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12   John Billington

 

1.  Biographical notes:

 

Born 1580 in England.  Died 1630 at Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts.  Travelled to America aboard the sailing ship Mayflower.

 

2.  Wife: Elinor (?)

 

Born England.  Died at Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts.  Travelled to America aboard the sailing ship Mayflower.

 

3.  Child:

 

a. Francis Billington: See generation 11, below.

 

11   Francis Billington

 

1.  Biographical notes:

 

Born 1606 at Spaulding, Lincolnshire, England.  Died 1684 at Middleboro, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts.  Travelled to America aboard the sailing ship Mayflower.

 

2.  Wife: widow Christian (Penn) Eaton

 

Born 1606 in England, daughter of George and Elizabeth (?) Penn.  Died 1684 at Middleboro, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts.  Travelled to America aboard the sailing ship Mayflower.  Married (1st) Francis Eaton.  Married (2nd) Francis Billington in 1634 at Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts.

 

3.  Child:

 

a. Dorcas Desire Billington: See generation 10, below.

 

10   Dorcas Desire Billington

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 1645 at Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts.  Died after August 1707 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

 

2. Husband: Edward May

 

Born 1637 at Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts; son of John and Cordelia (Bowes) May.  Died there 10 August 1691, age 54.  Married Dorcas Billington before 13 December 1670 in Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts.

 

3. Child:

 

a. Israel May: See generation 9, below.

 

9    Israel May

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born before 1686 at Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts.  Died .

 

2. Wife: Elizabeth Barber

 

Born 4 August 1681 at Dorchester, Massachusetts; daughter of James and Elizabeth (Hyde) Barber.  Died .  Married 5 February 1700 at Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

 

3. Child:

 

a. Edward May: See generation 8, below.

 

8    Edward May

 

1. Biographical notes:

 

Born 22 March 1711 at Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.  Died 1790 at Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut.

 

2. Wife: Anna Parris

 

Born 4 May 1709 at Pembroke, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; daughter of Thomas and Abigail (Rogers) Parris.  Died .  Married Edward May on 27 September 1739 at Plympton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

 

3. Child:

 

a. Hannah May: See generation 7, below.

 

7    Hannah May

 

Born 3 November 1748 at Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.  Died 20 May 1834, age 85, at Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut.  Married James Sterling, Jr., generation 7 of the Sterling Annex, on 28 June 1767 at Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut.

 

 

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