Nina Alberta (Burnham) Byron (1909 - 2002)

Born 18 Jul 1909 in Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Floyd Archie Byron — married 26 Nov 1932 in Maine, United States

Died 13 Nov 2002 at age 93 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States

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Biography

Nina was born in 1909, the daughter of Ruel Burnham and Nettie Bean. ^[1]

She married Floyd A. Byron (1909-1968) in Maine on 26 Nov 1932. Nina was a resident of Dixfield while Floyd resided in Wilton, Maine. They were the parents of five known sons:

1. Francis 'Frank' Archie Byron b. 15 Jul 1933 at Jay, Maine, d. 6 May 2023
2. Elwood E Byron b. about 1935 in Maine
3. Lynn G Byron b. 5 Oct 1939 at Jay, d. 29 Aug 2018 at Venice, Florida
4. Glenn D Byron b. about 1843 in Maine
5. Randall Floyd Byron b. 8 Apr 1946 at Jay, Maine, d. 15 Mar 1986 at Wilton, Maine

The 1940 US census for Wilton conducted on 17 Apr 1940 lists residents of a home they rent for #5/month as head of household Floyd A Byron (31), a spinner at a wool mill, wife Nina A Byron (30), a finish room sewer at a wool mill, son Francis A Byron (6), son Elwood E Byron (5), and son Lynn G Byron (5 months). Both Nina and Floyd completed high school.

The 1950 US census for Dixfield, Maine lists the residents of a home off Route 142, on Holt Hill, as head of household Floyd Byron (41), a spinner at a wool mill, his wife Nina A Byron (40), son Francis A Byron (16), son Elwood Byron (15), son Lynn G Byron (10), son Glenn D Byron (7), son Randall F Byron (4), brother Donald F Byron (39), single, a wood truck man at a lumber camp, and mother-in-law Nettie R Burnham (65), widowed.

Nina died in 2002 and is buried at the Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton, Maine.

• Fact: Residence (1910) Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States
• Fact: Residence (1920) Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States
• Fact: Residence (1930) Dixfield, Oxford, Maine, United States
• Fact: Residence (26 Nov 1932) Dixfield, Me
• Fact: Residence (1935) Same House
• Fact: Residence (1940) Wilton Town, Franklin, Maine, United States
• Fact: Burial (2002) Wilton, Franklin, Maine, United States of America

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by William Ramage, Mar 23, 2012

• Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24F-S8KQ : 13 March 2018), Nina A Burnham, Birth 18 Jul 1909; citing Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm 10,088

• "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR3Z-4PM : Tue Oct 03 20:21:42 UTC 2023), Entry for Ruel M Burnham and Nettie R Burnham, 1910.

• "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFZ1-CH6 : Thu Dec 07 19:45:23 UTC 2023), Entry for Ruel Burnham and Nettie R Burnham, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMDS-TLM : Fri Oct 06 08:01:19 UTC 2023), Entry for Rual M Burnham and Mettie R Burnham, 1930.

• Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCJ6-MZW : 27 November 2014), Floyd A Byron and Nina A Burnham, 26 Nov 1932; citing Marriage, Maine, United States, State Archives, Augusta

• "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMM8-YYF : Tue Nov 28 18:03:27 UTC 2023), Entry for Floyd A Byron and Nina A Byron, 1940.

• "United States 1950 Census", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6FMT-DB6Z : Thu Oct 05 07:30:44 UTC 2023), Entry for Floyd A Byron and Hina A Byron, April 10, 1950.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182362082/nina-a-byron, memorial page for Nina A Burnham Byron (18 Jul 1909–13 Nov 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 182362082, citing Lakeview Cemetery, Wilton, Franklin County, Maine, USA.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 28 March 2019, 05:08), entry for Nina A Burnham(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LR1F-G13); contributed by various users.

Acknowledgements

• William Ramage, firsthand knowledge entered Mar 23, 2012