Died
at age 87
in California, Moniteau, Missouri, USA
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Biography
John William Birdsong was born on December 22, 1877, in Moniteau, Missouri.[1] He completed through the 8th grade, and was a farmer.[2] He was tall and of a medium build, with blue eyes and brown hair. [3]He married Maud Miller Allee on October 20, 1897, in Moniteau, Missouri. Permission was given by John's guardian, Preston Birdsong, and Maud's mother, Mary Jane Clifford.[4] In 1900, the two were living in Walker Township, Moniteau, Missouri, with their first son.[5] The family had grown by two daughters and was living in Moreau, Moniteau, Missouri in 1910,[6] where they lived through the birth of another son and the 1920 census.[7] Sometime before 1930, they had moved to Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, with their youngest child.[8] By 1940, they had resettled in California, Moniteau, Missouri. John died on May 31, 1965 and buried in the Flag Spring Cemetery in California, Moniteau, Missouri.
↑ 1940 U.S. Census, California, Moniteau, Missouri, Roll T627_2130, Page 28B, Enumeration District 68-12
↑ World War I Draft Registration Cards, Moniteau, Missouri, Serial #1015, Order #4126, September 12, 1918
↑ Missouri Marriage Records, Moniteau County, 1897, Page 27.
↑ 1900 U.S. Census, Walker Township, Moniteau, Missouri, Roll 876, Page 1B, Enumeration District 0088 --- John W. Birdsong 21 (head - farmer) Missouri -- Maud 20 (wife) Missouri -- Patsy E. (daughter) Missouri.
↑ 1910 U.S. Census, Moreau, Moniteau, Missouri, Roll T624_800, Page 6A, Enumeration District 0096 --- John W. Birdsong 31 (head - farmer) Missouri -- Maud M. 28 (wife) Missouri -- Elwood 11 (son) Missouri -- Hazel 8 (daughter) Missouri -- Alma 3 (daughter) Missouri
↑ 1930 U.S. Census, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, Roll 727, Page 10A, Enumeration District 0013
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