War of 1812
died befor 1870

Daughters of 1812
Johnathan Jennings Chapter
Dennison Smith Billings - 37th Regiment United States Militia. Received bounty land in Perry County, Indiana.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Name: Billings, Denison Smith
Regiment: 37th Regiment United States Infantry
Granted to: Denison Smith Billings
1 Dec 1851
Military Warrant
State Indiana
159.68 ACRES
Document # 4509
Twn 6s range 2w
SW1/4 SW1/4
Section 8
County Perry
Twn 6S range 2w
S1/2 SE1/4
Sec 7
County Perry
REGIMENT: 37th Regiment United States Infantry WAR OF 1812
Granted to: Denison Smith Billings

Note: this property is behind Deer Creek Baptist Church and is now Government Ground property of the United States.

Indiana Marriage Index
Name: Dennison S Billings
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 10 Jun 1832
Registration Place: , Jackson, Indiana, United States
Marriage License Date: 31 May 1832
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Clarissa Ann Morenn
Spouse's Gender: Female
Officiator's Name: Joseph Brown
Page: 90

1850 US Census, Troy Twn, Perry Indiana
Penizen Billings M 52 New York, United States (Denison)
Clarica Billings F 38 Tennessee, United States
Thomas Billings M 17 Indiana, United States
Amanda Billings F 15 Indiana, United States
Elizabeth Billings F 10 Indiana, United States
Joseph Billings M 7 Indiana, United States
William Billings M 3 Indiana, United States
Rachel Billings F 1 Indiana, United States

1860 US Census, Anderson Twn, Perry, Indiana
Dennison S Billings M 66 Connecticut
Clarissa Billings F 48 Tennessee
Amanda Billings F 26 Indiana
Betsy Billings F 20 Indiana
Rachael Billings F 11 Indiana
William Billings M 14 Indiana
James Billings M 2 Indiana

After Dennison's death his wife drew pension from his service.
War of 1812
1883 Pensioners of Perry County
Name: Clarissa Billings
Address: Cannelton
County: Perry
Widow 1812
Pension 13693

Marriage: Clarissa Ann Moreen b: ABT 1812 in Tennessee, Married: 31 MAY 1832 in Jackson, Indiana
Children
1. Thomas Bradford Billings b: MAY 1833 in Indiana
2. Amanda Billings b: 1835 in Indiana
3. Elizabeth 'Betsy' Billings b: ABT 1840 in Indiana w/o Alexander Quick
4. Joseph Billings b: ABT 1843 in Indiana
5. William Billings b: ABT 1846 in Indiana
6. Rachel B. Billings b: ABT 1849 in Indiana
7. James Billings b: ABT 1858 in Indiana (contributed)