Eleanor Foscue Bird (1930 - 2004)

Born 19 Mar 1930 in Homewood, Monroe, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Died 9 Sep 2004 at age 74 in Linden, Marengo, Alabama, United States

Biography

Eleanor was born in 1930. She passed away in 2004.

Obituary

Eleanor Foscue Bird Linden Funeral services for Miss Eleanor Foscue Bird, age 74 of Linden, AL, will be at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, September 11, 2004 at St. Johns Episcopal Church in Forkland, AL with Rev. Dan Thornton officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Demopolis, AL. The family will receive friends Saturday at the church 30 minutes prior to the services. Miss Bird died at Marengo Nursing Home in Linden. She leaves to cherish her most precious memories 2 brothers, Mafus Rhodes Bird of Birmingham, AL and James Whitfield Bird of Forkland, AL, 2 nieces and 4 nephews, Thomas W. Bird, James W. Bird Jr., Mafus R. Bird Jr., Grace Bird Snead, Avery Bird Schaible, and Archie M. Bird. Pallbearers will be Thomas W. Bird, James W. Bird Jr., Mafus R. Bird Jr., Archie M. Bird, Brandon Snee, and Rudy Parker. Miss Bird lived in Birmingham most of her life and them moved to Epps and Red Level with her father. She had been a resident of Marengo County for the past 15 years. Miss Bird previously attended the West Alabama day care center, where the green house for the patrons’ use was built and dedicated in her honor. Flowers can be sent in lieu of West Alabama Mental Health for Bird House P.O. Box 260 Demopolis, AL 36732.

Sources

Episcopal Diocese of Alabama; Birmingham, Alabama; Church Records of the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama; Description: The Canonical Church Register Compiled with Reference to The Canons of the Church in the United States of America; Box or Volume Number: Volume 4

• Year: 1940; Census Place: Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00045; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-85

• United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 3205; Sheet Number: 73; Enumeration District: 37-156

• Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 10 September 2020), memorial page for Eleanor Foscue Bird (19 Mar 1930–9 Sep 2004), Find a Grave Memorial no. 133781367, citing Riverside Cemetery, Demopolis, Marengo County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8) .