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Bright David Byrd

Bright David Byrd

Male 1831 - 1865  (33 years)


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  • Name Bright David Byrd 
    Birth 16 May 1831  Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Mar 1865  Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Black Family Cemetery, Mamers, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8768  Gregory Gen
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2023 

    Father George Washington Byrd,   b. 1793, Lenoir Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1859, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Penelope Ritter,   b. Between 1799 and 1800   d. Between 1870 and 1880, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 6 Mar 1818  Johnston Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F3940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucinda Baker,   b. 16 Sep 1830, Buck Horn District, Cumberland Co, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1906, Mamers, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 6 Apr 1851  Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Martha Winiford Byrd,   b. 1856, Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1936, Mamers, Upper Little River Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Flora Jane Byrd,   b. 25 Aug 1866, Upper Little River Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Bright Alexander Byrd,   b. 23 Aug 1861, Upper Little River Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1951, Upper Little River Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Penelope E. Byrd,   b. 9 Nov 1854  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Elizabeth Byrd,   b. 1857  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Mary J. Byrd,   b. 9 May 1852  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Annie F. Byrd,   b. 28 Sep 1869, Upper Little River Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1937, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. John Anderson Byrd,   b. 3 Dec 1855, Cumberland Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1917, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Junious David Byrd,   b. 2 Mar 1859, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1939, Lillington, Upper Little River Township, Harnett Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F3336  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2023 

  • Notes 
    • [NORTH CAROLINA TROOPS]

      CO H, 50TH REGIMENT N.C. TROOPS, page 227

      BYRD, BRIGHT D., Private
      Born in Harnett County where he enlisted on April 29, 1862 for the war. Reported present in November-December 1862 and September-December 1863. Hospitalized at Wilmington on February 22, 1864 after he fell under a railroad car while boarding a train and severely injured one of his feet. Foot amputated. Died in hospital at Wilmington on or about March 25, 1864 of injuries and/or "febris typhoids."

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] Marriage Index: MD, NC, VA, 1624-1915, (Name: Family Tree Maker CD # 4;).

    2. [S159] North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868.