Celestial BILLS: Our Family History

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Abt 1821 - 1859 (~ 38 years)

Generation: 1

Celestial BILLS was born about 1821 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont (daughter of John Alonzo BILLS and Dorothy GLEASON); died on 26 Jan 1859 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

Celestial married William LONG on 28 Sep 1846 in Troy, Renssaeler County, New York. William was born about 1815 in Canada; died on 26 Dec 1856 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

John Alonzo BILLS was born on 26 Dec 1800 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont (son of Gardner BILL and Orphelia CHURCH); died on 17 Dec 1857 in Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois.

John married Dorothy GLEASON. Dorothy was born about 1800 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; died about 1885 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Dorothy GLEASON was born about 1800 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; died about 1885 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois.

Children:

1. Celestial BILLS was born about 1821 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; died on 26 Jan 1859 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

Generation: 3

Gardner BILL was born on 19 Sep 1773 in Roxbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (son of Richard BILLS and Abigail KENNY); died on 30 Jun 1844 in Jamaica, Windham, Vermont; was buried in 1844 in West Jamaica Cemetery, Jamaica, Windham, Vermont.

Gardner married Orphelia CHURCH in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont. Orphelia was born about 1776 in Gilford, Windham County, Vermontt; died on 7 Aug 1846 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; was buried in West Jamaica Cemetery, Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Orphelia CHURCH was born about 1776 in Gilford, Windham County, Vermontt; died on 7 Aug 1846 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; was buried in West Jamaica Cemetery, Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont.

Children:

America Church BILLS was born on 18 Aug 1797 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; and died.
Alanson BILLS was born on 14 Nov 1798 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; and died.
2. John Alonzo BILLS was born on 26 Dec 1800 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; died on 17 Dec 1857 in Ramsey, Fayette, Illinois.
Lorenzo BILLS was born on 16 Nov 1802 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; died on 1 Nov 1883 in Edford Twp., Henry, Illinois; was buried in 1883 in Oakwood Cemetery, Geneseo, Henry, Illinois.
Captain Lewis BILLS was born on 3 Sep 1804 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; was buried in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont.
Cotton Brown BILLS was born on 2 Jun 1807 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; and died.
Celestia C. BILLS was born on 13 Feb 1809 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; and died.
Joseph BILLS was born on 7 Oct 1812 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; and died.
Alfonzo BILLS was born on 9 Jul 1815 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; died in in Troy, Renssaeler County, New York.

Generation: 4

Richard BILLS was born on 15 Feb 1745 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (son of Samuel BILL and Mary DAVIS); died before 1798 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire.

Richard married Abigail KENNY on 31 Mar 1768 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Abigail was born about 1748 in Roxbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Abigail KENNY was born about 1748 in Roxbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; and died.

Children:

Mary BILL was born on 30 Apr 1769 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; and died.
4. Gardner BILL was born on 19 Sep 1773 in Roxbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jun 1844 in Jamaica, Windham, Vermont; was buried in 1844 in West Jamaica Cemetery, Jamaica, Windham, Vermont.
Davis BILL was born in 1775 in Roxbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; and died.