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John Richard Byrd 1791–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1791

Birth Location: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina

Death Date: 20 Jan 1886

Death Location: Coalville, Jackson, Mississippi

Father: George Byrd

Mother: Sarah Frierson

Spouse(s): Agnes Holland, Nellison Odum

Children(s): John Byrd, Sarah Byrd, Fannie Byrd, Reuben Byrd, Mary Byrd, Agnes Byrd, Margaret Byrd, Elizabeth Byrd

In 1791, John Richard Byrd entered the world in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, born to George Byrd And Sarah Frierson. In 1850, John Richard Byrd resided in Jackson, Mississippi. In 1860, John Richard Byrd resided in Jackson, Mississippi. John Richard Byrd married Agnes Nancy Ann Holland, Nellison Odum, and had children including Agnes M Byrd, Elizabeth Byrd, Fannie E Byrd, John Ira Byrd, Margaret Jane Byrd, Mary E Byrd, Reuben Byrd, Sarah Jane Byrd. John Richard Byrd passed away in 1886 in Coalville, Jackson, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1791, John Richard Byrd entered the world in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, born to George Byrd And Sarah Frierson.
  • In 1850, John Richard Byrd resided in Jackson, Mississippi.
  • In 1860, John Richard Byrd resided in Jackson, Mississippi.
  • John Richard Byrd married Agnes Nancy Ann Holland, Nellison Odum, and had children including Agnes M Byrd, Elizabeth Byrd, Fannie E Byrd, John Ira Byrd, Margaret Jane Byrd, Mary E Byrd, Reuben Byrd, Sarah Jane Byrd.
  • John Richard Byrd passed away in 1886 in Coalville, Jackson, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Byrd's Ancestors

Self
John Byrd
1791–1886
Birth Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
Parents
George Byrd
1763–1823
Bertie, North Carolina
Sarah Frierson
1763–1830
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
Grandparents
George Byrd
1730–1817
Bertie, North Carolina
Sarah Commander
1734–1817
Charles City, Virginia
Aaron Frierson
1743–1821
Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina
Mary Chandler
1745–1804
Beaufort, Cartaret, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Byrd
1704–1777
Jean Bell
1706–1810
John (Fryerstone)
1720–1760
Sarah Dial
1721–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Byrd
1670–1716
Rebecca Sutton
1676–1758
William Frierson
1700–1773
Mary Wallace
–1766

John Byrd's Descendants

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John (Richard) Byrd (13 Jan 1791–20 Jan 1886) m. Agnes (Nancy Ann) Holland (3 Apr 1804–8 Apr 1880) m. Nellison Odum (1791–1826)
  1. 1. John (Ira) Byrd 1840–1933 m. Rebecca (Anne) Jones 1840–1912
    1. 1. John (Plummer) Byrd 1862–1922 m. Marguerite (Susan) Turin 1865–
      1. 1. Margaret (Susan "Tussie") Byrd 1891–1983 m. Joseph (Jeremiah) Lowe 1889–1945
        1. 1. Harold (Lloyd) Lowe 1931–2006
        2. 2. Katherine (Lucille) Lowe 1913–
        3. 3. Myrtis Lowe 1908–1987 m. Nathan Pickett 1898–
        4. 4. Jesse (Elmo) Lowe 1911–1980 m. Leta (Olivia) Tyner 1907–
        5. 5. Theodore (Alexander "Alex") Lowe 1914– m. Maxine (L) Parrett 1917–1985
      2. 2. Charles (Wesley) Byrd 1888–1963 m. Frances LNU 1894–
        1. 1. Geraldine Byrd 1920–
        2. 2. Janelle Byrd 1922–
        3. 3. Robert Byrd 1926–
      3. 3. Frances Byrd 1889–
      4. 4. George (Walter) Byrd 1894–
      5. 5. Augusta Byrd 1896–
    2. 2. Sherrard (W) Byrd 1865–1941
    3. 3. James (W) Byrd 1872–1960
    4. 4. George (R) Byrd 1874–1924
    5. 5. Samuel Byrd 1876–1902
    6. 6. Jane Byrd 1877–1916
    7. 7. Mary Byrd 1879–1918
    8. 8. Fannie (E) Byrd 1880–1963
    9. 9. Marcella (M) Byrd 1884–1906
    10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Byrd 1882–1977
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Byrd 1828–1908 m. West (Sheffield) Grantham 1815–1894
    1. 1. Caroline Grantham 1848–
    2. 2. Malinda Grantham 1850–
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Grantham 1853–1921
    4. 4. Marcella (W) Grantham 1856–1878
    5. 5. Ignacious (John) Grantham 1858–1878
    6. 6. Sherrod Grantham 1860–
    7. 7. Narcissa Grantham 1862–
    8. 8. Matilda Grantham 1864–
    9. 9. Susan Grantham 1866–
    10. 10. Henry Grantham 1869–
    11. 11. Robert Grantham 1872–
  3. 3. Fannie (E) Byrd 1830–1899
  4. 4. Reuben Byrd 1831–1913
  5. 5. Mary (E) Byrd 1834–1924
  6. 6. Agnes (M) Byrd 1838–
  7. 7. Margaret (Jane) Byrd 1841–1911
  8. 8. Elizabeth Byrd 1845–

John Byrd's Timeline

6 Records

1791
13 Jan 1791
Birth of John Richard Byrd in Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 59
John Richard Byrd resided here in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 69
John Richard Byrd resided here in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 79
John Richard Byrd resided here in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 89
John Richard Byrd resided here in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
1886
20 Jan 1886
Age 95
Death of John Richard Byrd in Coalville, Jackson, Mississippi
Coalville, Jackson, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1791
    Event Place: Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Northwest, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Family History Film: 1254650; Page: 544D; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 0708.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 8, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 895; Image: 427.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 18A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 18A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 895; Image: 427.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 3 Range 8, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Northwest, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: 650; Family History Film: 1254650; Page: 544D; Enumeration District: 146; Image: 0708.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1886
    Event Place: Coalville, Jackson, Mississippi

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