Preston Birdsong (1837 - 1906)

Born 27 Jul 1837 in Morgan County, Missouri

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Elizabeth (Jobe) Birdsong — married 4 Mar 1863 in Moniteau County, Missouri

Descendants

Died 16 Jun 1906 at age 68 in Cooper County, Missouri

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Biography

Preston was born on July 27, 1837 on Morgan County, Missouri and a son of James Birdsong and Margaret Hill. Preston married Mary Elizabeth Jobe on March 4, 1863 in Moniteau County, Missouri. He passed away in June 16,1906 and buried in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Cooper County, Missouri.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Find Grave Memorial Number: 30670006

Marriage

1863 --- MISSOURI MARRIAGE RECORDS 1805-2002

Name: Preston Birdsong

Marriage Date: April 30, 1863

Marriage County: Moniteau

Marriage State: Missouri

Registration Place: Moniteau, Missouri, USA

Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Jobe

Resaearcher: Richard Parker

Source Information: Missouri Marriages: Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm --- Source Information: Ancestry.com. Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. --- Original data: Missouri Marriage Records. Jefferson City, MO, USA: Missouri State Archives. Microfilm. --- Description: This database contains marriage records from Missouri covering the years 1805-2002. Information that may be found in this database includes the following: Bride and groom's names, races, birth dates or ages, parents' names, marriage date, and marriage place.

U. S. Censuses

1870 --- U. S. Federal Census, Moreau Township, Moniteau County, Missouri -- Dwelling Number: 161 - Page: 429 - Microfilm Roll: 793 - P.O: California ----- Preston Birdsong 32 (head - farmer) Missouri -- Mary E. 21 (wife) Missouri -- James F. 7 (son) Missouri -- Thomas M. 5 (son) Missouri --- Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by Family Search. --- Original data: 1870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.--- Minnesota census schedules for 1870. NARA microfilm publication T132, 13 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.

1880 --- U. S. Federal Census, Moreau Township, Moniteau County, Missouri -- Page: 392 - Microfilm Roll: 704 ----- Preston Birdsong 42 (head - farmer) Missouri -- Elizabeth 38 (wife) Missouri -- James 16 (son) Missouri -- Thomas 14 (son) Missouri -- Margaret 9 (daughter) Missouri -- Tilman A. 7 (son) Missouri --- 1880 --- Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site.---Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.

1900 --- U. S. Federal Census, Moreau Township, Moniteau County, Missouri -- Dwelling Number: 19 - Page 51B - Microfilm Roll: 876 ----- Preston Birdsong 62 (head - farmer) Missouri -- Elizabeth 56 (wife) Missouri -- Maggie 29 (daughter) Missouri -- Tilman A. 26 (son) Missouri -- Nancy E. 21 (daughter-in-law) Missouri -- Raymond 3 (grandson) Missouri --- 1900 --- Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. --- Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.