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Col William Byrd 1661–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1661

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 01 Jan 1777

Death Location: Westover, Virginia, USA

Father: John Byrd

Mother: Grace Stegge

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Col William Byrd began in 1661 in Henrico, Virginia, USA. Col William Byrd passed away in 1777 in Westover, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Col William Byrd began in 1661 in Henrico, Virginia, USA.
  • Col William Byrd passed away in 1777 in Westover, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Byrd
1620–1677
Birth Location: Brexton, Cheshire, England
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Grace Stegge
1625–1690
Birth Location: London, England
GS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col Byrd's Ancestors

Self
Col Byrd
1661–1777
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Byrd
1620–1677
Brexton, Cheshire, England
Grace Stegge
1625–1690
London, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Bird) Sr.
1600–1623
London, Middlesex, England
Mary Belden
1600–1664
Thomas Stegge
1600–1651
Elizabeth Bird
1600–1684
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bird
1570–1603
John Bird
1572–1608
Elizabeth Burgh
1572–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Byrd
1534–1572
Anne Phelkin
1530–

Col Byrd's Timeline

2 Records

1661
1661
Birth of Col William Byrd in Henrico, Virginia, USA
Henrico, Virginia, USA
1777
01 Jan 1777
Age 116
Death of Col William Byrd in Westover, Virginia, USA
Westover, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1777
    Event Place: Westover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: One World Tree (sm)
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