Tombstone for William Bird has the wrong CSA information; his brother Williamson C Bird served in CO H, 3rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry. Whomever filled out the VA CSA request for this tombstone gave the wrong CSA information; but got the date of death correct, 2-11-1925.
He was a member of CO B, 35th Regiment, Georgia CSA, along with his brother Bluford Bird.
s/o of Thomas and Eveline Bird
h/o of Julia A. Smith
Married on December 19, 1867 (First Wife)
Children:
Mary E. Bird (Dial)(1st wife of Romalis Dial
A. Jackson Bird
L.(Litha) E. Bird (2nd wife of Romalis Dial)
Husband of Elizabeth Cason Swords Bird (Second Wife)
Married Elizabeth Cason Swords July 11, 1892 in Newton Co, GA.
Children with William Bird:
Fannie Odessa Bird Cason (1893 - 1965)
Willie Pauline Bird Sockwell (1893 - 1926)
Brothers and Sisters:
Terrell
Williamson
Lee
John R.
Bluford T.
Melissa Bird Richardson
Amanda Bird Whitley
Winfield Scott
Ann Bird Ellington
Co. B, 35th Regiment, Georgia, CSA
Bird, William- private August 11, 1863 Wounded in left arm at Hanover Junction, Va. May 23,1864 Admitted to Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. May 25,1864 Captured at Petersburg, Va. April 2,1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 24,1865. Died at Oxford, Ga. February 20,1925.
Title Bird, William
Age at Death 79 years 10 months
County of Death Newton
Date of Death 1925-02-11
Year of Death 1925
Father's Name Tom Bird
Mother's Name Martha Jones (should be Eveline)
First Name William
Last Name Bird
Race or Ethnic Origin Caucasian
Certificate Number 5321
Sex Male
Spouse's Name Betty Bird
Format Document
Cite as Death Certificates, Vital Records, Public Health, RG 26-5-95, Georgia Archives, Digital Collection Georgia Death Certificates
Death certificate shows that he was buried at the Byrd Cemetery.
NOTE: There is some confusion between these two brothers: Williamson C Bird, CO H, 3rd Regiment, Georgia, and William Bird, CO B, 35the Regiment, Georgia Infantry. There is a marker for William Bird, CO H, 3rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry; and the app gives his date of death as 2-11-1925. Right name, but wrong CSA information.
He was a member of CO B, 35th Regiment, Georgia CSA, along with his brother Bluford Bird.
s/o of Thomas and Eveline Bird
h/o of Julia A. Smith
Married on December 19, 1867 (First Wife)
Children:
Mary E. Bird (Dial)(1st wife of Romalis Dial
A. Jackson Bird
L.(Litha) E. Bird (2nd wife of Romalis Dial)
Husband of Elizabeth Cason Swords Bird (Second Wife)
Married Elizabeth Cason Swords July 11, 1892 in Newton Co, GA.
Children with William Bird:
Fannie Odessa Bird Cason (1893 - 1965)
Willie Pauline Bird Sockwell (1893 - 1926)
Brothers and Sisters:
Terrell
Williamson
Lee
John R.
Bluford T.
Melissa Bird Richardson
Amanda Bird Whitley
Winfield Scott
Ann Bird Ellington
Co. B, 35th Regiment, Georgia, CSA
Bird, William- private August 11, 1863 Wounded in left arm at Hanover Junction, Va. May 23,1864 Admitted to Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. May 25,1864 Captured at Petersburg, Va. April 2,1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 24,1865. Died at Oxford, Ga. February 20,1925.
Title Bird, William
Age at Death 79 years 10 months
County of Death Newton
Date of Death 1925-02-11
Year of Death 1925
Father's Name Tom Bird
Mother's Name Martha Jones (should be Eveline)
First Name William
Last Name Bird
Race or Ethnic Origin Caucasian
Certificate Number 5321
Sex Male
Spouse's Name Betty Bird
Format Document
Cite as Death Certificates, Vital Records, Public Health, RG 26-5-95, Georgia Archives, Digital Collection Georgia Death Certificates
Death certificate shows that he was buried at the Byrd Cemetery.
NOTE: There is some confusion between these two brothers: Williamson C Bird, CO H, 3rd Regiment, Georgia, and William Bird, CO B, 35the Regiment, Georgia Infantry. There is a marker for William Bird, CO H, 3rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry; and the app gives his date of death as 2-11-1925. Right name, but wrong CSA information.
Tombstone for William Bird has the wrong CSA information; his brother Williamson C Bird served in CO H, 3rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry. Whomever filled out the VA CSA request for this tombstone gave the wrong CSA information; but got the date of death correct, 2-11-1925.
He was a member of CO B, 35th Regiment, Georgia CSA, along with his brother Bluford Bird.
s/o of Thomas and Eveline Bird
h/o of Julia A. Smith
Married on December 19, 1867 (First Wife)
Children:
Mary E. Bird (Dial)(1st wife of Romalis Dial
A. Jackson Bird
L.(Litha) E. Bird (2nd wife of Romalis Dial)
Husband of Elizabeth Cason Swords Bird (Second Wife)
Married Elizabeth Cason Swords July 11, 1892 in Newton Co, GA.
Children with William Bird:
Fannie Odessa Bird Cason (1893 - 1965)
Willie Pauline Bird Sockwell (1893 - 1926)
Brothers and Sisters:
Terrell
Williamson
Lee
John R.
Bluford T.
Melissa Bird Richardson
Amanda Bird Whitley
Winfield Scott
Ann Bird Ellington
Co. B, 35th Regiment, Georgia, CSA
Bird, William- private August 11, 1863 Wounded in left arm at Hanover Junction, Va. May 23,1864 Admitted to Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. May 25,1864 Captured at Petersburg, Va. April 2,1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 24,1865. Died at Oxford, Ga. February 20,1925.
Title Bird, William
Age at Death 79 years 10 months
County of Death Newton
Date of Death 1925-02-11
Year of Death 1925
Father's Name Tom Bird
Mother's Name Martha Jones (should be Eveline)
First Name William
Last Name Bird
Race or Ethnic Origin Caucasian
Certificate Number 5321
Sex Male
Spouse's Name Betty Bird
Format Document
Cite as Death Certificates, Vital Records, Public Health, RG 26-5-95, Georgia Archives, Digital Collection Georgia Death Certificates
Death certificate shows that he was buried at the Byrd Cemetery.
NOTE: There is some confusion between these two brothers: Williamson C Bird, CO H, 3rd Regiment, Georgia, and William Bird, CO B, 35the Regiment, Georgia Infantry. There is a marker for William Bird, CO H, 3rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry; and the app gives his date of death as 2-11-1925. Right name, but wrong CSA information.
He was a member of CO B, 35th Regiment, Georgia CSA, along with his brother Bluford Bird.
s/o of Thomas and Eveline Bird
h/o of Julia A. Smith
Married on December 19, 1867 (First Wife)
Children:
Mary E. Bird (Dial)(1st wife of Romalis Dial
A. Jackson Bird
L.(Litha) E. Bird (2nd wife of Romalis Dial)
Husband of Elizabeth Cason Swords Bird (Second Wife)
Married Elizabeth Cason Swords July 11, 1892 in Newton Co, GA.
Children with William Bird:
Fannie Odessa Bird Cason (1893 - 1965)
Willie Pauline Bird Sockwell (1893 - 1926)
Brothers and Sisters:
Terrell
Williamson
Lee
John R.
Bluford T.
Melissa Bird Richardson
Amanda Bird Whitley
Winfield Scott
Ann Bird Ellington
Co. B, 35th Regiment, Georgia, CSA
Bird, William- private August 11, 1863 Wounded in left arm at Hanover Junction, Va. May 23,1864 Admitted to Jackson Hospital at Richmond, Va. May 25,1864 Captured at Petersburg, Va. April 2,1865. Released at Point Lookout, Md. June 24,1865. Died at Oxford, Ga. February 20,1925.
Title Bird, William
Age at Death 79 years 10 months
County of Death Newton
Date of Death 1925-02-11
Year of Death 1925
Father's Name Tom Bird
Mother's Name Martha Jones (should be Eveline)
First Name William
Last Name Bird
Race or Ethnic Origin Caucasian
Certificate Number 5321
Sex Male
Spouse's Name Betty Bird
Format Document
Cite as Death Certificates, Vital Records, Public Health, RG 26-5-95, Georgia Archives, Digital Collection Georgia Death Certificates
Death certificate shows that he was buried at the Byrd Cemetery.
NOTE: There is some confusion between these two brothers: Williamson C Bird, CO H, 3rd Regiment, Georgia, and William Bird, CO B, 35the Regiment, Georgia Infantry. There is a marker for William Bird, CO H, 3rd Regiment, Georgia Infantry; and the app gives his date of death as 2-11-1925. Right name, but wrong CSA information.
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