Born in Greenock, Scotland
Daughter of Thomas Harris
and Elizabeth (Wilson) Harris
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Henry Bird
— married
31 Jul 1858 in South Africa, Natal, Durban, St Paul's
Descendants 
Mother of
William Arthur Bird and Henry Bird
Died
at age 93
in Berea, Durban
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jan 2015
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Contents |
Biography
Parents
- Thomas Harris 25.1.1804 Renfrewshire – 23.7.1852 Renf. • KH6L-HP9
- Marriage: 19 March 1841 Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
- Ann Duncan Apr 1819 Scotland – 31.3.1887 Glasgow • LYGM-H9P
- Children of Ann Duncan and Thomas Harris (1)
- Isabella Duncan Harris 1845–Deceased • MHNY-X73
- Thomas Harris 1804–1852 • KH6L-HP9
- Elizabeth Wilson 23.9.1805 – 1841 • LYGM-DBB
- Children of Elizabeth Wilson and Thomas Harris
- Thomas Harris 1833–1911 • KHNW-26F
- Elisabeth (Jessie) Harris 7.5.1836–1929 • L1ZS-7QS
- John Wilson Harris 1838–Deceased • KCKG-P6F
- Parents and Siblings
- James Harris Deceased • LYGM-N7L
- Janet Munro 1778–1860 • LYGM-86R [1]
Occupation
- Occupation: Dressmaker
Data Changed
- Data Changed:
- Date: 15 DEC 2014
- Time: 04:55:17
- Date: 15 DEC 2014
Prior to import, this record was last changed 04:55:17 15 DEC 2014.
Marriage
- Husband: Henry Bird
- Wife: Elizabeth Harris
- Marriage:
- Data Changed:
- Date: 15 DEC 2014
- Time: 04:53:19
- Date: 15 DEC 2014
Death Notice
- Death Notice of Elizabeth Bird
- South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Estate Files 1846-1950
- Age: 93y 7m on Death Date: 9 Dec 1929 at Durban, Natal
- Birthplace: Greenock, Scotland
- Parents: NN Harris
- Spouse: Henry Bird d. Aug 1891
- Children
- 1. Henry Bird, a Storeman
- 2. William Arthur, a Bricklayer, dec.
- Heirs
- a. Helen Elizabeth gd m. Vivian Underood Swales
- b. Florence Maud gd m. Oswald William Hunter
- c. Clifford Bird gs
- d. James Henry Bird gs
- e. Herbert William Bird gs
- f. Alice Margaret gd
- g. Julia Annie, widow of 2.
- h. Doris Annie gd. m. John Arundell
- i. Charles Henry Bird gs
- j. Percival Warren Bird gs
- k. Vera Pearl gd. m. Valentine Clewlow
- l. Arthur William Bird gs
- m. Gordon Edward Bird gs
- n. Fred Lamble Bird gs [5]
Sources
- ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KH6L-HP9 Added on 16 Sep 2021 by Ian McArthur
- ↑ Source: #MM9.1.1/KDCK-627
- ↑ Source: #MM9.1.1/XLG2-N6X
- ↑ Source: #MM9.1.1/XLGS-82X
- ↑ "South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Estate Files 1846-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLR2-XFV4 : 17 March 2018), Elizabeth Bird, 1929; citing Probate, Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Added on 16 Sep 2021 by Ian McArthur
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~6.25%
~25.00%
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Claire (Hunter) Sealie
Claire (Hunter) Sealie
Harris-14479 and Harris-31929 appear to represent the same person because: All info points to these 2 people being the same person. Henry Bird & Elizabeth (Harris) Bird were my great great grandparents.
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Rejected matches › John Harrison (1838-1922)
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