Ellen was born about 1854. She passed away about 1957.
Valentine Bird m Ellen Tyler. They had abt 12 children. Their son Manuel was my great grandfather. Valentine was in the civil war and was injured at Pond Creek in Alabama. The injury left him with a limp in his walk.
(Written by Linda Fisher)
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD7D-BLR : 20 February 2021), Ellen Byrd in household of Val Byrd, District 6, Hardin, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district ED 46, sheet 63B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,260.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSCD-WDP : accessed 11 November 2021), Mrs. Ellen Bird in household of V Austin Bird, Civil Districts 9, 11, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 57, sheet 16A, family 329, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,584.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGFB-6D9 : accessed 11 November 2021), Ellen I Byrd in household of Voluntine A Byrd, Civil District 9, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 81, sheet 2A, family 27, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1509; FHL microfilm 1,375,522.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H5Z6-62M : accessed 11 November 2021), Ellen Byrd in household of Grover P Byrd, Precinct 3, Dickens, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 5, sheet 1A, line 26, family 4, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2323; FHL microfilm 2,342,057.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWJ1-W81 : 10 January 2021), Ellen Bird, Commissioner's Precinct 3, Dickens, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 63-5A, sheet 1A, line 19, family 6, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4022.
DEATH OF CHILD
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKM9-GW1R : 23 February 2021), Rattliff in entry for James Riley Byrd, 9 Jun 1957; Death, Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3HH-FBH : 20 February 2021), Elen Tyler in entry for Mollie Volarie Hickman, 06 Aug 1961; citing certificate number 47513, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,116,791.
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPSF-9MHN : 25 August 2019), Ellen Tyler in entry for Calvin Luther Byrd, 14 Mar 1964; Death, Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K38P-L62 : 20 February 2021), Elen Tyler in entry for Viloa Ludie Roberson, 08 Feb 1976; citing certificate number 09246, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,243,926.
"Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K33W-C8J : 20 February 2021), Ellen Tyler Byrd, 25 Oct 1957; citing certificate number 54154, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,135,870.
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