John Oliver Bird

John married Lydia Sylvinia Harrington 20 Mar 1887. Lydia was born 28 Sep 1867, Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States; died 5 Jan 1937, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried 8 Jan 1937, Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Immigration: 1851

Notes:

Buried:
Walter is buried next to his best friend, Thomas Tew who came with Walter from England and married his sister Rebecca.

Walter married Arabella Hailey 28 Oct 1855, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States. Arabella (daughter of Thomas Hailey and Ann Croxford) was born 14 Apr 1838, Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; was christened 13 May 1838, Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; died 28 Jun 1906, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried 30 Jun 1906, Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Immigration: 1855, New Orleans, Louisiana

Notes:

England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
about John Bird

Name: John Bird

Gender: Male

Baptism Date: 12 Jan 1806

Baptism Place: Solihull,Warwick,England

Father: John Bird

Mother: Elizh.

FHL Film Number: 0234507-508, 234505



Died:
John Bird Autobiography (1841-1932)--son of John Bird (1806-1855)
"We arrived in New Orleans, sailing up the Mississippi River, and up the Missouri River to a little landing place that we called Atchinson. My father died of cholera here at Atchinson. He had worked in the lead works while in Birmingham, and perhaps due to the strain of the trip, the poison worked on him, causing his death."

John married Ann Russen 10 May 1830, St. Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. Ann (daughter of Thomas Russon and Sarah Tongue) was born 15 Apr 1808, Overbury, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; was christened 31 Jul 1808, Dodderhill, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; died 24 Mar 1871, Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States; was buried , Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Misc: 1855; Richard Ballantyne Company Departure: 1-2 July 1855 Arrival in Salt Lake Valley: 25 September 1855 Company Information: 402 individuals and 45 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Mormon Grove, Kansas (Near Atchison)

Thomas married Ann Croxford 31 Dec 1837, Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Ann (daughter of Francis Croxford and Mary Britnell) was born 1816, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; was christened 20 Oct 1816, Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; died 8 Jan 1909, Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States; was buried 10 Jan 1909, Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States. [Group Sheet]

John married Elizabeth Pittaway 15 Oct 1799, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. Elizabeth (daughter of Edward Pittaway and Jane Smith) was born 1780, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom; was christened 7 Jan 1780, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom; died 7 Nov 1860, All Saints, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom; was buried 9 Nov 1860, All Saints, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet]

Thomas married Sarah Tongue 26 Oct 1796, Dodderhill, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom. Sarah (daughter of William Tongue and Mary Griffin) was christened 9 Apr 1775, Alvechurch, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom; died 8 Nov 1862, Handsworth, West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet]

William married Catherine Coles 2 Dec 1811, Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Catherine (daughter of Edwards Coles and Mary Pirkins) was born 17 Jan 1790, Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; was christened 17 Jan 1790, Chinnor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; died 26 Dec 1873, Savannah, Nodaway Township, Andrew, Missouri, United States; was buried , Wyeth, Andrew, Missouri, United States. [Group Sheet]

Francis married Mary Britnell 5 Sep 1812, Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Mary (daughter of John Britnell and Sarah Witford) was born 25 Jan 1792, Kingston Blount, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; was christened 8 Jul 1792, Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet]