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William Evelyn Byrd 1674–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 March 1674

Birth Location: Belvidere, Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 August 1744

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Col Rebellion)

Mother: Lady Horsemanden

Spouse(s): Mary Woodford

Children(s): Elizabeth Bird

William Evelyn Byrd was born in 1674 in Belvidere, Henrico County, Virginia, USA, the child of Col William Evelyn Byrd Of Westover King S Council House Of Burgesses Bacon S Rebellion And Lady Mary Maria Horsemanden. William Evelyn Byrd married Mary Woodford, and had children including Elizabeth Bird. William Evelyn Byrd passed away in 1744 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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  • William Evelyn Byrd was born in 1674 in Belvidere, Henrico County, Virginia, USA, the child of Col William Evelyn Byrd Of Westover King S Council House Of Burgesses Bacon S Rebellion And Lady Mary Maria Horsemanden.
  • William Evelyn Byrd married Mary Woodford, and had children including Elizabeth Bird.
  • William Evelyn Byrd passed away in 1744 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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William Byrd's Ancestors

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William Byrd
1674–1744
Birth Place: Belvidere, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Col William Evelyn Byrd of Westover (King's Council; House of Burgesses; Bacon's Rebellion)
1652–1704
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Lady (Mary "Maria") Horsemanden
1652–1699
Ham, Lenham Parrish, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England, UK
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William Byrd's Descendants

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William (Evelyn) Byrd (28 March 1674–26 August 1744) m. Mary Woodford (1669–9 November 1723)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Bird 1700–1753 m. Thomas Allen 1680–1743 m. Simon Murphy 1700–1753
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Allen 1713–1793 m. Sarah Keyes 1721–1798
      1. 1. James Allen 1752–1814 m. Chloe (Cloe) Collins 1764–1841
        1. 1. William (Marion) Allen 1793–1879 m. Martha (Patsy) Allen 1795–1844
      2. 2. Benjamin Allen 1760–1811
      3. 3. Henry Allen –1776
      4. 4. John (Crooks) Allen 1740–1832
      5. 5. John Allen 1756–1831
      6. 6. Nancy Allen 1748–1804
      7. 7. Nathaniel Allen 1750–1812
      8. 8. Richard Allen 1751–1824
      9. 9. Sarah Allen 1752–1837
    2. 2. Simon Murphy 1732–1783
    3. 3. Ann (Blair) Murphy 1722–1795
    4. 4. Arthur Murphy 1730–1803
    5. 5. Bird Murphy 1734–
    6. 6. Catherine Murphy 1735–1753
    7. 7. Charles Murphy 1747–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Murphy 1742–1779
    9. 9. Hannah Murphy 1732–
    10. 10. Lucy Murphy 1736–
    11. 11. Mary Murphy 1737–1830
    12. 12. Miles Murphy 1725–1821
    13. 13. Richard Murphy 1723–1759
    14. 14. Richard Murphy 1728–1759
    15. 15. Sion Murphy 1729–
    16. 16. Sylvester Murphy 1745–

William Byrd's Timeline

2 Records

1674
28 March 1674
Birth of William Evelyn Byrd in Belvidere, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Belvidere, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
1744
26 August 1744
Age 70
Death of William Evelyn Byrd in Charles City County, Virginia, USA
Charles City County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 March 1674
    Event Place: Belvidere, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 August 1744
    Event Place: Charles City County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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