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Charles Shaeffer Bird 1839–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1839

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Father: David Dresser

Mother: Mary Shaffer

Spouse(s): Sarah Bird

Children(s): Florence Bird, Charles Bird, Edith death, Howard death, Laura Bird

In 1839, Charles Shaeffer Bird entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to David Bird Moroco Dresser And Mary Elizabeth Shaffer. In 1863, Charles Shaeffer Bird resided in Pennsylvania, United States. In 1880, Charles Shaeffer Bird resided in Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA. Charles Shaeffer Bird married Sarah Jane Christy Bird, and had children including Charles D Bird, Edith M Bird A Child Death, Florence Mabelle Bird, Howard A Bird A Child Death, Laura J Bird. Charles Shaeffer Bird passed away in 1916 in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Charles Shaeffer Bird entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to David Bird Moroco Dresser And Mary Elizabeth Shaffer.
  • In 1863, Charles Shaeffer Bird resided in Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1880, Charles Shaeffer Bird resided in Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Charles Shaeffer Bird married Sarah Jane Christy Bird, and had children including Charles D Bird, Edith M Bird A Child Death, Florence Mabelle Bird, Howard A Bird A Child Death, Laura J Bird.
  • Charles Shaeffer Bird passed away in 1916 in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charles Bird's Ancestors

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Charles Bird
1839–1916
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
David Bird Moroco Dresser
1798–1872
Pine Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Mary (Elizabeth) Shaffer
1803–1876
Pine Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John Bird
1776–1825
Coventy Parish, Somerset, Maryland
Rachel Bird
1772–1860
Delaware, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Bird's Descendants

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Charles (Shaeffer) Bird (Jul 1839–1916) m. Sarah (Jane Christy) Bird (5 Apr 1849–22 Nov 1941)
  1. 1. Florence (Mabelle) Bird 1884–1945 m. Howard (Nieman) Pennypacker 1881–1953 m. Herbert (Lee) Bogardus 1886–1978
    1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth Pennypacker) Bogardus 1906–
    2. 2. Robert (Lincoln) Bogardus 1924–1980
  2. 2. Charles (D.) Bird 1875–1957 m. Jane (M) Irvine 1887–1958
  3. 3. Edith (M. Bird a child) death 1878–1884
  4. 4. Howard (A. Bird a child) death 1880–1882
  5. 5. Laura (J.) Bird 1889–1966

Charles Bird's Timeline

5 Records

1839
Jul 1839
Birth of Charles Shaeffer Bird in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1863
1 July 1863
Age 24
Charles Shaeffer Bird resided here in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 41
Charles Shaeffer Bird resided here in Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 61
Charles Shaeffer Bird resided here in North Wales, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
North Wales, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
1916
1916
Age 77
Death of Charles Shaeffer Bird in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1839
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1106; Page: 540D; Enumeration District: 159
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Wales, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0257; FHL microfilm: 1241444
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1106; Page: 540D; Enumeration District: 159

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North Wales, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Wales, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0257; FHL microfilm: 1241444

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 013651-016500
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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