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Leonard Lee Byrd 1935–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1935

Birth Location: Clarksburg, West Virginia

Death Date: May 11 2008

Death Location: West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Russell Byrd

Mother: Nellie Eavenson

Spouse(s): Helen Welsh

Children(s):

Leonard Lee Byrd was born in 1935 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, the child of Russell Owen Byrd And Nellie Nettie Ann Eavenson. In 1940, Leonard Lee Byrd resided in Murphy District, Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia, U. In 1950, Leonard Lee Byrd resided in Cass, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA. Leonard Lee Byrd married Helen Elmira Byrd Welsh, and had children including Robert Dewayne Byrd. Leonard Lee Byrd passed away in 2008 in West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leonard Lee Byrd was born in 1935 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, the child of Russell Owen Byrd And Nellie Nettie Ann Eavenson.
  • In 1940, Leonard Lee Byrd resided in Murphy District, Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia, U.
  • In 1950, Leonard Lee Byrd resided in Cass, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA.
  • Leonard Lee Byrd married Helen Elmira Byrd Welsh, and had children including Robert Dewayne Byrd.
  • Leonard Lee Byrd passed away in 2008 in West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Byrd's Ancestors

Self
Leonard Byrd
1935–2008
Birth Place: Clarksburg, West Virginia
Parents
Russell Owen Byrd
1906–
West Virginia
Nellie ("Nettie" Ann) Eavenson
1917–1999
Preston County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Leonard Byrd's Timeline

8 Records

1935
8 Aug 1935
Birth of Leonard Lee Byrd in Clarksburg, West Virginia
Clarksburg, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 5
Leonard Lee Byrd resided here in Murphy District, Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Murphy District, Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
Leonard Lee Byrd resided here in Cass, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Cass, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 16
Leonard Lee Byrd resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1984
1984-2020
Age 49
Leonard Lee Byrd resided here in Triadelphia, West Virginia, USA
Triadelphia, West Virginia, USA
1993
1993
Age 58
Leonard Lee Byrd resided here in Triadelphia, WV
Triadelphia, WV
2008
May 11 2008
Age 73
Death of Leonard Lee Byrd in Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
2010
2010
Age 75
Leonard Lee Byrd resided here in Triadelphia, West Virginia, USA
Triadelphia, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1935
    Event Place: Clarksburg, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 43-8
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current Record
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Montana, U.S., Birth Records, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, MT, USA; Montana, Birth Records, 1919-1986; Volume: Vol. 60
    [9] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [10] U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series: Post-WWII through Vietnam Era Selective Service Records, West Virginia; Series Number: 147-76-44
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cass, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: 3502; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 31-10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Murphy District, Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Murphy, Ritchie, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04445; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 43-8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cass, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cass, Monongalia, West Virginia; Roll: 3502; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 31-10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1984-2020
    Event Place: Triadelphia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Triadelphia, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2010
    Event Place: Triadelphia, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Triadelphia, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Valley Grove, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series: Post-WWII through Vietnam Era Selective Service Records, West Virginia; Series Number: 147-76-44

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 11 2008
    Event Place: Wheeling, Ohio, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current Record
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Alexander, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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