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Frances Lee Billingsley

Frances Lee Billingsley

Female 1902 - 1922  (20 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frances Lee BillingsleyFrances Lee Billingsley was born 18 Oct 1902, Fredericksburg, Virginia (daughter of Addison G Billingsley and Mary Ellie Amiss Leavell); died 18 Nov 1922, Fredericksburg, Virginia; was buried , Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Addison G BillingsleyAddison G Billingsley was born 16 Mar 1873, Culpepper County, Virginia; died 30 May 1940, District of Columbia; was buried , Oak Hill Cemetery Fredericksburg, Virginia.

    Addison married Mary Ellie Amiss Leavell 8 Oct 1901, Fredericksburg VA. Mary (daughter of William Thomas Leavell and Fannie Golder Leavell) was born 17 Jan 1882; died 17 May 1914, Fredericksburg, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Ellie Amiss Leavell was born 17 Jan 1882 (daughter of William Thomas Leavell and Fannie Golder Leavell); died 17 May 1914, Fredericksburg, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Frances Lee Billingsley was born 18 Oct 1902, Fredericksburg, Virginia; died 18 Nov 1922, Fredericksburg, Virginia; was buried , Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. John Dabney Billingsley was born 4 Nov 1904, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 May 1976, Washington, D.C.; was buried , United States Military Academy, Post Cemetery, West Point, New York.
    3. Sarah Elizabeth Billingsley was born 21 Mar 1908, Fredericksburg, Virginia; died 7 May 1980, Emporia, Virginia; was buried , Emporia Cemetery, Emporia, Virginia.
    4. William Barber Billingsley was born 6 Apr 1910; died 8 Feb 1990, Fredericksburg, Virginia; was buried , Oak Hill Cemetery Fredericksburg, Virginia.
    5. Addison Gordon Billingsley, Jr. was born 26 Jan 1912, Fredericksburg, Virginia; died 6 Feb 1986, Lancaster County, Virginia; was buried , Oak Hill Cemetery, Fredericksbsurg, Virginia.
    6. Ernest Leavell Billingsley was born 6 Apr 1914; died 3 Feb 1979; was buried , Oak Hill Cemetery Fredericksburg, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Thomas Leavell was born 21 Sep 1849, Rappahannock County, Virginia (son of John Minor Leavell and Louisa Mildred Amiss); died 8 Oct 1931, Portsmouth, Virginia.

    Notes:

    (2) 256. WILLIAM THOMAS LEAVELL (JOHN MINOR, BURWELL L., JOHN, EDWARD, ? LAVELLE) was born September 21, 1849 in Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA, and died October 08, 1931 in Norfolk County, Virginia, USA. He married FANNIE GOULDER LEAVELL December 02, 1875 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA, daughter of BENJAMIN LEAVELL and ROBERTA GAYLE. She was born August 01, 1854 in Rosemont, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA, and died May 17, 1906 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.

    Notes for WILLIAM THOMAS LEAVELL:
    William's birthplace also given as Rapahannock Co. VA. Per Therese Fisher's MARRIAGES IN VIRGINIA: SPOTSYLVANIA CO. 1851-1900 AND ORANGE CO. 1851-1867, Heritage Books, 1992: William T. Leavell, s/o John M. and S. M. Leavell, age 26, a farmer born Rappahannock Co. VA but residing in Spotsylvania, married in Fredericksburg to Fanny G. Leavell, da. of B. S. and L. E. Leavell. The Fredericksburg Ministers Return filed in Circuit Court says they married on December 2nd but the Spotsylvania County Marriage License in Spotsylvania Circuit Cork Clerk's Office says December 1st.

    1880 Census Place E.D. 135, Spotsylvania, Virginia
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    Wm. T. Leavell...Self...M...Male...W...30...VA...Coach Builder...VA...VA
    Fannie G. Leavell...Wife...M...Female...W...26...VA...Keeping House...VA...VA
    Ida G. Leavell...Dau...S...Female...W...3...VA......VA...VA

    1900 Fredericksburg Upper Ward, Fredericksburg City, Virginia
    William T. Leavell...50...wagon maker...VA, VA, VA
    Fannie G. Leavell...45...Aug. 1854...VA, VA, VA
    Benj. W. Leavell...19...Aug 1880...VA...son
    M. Ellie A. Leavell...18...June 1882...VA...dau
    Holloway, Ida G. ...23...Sept 1876...VA...dau...married
    Drewett, Deldee W. ...14...Dec 1885...VA...adopted dau...VA, VA, VA
    Billingsley, Addison G. ...27...March 1873...boarder...VA, KY, VA...wheelwright
    Bridwell, Harold...19...Feb 1881...boarder...VA, VA, VA...blacksmith

    William married Fannie Golder Leavell 2 Dec 1875, Fredericksburg, VA. Fannie (daughter of Benjamin Long Leavell and Roberta Elizabeth Gayle) was born 1 Aug 1854, Rosemont, Spotsylvania, Virginia; died 25 May 1906, Fredericksburg, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Fannie Golder Leavell was born 1 Aug 1854, Rosemont, Spotsylvania, Virginia (daughter of Benjamin Long Leavell and Roberta Elizabeth Gayle); died 25 May 1906, Fredericksburg, Virginia.

    Notes:

    WASHINGTON POST, Washington D.C., 26 May 1906
    Fredericksburg, May 25th--Mrs. Fannie G. Leavell, wife of William T. Leavell, died at her home here to-day, after a lingering illness. She was the eldest daughter of the late B. L. Leavell, of Spotsylvania Co., and is survived by her husband, two married daughters, one son, one brother, J. T. Leavell, of Washington, and one sister, Mrs. B. L. Durrett, of Spotsylvania. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. The interment will be made at her old home in Spotsylvania to-morrow.

    Children:
    1. Ida Gayle Leavell was born 1 Sep 1876, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Feb 1959, Portsmouth, Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Virginia.
    2. Roberta L Leavell was born 30 Sep 1878, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died Sep 1878, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. Benjamin Minor Leavell was born 5 Aug 1880; died 1 Dec 1933, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried , Green Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Newport News, Virginia.
    4. 3. Mary Ellie Amiss Leavell was born 17 Jan 1882; died 17 May 1914, Fredericksburg, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Minor Leavell was born 28 Mar 1824, Culpeper County, Virginia (son of Burwell L. Leavell and Anne Goulder Spindle); died 13 Jun 1894, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Masonic Cemetery Culpeper, Virginia.

    Notes:

    http://littlecalamity.tripod.com/Genealogy/LeavellFam2.html

    69. JOHN MINOR LEAVELL (BURWELL L., JOHN, EDWARD, ? LAVELLE) was born March 28, 1824 in Culpeper County, Virginia, USA, and died June 13, 1894 in Spotslyvania County, Virginia, USA. He married LOUISA MILDRED AMISS November 19, 1846 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA, daughter of ELIJAH AMISS and ELIZABETH ROYSTON. She was born February 27, 1827 in Virginia, USA, and died April 21, 1901. They were married by Rev. William Thomas Leavell in the Protestant Episocopal church.

    1850 CENSUS Rappahannock, Virginia (21 Sept 1850)
    301...301
    Leavel, John M. ...26...merchant...$1700...VA
    Leavel, Louisa M. ...23...VA
    Leavel, William T. ...9/12...VA
    Leavell, Benjamin L. ...24...clerk...VA
    Heaney, Thadeus...13...VA
    Amiss, Thomas B. W. ...11...VA

    Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: , Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: M653_1374; Page: 154; Image: 169; Family History Library Film: 805374.
    John M Leavell...36...VA...farmer...$8100 real, $8548 personal
    Louisa Leavell...33...VA
    Wm T Leavell...10...VA
    John S Leavell...5...VA
    Nannie F Leavell...3...VA
    Thos B Amiss...22...VA...physician...$8000 personal
    Nannie Amiss...19...VA...$8500 personal
    Fannie E Amiss...2...VA...$3000 personal
    Edward S Amiss...15...VA...$3000 personal

    Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Rappahannock, Virginia; Roll: M593_1674; Page: 125B; Image: 254; Family History Library Film: 553173
    Jno M Leavell...46...VA...farmer...$4000 real, $1000 personal
    Louisa M Leavell...42...VA
    John S Leavell...15...VA
    Mannie F Leavell...13...VA
    Lizzie W Leavell...8...VA
    Benjamin A Leavell...4...VA
    Byrd J Leavell...1...VA
    Reata Amiss...30...VA
    Fannie E Amiss...22...VA
    Charles Shomsell...24...B...VA
    Lucy Shomsell...31...B...VA
    William Shomsell...6...B...VA
    Franklin Shomsell...5...B...VA
    Lena Shomsell...3...B...VA
    Henry E Shomsell...1/12...B...VA
    Lucy A Corbin...18...VA...white
    Lidia Johnson...11...B...VA

    1880 Census Place Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    Jno. M. Leavell...Self...M...Male...W...56...VA...Salesman In Store...VA...VA
    Louisa M. Leavell...Wife...M...Female...W...53...VA...Keeping House...VA...VA
    Lizzie N Leavell...Dau...S...Female...W...18...VA...At Home...VA...VA
    B. Ashby Leavell...Son......Male...W...14...VA...At Home...VA...VA
    J. E. B. S. Leavell...Son...S...Male...W...11...VA...At Home...VA...VA
    Anna B. Farish...Cousin...S...Female...W...18...VA...At School...VA...VA
    Fannie E. Amiss...Niece...S...Female...W...30...VA...At Home...VA...VA
    Kate O. F. Amiss...Cousin...S...Female...W...36...VA...Teaching School...VA...VA
    Rebecca Green...Other...S...Female...B...23...VA...Cook...VA...VA
    Albert Green...Other...S...Male...B...2...VA...VA...VA

    Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: 1708; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 26; FHL microfilm: 1241708.
    Elison S Blackwell...50...Oct 1849...VA, VA, VA...married 22 years...farmer
    Nannie L Blackwell...42...Sept 1857...VA, VA, VA...married 22 years...6 children, 6 living...
    Agnes N Blackwell...20...Oct 1878...VA, VA, VA...dau
    Louise S Blackwell...18...Jul 1881...VA, VA, VA...dau
    Nannie L Blackwell...17...Oct 1882...VA, VA, VA...dau
    Joseph M Blackwell...11...Apr 1889...VA, VA, VA...son
    Edwin S Blackwell...8...Sept 1891...VA, VA, VA...son
    John D Blackwell...3...Apr 1897...VA, VA, VA...son
    Lizzie N Leavell...38...Jul 1861...VA, VA, VA...single...sister-in-law...school teacher
    Louise M Leavell...73...Feb 1827...VA, VA, VA...widowed...mother-in-law
    Virginia Willis...45...Mar 1855...B...VA, VA, VA...servant
    Jacob Butler...25...Apr 1875...B...VA, VA, VA...servant
    Randolph Walker...70...Jan 1830...B...VA, VA, VA...widowed...servant
    Robert Cary...39...Oct 1860...B...VA, VA, VA...servant

    WASHINGTON POST, 22 April 1901
    ...On Sunday, April 21, 1901, at 2:49 p.m., at the residence of her son, B. Ashby Leavell, 1749 corcoran street northwest, Louisa Mildred Leavell, widow of John Minor Leavell, of Culpeper, Va.
    ...Interment Tuesday at 3 P.M. at Culpeper, Virginia.
    (Culpeper, Warrenton, and Fredericksburg papers please copy.)

    CULPEPER: CEMETERY RECORDS - MASONIC CEMETERY
    Cemetery Location: .5 mile north of Culpeper, Virginia on Route #685 east side of road. Culpeper Co.
    Louise Mildred
    wife of John M. Leavell
    Born Feb. 29, 1827
    Died Apr. 21, 1901

    John M. Leavell
    Born March 28, 1824
    Died June 13, 1894

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    John married Louisa Mildred Amiss 19 Nov 1846, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Louisa (daughter of Elijah Amiss and Elizabeth Royston) was born 9 Feb 1827, Virginia; died 21 Apr 1901, Disctrict of Columbia; was buried , Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Louisa Mildred Amiss was born 9 Feb 1827, Virginia (daughter of Elijah Amiss and Elizabeth Royston); died 21 Apr 1901, Disctrict of Columbia; was buried , Masonic Cemetery, Culpeper, Virginia.

    Notes:

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    Children:
    1. 6. William Thomas Leavell was born 21 Sep 1849, Rappahannock County, Virginia; died 8 Oct 1931, Portsmouth, Virginia.
    2. John Shackelford Leavell was born 14 Feb 1853, Fredericksburg, Virginia; died 3 Mar 1932, Carolina County, Virginia; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. Nannie Filmore Leavell was born 8 Sep 1856, Fredericksburg, Virginia; died 13 Nov 1946; was buried , Warrenton Cemetery Warrenton, Virginia.
    4. Lizzie Newton Leavell was born 1 Jul 1861; died 17 Aug 1959; was buried , Masonic Cemetery Culpeper, Virginia.
    5. Benjamin Ashby Leavell was born 23 Aug 1865, Fredericksburg, Virginia; died 10 Jan 1929, District of Columbia (Washington, DC); was buried , Masonice Cemetery, Culpeper Virginia.
    6. Jackson Edmund Byrd Stuart Leavell was born 18 Mar 1869, Rappahannock, Virginia; died 17 Jan 1956; was buried , Masonic Cemetery Culpeper, Virginia.

  3. 14.  Benjamin Long LeavellBenjamin Long Leavell was born 14 Feb 1826, Spotsylvania County, Virginia (son of Burwell L. Leavell and Anne Goulder Spindle); died 10 Apr 1886, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery Spotsylvanis County, Virginia.

    Benjamin married Roberta Elizabeth Gayle 11 Oct 1853, Rosemont Farm in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Roberta (daughter of Josiah Pitt Gayle Sr and Frances M 'Fannie' Broaddus) was born 13 May 1830; died 21 Dec 1925; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Roberta Elizabeth Gayle was born 13 May 1830 (daughter of Josiah Pitt Gayle Sr and Frances M 'Fannie' Broaddus); died 21 Dec 1925; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 7. Fannie Golder Leavell was born 1 Aug 1854, Rosemont, Spotsylvania, Virginia; died 25 May 1906, Fredericksburg, Virginia.
    2. Mary Almedia Leavell was born 20 Apr 1857, Rosemont, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 13 Mar 1938; was buried , Leavell Cemetery, on developed land near Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. John Thomas Leavell was born 16 Mar 1860, Rosemont, Spotsylvania, Virginia; died 16 May 1947, San Bernardino, California; was buried , Bellevue Memorial Park Ontario, California.