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Robert James Byrd 1937–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sept 1937

Birth Location: Wausau, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 3 Apr 2010

Death Location: Gordo, Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Earl Bird

Mother: Gertrude Bird

Spouse(s): Joyce Burchfield

Children(s):

In 1937, Robert James Byrd entered the world in Wausau, Wisconsin, USA, born to Earl H Bird And Gertrude Wilhelmina Bird. In 1935, Robert James Byrd established residence. In 1940, Robert James Byrd resided in Texas, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA. Robert James Byrd married Joyce Ann Burchfield, and had children including Sherry Marie Byrd, Tina Byrd. Robert James Byrd passed away in 2010 in Gordo, Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1937, Robert James Byrd entered the world in Wausau, Wisconsin, USA, born to Earl H Bird And Gertrude Wilhelmina Bird.
  • In 1935, Robert James Byrd established residence.
  • In 1940, Robert James Byrd resided in Texas, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Robert James Byrd married Joyce Ann Burchfield, and had children including Sherry Marie Byrd, Tina Byrd.
  • Robert James Byrd passed away in 2010 in Gordo, Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Earl Bird
1912–1999
Birth Location: Wisconsin
EB
Gertrude Bird
1916–1974
Birth Location: Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Joyce Burchfield
1939–2010
Birth Location: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
JB

Children(s)

Robert Byrd's Ancestors

Self
Robert Byrd
1937–2010
Birth Place: Wausau, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Earl H Bird
1912–1999
Wisconsin
Gertrude (Wilhelmina) Bird
1916–1974
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
James Bird
1884–1957
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Anna (Auguste Wilhelmine "Minnie") Behnke
1890–1923
Wisconsin
Carl (Friedrich) Baumann
1877–1946
Kansas, United States of America
Agnes (Zelma) Baumann
1885–1940
Berlin, Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Wilhelm Behnke
1848–1924
Caroline Moeck
1850–1912
August Sr
1842–1916
Wilhelmina Popp
1844–1903
Johann ZIMMERMANN
1840–1921
Auguste LENZ
1844–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Karl Baumann
1820–1880
Charlotte Nass
1812–1880
Georg Popp
1815–1893
Sophia Rocks
1812–1886
Gottfried Zimmermann
1794–1877
Caroline Zimmerman
1806–1885

Robert Byrd's Timeline

6 Records

1935
1935
Robert James Byrd resided here
None
1937
5 Sept 1937
Birth of Robert James Byrd in Wausau, Wisconsin, USA
Wausau, Wisconsin, USA
1940
1940
Age 3
Robert James Byrd resided here in Texas, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
Texas, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 13
Robert James Byrd resided here in Texas, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
Texas, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
1994
1994
Age 57
Robert James Byrd resided here in Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee, WI
2010
3 Apr 2010
Age 73
Death of Robert James Byrd in La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sept 1937
    Event Place: Wausau, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Texas, Marathon, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04497; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 37-54
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: 1955
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Texas, Marathon, Wis

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Texas, Marathon, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04497; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 37-54

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Texas, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Texas, Marathon, Wisconsin; Roll: m-t0627-04497; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 37-54

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Texas, Marathon, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Texas, Marathon, Wis

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Milwaukee, WI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 2010
    Event Place: La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Wisconsin; Issue Date: 1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gordo, Pickens County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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