John
Bird
Born in Leake, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Ann (Hartshorn) Gerard
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Hannah Hartshorn Bird, Harriet Hartshorn Bird, Emily Hartshorn Bird, Aaron Hartshorn Bird, Hannah (Bird) Ratcliffe, Emily (Bird) Clitheroe, Amy Bird and Lily (Bird) Meadows
Died
at about age 46
in Wigan, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Jul 2022
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Biography
John Bird was born in 1857 in Leake, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
John married Mary Ann Hartshorn (1866 - 1942). Their daughter was Lily (Bird) Meadows (1898 - 1978).
John died in 1903 in Wigan, Lancashire, England aged ~46.
John was born in 1857. He passed away in 1903.
Sources
- 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3049; Folio: 54; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6098159
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6598 #20666720 (accessed 29 October 2022)
John Bird (32) boarder in household of George Cose (26) in Wigan in Wigan registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Leck, Nottinghamshire, England.
- 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
Class: RG13; Piece: 3552; Folio: 49; Page: 40; ED, institution, or vessel: 02; Household schedule number: 202
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7814 #22070258 (accessed 29 October 2022)
John Bird (44) head of household in Wigan registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Leake, Nottinghamshire, England.
- Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915"
England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 8c; Page: 26
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8914 #2933902 (accessed 29 October 2022)
John Bird death registered Apr-May-Jun 1903 in Wigan (age 46).
- Burial: "FreeReg UK Parish Register database"
Lancashire; Wigan; Cemetery; Other Register; File line number: 1254
FreeReg Transcription (accessed 29 October 2022)
John Bird burial on 29 Apr 1903 in Wigan, Lancashire, England.
- Memorial: "UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current"
URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #216732725
Ancestry uk Record 60526 #180976808 (accessed 29 October 2022)
John Bird burial (died on 29 Apr 1903) in Ince in Makerfield, Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
Harry Potts
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch TR6106111 [compare], Ancestry member Harrypotts
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