Elza Byrd is my great-grandfather.
Civil War Soldier. Member of Co. B, 43rd Indiana Infantry (Sep 10, 1861 – Oct 19, 1864) and Company H, 33rd Indiana Infantry (Mar 3, 1865 – July 21, 1865).
Elzy is the son of Samuel J. Bird (1788 – 1851) and Christina Ader (1783 – 1870).
Siblings:
Peter (1814-1894)
James (1815-1900)
Josiah (1816-)
Elizabeth (1820-)
Mason (1821-1890)
Adam (1822-)
Samuel (1825-)
Sarhita (1828-1876)
William (1832-)
Eliza A. (1835-)
Marriage to Minerva Davis on 11 Dec 1865 • Putnam, Indiana
Children:
John Wesley Byrd (1867–1921)
Laura E. Byrd (1869–1871)
Harriet Emma Byrd (1870–1958)
Rachel Melinda Byrd (1872–1961)
Charles Henry Byrd (1873–1962)
Sarah Elizabeth Byrd (1874–1968)
Crawfordsville Weekly Journal,
21 December 1894
Elza Byrd, an old citizen, died Monday at his home southeast of Whitesville The funeral occurred Wednesday. Mr. Byrd served through the war in Company B, 44th Indiana Volunteers.
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Whitesville Items
Mr. Byrd died at his home, one-half mile south of here, Monday at 3 o'clock of brain trouble. Interment at Harshbarger cemetery on Wednesday.
Civil War Soldier. Member of Co. B, 43rd Indiana Infantry (Sep 10, 1861 – Oct 19, 1864) and Company H, 33rd Indiana Infantry (Mar 3, 1865 – July 21, 1865).
Elzy is the son of Samuel J. Bird (1788 – 1851) and Christina Ader (1783 – 1870).
Siblings:
Peter (1814-1894)
James (1815-1900)
Josiah (1816-)
Elizabeth (1820-)
Mason (1821-1890)
Adam (1822-)
Samuel (1825-)
Sarhita (1828-1876)
William (1832-)
Eliza A. (1835-)
Marriage to Minerva Davis on 11 Dec 1865 • Putnam, Indiana
Children:
John Wesley Byrd (1867–1921)
Laura E. Byrd (1869–1871)
Harriet Emma Byrd (1870–1958)
Rachel Melinda Byrd (1872–1961)
Charles Henry Byrd (1873–1962)
Sarah Elizabeth Byrd (1874–1968)
Crawfordsville Weekly Journal,
21 December 1894
Elza Byrd, an old citizen, died Monday at his home southeast of Whitesville The funeral occurred Wednesday. Mr. Byrd served through the war in Company B, 44th Indiana Volunteers.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Whitesville Items
Mr. Byrd died at his home, one-half mile south of here, Monday at 3 o'clock of brain trouble. Interment at Harshbarger cemetery on Wednesday.
Elza Byrd is my great-grandfather.
Civil War Soldier. Member of Co. B, 43rd Indiana Infantry (Sep 10, 1861 – Oct 19, 1864) and Company H, 33rd Indiana Infantry (Mar 3, 1865 – July 21, 1865).
Elzy is the son of Samuel J. Bird (1788 – 1851) and Christina Ader (1783 – 1870).
Siblings:
Peter (1814-1894)
James (1815-1900)
Josiah (1816-)
Elizabeth (1820-)
Mason (1821-1890)
Adam (1822-)
Samuel (1825-)
Sarhita (1828-1876)
William (1832-)
Eliza A. (1835-)
Marriage to Minerva Davis on 11 Dec 1865 • Putnam, Indiana
Children:
John Wesley Byrd (1867–1921)
Laura E. Byrd (1869–1871)
Harriet Emma Byrd (1870–1958)
Rachel Melinda Byrd (1872–1961)
Charles Henry Byrd (1873–1962)
Sarah Elizabeth Byrd (1874–1968)
Crawfordsville Weekly Journal,
21 December 1894
Elza Byrd, an old citizen, died Monday at his home southeast of Whitesville The funeral occurred Wednesday. Mr. Byrd served through the war in Company B, 44th Indiana Volunteers.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Whitesville Items
Mr. Byrd died at his home, one-half mile south of here, Monday at 3 o'clock of brain trouble. Interment at Harshbarger cemetery on Wednesday.
Civil War Soldier. Member of Co. B, 43rd Indiana Infantry (Sep 10, 1861 – Oct 19, 1864) and Company H, 33rd Indiana Infantry (Mar 3, 1865 – July 21, 1865).
Elzy is the son of Samuel J. Bird (1788 – 1851) and Christina Ader (1783 – 1870).
Siblings:
Peter (1814-1894)
James (1815-1900)
Josiah (1816-)
Elizabeth (1820-)
Mason (1821-1890)
Adam (1822-)
Samuel (1825-)
Sarhita (1828-1876)
William (1832-)
Eliza A. (1835-)
Marriage to Minerva Davis on 11 Dec 1865 • Putnam, Indiana
Children:
John Wesley Byrd (1867–1921)
Laura E. Byrd (1869–1871)
Harriet Emma Byrd (1870–1958)
Rachel Melinda Byrd (1872–1961)
Charles Henry Byrd (1873–1962)
Sarah Elizabeth Byrd (1874–1968)
Crawfordsville Weekly Journal,
21 December 1894
Elza Byrd, an old citizen, died Monday at his home southeast of Whitesville The funeral occurred Wednesday. Mr. Byrd served through the war in Company B, 44th Indiana Volunteers.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Whitesville Items
Mr. Byrd died at his home, one-half mile south of here, Monday at 3 o'clock of brain trouble. Interment at Harshbarger cemetery on Wednesday.
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