BYRD

August 2009

Byrd

John Byrd - (M) Susanna ? -married approximately 1770

Children of John Byrd & Susanna Byrd:

(1) Elizabeth Byrd (M) Ezekiel Sheiffer- married 4/6/1796
(2) Mary Byrd (M) Thomas Mace - married 8/2/1796
(3) John William Byrd (M) Jenny Lewis - married 4/2/1797
 Children of John William Byrd & Jenny Lewis Byrd:
  •   John Byrd (M) Peggy Blue - married 7/1/1820

 Children of John Byrd & Peggy Blue Byrd:
  • Erwin Byrd b-10/12/1821 dd-4/1/1848 (M) Elizabeth Brown -married 12/25/1844. Elizabeth Brown Byrd remarried after Erwin Byrd's death. Elizabeth married John Rice 11/5/1849

 Child of Erwin Byrd & Elizabeth Brown Byrd:

George Monroe Byrd b-12/10/1845 dd-4/15/1903 (b) St. Paul's Lutheran, Faith, NC (M) 4/6/1872 to Jane Amanda Gardner b- 4/17/1845 dd-7/24/1923 buried Shilo Reformed Church of Faith, Faith, NC

See Below for Descendents

 Children of Elizabeth Brown Byrd Rice & John Rice:
 (1) Thomas b- 1851 married Jennie
 (2) John b- 1853 married Annabelle Webb
 (3) Adam b - 12/10/1860 dd 7/28/1887
 (4) Lill
 (5) Samuel b- 1880's

  • Susan Byrd (M) Adam Brown - married 1/17/1857 

  • Jacob Byrd (M) Carolyne Butner
  • Susanna Byrd
 
(4) Christine Byrd (M) Jacob Castor - married 5/28/1811
(5) Michael Byrd (M) Caty Foster - married 3/16/1812
(6) Jacob Byrd
(7) Valentine Byrd (M) Caty Casey - married 8/14/1815
(8) Millia Byrd
(9) Soffia Byrd (M) George Seeford - married 9/4/1816
(10) Henry
(11) Rosanna Byrd (M) A. Rimer

Children of George Monroe Byrd & Jane Amanda Gardner Byrd: Note: George Monroe Byrd was a member of the 6th Regiment, Company K North Carolina Troops, also known as the "Rowan Rifle Guard" during the Civil War. Company K was a highly decorated unit and participated in many major battles.

(1)Thomas Mortimer Byrd -b- 2/14/1875, dd 4/6/1942 (Rowan Cty Comm.) (M) Emma Francis Morgan b-6/20/1885, dd 5/5/1967 - married 7/5/1904 both buried Shiloh Reformed Church of Faith, Faith, NC       

                                                                  

Children of Thomas Mortimer Byrd and Emma Francis Morgan Byrd:

(A) Edna Mae Byrd  -b- 12/15/1905, dd 2/16/1971 (M) John William Clyde McCombs -  b- 7/10/1902, dd 2/22/1968 - married 10/1/1923

Children of Edna Mae Byrd McCombs & John Clyde McCombs:

(1) Frances Oneda McCombs -b- 1/13/1925 (M) Billie Meredith Crossett -b- 12/11/1923 -married 11/10/1943  

Children of Frances Oneda McCombs Crossett & Billie Meredith Crossett:

[1a] Ronald Wayne Crossett -b- 2/10/1947

[1b] Garrett Meredith Crossett -b- 7/28/1948 dd-8/30/1967

[1c] Barbara Frances Crossett -b- 1/19/1950 (M) Mark Edwin Hinds -b- 3/6/1953 - married 3/15/1975

Children of Barbara Frances Crossett Hinds & Mark Edwin Hinds:

{1c1} Brandon Mark Hinds -b- 8/26/1978

{1c2} Kristen Leigh Hinds -b- 3/4/1983 dd - 12/15/2007

[1d] Deanna Lynn Crossett - b- 6/27/1952 (M) Dewey Nelson Wagoner -b- 10/26/1950 - married 12/10/1978

Children of Deanna Lynn Crossett Wagoner & Dewey Nelson Wagoner:

{1d1} Joshua Garrett Wagoner -b- 9/26/1979

{1d2} Meredith Ashleigh Wagoner -b- 3/31/1983

[1e] Jane Carolyn Crossett -b- 11/21/1957 (M) Billy James Moore -b- 12/28/1958 -dd 10/27/1980 - married 11/22/1975

[1f] Richard Thomas Crossett -b- 12/25/1965        

(2) Glenna McCombs -b- 9/27/1926 (M) Bryce Elon Ludwig -b- 5/2/1924 - married 6/7/1946

Children of Glenna McCombs Ludwig & Bryce Elon Ludwig:

[2a] Connie Ann Ludwig -b- 5/16/1947 (M) Clifton Jerold Troutman III -b- 3/19/1941 - married 8/19/1972

[2b] Stanley Bryce Ludwig -b- 6/27/1950 (M) (1) Wanda Renaye Hendrix -b- 1951 - married 7/14/1969; (2) Rhonda Gail Griffin -b- 8/5/1955 -  married 7/12/1975; (3) Donna Jane Dexter -b- 2/27/1956 - married  3/1/1986

(3) Gerald Clyde McCombs -b- 7/17/1933 (M) Mary Jane Myer -married 7/25/1953

Children of Gerald Clyde McCombs & Mary Jane Myer McCombs:

[3a] Pamela Jean McCombs -b- 10/15/1954 (M) (1) Irvin Lee Burns -  married 11/21/1968 (2) Robert John Webber - dd- 9/8/1989 -  married 10/2/1977

Child of Pamela Jean McCombs Burns & Irvin Lee Burns:

                                     {3a1} - David Bryan Burns -b- 7/22/1969

Child of Pamela Jean McCombs Webber & Robert John Webber:

                                     {3a2} - Laura Renee Webber -b- 3/10/1980

[3b] Theresa Lynn McCombs -b- 4/15/1958 (M) Thomas Joseph Sweeney - married 5/7/1983

(4) Lane Conrad McCombs -b- 11/30/1936 (M) Florence Elizabeth Jennings  -dd  3/1/1995 - married 6/25/1965

(B) Nora Mildred Byrd -b- 7/14/1908 dd (M) Opal Lee Ritchie -b- 7/27/1909, dd 3/8/1975 -  married 6/23/1926

       Children of Nora Mildred Byrd Ritchie an Opal Lee Ritchie

       (1) Janice Ellen Ritchie -b- 07/05/1927 (M) Alfred Leo Freiburger -b- 10/28/1922 dd 12/26/2004 married 08/09/1947

                       Children of Janice Ritchie Freiburger and Alfred Leo Freiburger

                       {1a} Craig

                       {1b} Janice

                       {1c}

                       {1d}

                       {1e}

                       {1f} 

     (2) Douglas Lee Ritchie (M) Gerry

                Children of Douglas Lee Ritchie and Gerry Ritchie

                {2a} Bonnie Ritchie

                {2b} Kay Ritchie

                {2c} Jill Ritchie

(C) Donald Thomas Byrd -b- 4/24/1912 dd-7/22/1966 (M) Mildred Alexina Gardner -b-  1/14/1915 - dd 11/08/2007 - married 4/9/1932 all buried Shilo Reformed Church of Faith, Faith, NC (Donald in the Byrd plots, Mildren in the Gardner plots)

Children of Donald Thomas Byrd & Mildred Alexina Gardner

(1) Larry Donald Byrd -b- 7/14/1936 (M) Vivian Corrinne Williams -b- 7/16/1934 - married 12/23/1961

Children of Larry Donald Byrd & Vivian Corrinne Williams Byrd:

[1a] Elizabeth Kay Byrd -b- 5/23/1953 (M) (1) Henry Gaskins - married 8/9/1971 (2) Larry Manning - married 1/24/1975

[1b] Syble Lynn Byrd -b- 2/5/1958 (M) (1) Barry Denson - married 12/6/1975 (2) Paul Shirley -b- 1/16/1956 - married 6/12/1977

[1c] Vivian Renee - b - 12/17/1965

[1d] Donald Andrew Byrd -b- 9/27/1971

(2) Clifton Thomas Byrd -b- 1/10/1938 (M) Faye Juanita Berry -b- 8/28/1935 - married 7/30/1966

(3) Mildred Gardner Byrd Urdanick (Dolly) -b- 6/28/1945 (M) (1) Donald Roth -b- 12/9/1947 - married 6/9/1973 (2) J.D. Campbell -b- 7/28/1932 - married 5/9/1984; J.D. Campbell died March 18, 1997. (3) married William Urdanick 11/17/2001 -b- 11/16/1932.

(D) Frances Bernice Byrd  -b- 10/12/1915 (M) Leroy Walter Overcash -b- 7/4/1918  dd-1/7/1981 - married 8/28/1941

                 Children of Fances Bernice Byrd Overcash and Leroy Walter Overcash

                {1a} Thomas Lee Overcash

                 {1b} Steve Overcash

                 {1c} Frances (Rock) Overcash

(E) Mary Franklin Byrd -b- 7/15/1919 - dd - 10/22/2002- (M) Marion Malone McMillan -b- 1/25/1917 -dd -  married 10/25/1947

                 Children of Mary Franklin Byrd McMillan and Marion Malone McMillan

                 {1a} Marshall McMillan

                 {1b} Ellen McMillan

                 {1c} Emily McMillan

(F) Margaret Elizabeth Byrd -b- 6/26/1921 dd-4/10/1977 (M-1) Edward Patrick Gilphin -married 8/3/1944- (M-2) William Alexander Jones -b- 10/4/1908 -dd- 2/25/1971

Child of Margaret Elizabeth Byrd Gilphin and Edward Patrick Gilphin (and adopted by William Jones)

{1} Jame Amanda (Gilphin) Jones -b- 04/14/1945 (M)07/17/1966 to Michael Davis Rudisill -b- 02/12/1945

Child of Jane Amanda Jones Rudisill and Michael Davis Rudisill

Laura Michelle Rudisill Carlisi -b- 09/13/1971 (M) 12/09/1998 to Stephen John Carlisi -b- 10/1969

Children of Laura Michelle Rudisill Carlisi and Stephen John Carlisi

{1a} Lauryn Emily Carlisi -b- 03/24/2001

{1b} Olivia Grace Carlisi -b- 07/27/2002

Child of William Alexander Jones (adopted by Margaret Elizabeth Byrd Jones)

{2} Joyce Jones (M) Ernie Faulkner

(G) Thomas Mortimer Byrd, Jr. -b- 7/5/1925 (M) Julia Naomi Peeler -b- 6/22/1927 -dd - 12/09/2005 -  married 7/15/1950

Children of Thomas Mortimer Byrd, Jr. & Julia Naomi Peeler Byrd:

(1) Deborah Leah Byrd Ballew - b- 12/21/1951 (M) Robert Michael Ballew -b- 11/4/1949 - married 2/22/1970

Children of Deborah Leah Byrd Bellew & Robert Michael Ballew:

[1a] Janel Leah Ballew Patterson -b- 6/25/1972 (M) 08/08/1992 to Christopher Wayne Patterson -b- 01/29/1972 -d- 12/07/2007

Children of Janet Leah Ballew Patterson and Christopher Wayne Patterson

{1a1} Delaney Morgan Patterson -b- 11/03/1995

{1a2} Riley Evan Patterson -b- 10/29/2003

{1a3} Keegan Scott Patterson -b- 10/29/2003

[1b] Bryan Thomas Ballew -b- 11/13/1975 (M) 05/17/1997 to Tricia Lynn Skonetski -b- 10/24/1976 -d- 05/2002

Child of Bryan Thomas Ballew and Tricia Lynn Skonetski Bellow

{1b1} Robert Michael Ballew II -b- 02/21/1999

(2) Belinda Sue Byrd -b- 12/27/1952

(2)Joseph Walter Byrd -b- 10/15/1877, dd 6/12/1942 [died in Broughton Hospital in Morganton, NC - Patient #17863 - committed 10/30/1939} (M) Fannie Mae Austin -b- 7/18/1888, dd 1/11/1943 -married 2/7/1907 buried: Shilo Reformed Church of Faith, Faith, NC     See all entries below for Children, Grandchildren, Greatgrandchildren

(3) Mamie Gardner Byrd -b- 3/23/1880, dd 7/20/1965 (M) John William Bringle -b- 1/1/1890, dd - 8/17/1976 - married 12/30/1911

Children of Mamie Gardner Byrd Bringle and John William Bringle

(1a) Edythe Bringle Thomas -b- 03/30/1921 -dd-04/26/2008 (M) John Leo Thomas -dd- 03/23/2000

Child of Edythe Bringle Thomas and John Leo Thomas

(1a) Jan Thomas Kyle (M) John Kyle

Children of Jan Kyle and John Kyle

(1a) John David Kyle

(1b) Kristen Kyle

(1b) Garland H. Bringle

(1c) Mae Bringle Moberly

(1d) Mavis Bringle Cashwell

(4) John Franklin Byrd -b- 3/19/1888 dd-7/3/1914 (M) Jessie Mae Daniels -b- 6/3/1892, dd- 8/20/1985 - married 6/17/1911 -buried Shilo Reformed Church of Faith, Faith, NC

Child of John Franklin Byrd and Jessie Mae Daniels Byrd

{1a} Thelma Byrd (M) John Howard

Child of Thelma Byrd Howard and John Howard

(1) Jane Howard


Children of Joseph Walter Byrd & Fannie Mae Austin Byrd:                
Helen Byrd - (b)-10/11/1921, (dd)-1/26/1994(m)
Kenneth Pinkston- (b)-04/03/1920, (dd)-05/09/1984 buried Salisbury Veteran's - Served U.S. Navy 08/22/44 - 12/1945, American Victory medal of WWII
Dorothy Byrd - b-2/27/1924 dd 12/07/1977  (M) Thurmon O.(Sonny) Barnes b-7/20/1920-dd-1/19/1974, both buried Shilo Janie Marie Byrd - dd (M) Barney Vanador - dd Fanny Pauline Byrd (Missy) -b- 4/17/1915 dd-6/15/1990 (M)
Thomas Cross -b-2/28/1915 dd 1/1/1993 buried Shilo
Vivian Byrd (Toppie) -dd buried Salisbury City Cemetery
(M) William Grubb
                                                              &
Rose Catherine Byrd -b-8/10/1919 dd 4/16/1984 buried Shilo
(M) Roy W. Daniels b-11/7/1923 (nursing home W.Innes St.)
Betty JeanByrd b-4/20/1930 dd-5/12/1984
(M)
Jack Moore b-10/28/1927-dd 1999 both buried Shilo
Joseph Delma Byrd b- 3/9/1913-dd 2/15/1973 buried Shilo
(M) (d) Alice Carver
Junius Franklin Byrd -b- 8/20/1909 -dd 1/19/1975 buried Shilo
(M)
Mary Carter b-3/17/1926
Mary Jeanette Byrd dd (m) Red Herring -dd
(M) William Ward
                               

 

Grandchildren of Joseph Byrd & Fannie Mae Austin Byrd listed with their parents:

Helen Byrd Pinkston

Children of Helen Pinkston & Kenneth  Pinkston

Carolyn Pinkston (M)
1-Arnold Duncan -d-
2-Dale Tallant -d-

Children of Dorothy Barnes & Sonny Barnes:
CarolBarnes
Buster Barnes
Joanne Barnes
Paula Barnes
Tony?
Children of Janie Marie Vanador & Barney Vanador:
Robert Vanador
Joseph Vanador (dd*)
Mona Vanador
Lori Vanador
Children of Fanny Cross & Thomas Cross:
Shirley Cross
James Cross
Tony Cross
*Thomas Cross
*Maryjo Cross

Children of Vivian Grubb & William Grubb:

John Grubb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children of Rose Daniel & R.W. Daniel:

Rita Daniel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children of Betty Jean Moore & Jack Moore:

 
Charlotte Moore
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

Children of Junius Byrd & Mary Carter:

Jane Byrd (M) Michael Hartness
 
 
 
to Jane: 1 daughter Amanda Harness and 1 son

 

 

 

 

 

 

Children of Mary Jeanette Byrd & Red Herring:

Stanley Herring

Arnold Herring

Dolly Herring

Gloria Herring

Fanny Mae Herring

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Walter Pinkston b-1941
(M) 1-Sylvia Easton -d-

2-Eileen Cassar (1967)

                
Jane Pinkston (M) Monti Mills
                              
Mary Pinkston (b) 9/3/1945 (dd) 8/31/2002 B
(M) Roy Brown

 
Wayne Pinkston (b) 9/5/1947 (M)
Regina Sue Plummer (b) 4/5/1947 -d-
Michael Pinkston (M) Daisy -d-
          
Grandchildren of Kenneth Pinkston and Helen Byrd Pinkston
To Carolyn Duncan & Arnold Duncan: 
 Audrey Dale Duncan (b) 6/18/1961 -(M)- James Anderson
 Richard Ray Duncan (M) Connie Hinson     
                        
To Walter Pinkston & Eileen Pinkston:        
Mark                                                 
  Mark Walter Pinkston (b) 2/13/1970 -(M1) 1994 Vanessa Vega -d- (M2) 1999 Alicia Bolton -d               
 
           Deb            Deb & Sam
Debra Grace Pinkston (b) 2/25/1972 (M) 1996 Walter Schmidlin (b) 1/27/1969  -d-
To Jane Mills & Monti Mills: 
Robin Denis Mills (b) 2/5/1965  (M) John Franklin Miller, Jr. (7/26/2008).                                                             
Dennis Dale Mills (b) 11/24/1961 -(M) Belinda -d-
Cathy Louise Mills -(dd-infant)
To Mary Brown & Roy Brown:
Kristina Brown (M) Mark Beaver
To Wayne Pinkston & Regina Pinkston:                        
Shannon Lee Pinkston Sanchez (b) 5/30/1971 (M1) Thomas Engelke (b) 11/17/1968 -d-; (M2) Gaudenico Sanchez (Taco) (b) 10/27/1977 -d-
Brian Wayne Pinkston (b) 1/24/1980
To Michael Pinkston & Daisy Pinkston:
Sabrina Pinkston (b) 2/20/1977 (M1) Jason Curzi (d)
Great-Grandchildren of Kenneth Pinkston - Helen Byrd Pinkston
Great-Grandchildren of Kenneth Pinkston & Helen Pinkston
Jamie Alyson Anderson (b) 12/22/1989 to Audrey Anderson & James Anderson 
Brooke-Amanda Duncan (b) 9/9/1992 & Richard Duncan To Richard Duncan & Connie Duncan
Kayla Elizabeth Pinkston (b) 11/16/95 & Kyle Thomas Pinkston (b) 4/13/1998 To Mark Pinkston & Vanessa Pinkston -d
                          Kayla                 Kyle        
 
   Samantha Grace Schmidlin (b) 3/7/2003 to Debra Schmidlin & Walter Schmidlin                   
  Brittany Leigh Mills (b) 4/7/1990 & Kayla Rae Mills (b) 6/18/1996 to Robin Mills
   Courtney Beaver & Ariel Beaver to Kristina Beaver & Mark Beaver
  Thomas Wayne Engelke (b) 3/19/1993 son of Shannon Pinkston Engelke & Tom Engelke(d) ;
Cristian Ruben Sanchez (b) 2/1/02 and Gabriella Lee Sanchez (b) 1/23/03   children of Shannon Sanchez & Gaudencio Sanchez
   Michael Anthony Curzi , Sebastine Curzi & Piper Morgan Curzi to SabrinaCurzi & Jason Curzi

Pinkston Family Health History:

Paternal:
Uncle Wilford (diabetic) heart attack 1990 - age 68
Father died 1984 age 65, cancer-lung, diabetic, heart disease.
Aunt Nadine died 1984, age 61, heart (during second bypass), diabetic.
Uncle Norman died 1984, age 59, cancer, stomach, heart disease.
grandfather died 1970, age 70, diabetic, heart.
grandmother died pneumonia very young?

Maternal

Helen Byrd died, age 67
Aunt Missy died 1990 heart
Uncle Delma died ?
Aunt Toppy died 1985 - cancer, lungs, heart problems.
Uncle Junius heart attack
Aunt Betty died age 54 heart attack
Aunt Rose died age 60 heart
Aunt Marie died age 70 enlarged heart
grandmother died age 54 stomach cancer
grandfather died age 67 stroke.
(3/93)
key: bl=blood, b=born, dd=died, d=divorce, M=married

Updated 08/2009
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