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Michael Byrd 1784–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Nov 02, 1857

Death Location: Galena, Marshall County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Richard Jr.

Mother: Elizabeth BUSTER

Spouse(s): Patsy Logan, Jane Byrd

Children(s): William Byrd, John Byrd, Byrd William, Richard Byrd, Rufus Byrd, Franklin Byrd

Michael Byrd was born in 1784 in Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA, the child of Richard Byrd Jr And Elizabeth Woods Buster. In 1841, Michael Byrd resided in Southern Division, Marshall County, MS. In 1845, Michael Byrd resided in Southern Division, Marshall County, MS. Michael Byrd married Jane Byrd, Patsy Logan, and had children including Byrd William, Franklin Byrd, John Byrd, Richard Byrd, Rufus Byrd, William Richard Byrd. Michael Byrd passed away in 1857 in Galena, Marshall County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Michael Byrd was born in 1784 in Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA, the child of Richard Byrd Jr And Elizabeth Woods Buster.
  • In 1841, Michael Byrd resided in Southern Division, Marshall County, MS.
  • In 1845, Michael Byrd resided in Southern Division, Marshall County, MS.
  • Michael Byrd married Jane Byrd, Patsy Logan, and had children including Byrd William, Franklin Byrd, John Byrd, Richard Byrd, Rufus Byrd, William Richard Byrd.
  • Michael Byrd passed away in 1857 in Galena, Marshall County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Jr.
1750–1802
Birth Location: Louisa, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
RJ
Elizabeth BUSTER
1751–1820
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina
EB

Spouses(s)

Patsy Logan
1784–1820
Birth Location: Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA
PL
Jane Byrd
1800–1866
Birth Location: –
JB

Children(s)

William Byrd
1815–1888
Birth Location: , Franklin, Alabama, USA
WB
John Byrd
1820–1864
Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States
JB
Byrd William
1815–1888
Birth Location: Franklin, Alabama, United States
BW
Richard Byrd
1817–1870
Birth Location: Franklin, Alabama, United States
RB
Rufus Byrd
1822–1861
Birth Location: –
RB
Franklin Byrd
1825–1861
Birth Location: –
FB

Michael Byrd's Ancestors

Self
Michael Byrd
1784–1857
Birth Place: Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Byrd Jr.
1750–1802
Louisa, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Woods) BUSTER
1751–1820
Orange County, North Carolina
Grandparents
William (John) Buster
1729–1795
North Garden, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Jane (Elizabeth) Woods
1735–1812
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Buster
1703–1749
Elizabeth Wallace
1710–1777
Michael Woods
1708–1777
Anne Lambert
1712–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Lambert
1681–1753
Elizabeth Hamilton
1685–1762

Michael Byrd's Descendants

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Michael Byrd (1784–Nov 02, 1857) m. Patsy Logan (1784–1820) m. Jane Byrd (1800–10 April 1866)
  1. 1. William (Richard) Byrd 1815–1888 m. Martha CHISHOLM 1820–1870 m. Sarah Bird 1815–
    1. 1. Edward (McRenton) BYRD 1860–1907
    2. 2. Michael Byrd 1840–1911 m. Delilah (Ann) Durley 1842–1929
      1. 1. Eva (Mae) Byrd 1889–1969 m. Grover (Cleveland) Fish 1886–1954 m. Horace (Peyton) Scott 1886–1919 m. Grover (Cleveland) Fish 1886–1954
        1. 1. Jone (M) Scott 1908–
        2. 2. Park (Leon) Fish 1923–1991
        3. 3. Ione (M) Scott 1908–2003 m. Sidney Owens 1902–1986
        4. 4. Eugense (W) Fish 1915–
        5. 5. Ila (Jean) Fish 1926–2014 m. Eugene (Thomas) James 1927–2013
        6. 6. William Scott 1903–1910
        7. 7. Eugene (Wilson) Scott 1915–1999 m. Mary (Helen) Haberman 1915–
        8. 8. Wilma (Florene) Scott 1912–1991 m. Claude (Lee) Loman 1909–1977
      2. 2. Beatrice Byrd 1872–1952 m. John (Edwin) Carroll 1863–1916
        1. 1. Ella (Mae) CARROLL 1911–1995 m. Jalma (W) Hunsinger 1904–1965
        2. 2. Mable (Marie) Carroll 1914–1989 m. Cecil (Forrest) Gill 1911–1991
        3. 3. Ella (May) Carroll 1912–
        4. 4. Lela Carroll 1898–1985
        5. 5. Ruth (B) Carroll 1897–
        6. 6. Gordon Carroll 1906–
        7. 7. Mari Carroll 1894–
        8. 8. Bessie (S) Carroll 1903–
        9. 9. Ethel Carroll 1892– m. John Carroll 1887–
        10. 10. Helen Carroll 1910–
        11. 11. Ella (May) Carroll 1912–
        12. 12. Bessie (S) Carroll 1903–
        13. 13. Gordon Carroll 1906–
        14. 14. Ella (May) Carroll 1912–
        15. 15. Mable Carroll 1916–
        16. 16. Mable Carroll 1916–
      3. 3. Martha (Annie) Byrd 1882–1940
      4. 4. Marie Byrd 1880–
      5. 5. Frances (Estelle) Byrd 1864–1962
      6. 6. William (Wilson) Byrd 1866–1867
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) Byrd 1869–1870
      8. 8. Monroe (Licarious) Byrd 1880–1961
      9. 9. Benjamin (Calvin) Byrd 1878–1922
      10. 10. Albert (Sidney) Byrd 1876–1955
      11. 11. Henry (Franklin) Byrd 1875–1926
      12. 12. James (Marcellus) Byrd 1871–1947
      13. 13. Livonia Byrd 1869–1915
      14. 14. Fanny Bird 1865–
    3. 3. John Byrd 1851–
    4. 4. Nancy (Jane) Byrd 1853–1930
    5. 5. James Byrd 1855–1859
    6. 6. William Byrd 1850–1889
    7. 7. Wilson (C.) Byrd 1839–1906
    8. 8. Leander Byrd 1838–
    9. 9. Samuel (Haliburton) Byrd 1844–1902 m. Mammie Byrd 1861–
      1. 1. Nina Byrd 1899–1962 m. William (Earl) Long 1891–1941
        1. 1. Rosemond (Louise) Long 1925–2002
        2. 2. Leone Long 1919–2005
      2. 2. Frank Byrd 1894–
      3. 3. Maison Byrd 1896–
      4. 4. Bart (R) Byrd 1888–
    10. 10. Richard Byrd 1847–1928
    11. 11. Edward (Mcrenton) Byrd 1860–1907
  2. 2. John Byrd 1820–1864
  3. 3. Byrd William 1815–1888
  4. 4. Richard Byrd 1817–1870
  5. 5. Rufus Byrd 1822–1861
  6. 6. Franklin Byrd 1825–1861

Michael Byrd's Timeline

5 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Michael Byrd in Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA
Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA
1841
1841
Age 57
Michael Byrd resided here in Southern Division, Marshall County, MS
Southern Division, Marshall County, MS
1845
1845
Age 61
Michael Byrd resided here in Southern Division, Marshall County, MS
Southern Division, Marshall County, MS
1850
1850
Age 66
Michael Byrd resided here in Southern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
Southern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
1857
Nov 02, 1857
Age 73
Death of Michael Byrd in , Marshall, Mississippi, USA
, Marshall, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Fincastle, Wythe, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: M432_377; Page: 216B; Image: 21
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Southern Division, Marshall County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Southern Division, Marshall County, MS
    Record Source: Mississippi, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: M432_377; Page: 216B; Image: 21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 02, 1857
    Event Place: , Marshall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Galena, Marshall County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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