Thursday, May 10, 2007

Burgess(BYRD) Washington Johnson and Martha Frances Highfill in north carolina

burgress aug 7, 1839 died Dec 13, 1926
married Sept 22, 1870
Martha feb 2, 1853 died Mar 22, 1928

children:
Cornelius Fletcher sept 9, 1871 died Nov 23, 1949
MARRIED HANNAH FRANKLIN MOORE

Sampson Delay jan 4, 1873 died aug 2, 1875
John Washington Nov 21, 1874 died July 13, 1875 what caused his death???
Stella Andrew Aug 22, 1876 died Aug 15, 1878 what caused his death
Ernest Vester Nov 5, 1878 died oct 22, 1886

Ira Neander Oct 17, 1880 died Mar 9, 1966
married addie phifer

Mary Leesetter Nov 27, 1832 died Mar 26, 1945
married charles forest coe

Cary Douglas Nov 2, 1884 died June 5, 1965
married effie may mcclamrock

Nina Van Oct 28, 1886 died Dec 18, 1964
married alfred breackinridge bray

Effie Permelia Jan 19, 1889 died Feb 16, 1960
married martin walter thomas


Nicholas Filmore Mar 24, 1891 died May 24, 1982
MARRIED DELLA PERMAR

Holly Lee Oct 20, 1893 died jan 15, 1987
married virginia ayers

Willis Edgar Jan 12, 1896 died Jan 4, 1968
married grace margaret anderson


BYRD WAS A FARMER, HEIGHT 5'3".
MUSTERED INTO SERVICE OF NORTH CAROLINA IN CAPT WILLIAM WATLINGTON'S COMPANY(STONEWALL BOYS), 54 TH REGT, CO. F, NORTH CAROLINA INTANTRY(STATE TROOPS).
54TH ORGANIZED MAY 16, 1862.
COL JOHN WIMBISH, LT COL JAMES SHEFFIELD MCDOWELL.

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