Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

John Billing

Male 1827 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name John Billing 
    Born 1827  , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Business Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Billing and Strickland - stove merchants 
    • He then returned to Galt and shortly afterward entered into partnership with Mr. John Billing (now of Bodmin, Cornwall, England) in the stove business, which business they supplemented afterward by taking out an auctioneers' license. From the day the firm of Billing & Strickland opened out business success attended the venture, and \endash the partnership having been dissolved \endash Mr. Strickland soon found his services as an auctioneer in great demand,

      Galt Reporter Apr 30 1886 pg 1
    Residence 1859  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Stove Merchant 
    Residence 1861  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Episcopalian 
    Occupation 1862  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    farmer 
    Residence 1886  Bodmin, , Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-255617 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I255617  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Leonora Constance,   b. 1818, , France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Eleanor C. Willy,   b. 1844, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Leenie A. Billing,   b. 1852, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Peter Billing,   b. 1854, , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Rosalee Ann Billing,   b. 1854, , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. James A. Billing,   b. 1856, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Eugene J. Billing,   b. 1858, , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Eugenie Josephine Billing,   b. 8 May 1859, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. George Alfred Billing,   b. 5 Dec 1862, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F43036  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1838] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1861, Galt 1861 Div. 5 Page 61.

    2. [S1141] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - Card index of Church Records.
      Eugenie Josephine Billing, 31 Jul 1859 Trinity Anglican, b. 8 May 1859 Galt, d/o John (gentleman) & Leonie Constance, sponsors John Vanstona?, ____ Richardson

    3. [S1141] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - Card index of Church Records.
      George Alfred Billing, chr 25 Jan 1863 Trinity Anglican, b. 5 Dec 1862 Galt, d/o John (farmer) & Leonora, sponsors John Banson, James Meardon, Ellen Constance

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1827 - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Billing and Strickland - stove merchants - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1859 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Stove Merchant - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Episcopalian - 1861 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1862 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1886 - Bodmin, , Cornwall, England Link to Google Earth
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