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Richard P. Byrd 1825–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1825

Birth Location: Cumberland County, (Harnett County,) North Carolina

Death Date: 15 October 1897

Death Location: Bunnlevel, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Daniel Byrd

Mother: Penelope Aldridge

Spouse(s): Hannah Jordan

Children(s): Robert Byrd, Margaret Byrd, Millard Byrd, Samuel Byrd, John Byrd, Richard Byrd, William Byrd, Sarah Byrd, George Byrd

Richard P. Byrd was born in 1825 in Cumberland County, (Harnett County,) North Carolina, the child of Daniel Byrd And Penelope Esther Aldridge. In 1870, Richard P. Byrd resided in Stewarts Creek, Bunns Level, Harnett, North Caroli. Richard P. Byrd married Hannah E Harriett Jordan, and had children including George R Byrd, John Lewis Byrd, Margaret E Byrd, Millard Y Byrd, Richard Washington Byrd, Robert Daniel Byrd, Samuel Brownlow Byrd, Sarah M Sallie Byrd, William Bright Byrd. Richard P. Byrd passed away in 1897 in Bunnlevel, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard P. Byrd was born in 1825 in Cumberland County, (Harnett County,) North Carolina, the child of Daniel Byrd And Penelope Esther Aldridge.
  • In 1870, Richard P. Byrd resided in Stewarts Creek, Bunns Level, Harnett, North Caroli.
  • Richard P. Byrd married Hannah E Harriett Jordan, and had children including George R Byrd, John Lewis Byrd, Margaret E Byrd, Millard Y Byrd, Richard Washington Byrd, Robert Daniel Byrd, Samuel Brownlow Byrd, Sarah M Sallie Byrd, William Bright Byrd.
  • Richard P. Byrd passed away in 1897 in Bunnlevel, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Byrd
1800–1887
Birth Location: Cumberland Co., North Carolina
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Penelope Aldridge
1803–1874
Birth Location: Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Jordan
1825–1909
Birth Location: Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Robert Byrd
1864–1928
Birth Location: Johnson, North Carolina, United States
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Margaret Byrd
1860–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Millard Byrd
1867–1946
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Samuel Byrd
1878–1967
Birth Location: North Carolina
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John Byrd
1850–1939
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Richard Byrd
1852–1931
Birth Location: Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
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William Byrd
1853–1918
Birth Location: Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Byrd
1858–1915
Birth Location: Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, United States
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George Byrd
1859–
Birth Location: Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
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Richard Byrd's Ancestors

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Richard Byrd
1825–1897
Birth Place: Cumberland County, (Harnett County,) North Carolina
Parents
Daniel Byrd
1800–1887
Cumberland Co., North Carolina
Penelope (Esther) Aldridge
1803–1874
Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Edward Byrd
1778–1837
North Carolina
Sarah Boswell
1788–1830
NC
Thomas ALDRIDGE
1779–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Richard Byrd
1752–1818
Elizabeth Sparkman
1765–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lieutant Byrd
1707–1796
Mary O'DYER
1725–1797
Edward Sparkman
1745–1790
Winifred Tayloe
1740–1787

Richard Byrd's Descendants

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Richard (P.) Byrd (31 August 1825–15 October 1897) m. Hannah (E "Harriett") Jordan (20 November 1825–18 June 1909)
  1. 1. Robert (Daniel) Byrd 1864–1928 m. Florence (I) Byrd 1872–1956
    1. 1. Hattie (Florence) Byrd 1900–1967 m. Oscar (Haywood) Gregory 1887–1973
      1. 1. Verleen Gregory 1935–2018
      2. 2. hattie (mavis) gregory 1925–2015
      3. 3. Sunny (Boy) Gregory 1927–1928
      4. 4. Timmon (Otis) Gregory 1929–1929
      5. 5. Margie (Marie) Gregory 1941–1941
      6. 6. Alva Gregory 1922–2002
      7. 7. Lozzie (Mae) Gregory 1920–2000
      8. 8. Talmadge (Griffin) Gregory 1931–1992
      9. 9. Johnnie (Braxton) Gregory 1930–1930
    2. 2. Martha (Elizabeth "Mattie") Byrd 1906–2006
    3. 3. Charlie (F) Byrd 1892–1986
    4. 4. Willie (G) Byrd 1895–1976
    5. 5. Robert (Kelly) Byrd 1903–1988
    6. 6. Walter (L.) Byrd 1909–1935
    7. 7. Herman (Otis) Byrd 1912–1961
    8. 8. Ella (B.) Byrd 1889–1974 m. Junious (Marvin) Godwin 1879–1939
      1. 1. Gladys (Marie) Godwin 1925–2008
    9. 9. Robert (D) Byrd 1898–1902
    10. 10. Richard (D) Byrd 1882–1884
    11. 11. Allen (Marvin) Byrd 1915–1972
  2. 2. Margaret (E) Byrd 1860–
  3. 3. Millard (Y) Byrd 1867–1946
  4. 4. Samuel (Brownlow) Byrd 1878–1967
  5. 5. John (Lewis) Byrd 1850–1939 m. Harriett (Delaney 'Hattie' Byrd) Williams 1860–1951
    1. 1. Bettie (Anna) Byrd 1889–1925 m. Zennie (Milton) Stephenson 1885–1968
      1. 1. Carlie (Silas) Stephenson 1919–1970
      2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Stephenson 1915–1998
      3. 3. Penny (Ruby) Stephenson 1915–2006
      4. 4. Minnie (Emily) Allen 1922–2000
      5. 5. Nelson Stephenson 1911–1915
      6. 6. Reuben (Calvin) Stephenson 1913–1914
      7. 7. Nellie Stephenson 1917–1918
      8. 8. Charles (Paul) Stephenson 1919–1970
      9. 9. Sherwood (Milton) Stephenson 1925–1925
    2. 2. Alton (Mciver) Byrd 1886–1973
    3. 3. Mollie Byrd 1893–1922
    4. 4. Lundie Byrd 1901–1965
    5. 5. Oscar Byrd 1906–1980
    6. 6. Joseph (Mescler) Byrd 1888–1965 m. Laura (Bertie) McGee 1888–1933
      1. 1. Ila (Mae) Byrd 1921–2005 m. Carman (Horace) Barbour 1915–1999
        1. 1. Aldolfo Barbour –2016
    7. 7. Richard (Alex Andrew) Byrd 1878–1917 m. Henriette (Dupree) Byrd 1881–1970
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Byrd 1913–1978
      2. 2. Eli (Fredrick) Byrd 1907–1978
      3. 3. Clara (Retta) Byrd 1903–1905
      4. 4. Rosa (Tyler) Byrd 1905–1997
      5. 5. Hettie (Ann) Byrd 1901–1986
      6. 6. Carvus (Andrew "Cobb") Byrd 1916–1998
      7. 7. Nilla (Telfa) Byrd 1910–2002
  6. 6. Richard (Washington) Byrd 1852–1931
  7. 7. William (Bright) Byrd 1853–1918
  8. 8. Sarah (M 'Sallie') Byrd 1858–1915 m. Daniel (Ervin "Danice") Oxendine 1870–1948
  9. 9. George (R.) Byrd 1859–

Richard Byrd's Timeline

6 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Richard P. Byrd in N C
N C
1825
31 August 1825
Birth of Richard P. Byrd in Cumberland County, (Harnett County,) North Carolina
Cumberland County, (Harnett County,) North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 45
Richard P. Byrd resided here in Stewarts Creek, Bunns Level, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Stewarts Creek, Bunns Level, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
Richard P. Byrd resided here in Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
1897
15 October 1897
Age 72
Death of Richard P. Byrd in Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America
Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America
1897
15 October 1897
Age 72
Death of Richard P. Byrd in Bunnlevel, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
Bunnlevel, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: N C

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1825
    Event Place: Cumberland County, (Harnett County,) North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Stewarts Creek, Bunns Level, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stewarts Creek, Harnett, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1897
    Event Place: Harnett County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 October 1897
    Event Place: Bunnlevel, Harnett County, North Carolina, USA
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