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Sarah Jane Byrd 1828–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1828

Birth Location: Jackson, Mississippi

Death Date: 24 Feb 1908

Death Location: Alvord, Wise, Texas

Father: John Byrd

Mother: Agnes Holland

Spouse(s): West Grantham

Children(s): Caroline Grantham, Malinda Grantham, Sarah Grantham, Marcella Grantham, Ignacious Grantham, Sherrod Grantham, Narcissa Grantham, Matilda Grantham, Susan Grantham, Henry Grantham, Robert Grantham

Sarah Jane Byrd was born in 1828 in Jackson, Mississippi, the child of John Richard Byrd And Agnes Nancy Ann Holland. In 1850, Sarah Jane Byrd resided in Jackson, Mississippi. In 1860, Sarah Jane Byrd resided in Covington, Mississippi. Sarah Jane Byrd married West Sheffield Grantham, and had children including Caroline Grantham, Henry Grantham, Ignacious John Grantham, Malinda Grantham, Marcella W Grantham, Matilda Grantham, Narcissa Grantham, Robert Grantham, Sarah Jane Grantham, Sherrod Grantham, Susan Grantham. Sarah Jane Byrd passed away in 1908 in Alvord, Wise, Texas.

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Biography

  • Sarah Jane Byrd was born in 1828 in Jackson, Mississippi, the child of John Richard Byrd And Agnes Nancy Ann Holland.
  • In 1850, Sarah Jane Byrd resided in Jackson, Mississippi.
  • In 1860, Sarah Jane Byrd resided in Covington, Mississippi.
  • Sarah Jane Byrd married West Sheffield Grantham, and had children including Caroline Grantham, Henry Grantham, Ignacious John Grantham, Malinda Grantham, Marcella W Grantham, Matilda Grantham, Narcissa Grantham, Robert Grantham, Sarah Jane Grantham, Sherrod Grantham, Susan Grantham.
  • Sarah Jane Byrd passed away in 1908 in Alvord, Wise, Texas.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Byrd's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Byrd
1828–1908
Birth Place: Jackson, Mississippi
Parents
John Richard Byrd
1791–1886
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
Agnes (Nancy Ann) Holland
1804–1880
South Carolina
Grandparents
George Byrd
1763–1823
Bertie, North Carolina
Sarah Frierson
1763–1830
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina
Charles (Miller Holland) Sr.
1758–1848
Frederick, Maryland
Sarah Hughes
1775–1804
Abbeville, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
George Byrd
1730–1817
Sarah Commander
1734–1817
Aaron Frierson
1743–1821
Mary Chandler
1745–1804
Mary Lowe
1740–1802
James Hughes
1750–1812
Catherine Prothro
1750–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Byrd
1704–1777
Jean Bell
1706–1810
John (Fryerstone)
1720–1760
Sarah Dial
1721–1772
John Jr.
1724–1792

Sarah Byrd's Descendants

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Sarah (Jane) Byrd (17 Mar 1828–24 Feb 1908) m. West (Sheffield) Grantham (4 Jun 1815–21 Sep 1894)
  1. 1. Caroline Grantham 1848–
  2. 2. Malinda Grantham 1850–
  3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Grantham 1853–1921
  4. 4. Marcella (W) Grantham 1856–1878
  5. 5. Ignacious (John) Grantham 1858–1878
  6. 6. Sherrod Grantham 1860–
  7. 7. Narcissa Grantham 1862–
  8. 8. Matilda Grantham 1864–
  9. 9. Susan Grantham 1866–
  10. 10. Henry Grantham 1869–
  11. 11. Robert Grantham 1872–

Sarah Byrd's Timeline

7 Records

1828
17 Mar 1828
Birth of Sarah Jane Byrd in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
1850
1850
Age 22
Sarah Jane Byrd resided here in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 32
Sarah Jane Byrd resided here in Covington, Mississippi
Covington, Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 42
Sarah Jane Byrd resided here in Newton, Mississippi
Newton, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 52
Sarah Jane Byrd resided here in Wise, Texas
Wise, Texas
1900
1900
Age 72
Sarah Jane Byrd resided here in Alvord, Wise, Texas
Alvord, Wise, Texas
1908
24 Feb 1908
Age 80
Death of Sarah Jane Byrd in Alvord, Wise, Texas
Alvord, Wise, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1828
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1333; Family History Film: 1255333; Page: 125A; Enumeration District: 126; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6 Range 13, Newton, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Alvord, Wise, Texas; Roll: T623_1680; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 138.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mississippi, Covington, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 968; Image: 484.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 25B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: M432_374; Page: 25B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Covington, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mississippi, Covington, Mississippi; Roll: ; Page: 968; Image: 484.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Newton, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6 Range 13, Newton, Mississippi; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wise, Texas
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Wise, Texas; Roll: 1333; Family History Film: 1255333; Page: 125A; Enumeration District: 126; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Alvord, Wise, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Alvord, Wise, Texas; Roll: T623_1680; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 138.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1908
    Event Place: Alvord, Wise, Texas
    Record Source: Texas Death Index

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