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James Hansford Byrd 1826–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Franklin County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Crooked Oak, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Byrd

Mother: Sarah Fears

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The story of James Hansford Byrd began in 1826 in Franklin County, Alabama, USA. In 1850, James Hansford Byrd resided in District 5, Franklin, Alabama, USA. In 1860, James Hansford Byrd resided in Eastern Subdivision, Russellville, Franklin, Alaba. James Hansford Byrd passed away in 1900 in Crooked Oak, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Hansford Byrd began in 1826 in Franklin County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1850, James Hansford Byrd resided in District 5, Franklin, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, James Hansford Byrd resided in Eastern Subdivision, Russellville, Franklin, Alaba.
  • James Hansford Byrd passed away in 1900 in Crooked Oak, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America.

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James Byrd's Ancestors

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James Byrd
1826–1900
Birth Place: Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Byrd
1798–1856
Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Ann) Fears
1800–1860
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Byrd's Timeline

7 Records

1826
1826
Birth of James Hansford Byrd in Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Franklin County, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 24
James Hansford Byrd resided here in District 5, Franklin, Alabama, USA
District 5, Franklin, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 34
James Hansford Byrd resided here in Eastern Subdivision, Russellville, Franklin, Alabama, USA
Eastern Subdivision, Russellville, Franklin, Alabama, USA
1867
1867
Age 41
James Hansford Byrd resided here in Colbert, Alabama, USA
Colbert, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
James Hansford Byrd resided here in Township 5 Range 12, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Township 5 Range 12, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
James Hansford Byrd resided here in Wheelers, Colbert, Alabama, USA
Wheelers, Colbert, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 74
Death of James Hansford Byrd in Colbert County, Alabama, USA
Colbert County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Franklin County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wheelers, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 448B; Enumeration District: 038
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5 Range 12, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: M593_10; Page: 81A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: M653_10; Page: 581; Family History
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 5, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: 5; Page: 136a
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 5, Franklin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 5, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: 5; Page: 136a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Eastern Subdivision, Russellville, Franklin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Eastern Subdivision, Franklin, Alabama; Roll: M653_10; Page: 581; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Voter Registration

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 5 Range 12, Tuscumbia, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; U.S. Census Non-population Schedules, Alabama, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5 Range 12, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: M593_10; Page: 81A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wheelers, Colbert, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wheelers, Colbert, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 448B; Enumeration District: 038

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed Early Land Ownership and Township Plats, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Colbert County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crooked Oak, Colbert County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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