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Horace W. BIRDSELL

Horace W. BIRDSELL

Male 1870 - 1951  (~ 81 years)

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  • Name Horace W. BIRDSELL 
    Born CA 1870  Atchison Co, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Age 83 in his obituary and the 4 Jul 1868 birth date in his death record conflict with his marriage record and census records, which consistently put his birth in about 1870 or 1871. He was age 10 in the 1880 Census and did not appear with his family in the 1870 Census.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Nortonville, Jefferson Co, KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1893  Marshall Co, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1910  Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [3] 
    lecturer for medical company 
    Census 1930, 1940, 1950  Fresno, Fresno Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation proprietor of news stand, magazine store  [4, 5] 
    Occupation vaudeville performer  [5] 
    Died 20 Dec 1951  Fresno, Fresno Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried Belmont Memorial Park, Fresno, Fresno Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7] 
    Person ID I134819  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Aug 2022 

    Family Bird DAVIS,   b. 25 Jan 1873, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1963, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 7 Nov 1893  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Divorced Y  [8] 
    Family ID F59435  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1710] 1880 Census.

    2. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, MR p. 79, Line 105 : https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11539954&Type=Marriage.

    3. [S2054] 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).

    4. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    5. [S14] Obituary.

    6. [S1700] Obituary - Nursing home, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235088336/horace-w.-birdsell.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S2052] 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District).