Cornelius was a very successful cotton farmer in Franklin county and was known for his high grade cotton. After the Civil War ended Cornelius took his crop of cotton to Europe to avoid the re-construction era markets in MS. After a number of years, he returned with a shipload of high quality European furniture. Some pieces of this furniture are still owned by his descendants.
Children of Cornelius D Byrd and Christina Herrington:
Cornelia Hybernia BYRD
Millard Fillmore BYRD,
Bunyan Head BYRD
Livingston Herrington BYRD
Lucy BYRD
Children of Cornelius D Byrd and Elvira Rea:
Vivian Rhea BYRD
Homer BYRD
Stanley Thomas BYRD
Mary Bean BYRD
Genealogy for Cornelius D Byrd
Cornelius was a very successful cotton farmer in Franklin county and was known for his high grade cotton. After the Civil War ended Cornelius took his crop of cotton to Europe to avoid the re-construction era markets in MS. After a number of years, he returned with a shipload of high quality European furniture. Some pieces of this furniture are still owned by his descendants.
Children of Cornelius D Byrd and Christina Herrington:
Cornelia Hybernia BYRD
Millard Fillmore BYRD,
Bunyan Head BYRD
Livingston Herrington BYRD
Lucy BYRD
Children of Cornelius D Byrd and Elvira Rea:
Vivian Rhea BYRD
Homer BYRD
Stanley Thomas BYRD
Mary Bean BYRD
Genealogy for Cornelius D Byrd
Gravesite Details
s/o Eden and Ann Spring Byrd; C.S.A.
Family Members
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Cornelia Hybernia Byrd Prichard
1849–1914
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Millard Fillmore Byrd
1853–1910
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Pvt Bunyan Herrington Byrd
1855–1930
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Livingston Herrington Byrd
1858–1905
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Vivian Rhea Byrd Sr
1866–1947
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Homer Cornelius Byrd
1870–1904
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Lily Byrd
1873–1873
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Paul Byrd
1875–1875
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Stanley Thomas Byrd
1878–1968
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Mary Bean Byrd
1882–1964
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