Martin Erastus Byrd
1822 - 1900 (78 years)
Generation: 1
1. Martin Erastus Byrd was born in 1822 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina (son of Martin Byrd and Christiana Green); died on 18 Mar 1900 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Prospect FWB Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina. Martin married Dicey Ann Avent on 7 Feb 1848 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Dicey was born in 1828 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 24 Dec 1899 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Prospect FWB Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- John Leroy Byrd was born on 25 May 1851 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 28 Dec 1937 in Erwin, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Erwin Chapel PFWB Church Cemetery, Erwin, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Dora M. Byrd was born on 8 Jul 1865 in Grove Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 20 Sep 1940 in Erwin, Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried on 22 Sep 1940 in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Erwin, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Neill W. Byrd was born between 1848 and 1849 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina.
- Jesse Martin Byrd was born on 23 Mar 1850; died on 18 Jan 1936.
- Nancy A. Byrd was born on 29 May 1860 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; died on 11 Jan 1929 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Turlington Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
Martin married Harriet Avent on 25 Feb 1845 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina. Harriet was born about 1825. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Martin Byrd was born in 1800. Martin married Christiana Green on 2 Dec 1823 in Robeson Co., North Carolina. Christiana was born in 1802. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Christiana Green was born in 1802. Children:
- 1. Martin Erastus Byrd was born in 1822 in Cumberland Co., North Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1900 in Harnett Co., North Carolina; was buried in Prospect FWB Church Cemetery, Harnett Co., North Carolina.
- Unity Byrd was born in 1827.