. Seel Billings family (No. 18).

Roger married Abigail DENISON^{1, 2, 3, 4}, daughter of William DENISON and Mary AVERY, on 3 Jul 1729 in Stonington, New London Co, Connecticut. Abigail was christened 2 Dec 1710 in 1st Church of Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 5.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 236.
    18. Roger, b. Mar. 19, 1708, m. Abigail Dension.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     Capt. Roger Billings (No. 18) m. Abigail Denison, (No. 107) that family, July 3, 1729.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 342.
    107. Abigail, b. in 1708, m. Roger Billings. Seel Billings family (No. 18).

They had the following children:

50 F i

Abigail BILLINGS^{1, 2} was born Feb 1730. She died 27 Jan 1760.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     35. Abigail, b. Feb. 21, 1730, m. Benjamin Coit, 1753. She d. 1760.

Abigail married Benjamin COIT^{1, 2} on 1753.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     35. Abigail, b. Feb. 21, 1730, m. Benjamin Coit, 1753. She d. 1760.

+ 51 M ii John BILLINGS was born 15 Dec 1732.
52 M iii

William BILLINGS^{1, 2} was born 8 May 1734. He died Jan 1774 in Dominica, West Indias.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     37. Capt. William, b. May 8, 1734, d. 1774; m. Mrs. Mary (Leffingwell) Richards, 1757.

William married Mary LEFFINGWELL^{1, 2}, daughter of Benajah LEFFINGWELL and Joanna CHRISTOPHERS, on 12 Apr 1757 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. Mary was born 28 Oct 1731.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     37. Capt. William, b. May 8, 1734, d. 1774; m. Mrs. Mary (Leffingwell) Richards, 1757.

53 M iv

Roger BILLINGS was christened 14 Nov 1736. He died in his youth.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

+ 54 M v Peleg BILLINGS was born 26 Jun 1738.
55 F vi

Dorothy BILLINGS^{1, 2} was born 18 Apr 1740.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     39. Dorothy, b. Apr. 16, 1741.

56 M vii

Benjamin BILLINGS^{1, 2} was born 10 Oct 1743.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     40. Benjamin, b. Oct. 10, 1743.

Benjamin married Priscilla HUNTINGTON.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L.
    Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

57 M viii

Henry BILLINGS^{1, 2} was born 9 Apr 1746. He died 1797 in Port-a-Paix, Haiti.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     41. Capt. Henry, b. Apr. 19, 1746, d. 1797; m. Lucretia Leffingwell, 1770, sister of William's wife.

Henry married Lucretia LEFFINGWELL^{1, 2}, daughter of Benajah LEFFINGWELL and Joanna CHRISTOPHERS, on 19 Mar 1770. Lucretia was born 29 Oct 1749.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     41. Capt. Henry, b. Apr. 19, 1746, d. 1797; m. Lucretia Leffingwell, 1770, sister of William's wife.

58 M ix

Roger BILLINGS was christened 8 Apr 1750.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

59 F x

Sabra BILLINGS^{1, 2} was born 4 Jan 1751. She died 2 Nov 1820.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     42. Sabra, b. Jan. 21, 1747, m. Elias Brown.

Sabra married Elias BROWN^{1, 2}, son of John BROWN and Amy FELLOWS, on 22 Nov 1769. Elias was born 24 Feb 1745 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 15 Sep 1806.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 16.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     42. Sabra, b. Jan. 21, 1747, m. Elias Brown.

+ 60 F xi Mary BILLINGS was born 24 May 1755 and died 1 Jun 1823.

27. Elizabeth BILLINGS¹ (William BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born 4 Jan 1713 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 236.
20. Elizabeth, b. Jan.5, 1713, m. Theophilus Avery, son of Edward and Joanna (Rose) Avery, of Groton, Conn.

Elizabeth married Theophilus AVERY Sr.^{1, 2}, son of Edward AVERY and Joanna ROSE. Theophilus was born 6 Sep 1708 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 30 Sep 1799 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut.

DAR PATRIOT INDEX CENTENNIAL EDITION, PART I, A-F, National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Centennial Administration, Mrs. Eldred Martin Yochim, President General, Washington: 1990, page 100.
AVERY, Theophilus, Sr.: b. 9-6-1708 CT, d. 9-30-1799 CT, m. Elizabeth Billings PS CT.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 236.
20. Elizabeth, b. Jan.5, 1713, m. Theophilus Avery, son of Edward and Joanna (Rose) Avery, of Groton, Conn.

They had the following children:

61 F i

Elizabeth AVERY¹ was born 22 Dec 1733 in Ledyard, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. Found in the DAR Library, Washington DC. Pages 252.

Elizabeth married Benajah WILLIAMS^{1, 2}, son of Benajah WILLIAMS and Deborah FANNING, on 1 Sep 1754 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island. Benajah was born 3 Sep 1735 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE GROTON AVERY CLAN, Vol. I, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery, Cleveland, 1912. Found in the DAR Library, Washington DC. Pages 252.
He probably served as private in Joseph Morgan's company of militia, at Fort William Henry, 1757 (French and Indian War Rolls, 1:197). Both are mentioned in her father's will, 1798.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 669.
187. Benajah, b. Sept. 3, 1735.

+ 62 F ii Deborah AVERY was born 27 May 1735.
+ 63 M iii James AVERY was born 28 Feb 1737 and died 22 Feb 1822.
+ 64 F iv Abigail AVERY was born 11 Oct 1748.
+ 65 F v Sarah AVERY was born 2 Dec 1750 and died 13 Jun 1773.
+ 66 M vi Theophilus AVERY was born 22 Jun 1753 and died 10 Feb 1839.

29. Ebenezer BILLINGS Jr.^{1, 2, 3} (Ebenezer BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born⁴ 1 Jan 1684 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 11 May 1690 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died⁴ 20 Jul 1760 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    22. Ebenezer, b. Jan. 1, 1684, m. Phebe Denison.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     Lieut. Ebenezer Billings, b. 1684, (No. 22), ensign 1721, lieutenant 1731, at Stonington, Conn.: m. Phebe Denison, Apr. 2, 1706, (No. 58) that family.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 339.
    58. Phebe, b. probably, between Ann and Sarah. Phebe Denison (No. 58) married Ebenezer Billings. See that family (No. 22).

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963, pages 2 and 5.

VITAL RECORDS OF STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., Vol. 2, page 23.
    BILLINGS, Ebenezer, s. Ebenezer, b. Jan. 1, 1684

VITAL RECORDS OF STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., Vol. 2, page 23.
    BILLINGS, Ebenezer, m. Phebe Denison, Apr. 2, 1706, by Rev. Salmon Treat.

VITAL RECORDS OF STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., Vol. 2, page 23.
    BILLINGS, Ebenezer, Lt., d. July 20, 1760.

GENEALOGIES OF CONNECTICUT FAMILIES, A-Ga, page 139 & 142.
    Ebenezer Billings, Jr., was of Stonington, born at Stonington 1 Jan 1684 and baptized there 11 May 1690, died there 20 July 1760. He married, 2 Apr. 1706, Phebe-4 Denison (John-3, George-2, William-1), born 6 Apr. 1690, died 30 Dec 1775.
    He was lieutenant, 14 Oct 1731, in the Second Stonington Company. He was deputy from Stonington in 1721 and 1722.
    In his will, dated 1 July 1760 and proved 29 July 1760, he mentions his wife Phebe, his grandson Sandford, son of his son Ebenezer, his sons Jebez, Christopher and Nathan, his daughters Abigail Prentice, Phebe Palmer and Grace Noyes, the eldest child of his daughter Anna Spaulding, his daughter Borodell Grant, the eldest son of his son Nathaniel, and his son John, whom he made executor.
    Children, born at Stonington.

Researching this line is Kathy (Roberts) Kennedy at kennedyj@micron.net

Ebenezer married¹ Phebe DENISON^{2, 3, 4}, daughter of John Borodell DENISON and Phebe LAY, on 2 Apr 1706 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Phebe was christened 6 Apr 1690 in Roxbury, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts. She died 30 Dec 1775 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963, pages 2 and 5.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    22. Ebenezer, b. Jan. 1, 1684, m. Phebe Denison.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
     Lieut. Ebenezer Billings, b. 1684, (No. 22), ensign 1721, lieutenant 1731, at Stonington, Conn.: m. Phebe Denison, Apr. 2, 1706, (No. 58) that family.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 339.
    58. Phebe, b. probably, between Ann and Sarah. Phebe Denison (No. 58) married Ebenezer Billings. See that family (No. 22).

VITAL RECORDS OF STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., Vol. 2, page 23.
    BILLINGS, Ebenezer, m. Phebe Denison, Apr. 2, 1706, by Rev. Salmon Treat.

Researching this line is Kathy (Roberts) Kennedy at kennedyj@micron.net

They had the following children:

+ 67 F i Abigail BILLINGS was born 1 Mar 1706/1707 and died 30 Oct 1789.
68 M ii

John BILLINGS^{1, 2} was born 7 Dec 1708 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened Apr 1709.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 5.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    45. John, b. Dec. 8, 1708, d. young.

+ 69 M iii Ebenezer BILLINGS was born 20 Mar 1710/1711 and died 3 Jul 1759.
+ 70 F iv Phebe BILLINGS was born 4 Apr 1714 and died 3 Apr 1792.
+ 71 F v Grace BILLINGS was born 27 May 1716 and died 22 Jun 1792.
72 F vi

Ann BILLINGS^{1, 2} was born 21 Jun 1718 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 2 Nov 1718 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 10 Nov 1754 in Plainfield, Windham Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963, page 6.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    49. Ann, b. Jan. 21, 1718, m. Col. Samuel Prentice, (No. 38) that family.

Ann married (1) Simon SPAULDING¹ on 1 Jun 1737. Simon was born 19 Nov 1714.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963, page 6.

Ann also married (2) Col. Samuel PRENTICE¹.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    49. Ann, b. Jan. 21, 1718, m. Col. Samuel Prentice, (No. 38) that family.

+ 73 M vii John BILLINGS was born 29 Sep 1720 and died 5 Feb 1761.
74 M viii

Jabez BILLINGS¹ was born 29 Sep 1720 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963, page 6.

Jabez married Ruth SHAW¹ on 14 May 1714. Ruth was christened 30 Aug 1734.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963, page 6.

+ 75 M ix Christopher BILLINGS was born 10 Feb 1723/1724.
+ 76 M x Daniel BILLINGS was born 10 Feb 1725 and died 1 Jun 1745.
+ 77 M xi Nathan BILLINGS was born 9 Apr 1727.
78 M xii

Nathaniel BILLINGS¹.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963, page 6.

+ 79 F xiii Ann Borodell BILLINGS was born 18 Apr 1732.

30. William BILLINGS^{1, 2, 3} (Ebenezer BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born 4 Apr 1686 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

BIGOD EGGLESTON: ENGLISHMAN & COLONIST & SOME OF HIS DESCENDANTS, 1991, Published by: the Mary & John Clearinghouse, 5602-305th Street, Toledo, Ohio 43611. Page 123.
    Children of Ichabod Eggleston, Jr. (Windsor-202), 9.3.1.1 Betsey Eggleston - M. ____ Billings of N. Stonington, CT

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    23. William, b. Apr. 4, 1687.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    William Billings (No. 23) m. _____.

William married Betsey ECCLESTON¹, daughter of Ichabod ECCLESTON Jr. and Abigail WOODWARD. Betsey was born about 1783 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

BIGOD EGGLESTON: ENGLISHMAN & COLONIST & SOME OF HIS DESCENDANTS, 1991, Published by: the Mary & John Clearinghouse, 5602-305th Street, Toledo, Ohio 43611. Page 123.
Children of Ichabod Eggleston, Jr. (Windsor-202)
9.3.1.1 Betsey Eggleston - M. ____ Billings of N. Stonington, CT

They had the following children:

80 M i

Benajah BILLINGS¹ was born 12 Apr 1711.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    55. Benajah, b. Apr. 12, 1711.

81 F ii

Thankful BILLINGS¹ was born 28 Feb 1716.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    56. Thankful, b. Feb. 28, 1716.

82 M iii

Ichabod BILLINGS¹ was born 15 Jun 1721.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    57. Ichabod, b. June 15, 1721.

83 M iv

Moses BILLINGS¹ was born 25 Dec 1723.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    58. Moses, b. Dec. 25, 1723.

84 F v

Dorothy BILLINGS was born 16 May 1727.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    59. Dorothy, b. May 16, 1727.

+ 85 M vi Samuel BILLINGS was born 11 Apr 1729.
86 F vii

Prudence BILLINGS¹ was born 26 Jan 1732.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    61. Prudence, b. Jan. 26, 1732.

+ 87 F viii Mary BILLINGS was born 1 Jan 1734.
88 F ix

Esther BILLINGS¹ was born 1 Jun 1735.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    63. Esther, b. June 1, 1735.

89 M x

William BILLINGS¹ was born 25 Aug 1736.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    64. William, b. Aug. 25, 1736.

31. James BILLINGS^{1, 2, 3} (Ebenezer BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born 4 Oct 1683 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    24. James, b. Oct. 4, 1688, m. Mary Hewitt.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    James Billings (No. 24) m. Mary Hewitt, Mar. 17, 1715.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard Ansel Wheeler, page 419.
    10. Mary, bapt. Aug. 12, 1694, m. James Billings March 17, 1715 (No. 24), that family.

James married Mary HEWITT^{1, 2, 3}, daughter of Benjamin HEWITT and Mary FANNING, on 17 Mar 1714/1715 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Mary was christened 12 Aug 1694 in Road Church, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    24. James, b. Oct. 4, 1688, m. Mary Hewitt.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    James Billings (No. 24) m. Mary Hewitt, Mar. 17, 1715.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard Ansel Wheeler, page 419.
    10. Mary, bapt. Aug. 12, 1694, m. James Billings March 17, 1715 (No. 24), that family.

They had the following children:

+ 90 F i Zipporah BILLINGS was born 22 Oct 1715.
+ 91 M ii James BILLINGS was born 20 Sep 1719.
+ 92 F iii Eunice BILLINGS was born 17 Aug 1721.
+ 93 F iv Lois BILLINGS was born 6 Jan 1722/1723 and died 14 Oct 1756.
+ 94 M v Amos BILLINGS was born 8 May 1728.
95 M vi

David BILLINGS¹ was born 6 Sep 1730.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    70. Daniel, b. Sept. 6, 1730.

96 M vii

Capt. Jesse BILLINGS¹ was born 18 Apr 1737.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    71. Jesse, b. Apr. 18, 1737.

Jesse married Grace BREED^{1, 2}, daughter of Captain John BREED and Mary PRENTICE, on 5 Mar 1761. Grace was born 2 Jun 1740 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 245.
    21. Grace, b. June 2, 1740.

A MODERN HISTORY OF NEW LONDON COUNTY, CONNECTICUT, Benjamin Tinkham Marshall, A.M., D.D., Editor-In-Chief, President of Connecticut College, New London, Volume II, 1922, Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York City, page 59.
    John (2) Breed & Mary Prentice's issue: Eunice, born February 23, 1738.

32. Margaret BILLINGS¹ (Ebenezer BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born 1690 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
25. Margaret, b. 1690, m. Jeremiah Burch, Feb. 8, 1717, (No. 10) that family.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 277.
Jeremiah Burch (No. 10) and Margaret Billings (No. 25), Billings family, were m. Feb. 5th, 1717.

Margaret married Jeremiah BURCH^{1, 2, 3}, son of Jeremiah BURCH, on 8 Feb 1717 in Stonington, New London Co, Connecticut. Jeremiah was born 14 Jul 1673.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    25. Margaret, b. 1690, m. Jeremiah Burch, Feb. 8, 1717, (No. 10) that family.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 276.
    10. Jeremiah, b. July 14, 1673.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 277.
    Jeremiah Burch (No. 10) and Margaret Billings (No. 25), Billings family, were m. Feb. 5th, 1717.

They had the following children:

97 M i

Joseph BURCH¹ was born 26 Dec 1717.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 277.
    21. Joseph, b. Dec. 26, 1717.

+ 98 M ii Thomas BURCH was born 9 Nov 1719.
99 M iii

Isaiah BURCH¹ was born 11 Feb 1720.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 277.
    23. Isaiah, b. Feb. 11, 1720.

100 F iv

Mary BURCH¹ was born 19 Jan 1722.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 277.
    24. Mary, b. Jan. 19, 1722.

101 M v

Jeremiah BURCH¹ was born 26 May 1724.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 277.
    25. Jeremiah, b. May 26, 1724, m. Sarah Downer Oct. 24, 1744.

Jeremiah married Sarah DOWNER¹ on 24 Oct 1744.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 277.
    25. Jeremiah, b. May 26, 1724, m. Sarah Downer Oct. 24, 1744.

102 F vi

Martha BURCH was born 14 Jul 1726.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 277.
    26. Martha, b. July 14, 1726.

103 F vii

Increase BURCH¹ was born 25 Oct 1728.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 277.
    28. Increase, b. Oct. 25, 1728.

104 M viii

Jonathan BURCH was born 10 Jan 1730.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 277.
    27. Jonathan, b. Jan. 10, 1730.

+ 105 M ix Benjamin BURCH was born 15 Mar 1731.

33. Ziporah BILLINGS¹ (Ebenezer BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born 13 May 1691 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was christened 4 Apr 1693. She died 1765 in Waterford, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
26. Zipporah, b. Apr. 4, 1693.

Ziporah married Thomas STRICKLAND, son of Peter STRICKLAND and Elizabeth COMSTOCK, on 16 Mar 1713 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut. Thomas was born 1688. He died after 22 Nov 1764 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

+ 106 M i Peter STRICKLAND was born 12 Mar 1718 and died 1801.

36. Increase BILLINGS^{1, 2, 3} (Ebenezer BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born 13 May 1697 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 12 Oct 1777 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Great Plains Cemetery, North Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    28. Increase, b. May 13, 1697, m. Hannah Hewitt.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    Increase Billings (No. 28) m. Hannah Hewitt, Dec. 29, 1720, (No. 13) that family.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard Ansel Wheeler, page 419.
    13. Hannah, bapt. June 29, 1701, m. Increase Billings (No. 28), that family.

Increase married Hannah HEWITT^{1, 2, 3}, daughter of Benjamin HEWITT and Mary FANNING, on 26 Dec 1720 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut. Hannah was christened 29 Jun 1701 in Road Church, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 17 Dec 1748 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Great Plains Cemetery, North Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    28. Increase, b. May 13, 1697, m. Hannah Hewitt.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    Increase Billings (No. 28) m. Hannah Hewitt, Dec. 29, 1720, (No. 13) that family.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard Ansel Wheeler, page 419.
    13. Hannah, bapt. June 29, 1701, m. Increase Billings (No. 28), that family.

They had the following children:

107 M i

Andrew BILLINGS¹ was born 22 Feb 1721.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    72. Andrew, b. Feb. 22, 1721.

108 M ii

Stephen BILLINGS¹ was born 23 Mar 1723. He died in his youth.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    73. Stephen, b. Mar. 23, 1723, d. young.

109 M iii

Increase BILLINGS¹ was born 15 Feb 1725.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    74. Increase, b. Feb. 15, 1725.

110 F iv

Abigail BILLINGS¹ was born 27 Oct 1726.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    75. Abigail, b. Oct. 27, 1726.

111 F v

Lucy BILLINGS¹ was born 12 Aug 1728.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    76. Lucy, b. Aug. 12, 1728.

112 F vi

Jemima BILLINGS¹ was born 30 Jul 1732.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    77. Jemima, b. July 30, 1732.

+ 113 M vii Stephen BILLINGS was born 18 May 1734.
114 F viii

Sophia BILLINGS was born 18 May 1734 in Groton, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 21 Sep 1822 in Pawling, New York.

Have no source.

Sophia married Caleb HAYNES.

115 M ix

Jared BILLINGS¹ was born 30 Dec 1735.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 238.
    79. Jared, b. Dec. 20, 1735.

37. Thankful BILLINGS^{1, 2} (Ebenezer BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born 8 Feb 1699 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    29. Thankful, b. Feb. 8, 1699, m. Daniel Smith, Mar. 18, 1725, (No. 13) that family.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 571.
    Daniel Smith (No. 13) married Thankful (No. 29), of Billings family, daughter of Ebenezer and wife Ann (Comstock) Billings, March 18, 1724/5.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 571.
    Daniel Smith (No. 13) died Aug. 26, 1741, in his 41st year, and his wife Thankful died July 20, 1740, in her 42d year.

Thankful married Daniel SMITH^{1, 2, 3}, son of John SMITH and Susannah CHESLEY, on 18 Mar 1724/1725 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Daniel was born 1 Aug 1700 in Watertown, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. He died 26 Aug 1741 in Preston, New London Co, Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    29. Thankful, b. Feb. 8, 1699, m. Daniel Smith, Mar. 18, 1725, (No. 13) that family.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 570.
    Here are also found the stones of their son, Daniel Smith and wife Thankful, who died in the years 1740 and 1741. The oridinal will of John Smith is found at New London. (See Appendix.)

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 571.
    13. Daniel, b. Aug. 1, 1700.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 571.
    Daniel Smith (No. 13) married Thankful (No. 29), of Billings family, daughter of Ebenezer and wife Ann (Comstock) Billings, March 18, 1724/5.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 571.
    Daniel Smith (No. 13) died Aug. 26, 1741, in his 41st year, and his wife Thankful died July 20, 1740, in her 42d year.

They had the following children:

116 F i

Mary SMITH¹ was born 24 Dec 1725 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 571.
    20. Mary, b. Dec. 24, 1725.

+ 117 F ii Anna SMITH was born 23 Oct 1727.
+ 118 M iii Joseph SMITH was born 22 Dec 1729 and died 9 Jan 1784.
+ 119 M iv John SMITH was born 3 Apr 1733.
120 F v

Thankful SMITH¹ was born 4 Apr 1735 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 571.
    24. Thankful b. April 4, 1735.

121 M vi

Ephraim SMITH¹ was born 25 Oct 1737 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 571.
    25. Ephraim, b. Oct. 25, 1737.

38. Benjamin BILLINGS^{1, 2, 3} (Ebenezer BILLINGS , William BILLINGS , William ) was born 15 Sep 1703 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
30. Benjamin, b. Sept. 15, 1703, m. Mary Denison.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 239.
Benjamin Billings (No. 30) m. Mary Denison, June 22, 1724, (No. 128) that family.

Benjamin married Mary DENISON^{1, 2, 3, 4}, daughter of Edward DENISON and Mercy. Mary was born 1705 in Westerly, Kings Co., Rhode Island.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 237.
    30. Benjamin, b. Sept. 15, 1703, m. Mary Denison.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 239.
    Benjamin Billings (No. 30) m. Mary Denison, June 22, 1724, (No. 128) that family.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 342.
    128. Mary, b. in 1705, m. Benjamin Billings. See Billings family (No. 30).

They had the following children:

122 F i

Desire BILLINGS^{1, 2} was born 5 Jun 1726 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 239.
    80. Desire, b. June 5, 1726.

123 M ii

Benjamin BILLINGS^{1, 2, 3} was born 1 Dec 1728 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 15 Jan 1780 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 239.
    81. Benjamin, b. Dec. 12, 1728, m. Abby Brown, (No. 62) that family.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard Ansel Wheeler, page 253.
    62. Abby, b. ____, m. Benjamin Billings, (No. 81) that family, Nov. 22, 1750.

Benjamin married Abigail BROWN^{1, 2, 3}, daughter of John BROWN and Dorothy NOYES, on 22 Nov 1750 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Abigail died 22 Apr 1753 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Wequetequock Burying Ground, Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.

THE NEW ENGLAND HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL REGISTER, Vol. XII, 1859, page 28.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard A. Wheeler, page 239.
    81. Benjamin, b. Dec. 12, 1728, m. Abby Brown, (No. 62) that family.

THE HISTORY OF STONINGTON, CONN., by Richard Ansel Wheeler, page 253.
    62. Abby, b. ____, m. Benjamin Billings, (No. 81) that family, Nov. 22, 1750.

124 F iii

Mary BILLINGS¹.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.

125 F iv

Ruhamah BILLINGS¹.

DENISON GENEALOGY, by E. Glenn Denison, Josephine Middleton Peck, Donald L. Jacobus, The Pequot Press, Inc. Stonington, CT, 1963. Page 19.

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