Colonel John Billups

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Name

Colonel John Billups

Given Name

John

Family Name

Billups

Birth Date

1802

Death Date

1870

Sex

Male

Occupation

Agriculture, Forestry, and/or Livestock
Government

Description

John Billups served as a Legislature Speaker of the House in 1859, President of Senate in 1861, and a trustee of the University of Georgia. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1823. Billups owned a plantation in Oglethorpe County.

Spouse of

Ann Matilda Abbott Billups

Parent of

Sarah Jane Taylor
Joel Abbot Billups
Charles William Billups
Thomas Carleton Billups
John Billups

Sibling of

Anna Ransome Baldwin Billups
Thomas Carleton Billups

Place of Origin

Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Same As

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44527912/john-billups

Bibliographic Citation

Annals of Athens, Georgia
University of Georgia Centennial Alumni Catalog

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1860, Unnamed, Female, Legal (Dowry) Event
1850, Unnamed, Mention Event