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Reuben Bird 1815–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Death Date: Aft. 1850

Death Location: Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Father: Elisha Bird

Mother: Susan Rittenhouse

Spouse(s): Catherine Wilson

Children(s): Joseph BIRD, Amy Bird, Sarah Bird

The story of Reuben Bird began in 1815 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. In 1840, Reuben Bird resided in Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA. In 1850, Reuben Bird resided in Franklin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA. Reuben Bird married Catherine Ann Wilson, and had children including Amy Bird, Joseph W Bird, Sarah Augusta Bird. Reuben Bird passed away in 1850 in Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Bird began in 1815 in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
  • In 1840, Reuben Bird resided in Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1850, Reuben Bird resided in Franklin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA.
  • Reuben Bird married Catherine Ann Wilson, and had children including Amy Bird, Joseph W Bird, Sarah Augusta Bird.
  • Reuben Bird passed away in 1850 in Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Reuben Bird's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Bird
1815–1850
Birth Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Parents
Elisha R. Bird
1787–1873
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Susan Rittenhouse
1793–1860
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Grandparents
Reuben Burd
1760–1815
Pennington, Mercer, New Jersey, American Colonies
Millicent Burd
1753–1815
Kingwood, Hunterdon, New Jersey
William Rittenhouse
1769–1834
Amwell (now Delaware) Twp, Hunterdon Co, New Jersey, USA
Catherine Ely
1769–1820
Amwell, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Jr.
1721–1821
Anna Freeman
1725–1824
Isaac Rittenhouse
1726–1809
Susannah Baker
1732–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Freeman
1700–1778
Isabel 1700
1700–

Reuben Bird's Descendants

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Reuben Bird (1815–Aft. 1850) m. Catherine (Ann) Wilson (1812–Aft. 1850)
  1. 1. Joseph (W.) BIRD 1842– m. Mary Bird 1846–1899
    1. 1. Mary (Ella) BIRD 1875–1963 m. William (Eugene) Havens 1867–1938
      1. 1. Samuel (Jacob) Havens 1896–1986 m. Ada Luker 1906–1976
        1. 1. Samuel (Eugene) Havens 1922–1976
      2. 2. Watson Havens 1898– m. Helen Brown 1904–
      3. 3. Dora (Elizabeth) Havens 1903–1988
        1. 1. Michael (Patrick) Hastings 1902–
      4. 4. Amanda (Matilda "Tilly") Havens 1894–1987 m. William (S) Potts 1896–
        1. 1. Dorothy (F) Potts 1916–1992
  2. 2. Amy Bird 1849–
  3. 3. Sarah (Augusta) Bird 1847–

Reuben Bird's Timeline

5 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Reuben Bird in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
1840
1840
Age 25
Reuben Bird resided here in Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
Reuben Bird resided here in Franklin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
Franklin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
1850
Aft. 1850
Age 35
Death of Reuben Bird in Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey
1860
1860
Age 45
Reuben Bird resided here in Franklin, Broadway, Warren, New Jersey, USA
Franklin, Broadway, Warren, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Hunterdon County, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Bethlehem, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: 253; Page: 395; Family History Library Film: 0016517

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Hunterdon, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Hunterdon, New Jersey; Roll: 453; Page: 99a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Broadway, Warren, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Warren, New Jersey; Page: 487

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Njer, Newjersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1850
    Event Place: Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

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