Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1823/09/27 Frederick Billings is born into a farming family in the small Vermont town of Royalton. Born
1862/03/31 After a three week courtship, Julia Parmly marries Frederick Billings in New York City. The couple honeymoon in Philadelphia and attend a quick reception in New York City. The union will produce seven children. Groom Marriage of Julia Parmly and Frederick Billings
1862/04/11 Julia and Frederick Billings sail for California on the NORTHERN LIGHT, seen off by a tiny band of family and friends. Groom Marriage of Julia Parmly and Frederick Billings
1869/00/00 Frederick Billings buys Marsh Mansion. Home Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller Mansion and Gardens Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
1883/00/00 Endowed by Frederick Billings and designed to resemble the Winn Library in Woburn, Mass, the Billings Memorial Library is built on the campus of the University of Vermont in Burlington. Benefactor University Green Historic District, University of Vermont Burlington
1883/09/08 300 guests, Henry Villard, Frederick Billings and dignitaries from England and Germany attend Northern Pacific Railway's Golden Spike Ceremony. The track which had been torn up to be relaid ceremoniously. Work Northern Pacific Railroad Completion Site, 1883 Goldcreek, MT
1890/09/30 Fredrick Billings dies of heart disease in Woodstock He is buried at River Street Cemetery in Woodstock. Died Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park Woodstock
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