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immigrant flag male ancestor  William  BILLINGS

Born
24 April 1631 ,  Prescot, Lancashire, England
Died
16 March 1712 ,  Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
William  married  Mary ATHERTON 5 February 1658 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Mary ATHERTON  was born 30 April 1636 in England.  Mary died 27 February 1718 in North Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut. 
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William was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1658.
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William  married  Mary ATHERTON 5 February 1658 in Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Mary ATHERTON  was born 30 April 1636 in England.  Mary died 27 February 1718 in North Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut. 




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William BILLINGS married flag female ancestor Mary ATHERTON
Marriage date: 5 February 1658
Marriage place: Dorchester, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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BirthBirth — 1631
24 April 1631
Prescot, Lancashire, England
Invention 1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)
marriage1658 Marriage / Partner
William BILLINGS and Mary ATHERTON 5 February 1658, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA (Neponset)

He was 26 years old.
1660 Birth of Child
William BILLINGS was born 16 February 1660, Stonington, Connecticut, USA (Pawcatuck) (Lords Point)

William was 28 years old.
Invention 1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity
1667 Birth of Child
Abigail BILLINGS was born 1 July 1667, New London, Connecticut, USA

William was 36 years old.
marriage1678 Marriage of Child
Margaret BILLINGS married 13 August 1678, Stonington, Connecticut Colony to Edmund FANNING
marriage1680 Marriage of Child
Ebenezer BILLINGS married 1 March 1680, Stonington, Connecticut Colony to Ann COMSTOCK
Invention 1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)
1705 Death of Child
Abigail BILLINGS died 23 November 1705, North Stonington, Connecticut, USA

William was 74 years old.
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Old Plain Cemetery (Stonington) Stonington New London County Connecticut, USA

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DeathDeath — 1712
16 March 1712
Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 80.
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Old Plain Cemetery (Stonington) Stonington New London County Connecticut, USA
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