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Charles BILLINGS was born abt. 1817 in New York, USA
Charles BILLINGS was the child of ? and ?Charles BILLINGS died 23 December 1871 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
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Occupation
Charles BILLINGS was a Shoemaker.
The cordonnier, or shoemaker (a cordwainer in England), was a craftsman who manufactured shoes, boots, and other types of footwear. He knew how to create, with his own hands, the entire shoe from the sole to the upper. He was the cutter, fitter, designer, and polisher... Some shoemakers sold their shoes to merchants, but the majority sold their own shoes, either from their workshop or by going door-to-door selling their wares.
Source: tfcq.ca
Charles BILLINGS was a Shoemaker.
The cordonnier, or shoemaker (a cordwainer in England), was a craftsman who manufactured shoes, boots, and other types of footwear. He knew how to create, with his own hands, the entire shoe from the sole to the upper. He was the cutter, fitter, designer, and polisher... Some shoemakers sold their shoes to merchants, but the majority sold their own shoes, either from their workshop or by going door-to-door selling their wares.
Source: tfcq.ca
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From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.Death
Name: Charles Billings
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 23 Dec 1871
Death Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Age: 54
Birth Date: 1817
Birth Place: New York
Occupation: Shoemaker
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Marital Status: Married
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51859-5
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 984130
Reference ID: v 1 p 55
'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHVX-JLM : 9 December 2014), Charles Billings, 23 Dec 1871; citing Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, reference v 1 p 55; FHL microfilm 984,130.'
Name: Charles Billings
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 23 Dec 1871
Death Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Age: 54
Birth Date: 1817
Birth Place: New York
Occupation: Shoemaker
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51859-5
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
GS Film number: 984130
Reference ID: v 1 p 55
'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHVX-JLM : 9 December 2014), Charles Billings, 23 Dec 1871; citing Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, reference v 1 p 55; FHL microfilm 984,130.'
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