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Francis Benjamin Bird 1902–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jun 1902

Birth Location: Evart, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 1963

Death Location: Bath, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Edward (Jr)

Mother: Mary Minier

Spouse(s): Elsie Thomas, Grace Webb

Children(s): Melvin Bird, JoAnn Bird

The story of Francis Benjamin Bird began in 1902 in Evart, Michigan, USA. In 1910, Francis Benjamin Bird resided in Belknap, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Francis Benjamin Bird resided in Allis, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. Francis Benjamin Bird married Elsie B Thomas, Grace Viola Webb, and had children including Frederick L Bird, Joann Margaret Bird, Lee A Bird, Melvin Edwin Bird. Francis Benjamin Bird passed away in 1963 in Bath, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis Benjamin Bird began in 1902 in Evart, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1910, Francis Benjamin Bird resided in Belknap, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Francis Benjamin Bird resided in Allis, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA.
  • Francis Benjamin Bird married Elsie B Thomas, Grace Viola Webb, and had children including Frederick L Bird, Joann Margaret Bird, Lee A Bird, Melvin Edwin Bird.
  • Francis Benjamin Bird passed away in 1963 in Bath, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward (Jr)
1848–1924
Birth Location: Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
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Mary Minier
1860–1920
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Elsie Thomas
1901–
Birth Location: Michigan
ET
Grace Webb
1905–1997
Birth Location: Bath, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America
GW

Children(s)

Melvin Bird
1921–1981
Birth Location: Near Rainy L, Michigan
MB
JoAnn Bird
1933–2016
Birth Location: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, United States of America
JB

Francis Bird's Ancestors

Self
Francis Bird
1902–1963
Birth Place: Evart, Michigan, USA
Parents
Edward George Bird (Jr)
1848–1924
Pennfield, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Minier
1860–1920
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
George Bird
1828–1908
New Jersey
Louisa Smith
1831–1899
Michigan
Aaron Minier
1837–1913
Stark, Ohio, United States
Lydia (M) Fox
1838–1897
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Elias Bird
1796–1879
Mary Trimmer
1796–1883
Arba Smith
1783–1868
Mary Hall
1787–1875
Lawrence Minier
1805–1879
Rachel Whetstone
1817–1840
William Fox
1785–1853
Elizabeth Myers
1797–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac III
1772–1839
Elizabeth Leeson
1773–1865
Conrad Trimmer
1764–
Maria Youngs
1767–
William Smith
1736–1805
Eunice Comstock
1741–1834
Seth Sr.
1770–1848
Hannah Hubbard
1766–1830
Michael Minier
1774–1830
Theodora Schooley
1776–
John Whetstone
1774–1836
Mary Magdalina
1775–1852
Jacob Myers
1753–1812
Ann Ent
1764–1806

Francis Bird's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Benjamin) Bird (17 Jun 1902–1963) m. Elsie (B) Thomas (abt 1901–) m. Grace (Viola) Webb (12 June 1905–18 January 1997)
  1. 1. Melvin (Edwin) Bird 1921–1981
  2. 2. JoAnn (Margaret) Bird 1933–2016

Francis Bird's Timeline

8 Records

1902
17 Jun 1902
Birth of Francis Benjamin Bird in Evart, Michigan, USA
Evart, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Francis Benjamin Bird resided here in Belknap, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA
Belknap, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Francis Benjamin Bird resided here in Allis, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA
Allis, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Francis Benjamin Bird resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Francis Benjamin Bird resided here in Bath, Clinton, Michigan
Bath, Clinton, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 38
Francis Benjamin Bird resided here in Bock Twp, Bath, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Bock Twp, Bath, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Francis Benjamin Bird resided here in Bath, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Bath, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1963
1963
Age 61
Death of Francis Benjamin Bird in Michigan
Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1902
    Event Place: Evart, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 96
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bath, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01743; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 19-1
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Allis, Presque Isle, Michigan; Roll: T625_791; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 312; Image: 842
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 2340725
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belknap, Presque Isle, Michigan; Roll: T624_671; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0171; FHL microfilm: 1374684
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 158; Film Description: 1921 Midland - 1921 St Joseph
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bath, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: 2421; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 19-1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Belknap, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Belknap, Presque Isle, Michigan; Roll: T624_671; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0171; FHL microfilm: 1374684

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Allis, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Allis, Presque Isle, Michigan; Roll: T625_791; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 312; Image: 842

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 2340725

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bath, Clinton, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bath, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01743; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 19-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bock Twp, Bath, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bath, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01743; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 19-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bath, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bath, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: 2421; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 19-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bath, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 96

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Onaway, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 158; Film Description: 1921 Midland - 1921 St Joseph

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bath, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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