Birth : 1836
Death : 5 May 1864 USA
Burial : Old Bethel Church Cemetery, Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate : 36.5949010, -81.1312190
Description : John Billings
Never Married
John served in the CSA in Co B Grayson County Militia
The Co B was merged with Co A
for the duration of the war until their commander who laid down their arms with Lee
He served as a Pvt in the Jeff Davis Mountaineers
He was involved in battles like the Wilderness in Va
John was killed in action in this battle on May 5, 1864
Civil War records documents his illness earlier
where he was admitted to the Receiving and Wayse Hospital
or General Hosp No 9... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is PVT John Billings's memorial?

    PVT John Billings's memorial is located at: Old Bethel Church Cemetery, Independence, Grayson County, USA.

  • When did PVT John Billings death?

    PVT John Billings death on 5 May 1864 in USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the PVT John Billings's memorial?

    Latitude: 36.5949010
    Longitude: -81.1312190

Family Members:

Parent

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Richard Billings

(1800 - 1864)

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Mary Moxley Billings

(1797 - 1896)

Siblings

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Amanda Billings Reeves

(1830 - 1907)

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Alfred Billings

(1832 - 1857)

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Abi Billings

(1835 - 1897)

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Mahala Billings

(1846 - unknow)

Flowers:

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Rest Easy, Hero.John served in Company A of the 26th North Carolina Infantry. (His company drew men from both Grayson County, VA, and Ashe County, NC.)

Left by Anonymous on 26 Jun 2017

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Left by Anonymous on 28 Aug 2017

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Old Bethel Church Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5949010, -81.1312190

2. Elliott Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5947810, -81.1373240

3. Adam Wagoner Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5848440, -81.1371210

4. Berry Anders Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5841060, -81.1155000

5. Brush Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6023280, -81.1520450

6. Reeves-Elliott Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5960000, -81.1547900

7. James C. Vaughan Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6009420, -81.1552320

8. Wayne Reeves Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5783570, -81.1491890

9. Lt George Reeves Cemetery
Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5782260, -81.1094430

10. Isaac Boyer Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5948190, -81.1615620

11. Fleming S Thomas Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6158340, -81.1510190

12. Thomas Anders Family Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5760100, -81.1549830

13. Anders Family Cemetery (Defunct)
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5760000, -81.1550000

14. Hardin Reeves Family Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5710400, -81.1475930

15. Martin Family Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6021170, -81.1651990

16. Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6088660, -81.0972000

17. David Sexton Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6220000, -81.1510000

18. Elbert Columbus Fulton Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6261000, -81.1358000

19. Gilham Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5907860, -81.1720840

20. Davis Family Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6249170, -81.1506460

21. Independence Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6231660, -81.1546420

22. Hall Cemetery
Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6285830, -81.1168500

23. Ephraim Gentry Cemetery
Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5810680, -81.0902480

24. Joshua Mack Cox Cemetery
Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6104650, -81.1721170