Your information on the Lords and Birds is essentially correct, but there
are
a few mistakes. In 1636, with his entire family, ranging in age from 4 to
25,
Thomas Lord joined the party of Reverend Thomas HOOKER and Mr. Stone,
and one hundred men, women and children which took it's departure from
Newtown
to form a new settlement on the Connecticut River. They traveled more than
one hundred
miles through a hideous and trackless wilderness to HARTFORD. These were
the first settlers
of Hartford.
There is a pl
Hi to all
I have very little info. on these two.
Mary Magdalena Shaver is the dau. of John Shaver/Shaffer/Shafer and Dorothy
Stoutimore of Rockingham Co. VA. Mary would have been born between 1800 and
1843. I have nothing but William Bird's name. Any help on these two would be
appreciated. Always willing to share information.
Thanks
Sue
I recently saw a query re George Bird and can't find it now. This is a
possiblity. Please e-mail me if this person thinks there maybe a connection.
1860 Menard CO ILL census Pettersburg postoffice twp 19 rang 7 p 74/5 l
530/506
Simeon Burd 28 b NY (family bible says PA)
Mary 24 Ohio
John 5 Mich
Mary(Ida) 3 Ind
Geo W 2
> What the heck is meant by "...leading his exposed men within the fort,
> >without
> >orders."
> >I would think one needn't be armed while INSIDE the fort.
> >
> >James
James,
At the Battle of Ft. Necessity, the garrison at the fort initially faced
off with the French troops outside the fort and exchanged volleys with
them for a time. Being outnumbered by the French and Indian force,
however, it was not a good idea to try to slug it out for long, and the
garrison troops soon made an orderly retreat thro
Launa and Fellow Bird Researchers:
When trying out a new search engine (www.alltheweb.com, which turned up things others didn't for me), I came across a set of transcribed Buncombe Co court recrods ca 1794-1795.
I have not gone through them with a fine tooth combe, but at the April 1795 session, Benjamin BIRD Sr. enters some estate administration papers for Benjamin Bird Jr., Thomas BIRD gave bond and security. The Bird brothers are also involved in the estate of Thomas ALLISON.
Here is the URL for the
Searching for information on Wilie Bird, Nash Co. resident. Wilie is found in the 1810 Nash Co. census. Nash Co. will for Wiley dated 1833 list parents but not wife and children. Would like to find the names of wife and children. Any help appreciated. Contact me at angela@cocentral.com Thanks
In a message dated 02/05/2000 10:38:29 PM Central Standard Time,
jmoore@marshill.com writes:
I have always heard that she was Dorothy Bird.
Well, HELLO!!!! I am so glad to hear from someone with the same problem.
Several weeks ago I joined the Bulkeley list and Hazel sent me an exerpt from
"THE BULKELEY GENEALOGY" by D. L. Jacobus A footnote at the bottom of page
16, "A guess made years ago, and still repeated by the ignorant, to the
effect that Mrs. Dorothy LORD, who with her family came to Americ
from the St. Lawrence Valley Genealogical Society (SLVGS) News, Fall
1999:
"The U. S. Postal Service has never had a stamp promoting family
history research, yet genealogy is America's most popular hobby. If you
would like to see a stamp honoring genealogy, contact the U. S. Postal
Service, 476 L'Enfant Plaza, SW, Room 4474B, Washing, DC 20260-6756, OR
e-mail them at: customer@email. usps.gov."
You might consider posting this on other lists to which you subscribe.
OK-Here's som more stuff my mom got for me.
Levi was born 14 Dec.1823 and Sarah Angeline Clark Bird was born 21 May 1832
These are my greatr-great grandparents. Still trying to get their states.
Jerry and Mildred Adams Bird are great-great uncle and aunt. They are from Hawthorne, WI. circa 1829
Roxann
Please use good subject lines, many people delete w/o opening all mail called
"digest", "my family", "roll call", "surname" or "genealogy". You want people
to read your mail, good subject lines help
Hi-I'm helping my mother with her searches. We are looking for any info on Levi and Sarah Bird. Also--Bird--Clark Johnson/Emma Louise Schultz Bird. All help greatly appreciated. Roxann lexi12horse@kca.net
Hi everyone
I'm new to the Bird list. I have been looking for my gggg-grandfather Thomas
BIRD born abt.1746 I don't know where yet. He married Elizabeth LORD 21 Apr.
1789 St.Michael Parish,Bishops Stortford,Hertford,England. They had four
sons William,Thomas,Edward Rant and John Bangham BIRD. Thomas died 25 Mar
1811 in Bishops Stortford,Hertford,England and his wife Elizabeth died June
1800. Does anyone have this family in their family tree?
Thank you in advance.
Regards
Kay Allan
mkallan@sageserve.com
Re your message:
Hi-I'm helping my mother with her searches. We are
looking for any info on Levi and Sarah
Bird. Also--Bird--Clark Johnson/Emma Louise Schultz
Bird. All help greatly appreciated.
Roxann lexi12horse@kca.net
where were Levi and Sarah Bird from and
approximately what years were they living. I too am
looking for Burd. this is what I know.
Eliza Burd was born 2-Apr-1827 (place
unknown) she is also referred to as Susannah.
and died 28-Aug-1892 at Putneyville PA. She married
John
Frederick Gearh
I am sorry, but I think the Bird/Burd line that you are searching for might
be a different one than mine. However, if I come across something to help
you with at a later date, I will let you know.
Good luck.At 04:19 PM 2/22/00 -0600, Connie R. Loftus wrote:
>Re your message:
>Hi-I'm helping my mother with her searches. We are
>looking for any info on Levi and Sarah
>Bird. Also--Bird--Clark Johnson/Emma Louise Schultz
>Bird. All help greatly appreciated.
>Roxann lexi12horse@kca.net
>
>where were Levi and S
>From: James and Sue Stone
>To: BIRD-L@rootsweb.com
>Subject: Re: [BIRD-L] Fwd: BIRD with G. WASHINGTON
>Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2000 20:17:47 -0700
>
>Hi.
>
>What the heck is meant by "...leading his exposed men within the fort,
>without
>orders."
>I would think one needn't be armed while INSIDE the fort.
>
>James
>
>Grant Johnston wrote:
>
> > A BIRD listed here with G. WASHINGTON
> >
I didn't write it, I just forwarded it. Contact hermfagley@juno.com
> > >
> > >Forwarded Message:
>
Hi All,
I am new to this list and am interested in the following family:
1- Nathaniel BIRD, bc 1728, d 4 Nov 1796 in Newport, RI, bur in Newport
+ Hannah (____), bc 1730, d 23 Nov 1816, bur in Newport
2- Clarissa BIRD, d before 2 Dec 1840
+ Christopher ELLERY 1768 - 1840
I would like to know the parents of Nathaniel as well as his birth place and
marriage date. If anyone could help me I would appreciate it very much.
Thanks, Millicent
Edward BYRD born between 1738-1740 died 30 Jan 1831, Martin Co., NC.
Does any one have a list of his siblinds?
My ancestor was Isaac BIRD/BYRD born between 1740-1750 who we believe
was living in Martin Co., NC in 1778 and was in Robeson Co., NC by
1787 the year the county was forme..
Could Isaac BIRD BYRD be relate to EDWARD BYRD?
Isaac BIRD/BYRD of Martin Co., NC sold land
DB "A" page 178 , 11 March 1778 that was owned by Edward BIRD who
purchased lthis land from Richard BIRD 6 Feb. 1735 DB "E
This is our Byrd family. Does anyone have a connection?
Descendants of Edward Byrd
1 [13] Edward Byrd
.. +Elizabeth Razor
........ 2 William Edward Byrd b: Abt. 1780 in Martin Co. North Carolina
d: August 12, 1840 in Hardin Co. TN
............ +Lovey Cherry b: Abt. 1784 in Martin Co. North Carolina
m: in North Carolina d: Abt. 1870 in Hardin Co. TN
................... 3 John Richard Byrd b: Abt. 1803 in North Carolina
I am interested in finding the parents of Prudence Bird who was married to
Martin Kellogg before 1630. Their son Daniel Kellogg was my ancestor. Is
there anyone out there researching the Kellogg and Bird families. Candee
Hi,
I found a interesting url for bird research that I thought you would be
interested in. It is www.rootsweb.com/~vabath/ It has a Bird Family It's
about time 4 volumes about 1/4 of the page down. Makes for interesting
reading if nothing else. Donna
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