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Tag: Byrd family
Moses Byrd: A Revolutionary War musician
I’ve been making one discovery after another when it comes to my ancestral kin who were…
Finding Reuben Byrd: free person of color & an American Revolutionary War veteran
Updated 23 Sep 2016 with additional Bird/Byrd family groups Reuben Byrd of Petersburg, Virginia and Orange…
Love and lynching in Wytheville: Raymond Arthur Byrd
Hands down, this is the most painful and challenging post I’ve written. If you’re easily upset,…
Throwing the gates open: Doing a broad family name search on ancestry websites
Most of my family research activity is quite specific. I tend to spend a great deal…
James Zachariah Mitchell Sheffey [Mitchell Sheffey] family tree
Wythe County, Virginia You can view this full screen by clicking the full screen options (the…