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Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird 1860 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jun 1860

Birth Location: Union, Marshall, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 Feb 1929

Death Location: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA

Father: Francis Bird

Mother: Margaret (Scears)

Spouse(s): John Ross

Children(s): Lula Ross, Melvin Ross, Orvel Ross, James Ross, William Ross, Drucella Ross

In 1860, Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird entered the world in Union, Marshall, West Virginia, USA, born to Francis M FRANK Bird and Margaret Jane MAGGIE Sayers (Scears). In 1900, Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird resided in Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia, USA. Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird married John Henry Ross, and had children including Lula A Ross, Melvin Q Ross, Orvel M Ross, James F Ross, William H Ross, Drucella M Ross. Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird passed away in 1929 in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird entered the world in Union, Marshall, West Virginia, USA, born to Francis M FRANK Bird and Margaret Jane MAGGIE Sayers (Scears).
  • In 1900, Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird resided in Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia, USA.
  • Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird married John Henry Ross, and had children including Lula A Ross, Melvin Q Ross, Orvel M Ross, James F Ross, William H Ross, Drucella M Ross.
  • Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird passed away in 1929 in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Bird's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Bird
1860 – 1929
Birth Place: Union, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis M FRANK Bird
1828 – 1873
Ohio County, (West) Virginia, USA
Margaret (Jane MAGGIE Sayers) (Scears)
1829 – 1898
Ohio County, (West) Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Scears (Sears)) (Sayers)
1777 – 1850
New Jersey
Elizabeth (Sayres)
1784 – 1870
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius (Sayers)
1750 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Bird's Descendants

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Elizabeth (LIZZIE) Bird (04 Jun 1860 – 08 Feb 1929) m. John (Henry) Ross (25 Aug 1858 – 16 Feb 1949)
  1. 1. Lula (A) Ross (May 1878 – )
  2. 2. Melvin (Q) Ross (Oct 1887 – 8 May 1964)
  3. 3. Orvel (M) Ross (abt 1888 – )
  4. 4. James (F) Ross (Nov 1889 – )
  5. 5. William (H) Ross (Jul 1896 – 30 September 1989)
  6. 6. Drucella (M) Ross (Sep 1899 – )

Elizabeth Bird's Timeline

5 Records

1860
04 Jun 1860
Birth of Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird in Union, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
Union, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
1886
1886
Age 26
Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird was married in Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
Marshall County, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird resided here in Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird resided here in Washington, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Washington, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1929
08 Feb 1929
Age 69
Death of Elizabeth LIZZIE Bird in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Union, Marshall, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: T625_66; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 42
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: 1769; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1241769
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Marshall County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ritchie, Ohio, West Virginia; Roll: 1769; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1241769

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: T625_66; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 42

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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