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William Walker Byrd (1860 - 1952)

William Walker Byrd
Born in Lee Valley, Hawkins County, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 21 May 1882 in Hawkins County, Tennesseemap
Husband of — married 1894 in Tennesseemap [uncertain]
Died at age 91 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United Statesmap
Problems/Questions
Profile last modified | Created 11 Jan 2012
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Biography

Sources

1870 United States Federal Census [1]

1880 United States Federal Census [2]

1900 United States Federal Census [3]

1930 Census I find William's wife Clara with 2 sons, Claude and William, in Tulsa City, but no husband William, who dies in 1952. Dad William is living with daughter Nora, married to a Davis, in 1940, widowed. Where is he in 1930?

1940 United States Federal Census [4]

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 Residence year 1921, Tulsa, Oklahoma [5]

U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 Residence year 1923, Tulsa, Oklahoma. [6]

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [7]
Rose Hill Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Wives and Children
Wife 1: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Stapleton, 1864-1892
Maud May Byrd, 1888-1971, Monger; Swoboda

Wife 2: Clara Moreland Howerton, 1878-1931
Laura Byrd 1892- aft 21 Jun 1900 Census, She is not with the family in the 1910 Census, so she is either married or has died. THIS MAY NOT BE A CHILD OF CLARA'S. LAURA IS 7 IN THE 1900 CENSUS, BUT HER BIRTH DATE IS 2 YRS BEFORE THE MARRIAGE, AND CLARA IS ONLY 14 AT THIS TIME. COULD SHE BE A DAUGHTER OF THE FIRST WIFE? COULD THIS CHILD BE ELIZABETH'S?
Louis James Byrd 1895-1973, Ruth Martin 1899-1979
Nora Byrd 1902-1975, Alva Davis 1896-1995
Millard Jackson Byrd 1904-1973, Oma Brumble 1906-1995
Claude Don Byrd 1906-1960,
no information on a marriage.
Wilbur Wesley Byrd 1909-1981, Zelma Gotcher 1906-1989.



This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. Byrd-1949 was created by Joan Wagner through the import of Wikitree-FamilyFinder Raymond Byrd.ged on Jun 11, 2015.





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