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Dewey Colon Byrd 1918–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1918

Birth Location: , Harnett, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 18 Jul 1987

Death Location: Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Colon Byrd

Mother: Geneva Byrd

Spouse(s): Mary Dawson

Children(s): Kenneth Byrd

In 1918, Dewey Colon Byrd entered the world in , Harnett, North Carolina, United States, born to Colon Clyde Byrd And Geneva Catherine Byrd. In 1930, Dewey Colon Byrd resided in Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Car. In 1935, Dewey Colon Byrd resided in Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina. Dewey Colon Byrd married Mary Louise Dawson, and had children including Debbie B Brown, Donna B Hemminger, Gayle Louise Byrd, Kenneth Dewey Byrd. Dewey Colon Byrd passed away in 1987 in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Dewey Colon Byrd entered the world in , Harnett, North Carolina, United States, born to Colon Clyde Byrd And Geneva Catherine Byrd.
  • In 1930, Dewey Colon Byrd resided in Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Car.
  • In 1935, Dewey Colon Byrd resided in Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina.
  • Dewey Colon Byrd married Mary Louise Dawson, and had children including Debbie B Brown, Donna B Hemminger, Gayle Louise Byrd, Kenneth Dewey Byrd.
  • Dewey Colon Byrd passed away in 1987 in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Dewey Byrd's Ancestors

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Dewey Byrd
1918–1987
Birth Place: , Harnett, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Colon Clyde Byrd
1888–1979
Bunnlevel, Harnett Co., NC
Geneva (Catherine) Byrd
1893–1978
, Harnett, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
George (Edward) Byrd
1848–1921
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Janett (Elizabeth) Parker
1850–1910
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Edgus (Tucker "Ed") Byrd
1869–1950
Johnston County North Carolina, USA
Laura (Etta) Smith
1869–1946
Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Byrd
1823–1893
Charlotte Surles
1825–1898
Samuel Parker
1805–1880
Mary Surles
1813–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dewey Byrd's Descendants

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Dewey (Colon) Byrd (30 Aug 1918–18 Jul 1987) m. Mary (Louise) Dawson (Apr 12, 1919–Oct 26, 1994)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Dewey) Byrd 1940–1995

Dewey Byrd's Timeline

5 Records

1918
30 Aug 1918
Birth of Dewey Colon Byrd in , Harnett, North Carolina, United States
, Harnett, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 12
Dewey Colon Byrd resided here in Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Dewey Colon Byrd resided here in Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina
Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 22
Dewey Colon Byrd resided here in Stewart's Creek Township, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Stewart's Creek Township, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1987
18 Jul 1987
Age 69
Death of Dewey Colon Byrd in Erwin, Harnett Co., NC
Erwin, Harnett Co., NC

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1918
    Event Place: , Harnett, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Stewarts Creek, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Stewart's Creek Township, Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bunnlevel
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News and Observer; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1987; Publication Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; ,0.112244524,0.33682793,0.2444609&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1987
    Event Place: Erwin, Harnett Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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