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George William BYRD 1730–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1730

Birth Location: Richmond Co., Virginia

Death Date: ABT 1825

Death Location: Byrd Branch Cemetery, Burnsville, Yancey Co., North Carolina

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Spouse(s): Margaret [HUDSON]

Children(s): William I, Annie BYRD

George William BYRD was born in 1730 in Richmond Co., Virginia, the child of John Byrd And Rebecca Sutton. George William BYRD married Margaret Annie Hutson Hudson, and had children including Annie Byrd, Christopher Byrd, Elizabeth Byrd, George W Byrd, Levicia Keziah Byrd, Mary Byrd, Patrick Pad Byrd, Samuel Dempsey Byrd, Suzannah Byrd, William Kimsey Byrd I. George William BYRD passed away in 1825 in Byrd Branch Cemetery, Burnsville, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

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Biography

  • George William BYRD was born in 1730 in Richmond Co., Virginia, the child of John Byrd And Rebecca Sutton.
  • George William BYRD married Margaret Annie Hutson Hudson, and had children including Annie Byrd, Christopher Byrd, Elizabeth Byrd, George W Byrd, Levicia Keziah Byrd, Mary Byrd, Patrick Pad Byrd, Samuel Dempsey Byrd, Suzannah Byrd, William Kimsey Byrd I.
  • George William BYRD passed away in 1825 in Byrd Branch Cemetery, Burnsville, Yancey Co., North Carolina.

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George BYRD
1730–1825
Birth Place: Richmond Co., Virginia
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George BYRD's Descendants

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George (William) BYRD (ABT 1730–ABT 1825) m. Margaret (‘Annie’ HUTSON) [HUDSON] (ABT 1760–ABT 1838)
  1. 1. William (Kimsey BYRD) I 1778–1862 m. Elizabeth (‘Betsy’ WILLIAMS) [MAT-JUDY] 1784–1876
    1. 1. George (Washington ‘Broke Leg’) BYRD 1813–1885 m. Betsy (Jane ‘Jenny’ PHILLIPS) [MAT-JUDY] 1814–1856
      1. 1. George (Franklin ‘Frank’) BYRD 1844–1942 m. Nancy (Jane) GARLAND 1844–1904
        1. 1. Axie (Jane) BYRD 1867–1953 m. O’Donaldson (‘Don’ MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1864–1934
        2. 2. America BYRD 1870–1967 m. Charles (Henry MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1868–1957
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Jane) BYRD 1849– m. Severe (W.) WHITSON 1854–1915
        1. 1. Eliza WHITSON 1884–1961 m. Grant (Avery) McINTOSH 1876–1971
        2. 2. James (‘Jim’) WHITSON 1872–1944 m. Nancy PETERSON 1874–1945
    2. 2. Charles (Avery BYRD) I 1802–1891 m. Virginia (Jane) HAMPTON 1805–1894
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Marenda) BYRD 1830–1907 m. Sidney (Stokes) PETERSON 1824–1902
        1. 1. Logan (Clingman) PETERSON 1855–1946 m. Frances (‘Franky’) BAILEY 1859–1938
        2. 2. Moses (Jefferson ‘Budger Mose’) PETERSON 1848–1941
  2. 2. Annie BYRD 1795–1825 m. John (‘Jackie’ GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1782–1864
    1. 1. Elhanan (GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1819–1894 m. Rosannah (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1820–1911
      1. 1. John (Mills GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1840–1903 m. Nancy (Jane HARRELL) [HERRELL] 1840–1865 m. Sarah LAUGHREN 1847–
        1. 1. Anna (Eller D. GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1866–1919 m. Samuel (Augustus ARROWOOD) II 1863–1953
        2. 2. Henry (Marcus GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1883–1932 m. Nellie (J.) HALLOWAY 1893–1991
        3. 3. Samuel (‘Sam’ GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1878–1958 m. Etta (BENNETT) [MAT-JUDY] 1886–1945
      2. 2. Lemuel (H. GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1857–1932
      3. 3. Robert (H. GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1863–1938
      4. 4. B.P. (GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1851–1919
      5. 5. Hannah (Elizabeth ‘Eliza’ GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1845–1919
      6. 6. Henry (Matheson GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1847–1924 m. Mary (Jane ‘Jennie’) BRADSHAW 1853–1937
        1. 1. Julia (A. GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1870–1914 m. James PETERSON 1867–1941
        2. 2. Hattie (GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1893–1941 m. Henry (Grady MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1891–1950
        3. 3. Beecher (Ward GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1895–1992 m. Nellie (MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1898–1958
        4. 4. Don (A. GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1873–1956 m. Joanna (Emiline) BAILEY 1870–1959
        5. 5. Charles (V. GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1875–1945 m. Texie (H.) ____________ 1883–1973
        6. 6. Lemuel (H. GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1880–1962
        7. 7. Mary (Esda GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1883–1956 m. William (L.) WHITSON 1892–1970
        8. 8. Walter (Raleigh GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1885–1954
      7. 7. Amanda (Jane ‘Mandy’ GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1846–1915 m. George (WARRICK) [WARRWICK] 1843–1918
        1. 1. Mary (WARRICK) [WARRWICK] 1879–1950 m. Christopher (Columbus DAYTON) [DEYTON] 1877–1931
      8. 8. Susannah (GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1838–1890 m. Clayton WHITSON 1833–1870
        1. 1. John (W.) WHITSON 1857–1915 m. Caroline (Rosanna) PETERSON 1855–1938
        2. 2. Severe (W.) WHITSON 1854–1915 m. Elizabeth (Jane) BYRD 1849– m. Frankie HUGHES 1860–1946
        3. 3. Alonzo WHITSON 1861–1890
      9. 9. Mary (GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1843–1858
      10. 10. Marcus (GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1854–1884 m. Rebecca (Laretta) BRADSHAW 1857–1935
        1. 1. Victoria (GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1883–1966 m. Solomon BARNETT 1883–1962
    2. 2. Hosea (Posey GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1824–1897 m. Clarissa (Sarah MASTERS) [MEYSTER] 1827–1890
      1. 1. Emily (Adeline GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1860–
      2. 2. Martha (Alzina GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1863–
      3. 3. Josephine (GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1866–
      4. 4. Jane (Amanda GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1868–1940 m. Charles (Zebdee DAYTON) [DEYTON] 1867–1933
      5. 5. Noah (Waycaster GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1871–
      6. 6. Harriet (Serena GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1846–1936 m. Elhannon PETERSON 1844–1923
        1. 1. Essie PETERSON 1885–1962 m. Charlie (N.) COOPER 1897–1945
        2. 2. Henry PETERSON 1869–1947 m. Sarena HUGHES 1876–1925
    3. 3. Mary (Polly GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1816–1878
    4. 4. Serena (GRIFFITH) [MAT-JUDY] 1821–

George BYRD's Timeline

2 Records

1730
ABT 1730
Birth of George William BYRD in Richmond Co., Virginia
Richmond Co., Virginia
1825
ABT 1825
Age 95
Death of George William BYRD in Yancey Co., North Carolina
Yancey Co., North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1730
    Event Place: Richmond Co., Virginia
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1825
    Event Place: Yancey Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Byrd Branch Cemetery, Burnsville, Yancey Co., North Carolina
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries, There is this source also-U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca 1775-2006. National Cemetery Administrations, Ancestry.com.

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