DESCENDANTS OF HENRY MORRIS BIRD

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                               Don Norman

 

1.HENRY MORRIS BIRD

 

    Henry Morris Bird was born in VA about 1810 and died in Clay

County WV November 28, 1866.  He married Virginia E. Jones

November 7, 1833.  Virginia was born in Indiana about 1818.

 

Children of Henry Morris and Virginia E. (Jones) Bird.

 

  2.  (1). Sarah Frances           b.c.     1840

         m.John Marco Elliot  Jan 6 1859

 

  3.  (2). Levi                    b.c.     1842

 

  4.  (3). Matilda

 

  5.  (4). Catherine

 

  6.  (5). Emily

 

  7.  (6). Dickinson               b.c.     1849

         m.Sara M. -------

 

  8.  (7). Virginia

 

  9.  (8). Margaret Elizabeth      b.c.     1853

 

 10.  (9). William Henry           b.Dec 15 1855   d.Jan 22 1944

         m.Matilda Jane Dorsey  Oct 29 1874

 

 11. (10). Letha                   b.c.     1858

 

 

2.SARAH FRANCES BIRD     1.HENRY MORRIS BIRD

 

    Sarah Frances Bird, a daughter of Henry M. and Virginia E.

(Jones) Bird, was born about 1840.  She married John Marco Elliot

January 6, 1859.  John, a son of Thomas Sr. and Mary (Moore)

Elliot, was born September 27, 1837 and died February 28, 1896.

 

Children of John Marco and Sara Jane (Bird) Elliot.

 

 12.  (1). John D.

 

 13.  (2). Charles Columbus       b.Jun  9 1870    d.Jun 18 1940

          m.Hester Ann Morton

 

 14.  (3). Robert

 

 15.  (4). Georgia E.

          m.--- Morton

 

 16.  (5). Rosa E.

          m.--- Jones

 

 17.  (6). William T.

 

 18.  (7). Mary F.

 

 19.  (8). Elizabeth

 

 20.  (9). Levi Grant

 

 21. (10). Margaret                b.Jun 23 1872   d.Dec  6 1959

         m.Adam Clark Jones  Oct 26 1893

 

 22. (11). Sarah

 

 23. (12). Virginia

 

 24. (13) Richard A.

 

 

10.WILLIAM HENRY BIRD     1.HENRY MORRIS BIRD

 

    William Henry Bird, a son of Henry Morris and Virginia E.

(Jones) Bird, was born December 15, 1855 and died January 22,

1944.  He married Matilda Jane Dorsey October 29, 1874.  Matilda

was born march 17, 1857 and died December 5, 1936.

 

Children of William Henry and Matilda Jane (Dorsey) Bird.

 

 25.  (1). James Henry             b.Aug 26 1875   d.Oct 27 1972

         m.Edna Morris Oct 23 1897

 

 26.  (2). Laura

 

 27.  (3). Walter J.

 

 28.  (4). William

 

 29.  (5). Lontie

 

 30.  (6). Robert Thornton

 

 31.  (7). Ella

 

 

25.JAMES HENRY BIRD     10.WILLIAM HENRY BIRD     1.HENRY MORRIS

 BIRD

 

    James Henry Bird, a son of William Henry and Matilda Jane

(Dorsey) Bird, was born August 26, 185 and died October 27, 1972.

He married Edna Morris October 23, 1897.  Edna, a daughter of

John Benjamin and Mary E. (Walker) Morris, was born November 24,

1881 and died July 9, 1925.

 

Children of James Henry and Edna (Morris) Bird.

 

 32.  (1). Agnes

 

 33.  (2). Alfred

 

 34.  (3). James R.

 

 35.  (4). Henry Estle             b.c.     1905

         m.Mary Charlotte Ramsey

 

 36.  (5). Maggie                  b.Nov 15 1907   d.Mar 26 1946

         m.Richard Clark Jones

 

 37.  (6). Evie

 

 38.  (7). Della

 

 39.  (8). Goldie R.

 

 40.  (9). Vernon

 

 41. (10). Dow

 

 42. (11). John Walker

 

 43. (12). Myrtle

 

 44. (13). Hazel

 

 

35.HENRY ESTLE BIRD    25.JAMES HENRY BIRD     10.WILLIAM HENRY BIRD

1.HENRY MORRIS  BIRD

 

    Henry Estle Bird, a son of James Henry and Edna (Morris) Bird, was

born in Clay County WV about 1905. He married Mary Charlotte Ramsey.

 

Known children of Henry Estle and Mary Charlotte (Ramsey) Bird.

 

 45.  (1). Sylvester               b.Mar 27 1931   d.Nov 14 1998

         m.?

         m.Marie ----

 

 46.  (2). Madeline

         m.----- Taylor

 

 47.  (3). Charlotte

         m.------ Travis

 

 48.  (4). Reta

         m.------ Knight

 

 49.  (5). Zelma

         m.------ Meadows

 

 50.  (6). Lester

 

 51.  (7). Paul

 

 52.  (8). Ed

 

 53.  (9). Kenneth

 

 54. (10). Larry

 

 55. (11). Ray

 

36.MAGGIE BIRD     25.JAMES HENRY BIRD     10.WILLIAM HENRY BIRD

1.HENRY MORRIS BIRD

 

    Maggie Bird , a daughter of James Henry and Edna (Morris)

Bird, was born at Crosby, WV November 15, 1907 and died March 26,

1946.  She married Richard Clark Jones May 3. 1924.  Richard, a

son of Adam Clark and Margaret (Elliot) Jones., was born in Clay

County, WV April 5, 1904 and died September 8, 1982.

 

Children of Richard Clark and Maggie (Bird) Jones.

 

 56.  (1). Loretta

 

 57.  (2). Robert Leslie

         m.Maxine Elliot

 

 58.  (3). Ethel

 

 59.  (4). Lorene

 

 60.  (5). Charles

 

 61.  (6). Roy

 

 62.  (7). Granvil

 

 63.  (8). Buster

 

 64.  (9). Gus

 

 65. (10). Don

 

 

S45.SYLVESTER BIRD    35.HENRY ESTLE BIRD    25.JAMES HENRY BIRD    

10.WILLIAM HENRY BIRD    1.HENRY MORRIS  BIRD

 

    Sylvester Bird, a son of Henry Estle and Mary Charlotte (Ramsey)

Bird, was born in Clay County WV March 27, 1931 and died in Roane County

WV Novmeber 14, 1998. His first wife is unknown. His second wife is

Marie -----.

 

Children of Sylvester Bird.

 

 66.  (1). Jacque

         m.----- Nutter

 

 67.  (2). John D.

 

Stepchildren of Sylvester Bird.

 

 68.  (1). Sandra

         m.------- Santee

 

 69.  (2). Alberta

         m.------ Kendall

 

 70.  (3). James Caldwell

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

 

"History of Clay County WV 1989" p.206

"Clay County WV Free Press" Nov 25 1998