James Bohaney Billingsley Jr.Age: 65 years1824–1889
- Name
- James Bohaney Billingsley Jr.
- Given names
- James Bohaney
- Surname
- Billingsley
- Name suffix
- Jr.
 Birth | 1824 31 27 |
 Marriage | Elizabeth Jane Alexander — View this family unknown |
 Birth of a sister | Margaret Billingsley 1827 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 8 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Birth of a sister | Martha Ann Billingsley January 12, 1833 (Age 9 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Madison Billingsley 1834 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 11 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Birth of a brother | William Billingsley about 1839 (Age 15 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 22 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | December 28, 1850 (Age 26 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 33 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Death of a brother | Andrew Billingsley 1859 (Age 35 years) |
| Census | June 23, 1860 (Age 36 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 37 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Elmira “Minnie” Billingsley about 1865 (Age 41 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 43 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 43 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 45 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Death of a father | James Bohaney Billingsley before 1870 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a brother | Elijah Billingsley 1870 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 54 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a wife | Elizabeth Jane Alexander June 21, 1881 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a brother | Henry Hugh Billingsley about 1882 (Age 58 years) |
 Death | January 24, 1889 (Age 65 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Billingsley Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
James Bohaney Billingsley Birth: December 1792 30 — Pendleton, South Carolina, United States Death: before 1870 — Rabun, Georgia, United States |
| mother |
Martha Grinshaw Birth: 1797 — South Carolina, United States Death: |
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Marriage: before 1818 — |
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1 year elder brother |
Elijah Billingsley Birth: 1818 25 21 — South Carolina, United States Death: 1870 — Alabama, United States |
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3 years elder brother |
Henry Hugh Billingsley Birth: about 1820 27 23 — Pendleton, South Carolina, United States Death: about 1882 — Cherokee, Alabama, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
Andrew Billingsley Birth: 1821 28 24 — South Carolina, United States Death: 1859 — Cherokee, Alabama, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Mary A Billingsley Birth: 1823 30 26 — South Carolina, United States Death: |
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2 years himself |
James Bohaney Billingsley Jr. Birth: 1824 31 27 — South Carolina, United States Death: January 24, 1889 — Pine Mountain, Rabun, Georgia, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Margaret Billingsley Birth: 1827 34 30 — South Carolina, United States Death: |
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6 years younger sister |
Martha Ann Billingsley Birth: January 12, 1833 40 36 — Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States Death: April 21, 1906 — Pine Mountain, Rabun, Georgia, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Madison Billingsley Birth: 1834 41 37 — South Carolina, United States Death: |
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6 years younger brother |
William Billingsley Birth: about 1839 46 42 — South Carolina, United States Death: |
| Family with Elizabeth Jane Alexander |
| himself |
James Bohaney Billingsley Jr. Birth: 1824 31 27 — South Carolina, United States Death: January 24, 1889 — Pine Mountain, Rabun, Georgia, United States |
| wife |
Elizabeth Jane Alexander Birth: 1837 — South Carolina, United States Death: June 21, 1881 — Rabun, Georgia, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Elmira “Minnie” Billingsley Birth: about 1865 41 28 Death: about 1890 |
James Bohaney Billingsley Jr. has 0 first cousins recorded
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| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - James Billingsley - Household
Rabun, Georgia
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