> > Subject: BIRD, WILEY, Sr. pt. 2 > > > THIRD GENERATION > > 63. Jackson BIRD was born in 1848 in Bulloch Co, GA. Jackson is living > next > door to his mother in 1880 in Bulloch County, GA. He was married to Annie > before 1880 in Bulloch Co, GA ?. Annie was born in 1838 in GA. > > 65. Daniel BIRD was born in 1851 in Bulloch Co, GA. He was married to > Susan > JOHNSON on Dec 12 1871 in Tattnall Co, GA. > > 66. Margery BIRD was born in 1852 in Bulloch Co, GA. She was buried in > Upper Lotts Creek Cemetery. Margery is buried in an unmarked grave. She > was > married to Jim ROGERS. > > 67. William B. BIRD was born on Oct 15 1853 in Bulloch County, GA. He died > on Jan 3 1922 in Candler County, GA. William is buried in the Primitive > Grove Cemetery in Candler Co., Ga. He is buried with his second wife, George > Ann Bishop Bird. Their headstone reads, "There will be no parting there." > He was a Farmer. After his children from his first wife were old enough to > take possession of the farm, William sold it to them and moved off the old > homestead. He later purchased 78.3 acres in 1915. (See Candler County, GA, > Deed Book 1, page 179.) William was known by the name "Bill Cordy." No one > remembers where the name came from. Older family members believe William's > middle initial may have stood for "Beecher." > > William is listed in the 1920 Candler County, GA Census (Evergreen > District), > ED 44, sheet 4A. He owned his own farm, but it was mortgaged. He was a > general farmer, working for himself. > > He was married to Mary Jane ROGERS (daughter of Joseph Tillman ROGERS and > Sarah HOLLAND) on Dec 9 1877 in Tattnall County, GA. Mary Jane ROGERS was > born about 1859 in Tattnall County, GA. She died about Mar 1883 in Tattnall > County, GA. Mary Jane's dress caught fire while she was quilting by the > fire. She was holding her youngest child in her lap while she was quilting. > When her dress caught fire, she jumped up and began to run. They family > could not stop her and she burned to death. She was buried in Tattnall > County, GA. Mary Jane was buried in the Bird Cemetery. This cemetery was > destroyed by Jake Daughtry. Today a field stands where the cemetery once > was. There are no head stones left standing. She was a Housewife. William > and Mary Jane Bird lived on 150 acres of land on the Wolf Creek in Tattnall > County, Georgia. Mary Jane purchased the land on February 14, 1879, from J. > R. Collins for the sum of $150.00. William B. BIRD and Mary Jane ROGERS had > the following children: > > i. Lula BIRD. > ii. Lonnie BIRD. - I have lots of info on Lonnie's family if anyone > wants > it! :-) > iii. Sallie BIRD. > > He was married to George Ann BISHOP (daughter of George BISHOP and Elizabeth > HENDRICKS) on Jul 3 1885 in Bulloch Co., GA. George Ann BISHOP was born on > Aug 18 1868 in Bulloch Co, GA. She died on Jun 7 1933 in GA. She was > buried > in Metter, Candler, GA in the Primitive Grove Cemetery. William B. BIRD and > George Ann BISHOP had the following children: > > i. Debbie BIRD. > ii. Bessie BIRD was born on Mar 1 1893 in Tattnall County, GA. She died > on Mar 3 1896 in Tattnall County, GA. She was buried in Bird Cemetery, > Candler County, GA. This cemetery has been destroyed. It was located in > Jake Daughtry's field. > iii. James B. BIRD was born on Oct 28 1895 in Tattnall County, GA. > He > died on May 18, 1910, in Tattnall County, GA. James went to Statesboro, GA, > to Industrial School. He cut his foot on a plow; Blood poison set in, and > he > died. > iv. Eva Jane BIRD. > v. Willie May "Macie" BIRD. > vi. Andrew Jackson BIRD. > vii. Mertie BIRD. > > 68. Marietta "Martha" BIRD was born in 1858 in Bulloch Co, GA. She was > married to Neel Hilary BLAND on Apr 29 1875 in Bulloch Co, GA. Bulloch > County, GA Marriages, Book 3 - A, page 112. > > 69. Susan Emmoriah BIRD was born in Mar 1860 in Bulloch Co, GA. She was > married to Ellred HENDRIX. Susan Emmoriah BIRD and Ellred HENDRIX had the > following children: > > i. Maxie HENDRIX. > > 70. Cornelia BIRD was born in 1861 in Bulloch Co, GA. She was married to > Andrew HENDRIX. > > 71. Jefferson F. BIRD was born on Jan 5 1862 in Bulloch Co, GA. He died on > Apr 23 1946 in Candler Co, GA. He was married to Arline C. COWART (daughter > of Edward COWART and Elvina COLLINS) on Mar 19 1890 in Tattnall Co, GA. > Arline C. COWART was born on Feb 20 1875. She died on Apr 11 1948. > Jefferson F. BIRD and Arline C. COWART had the following children: > > i. Mattie Jane BIRD. > ii. Maggie BIRD. > iii. Cohen BIRD. > iv. Evie "Duck" BIRD. > v. Alma BIRD. > vi. Maude BIRD. > vii. Florence BIRD. > viii. Laura Bell BIRD. > ix. Eloise BIRD. > x. Nell BIRD. > xi. Pat Fine BIRD. > > 72. Nancy BIRD was born in 1864 in Bulloch Co, GA. She died on Jul 10 > 1909. > She was married to Marion COLLINS on Feb 6 1890 in Tattnall Co, GA. Nancy > BIRD and Marion COLLINS had the following children: > > i. Hattie COLLINS. > ii. Gordon COLLINS. > > 73. Mary "Polly" BIRD was born in 1866 in Bulloch Co, GA. She was married > to Rudolphus DURDEN. > > 74. Ceania "Kate" BIRD was born in Jan 1870 in Bulloch Co, GA. She died on > Oct 27 1945. She was married to Ben Mark COLLINS. > > 81. Elizabeth LANIER was born on Mar 2 1847. She died on Dec 9 1908. She > was married to Robert MARTIN. > > 82. Clement LANIER was born on Dec 17 1850. He died on Oct 26 1927. He > was > married to Catherine COLLINS. Catherine COLLINS was born on Jan 6 1858. > She > died on May 3, 1932. Clement LANIER and Catherine COLLINS had the following > children: > > i. Lizzie LANIER. > > 84. Wiley Bird LANIER was born on Jan 14 1856. He was married to Matilda > Polly HOLLAND about 1884. Matilda Polly HOLLAND was born on Apr 21 1869. > She died on Jan 5 1911. Wiley Bird LANIER and Matilda Polly HOLLAND had the > following children: > > i. Maggie LANIER. > ii. Ella Jane LANIER was born on Oct 11 1886. > iii. Sallie Sarah LANIER. > iv. John N. LANIER was born on Jul 27 1891. > v. Hershel Virgil LANIER was born on Aug 19 1893. > vi. Carrie Pauline LANIER. > vii. Wealthy LANIER was born on Oct 21 1897. > viii. Hattie Mae LANIER was born on Sep 14 1899. > ix. Annie LANIER. > x. Emma Queen LANIER was born on Jan 7 1904. > xi. Nobie Bell LANIER was born on Jan 6 1907. > xii. Marvin David LANIER was born on Jan 5 1911. > > He was married to Maissy Olliff BOYETTE. Maissy Olliff BOYETTE was born on > Aug 27 1880. She died on Dec 15 1945. > > 85. William Thomas? Jefferson LANIER was born in 1860. He was married to > Viney EDENFIELD. > > 87. John Morgan LANIER was born in 1864. He was married to Mary Etta > JONES. > John Morgan LANIER and Mary Etta JONES had the following children: > > i. Jefferson Grady LANIER. > > 88. David Erastus BIRD was born on Mar 14 1856 in Bulloch Co, GA. He died > on Feb 27 1937 in Bulloch Co, GA. He was buried in Upper Lotts Creek > Cemetery, Bulloch Co. > > He was married to Ada Ann BLAND on Oct 25 1885 in Bulloch Co, GA. Ada Ann > BLAND was born on Apr 10 1861 in Bulloch Co, GA. She died on May 22, 1937, > in Bulloch Co, GA. She was buried in Upper Lotts Creek Cemetery, Bulloch > Co. > David Erastus BIRD and Ada Ann BLAND had the following children: > > i. Leroy T. BIRD. > > 90. Elizabeth Missouri BIRD was born on Sep 19 1859 in Bulloch Co, GA. She > died on Oct 16 1890 in Bulloch Co, GA. She was married to George M. > SCARBORO > on Mar 23 1881 in Bulloch Co, GA. George M. SCARBORO was born on Mar 20 > 1853. He died on Apr 20 1935. > > 91. Eady Mozelle BIRD was born on Aug 23 1861 in Bulloch Co, GA. She died > on Jul 4 1940 in Bulloch Co, GA. She was married to John B. LANIER on Oct 6 > 1878 in Bulloch Co, GA. John B. LANIER was born on Apr 29 1853. He died on > Jun 21 1921 in Bulloch Co, GA. > > ______________________________ > > > > > > >