I can't find him either. The most likely one has a father named Isaac. I couldn't find a birth or marriage registration for an Arthur Billingham in the right period to be his father either.
"The present is the key to the past" - Charles Lyell
1911: 7 Sheffield Street, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill [earlier census say 6 Sheffield Street] Arthur Billingham 48 Head Wid Chainmaker James Billingham 22
Probate Billingham, Arthur of 6 Sheffield-street Quarry Bank Staffordshire died 19 October 1913 Administration London 23 August to Alice Billingham widow Effects [pounds]126 13s 4d.
Deaths Dec 1913 Billingham Arthur 51 Stourbridge 6c 46
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1912 Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Church / Register Office Registers At Reference BILLINGHAM Arthur WEAVER Alice Stourbridge Register Office Dudley Register Office 001/029/28
If only that was a church wedding!
"The present is the key to the past" - Charles Lyell
a bit more info for bcc -- 18 Apr 1886 Christ Church Quarry Bank Albert BILLINGHAM 19 B Chain Maker Quarry Bank Father Albert Billingham Chain Maker Mira BROOKS 19 S Dress Maker Quarry Bank Father Stephen Brooks Chain Maker After Banns Both Signed Wit; Mary Ann Billingham / Fanny F Billingham
“As I learned from growing up, you don’t mess with your grandmother.” — Prince William
a bit more info for bcc -- 18 Apr 1886 Christ Church Quarry Bank Albert BILLINGHAM 19 B Chain Maker Quarry Bank Father Albert Billingham Chain Maker Mira BROOKS 19 S Dress Maker Quarry Bank Father Stephen Brooks Chain Maker After Banns Both Signed Wit; Mary Ann Billingham / Fanny F Billingham
(looked up by Rockyfowler) Marriage St Thomas Dudley, 25 Mar 1883 Easter Day John BILLINGHAM 19 B Chain Maker Dudley Father John Billingham Chain Maker Fanny Frances BILLINGHAM 20 S Dudley father Albert Billingham Chain Maker After Banns Both Signed Wit; [b]Arthur Billingham[/b] / Mary Ann Billingham X
Baptism 1877 29 Apr Age: 12 Christ Church Quarry Bank Fanny Frances daur of Albert & Eliza BILLINGHAM born 8 Dec 1864 at Sheffield Father is Chain Maker (Sheffield is part of Quarry Bank)
“As I learned from growing up, you don’t mess with your grandmother.” — Prince William
(looked up by Rockyfowler) Marriage St Thomas Dudley, 25 Mar 1883 Easter Day John BILLINGHAM 19 B Chain Maker Dudley Father John Billingham Chain Maker Fanny Frances BILLINGHAM 20 S Dudley father Albert Billingham Chain Maker After Banns Both Signed Wit; [b]Arthur Billingham[/b] / Mary Ann Billingham X
Baptism 1877 29 Apr Age: 12 Christ Church Quarry Bank Fanny Frances daur of Albert & Eliza BILLINGHAM born 8 Dec 1864 at Sheffield Father is Chain Maker (Sheffield is part of Quarry Bank)[/quote
Yes, but that is Arthur jnr witnessing the wedding of his wife's sister. Can you see Arthur snr anywhere at all? Or Arthur jnr as a witness to a wedding that is not on his wife's side?
"The present is the key to the past" - Charles Lyell
1891: Sheffield Street, Kingswinford SCH 64# Arthur Billingham 28 Head Chainmaker Mushroom Green, Worc Mary A Billingham 28 Wife Quarry Bank Arthur J Billingham 6 Son Quarry Bank James Billingham 2 Son Quarry Bank
SCH 63# Alexander Billingham 31 Mary E Billingham 28 Sarah J Billingham 8 James J Billingham 6 Alice Billingham 1
SCH 62# John Billingham 27 Fanny F Billingham 24 Albert C? Billingham 6
we know mary A and fanny f are sisters but is alexander related to arthur ?