William BillingsAge: 52 years1800–1853
- Name
- William Billings
- Given names
- William
- Surname
- Billings
 Birth | December 31, 1800 |
 Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 2 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 11 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
 Marriage | Elizabeth Hammer — View this family June 15, 1829 (Age 28 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Mary A Billings about 1830 (Age 29 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 31 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 |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 34 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 |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 45 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 | August 21, 1850 (Age 49 years) |
 Death | April 28, 1853 (Age 52 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Adams Cemetery |
| Family with Elizabeth Hammer |
| himself |
William Billings Birth: December 31, 1800 — Ohio, United States Death: April 28, 1853 — Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Elizabeth Hammer Birth: July 4, 1798 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 18, 1882 — Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: June 15, 1829 — Fayette, Indiana, United States |
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19 months daughter |
Mary A Billings Birth: about 1830 29 31 — Porter, Indiana, United States Death: |
| John Clark + Elizabeth Hammer |
| wife’s husband |
John Clark Birth: June 4, 1791 — Pennsylvania, United States Death: July 14, 1875 — Carroll, Indiana, United States |
| wife |
Elizabeth Hammer Birth: July 4, 1798 — Tennessee, United States Death: December 18, 1882 — Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: January 21, 1856 — Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1850 United States - Census transcript - William Billings - Household
Morgan, Porter, Indiana, United States
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