John Thomas Billups

Birth Name John Thomas Billups
Gender male
Age at Death 49 years, 10 months, 9 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth May 5, 1906 Pennsylvania, United States   1a
Census April 18, 1910 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States 1910 John H Billups household 2
General

1910 Federal Census: PA, Philadelphia County, 36th Ward of Philadelphia
Series T624 Roll 1407 Page 7. Enum Dist 1, sheet 7A, line 47ff.
Taken on 18 Apr 1910
dwelling 150, family 150, at 2611 Manton St.

Billups, John H., 38, married 1x for 5 years, born in Pennsylvania, parents in England
-----, Josephine, 24, married 1x for 5 years, born in Pennsylvania, father in Maryland, mother in Pennsylvania, 4 children, 1 alive
-------, John T., 3, Son, born in PA
Love, John, W., 50, Boarder Widowed, born in PA
---, Albert R., 13, Boarder, single, born in PA

John H.'s occupation: stationary engineer.

Residence April 18, 1910 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States 2611 Manton Street 2
General

living at 2611 Manton Street when the 1910 census was taken

Census (Grandson) January 22, 1920 Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States   3a
Event Note

1920 Census, Abington Township, Montgomery County, PA, Series T625, Roll 1604, ED 66, Sheet 26B, line 56, dwelling 543
January 22, 1920
at 8 Lee Avenue

Thomas Windsor, Head, 56, born in Maryland, parents in Scotland, packer, chemical
Margaret D Windsor, Wife, 51, PA PA NJ born in Pennsylvania, father also, mother in New Jersey
George H. Windsor, Son, 31, born in Pennsylvania, single, director, refining co
Billups, John T., Grandson, 14, born in Pennsylvania, parents also, in school

Census (Head) April 5, 1930 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States 3425 Allegheny Avenue 4a
Event Note

1930 Census, Ward 38, Philadelphia, ED 51-770, Sheet 6b, last two lines
April 5, 1930
Renting at 3425 Allegheny Ave.

John T Billups, 23, age when married: 23, born in Pennsylvania, parents also, Occupation: operator, gas station
Mary G Billups, 20, age when married: 20, born in Pennsylvania, parents also, no occupation

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Residence (Head) 1935 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States 4157 Ridge Avenue 5a
Census (Head) April 11, 1940 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States 4157 Ridge Avenue 5a
Event Note

1940 Census, Ward 38, Philadelphia, ED 51-1410, sheet 10A
April 11, 1940

renting for $35 at 4157 Ridge Avenue
John T Billups, head, 34, 8 years school, born in Pennsylvania, book binder, Curtis Publishing, worked 40 hours last week, 50 weeks last year for $1500
Mae Billups, wife, 30, 8 years school, born in Pennsylvania
Edna Billups, daughter, 9, 3 years school, born in Pennsylvania

lived in same house in 1935. John T Billups provided the information

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Residence 1956 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States 4157 Ridge Ave 6a
Event Note

living at 4157 Ridge Ave when he died

Death March 14, 1956 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States   6a
Event Note

Pennsylvania Death Certificates, ancestry.com
John T Billups
died March 14, 1956, at Metropolitan Hospital, Philadelphia
usual residence: 4157 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia
born May, 5, 1905, in Pennsylvania
white, male, married
occupation: paper making
father: John T Billups, Sr
mother: Josephine Windsor
informant: Edna M Solarz, 4153 Ridge Ave
ever in Armed Forces: no
buried March 19, 1956, Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, PA

Burial March 19, 1956 Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States   7a 6a
Event Note

John T Billups
Birth: unknown
Death: Mar. 14, 1956
Burial: Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot: Silverbrook
Find A Grave Memorial# 69507558
His daughter Edna is in the same plot, on the same headstone

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father John Henry Billupsbetween October 1, 1871 and December 31, 1871December 3, 1916
Mother Josephine Florence Windsorbetween 1885 and 1886
         John Thomas Billups May 5, 1906 March 14, 1956
    Sibling     One Child Billups
    Brother     Charles Billups May 23, 1908 May 25, 1908
    Brother     Albert Lawrence Russell Billups May 2, 1909 May 2, 1909

Families

Family of John Thomas Billups and Mary G “Mae” Rambo

Married Wife Mary G “Mae” Rambo ( b. January 26, 1911 d. October 12, 1984 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1930 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States   8
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Edna Mae BillupsFebruary 14, 1931July 28, 1980
Betty Ann BillupsApril 6, 1940May 20, 2010

Source References

  1. Philadelphia City Births
      • Page: John Thomas Billups, 5 May 1906
      • Citation:

        "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Births, 1860-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB1J-GW9 : 25 September 2019), Jno. Thomas Billups, 05 May 1906; citing Birth, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, City of Philadelphia, Department of Records, Pennsylvania.

  2. 1910 United States Federal Census
  3. 1920 United States Census
      • Page: Thomas Windsor, Abington Township, Montgomery County, PA, Series T625, Roll 1604, ED 66, Sheet 26B, line 56, dwelling 543
  4. National Archives and Records Administration: 1930 United States Census
      • Page: John T Billups, Ward 38, Philadelphia, ED 51-770, Sheet 6b, last two lines
  5. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: John T Billups, Ward 38, Philadelphia, ED 51-1410, sheet 10A
  6. Pennsylvania Death Certificates
      • Page: John T Billups, March 14, 1956, Philadelphia
  7. findagrave.com
      • General:

        accessed Oct 2009.

  8. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes