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John McClain Byrd Sr (1805 - 1842)

John McClain Byrd Sr
Born in Missouri, USAmap
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Son of and [mother unknown]
Brother of [half], [half], , [half], and
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 37 in Arbor, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USAmap
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Biography

John McClain Byrd Sr. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16]

Died Died after being shot and then having his throat cut by his 16 yr old son Amos Green Byrd, who had been abused by his father. The son was found guilty and hanged by the neck until dead on the court house lawn in Jackson, MO. 3 Oct 1842. Arbor, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA. [17]

Probate: 1 Apr 1840. Washington, Missouri, USA. [18] 1 Apr 1840. Washington, Missouri, USA.

Residence 1840 Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. [19] 1830 Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. [20] Missouri, United States. [21][22][23][24] 1820 Byrd Township, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States. [25] This census lists him as 30-40, his wife as 20-30, 1 son 10 (Amos), 1 son under 5 (John Jr), and 1 daughter under 5 (Elmira). They lived 3 doors away from the Devenports. 1 Jun 1840. Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA.

Property: Purchased 80 acres of land in Twp 33 N, Rng 12E, Sec 35, Cape Girardeau County Missouri. Conducted a mill, cotton gin, still and blacksmith shop. 20 Oct 1827. Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, MO.

File Format: jpg. John M. Byrd murdered by his 16 year old son. Format: htm. A SON MURDERS HIS FATHER.

Marriage Husband John McClain Byrd. Wife Mary Jane Devenport. Child: Amos Green Byrd. Child: John McClain Byrd. Child: Elmira E. Bess. Child: Samantha Byrd. Marriage 18 May 1826. Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA. [26][27]

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S-2123143361 Note: Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
  2. ↑ Source: #S-2138591794
  3. ↑ Source: #S661417531 Document: Territorial Papers of the US; Volume Number: Vol 15; Page Number: 188; Family Number: 15
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  7. ↑ Source: #S663089711 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 39
  8. ↑ Source: #S661280558 Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes
  9. ↑ Source: #S661280558 Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes
  10. ↑ Source: #S663089711 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 39
  11. ↑ Source: #S663089711 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 39
  12. ↑ Source: #S663089711 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 39
  13. ↑ Source: #S-2123784413 1830; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Series: M19; Roll: 72; Page: 459; Family History Library Film: 0014853
  14. ↑ Source: #S661280558 Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes
  15. ↑ Source: #S662666490 Year: 1840; Census Place: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 221; Page: 237; Family History Library Film: 0014855
  16. ↑ Source: #S660990877 Administrators', Executors', Guardians' Records, 1819-1911; Author: Missouri. County Court (Washington County); Probate Place: Washington, Missouri
  17. ↑ Source: #S660990877 Administrators', Executors', Guardians' Records, 1819-1911; Author: Missouri. County Court (Washington County); Probate Place: Washington, Missouri
  18. ↑ Source: #S660990877 Administrators', Executors', Guardians' Records, 1819-1911; Author: Missouri. County Court (Washington County); Probate Place: Washington, Missouri
  19. ↑ Source: #S662666490 Year: 1840; Census Place: Apple Creek, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Roll: 221; Page: 237; Family History Library Film: 0014855
  20. ↑ Source: #S-2123784413 1830; Census Place: Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Series: M19; Roll: 72; Page: 459; Family History Library Film: 0014853
  21. ↑ Source: #S663089711 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 39
  22. ↑ Source: #S663089711 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 39
  23. ↑ Source: #S663089711 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 39
  24. ↑ Source: #S663089711 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Township Plats of Selected States; Series #: T1234; Roll: 39
  25. ↑ Source: #S661417531 Document: Territorial Papers of the US; Volume Number: Vol 15; Page Number: 188; Family Number: 15
  26. ↑ Source: #S660671689
  27. ↑ Source: #S-2138591794
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