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married Katie M Byrd. Katie (daughter of George Washington Byrd and Cornelia Ann Jestes) was born on 28 Jun 1912; died on 25 Mar 1987. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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George Washington Byrd died of Angina Pectoris in 1934. He worked 40 years as a miner and apparently "retired" prior to his death. His death certificate shows his birth as in Roane County, Tennessee on 28 Sept 1877. His death certificate lists his parents as W.P. Byrd, born in Bount County, Tennessee, and Rebecca Beshears born in Roane County, Tennessee. His death on June 16, 1935, was due to Angina Pectoris. Attending physician was Herman Theacker and Booth Funeral home handled the arrangements for his funeral and burial in the Davis Cemetery.

Died:
Informant was Floyd Byrd. George was widowed when he died at age 57.

George married Cornelia Ann Jestes on 8 Nov 1902 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States. Cornelia (daughter of Mary Susannah Walls) was born on 31 May 1878 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; died on 23 Mar 1931 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Davis Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
Source of birth and death is death certificate and Find-A-Grave entries.

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• Association: sister

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Birth:
Per death certificate he was born Feb 7, 1849. Informant, George Byrd, did not know the parents' names. The doctor who signed the death certificate stated he had never attended the deceased until the date of his death. Cause of death was listed as organic heart disease.
Per 1900 census, he was born in March 1853. Per death certificate and death records, he was born in 1849.

William married Rebecca Brashears on 2 Oct 1873 in Roane, Tennessee, United States. Rebecca was born in 1854 in Roane, Tennessee, United States; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Tennessee, Marriage Records, 1780-2002 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.

Original data: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.

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Other sources (gencircles) cite birth as 12/24/1860 and 1860.