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     Samuel Billings was born between 1791 and 1796 at Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.¹ He was the son of Jonathan Billings and Sarah Billings.¹

     Elizabeth Billings was born on 24 August 1761 at Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Col Roger Billings and Susannah Wiswell.¹ Elizabeth Billings married Elias Fairbanks on 8 February 1786.²

     Elias Fairbanks lived at Francestown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA.¹ He married Elizabeth Billings, daughter of Col Roger Billings and Susannah Wiswell, on 8 February 1786.²

     Rhoda Billings was born on 19 March 1763 at Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Col Roger Billings and Susannah Wiswell.¹ Rhoda Billings married first Edward Downs on 9 March 1780 at Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.¹ Rhoda Billings married second (?) Bixby after 1785.¹

     Edward Downs married Rhoda Billings, daughter of Col Roger Billings and Susannah Wiswell, on 9 March 1780 at Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.¹

     Asa Downs was born on 15 September 1780 at Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.¹ He was the son of Edward Downs and Rhoda Billings.¹

     Amasa Downs was born on 31 July 1784 at Stoughton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.¹ He was the son of Edward Downs and Rhoda Billings.¹

     Jesse Billings was born on 8 May 1765 at Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.¹ He was the son of Col Roger Billings and Susannah Wiswell.¹ Jesse Billings lived at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, on 30 December 1789.¹ He married first Eleanor Wright, daughter of Joseph Wright and Jane Cook, on 31 December 1789 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^1,2 Jesse Billings was left a widower by the death of Eleanor Wright on 8 April 1791.¹ Jesse Billings and Lucy Wright's Intent to marry was dated on 16 June 1792 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^1,3 Jesse Billings was left a widower by the death of Lucy Wright on 21 December 1820.¹ Jesse Billings and Olive Edwards's Intent to marry was dated on 7 November 1821.³ Jesse Billings married second Olive Edwards on 26 December 1821.¹ Jesse Billings was left a widower by the death of Olive Edwards on 20 September 1848.¹ Jesse Billings died on 19 March 1849 at age 83.¹

     Eleanor Wright was born circa 1768 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.³ She was the daughter of Joseph Wright and Jane Cook.^1,4 Eleanor Wright married Jesse Billings, son of Col Roger Billings and Susannah Wiswell, on 31 December 1789 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^1,5 Eleanor Wright died on 8 April 1791.¹

     Lucy Wright was born in 1761 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.³ She was the daughter of Joseph Wright and Jane Cook.^1,4 Lucy Wright and Jesse Billings's Intent to marry was dated on 16 June 1792 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^1,2 Lucy Wright died on 21 December 1820.¹

     Olive Edwards was born between September 1776 and September 1777.¹ She lived at Bernardston, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, on 7 November 1821.^2,1 She and Jesse Billings's Intent to marry was dated on 7 November 1821.² Olive Edwards married Jesse Billings, son of Col Roger Billings and Susannah Wiswell, on 26 December 1821.¹ Olive Edwards died on 20 September 1848.¹

     Eleanor Billings was born on 15 May 1790 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^2,1 She was the daughter of Jesse Billings and Eleanor Wright.^1,2 Eleanor Billings married Allen Bryant on 25 November 1813 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^3,1

     Allen Bryant married Eleanor Billings, daughter of Jesse Billings and Eleanor Wright, on 25 November 1813 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^2,1

     Ira Billings was born on 20 December 1792.¹ He was the son of Jesse Billings and Lucy Wright.¹ Ira Billings was a wheelwright at Bloody Brook. Ira was in business with his father Jesse, and their business was extensive in this section, extending as far as the United States Army post in Springfield, Mass., and to Brattleboro, Vt., and his wagons and carriages testified to his workmanship. at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, on 13 October 1818.^1,2 He married Eunice Tryon on 13 October 1818.¹ Ira Billings died on 13 March 1869 at age 76.³

     Eunice Tryon was born on 3 October 1797 at Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, USA.^1,2 She married Ira Billings, son of Jesse Billings and Lucy Wright, on 13 October 1818.¹ Eunice Tryon died on 23 April 1864 at age 66.¹

     Roxana Wright Billings was born on 24 July 1819 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^1,2,4 She was the daughter of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon.^2,1 Roxana Wright Billings married Charles William Billings, son of Timothy Billings and Ann Dwelly, on 19 October 1841 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^5,6,1 Roxana Wright Billings was listed in the household of Charles William Billings in the 1850 US Federal Census for Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.⁷ Roxana Wright Billings was listed as the wife of Charles William Billings in the 1880 US Federal Census for Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.⁸ Roxana Wright Billings and Clara Beals were keeping house at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, on 22 June 1880.⁹ Roxana Wright Billings died on 4 March 1885 at age 65.¹⁰

     Charles William Billings was born on 21 February 1815 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^3,4,5 He was the son of Timothy Billings and Ann Dwelly.^1,3,4 Charles William Billings was a pump maker at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, on 19 October 1841.⁴ He married Roxana Wright Billings, daughter of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon, on 19 October 1841 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^6,1,3 Charles William Billings was listed as the Head of the Household in the 1850 US Federal Census for Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA. The household included Roxana Wright Billings and Henry Wright Billings.⁷
Charles William Billings was a carpenter at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, on 21 August 1850.² He was listed as the Head of the Household in the 1880 US Federal Census for Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA. The household included Roxana Wright Billings, Henry Wright Billings, John Milton Billings and Clara Beals.⁸
Charles William Billings was a farmer and carpenter at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, on 22 June 1880.⁹

     Timothy Billings was born on 16 August 1770 at Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.^2,3 He was the son of Col Roger Billings and Susannah Wiswell.² Timothy Billingswas taxed in 1792 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.² He married Ann Dwelly, daughter of Samuel Dwelley and Elizabeth Billings, on 30 August 1795 at Whately, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^4,2 Timothy Billings was listed as the Head of the Household in the 1850 US Federal Census for Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA. The household included Ann Billings and Martha Theresa Billings.⁵
Timothy Billings died on 7 July 1860 at age 89^2,3 and was buried at Sugarloaf Street Cemetery, South Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.³

     Henry Wright Billings was listed as William Wright in the Mass. Vital Statistics for his birth.⁴ He was born on 25 December 1845 at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^4,1,5 He was the son of Charles William Billings and Roxana Wright Billings.^3,1,2 Henry Wright Billings was listed in the household of Charles William Billings in the 1850 US Federal Census for Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.⁶ Henry Wright Billings was listed as the son of Charles William Billings in the 1880 US Federal Census for Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.⁷ Henry Wright Billings was single on 22 June 1880.³ He and John Milton Billings were farm laborers at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, on 22 June 1880.⁸ Henry Wright Billings died on 16 July 1919 at age 73.⁹ He never married.⁹

     John Milton Billings was born on 9 March 1851 at South Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.^1,3,4 He was the son of Charles William Billings and Roxana Wright Billings.^2,1 John Milton Billings was listed as the son of Charles William Billings in the 1880 US Federal Census for Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.⁵ John Milton Billings and Henry Wright Billings were farm laborers at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, on 22 June 1880.⁶ John Milton Billings was single on 22 June 1880.⁷ He married Florence Rogers on 8 October 1891.⁴ John Milton Billings died on 15 May 1915 at age 64.⁴ No record has been found that John Milton Billings and Florence Rogers had any children.⁴

     Clara Beals was born on 19 July 1855 at Massachusetts, USA.^2,3 She was the daughter of Charles William Billings and Roxana Wright Billings.^1,2 Clara Beals was listed as the son of Charles William Billings in the 1880 US Federal Census for Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.⁴ Clara Beals and Roxana Wright Billings were keeping house at Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, on 22 June 1880.⁵

     Eliza Ophelia Billings was born on 28 February 1821.¹ She was the daughter of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon.¹ Eliza Ophelia Billings married William Taylor Clapp on 19 May 1846.¹ Eliza Ophelia Billings died on 19 August 1898 at Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA, at age 77.²

     William Taylor Clapp was born, son of Levi Clapp and Sarah Huntington.² He lived at Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, on 19 May 1846.³ He married Eliza Ophelia Billings, daughter of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon, on 19 May 1846.¹

     George Frederick Billings was born on 4 January 1823.¹ He was the son of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon.¹ George Frederick Billings was a carriage painter.² He married Jane M Wilson on 24 November 1853.¹ George Frederick Billings may be the man who died on 27 November 1905 at Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA, at age 82.^3,2

     Jane M Wilson lived at Francestown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA, on 24 November 1853.^2,3 She married George Frederick Billings, son of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon, on 24 November 1853.¹ Jane M Wilson died at Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA.³

     Edwin Tryon Billings was born on 20 November 1824.¹ He was the son of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon.¹ Edwin Tryon Billings "became a portrait painter and landscape artist. He followed this work in the South before the outbreak of the Civil War, and in 1859 he came to Boston and opened a studio on Temple Place. He was rated as an artist of merit and had among his patrons the senior Oliver Wendell Holmes, William Lloyd Garrison, and Wendell T. Phillips. His painting of the interior of the old wheelwright shop received special mention at the centennial exposition at Philadelphia in 1876" at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.^2,3 He married Frances E Keller on 22 August 1867.¹ Edwin Tryon Billings died on 19 October 1893 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA, at age 68.²

     Frances E Keller lived at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA, on 22 August 1867.² She married Edwin Tryon Billings, son of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon, on 22 August 1867.¹

     Ira Austin Billings was born on 29 October 1826.¹ He was the son of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon.¹ Ira Austin Billings married Harriette Dickinson on 15 January 1856.¹ Ira Austin Billings died on 28 April 1904 at age 77.²

     Harriette Dickinson was born on 15 September 1826.² She lived at Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA, on 15 January 1856.³ She married Ira Austin Billings, son of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon, on 15 January 1856.¹ Harriette Dickinson died on 15 March 1898 at age 71.²

     Harriet Cordelia Billings was born on 1 August 1828.¹ She was the daughter of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon.¹ Harriet Cordelia Billings married Alfred G Howe on 29 November 1859.¹ Harriet Cordelia Billings died on 19 January 1906 at Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA, at age 77.^3,2