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William Robert Billingsley

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William Robert Billingsley

Birth
Cedar County, Missouri, USA
Death
26 Feb 1917 (aged 32)
El Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Clinton, Henry County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Blk 707.5 Lot D041 Gr 08
Memorial ID
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The dates on the stone are wrong compared to the Missouri Death Certificate-

NOTE- WILL KEEP THE DATES OF STONE, SO NO DUPES WILL BE MADE.

Missouri Death Certificate-

William R., age, 33 years, 7 months and 13 days,

was born, 4 Aug. 1885, Note- headstone says "1884"
passed 26 Feb. 1919, Note- headstone says "1917"

William, a single male,

Son of S. W. Billingsley, born in VA. and Celeste Billingsley.

Informant- was Celeste Billingsley, of El Dorado Springs, Mo.

Burial on 26 Feb. 1919, in Clinton, Henry County.

Undertaker- J. C. Nafus, of El Dorado Springs.

MOVED FROM FIELDS CREEK CEMETERY ABT 1979.

Note: Dates on death certificate, used in this memorial, do not match those engraved on the marker. He was buried Feb 26 1919.

33Y 7M 13D

Son of S. W. Billingsley of VA and Celeste Fields

There are 18 graves marked "unknown" to the left of the Billingsley markers, all from the Fields Creek Cemetery.

Mo. death cert, Cedar Co/El Dorado Springs
Parents shown as S.W. Billingsley and Celeste Fields
Single
Occ: Machinist
COD: TB
Informant: Mrs. Celeste Billingsley of Eldorado Springs, his mother.
Burial "Clinton", Henry Co.
Note: Originally buried in Fields Creek Cem (aka Fields Family Cem.). One of 29 graves moved abt 1979 due to being in flood area from the Lakes project.

Researching, possible marriage - if so it apparently was short-lived as he died less than 5 years later as "single":
Mo. marriage records 1805-2002
William R Billingsley
Age: 29, Birth Date: abt 1885
Marriage Date: 5 Oct 1914
Marriage Place: Jackson, Missouri
Registration Place: Jackson, Missouri, USA
Spouse: Dollie Bishop
Spouse Age: 26


The dates on the stone are wrong compared to the Missouri Death Certificate-

NOTE- WILL KEEP THE DATES OF STONE, SO NO DUPES WILL BE MADE.

Missouri Death Certificate-

William R., age, 33 years, 7 months and 13 days,

was born, 4 Aug. 1885, Note- headstone says "1884"
passed 26 Feb. 1919, Note- headstone says "1917"

William, a single male,

Son of S. W. Billingsley, born in VA. and Celeste Billingsley.

Informant- was Celeste Billingsley, of El Dorado Springs, Mo.

Burial on 26 Feb. 1919, in Clinton, Henry County.

Undertaker- J. C. Nafus, of El Dorado Springs.

MOVED FROM FIELDS CREEK CEMETERY ABT 1979.

Note: Dates on death certificate, used in this memorial, do not match those engraved on the marker. He was buried Feb 26 1919.

33Y 7M 13D

Son of S. W. Billingsley of VA and Celeste Fields

There are 18 graves marked "unknown" to the left of the Billingsley markers, all from the Fields Creek Cemetery.

Mo. death cert, Cedar Co/El Dorado Springs
Parents shown as S.W. Billingsley and Celeste Fields
Single
Occ: Machinist
COD: TB
Informant: Mrs. Celeste Billingsley of Eldorado Springs, his mother.
Burial "Clinton", Henry Co.
Note: Originally buried in Fields Creek Cem (aka Fields Family Cem.). One of 29 graves moved abt 1979 due to being in flood area from the Lakes project.

Researching, possible marriage - if so it apparently was short-lived as he died less than 5 years later as "single":
Mo. marriage records 1805-2002
William R Billingsley
Age: 29, Birth Date: abt 1885
Marriage Date: 5 Oct 1914
Marriage Place: Jackson, Missouri
Registration Place: Jackson, Missouri, USA
Spouse: Dollie Bishop
Spouse Age: 26




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