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Thomas Bird 1653–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1653

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England

Death Date: 04 Dec 1704

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Byrd

Mother: Grace Stegge

Spouse(s): Mary Howlett, Sarah Empson

Children(s): Thomas Byrd, Mary Bird, Samuel Bird, William Byrd, Abraham Byrd, Andrew Bird, John Byrd, William Byrd, Thomas Bird, Andrew Bordt

In 1653, Thomas Bird entered the world in London, Middlesex, , England, born to William Byrd And Grace Stegge. Thomas Bird married Mary Howlett, Sarah Empson, and had children including Abraham Byrd, Andrew Bird, Andrew Bordt, John Byrd, Mary Bird, Samuel Bird, Tabitha Bird, Thomas Bird, Thomas Byrd, William Byrd. Thomas Bird passed away in 1704 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1653, Thomas Bird entered the world in London, Middlesex, , England, born to William Byrd And Grace Stegge.
  • Thomas Bird married Mary Howlett, Sarah Empson, and had children including Abraham Byrd, Andrew Bird, Andrew Bordt, John Byrd, Mary Bird, Samuel Bird, Tabitha Bird, Thomas Bird, Thomas Byrd, William Byrd.
  • Thomas Bird passed away in 1704 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Byrd
1622–1672
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England
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Grace Stegge
1625–1652
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Howlett
1665–1710
Birth Location: , Middlesex, , England
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Sarah Empson
1695–1741
Birth Location: Goole Grange, Delaware, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Byrd
1678–
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States
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Mary Bird
1673–1756
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Bird
1670–1698
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States
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William Byrd
1622–1672
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England
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Abraham Byrd
1674–1679
Birth Location: –
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Andrew Bird
1651–1694
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
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John Byrd
1690–1756
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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William Byrd
1695–1725
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Thomas Bird
1695–1726
Birth Location: Sweden
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Andrew Bordt
1664–1723
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
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Thomas Bird's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Bird
1653–1704
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, , England
Parents
William Byrd
1622–1672
London, Middlesex, , England
Grace Stegge
1625–1652
London, Middlesex, , England
Grandparents
Thomas Bird
1653–1704
London, Middlesex, , England
Mary Howlett
1665–1710
, Middlesex, , England
Capt (Thomas) Stegge
1594–1651
England
Elisabeth Grendon
1590–
England
Great-Grandparents
William Byrd
1622–1672
Grace Stegge
1625–1652
Robert Howlett
1620–1689
Mary Banks
1640–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bird
1653–1704
Mary Howlett
1665–1710
Capt Stegge
1594–1651
Elisabeth Grendon
1590–

Thomas Bird's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Bird (1653–04 Dec 1704) m. Mary Howlett (1665–15 Mar 1710) m. Sarah Empson (1695–1741)
  1. 1. Thomas Byrd 1678–
  2. 2. Mary Bird 1673–1756
  3. 3. Samuel Bird 1670–1698
  4. 4. William Byrd 1622–1672 m. Grace Stegge 1625–1652
    1. 1. Elizabeth Byrd 1654–1678
    2. 2. Mary Byrd 1658–1717
    3. 3. Grace Byrd 1656–
  5. 5. Abraham Byrd 1674–1679
  6. 6. Andrew Bird 1651–1694
  7. 7. John Byrd 1690–1756
  8. 8. William Byrd 1695–1725
  9. 9. Thomas Bird 1695–1726 m. Christiana Bird 1680–1709 m. Sara Empson 1786– m. Mary Howlett 1653–1710 m. Sarah Empson 1695–1741
    1. 1. Thomas Bird 1725–
    2. 2. Joseph Bird 1706–1754
    3. 3. Robert Bird 1702–1726
    4. 4. Thomas (Bird) Byrd 1690–
    5. 5. Richard Bird 1714–
    6. 6. Thomas Bird 1721–
    7. 7. Robert Bird 1702–1726
    8. 8. Frances Bird 1716–1769
    9. 9. Mary Bird 1726–1769
    10. 10. Richard Bird 1716–1728
    11. 11. Elizabeth Bird 1722–
    12. 12. Rebecca Bird 1712–1750
    13. 13. Susannah Bird 1717–1781
    14. 14. Francis Byrd 1708–1797
    15. 15. Joseph Bird 1726–
    16. 16. Thomas Bird 1700–1778
    17. 17. Empson Byrd 1749–1831
    18. 18. John Bird 1702–1754
    19. 19. Mary 1707–1769 m. Phillimon Bradford 1695–1769
      1. 1. Elizabeth 1730–1802 m. Giles (Hudspeth) Sr 1727–1796
        1. 1. Rachel Hudspeth 1761–1796 m. George Thomason 1766–1795
        2. 2. Elizabeth Hudspeth 1756–1834 m. John Coe 1755–1805
        3. 3. Hannah Hudspeath 1770–1848 m. Absalom (B.) Holman 1770–1844
        4. 4. William Hudspeth 1754–1778
        5. 5. Charles Hudspeth 1762–1830 m. Elizabeth Glen 1768–1842
        6. 6. Martha (Clarissa Patty) Hudspeth 1772–1822
        7. 7. Benjamin (Hamine) Hudspeth 1756–1792
        8. 8. Mary (Anne) Hudspeth 1772–1842 m. Caleb (William) Webb 1750–1804
        9. 9. John Hudspeth 1755–1831
        10. 10. Ralph Hudspeth 1764–1796 m. Agatha Hutchins 1764–
        11. 11. Jemima Hudspeth 1762–1850 m. Isaiah Coe 1760–1836
        12. 12. Giles Hudspeth 1752–1780
        13. 13. David Hudspeth 1760–
      2. 2. Mary Bradford 1736–1772
        1. 1. Philemon White 1768–
      3. 3. Thomas (Bradford) Sr. 1731–1786 m. Mary Hargraves 1758–1842 m. Mary White 1731–1786
        1. 1. Elizabeth Bradford 1752–1789 m. John Prewitt 1740–1815
        2. 2. Abagail (Bradford, (MAYFLOWER, decended from Thomas Brandford and mary) Holmes) 1804–1823
        3. 3. Thomas (Lewis Bradford (descended from MAYFLOWER Thom Bradford and Mary) Holmes) 1806–1832
        4. 4. Amos (Sturtevant Bradford (descended from MAYFLOWER Thomas Bradford and Mary) Holmes) 1808–
        5. 5. Mary (Bradford - Sampson (descended from MAYFLOWER Thomas Bradford and Mary) Holmes) 1800–
        6. 6. Thomas Bradford 1803–1804
        7. 7. Lewis (Bradford (descended from MAYFLOWER Thomas Bradford and Mary) Holmes) 1816–
        8. 8. Sarah (Spooner Bradford (descended from MAYFLOWER Thomas Bradford and Mary) Holmes) 1814–
        9. 9. Thomas ((Mayflower) Bradford (descended from MAYFLOWER Thom Bradford and Mary) Holmes) 1720–1786
        10. 10. William (B (Holmes)) Bradford 1780–1851
        11. 11. Thomas (William) Bradford 1757–1830
        12. 12. John Bradford 1755–1821
        13. 13. Sealy (Celia) Bradford 1769–1770
        14. 14. Thomas (William) Bradford 1757–1841 m. Eve Kearney 1764–1820 m. Martha (A) Garrison 1782–1840 m. Mary Hargraves 1758–1842 m. Catherine George 1758–1842 m. Martha Hamilton –1842
        15. 15. David (Bradford) Jur 1758–1800 m. Suzannah (Mary Polly) Kearney 1765–1845
        16. 16. Benjamin Bradford 1763–1827 m. Mary ((Polly) de Smith (Smythe) (Smyth) (Smithy) (Smithson)) (Schmidt) 1765–1823
        17. 17. Thomas (Bradford) Jr. 1757–1837 m. Eve Kearney 1764–1820 m. Mary Hargraves 1758–1842
        18. 18. Mary Bradford 1754–1768
        19. 19. Philemon Bradford 1755–1824 m. Susanna Truss 1760–1837
        20. 20. Ephraim Bradford 1763–1851
        21. 21. Sarah Bradford 1767–1813 m. Jones (R) Fuller 1735–1815
        22. 22. Mary (Sampson) Bradford 1754–1768
        23. 23. Richard Bradford 1771–
        24. 24. David (A Bradford (descended from MAYFLOWER Thomas Bradford and Mary) Holmes) 1812–1866
        25. 25. William (Thomas) Bradford 1842–1929
        26. 26. Thomas Bradford 1761–1851
      4. 4. David Bradford 1754–1800 m. Elizabeth 1757–1857
        1. 1. James Bradford 1778–1812 m. Elizabeth (C) Rust 1784–1837
        2. 2. Anna Bradford 1775–1811 m. Vincent Rust 1775–
        3. 3. John Bradford 1797–
      5. 5. G (Richard) Bradford 1738–1739
      6. 6. John (William) Bradford 1751–1829 m. Nancy Mann 1752–1840
        1. 1. Mary Bradford 1816–1838
        2. 2. John (William Jr) Bradford 1777–1858 m. Hannah (Choate) (Bradford) 1781–1858
        3. 3. Fanny Bradford 1788– m. John Mayfield 1785–
        4. 4. Lydia Bradford 1777–1827
        5. 5. Judith Bradford 1800–1857 m. Thomas (B.) Allen 1800–1874
        6. 6. Elijah Bradford 1775–1829 m. Haneritor ("Haney" Welch) Bradford 1776–1850
        7. 7. Miss Bradford 1790–1833
        8. 8. Judith (Ruthy) Bradford 1786–1857 m. Garland Allen 1779–1820
        9. 9. Katha Bradford 1782–1833
        10. 10. William Bradford 1780–1853
        11. 11. Judith (Ruthy) Bradford 1854–1857
        12. 12. Nancy Bradford 1788– m. Levi Higgs 1782–1857
        13. 13. Ava Bradford 1773–1827 m. Nathan Cawthorn 1769–1798
        14. 14. Joseph Bradford 1792–
      7. 7. Philemon Bradford 1733–1800 m. Elizabeth Bradford 1734–1800 m. Mary Hargraves 1730–1750 m. Mary White 1731–1786
        1. 1. Booker (Byrd) Bradford 1767–1831
        2. 2. Nancy (Massey) Bradford 1758–1821 m. Joseph (W) Fuller 1755–1817
        3. 3. Lucy (Bradford) Blalock 1762–1841
        4. 4. John (Moore) Bradford 1768–1836 m. Mary Previt 1872–1830
        5. 5. Jemima Bradford 1774–1800 m. Joseph (G.) Bridges 1774–1850
        6. 6. Nancy Bradford 1776–1850 m. Simpson Mangum 1795–1845
        7. 7. Sealy (Celia) Bradford 1767–1813
        8. 8. Ephraim Bradford 1765–1851
        9. 9. Elizabeth Bradford 1760–1786 m. John Hooker 1760–1800
        10. 10. Fanny Bradford 1762–1800 m. John Moore 1760–
        11. 11. Sarah Bradford 1765–1846 m. John (( )) Tuggle 1756–1823
        12. 12. Harris Bradford 1768–1836 m. Mary Previt 1872–1830
        13. 13. Polly ((Mary)) Bradford 1771–1828
        14. 14. Massy (Bradford Ii) II 1758–1821
    20. 20. Thomas Bird 1700–1778
    21. 21. Susannah Bird 1724–
    22. 22. Susannah Bird 1726–1769
    23. 23. James Bird 1726–1805
    24. 24. Empson Bird 1710–1786
    25. 25. Robert Bird 1717–
    26. 26. Rebecca Bird 1709–
    27. 27. Mary Byrd 1718–1782
    28. 28. Richard Bird 1714–
    29. 29. Elizabeth (Betsy) Bird 1718–1783
    30. 30. Jehu Byrd 1682–
    31. 31. Frances Bird 1710–1750
    32. 32. Frances Bird 1707–
  10. 10. Andrew Bordt 1664–1723

Thomas Bird's Timeline

3 Records

1653
1653
Birth of Thomas Bird in London, Middlesex, , England
London, Middlesex, , England
1673
1673
Age 20
Thomas Bird was married in VA
VA
1704
04 Dec 1704
Age 51
Death of Thomas Bird in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1653
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 20518.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
    [4] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Marriages

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1674
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1674; Page Number: 18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1704
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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