Person Sheet


Name Martin Billing, 3C3R
Birth app 1812
Death abt 17 Jul 1883188 Age: 71
Burial 21 Jul 1883, All Saints, Tibberton, Shropshire
Occupation Printer
Father Jonathan Billing (~1789-1865)
Mother Rebecca Rose (~1793-1884)
Spouses
1 Elizabeth Jackson, GGG Aunt
Birth abt Mar 1817, Camp Hill, Birmingham.
Death 17 Nov 1870, Meeson Hall, Bolas Magna, Shropshire189 Age: 53
Father George Jackson (~1782-1866)
Mother Sarah Billing (~1774-1843)
Marriage 13 Aug 1839, St.Peter & St.Paul, Aston.35
Children Martin (~1840-1917)
  James (1842-~1914)
  George (~1844-)
  Henry (~1845-)
  Jane (Died as Infant) (~1846-~1846)
  Emma (~1847-)
  Fanny (~1848-)
  Charles (~1849-)
  Frederick (~1851-~1935)
  Arthur (1853-~1922)
  Joseph (~1854-~1910)
  Francis (~1856-~1926)
2 Mary Palin
Death app 25 Oct 1916
Burial Lodge Hill Cenetery, Birmingham, Plot A2 68
Marriage abt Mar 1872190
Notes for Martin Billing
Christened 6-Jan-1813, Tanworth (IGI P017361).
Shown as letter press printer on marriage certificate 13-Aug-1839.35
Aged 28; living in 75 Newhall Street, Birmingham; shown as Engraver @ census 6-Jun-1841.165
Aged 39 @ census 30-Mar-1851.187
Aged 48; living in The Shrubbery, Yardley Village; shown as Stationer; shown born Tanworth, Warwickshire @ census 7-Apr-1861.191
Aged 57; living in Meeson Hall, Bolas Magna, Shropshire; shown as widower; shown as farmer of 100 acres employing 4 labourers and 2 boys; shown born Tamworth, Warwickshire @ census 2-Apr-1871.39
Aged 68; living in Meeson Hall, Bolas Magna, Shropshire; shown as Paper Maker @ census 3-Apr-1881.192

Wills 1883
BILLING Martin. 7 December. The Will with a Codicil of Martin Billing the Elder late of Meeson Hall in the County of Salop Printer and Paper Dealer who died 17 July 1883 at Meeson Hall was proved at Shrewsbury by Mary Billing of Meeson Hall Widow the Relict Martin Billing of Livery-street Birmingham in the County of Warwick Printer and Paper Dealer the Son George James Johnson of 243 Hagley-road Birmingham Solicitor and Francis Billing of Livery-street Printer and Paper Dealer the Son the Executors. Personal Estate £40,725 6s. 5d.193

possible second marriage
Martin Billing
Mary Palin
Mar/1872/Market Drayton/6a/1093
Notes for Elizabeth (Spouse 1)
Christened 7-Apr-1817, St. Martin, Birmingham (IGI C010723).
Aged 20; living in 75 Newhall Street, Birmingham @ census 6-Jun-1841.165
Aged 34; shown as Printer & Paper Dealer’s Wife; living in Green Lanes, Aston; shown born Aston @ census 30-Mar-1851.162
Named as daughter in George Jackson’s will 24-Aug-1858.49
Aged 44; living in The Shrubbery, Yardley Village; shown as Stationer Wife; shown born Aston @ census 7-Apr-1861.191
Aged 54; living in Meeson Hall, Bolas Magna, Shropshire; shown as wife of Martin Billing, printer, Birmingham; informant Elizabeth Edwards, Meeson Hall; cause of death given as Dropsy on death certificate 17-Nov-1870.189

Death not:
Mar/1880/Aston/6d/160/Age 62
Widow of Joseph Billing an Optician
Notes for Mary (Spouse 2)
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