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James H Byrd 1856 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1856

Birth Location: Robeson

Death Date: 26 Mar 1914

Death Location: Orrum;fairmont R 2, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Byrd

Mother: Elizabeth Yates

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The story of James H Byrd began in 1856 in Robeson. In 1860, James H Byrd resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA. James H Byrd passed away in 1914 in Orrum;fairmont R 2, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James H Byrd began in 1856 in Robeson.
  • In 1860, James H Byrd resided in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.
  • James H Byrd passed away in 1914 in Orrum;fairmont R 2, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

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James Byrd's Ancestors

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James Byrd
1856 – 1914
Birth Place: Robeson
Parents
John (EY) Byrd
1829 – 1880
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Yates
1832 – 1876
, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (A.) Byrd
1797 – 1869
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Ilsalola ('Iley') MacKay
1797 – 1875
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Tilman Yates
1801 –
Wilkes
Mary Yates
1810 –
Wilkes
Great-Grandparents
Robert Byrd
1775 – 1845
Elizabeth Gulley
1769 – 1870
John McKay
1770 – 1801
Janet (McKay)
1748 – 1859
Nancy Roper
1755 – 1853
Christian Bumgardner*
1786 – 1875
Edith Edsall
1786 – 1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Byrd
1730 – 1802
William Gulley
1737 – 1821
Bethanea Hinnant
1745 – 1819
Alexander McKay
1755 – 1790
Wm Roper
Mary Roper
Hans Bumgardner
1767 – 1857
Mary Waddle
1765 – 1849
Benjamin Edsall
1769 – 1842

James Byrd's Timeline

3 Records

1856
7 Apr 1856
Birth of James H Byrd in Robeson
Robeson
1860
1860
Age 4
James H Byrd resided here in Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
1914
26 Mar 1914
Age 58
Death of James H Byrd in Orrum;fairmont R 2, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Orrum;fairmont R 2, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Robeson
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1914
    Event Place: Orrum;fairmont R 2, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976

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