Texas Family Group Sheet for the James F. BYRD Family
Husband: James F. BYRD
Birthdate: 12-18-1844
Birthplace: Carroll Co, Tenn.
Death date: 07-09-1915
Place of death: Coke County,Texas
Father: John BYRD
Mother: Caroline MILLS
Marriage date: 11-02-1865
Marriage place: Wrightsboro, Gonzales Co,Texas
Wife: Eliza E. MAY
Birthdate: 01-21-1850
Birthplace: Gonzales Co. Texas
Death date: 05-07-1929
Place of death: Coke County Texas
Father: Grover G. MAY
Mother: Margaret PUTNAM
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Wiley G. BYRD
Sex: M
Birthdate: 11-29-1870
Birthplace: Gonzales Co, Texas
Death date: 09-19-1954
Place of death: Silverton, Texas
Marriage date: 01-15-1891
Marriage place: Coke Co Texas
Spouse's name: Eva Rice NUNN
Child No. 2: Alford BYRD
Sex: M
Birthdate: 11-1867
Birthplace: Gonzales Co Texas
Death date: 12-05-1867
Place of death: Gonzales Co Texas
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Documentation:
1) Unpublished manuscript: A Coke County Pioneer from Gonzales County, Texas by Wiley G. Byrd.
2) Marriage certificate for John Byrd and Caroline Mills, Henry County, Tenn, Dec 4, 1842.
3) James F. Byrd birth certificate, Dec 18, 1844, Carroll Co, Tenn.
4) James F. Byrd (and wife Eliza May Byrd) are buried Hayrick Cemetery, Coke Co, where Texas Historical Grave marker honors him as a Confederate Soldier and West Texas Pioneer.
5) History of Coke County by Yarbrough, p. 59 and 129.
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