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Essie Byrd 1916–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1916

Birth Location: Menifee County, Kentucky

Death Date: 17 Aug 2006

Death Location: Bartow, Polk County, Florida

Father: Levi Perry-Byrd

Mother: Delilah Back-Wells

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The story of Essie Byrd began in 1916 in Menifee County, Kentucky. In 1920, Essie Byrd resided in Symmes, Edgar, Illinois, USA. Essie Byrd passed away in 2006 in Bartow, Polk County, Florida.

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Biography

  • The story of Essie Byrd began in 1916 in Menifee County, Kentucky.
  • In 1920, Essie Byrd resided in Symmes, Edgar, Illinois, USA.
  • Essie Byrd passed away in 2006 in Bartow, Polk County, Florida.

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Essie Byrd's Ancestors

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Essie Byrd
1916–2006
Birth Place: Menifee County, Kentucky
Parents
Levi Ferguson Perry-Byrd
1865–1947
Morgan Co, Kentucky
Delilah ("Lilly Belle") Back-Wells
1876–1956
Menifee County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William ("Bill" Jasper) Perry
1843–1911
Morgan County, Kentucky, United States
Huldah ("Huly") Montgomery
1841–1910
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Montgomery
1815–1894
Elizabeth Turman
1816–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi Montgomery
1795–1854
Rachal Dalton
1794–
Elijah Turman
1790–1868
Barbara Slusher
1790–

Essie Byrd's Timeline

3 Records

1916
24 Apr 1916
Birth of Essie Byrd in Menifee County, Kentucky
Menifee County, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 4
Essie Byrd resided here in Symmes, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Symmes, Edgar, Illinois, USA
2006
17 Aug 2006
Age 90
Death of Essie Byrd in Bartow, Polk County, Florida
Bartow, Polk County, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Menifee County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Symmes, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 61

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Symmes, Edgar, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Symmes, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 61

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 2006
    Event Place: Bartow, Polk County, Florida

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