!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: 02-Dec-1940 Hale, TX deaths95, 55383, S. A. Bird, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K399-CMV
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Center Plains Cemetery, Cotton Center, Hale, TX1, Samuel A. Bird, died 01-Dec-1940, wife Rosaleen Bird (1860-1956), children Arthur Gerald Bird (1881-1973), Carroll Bird (1887-1958), Hattie P. Bird (1889-1896), Burgin Bird (1892-1970), Rosie May Bird (1900-1903), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120852281
!CENSUS: 24-Aug-1850 McDowell, NC, 390/390, Saml. A. Bird
!CENSUS: 22-Jun-1860 McDowell, NC, 459/459, Samuel A. Bird
!CENSUS: 14-Jul-1870 McDowell, NC, 15/15, Samuel A. Bird
!CENSUS: 11-Jun-1880 Crooked Creek, McDowell, NC469, 108/110, Samuel A. Bird
!MARRIAGE: 13-Feb-1881 McDowell, NC marriages336, S. A. Bird and Roselene Burgin
!NOTE: Went from NC to TX between Sep-1882 when son Burgin Bird was born in NC and Jan-1896 when daughter Hattie P. Bird died in Fannin, TX.
!CENSUS: 1900 Justice Precinct 4, Eastland, TX, 74/74, Samuel Bird, wife Rosalin Bird, children Arthur Bird, Carl Bird, Burgin Bird, and Rossie L. Bird
!CENSUS: 1910 Justice Precinct 3, Hale, TX, Samuel A. Bird. wife Rosabelle Bird
!CENSUS: 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Hale, TX, Samuel A. Bird, wife Rosalin Bird
!CENSUS: 1930 Hale Center, Hale, TX, Samuel A. Bird, wife Rosaline Bird
!OCCUPATION: Farmer469, Samuel A. Bird
!REFERENCE: Data on the BIRD Family448, page 35, "went to Texas; had three sons: Arthur, Burgin, and Carol"