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Ethel Genevia Bird 1908–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 December 1908

Birth Location: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 25 June 1982

Death Location: Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Bird

Mother: Elizabeth Allison

Spouse(s): Russell Sr

Children(s): Lucille French, Russell Jr, David French, Frances Bursey

The story of Ethel Genevia Bird began in 1908 in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America. In 1935, Ethel Genevia Bird resided in St Louis, Missouri. In 1940, Ethel Genevia Bird resided in St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA. Ethel Genevia Bird married Russell Raymond French Sr, and had children including David Elijah French, Frances Marie Bursey, Juanita French, Lucille Laverne French, Nancy French, Russell Raymond French Jr. Ethel Genevia Bird passed away in 1982 in Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ethel Genevia Bird began in 1908 in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Ethel Genevia Bird resided in St Louis, Missouri.
  • In 1940, Ethel Genevia Bird resided in St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA.
  • Ethel Genevia Bird married Russell Raymond French Sr, and had children including David Elijah French, Frances Marie Bursey, Juanita French, Lucille Laverne French, Nancy French, Russell Raymond French Jr.
  • Ethel Genevia Bird passed away in 1982 in Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Bird's Ancestors

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Ethel Bird
1908–1982
Birth Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Nelson Bird
1881–
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Juanita) Allison
1883–
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Milas) Bird
1850–1933
Waynesville, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Mollle (Roberts) (Byrd)
1850–1919
Buncombe Co, North Carolina
Elizabeth (Jane) WILSON
1842–1912
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Elijah (Marion) Allison
1840–1923
Davidson River, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Bird
1820–1925
Nancy Sitton
1825–1880
Francis Allison
1778–1867
Mary Allison
1809–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sitton
1801–1838
Mary McCLURE
1804–1875
Samuel Hefner
1773–
Catherine Wetzel
1775–1845

Ethel Bird's Descendants

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Ethel (Genevia) Bird (22 December 1908–25 June 1982) m. Russell (Raymond French) Sr (2 March 1902–9 January 1967)
  1. 1. Lucille (Laverne) French 1927–1994 m. George (Gerald) Hutchison 1913–1988
    1. 1. Bruce (D.) Hutchinson 1947–1999
  2. 2. Russell (Raymond French) Jr 1930–1976
  3. 3. David (Elijah) French 1928–2000
  4. 4. Frances (Marie) Bursey 1936–2021

Ethel Bird's Timeline

4 Records

1908
22 December 1908
Birth of Ethel Genevia Bird in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 27
Ethel Genevia Bird resided here in St Louis, Missouri
St Louis, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 32
Ethel Genevia Bird resided here in St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1982
25 June 1982
Age 74
Death of Ethel Genevia Bird in St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 December 1908
    Event Place: Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: St Ferdinand, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 June 1982
    Event Place: St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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