Last Updated: September 2, 2020

Benjamin & Lucy (unknown) Bird Family

 

1. Bird, Lucy

widow of Benjamin

Parents:

1802 Birth: abt 1802 Halifax Co., VA.

Note: Widow of Benjamin Bird.

1840 Floyd Co., VA, pg179: Lucy Bird, 1 female 30-39 yo, 1 male & 2 females 5-9 yo, 1 male & 1 female 0-4 yo.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H848: Lucy Bird, 48 yo w/f, b. Halifax, cannot read or write, HOH.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Willis Ridge PO, H1118: Lucy Bird, 52 yo w/f farmer, b. VA, $0/35, HOH.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H33: Lucy Bird, 60 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house, $0/100, HOH.

…2. Bird, Jesse

Parents: Benjamin & Lucy (unknown) Bird.

1832 Birth: abt 1832 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H848: Jesse 18 yo w/m, b. Floyd, laborer.

1860 Hancock Co., IL, St Mary’s Twp, H817: Jesse Bird, 28 yo w/m farm laborer, b. VA, Moses Printey HOH.

…2. Bird, William L. I

Parents: Benjamin & Lucy (unknown) Bird.

1832 Birth: 7-22-1832 Floyd Co., VA

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H848: William 17 yo w/m, b. Floyd, laborer.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Willis Ridge PO, H1118: Wm L. 27 yo yo w/m, b. VA.

I1867 Marriage #1: William L. Bird m. Julia Ann Wade 05-28-1867 at Owen Wade's, Floyd Co., VA by Hardin P. Hylton. He 24 yo single farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o Benjamin & Lucy Bird. She single 21 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Owen & Lovina Wade.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H444: William L. Bird, 37 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, $650/230, HOH.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H233: Wm L. Bird, 47 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, HOH.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District: Wm L. Bird, 58 yo.

1900 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 12, H12:

…… Hylton, Solomon E. 29 yo w/m farmer, b. Feb 1871 VA, parents b. VA, m. 8y, owns farm, HOH.

……… Nannie L. 30 yo wife, b. Mar 1870 VA, parents b. VA, 3 children with 3 living.

……… Minnie E. 7 yo daughter, b. May 1893 VA, parents b. VA.

……… Odessa A. 5 yo daughter, b. May 1895 VA, parents b. VA.

……… Nora G. 1 yo daughter, b. Feb 1899 VA, parents b. VA.

…… Bird, William L. 67 yo father-in-law, b. July 1832 VA, parents b. VA, m. 33y, farm laborer.

……… Julia A. 56 yo mother-in-law, b. Jan 1843 VA, parents b. VA, 2 children with 1 living.

…… Weeks, Della 12 yo w/f servant, b. Mar 1888 VA, parents b. VA, school.

1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District 44, H97:

……Hylton, Solomon 39 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 18y, owns farm, HOH.

……… Nannie 40 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 18y, 5 children with 5 living.

……… Minnie 16 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Odessa 14 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Nora 11 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Eli 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, school.

……… Malissa 7 yo daughter, b. VA, parents b. VA.

…… Bird, William 77 yo father in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 42, own account.

……… Julia 67 yo mother in law, b. VA, parents b. VA, M1 42y, 2 children with 1 living.

1916 Death: 12-26-1916.

1916 Burial: Willis Cemetery, atop a hill on so side 772, Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

……+ Bird, Julia Ann I

Parents: Owen & Lavina (Phlegar) Wade. [wade2]

1843 Birth: 1-28-1843 Floyd Co., VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H444: Julia A. 27 yo keeping house.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H233: J. A. 37 yo wife.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District: Julia A. 49 yo.

1900, 1910 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with husband William L. Bird but son in law Soloman E. Hylton HOH.

1917 Death: 9-26-1917

1917 Burial: Willis Cemetery, atop a hill on so side 772, Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

……3. Bird, Nancy Lavina I

Parents: William L. & Julia Ann (Wade) Bird.

1870 Birth: 3-23-1870 Burks Fork Twp, Floyd Co., VA (src: birth record)

1870 Birth: 3-3-1870. (src: tombstone transcription).

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H444: Nannie Lavina 2/12 w/f, b. Mar VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H233: Nancy L. 10 yo daughter, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District: Nannie L. 20 yo.

I1892 Marriage #1: Nannie L. Bird m. Solomon E. Hylton 03-17-1892 at the bride's father's, Floyd Co., VA by Rev. C.A. Brown. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, s/o John W. & Elizabeth Hylton. She 21 yo single w/f, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o William & Julia Bird.

Solomon Elza Hylton, s/o John William & 1st wife Elizabeth (Farmer) Hylton. [hylton_george_4]

1945 Death: 7-13-1945

1945 Burial: Willis Cemetery, atop a hill on so side 772, Willis, Floyd Co., VA. (with Solomon, b. 2-26-1869, d. 4-13-1930)

……3. Bird, Eli L.

Parents: William L. & Julia Ann (Wade) Bird.

1875 Birth: 4-3-1875 Floyd Co., VA.

1880 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District, H233: Eli L. 5 yo son, b. VA.

1890 Floyd Co., VA, Burks Fork District: Eli L. 15 yo.

1898 Death: 12-5-1898 Floyd Co., VA.

1998 Burial: Willis Cemetery, atop a hill on so side 772, Willis, Floyd Co., VA.

…… Helms, Alex

b. abt 1857 VA.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H444: Alex Helms, 13 yo b/m, b. VA, William L. Bird HOH.

…2. Bird, Elizabeth J.

Parents: Benjamin & Lucy (unknown) Bird.

1834 Birth: abt 1834 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H848: Elizabeth J. 16 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

…2. Bird, Charity Ann

Parents: Benjamin & Lucy (unknown) Bird.

1836 Birth: abt 1836 Floyd Co., VA.

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H848: Charity A. 14 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Willis Ridge PO, H1118: Charity 24 yo.

1870 Floyd Co., VA, Jacksonville Twp, H33: Charity Ann 30 yo.

…2. Bird, Mary Frances

Parents: Benjamin & Lucy (unknown) Bird.

1838 Birth: abt 1838 Floyd Co., VA. 

1850 Floyd Co., VA, H848: Nancy F. 12 yo w/f, b. Floyd.

1860 Floyd Co., VA, Willis Ridge PO, H1118: Mary F. 22 yo.

I1866 Marriage #1: Mary Frances Bird m. Lewis Floyd Sink 08-30-1866 at Lucy Bird's, Floyd Co., VA by Hardin P. Hylton. He 32 yo widowed farmer, b. & living in Carroll Co., VA, s/o Lewis & Mary A. Sink. She single 27 yo, b. & living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o Benjamin & Lucy Bird.

Lewis Floyd Sink – need to work on.