William M Bilyeu (1809 - 1879)

Born 15 Feb 1809 in Kentucky, United States

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Died 22 Apr 1879 at age 70 in Miller, Missouri, United States

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Biography

William M. "Billy" Bilyeu was born on February 15, 1808. He passed away on April 22, 1879 and was buried in Bilyeu Cemetery in Tuscumbia in Miller County, Missouri.^[1]

Married Mary "Polly" McCart", 27 May 1831

Children:

1. Mary Ellen Bilyeu, b. Miller Co., MO
2. Susan Bilyeu, b. Abt 1834, Orange Co., IN
3. Sarah Jane Bilyeu, b. 25 Dec 1837, Orange Co., IN
4. William Washington Bilyeu, b. 7 Feb 1840, Orange Co., IN d. 3 Jun 1912, Miller Co., MO
5. Fielding Bilyeu, b. 28 Dec 1842, Orange Co., IN d. 21 Dec 1928, Miller Co., MO
6. Henry Bilyeu, b. 25 Apr 1845, Orange Co., IN d. 30 Mar 1876, Tuscumbia, Miller Co., MO
7. Lucy Bilyeu, b. 1854, Miller Co., MO d. 1871, Kaiser, Miller Co., MO
8. Peter Bilyeu, b. 1857, Miller Co., MO

Obituary

Wm. Bilyue an old and much respected citizen of Miller county died the 22nd inst. in his 70th year. He was known as honest Billy; everybody loved and respected him; the family relatives and friends have the sympathies of the Banner fraternity.

-Osage Valley Banner May 1, 1879 (Tuscumbia, Miller Co., MO)^[2]

• Fact: Residence (1850) Miller county, Miller, Missouri, United States
• Fact: Burial (April 1879) Osage Township, Miller, Missouri, United States
• Fact: http://familysearch.org/v1/LifeSketch Osage Valley Banner, May 1, 1879

Died—Wm. Bilyue, an old and much respected citizen of Miller County died the 22nd inst. in his 70th year. He was known as honest Billy; everybody loved and respected him; the family relatives and friends have the sympathies of the Banner fraternity.

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave Index, online database, findagrave.com, Wm. M. "Billy" Bilyeu Memorial, Memorial ID: 19396208
2. ↑ Genealogy Trails History Group, Free family records for researching ancestors, Miller County, Missouri Genealogy & History Volunteers Dedicated to Free Genealogy Miller County Newspaper Death Notices © Genealogy Trails

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 11 August 2019, 23:16), entry for William M Bilyeu(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KVPN-6CY); contributed by various users.