Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Emery Lee Byrd    
                Born: Dec-30-1870          in Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV  1,2
                Died: May-27-1952           1
              Buried:                      in Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV  3
              Census: 1930                 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Father: Wesley Bird   (1839 - 1909) 
              Mother: Mary Davidson   (1846 - 1927) 
                Wife: Ruth Missouri Summers   3  
                Born: May-28-1874          in Catawba, Marion Co, WV  1,2
                Died: Sep- 6-1920           1
              Buried:                      in Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV  3
              Father: Thomas Milton Summers   (1847 - 1921) 
              Mother: Anna Swisher   (1848 - 1923) 
           F Child 1: Vada Dell Byrd 4     
                Born: Mar- 3-1896          in Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV  4,5,6
                Died: Apr-12-1986           4,6
              Buried:                      in Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV  6,4
             Husband: Cyrus Poling Britton  b. Sep-29-1890  d. May-  -1973  
       Also known as: Poling Britton 
             Married: Mar-16-1914          in Ritchie Co, WV  5
           M Child 2: Asel Byrd 3     
                Born: May-13-1900           1
                Died: Jan-13-1961           1
              Buried:                      in Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV  3
                Wife: Mayme Smarr  b. Dec- 3-1908  d. Jan-29-1957  
           M Child 3: Elias Clarence Byrd 3     
                Born: Jan-25-1904          at Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV  7,8,6
                Died: Mar- 5-1987          in Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH  9,8
              Buried:                      in Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV  6
             Resided:                      in Dexter City, Noble Co, OH  
              Census: 1930                 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Resided: 1927                 at Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV  10
                Wife: Daisy Doris Ash  b. Apr-17-1909  d. Jun-27-1973  
       Also known as: Daisy D. Wadsworth 10,11
             Married: Jun-19-1927          in Ritchie Co, WV  12
           F Child 4: Gladys Ann Byrd      
                Born: Aug-22-1913          in Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV  4,13,14
                Died: Feb-  -1994           13
              Buried:                      in Hazelgreen (Buzzard) Cemetery (btwn Co Rds 19/4 & 19/5), Ritchie Co WV  4
             Resided: 1952                 in Hazelgreen, Ritchie Co, WV  15
              Census: 1930                 in Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV  
             Husband: John Caris Wright  b. Jan-29-1908  d. May-14-1952  
       Also known as: Caris Wright 1

Sources:
(1) Headstone. 
(2) Birth record of son. 
(3) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995, p. 398. 
(4) Findagrave.com. 
(5) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) 
(6) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(7) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(8) Social Security Death Index. 
(9) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. 
(10) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. 
(11) Marriage record of son. 
(12) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Elias C. Byrd, single, 23, b. Ritchie Co, res. 
Hazelgreen; and Daisy D. Wadsworth, single, 18, b. Doddridge Co, res. Prunty.  Married Jun 19 1927 "at the residence of 
Worthy Goff."  Informant for marriage license:  "Elias C. Byrd, Guardian.", MR p. 301 : 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11544596&Type=Marriage. 
(13) Headstone (year only) 
(14) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District) 
(15) Death record of husband. 







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