T own ships ▁in ▁High land ▁County , ▁Ohio ▁Category : T own ships ▁in ▁Ohio <0x0A> </s> ▁Elizabeth ▁Bill ington ▁( 1 7 6 5 ▁or ▁ 1 7 6 8 , ▁in ▁London 2 5 ▁August ▁ 1 8 1 8 , ▁in ▁Ven ice ) ▁was ▁a ▁British ▁opera ▁singer . ▁ ▁Life ▁ ▁She ▁was ▁probably ▁born ▁about ▁ 1 7 6 8 ▁in ▁L itch field ▁Street , ▁So ho , ▁London . ▁She ▁was ▁the ▁daughter ▁of ▁Carl ▁We ich sel , ▁a ▁native ▁of ▁Frei berg , ▁in ▁Sax ony , ▁principal ▁ob o ist ▁at ▁the ▁King ' s ▁Theatre . ▁ ▁Her ▁mother , ▁Freder ika , ▁n ée ▁We ir man , ▁an ▁English ▁vocal ist ▁of ▁some ▁distinction , ▁was ▁a ▁pup il ▁of ▁Johann ▁Christian ▁Bach , ▁and ▁sang ▁at ▁V aux hall ▁with ▁success ▁between ▁ 1 7 6 5 ▁and ▁ 1 7 7 5 . ▁ ▁Elizabeth ▁We ich sel ▁received ▁her ▁earliest ▁musical ▁instruction , ▁in ▁company ▁with ▁her ▁brother ▁Charles ▁( who ▁afterwards ▁was ▁known ▁as ▁a ▁viol in ist ) ▁from ▁her ▁father , ▁under ▁whom ▁she ▁studied ▁the ▁pian of orte ▁with ▁such ▁ass id u ity ▁that ▁on ▁ 1 0 ▁March ▁ 1 7 7 4 ▁she ▁played ▁at ▁a ▁concert ▁at ▁the ▁Hay market ▁for ▁her ▁mother ' s ▁benefit . ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁her ▁father ' s ▁instruction ▁she ▁studied ▁under ▁Johann ▁Samuel ▁Sch ro eter , ▁and ▁before ▁she