Note 23 — Chapter III · (continued 2)

The following brief pedigree, which I have drawn up from the parish registers, and other sources, gives all needful information regarding his family:—

WILLIAM BILLINGSLEY ===MARY of Derby, buried at | survived her husband. St. Alkmund’s, Derby, | 4th March, 1770. | | +-----------------------+-------+-------------+--------+---------+ | | | | | | WILLAM ===SARAH SARAH ELIAS ===MARY MARY SARAH POSTHUMIA BILLINGSLEY, | RIGLEY, BIL- BIL- | BIL- BIL- BILLINGS- bap. at St. | married LINGS- LINGS- | LINGS- LINGS- LEY, Alkmund’s, | at St. LEY, LEY. | LEY, LEY, “daughter Derby, | Alk- bap. | bap. 4 bap. 1 of Mary 12 Oct., 1758, | mund’s, 21 | Oct., Oct., Billings- apprenticed | Derby. Jan., | 1763. 1764, ley, to Duesbury | 4th 1760, | bur. widow,” 26 Sep. 1774, | Nov., bur., | 27 bap. china painter, | 1780. 24th | Sep., 3 June, etc. | July, | 1773. 1770. | 1764. | | +-----------------------+ +-----------+---------------+-----------------+ | | | | | SARAH ===GEORGE JAMES LAVINIA BILLINGSLEY, JAMES BILLINGSLEY, WALKER, BIL- bap. 1 Nov., 1795. BILLINGSLEY, bap. 14 china maker, LINGS- (In the register this bap. 3 Nov., Sep., 1783, who was LEY, is oddly entered; 1795. buried at associated bap. “Samuel,” being the parish with 11 Aug., substituted for Church of Billingsley. 1793, “Sarah.”) died at Swansea, bur. Nantgarw, and was January 4th, 12 Nov., buried at Eglwysilan, 1817, aged 1793. Sep. 10, 1817. In the 31, as register of that appears by parish she is entered the as “Levinia, daughter registers of of William and Sarah that Church, Beeley, Nantgarw,” copied for aged 21 years.[25] me by Rev. T. D. Thompson.