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John Byrd 1798 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 15 April 1855

Death Location: Franklin County, Alabama, USA

Father: William Byrd

Mother: Lydia Adair

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John Byrd was born in 1798 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA, the child of William M Byrd and Lydia Adair. John Byrd passed away in 1855 in Franklin County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • John Byrd was born in 1798 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA, the child of William M Byrd and Lydia Adair.
  • John Byrd passed away in 1855 in Franklin County, Alabama, USA.

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John Byrd's Ancestors

Self
John Byrd
1798 – 1855
Birth Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William M Byrd
1774 – 1856
Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Lydia Adair
1770 – 1838
Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Richard Byrd
1750 – 1803
Albemarle, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Buster
1751 – 1814
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
William Adair
1747 – 1831
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Mary Hodges
1744 – 1824
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Richard Byrd
1717 – 1808
Sarah Carter
1729 – 1810
William Buster
1729 – 1795
Jane Woods
1735 – 1792
Richard Hodges
1700 – 1751
Sarah Wilkins
1713 – 1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Byrd
1695 – 1777
Bridgetta Huling
1695 – 1729
William (Bustard)
1703 – 1747
Elizabeth Wallace
1710 – 1777

John Byrd's Timeline

2 Records

1798
1798
Birth of John Byrd in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
1855
15 April 1855
Age 57
Death of John Byrd in Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Franklin County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1855
    Event Place: Franklin County, Alabama, USA

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