When James Moroni Billingsley was born on 23 October 1865, in Beaver, Beaver, Utah, United States, his father, James Turner Billingsley, was 30 and his mother, Almira Permelia Howd, was 17. He married Minerva Carter on 30 December 1887, in Joseph, Sevier, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Joseph, Sevier, Utah, United States in 1900 and Cardston Alberta Temple, Cardston, Cardston County, Alberta, Canada in 1906. He died on 28 February 1915, in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada, at the age of 49, and was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Glenwoodville, Cardston County, Alberta, Canada.
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The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
Historical Boundaries: 1871: Sevier, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sevier, Utah, United States
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
English (West Midlands): habitational name from a place in Shropshire named Billingsley, from Old English Billingeslēah ‘clearing (Old English lēah) near a sword-shaped hill’ (billing). See Bill 2.
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