Richard Byrd
1711 - 1796 (85 years)
1. Richard Byrd was born in 1711 in Chowan Co., North Carolina (son of John Byrd, Jr. and Rebecca Sutton); died in 1796 in Lenoir Co., North Carolina. Notes:
[Jeff Wester]
Christine Page Bailey's book: Byrd (Bird), June 1996.Richard married Mary O'Dyer between 1751 and 1752. Mary (daughter of Dennis O'Dyer and Ann Unknown) was born between 1720 and 1724; died in 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Richard R. Byrd was born in 1752 in Lenoir Co., North Carolina; died between 1807 and 1818 in Mingo Swamp, Johnston Co., North Carolina.
- Edward Byrd was born in 1762; died in 1818.
Richard married Susanna O'Dyer before 1742. Susanna (daughter of Dennis O'Dyer and Ann Unknown) was born about 1724; died about 1752. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- John Byrd was born before 1742.
2. John Byrd, Jr. was born between 1655 and 1670 in Bertie Co., North Carolina (son of John Byrd and Mary Wheeler); died on 17 Oct 1716 in Chowan Co., North Carolina. Notes:
[Jeff Wester]
Christine Page Bailey's book: Byrd (Bird), June 1996.John married Rebecca Sutton on 24 Aug 1697 in Perquimans Precinct, North Carolina. Rebecca (daughter of Nathaniel Sutton and Deborah Astine) was born on 8 Aug 1676 in Sutton's Creek, Perquimans Co., North Carolina; died on 12 Feb 1758 in Berkely, Perquimans Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Rebecca Sutton was born on 8 Aug 1676 in Sutton's Creek, Perquimans Co., North Carolina (daughter of Nathaniel Sutton and Deborah Astine); died on 12 Feb 1758 in Berkely, Perquimans Co., North Carolina. Children:
- Anne Byrd was born about 1698; died about 1760.
- 1. Richard Byrd was born in 1711 in Chowan Co., North Carolina; died in 1796 in Lenoir Co., North Carolina.
- William Byrd was born in 1704 in Bertie Co., North Carolina; died on 20 May 1777 in South Carolina.
- John Byrd was born on 22 Jul 1698 in Perquimans Co., North Carolina; died in 1744 in Chowan Co., North Carolina.
- Edward Byrd was born on 26 Jun 1701; died in 1802.
Generation: 3
4. John Byrd was born in 1640 in England (son of William Byrd and Hannah Grendon); died about 1700 in Surry Co., Virginia. John married Mary Wheeler about 1654. Mary was born about 1640 in England; died about 1700. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Wheeler was born about 1640 in England; died about 1700. Children:
- 2. John Byrd, Jr. was born between 1655 and 1670 in Bertie Co., North Carolina; died on 17 Oct 1716 in Chowan Co., North Carolina.
6. Nathaniel Sutton was born in 1643 in Scituate, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts; died on 29 Dec 1682 in Perquimans Co., North Carolina. Nathaniel married Deborah Astine on 12 Aug 1668 in Nansemond, Suffolk Co., Virginia. Deborah was born in 1650; died in 1732 in Perquimans Co., North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Deborah Astine was born in 1650; died in 1732 in Perquimans Co., North Carolina. Children:
- 3. Rebecca Sutton was born on 8 Aug 1676 in Sutton's Creek, Perquimans Co., North Carolina; died on 12 Feb 1758 in Berkely, Perquimans Co., North Carolina.
Generation: 4
8. William Byrd was born on 17 Jun 1622 in London, England; died on 29 Sep 1672 in Charles City, Virginia. William married Hannah Grendon after 1635. Hannah was born about 1620; died about 1680. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Hannah Grendon was born about 1620; died about 1680. Children:
- 4. John Byrd was born in 1640 in England; died about 1700 in Surry Co., Virginia.