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Edward Birdsong 1804–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 May 1804

Birth Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia

Death Date: 26 Jan 1859

Death Location: Girard, Russell, Alabama, USA

Father: Freeman Birdsong

Mother: Mary Finn

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The story of Edward Birdsong began in 1804 in Oglethorpe, Georgia. Edward Birdsong passed away in 1859 in Girard, Russell, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Birdsong began in 1804 in Oglethorpe, Georgia.
  • Edward Birdsong passed away in 1859 in Girard, Russell, Alabama, USA.

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Edward Birdsong's Ancestors

Self
Edward Birdsong
1804–1859
Birth Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia
Parents
Freeman Birdsong
1765–1841
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Mary (Frances) Finn
1768–1825
York, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Birdsong
1726–1798
St Charles Parish, Poquoson, York, Virginia
Frances Merritt
1726–1778
Brunswick, York, Virginia Colony
James (Finn) Rev
1742–1797
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Hannah Carr
1747–1835
Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island Colony
Great-Grandparents
Major II
1704–1785
Hannah Freeman
1701–1729
William Merritt
1691–1788
Elizabeth Phillips?
1691–1754
James 1277
1703–1791
Abigail Cary
1702–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Birdsong
1683–1750
Elizabeth Latimer
1681–1745
JOHN FREEMAN
1665–1725
Elizabeth Stokes
1667–1730
John Merritt
1656–1727
Martha Durden
1660–
John IV
1661–1740
Elizabeth Hyland
1665–1746
Edward Carr
1666–1711
Hannah Stanton
1670–1712

Edward Birdsong's Timeline

2 Records

1804
05 May 1804
Birth of Edward Birdsong in Oglethorpe, Georgia
Oglethorpe, Georgia
1859
26 Jan 1859
Age 55
Death of Edward Birdsong in Girard, Russell, Alabama, USA
Girard, Russell, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 May 1804
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1859
    Event Place: Girard, Russell, Alabama, USA

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