Elliott Allen
BILLINGS
(b.
22 November 1912
,
Portland, Maine, USA
d.
7 November 2011
,
Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Elliott Allen BILLINGS was born 22 November 1912 in Portland, Maine, USA
Elliott Allen BILLINGS was the child of Frank Stone BILLINGS and Marian A HARRINGTON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Joseph William BILLINGS and Delphina PHILLIPS (maternal) Herman Parmenter HARRINGTON and Adelaide GERTZ (GERTS)Elliott Allen was a soldier in World War II.
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Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Elliott Allen married Priscilla ROBB 5 October 1937 in Washington, DC, USA . The couple had (at least) 6 children. Priscilla ROBB was born 20 October 1914 in Washington, DC, USA. Priscilla died 20 November 2011 in Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North, East, West) (Teaticket) (Woods Hole) (Hatchville). Priscilla was the child of Charles Henry ROBB and Nettie May GEORGE.
Elliott Allen BILLINGS died 7 November 2011 in Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA .
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Family and Children of Elliott Allen BILLINGS
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Priscilla ROBB-- Date: 5 October 1937 Place: Washington, DC, USA
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Priscilla ROBB was the child of Charles Henry ROBB and Nettie May GEORGE
name: Elliott Allen Billings
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event: Marriage
event date: 05 Oct 1937
event place: District of Columbia, United States
age: 24
estimated birth year: 1913
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spouse: Priscilla Robb
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spouse's age: 22
spouse's estimated birth year: 1915
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film number: 2319175
digital folder number: 4661664
image number: 00416
"District of Columbia Marriages, 1811-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ V64B-B2D : accessed 26 Feb 2013), Elliott Allen Billings and Priscilla Robb, 1937.
Children of Elliott Allen BILLINGS and Priscilla ROBB:
Living (b., d. , )
Stephen Robb BILLINGS (b.20 June 1941, d. 1 July 2015, Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA )
Living (b., d. , )
Living (b., d. , )
Roger Frank BILLINGS (b.23 April 1948, Miami, Florida, USA d. 24 February 2009, Surry, Maine, USA)
George Harrington BILLINGS (b.19 May 1950, , Florida, USA d. 20 August 2021, Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA )
Priscilla ROBB-- Date: 5 October 1937 Place: Washington, DC, USAfamilysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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Priscilla ROBB was the child of Charles Henry ROBB and Nettie May GEORGE
name: Elliott Allen Billings
titles & terms:
event: Marriage
event date: 05 Oct 1937
event place: District of Columbia, United States
age: 24
estimated birth year: 1913
father:
father's titles & terms:
mother:
mother's titles & terms:
spouse: Priscilla Robb
spouse's titles & terms:
spouse's age: 22
spouse's estimated birth year: 1915
spouse's father:
spouse's father's titles & terms:
spouse's mother:
spouse's mother's titles & terms:
reference number:
film number: 2319175
digital folder number: 4661664
image number: 00416
"District of Columbia Marriages, 1811-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ V64B-B2D : accessed 26 Feb 2013), Elliott Allen Billings and Priscilla Robb, 1937.
Children of Elliott Allen BILLINGS and Priscilla ROBB:
Living (b., d. , ) Stephen Robb BILLINGS (b.20 June 1941, d. 1 July 2015, Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA ) Living (b., d. , ) Living (b., d. , ) Roger Frank BILLINGS (b.23 April 1948, Miami, Florida, USA d. 24 February 2009, Surry, Maine, USA) George Harrington BILLINGS (b.19 May 1950, , Florida, USA d. 20 August 2021, Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA )Add Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Elliott Allen BILLINGS
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Postcards and Memories of Portland, Maine, USA (Deering)
1912 Birth 22 November 1912
Portland, Maine, USA
1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2) 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)1935 - August 14 – United States President Franklin Roosevelt signs the Social Security Act into law
1937 Marriage / PartnerElliott Allen BILLINGS and Priscilla ROBB 5 October 1937, Washington, DC, USA
He was 24 years old.
1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.1948 Birth of ChildRoger Frank BILLINGS was born 23 April 1948, Miami, Florida, USA
Elliott Allen was 35 years old.
1950 Birth of ChildGeorge Harrington BILLINGS was born 19 May 1950, , Florida, USA
Elliott Allen was 37 years old.
1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.June 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1974 - Gerald R. Ford becomes President of the United States after the resignation of Richard Nixon.1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members. 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.
2009 Death of ChildRoger Frank BILLINGS died 24 February 2009, Surry, Maine, USA
Elliott Allen was 96 years old.
Obituary
Falmouth resident Elliot A. Billings died at Falmouth Hospital on
Monday, November 7, two weeks shy of his 99th birthday.
Elliot was born November 22, 1912 in Portland, ME, the eldest of four sons of Frank S. and Marion A. (nee Harrington) Billings. He attended public schools in Portland and summered with his family on Cape Elizabeth/ South Portland near Willard Beach. There he had a formative experience (ca. 1922) when he was given a brief ride in an amphibious airplane in exchange for bailing out water that had seeped into the hull of said seaplane. A few years later, after attending a slide lecture by Admiral Robert E. Peary, he built a kayak from scratch. These two adventures planted the seeds for what became a life-long affection for boating, sailing, and aviation.
Billings was graduated from Deering High School in Portland, Norwich University, Northfield, VT, and the U.S. Naval Flight School at the Naval Air Station, Pensacola, FL. His education at Norwich included...Read MORE...
Falmouth resident Elliot A. Billings died at Falmouth Hospital on
Monday, November 7, two weeks shy of his 99th birthday.
Elliot was born November 22, 1912 in Portland, ME, the eldest of four sons of Frank S. and Marion A. (nee Harrington) Billings. He attended public schools in Portland and summered with his family on Cape Elizabeth/ South Portland near Willard Beach. There he had a formative experience (ca. 1922) when he was given a brief ride in an amphibious airplane in exchange for bailing out water that had seeped into the hull of said seaplane. A few years later, after attending a slide lecture by Admiral Robert E. Peary, he built a kayak from scratch. These two adventures planted the seeds for what became a life-long affection for boating, sailing, and aviation.
Billings was graduated from Deering High School in Portland, Norwich University, Northfield, VT, and the U.S. Naval Flight School at the Naval Air Station, Pensacola, FL. His education at Norwich included...Read MORE...
2011 Death 7 November 2011
Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 99.
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