William Billings

• Born: abt 1766, Newport RI
• Marriage: Amy Burr on 28 Nov 1799 in Providence RI
• Died: 19 Jun 1813, Providence RI

  General notes:

Pewtersmith

  Events in his life were:

• Alternate Mark

• He worked from 1791 to 1798 as a pewtersmith in Providence RI from a shop "In the Main Street, Providence, near Messieurs Joseph and William Russell Store, and directly opposite Col. Knight Dexter."

• He was a partner from 1798 to 1801 with Job Danforth in Providence RI as DANFORTH & BILLINGS, with a shop "a few doors North of the Meeting House." ¹¹

• Porringer, c 1791-1798
  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
  h: 1 5/8"

• He worked from 1801 to 1806 as a pewtersmith in Providence RI ¹¹

William married Amy Burr, daughter of Ezekiel Burr and Alice Whipple, on 28 Nov 1799 in Providence RI. (Amy Burr was born in 1773 in Providence RI and died in 1856.)