Martha Jane Dowling: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Martha Jane Dowling was born on 27 May 1848 in Henry, Alabama; died on 10 Sep 1919.

Martha married Ransom Byrd on 18 Jan 1866. Ransom (son of Acrel Byrd and Bartilla Johnson) was born on 23 Feb 1842 in Dale Co., Alabama; died on 29 Sep 1914 in Enterprise, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Zanada Belle Byrd was born on 12 Jan 1868 in Ozark, Dale Co., Alabama; died on 15 Apr 1942; was buried in Claybank Cemetery, Ozark, Dale Co., Alabama.
3. Daisy Byrd was born on 15 Jul 1881 in Dale Co., Alabama; died on 7 Jan 1888 in Dale Co., Alabama; was buried in Claybank Cemetery, Ozark, Dale Co., Alabama.
4. Maude Byrd was born on 15 Dec 1885 in Dale Co., Alabama; died on 1 Jun 1887 in Dale Co., Alabama; was buried in Claybank Cemetery, Ozark, Dale Co., Alabama.

Generation: 2

Zanada Belle Byrd

(1.Martha¹) was born on 12 Jan 1868 in Ozark, Dale Co., Alabama; died on 15 Apr 1942; was buried in Claybank Cemetery, Ozark, Dale Co., Alabama.

Zanada married Erastus Byron Ard on 24 Jan 1888. Erastus was born on 4 Jul 1861 in Dale Co., Alabama; died on 28 Nov 1922 in Dale Co., Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

3. Daisy Byrd (1.Martha¹) was born on 15 Jul 1881 in Dale Co., Alabama; died on 7 Jan 1888 in Dale Co., Alabama; was buried in Claybank Cemetery, Ozark, Dale Co., Alabama.
4. Maude Byrd (1.Martha¹) was born on 15 Dec 1885 in Dale Co., Alabama; died on 1 Jun 1887 in Dale Co., Alabama; was buried in Claybank Cemetery, Ozark, Dale Co., Alabama.