James Bird^[1]

1844 - 1936  (91 years)

• Name	James Bird
  Born	10 Oct 1844	Sevier County, Tennessee   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	21 Feb 1936	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Buried	Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I55926	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2015

  
  

  Mother	Malinda "Lindy" Bird,   b. Abt 1830, Tennessee
  Family ID	F20758	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Rebecca Jane Fox,   b. 12 Feb 1848, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Feb 1921  (Age 73 years)
  Married	31 Jan 1867	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Children	1. Malvina Margaret "Maggie" Bird,   b. 12 Nov 1867, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Jun 1898  (Age 30 years)   2. William Mathias "Billie" Bird,   b. 10 Jul 1869, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jul 1918  (Age 48 years) + 3. Jacob Casual "Jake" Byrd,   b. 1 Aug 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 31 Mar 1960  (Age 88 years) + 4. Ida Isabelle Bird,   b. 24 Apr 1873,   d. 15 Oct 1903  (Age 30 years) + 5. Charles McDowell Bird,   b. Abt 1876 + 6. Semantha VanDora Bird,   b. Abt 1877,   d. Bef 29 Dec 2003  (Age ~ 126 years) + 7. John Newton Bird,   b. 1 Nov 1878, Tennessee ,   d. 26 May 1969  (Age 90 years) + 8. Elsie Ann Bird   9. Martha C. "Mattie" Bird,   b. 20 Jun 1884,   d. 10 Sep 1887  (Age 3 years)   10. Edna E. Bird,   b. 20 Dec 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 23 Jun 1947  (Age 61 years)
  Family ID	F22661	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Oct 1844 - Sevier County, Tennessee Married - 31 Jan 1867 - Sevier County, Tennessee Died - 21 Feb 1936 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Burchfield Memorial Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  US Army Private co F 9th Reg. Tennessee Cav. ---------- Reference: "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 156.

  
  

• Sources

  [S83] Willis LaRue Funeral Home Records, (Cocke County, Tennessee), 1 Nov 1931. George Ivey obituary [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 349a, 20 Jul 1870. 4 BIRD, James MW 24 farmer $306 TN Rebecca FW 22 keeping house TN Melvina M. FW 2 TN William M. MW 12-Nov TN WYATT, Clarissa FW 42 $400 TN http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/sevier/census/1870/0349a.gif [S94] Sevier County, Tennessee Census, 332C, 1880. Census Place: Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee Source: FHL Film 1255277 National Archives Film T9-1277 Page 332C Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace James BIRD Self M M W 33 TN Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN R. J. BIRD Wife F M W 33 TN Occ: Keeping House Fa: TN Mo: TN Melvina M. BIRD Dau F S W 12 TN Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: TN William M. BIRD Son M S W 11 TN Occ: Farm Laborer Fa: TN Mo: TN Jacob C. BIRD Son M S W 8 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Ida I. BIRD Dau F S W 6 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Charles M. BIRD Son M S W 4 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN Semantha V. BIRD Dau F S W 3 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN John N. BIRD Son M S W 1 TN Fa: TN Mo: TN [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 110.