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James Bird 1602–1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1602

Birth Location: Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 6 Aug 1640

Death Location: London, England

Father: William Beard

Mother: Margaret Cowles

Spouse(s): Martha Woode

Children(s): Sarah Brisco

In 1602, James Bird entered the world in Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England, born to William Beard And Margaret Cowles. James Bird married Martha Woode, and had children including Sarah Brisco. James Bird passed away in 1640 in London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1602, James Bird entered the world in Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England, born to William Beard And Margaret Cowles.
  • James Bird married Martha Woode, and had children including Sarah Brisco.
  • James Bird passed away in 1640 in London, England.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bird's Ancestors

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James Bird
1602–1640
Birth Place: Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
William Beard
1571–1627
Tempsford, Bedfordshire, England
Margaret Cowles
1558–
Standish, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Richard Baird
1525–1590
Standish, Gloucestershire, England
ALICE FRYER
1530–1580
Moreton Valence, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Standish
1506–1567
Agnes Edkins
1507–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hall
1477–1560
MARGARET BRADBURY
1481–1557

James Bird's Descendants

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James Bird (1602–6 Aug 1640) m. Martha Woode (1601–7 Mar 1664)
  1. 1. Sarah Brisco 1631–1699 m. Nicholas (Camp) 2nd 1630–1706
    1. 1. Samuel Camp 1650–1733 m. Mercy Scovill 1657–
      1. 1. Sarah Camp 1698–1756 m. Aaron Burleson 1695–1763
        1. 1. Elisabeth Vinsant 1728–1789 m. Abraham ("Arie" Kuykendall Sr) DNA11 1719–1795

James Bird's Timeline

7 Records

1566
15 Dec 1566
James Bird was baptized in Rye, Sussex, England
Rye, Sussex, England
1599
1599
Birth of James Bird in Middlesex, England, Bethnal Gree
Middlesex, England, Bethnal Gree
1599
1599
Birth of James Bird in England
England
1602
1602
Birth of James Bird in Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England
Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England
1639
1639
Age 37
Death of James Bird in Died at sea on the vessel Martin
Died at sea on the vessel Martin
1639
1639
Age 37
Death of James Bird in At Sea
At Sea
1640
6 Aug 1640
Age 38
Burial of James Bird in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Middlesex, England, Bethnal Gree
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1602
    Event Place: Kings Stanley, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1566
    Event Place: Rye, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bethnel Green, Middlesex
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] A genealogy of the descendants of Widow Martha Beard of Milford, Conn.
    [2] Baird and Beard families : a genealogical, biographical, and historical collection of data

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: Died at sea on the vessel Martin
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1639
    Event Place: At Sea

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1640
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

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