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Personal data Robert Bird 


Household of Robert Bird

He is married to Amy Marsead.

They got married on April 14, 1584 at Towcester, Northamptonshire, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Dorothy Bird  < 1588-< 1675 


Notes about Robert Bird

Robert Bird

Sources: Author: Sexton, Cindy; Uhtof, Carol Ann; Quinn, Joseph; et al.; Title "Robert Bird Sr.," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: xxviii Mar MMXXIV)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LYCN-BBM

"... Robert Bird Sr. Reason: His occupation, "joyner" (joiner) belongs in the Other Info section (and is), not in the name suffix. Last Changed: December 19, 2023 Dan Tullis Sex Male Last Changed: January 10, 2019 Jim Davidson

Birth 26 December 1561 Northamptonshire, England Last Changed: March 6, 2024 Diane Linn

Death 18 July 1622 Towcester, Northamptonshire, England Last Changed: July 22, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Burial 1622 St. Lawrence's Churchyard, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England Last Changed: July 22, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson

Alternate Name Also Known As Robert Byrde or Byrd

Will Made 18 July 1622 Towcester, Northamptonshire, England
Occupation Joiner-One who constructs the wooden components of a building
Find a Grave Memorial ID 187525068; St. Lawrence's Churchyard, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, Plot ; GPS 52.13232N, -0.98738W

Spouses & Children

Robert Bird Sr. Male 1561-1622 LYCN-BBM [<-ancestor]
Amy Marsead Female 1565-1625 LB49-YB3 [<-ancestress]
Marriage 14 April 1584 Towcester, Northamptonshire, England

Children (4)

[1] Perris Bird Female 1585-1676
[2] Dorothy Bird Female 1588-1675 LBVQ-LW2 [<-ancestress]
[3] Thomas Bird Male 1589-1662
[4] Robert Bird II Male 1590-1633

Parents & Siblings

Richard Bird Male 1531-1587 LJRS-MP9 [amcestor]
Joanna Mychell Female 1534-1566 L6QN-LHZ [ancestress]
No Marriage Events

Children (1)

Robert Bird Sr. Male 1561-1622 LYCN-BBM [<-ancestor]

The marriage date below isn't found in the Towcester parish registers on FHL film 100614860, but Dorothy Bird's christening is. O.M.Tracy

He married Amy (Hill? or Marsead?) in Towcester, England on April 14, 1584.
His will dated July 18, 1622 stated that his occupation was a joiner and he desired to be buried in the churchyard at Towcester.
I bequeath to my wife, Amye Bird, all my household goods, I possessed when my daughter Parris Tighte,widow, was married her late husband George Tighte, to bring up her seven fatherless children, & I make her my executrix. Signed: Robert Bird
Witnesses: John Hastings, the elder, and Richard Wood
His will can be found in "Notes on the Founding of New England", p. 330
The children of Robert and Amye Bird:
1. Perris Bird Tighte b. 1585
2. Perry b. 1587
3. Dorothy Bird Lord b. 1588
4. Robert Bird, Jr. b. 1590
5. Annis Bird b. 1592
6. Miss Bird (Katherine?) b. 1594
7. Ursula Bird b. 1600
8. Alice Bird b. 1602
9. William Bird b. 1604
10. Child Bird (Richard?) b. 1608
Robert Bird was buried on July 22, 1622, in the Towcester churchyard.

Last Changed: January 15, 2023 Scott Lawrence Robinson"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Robert Bird

Robert Bird
1561-1622

1584

Amy Marsead
1565-1625

Dorothy Bird
< 1588-< 1675

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