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John H. Birch 1848 – 1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1848

Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 18 March 1936

Death Location: Fudges Creek, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Birch

Mother: Sarah Spencer

Spouse(s): Malinda McCallister

Children(s): Bertha Birch, Roxie Birch, John Birch, William Birch, Georgia Birch

John H. Birch was born in 1848 in West Virginia, United States of America, the child of James Birch and Sarah Jane Spencer. In 1870, John H. Birch resided in Grant, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA. In 1884, John H. Birch established residence. John H. Birch married Malinda McCallister, and had children including Bertha B Birch, Roxie Jane Birch, John C Birch, William Harvey Birch, Georgia Birch. John H. Birch passed away in 1936 in Fudges Creek, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John H. Birch was born in 1848 in West Virginia, United States of America, the child of James Birch and Sarah Jane Spencer.
  • In 1870, John H. Birch resided in Grant, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1884, John H. Birch established residence.
  • John H. Birch married Malinda McCallister, and had children including Bertha B Birch, Roxie Jane Birch, John C Birch, William Harvey Birch, Georgia Birch.
  • John H. Birch passed away in 1936 in Fudges Creek, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Birch
1827 – 1900
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Spencer
1819 – 1885
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Malinda McCallister
1847 – 1917
Birth Location: , Cabell, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Bertha Birch
1880 – 1955
Birth Location: –
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Roxie Birch
1882 – 1963
Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
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John Birch
1884 – 1957
Birth Location: Cabell, West Virginia, USA
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William Birch
1887 – 1952
Birth Location: West Virginia
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Georgia Birch
1890 – 1973
Birth Location: West Virginia
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John Birch's Ancestors

Self
John Birch
1848 – 1936
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Birch
1827 – 1900
Sarah (Jane) Spencer
1819 – 1885
Grandparents
James Spencer
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Birch's Descendants

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John (H.) Birch (31 August 1848 – 18 March 1936) m. Malinda McCallister (8 Sep 1847 – 29 Jul 1917)
  1. 1. Bertha (B) Birch (9 May 1880 – 21 August 1955)
  2. 2. Roxie (Jane) Birch (20 May 1882 – 24 July 1963)
  3. 3. John (C) Birch (10 July 1884 – 15 Feb 1957) m. Sadie Chapman (26 April 1890 – 15 November 1967)
    1. 1. Virgil (L) Birch (3 December 1908 – 29 Dec 1993)
      1. 1. Gary (L.) Burch
    2. 2. Hersey (P) Birch (abt 1912 – 27 May 1985) m. Essie Chapman (15 May 1916 – 25 December 1970)
      1. 1. Gloria (Jean) Black (3 October 1935 – 8 February 2016)
    3. 3. Allie (V) Birch (abt 1914 – 3 June 2000) m. Luther (Herbert) Setliff (3 February 1911 – 2 February 1992)
      1. 1. Anna (Gene) Setliff (abt 1935 – )
      2. 2. Lucy (Mae) Setliff (abt 1938 – )
      3. 3. Jerry Setliff (abt 1939 – )
      4. 4. Judy (Gail) Setliff (1941 – 2 August 2011)
    4. 4. Alberta Birch (20 Jan 1919 – 14 October 2015) m. Alva Payton (24 February 1915 – 10 July 1980)
      1. 1. Gerald (Lee) Payton (December 18, 1936 – ) m. Verna (Lou) Thornton (28 October 1938 – 1 December 2021)
        1. 1. Daniel (Lee) Payton (14 May 1958 – 16 July 2011) m. Joann Hicks (1958 – )
        2. 2. Connie Payton (1963 – ) m. Donnie Robinson (14 Oct 1964 – )
        3. 3. Joyce Payton (October 13 1965 – ) m. Kim (A) Cooper (24 Aug 1963 – )
        4. 4. Malinda Payton (1966 – )
        5. 5. Ricky Payton (Nov 1973 – )
      2. 2. Deloris Payton (22 April 1939 – 9 Dec 2017) m. Elba Frye (7 September 1934 – 15 April 2010)
        1. 1. Terry Frye (12 Nov 1963 – )
        2. 2. Rodney Frye (1 July 1968 – 15 December 1987)
        3. 3. Timothy Frye
      3. 3. Geneva (Faye) Payton (abt 1940 – ) m. Elston (Ellwood) Grose (15 October 1932 – 18 January 1995)
        1. 1. Susie (Faye) Grose (25 December 1957 – 27 July 2016)
        2. 2. Raymond (Allen) Grose (18 July 1959 – 24 June 1998)
        3. 3. Bernice (Lynn) Grose (23 Dec 1969 – )
      4. 4. Janet Payton (2 August 1943 – 1 October 2007) m. Ottis (J.) Frye (13 May 1937 – 22 April 2008)
        1. 1. Jeffrey (J.) Frye (6 June 1962 – 21 September 1965)
        2. 2. James Frye (8 Jun 1965 – ) m. Angela
        3. 3. Dana Frye
        4. 4. Randy Frye
      5. 5. Bea Payton (10 December 1944 – ) m. Edward (B.) Johnston (12 March 1936 – 16 November 2001)
        1. 1. Troy Johnston (Jun 1966 – )
        2. 2. Joy Harshbarger (23 Jun 1966 – )
        3. 3. Jay Johnston
        4. 4. Penny Johnston
      6. 6. Loreen Payton (abt 1947 – )
    5. 5. Harold Birch (abt 1923 – 6 July 1986)
  4. 4. William (Harvey) Birch (8 September 1887 – 14 January 1952)
  5. 5. Georgia Birch (1890 – 1973)

John Birch's Timeline

6 Records

1848
31 August 1848
Birth of John H. Birch in West Virginia, United States of America
West Virginia, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 22
John H. Birch resided here in Grant, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1884
1884
Age 36
John H. Birch resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 52
John H. Birch resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
John H. Birch resided here in Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
1936
18 March 1936
Age 88
Death of John H. Birch in Fudges Creek, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
Fudges Creek, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1848
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 5
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241756

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grant, Thorndike, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1685; Page: 562A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241756

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grant, Cabell, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1951; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1936
    Event Place: Fudges Creek, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
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