Re: New Cearley - Kerley Website
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Re: New Cearley - Kerley Website
Elizabeth Cearley-Moore 4/30/02
Eliz,
The info I have on Bird is only what you have (kindly) shared with me, which is:
According to Jerry A. Taylor Bird was b. 1807 NC and died 1878 Towns
> Co.,GA and is buried in the Burch Cemetery on Hwy 288 near Hiawassee.
> Martha Drucila Smith b. 1809 NC died 1894 Colorado and is buried in
> Walker Plot in Hayden, Routt Co., Colorado.
> Children: Larkin b. 1832
> Allen b. 1833
> Elizabeth Melinda b. 1836 m. David P. Kimsey December 27, 1855 Union
> Co., GA.
> Rachel Ann b. 1838 m. Virgil Barnard Oct. 3, 1871 Towns Co., GA
> Sarah b. March 9, 1840 m. Reubin Martin Feb. 9, 1860 Towns Co., GA.
> Mary b. 1842
> Nancy C. b. 1844 m. Absalom Walker February 24, 1866 Towns Co., GA.
> Robert Smith b. 1847 NC M. Almeda Hedden February 6, 1873 Towns Co.,
> GA.
> Margaret b. 1851 m. Jehu C. Self -no dates.
> It looks like a lot of these moved on into Colorado.
> I have sent a note tp Mr. Taylor and I am still waiting on a response
> so hope to get further info.
> Any additions or corrections always welcome.
> Elizabeth Cearley-Moore
Hi, this is what I have found so far.
> Bird b. abt 1810 in Burke Co., NC married Martha Drucilla Smith.
> In 1840 living in Burke Co.
>
> In 1850 in Union Co., GA house 1040
> Kerlee, Bird 40 b. NC
> Lucilla 44 b.NC
> Larkin 18 NC
> Allen 17 NC
> Betsy 14 NC
> Rachel 12 NC
> Sarah 10 NC
> Mary 8 NC
> Nancy 6 NC
> Robert 3 NC
>
> In 1860 p. 126 Towns Co., GA 82/82
> Kerlee,Bird 53 b. NC
> Ducilla 52 b. NC
> Racael 22
> Mary 18
> Nancy 16
> Robert 15
> Margaret 8
>
> ( Towns in next to Union Co.,GA)
>
> 1870 P. 191 Towns Co.,GA 70/71
> Kerlee, Bird 63 b. NC
> Martha D. 61 b. NC
> Mary D. 26 b.NC
> Robert S. 23 b.NC
>
Scott