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Abraham Lafayette Byrd 1830–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1830

Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 8 Jun 1869

Death Location: Allen, Ohio, United States

Father: Andrew Bird

Mother: Cynthia Moore

Spouse(s): Rebecca Myers

Children(s): William Byrd

The story of Abraham Lafayette Byrd began in 1830 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States. Abraham Lafayette Byrd married Rebecca Myers, and had children including William Lafayette Byrd. Abraham Lafayette Byrd passed away in 1869 in Allen, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abraham Lafayette Byrd began in 1830 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States.
  • Abraham Lafayette Byrd married Rebecca Myers, and had children including William Lafayette Byrd.
  • Abraham Lafayette Byrd passed away in 1869 in Allen, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Bird
1808–1873
Birth Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
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Cynthia Moore
1810–1904
Birth Location: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Myers
1835–1920
Birth Location: Lima, Licking, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

William Byrd
1853–1933
Birth Location: Amanda, Allen, Ohio, USA
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Abraham Byrd's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Byrd
1830–1869
Birth Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Parents
Andrew Bird
1808–1873
Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Cynthia (Ann) Moore
1810–1904
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George (Byrd (or Bird)) Sr
1763–1826
Smiths Creek, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA
Hannah Allen
1769–1833
Mt Jackson, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA
Charles (Lee) Moore
1762–1850
Elizabeth Bird
1779–1834
Smiths Creek, Rockingham, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Burgesses
1737–1820
Rachel Ziegler
1736–1820
Reuben III
1748–1779
Lydia Moore
1750–1804
Andrew Capt.
1754–1838
Nancy Jones
1755–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lt. Bird
1695–1749
Magdelena Jonasson
1705–1750
Reuben Allen
1721–1751
Ingabo Hughes
1730–1790
Capt 💙
1712–1790

Abraham Byrd's Descendants

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Abraham (Lafayette) Byrd (30 Jun 1830–8 Jun 1869) m. Rebecca Myers (15 Nov 1835–29 Mar 1920)
  1. 1. William (Lafayette) Byrd 1853–1933 m. Mary (Margaret) HOCKER 1868–1895
    1. 1. Harley (O) Byrd 1890–1974 m. Lauretta (A) Byrd 1897–1976
      1. 1. Jack (Lee) Byrd 1934–2021
      2. 2. Alan (Eugene) Byrd 1935–1999
      3. 3. Eloise (May) Byrd 1926–1929
      4. 4. Jean (Evelyn) Byrd 1922–1983
      5. 5. Gerald (Lester) Byrd 1920–2005

Abraham Byrd's Timeline

2 Records

1830
30 Jun 1830
Birth of Abraham Lafayette Byrd in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
1869
8 Jun 1869
Age 39
Death of Abraham Lafayette Byrd in Allen, Ohio, United States
Allen, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1830
    Event Place: Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1869
    Event Place: Allen, Ohio, United States
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