Fitzgerald Bird (1800 - 1833)

Born 7 Dec 1800 in Warren County, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Died 3 Apr 1833 at age 32 in Fort Hull, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Doctor Fitzgerald Bird of Georgia

married Eliza B. Springer in 1825

died 1833 at Fort Hull, Georgia

Burial - Wetumpka City Cemetery, Wetumpka Alabama.

The inscription reads Sacred to the memory of Fitzgerald Bird M.D. He was born at the Shoals of Ogeechee in Warren County, Georgia on the 7th December AD 1800. He died at Fort Hull, Alabama on the 3rd of April AD 1833. These remains were removed to this spot from their original sepulchre at Fort Hull on the 7th August AD 1842. His bereaved sisters have erected this monument to the memory of their beloved brother as a testimony of their sincere affection for him while living and of their deep grief at his untimely and melancholy fate. ^[1]

• Fact: Burial Wetumpka City Cemetery, Wetumpka, Elmore, Alabama, United States

Sources

1. ↑ image of this memorial at Billion Graves

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 08 October 2020, 18:30), entry for Dr. Fitzgerald Bird (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:9CDG-DJC ); contributed by various users.
• "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJZ-YSF : 22 December 2016), Fitzgerald Bird and Eliza B. Springer, 20 Dec 1825; citing Marriage, Greene, Georgia, United States, county courthouses, Georgia; FHL microfilm 159,052.
• Headstone image with dates available for Fitzgerald Bird MD in the Wetumpka City Cemetery, Wetumpka Alabama available at https://billiongraves.com/grave/Fitzgerald-Bird/5873710#/