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Thomas Taylor Byrd (abt. 1752 - abt. 1821)

Capt. Thomas Taylor Byrd
Born about in Westover, Virginia Colonymap
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Husband of — married 13 Mar 1786 [location unknown]
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Died about at about age 69 in Clarke, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Thomas Taylor Byrd was born in Westover, Virginia on 7 January 1752[1]. He was the son of William Byrd III and Elizabeth Hill Carter[1].

Thomas Taylor Byrd served throughout the Revolutionary War in the British army, rising to the rank of Captain. He served as aide-de-camp to Colonel Fanning. After the surrender at Yorktown he left to England in 1781, returning to America in 1785[1].

On 13 March 1786, he married Mary Anne Armistead[1]. His only son to reach maturity was Dr. Charles Carter Byrd[1]. He passed away in Clarke County, Virginia on 19 August 1821[1].

Birth

b. 1745, Virginia.[2]
b. 1745, Petersburg, Prince George, Virginia.
b. 7 Jan 1752, Prince George, Virginia.
b. 7 Jan 1752, Westover, Virginia.[1]

Residence

1773, Natchez District, Adams, Mississippi.
1790, Fayette, North Carolina, United States.
1790, Anson, North Carolina, USA.[3]
1800, Salem, Sumter District, South Carolina, United States.
1800, Fayetteville, Anson, North Carolina, United States.[4]
1810, Southampton, Virginia, United States.

Military Service

Virginia, USA.[5]
1816, received land grant in Georgia as a result of his service in the Revolution.
1827, received land grant in the Georgia Land Lottery.[6]

Death

d. 19 August 1821, Clarke County, Virginia, United States.[1].
d. 1810, Hall, Georgia, United States.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Tylers Quarterly Historical and Geneological Magazine Genealogies of Virginia Families: From Tyler's Quarterly Vol 1. page 319.
  2. Albemarle Parish Register, 1717-1778".
  3. "1790 United States Federal Census". Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Census Place: Anson, North Carolina.
  4. "1800 United States Federal Census". Ancestry.com Operations Inc.; Census Place: Fayetteville, Anson, North Carolina.
  5. "U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783". Ancestry.com Operations Inc.
  6. "Roster of the Revolution". L.L. Knight, p.344.

See also:

  • Find A Grave: Memorial #18625691, CPT Thomas Taylor Byrd, Old Chapel Cemetery, Millwood, Clarke County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by ProjectMgr (contributor 48671833) .
  • Hardy, Stella P. Colonial Families of the Southern States of America. Tobias A. Wright, publisher. New York. 1911. page 106.
  • "American Genealogical-Biographical Index". Ancestry.com Operations Inc.; Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., Middletown, CT, USA.
  • Garber, Virginia Armistead "The Armistead Family (1635-1910)." Whittet & Shepperson, Printers, Richmond 1910. The original was full of errors due to its poor organization. It has been reorganized and corrected by: Douglas E. Zimmerman, 2002-2004.




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