Jacob Albert Billeisen1,2,3,4,5

M, (26 April 1813 - 23 September 1863)
     Jacob Albert Billeisen was born on 26 April 1813 at Baden.6,7,8 He married, at age 27, Elizabeth Scholderer, daughter of Jacob Friedrich Scholderer and Margaret Miller, on Thursday, 21 January 1841 at Ross County, Ohio.9 Jacob Albert Billeisen died on 23 September 1863 at age 50 years, 4 months and 28 days. He was buried in the Greenlawn Cemetery, located in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio.
     Various spellings:
Billeisen
Billison
Billisen
Bilisen. He was was listed in the 1850 census as a tinner circa 1850.10

Jacob Albert Billeisen was enumerated on 8 August 1850 as the head of household in the Seventh Census for the United States of America, Chillicothe / Scioto Township, Ross County, Ohio, as "Albert Bilisen," a tinner age 36 being born in Germany; his real estate was valued at $1,100, the equivalent of $23,900 in the year 2000. Elizabeth Scholderer also lived in the same household, as "Elizabeth Bilisen" age 26 being born in Ohio as did Mary Billeisen, age 7 being born in Ohio, Eliza Billeison, age 4 being born in Ohio, Jacob F. Billeisen, age 2 being born in Ohio, Jacob Limle, age 17 a "tinner" being born in Ohio, Alphia Shriner, age 17 a "tinner" being born in Germany and Mary Ford, age 19, Black, being born in Ohio.11 Jacob Albert Billeisen was was listed as a coper and tin smith on the 1860 census circa 1860.12

Jacob Albert Billeisen was listed as the head of household in the Eighth Census for the United States of America, enumerated on 20 June 1860 in the State of Ohio, Ross County, Chillicothe, 4th Ward as "Albert Billeison," a white male age 46 with an occupation of a coper & tin smith, being born in Baden and able to write; his real estate was valued at $2000, the equivalent of $40,800 in the year 2000 and his personal property was valued at $7000, the equivalent of $142,900 in the year 2000. We find Elizabeth Scholderer resided in the same household, as "Elisabeth Billeison" age 36 being born in Ohio; as did Mary Billeisen, age 17, being born in Ohio; Eliza Billeison, as "Lise Billeison" age 13, being born in Ohio and attending school in the past year; Jacob F. Billeisen, age 11, being born in Ohio and attending school in the past year; Margareth Billeison, as "Margreth Billeison" age 8, being born in Ohio and attending school in the past year; and Joseph Billeison, age 5, being born in Ohio.13

Children of Jacob Albert Billeisen and Elizabeth Scholderer

Last Edited=26 Sep 2019

Citations

  1. [S680] Transcribed in the 1930's by the Nathaniel Massie Chapter DAR, Ross County, Ohio Marriage Records 1798-1849, grooms section, p. 14, line 4, digital image of original published Fort Wayne, Ind.: Fort Wayne Public Library, 1975. (Images online; Ann Arbor, Michigan: ProQuest Information and Learning Company) http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, subscription database, accessed 8 September 2005. This record shows his name as: BILLEISON, Albert.
  2. [S683] Albert Bilisen household, 1850 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe / Scioto Township, between stamped pages 65 and 66, page 130 seems to written [very difficult to see], dwelling 1000, family 1000, lines 35 through 42. Digital image of the microfilm publication series: M432; roll: 725 from the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. (Images online; Ann Arbor, Michigan: ProQuest Information and Learning Company) http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, subscription database, accessed 10 September 2005. This entry shows his name as Albert Bilisen.
  3. [S917] Albert Billeison household, 1860 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe, 4th Ward, Chillicothe post office, page 60 stamped, page 119 written, dwelling 796, lines 14 through 20. Digital image of the microfilm publication series: M653; roll: 1030 from the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. (Images online; Ann Arbor, Michigan: ProQuest Information and Learning Company) http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, subscription database, accessed 12 February 2006. The entry on line 14 lists his name as Albert Billeison.
  4. [S1098] Mrs. Eliza Schaeffer obituary, clipping from an unidentified newspaper presumably from a local paper in Chillicothe, Ohio, 25 December 1924. This obituary was from a card file of copied, alphabetized and dated obituaries that have been compiled by visitors to the library. Chillicothe & Ross County Public Library, Chillicothe, Ohio.
  5. [S1516] Ross County, Ohio, "Ohio Deaths 1908-1953," death certificate no. 18267 (file no.) 43 (reg. no.), "Mary Hilbrecht," 4 March 1913; digitial image, FamilySearch Labs, Record Search (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/ : accessed 25 March 2008).
  6. [S683] Albert Bilisen household, 1850 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe / Scioto Township, between stamped pages 65 and 66, page 130 seems to written [very difficult to see], dwelling 1000, family 1000, lines 35 through 42. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 10 September 2005. This entry shows Albert Bilisen age 36 making his year of birth circa 1814, being born in Germany.
  7. [S917] Albert Billeison household, 1860 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe, 4th Ward, page 60 stamped, page 119 written, dwelling 796, lines 14 through 20. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 12 February 2006. The entry on line 14 shows the age of Albert Billeison as 45 years, being born in Baden, making his year of birth circa 1815.
  8. [S1516] Ross County, Ohio, "Ohio Deaths 1908-1953," death certificate no. 18267 (file no.) 43 (reg. no.), "Mary Hilbrecht," 4 March 1913. Shows the incorrect country of birth for Jacob Albert Billeisen as the United States.
  9. [S680] Transcribed in the 1930's by the Nathaniel Massie Chapter DAR, Ross County, Ohio Marriage Records 1798-1849, grooms section, p. 14, line 4. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 8 September 2005. This record shows: SHOULDEER, Eliz BILLEISON, Albert 21 Jan 1841.
  10. [S683] Albert Bilisen household, 1850 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe / Scioto Township, between stamped pages 65 and 66, page 130 seems to written [very difficult to see], dwelling 1000, family 1000, lines 35 through 42. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 10 September 2005. The entry on line 35 shows the occupation of Albert Billeison as a tinner.
  11. [S683] Albert Bilisen household, 1850 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe / Scioto Township, between stamped pages 65 and 66, page 130 seems to written [very difficult to see], dwelling 1000, family 1000, lines 35 through 42. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 10 September 2005. This entry shows Albert Bilisen age 36, Elizabeth Bilisen age 26, Mary Bilisen age 7, Eliza Bilisen age 4, Jacob Bilisen age 2, Jacob Limle age 17, Alphia Shriner age 17, Mary Ford age 19.
  12. [S917] Albert Billeison household, 1860 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe, 4th Ward, page 60 stamped, page 119 written, dwelling 796, lines 14 through 20. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 12 February 2006. The entry on line 14 shows the occupation of Albert Billeison as a coper & tin smith.
  13. [S917] Albert Billeison household, 1860 U.S. Census (Population Schedule) Ross County, Ohio, Chillicothe, 4th Ward, page 60 stamped, page 119 written, dwelling 796, lines 14 through 20. Online http://www.heritagequestonline.com/, accessed 12 February 2006. These entries show Albert Billeison age 45, Elisabeth Billeison age 36, Mary Billeison age 17, Lise Billeison age 13, Jacob Billeison age 11, Margreth Billeison age 8 and Joseph Billeison age 5.
  14. [S1097] Death of Jersey Billeisen, clipping from an unidentified newspaper presumably from a local paper in Chillicothe, Ohio, 3 December 1908. This obituary was from a card file of copied, alphabetized and dated obituaries that have been compiled by visitors to the library. Chillicothe & Ross County Public Library, Chillicothe, Ohio.