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William R. Byrd¹

M, #110761, b. February 1860

Father*: Bratcher Byrd² b. c 1835
Mother*: Margaret (?)² b. c 1832

Family: Martha Jane (?) b. Feb 1859

Marriage*: William R. Byrd married Martha Jane (?) on circa 1880 mar 20 y in 1900 census.¹

Christopher C. Byrd¹ b. Sep 1880
Loranzo D. Byrd¹ b. Nov 1882
Allen K. Byrd+¹ b. Jul 1883
Melvina Byrd¹ b. Apr 1884
Rachel Byrd¹ b. Jun 1889
Emsley Byrd¹ b. Jun 1892
Marion F. Byrd¹ b. Oct 1894
Mary E. Byrd¹ b. Jul 1897

Biography

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Birth

Feb, 1860

TN, USA, age 9 in 1870 census; age 19 in 1880 census; age 40 in 1900 census; age 50 in 1910 census¹

Marriage

circa 1880

mar 20 y in 1900 census¹

1880 Census

1880

Straight Fork, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 19, farmer; 2 farms from Bratcher & Margaret Byrd, age 47³

1900 Census

1900

Scott Co., TN, USA, age 40, farmer; Jessie Byrd & James Byrd families next door¹

1910 Census

1910

Dist. 6, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 50, farmer⁴

Parents - S

parents born in TN

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 129; line 79, dwl 50-51.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1559; Page: 254B; Image: 45; Family History Library Film: 553058; line 15, dwl 22.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Straight Fork, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 246C; Enumeration District: 129; line 17, dwl 46-46.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 6, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0167; Image: 804; FHL Number: 1375528; line 64, dwl 38-38.

Martha Jane (?)^1,2

F, #110762, b. February 1859

Family: William R. Byrd b. Feb 1860

Marriage*: Martha Jane (?) married William R. Byrd, son of Bratcher Byrd and Margaret (?), on circa 1880 mar 20 y in 1900 census.¹

Christopher C. Byrd¹ b. Sep 1880
Loranzo D. Byrd¹ b. Nov 1882
Allen K. Byrd+¹ b. Jul 1883
Melvina Byrd¹ b. Apr 1884
Rachel Byrd¹ b. Jun 1889
Emsley Byrd¹ b. Jun 1892
Marion F. Byrd¹ b. Oct 1894
Mary E. Byrd¹ b. Jul 1897

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Feb, 1859

TN, USA, age 20 in 1880 census; age 41 in 1900 census¹

Marriage

circa 1880

mar 20 y in 1900 census¹

1880 Census

1880

Straight Fork, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 19, farmer; 2 farms from Bratcher & Margaret Byrd, age 47³

1900 Census

1900

Scott Co., TN, USA, age 40, farmer; Jessie Byrd & James Byrd families next door¹

1910 Census

1910

Dist. 6, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 50, farmer²

Parents - D

parents born in TN

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 129; line 79, dwl 50-51.
[S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 6, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0167; Image: 804; FHL Number: 1375528; line 64, dwl 38-38.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Straight Fork, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 246C; Enumeration District: 129; line 17, dwl 46-46.

Christopher C. Byrd¹

M, #110763, b. September 1880

Father*: William R. Byrd¹ b. Feb 1860
Mother*: Martha Jane (?)¹ b. Feb 1859

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Sep, 1880

TN, USA, age 19 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 129; line 79, dwl 50-51.

Loranzo D. Byrd¹

M, #110764, b. November 1882

Father*: William R. Byrd¹ b. Feb 1860
Mother*: Martha Jane (?)¹ b. Feb 1859

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Nov, 1882

TN, USA, age 17 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 129; line 79, dwl 50-51.

Melvina Byrd¹

F, #110765, b. April 1884

Father*: William R. Byrd¹ b. Feb 1860
Mother*: Martha Jane (?)¹ b. Feb 1859

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Apr, 1884

TN, USA, age 15 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 129; line 79, dwl 50-51.

Rachel Byrd¹

F, #110766, b. June 1889

Father*: William R. Byrd¹ b. Feb 1860
Mother*: Martha Jane (?)¹ b. Feb 1859

Biography

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Birth

Jun, 1889

TN, USA, age 11 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 129; line 79, dwl 50-51.

Emsley Byrd¹

M, #110767, b. June 1892

Father*: William R. Byrd¹ b. Feb 1860
Mother*: Martha Jane (?)¹ b. Feb 1859

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

Jun, 1892

TN, USA, age 7 in 1900 census (1882 given)¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 129; line 79, dwl 50-51.

Marion F. Byrd¹

M, #110768, b. October 1894

Father*: William R. Byrd¹ b. Feb 1860
Mother*: Martha Jane (?)¹ b. Feb 1859

Biography

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Birth

Oct, 1894

TN, USA, age 5 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 129; line 79, dwl 50-51.

Mary E. Byrd¹

F, #110769, b. July 1897

Father*: William R. Byrd¹ b. Feb 1860
Mother*: Martha Jane (?)¹ b. Feb 1859

Biography

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Birth

Jul, 1897

TN, USA, age 2 in 1900 census¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Civil District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1595; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 129; line 79, dwl 50-51.

Bratcher Byrd¹

M, #110770, b. circa 1835

Father*: William Byrd b. bt 1801 - 1803, d. 16 Feb 1883
Mother*: Elizabeth Shoopman¹ b. c 1806

Family: Margaret (?) b. c 1832

Marriage*: Bratcher Byrd married Margaret (?)¹

William R. Byrd+¹ b. Feb 1860

Biography

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Birth

circa 1835

TN, USA, age 16 in 1850 census; age 23 in 1860 census; age 35 in 1870 census; age 47 in 1880 census¹

Marriage

1860 Census

Jan 13, 1860

Dist. 5, Scott Co., VA, USA, age 23, farmer²

1870 Census

1870

Dist. 4, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 35, farmer¹

1880 Census

1880

Straight Fork, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 47, farmer³

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1559; Page: 254B; Image: 45; Family History Library Film: 553058; line 15, dwl 22.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , District 5, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1271; Page: 213; Image: 432; Family History Library Film: 805271; line 36, dwl 76.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Straight Fork, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 246C; Enumeration District: 129; line 26, dwl 49-49.

William Byrd

M, #110771, b. between 1801 and 1803, d. 16 February 1883

Family: Elizabeth Shoopman b. c 1806

Marriage*: William Byrd married Elizabeth Shoopman.²

Bratcher Byrd+ b. c 1835

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

between 1801 and 1803

NC, USA, age 49 in 1850 census; age 56 in 1860 censusage 67 in 1870 census; age 76 in 1880 census¹

Marriage

1850 Census

1850

Dist. 18, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 49, farmer³

1860 Census

1860

Dist. 4, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 56, farmer⁴

1870 Census

1870

Dist. 4, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 67, farmer; next door to son Bratcher¹

Death

Feb 16, 1883

Scott Co., TN, USA

Parents - S

parents born in NC

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1559; Page: 254B; Image: 45; Family History Library Film: 553058; line 21, dwl 23.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1559; Page: 254B; Image: 45; Family History Library Film: 553058; line 15, dwl 22.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , District 18, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M432_895; Page: 366A; Image: 18; line 6, dwl 78-78.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1271; Page: 210; Image: 425; Family History Library Film: 805271; line 8, dwl 110.

Elizabeth Shoopman¹

F, #110772, b. circa 1806

Family: William Byrd b. bt 1801 - 1803, d. 16 Feb 1883

Marriage*: Elizabeth Shoopman married William Byrd.²

Bratcher Byrd+² b. c 1835

Biography

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Corresponded with author

Birth

circa 1806

VA, USA, age 44, VA, in 1850 census; age "47", NC, in 1860 census; age 64, VA, in 1870 census²

Marriage

1850 Census

1850

Dist. 18, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 49, farmer³

1860 Census

1860

Dist. 4, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 56, farmer⁴

1870 Census

1870

Dist. 4, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 67, farmer; next door to son Bratcher¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1559; Page: 254B; Image: 45; Family History Library Film: 553058; line 21, dwl 23.
[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1559; Page: 254B; Image: 45; Family History Library Film: 553058; line 15, dwl 22.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , District 18, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M432_895; Page: 366A; Image: 18; line 6, dwl 78-78.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1271; Page: 210; Image: 425; Family History Library Film: 805271; line 8, dwl 110.

Margaret (?)¹

F, #110773, b. circa 1832

Family: Bratcher Byrd b. c 1835

Marriage*: Margaret (?) married Bratcher Byrd, son of William Byrd and Elizabeth Shoopman.¹

William R. Byrd+¹ b. Feb 1860

Biography

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A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

circa 1832

TN, USA, age 28 in 1860 census; age 47 in 1880 census²

Marriage

1860 Census

Jan 13, 1860

Dist. 5, Scott Co., VA, USA, age 23, farmer²

1870 Census

1870

Dist. 4, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 35, farmer¹

1880 Census

1880

Straight Fork, Scott Co., TN, USA, age 47, farmer³

Parents - D

parents born in TN

Pedigree

Citations

[S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , District 4, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1559; Page: 254B; Image: 45; Family History Library Film: 553058; line 15, dwl 22.
[S1227] 1860 U.S. Federal Census , District 5, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1271; Page: 213; Image: 432; Family History Library Film: 805271; line 36, dwl 76.
[S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Straight Fork, Scott, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 246C; Enumeration District: 129; line 26, dwl 49-49.