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John Elza Byrd 1872 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1872-07-09

Birth Location: Wilkes County NC

Death Date: 1940-10-24

Death Location: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina

Father: James Byrd

Mother: Mary Wooten

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In 1872, John Elza Byrd entered the world in Wilkes County NC, born to James Franklin Byrd and Mary Rebecca Alice Wooten. John Elza Byrd passed away in 1940 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1872, John Elza Byrd entered the world in Wilkes County NC, born to James Franklin Byrd and Mary Rebecca Alice Wooten.
  • John Elza Byrd passed away in 1940 in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina.

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John Byrd's Ancestors

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John Byrd
1872 – 1940
Birth Place: Wilkes County NC
Parents
James Franklin Byrd
1843 – 1927
Wilkes County NC
Mary (Rebecca Alice) Wooten
1848 – 1914
Wilkes County NC
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John Byrd's Timeline

2 Records

1872
1872-07-09
Birth of John Elza Byrd in Wilkes County NC
Wilkes County NC
1940
1940-10-24
Age 68
Death of John Elza Byrd in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1872-07-09
    Event Place: Wilkes County NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1940-10-24
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina

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