Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
NameWilson Lee Bird
Birth5 Apr 1807, Burke, NC1,2
Deathabt 1886, McDowell, NC1,2
BurialBethel United Methodist Church, Old Fort, McDowell, NC1,2
FatherRichard R. Bird (1769-1856)
MotherElizabeth Westlake (1780-1853)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Bethel United Methodist Church, Old Fort, McDowell, NC1, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53200465
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Wilson Lee Bird, 11 children, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/L89H-NWB
!MARRIAGE: 21-May-1828 Burke, NC marriages336, book 1, page 6, Wilson Bird and Rebeckah Little
!CENSUS: 24-Aug-1850 McDowell, NC, 385/385, Wilson Bird
!CENSUS: 22-Jun-1860 McDowell, NC, 460/460, W. L. Bird
!CENSUS: 14-Jul-1870 Crooked Creek, McDowell, NC, 34/34, Wilson L. Bird
!REFERENCE: Richard Bird Maffitt 1870s letter to his children446
!CENSUS: 1880 Crooked Creek, McDowell, NC533, Wilson L. Bird
!OCCUPATION: Farmer533
!REFERENCE: 19-Mar-1915 Haywood, NC deaths for daughter Eliza Goodson, Wilson Bird
!REFERENCE: Descendants of Captain Thomas Lytle423, descendants
!REFERENCE: Data on the BIRD Family448, pages 24-27, descendants
Spouses
Birth18 Jul 1807, Burke, NC1,2
Death1850-1860, McDowell, NC1,2
BurialBethel United Methodist Church, Old Fort, McDowell, NC1,2
FatherGeorge Lytle (1785-1858)
MotherAnn Clark (~1785-~1865)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Bethel United Methodist Church, Old Fort, McDowell, NC1, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205727221
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Rebecca Lytle, 9 children, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/K24B-39V
!MARRIAGE: 21-May-1828 Burke, NC marriages336, book 1, page 6, Wilson Bird and Rebeckah Little
!CENSUS: 24-Aug-1850 McDowell, NC, 385/385, Rebecca Bird
!REFERENCE: Descendants of Captain Thomas Lytle423, descendants
!REFERENCE: Lytles of Western North Carolina535
!REFERENCE: Data on the BIRD Family448, pages 24-27, descendants, granddaughter of Capt. Thomas Lytle
Marriage21 May 1828, Burke, NC336
Misc. Notes
!MARRIAGE: 21-May-1828 Burke, NC marriages336, book 1, page 6, Wilson Bird and Rebeckah Little
ChildrenElizabeth Ann (1829-1858)
 Susan Selina (1833-~1869)
 Martha Matilda (1833-1917)
 Eliza Sophronia (1835-1915)
 Albert Lytle (1836-1918)
 Mary Elvira (1839-1932)
 James Asbury (1845-1915)
 Lydia Almira (1848-~1849)
Birth27 Aug 1834, Buncombe, NC259,1
Death15 Jun 1924, Swannanoa, Buncombe, NC259,1
Burial16 Jun 1924, Piney Grove Cemetery, Swannanoa, Buncombe, NC259,1
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: 15-Jun-1924 Buncombe, NC deaths259, Mary M. Bird
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Piney Grove Cemetery, Swannanoa, Buncombe, NC1, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206317338
!CENSUS: 14-Jul-1870 Crooked Creek, McDowell, NC, 34/34, Mary Bird
!CENSUS: 1880 Crooked Creek, McDowell, NC533, Mary M. Bird
!CENSUS: 1900 High Shoals, Rutherford, NC, Mary M. Bird
!REFERENCE: 17-Jun-1924 Asheville Citizen, Asheville, NC, page 18, death notice for Mary Wilson Bird
!REFERENCE: Data on the BIRD Family448, page 27
ChildrenThomas L. (1867-~1901)
 Sarah (~1869-)
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