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David Billig (1802 - 1868)

David Billig
Born in Greenwich Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 1825 in Lynn Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Died at age 66 in Lynn Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Biography

The son of Heinrich Billig Jr and Catharina (Hoffman) Billig, David Billig was born in Greenwich Township, Pennsylvania[citation needed] in 1802. He married Eva (Rausch) Billig having eight known children together and making their home in Lynn Township, Pennsylvania, in Lehigh County.[1][2][3]

Widowed in 1852, David remarried, marrying "Abigail Becker" (1803-), the presumed daughter of August Wagner and Henrietta Beckendorff, marrying in Allentown, Pennsylvania on March 4, 1852[4] and taking up residence together in Lynn Township.[5]

David Billig passed away in Lynn Township, Pennsylvania[citation needed] at the age of 66; his will was probated on February 1,1869.[6] He is buried at Jerusalem Union Church Cemetery in Stony Run, Pennsylvania.[7]

Sources

  1. Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Year: 1830; Census Place: Lynn, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 155; Page: 137; Family History Library Film: 0020629. Ancestry.com. 1830 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Ancestry Record 8058 #506622 with attached Image
  2. "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHY2-9L8 : 19 May 2020), David Bellig, Lynn Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 257, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm.
  3. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HT-K26 : 4 April 2020), David Billig, Lynn, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 826, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  4. "Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WN-18CR : 7 May 2023), David Billig, 1852.
  5. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXTC-Z5H : 18 February 2021), David Billig, 1860.
  6. "Pennsylvania Probate Records, 1683-1994," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9S9-7SGF?cc=1999196&wc=9PMR-DP8%3A268499001%2C282399501 : 3 July 2014), Lehigh > Orphans' Court dockets 1812-1842 vol 1-3 > image 786 of 1063; county courthouses, Pennsylvania.
  7. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23139609/david-billig: accessed 06 November 2023), memorial page for David Billig (31 Jul 1802–28 Dec 1868). Jerusalem Union Church Cemetery, Stony Run, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Judy Llamas (contributor 46854247). Find A Grave: Memorial #23139609




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