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William Henry Bird 1868 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1868

Birth Location: New York, United States of America

Death Date: 4 November 1938

Death Location: Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America

Father: Owen Bird

Mother: Bridget Bird

Spouse(s): Mary Bird

Children(s): Veronica Bird, Everett Bird, Margaret Bird, Marion Bird, Vincent Bird, Zelda Bird, James Bird, Robert Bird

The story of William Henry Bird began in 1868 in New York, United States of America. In 1870, William Henry Bird resided in Madrid, Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA. In 1910, William Henry Bird resided in Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. William Henry Bird married Mary Henrietta Bird, and had children including Veronica B. Bird, Everett Bird, Margaret Aletha Bird, Marion Bird, Vincent D. Bird, Zelda Bird, James C Bird, Robert John Bird. William Henry Bird passed away in 1938 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Bird began in 1868 in New York, United States of America.
  • In 1870, William Henry Bird resided in Madrid, Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • In 1910, William Henry Bird resided in Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA.
  • William Henry Bird married Mary Henrietta Bird, and had children including Veronica B. Bird, Everett Bird, Margaret Aletha Bird, Marion Bird, Vincent D. Bird, Zelda Bird, James C Bird, Robert John Bird.
  • William Henry Bird passed away in 1938 in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Owen Bird
1839 –
Birth Location: Ireland
OB
Bridget Bird
1843 –
Birth Location: Ireland
BB

Spouses(s)

Mary Bird
1875 – 1980
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
MB

Children(s)

Veronica Bird
1893 – 1976
Birth Location: Gilby, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
VB
Everett Bird
1895 – 1912
Birth Location: North Dakota, United States of America
EB
Margaret Bird
1899 – 1972
Birth Location: Gilby, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
MB
Marion Bird
1901 –
Birth Location: North Dakota
MB
Vincent Bird
1903 – 1918
Birth Location: North Dakota
VB
Zelda Bird
1907 –
Birth Location: North Dakota
ZB
James Bird
1914 – 1950
Birth Location: Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
JB
Robert Bird
1918 – 1949
Birth Location: Grand Forks, Grand Forks, North Dakota
RB

William Bird's Ancestors

Self
William Bird
1868 – 1938
Birth Place: New York, United States of America
Parents
Owen Bird
1839 –
Ireland
Bridget Bird
1843 –
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bird's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Bird (30 January 1868 – 4 November 1938) m. Mary (Henrietta) Bird (13 September 1875 – 6 March 1980)
  1. 1. Veronica (B.) Bird (10 October 1893 – 28 October 1976) m. William (Bruce) Arnold (28 Sep 1895 – 7 August 1941)
    1. 1. W (Bruce) Arnold (abt 1924 – )
    2. 2. Charles (Everett) Arnold (8 Apr 1926 – 21 Aug 1989) m. Doris (Elaine) Ovind (15 Jul 1927 – 21 Sep 1990)
      1. 1. Charles (Everett) Arnold (4 Mar 1949 – 14 Jan 2014)
      2. 2. Deborah (Louise) Arnold (3 Apr 1954 – )
      3. 3. Doris (E.) Arnold (2 Aug 1962 – 24 Jun 2015)
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Arnold (abt 1931 – )
    4. 4. John ("Jack" B) Arnold (28 Jun 1933 – 15 Sep 2021)
    5. 5. Margaret (Joanne) Arnold (24 Dec 1934 – ) m. Owen (Keith) Spies (3 Aug 1930 – 3 October 2019)
      1. 1. Joan (Marie) Spies (3 Jun 1958 – )
      2. 2. Michelle (Eloise) Spies (1 Sep 1959 – ) m. Michael DeFoe (abt 1957 – )
        1. 1. Aaron DeFoe
        2. 2. Adam DeFoe
        3. 3. Jack DeFoe
      3. 3. Marce' (Veronica) Spies (4 Oct 1960 – )
      4. 4. Kari (Jo) Spies (24 Nov 1961 – )
      5. 5. Mary Spies (18 Aug 1964 – )
      6. 6. Owen (Keith) Spies (17 Mar 1966 – )
      7. 7. Kent (Arnold) Spies (17 Nov 1968 – )
      8. 8. Kevin (John) Spies (16 Feb 1970 – )
  2. 2. Everett Bird (19 August 1895 – 7 December 1912)
  3. 3. Margaret (Aletha) Bird (16 Apr 1899 – 3 Jul 1972)
  4. 4. Marion Bird (1901 – )
  5. 5. Vincent (D.) Bird (1903 – 7 September 1918)
  6. 6. Zelda Bird (1907 – )
  7. 7. James (C) Bird (1 April 1914 – 6 February 1950)
  8. 8. Robert (John) Bird (17 Jun 1918 – 7 February 1949)

William Bird's Timeline

8 Records

1868
30 January 1868
Birth of William Henry Bird in New York, United States of America
New York, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 2
William Henry Bird resided here in Madrid, Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
Madrid, Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
William Henry Bird resided here in Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
1914
1914
Age 46
William Henry Bird resided here in 802 North Fifth Street,
802 North Fifth Street,
1920
1920
Age 52
William Henry Bird resided here in Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
1938
4 November 1938
Age 70
Death of William Henry Bird in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
1938
4 November 1938
Age 70
Death of William Henry Bird in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
1938
4 November 1938
Age 70
Death of William Henry Bird in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1868
    Event Place: New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1334; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 62
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M593_1098; Page: 507B
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1142; Page: 20a; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375155
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Madrid, Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Madrid, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: M593_1098; Page: 507B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota; Roll: T624_1142; Page: 20a; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375155

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: 802 North Fifth Street,
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Birth Index, 1800s-2003, Grand Forks Daily Herald and the Evening Times; Publication Date: 3/ Apr/ 1914; Publication Place: Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Forks Ward 6, Grand Forks, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1334; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 62
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Grand Forks Herald; Publication Date: 19/ Aug/ 1920; Publication Place: Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA; ,0.5121582,0.3080555,0.7626264&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1938
    Event Place: Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1938
    Event Place: Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1938
    Event Place: Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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