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Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird 1844–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1844

Birth Location: Carroll County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1915

Death Location: Macedonia, Cleburne, Alabama, USA

Father: Zeal BROWN

Mother: Elizabeth Brown

Spouse(s): James BIRD

Children(s): Ruth McElroy

In 1844, Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird entered the world in Carroll County, Georgia, USA, born to Zeal Brown And Elizabeth G Brock Brown. In 1860, Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird resided in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird resided in Pine, Bullock, Alabama, USA. Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird married James Bird, and had children including Ruth Rebecca Bird Mcelroy. Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird passed away in 1915 in Macedonia, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird entered the world in Carroll County, Georgia, USA, born to Zeal Brown And Elizabeth G Brock Brown.
  • In 1860, Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird resided in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird resided in Pine, Bullock, Alabama, USA.
  • Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird married James Bird, and had children including Ruth Rebecca Bird Mcelroy.
  • Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird passed away in 1915 in Macedonia, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zeal BROWN
1819–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
ZB
Elizabeth Brown
1822–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

James BIRD
1832–1909
Birth Location: Putnam County, Georgia, USA
JB

Children(s)

Ruth McElroy
1886–1963
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
RM

Sarah Bird's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Bird
1844–1915
Birth Place: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Zeal BROWN
1819–1880
Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (G BROCK) Brown
1822–1880
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Bird's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Ellen BROWN) Bird (4 Oct 1844–13 Sep 1915) m. James BIRD (Feb 1832–13 Mar 1909)
  1. 1. Ruth (Rebecca BIRD) McElroy 1886–1963 m. George (Solomon) McELROY 1881–1968
    1. 1. James (Leonard) McELROY 1910–1989
    2. 2. Bernice (Ellen McELROY) Burnett 1913–2007 m. Louis (William) BURNETT 1911–1998
      1. 1. Hal (Eugene) BURNETT 1939–2019
    3. 3. George (Bird) McELROY 1917–2010 m. Corinne (DAVIS) McElroy 1920–
    4. 4. Willyne (S) McELROY 1921–
    5. 5. William (Arnold) McELROY 1906–1991

Sarah Bird's Timeline

7 Records

1844
4 Oct 1844
Birth of Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird in Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 16
Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird resided here in Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 26
Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird resided here in Pine, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Pine, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 66
Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird resided here in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
1915
13 Sep 1915
Age 71
Death of Sarah Ellen BROWN Bird in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1844
    Event Place: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 254d; Enumeration District: 047
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union Church, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: M593_4; Page: 113A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0141
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Georgia Militia District 663, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: M653_129; Page: 899; Family
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 9, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374020
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Valdosta, Lowndes, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Georgia Militia District 663, Lowndes, Georgia; Roll: M653_129; Page: 899; Family

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pine, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Union Church, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: M593_4; Page: 113A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 8; Page: 254d; Enumeration District: 047

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0141

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 9, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 6a; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374020

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1915
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macedonia, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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