Ruth (Smithson) Billingsley
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Ruth (Smithson) Billingsley (abt. 1740 - 1798)

Ruth Billingsley formerly Smithson
Born about in Province of Marylandmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 29 Jan 1767 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Province of Marylandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 58 in Rowan, North Carolina, United Statesmap
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Biography

Name: Ruth /Smithson/[1][2]

Birth: 1740, Maryland or
Bothel, Torpenhow, Cumberland England (between 1740 and 1747)[2]

Marriage St Johns Parish, Harford, Maryland

"Baz.l Billingsley & Ruth Smithson marr'd Jan. 29th 1767."[3]
Ruth Billingsley was granted administration of her husband's estate in Rowan County on 7 August 17__ [illegible]. She and James Wilborn signed the bond (Ruth with "her mark").[4]

Death: 1798, Rowan, North Carolina, USA[2]

Residence

Residence:  :: Date: 1800
Place: District 1, Harford, Maryland, USA[2]

Sources

  1. Ancestry Family Trees (Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members): http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=19954564&pid=1062213313
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Ancestry Public Member Trees (2006 : Database online). Record for Ruth Smithson-Billingsley.
  3. familysearch.org St Johns Parish, Harford, Marylandpage 230 image 444
  4. "North Carolina Probate Records, 1735-1970," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:SQWX-NHYP-9?cc=1867501&wc=32L2-YWL%3A169928201%2C170381701 : 21 May 2014), Rowan > Bonds, 1753-1830 > image 42 of 383; county courthouses, North Carolina. (Image accessed 8 April 2024.)

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Robert Pinder for creating WikiTree profile Smithson-268 through the import of RobPinder_2013-v3_2013-10-21.ged on Oct 26, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Robert and others.






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Maryland Marriages 1634-1777, compiled by Robert Barnes (copyright 1975; 1987 printing), p 15

Billingsley, Baz'l, 29 Jan. 1767, Ruth Smithson "2 BA-230" (2 BA=Baltimore County, "St. John's and St. George's Parish; copy made by Harrison, at MHS. (Despite the title of the manuscript, the records are chiefly those of St. John's Parish)")

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