Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings

American botanist and botanical collector (1869 - 1917)
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Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings

Summary

Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings is a human[1]. She was born in College Hill[2]. She was born on August 27, 1869[3]. She passed away in Woodstock[4]. She died on October 30, 1917[5]. She worked as a botanical collector[6] and botanist[7].

Key Facts

  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's place of birth was College Hill[2].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings passed away in Woodstock[4].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings was born on August 27, 1869[3].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings died on October 30, 1917[5].
  • Burial took place at Riverside Cemetery[8].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's father was Henry Hobart Vail[9].
  • Among Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's spouses was Franklin S. Billings[10].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's professions included botanical collector[6].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's professions included botanist[7].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings was educated at Wellesley College[12].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings is recorded as female[13].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's family name is recorded as Vail[15].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's family name is recorded as Billings[16].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's given name is recorded as Elizabeth[17].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's nickname is recorded as Bessie[18].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's different from is recorded as Elizabeth Billings[19].
  • Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's collection items at is recorded as Harvard University Herbaria[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings was born in College Hill[2]. She was born on August 27, 1869[3]. Her father was Henry Hobart Vail[9].

Education

Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings was educated at Wellesley College[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanical collector[6] and botanist[7].

Personal Life

Among Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's spouses was Franklin S. Billings[10].

Death and Burial

Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings died on October 30, 1917[5]. She passed away in Woodstock[4]. She is buried at Riverside Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings born?

Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings was born in College Hill[2].

Where did Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings die?

Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings passed away in Woodstock[4].

Who were Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's parents?

Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's father was Henry Hobart Vail[9].

Who was Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings married to?

Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings's spouses include Franklin S. Billings[10].

What did Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings do for work?

Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings worked as botanical collector[6] and botanist[7].

Where did Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings go to school?

Elizabeth Hewitt Vail Billings was educated at Wellesley College[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Internet Archive. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . FamilySearch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Women Who Studied Plants in the Pre-Twentieth Century United States and Canada. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Nickname Bessie
    Date of birth +1869-08-27T00:00:00Z
    Place of death Woodstock
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