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William A Bird \ Byrd 1850 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1850

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 31 May 1909

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Father: Eli Byrd

Mother: Elizabeth Coleman

Spouse(s): Lapatras Slaton

Children(s): Lapatra Byrd

In 1850, William A Bird \ Byrd entered the world in Alabama, born to Eli Henderson "Hence" Byrd and Elizabeth "Eliza" Louisa Coleman. William A Bird \ Byrd married Lapatras (Patsy) M. Slaton, and had children including Lapatra Byrd. William A Bird \ Byrd passed away in 1909 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, William A Bird \ Byrd entered the world in Alabama, born to Eli Henderson "Hence" Byrd and Elizabeth "Eliza" Louisa Coleman.
  • William A Bird \ Byrd married Lapatras (Patsy) M. Slaton, and had children including Lapatra Byrd.
  • William A Bird \ Byrd passed away in 1909 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Byrd
1805 – 1888
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Coleman
1807 – 1894
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Lapatras Slaton
1853 – 1908
Birth Location: DeKalb Co Alabama
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Children(s)

Lapatra Byrd
1870 – 1945
Birth Location: Alabama
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William Byrd's Ancestors

Self
William Byrd
1850 – 1909
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Eli Henderson "Hence" Byrd
1805 – 1888
Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth ("Eliza" Louisa) Coleman
1807 – 1894
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Byrd's Descendants

1.
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William (A Bird \) Byrd (abt 1850 – 31 May 1909) m. Lapatras ((Patsy) M.) Slaton (15 July 1853 – 26 February 1908)
  1. 1. Lapatra Byrd (10 September 1870 – 15 July 1945) m. Lemuel (McMahon "Mack") Acuff (19 Oct 1865 – 8 Jul 1934)
    1. 1. Brady (O) Acuff (26 December 1908 – 14 May 1993) m. Amelia Frost (18 November 1910 – 21 October 1974)
      1. 1. Doris (Jean) Acuff (16 May 1933 – 16 Dec 2000) m. Arthur (Raymond) Olivera (23 Jul 1932 – 10 February 1967)
        1. 1. Susan (Lee) Olivera (28 Sep 1955 – 19 Jan 2015) m. Burt (Franklin) Jenkins (9 Jan 1952 – )
        2. 2. Louis (D) Olivera (2 Jul 1963 – )
        3. 3. Cynthia
        4. 4. Bradley

William Byrd's Timeline

2 Records

1850
abt 1850
Birth of William A Bird \ Byrd in Alabama
Alabama
1909
31 May 1909
Age 59
Death of William A Bird \ Byrd in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1850
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1909
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
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