Orson Billings was born on June 18, 1850 at Clarke Township, Durham County, Ontario, Canada. Orson is the child of Rufus Billings and Maria Ames.
Sources
Census - "1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada. Census Year: 1861. Item Number: 1516042. Surname: Billings. Given Name(s): Rufus. Age: 39. Province: Canada West (Ontario). District Name: Durham. Sub-District Name: Clarke. Digitized page of Census of 1861 (Canada East, Canada West, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia) for Image No.: 4391544_00214. JPG (Image No.: 4391544_00214).
Census - "1851 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada. Item Number: 115260. Surname: Billings. Given Name(s): Rufus. Age: 30. Province: Canada West (Ontario). District Name: Durham (county). Sub-District Name: Clarke. Digitized page of Census of 1851 (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia) for Image No.: e002346313. JPG (Image No.: e002346313).
Footnotes
Acknowledgments
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Orson by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Orson: