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John Riley Byrd 1873–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 July 1873

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 30 May 1961

Death Location: Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Andrew Byrd

Mother: Susan Byrd

Spouse(s): Annie Allen

Children(s): David Byrd, Sallie Byrd, Luther Byrd, John Byrd, Mary Byrd, Sarah Byrd, Allen Byrd, Robert Byrd, Robert Byrd

In 1873, John Riley Byrd entered the world in Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Andrew J Byrd And Susan Matilda Byrd. In 1880, John Riley Byrd resided in District 1, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. In 1917, John Riley Byrd resided in Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA. John Riley Byrd married Annie Louise Allen, and had children including Allen Byrd, David Lawrence Byrd, John W Byrd, Luther Lee Byrd, Mary A Byrd, Robert Byrd, Robert E Byrd, Sallie E Byrd, Sarah W Byrd, Wilson Byrd. John Riley Byrd passed away in 1961 in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1873, John Riley Byrd entered the world in Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Andrew J Byrd And Susan Matilda Byrd.
  • In 1880, John Riley Byrd resided in District 1, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1917, John Riley Byrd resided in Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Riley Byrd married Annie Louise Allen, and had children including Allen Byrd, David Lawrence Byrd, John W Byrd, Luther Lee Byrd, Mary A Byrd, Robert Byrd, Robert E Byrd, Sallie E Byrd, Sarah W Byrd, Wilson Byrd.
  • John Riley Byrd passed away in 1961 in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Byrd
1858–1932
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
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Susan Byrd
1859–1928
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Annie Allen
1886–1958
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
AA

Children(s)

David Byrd
1915–1988
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
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Sallie Byrd
1917–1999
Birth Location: Tennessee
SB
Luther Byrd
1913–1995
Birth Location: Tennessee
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John Byrd
1919–1989
Birth Location: Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
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Mary Byrd
1906–1978
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sarah Byrd
1909–1983
Birth Location: Rural, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
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Allen Byrd
1903–1978
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Robert Byrd
1924–
Birth Location: Tennessee
RB
Robert Byrd
1924–1982
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
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John Byrd's Ancestors

Self
John Byrd
1873–1961
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Andrew J. Byrd
1858–1932
Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
Susan (Matilda) Byrd
1859–1928
Tennessee
Grandparents
Jesse (S) Byrd
1811–1861
North Carolina, United States
May (Margaret) Williams
1834–1860
Tipton, Tennessee, United States
Samuel (William) Byrd*
1807–1910
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Polly (Ann) Ray
1821–1870
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bryant Bird
1775–1856
Sarah Ross
1785–1864
George Bird
1757–1850
Margaret Atkinson
1757–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrach Byrd
1750–1814
Ann Guy
1757–1833
Anne Clarkson
1725–1780

John Byrd's Descendants

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John (Riley) Byrd (28 July 1873–30 May 1961) m. Annie (Louise) Allen (28 January 1886–22 May 1958)
  1. 1. David (Lawrence) Byrd 1915–1988 m. Nellie (Byrd) Bumpus 1916–1990
    1. 1. Margaret Heaton 1940–2021 m. Hugh (Franklin Dyce) Sr 1933–2000 m. Arthur (Lewis) Heaton 1932–1994
    2. 2. Barbara Dyce 1947–2009
  2. 2. Sallie (E) Byrd 1917–1999
  3. 3. Luther (Lee) Byrd 1913–1995
  4. 4. John (W) Byrd 1919–1989
  5. 5. Mary (A) Byrd 1906–1978
  6. 6. Sarah (W) Byrd 1909–1983
  7. 7. Allen Byrd 1903–1978
  8. 8. Robert Byrd 1924–
  9. 9. Robert (E) Byrd 1924–1982

John Byrd's Timeline

7 Records

1873
28 July 1873
Birth of John Riley Byrd in Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 7
John Riley Byrd resided here in District 1, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 44
John Riley Byrd resided here in Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
John Riley Byrd resided here in Civil District 18, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 18, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
John Riley Byrd resided here in District 17, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
1936
Abt 1936
Age 63
John Riley Byrd resided here in Clarksviile , Route 6
Clarksviile , Route 6
1961
30 May 1961
Age 88
Death of John Riley Byrd in Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 July 1873
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 18, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 165
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 17, Montgomery, Tennessee; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2341999
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Montgomery County
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: 1266; Page: 210C; Enumeration District: 104
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Lawrence, Tennessee; Roll: 1266; Page: 210C; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Montgomery County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 18, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 18, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1756; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 165

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 17, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 17, Montgomery, Tennessee; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2341999

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1936
    Event Place: Clarksviile , Route 6
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 12 Dec 1936; Publication Place: Clarksville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.12985061,0.38546625,0.20683907&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1961
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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