Roxana
Wright
"Roxanna"
Billings
Born in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Ira Billings
and Eunice (Tryon) Billings
Sister of
George Frederic Billings, Edwin Tryon Billings, Benjamin F Billings and Eunice Annette Billings
Wife of
Charles Williams Billings
— married
19 Oct 1841 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 65
in South Deerfield, Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Feb 2018
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Biography
NOTE on first name: While generally it is spelled with two Ns, on her tombstone it is spelled with one N, and that is the spelling used here.
Roxana was born in 1819, the daughter of Ira Billings and Eunice Tryon.[1]
She married Charles W. Billings on 19 October 1841 in Deerfield, Massachusetts.[2][3] Children:
- Henry W. Billings b abt 1846 Massachusetts
- John M. Billings b abt 1851 Massachusetts
She died in 1885 in South Deerfield, Massachusetts.[4][5]
Sources
- ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Ancestry.com)
- ↑ Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 (Ancestry.com)
- ↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Ancestry.com)
- ↑ Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915 (Ancestry.com)
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH1J-V9Q : 10 February 2018), Eunice Billings in entry for Royanna W. Billings, 14 March 1885; citing South Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, reference v 3 p 65; FHL microfilm 186,146
- 1850 US Federal Census; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_316; Page: 56A; Image: 115 (Ancestry.com)
- 1860 US Federal Census; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_501; Page: 152; Family History Library Film: 803501 (Ancestry.com)
- 1865 Massachusetts, State Census; Residence: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA (Ancestyr.com)
- 1870 US Federal Census; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_615; Page: 116B; Family History Library Film: 552114 (Ancestry.com)
- 1880 US Federal Census; Census Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 533; Page: 312C; Enumeration District: 266 (Ancestry.com)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Roxana by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Roxana:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Roxana by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Roxana:
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~1.56%
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~1.56%
Gail (Tryon) Polwektow :
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~0.78%
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~0.39%
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