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Roy "Red" Benjamin Byrd 1879–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1879

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 09 Mar 1949

Death Location: Durham, Durham, North Carolina

Father: Washington Byrd

Mother: Edith Beasley

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In 1879, Roy "Red" Benjamin Byrd entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Washington Byrd And Edith Annie Beasley. Roy "Red" Benjamin Byrd passed away in 1949 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Roy "Red" Benjamin Byrd entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to Washington Byrd And Edith Annie Beasley.
  • Roy "Red" Benjamin Byrd passed away in 1949 in Durham, Durham, North Carolina.

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Roy Byrd's Ancestors

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Roy Byrd
1879–1949
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
Washington Byrd
1849–1931
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Edith (Annie) Beasley
1852–1883
North Carolina
Grandparents
Isaac Beasley
1790–1880
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Phereby Roberts
1810–1880
Harnett, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Beasley
1774–1826
Polly Etheridge
1775–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roy Byrd's Timeline

2 Records

1879
13 Aug 1879
Birth of Roy "Red" Benjamin Byrd in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1949
09 Mar 1949
Age 70
Death of Roy "Red" Benjamin Byrd in Durham, Durham, North Carolina
Durham, Durham, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1879
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1949
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, North Carolina

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