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Lemuel Byrd 1877 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1877

Birth Location: Mobile, Alabama

Death Date: 20 Feb 1946

Death Location: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama

Father: George Byrd

Mother: Sarah Chastang

Spouse(s): Catherine Wilkerson, Lena Byrd

Children(s): Swede Byrd, Tisdale Byrd, Frank Byrd, Kiser Byrd, O Byrd, Otis byrd, Mollie BYRD, Ostis Byrd, William byrd

In 1877, Lemuel Byrd entered the world in Mobile, Alabama, born to George Washington "Coon" Byrd and Sarah "Sallie" Chastang. In 1880, Lemuel Byrd resided in Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Lemuel Byrd resided in MT Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA. Lemuel Byrd married Catherine Wilkerson, Lena Byrd, and had children including Swede Byrd, Tisdale Byrd, Frank Byrd, Kiser Byrd, O Clarence Byrd, Otis Clarence byrd, Mollie Lee Starland BYRD, Ostis Byrd, William byrd. Lemuel Byrd passed away in 1946 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Lemuel Byrd entered the world in Mobile, Alabama, born to George Washington "Coon" Byrd and Sarah "Sallie" Chastang.
  • In 1880, Lemuel Byrd resided in Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Lemuel Byrd resided in MT Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA.
  • Lemuel Byrd married Catherine Wilkerson, Lena Byrd, and had children including Swede Byrd, Tisdale Byrd, Frank Byrd, Kiser Byrd, O Clarence Byrd, Otis Clarence byrd, Mollie Lee Starland BYRD, Ostis Byrd, William byrd.
  • Lemuel Byrd passed away in 1946 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Byrd
1848 – 1911
Birth Location: Alabama
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Sarah Chastang
1852 – 1930
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Mobile County, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Wilkerson
1879 –
Birth Location: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama USA
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Lena Byrd
1892 – 1976
Birth Location: Chastang, Mobile, Alabama USA
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Children(s)

Swede Byrd
1902 – 1974
Birth Location: Calvert, Washington, Alabama, United States
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Tisdale Byrd
1911 – 1981
Birth Location: MtVernon, Alabama, United States
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Frank Byrd
1916 – 1917
Birth Location: Calvert, Mobile, Alabama, USA
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Kiser Byrd
1920 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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O Byrd
1922 –
Birth Location: Alabama
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Otis byrd
1923 – 2001
Birth Location: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States
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Mollie BYRD
1930 – 1982
Birth Location: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States
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Ostis Byrd
Birth Location: Mt Vernon, Alabama, USA
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William byrd
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Lemuel Byrd's Ancestors

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Lemuel Byrd
1877 – 1946
Birth Place: Mobile, Alabama
Parents
George Washington "Coon" Byrd
1848 – 1911
Alabama
Sarah ("Sallie") Chastang
1852 – 1930
Mount Vernon, Mobile County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Jerome Chastang
1829 – 1914
Fort Stoddert, Mt. Vernon, Washington County, Alabama
Rhoda (Elizabeth) Rivers
1827 – 1923
Claiborne, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel Rivers
1776 – 1853
Edith Weaver
1825 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joel Rivers
1755 – 1829
Rhoda Harwell
1755 – 1810

Lemuel Byrd's Descendants

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Lemuel Byrd (12 Dec 1877 – 20 Feb 1946) m. Catherine Wilkerson (Jul 1879 – ) m. Lena Byrd (Mar 1892 – 30 Jul 1976)
  1. 1. Swede Byrd (16 Oct 1902 – 06 Sep 1974) m. Theresa ("Ressie") Reed (3 Jan 1912 – 27 Jul 1989)
    1. 1. Villard byrd (15 May 1924 – 2 Aug 1994)
    2. 2. Freeman (A) Byrd (17 Jul 1932 – 6 Jan 2005) m. Barbara (Fox) (Hull) (10 Jan 1943 – 14 Oct 2016)
    3. 3. Harold (J) Byrd (abt 1936 – )
    4. 4. Harold (Levern "Pee-wee") Byrd (01 Jan 1936 – 05 Aug 2014)
    5. 5. Verbin (Etric) Byrd (4 Jul 1937 – 09 Dec 2003) m. Mildred Hopkins (27 Nov 1940 – 15 Mar 1989)
      1. 1. Sandra (Lenore) byrd (26 Sep 1959 – 12 Apr 2018) m. Danny (Lefate) Weaver (26 Apr 1958 – 10 Oct 2007)
      2. 2. Rena (Elizabeth) Byrd (1961 – 11 Jan 1961)
    6. 6. Burvin Byrd (abt 1938 – )
    7. 7. Nelrie Byrd (abt 1939 – ) m. Buford (Clay) Carroll (9 Aug 1935 – 4 Sep 1982)
    8. 8. Willis byrd (04 May 1941 – 20 Nov 1952)
    9. 9. Prentis Byrd (8 Jan 1946 – 8 jun 2015)
  2. 2. Tisdale Byrd (29 Jul 1911 – Oct 1981) m. Gertrude Taylor (19 Mar 1916 – 17 Jul 1995)
    1. 1. Rodgers byrd (1937 – )
    2. 2. Tisdale (“Lil’ Tis”) byrd
  3. 3. Frank Byrd (1916 – 14 Dec 1917)
  4. 4. Kiser Byrd (abt 1920 – )
  5. 5. O (Clarence) Byrd (abt 1922 – )
  6. 6. Otis (Clarence) byrd (12 Mar 1923 – 27 Feb 2001)
  7. 7. Mollie (Lee Starland) BYRD (1 Apr 1930 – 4 May 1982) m. Henry Taylor (2 Aug 1898 – 7 May 1965)
    1. 1. Billie Taylor (March 14,1948 – 04 May 1948)
    2. 2. Lena (Mae) Taylor (30 Apr 1952 – 17 Sep 2008) m. Pat (Burns) Taylor (25 Oct 1949 – 25 Jun 1981)
      1. 1. Paul (Henry) Taylor (6 May 1971 – 15 Jul 1992)
  8. 8. Ostis Byrd
  9. 9. William byrd

Lemuel Byrd's Timeline

8 Records

1877
12 Dec 1877
Birth of Lemuel Byrd in Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 3
Lemuel Byrd resided here in Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Lemuel Byrd resided here in MT Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
MT Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Lemuel Byrd resided here in Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Lemuel Byrd resided here in Mount Vernon and Calvert, Mobile, Alabama
Mount Vernon and Calvert, Mobile, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 63
Lemuel Byrd resided here in Mount Vernon and Calvert, Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mount Vernon and Calvert, Mobile, Alabama, USA
1946
20 Feb 1946
Age 69
Death of Lemuel Byrd in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
1946
21 Feb 1946
Age 69
Burial of Lemuel Byrd in Cistronelle, Alabama
Cistronelle, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1877
    Event Place: Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Vernon and Calvert, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00062; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 49-3
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T625_34; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 74
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: 24; Page: 20C; Enumeration District: 109
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Vernon, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T624_26; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374039

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: 24; Page: 20C; Enumeration District: 109

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: MT Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: MT Vernon, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T624_26; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374039

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mount Vernon, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: T625_34; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mount Vernon and Calvert, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Vernon and Calvert, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00062; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 49-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mount Vernon and Calvert, Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mount Vernon and Calvert, Mobile, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00062; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 49-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: MT. Vernon, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1946
    Event Place: Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1946
    Event Place: Cistronelle, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
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