In a message dated 10/26/00 8:17:34 AM Eastern Daylight Time, mmoore%qwestinternet.net@pop3.qwestinternet.net writes: > These are my "notes" on the descendents of John Bird, Sr. I have come > to the conclusion that "my" James Bird was not a descendent of this > John, but of Samuel Bird, Sr. Feel free to do as you like with this > info--I understand that you may or may not agree....all of it is based > on secondary documentation....if you have any questions, please feel > free to ask. I'm sure that there will be new information on this line > that shows up...I'll share anything else that I get. Note the marriages > to the Davis family and also Jameson family, the latter of which was > large...and certainly could have contained two Jane Jamisons I have looked over this info but have no idea if it is correct or not, the Abner you have listed as s/o John is the one I have listed as Abner, Jr., keep in touch My ancestor is Rhoda Bird, don't see her in your file Descendants of Abner Bird 1 Abner Bird b: 05 July 1735 in North Farham, Richmond Co., VA Number of children: 3 .. +Jane Jameson b: Abt. 1738 in York Co., PA m: Bef. 1760 Number of children: 3 Father: John JAMESON Mother: Margaret WHITE .... 2 Catherine Bird b: 1760-1790 in Virginia .... 2 Abner Bird, Jr. b: 22 September 1770 in Virginia d: 1791-1798 in Franklin Co., IN Number of children: 4 ........ +Jane Jameson II b: 09 May 1770 in Albemarle Co., VA m: 07 March 1791 in Franklin Co., VA d: 1814 in Madison Co., KY Number of children: 4 Father: Thomas JAMESON Mother: Hannah TAGGART .... 2 Rhoda Bird b: 1777-1780 in Virginia d: Aft. 1860 in Monroe Co., WV Number of children: 14 ........ +Richard Woodrum b: 05 November 1768 in Goochland Co., VA m: 1794-1795 in Buckingham, VA? d: September 1842 in Monroe Co., VA Number of children: 14 Father: John WIDROM Mother: Mary BAYES Thanks for writing. Sandy in Florida [Sandra Sommerville Wells Griffith] <A HREF="http://www.angelfire.com/fl2/sandrag">All My Mama's</A> Maybe I will catch up with my mail when I retire, in 2010, <grin>