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Jacob Bird 1780 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 8 February 1855

Death Location: Walker County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John Byrd

Mother: Mary Taylor

Spouse(s): Amelia Dunn

Children(s): Mary Lawson, Daniel Burd, William Bird, Jacob Bird, John Bird

The story of Jacob Bird began in 1780 in Virginia, United States of America. In 1830, Jacob Bird resided in Eastern Division, Blount, Tennessee, USA. In 1850, Jacob Bird resided in Peavine, Walker, Georgia, USA. Jacob Bird married Amelia Dunn, and had children including Mary Lawson, Daniel Burd, William Bluford Bird, Jacob Bird, John Bird. Jacob Bird passed away in 1855 in Walker County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Bird began in 1780 in Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1830, Jacob Bird resided in Eastern Division, Blount, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1850, Jacob Bird resided in Peavine, Walker, Georgia, USA.
  • Jacob Bird married Amelia Dunn, and had children including Mary Lawson, Daniel Burd, William Bluford Bird, Jacob Bird, John Bird.
  • Jacob Bird passed away in 1855 in Walker County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Byrd
1750 – 1830
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Taylor
1756 – 1791
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Amelia Dunn
1781 – 1855
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Lawson
1805 – 1884
Birth Location: –
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Daniel Burd
1808 – 1863
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
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William Bird
1811 – 1886
Birth Location: Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Jacob Bird
1814 – 1868
Birth Location: –
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John Bird
1820 – 1868
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Jacob Bird's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Bird
1780 – 1855
Birth Place: Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Carter Byrd
1750 – 1830
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Mary Taylor
1756 – 1791
Caroline County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
William Byrd
1728 – 1777
Westover, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Hill) Byrd
1731 – 1760
Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Byrd
1674 – 1744
Maria Taylor
1698 – 1771
John Carter
1690 – 1735
Elizabeth Cocke
1708 – 1771
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Carter
1663 – 1732
Judith Carter
1665 – 1699

Jacob Bird's Descendants

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Jacob Bird (1780 – 8 February 1855) m. Amelia Dunn (10 Sep 1781 – 1855)
  1. 1. Mary Lawson (2 January 1805 – 24 February 1884)
  2. 2. Daniel Burd (20 May 1808 – 2 March 1863)
  3. 3. William (Bluford) Bird (20 March 1811 – 26 April 1886)
  4. 4. Jacob Bird (26 March 1814 – 2 January 1868)
  5. 5. John Bird (1820 – WFT Est. 1868-1916) m. Dicey (Jane) Scroggins (1824 – AFT. 1865)
    1. 1. Mary Bird (6 MAY 1845 – 12 MAY 1879)
    2. 2. Hiram (Pendleton) Bird (12 May 1846 – 16 November 1917) m. Sarah (Drucilla) Allen (January 1854 – 1912)
      1. 1. John (Herman) Pendleton (May 1872 – )
      2. 2. Hosey (Edmond) Pendleton (29 July 1874 – 22 February 1962)
      3. 3. James (A) Pendleton (1877 – )
      4. 4. Flora (Alameda Pendleton) (Bird) (24 JUL 1879 – 23 Jan 1911) m. William (Lee) Potter (29 Nov 1872 – 15 Aug 1967)
        1. 1. Mary (Lavinia) Potter (13 May 1899 – 26 Apr 1981) m. Fred Spoon (21 Dec 1896 – 4 Aug 1959)
        2. 2. Vina Potter (abt 1900 – )
        3. 3. Lucy (Drucilla) Potter (17 Dec 1901 – 2 November 1985)
        4. 4. Hiram (Joseph) Potter (Apr 28 1904 – Apr 9 1990)
        5. 5. Amos (Lee) Potter (28 Dec 1906 – 22 Aug 1968)
        6. 6. Lily\Lillie (Maud) Potter (6 Sep 1909 – 7 Mar 1992)
      5. 5. Hiram (Bateman) Pendleton (1882 – )
      6. 6. Delphia (J) Pendleton (1 Jul 1884 – 14 Nov 1970)
      7. 7. Sarah (A) Pendleton (abt 1887 – 5 March 1956)
      8. 8. Richard (Homer) Pendleton (abt 1891 – Dec 1970)
      9. 9. Mary (D) Pendleton (abt 1895 – 21 Feb 1971)
    3. 3. William (R.) Bird (1847 – WFT Est. 1848-1937)
    4. 4. Richard (H) Bird (1848 – )
    5. 5. Richard (H.) Bird (1849 – WFT Est. 1850-1939)
    6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Bird (1854 – )
    7. 7. Violy Bird (NOV 1857 – WFT Est. 1888-1951)
    8. 8. Louisa (Angeline) Bird (13 OCT 1865 – 10 MAR 1912)

Jacob Bird's Timeline

4 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Jacob Bird in Virginia, United States of America
Virginia, United States of America
1830
1830
Age 50
Jacob Bird resided here in Eastern Division, Blount, Tennessee, USA
Eastern Division, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 70
Jacob Bird resided here in Peavine, Walker, Georgia, USA
Peavine, Walker, Georgia, USA
1855
8 February 1855
Age 75
Death of Jacob Bird in Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
Walker County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 13080.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Peavine, Walker, Georgia; Roll: 85; Page: 402b
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Eastern Division, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Eastern Division, Blount, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 178; Page: 311; Family History Library Film: 0024536

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Peavine, Walker, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Peavine, Walker, Georgia; Roll: 85; Page: 402b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1855
    Event Place: Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rock Spring, Walker County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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