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Thomas Jackson Byrd 1917–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1917

Birth Location: Covington, GA

Death Date: 15 Jul 1954

Death Location: Newton, Georgia

Father: Tom Bird

Mother: Alma Bruno

Spouse(s): Fletcher Cobb

Children(s): Herman Byrd

The story of Thomas Jackson Byrd began in 1917 in Covington, GA. In 1920, Thomas Jackson Byrd resided in Gumcreek, Newton, Georgia, USA. In 1930, Thomas Jackson Byrd resided in Oxford, Oxford, Newton, Georgia, USA. Thomas Jackson Byrd married Fletcher Mae Cobb, and had children including Herman Lee Byrd, Joe Louis Byrd, Mattie Lois Byrd. Thomas Jackson Byrd passed away in 1954 in Newton, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Jackson Byrd began in 1917 in Covington, GA.
  • In 1920, Thomas Jackson Byrd resided in Gumcreek, Newton, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1930, Thomas Jackson Byrd resided in Oxford, Oxford, Newton, Georgia, USA.
  • Thomas Jackson Byrd married Fletcher Mae Cobb, and had children including Herman Lee Byrd, Joe Louis Byrd, Mattie Lois Byrd.
  • Thomas Jackson Byrd passed away in 1954 in Newton, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Tom Bird
1896–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Alma Bruno
1896–1966
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Fletcher Cobb
1927–2000
Birth Location: Covington, Georgia
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Children(s)

Herman Byrd
1941–2023
Birth Location: Georgia
HB

Thomas Byrd's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Byrd
1917–1954
Birth Place: Covington, GA
Parents
Tom Watson Bird
1896–
Georgia, USA
Alma Bruno
1896–1966
Georgia
Grandparents
Jim Bird
1856–
Georgia
Lenda Ludie
1870–
Georgia
Jack Bruno
1860–
Georgia, USA
Caroline Lackey
1872–
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rebeca Gardener
1842–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Byrd's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Jackson) Byrd (1 Jun 1917–15 Jul 1954) m. Fletcher (Mae) Cobb (13 Aug 1927–18 Mar 2000)
  1. 1. Herman (Lee) Byrd 1941–2023

Thomas Byrd's Timeline

7 Records

1917
1 Jun 1917
Birth of Thomas Jackson Byrd in Covington, GA
Covington, GA
1920
1920
Age 3
Thomas Jackson Byrd resided here in Gumcreek, Newton, Georgia, USA
Gumcreek, Newton, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Thomas Jackson Byrd resided here in Oxford, Oxford, Newton, Georgia, USA
Oxford, Oxford, Newton, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Thomas Jackson Byrd resided here in Rural, Newton, Georgia
Rural, Newton, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 23
Thomas Jackson Byrd resided here in 1525 Gm, Oxford, Newton, Georgia, USA
1525 Gm, Oxford, Newton, Georgia, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Thomas Jackson Byrd resided here in Covington, Newton, Georgia, USA
Covington, Newton, Georgia, USA
1954
15 Jul 1954
Age 37
Death of Thomas Jackson Byrd in Newton, Georgia
Newton, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Covington, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Newton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00699; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 107-21
    [2] Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 16448
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oxford, Newton, Georgia; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340114
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gumcreek, Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxford, Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Oxford, Newton, Georgia; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Newton, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Newton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00699; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 107-21

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 1525 Gm, Oxford, Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Newton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00699; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 107-21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Covington, Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 16448

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1954
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Death Index, 1919-1998, Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records; Georgia, USA; Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-1998; Certificate Number: 16448
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