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Roger Billings

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Roger Billings

Birth
Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Death
21 Oct 1869 (aged 74)
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Burial
Onondaga Hill, Onondaga County, New York, USA Add to Map
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The park, opposite Central High School, was named after Roger Billings, retired carriage maker and spirited citizen who improved the plot that was then Warren Park, overgrown with weeds. Billings was born Oct. 29, 1795, and died here Oct. 21, 1869. Prior to 1841 he lived in the town of Onondaga, coming to Syracuse in that year to open his carriage factory at S. Salina, S. Warren and E. Adams sts., now the site of the Owen apartment house, earlier the Frazer Flats.

SYRACUSE JOURNAL Tuesday, Aug 23, 1932
The park, opposite Central High School, was named after Roger Billings, retired carriage maker and spirited citizen who improved the plot that was then Warren Park, overgrown with weeds. Billings was born Oct. 29, 1795, and died here Oct. 21, 1869. Prior to 1841 he lived in the town of Onondaga, coming to Syracuse in that year to open his carriage factory at S. Salina, S. Warren and E. Adams sts., now the site of the Owen apartment house, earlier the Frazer Flats.

SYRACUSE JOURNAL Tuesday, Aug 23, 1932

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  • Created by: Cindy
  • Added: Dec 5, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8155949/roger-billings: accessed ), memorial page for Roger Billings (23 Oct 1794–21 Oct 1869), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8155949, citing Walnut Grove Cemetery, Onondaga Hill, Onondaga County, New York, USA; Maintained by Cindy (contributor 46573079).