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Rev George Richard Billington

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Birth	:	5 Aug 1917 Lancashire, England
Death	:	26 Feb 2009 Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Burial	:	Hawkins Corner Cemetery, Hawkins Corner, York County, Canada
Coordinate	:	46.1604700, -67.2097600
Description	:	Rev. George R. Billington of Upper Kingsclear, NB left this life at Pine Grove to be with his Lord on February 26, 2009, leaving behind his wife Dorothy after 61 years of marriage. He was born in Lancashire, England on August 5, 1917 and came to Canada under the auspices of Dr. Bernado’s Homes, making a new life in Ontario. His Christian training began at Prairie Bible Institute, Calgary, AB. He then went to Bible Baptist Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas where he received the degree of Dr. of Bibliology and was ordained there to the Christian Ministry. He returned... Read More	Rev. George R. Billington of Upper Kingsclear, NB left this life at Pine Grove to be with his Lord on February 26, 2009, leaving behind his wife Dorothy after 61 years of marriage. He was born in Lancashire, England on August 5, 1917 and came to Canada under the auspices of Dr. Bernado’s Homes, making a new life in Ontario. His Christian training began at Prairie Bible Institute, Calgary, AB. He then went to Bible Baptist Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas where he received the degree of Dr. of Bibliology and was ordained there to the Christian Ministry. He returned to New Brunswick to work under the United Baptist Convention for 23 years before going to Maine for 7 years. He then returned to New Brunswick to pastor the Prince William field for the next 9 years, where he retired as a pastor. During his pastoral ministry he served as chaplain to the Justice Department for 14 years, a ministry he dearly loved and enjoyed working with young men and women and the staff. This work continued until he became disabled with a stroke in 1998. During these years he was forever patient and kind. He was honored to be the Pastor Emeritus to the Millville and Second Kingsclear Baptist Churches. George is survived by his wife Dorothy (Flemming) Billington; a son Garry Billington (Sharon) of Fredericton; a daughter Susan Howell (Charles), Upper Kingsclear; six grandchildren, Rev. Chad Billington (Heidi), Autumn Billington, Douglas Billington, all of the Fredericton area, Benjamin Howell, Charlottetown, PE, Matthew Howell (Karla), Upper Kingsclear and Peter Howell, Calgary, AB; two great granddaughters, Savanna Billington and Zoë Billington; sisters-in-law, Glenna Liston, Maple Ridge and Hazel Flemming, Millville; brothers-in-law, Ronald McGuigan, Millville and Garth Piper, Knoxford; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his mother, Edith Hatton and infant daughter Judith Irene. Visitation will be held at the Second Kingsclear Baptist Church, 15 Mazerolle Settlement Road, Upper Kingsclear on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the church on Sunday, March 1, 2009 at 2:30 P.M. with Rev. James Cowan, Rev. Jarvis Lepper and grandson Rev. Chad Billington officiating. Interment will be later at Hawkins Corner Cemetery. Pallbearers will be grandchildren Benjamin, Matthew and Peter Howell and Chad, Douglas and Autumn Billington. For those who wish to make a donation in memory of George, the family has suggested the Canadian Baptist Ministries Sharing Way. The family mailing address is 42 Woodbine Lane, Upper Kingsclear, NB E3E 1S1 Arrangements by Flewelling Funeral Home, Nackawic.

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Where is Rev George Richard Billington's memorial?
Rev George Richard Billington's memorial is located at: Hawkins Corner Cemetery, Hawkins Corner, York County, Canada.
When did Rev George Richard Billington death?
Rev George Richard Billington death on 26 Feb 2009 in Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
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Latitude: 46.1604700
Longitude: -67.2097600

Family Members:

Spouse

Dorothy Valerie Flemming Billington

(1924 - 2020)

Children

Judith Irene Billington

(1948 - 1948)

Garry Richard Billington

(1949 - 2021)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hawkins Corner Cemetery
Hawkins Corner, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.1604700, -67.2097600

2. Millville Cemetery
Millville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.1280600, -67.1918700

3. Maplewood Cemetery
Maplewood, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.1836000, -67.2486800

4. Maple Ridge Cemetery
Maple Ridge, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.1007300, -67.2154100

5. Nortondale Cemetery
Nortondale, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.1154110, -67.2819350

6. Central Hainesville Cemetery
Central Hainesville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.1076652, -67.1054752

7. Ridgeview Cemetery
Upper Hainesville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0822200, -67.1470250

8. Crabb Cemetery
Central Hainesville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.1162380, -67.0944000

9. Fawcett Cemetery
Temperance Vale, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0698140, -67.2512370

10. Waterville Cemetery
Central Waterville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0779940, -67.2926330

11. Upper Hainesville Cemetery
Upper Hainesville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0678250, -67.1519140

12. Temperance Vale Cemetery
Temperance Vale, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0622310, -67.2477690

13. Briggs Cemetery
East Cloverdale, Carleton County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.2438500, -67.3017200

14. Saint Lukes Anglican Church Cemetery
Temperance Vale, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0542220, -67.2454410

15. Marr Cemetery
Central Waterville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0773320, -67.3163650

16. Lower Hainesville Cemetery
Lower Hainesville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.1024600, -67.0526100

17. Upper Caverhill Cemetery
Upper Caverhill, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0410390, -67.1597180

18. Cole Family Cemetery
West Waterville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0771900, -67.3555700

19. Staples Settlement Cemetery
York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0650300, -67.0764500

20. Lawson-Ballentine Cemetery
Bull Lake, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.1050770, -67.3844930

21. St. George's Anglican Cemetery
Lower Caverhill, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0389900, -67.1307900

22. McHatten Family Cemetery
West Waterville, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0704560, -67.3607230

23. Lower Caverhill Cemetery
Queensbury, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0204900, -67.1293900

24. Stairs Hill Cemetery
York County, Canada
Coordinate: 46.0307370, -67.3225740