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Amanda Melissa Hamby 1855–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1855

Birth Location: Benton, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: 21 May 1948

Death Location: Oroville, Butte County, California, United States of America

Father: *William Hamby

Mother: Mary Dixon

Spouse(s): John Gyles, James Byrd

Children(s): Rosa Giles, John Byrd, Robert Byrd, Joseph Byrd, Eddie Byrd, Bell Byrd, Edward Byrd, James Byrd

Amanda Melissa Hamby was born in 1855 in Benton, Arkansas, United States, the child of William Harrison Hamby And Mary F Dixon. In 1900, Amanda Melissa Hamby resided in Rich Mountain, Polk, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Amanda Melissa Hamby resided in Hanna, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA. Amanda Melissa Hamby married James Thomas Jt Byrd, John M Gyles, and had children including Bell Byrd, Eddie Byrd, Edward D Byrd, James T Byrd, John Harrison Byrd, Joseph Franklin Byrd, Robert Council Byrd, Rosa Giles. Amanda Melissa Hamby passed away in 1948 in Oroville, Butte County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Amanda Melissa Hamby was born in 1855 in Benton, Arkansas, United States, the child of William Harrison Hamby And Mary F Dixon.
  • In 1900, Amanda Melissa Hamby resided in Rich Mountain, Polk, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Amanda Melissa Hamby resided in Hanna, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Amanda Melissa Hamby married James Thomas Jt Byrd, John M Gyles, and had children including Bell Byrd, Eddie Byrd, Edward D Byrd, James T Byrd, John Harrison Byrd, Joseph Franklin Byrd, Robert Council Byrd, Rosa Giles.
  • Amanda Melissa Hamby passed away in 1948 in Oroville, Butte County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amanda Hamby's Ancestors

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Amanda Hamby
1855–1948
Birth Place: Benton, Arkansas, United States
Parents
*William Harrison Hamby
1819–1908
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Mary (F) Dixon
1827–1908
Dowie Co, , North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Eli (William A) HAMBY
1791–1871
North Carolina
Sarah (Sary) Lewis
1797–1875
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Hamby
1755–1830
Rachel Simpson
1749–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Celia Williams
1725–1771
Francis Loyalist)
1731–1803

Amanda Hamby's Descendants

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Amanda (Melissa) Hamby (17 Feb 1855–21 May 1948) m. John (M) Gyles (6 October 1846–30 November 1876) m. James (Thomas (JT)) Byrd (Oct 1856–1934)
  1. 1. Rosa Giles 1877–1907
  2. 2. John (Harrison) Byrd 1886–1934
  3. 3. Robert (Council) Byrd 1884–1963 m. Rose (Elanor) Brown 1887–1975 m. Rosa Norma 1887–1975
  4. 4. Joseph (Franklin) Byrd 1889–1960
  5. 5. Eddie Byrd 1876–
  6. 6. Bell Byrd 1884–
  7. 7. Edward (D) Byrd 1873–1963 m. Addie Byrd 1884–
    1. 1. Zadie Byrd 1906–
    2. 2. Ivy Byrd 1908–
    3. 3. Robert (F) Byrd 1910–
  8. 8. James (T) Byrd 1898–

Amanda Hamby's Timeline

5 Records

1855
17 Feb 1855
Birth of Amanda Melissa Hamby in Benton, Arkansas, United States
Benton, Arkansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 45
Amanda Melissa Hamby resided here in Rich Mountain, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Rich Mountain, Polk, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
Amanda Melissa Hamby resided here in Hanna, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
Hanna, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
1948
21 May 1948
Age 93
Death of Amanda Melissa Hamby in Trona, San Bernardino, California, United States of America
Trona, San Bernardino, California, United States of America
1948
21 May 1948
Age 93
Death of Amanda Melissa Hamby in Butte, California, United States
Butte, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1855
    Event Place: Benton, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rich Mountain, Polk, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rich Mountain, Polk, Arkansas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1240072

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hanna, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hanna, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1255; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1375268

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1948
    Event Place: Trona, San Bernardino, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1948
    Event Place: Butte, California, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oroville, Butte County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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