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Axie Jane BYRD 1867–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 FEB 1867

Birth Location: Yancey Co., North Carolina

Death Date: 5 DEC 1953

Death Location: Masters Cemetery, Red Hill, Mitchell Co., North Carolina

Father: George BYRD

Mother: Nancy GARLAND

Spouse(s): O’Donaldson [MEYSTER]

Children(s): Theron [MEYSTER], Aaron [MEYSTER], George [MEYSTER], Lester [MEYSTER], Moses [MEYSTER], Dollie [MEYSTER], Eva [MEYSTER]

The story of Axie Jane BYRD began in 1867 in Yancey Co., North Carolina. Axie Jane BYRD married Odonaldson Don Masters Meyster, and had children including Aaron Masters Meyster, Dollie Masters Meyster, Eva L Masters Meyster, George Masters Meyster, Lester Masters Meyster, Moses Masters Meyster, Theron H Masters Meyster. Axie Jane BYRD passed away in 1953 in Masters Cemetery, Red Hill, Mitchell Co., North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Axie Jane BYRD began in 1867 in Yancey Co., North Carolina.
  • Axie Jane BYRD married Odonaldson Don Masters Meyster, and had children including Aaron Masters Meyster, Dollie Masters Meyster, Eva L Masters Meyster, George Masters Meyster, Lester Masters Meyster, Moses Masters Meyster, Theron H Masters Meyster.
  • Axie Jane BYRD passed away in 1953 in Masters Cemetery, Red Hill, Mitchell Co., North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Axie BYRD's Ancestors

Self
Axie BYRD
1867–1953
Birth Place: Yancey Co., North Carolina
Parents
George Franklin ‘Frank’ BYRD
1844–1942
Yancey Co., North Carolina
Nancy (Jane) GARLAND
1844–1904
Yancey Co., North Carolina
Grandparents
George (Washington ‘Broke Leg’) BYRD
1813–1885
Burke Co., North Carolina
Betsy (Jane ‘Jenny’ PHILLIPS) [MAT-JUDY]
1814–1856
Yancey Co., North Carolina
Hodge (Rayburn) GARLAND
1810–1863
Yancey Co., North Carolina
Nancy (Wiseman BAKER) [MAT-JUDY]
1812–1878
Buncombe Co., North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William I
1778–1862
Elizabeth [MAT-JUDY]
1784–1876
Lazarus [MAT-JUDY]
1781–1866
Jane GARLAND
1780–1855
David GARLAND
1779–1866
Sarah GARLAND
1780–1880
Thomas [MAT-JUDY]
1782–1867
Susannah WISEMAN
1781–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George BYRD
1730–1825
Margaret [HUDSON]
1760–1838
Gutridge GARLAND
1753–1848
Bridget HAMPTON
1769–1839
Gutridge GARLAND
1753–1848
Bridget HAMPTON
1769–1839
Humphrey GARLAND
1749–1834
Elizabeth BLANKENSHIP
1763–1842
William WISEMAN
1741–1839
Mary [DEVENPORT]
1741–1796

Axie BYRD's Descendants

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Axie (Jane) BYRD (28 FEB 1867–5 DEC 1953) m. O’Donaldson (‘Don’ MASTERS) [MEYSTER] (8 MAY 1864–5 MAY 1934)
  1. 1. Theron (H. MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1885–1973 m. Nancy OAKS 1884–1930
    1. 1. Jesse (‘Henry’ MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1919–1999 m. Mary (Virginia) McCORMICK 1919–2003
      1. 1. Gary (W. [DNA] MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1950–2015 m. Phyllis (Jean ‘PJ’) CORNELL 1949–2015
      2. 2. Leroy (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1946–2014 m. Brenda (Sue) PERRINE 1950–2023
    2. 2. Helen (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1909–1994 m. Wilbur (Leroy) MULVANEY 1906–1985
    3. 3. Dora (May MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1927–2009 m. Harold (Eugene ROBINSON) I 1921–1977 m. Herbert (L. ‘Herb’ WIDDOWS) I 1935–2007
      1. 1. Harold (Eugene ROBINSON) II 1946–2006
      2. 2. James (C. ‘Jim’) ROBINSON 1949–2021
    4. 4. Edgar (John MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1910–2002 m. Ida (Pearl) HARTTER 1915–1993
      1. 1. Bonnie (Jean MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1943–2017
      2. 2. Nadine (S. MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1950–2002
    5. 5. Philip (D. MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1912–2001 m. Dorothy (Eugeana) BOHANNON 1921–2002
    6. 6. Andrew (W. MASTERS [MEYSTER]) I 1915–2001 m. Mary (Frances) CLOUGH 1917–2012
      1. 1. Daniel (Lee MASTERS [MEYSTER]) I 1940–2010
    7. 7. Bert (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1920–2005
    8. 8. John (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1922–2005 m. Pauline (Luella) NORBITS 1927–1979
    9. 9. Donald (J. MASTERS [MEYSTER]) I 1927–2004 m. Colleen (Carmen) FLANAGAN 1930–1989
    10. 10. Park (R. MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1904–1987 m. Viola (H.) TAYLOR 1912–1979
      1. 1. Georgia (Grace MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1931–2023 m. Paul (Eugene) HARRIS 1933–1993 m. Mervin (B.) BARNETT 1917–1995 m. Joe (Hanner) LOOKABILL 1923–2018
    11. 11. Monie (M. MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1907–1991 m. John (R.) CAST 1901–2003
    12. 12. David (Javine MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1917–1976 m. Charlene (Margareete) MITCHELL 1918–2007
      1. 1. Thomas (Theron ‘Tom’ MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1947–2009
  2. 2. Aaron (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1895–1949 m. Vista TIPTON 1898–1994
    1. 1. Mabel (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1922–2003 m. Warren (M. YOUNG) [MAT-JUDY] 1916–1996
    2. 2. Billy (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1926–2007 m. Edna GOUGE 1930–2015
      1. 1. Peggy (Anne MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1948–2015
    3. 3. Gene (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1926–2007
  3. 3. George (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1887–1971 m. Isabell (Jane ‘Ibba’ HARRELL) [HERRELL] 1885–1971
    1. 1. Esda (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1910–2003 m. Walter (Lee) PRICE 1914–2009
    2. 2. Elnora (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1913–2001 m. Charles (V.) HEYWOOD 1913–1989
    3. 3. Gladys (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1915–1999 m. Arthur (Mack ‘Toby’) MONROE 1909–1998
      1. 1. Diane MONROE 1940–2010 m. Auburn (Tobias ‘Toby’ PENNINGTON) III 1940–2015
  4. 4. Lester (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1897–1986 m. Monie HUGHES 1909–1972
    1. 1. James (D. MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1927–1974
    2. 2. Buster (Denning MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1935–1993
  5. 5. Moses (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1899–1995 m. Margaret (H.) KING 1904–1995
  6. 6. Dollie (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1901–1985 m. Dallas GARLAND 1893–1967
  7. 7. Eva (L. MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1893–1981 m. David FORBES 1889–1932
    1. 1. James FORBES 1910–1973 m. Esther (Joanna) PIENS 1914–2006

Axie BYRD's Timeline

2 Records

1867
28 FEB 1867
Birth of Axie Jane BYRD in Yancey Co., North Carolina
Yancey Co., North Carolina
1953
5 DEC 1953
Age 86
Death of Axie Jane BYRD in Red Hill, Mitchell Co., North Carolina
Red Hill, Mitchell Co., North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 FEB 1867
    Event Place: Yancey Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, This information is from Masters Mountain Men Ancestry tree. I am related to her husband.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 DEC 1953
    Event Place: Red Hill, Mitchell Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, This information is from Masters Mountain Men Ancestry tree. I am related to her husband.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Masters Cemetery, Red Hill, Mitchell Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

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