Born about in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, United States
Daughter of John Winston Bird Sr
and Rebecca (Unknown) Bird
Sister of
John Winston Bird Jr and John Price Bird
Wife of
Solomon Trumone Clanton
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Phebe Clanton, Edna Clanton, Georgie E Clanton, Benjamin Griffith Clanton, Solomon T Clanton III, Rebecca Clanton, Johnette Boise (Clanton) Grant, Elizabeth Crozer Clanton, Dwight Lorimer Clanton, Juanita Birdie (Clanton) Cox and Robert Stuart Clanton
Died
at about age 90
in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Feb 2021
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Biography
Olive (Bird) Clanton is a part of US Black heritage.
Olive was born about 1857.
She is mentioned as a leader of a women's movement within the Baptist church in the book Righteous Discontent.
Sources
- "Louisiana, Orleans Parish, Birth Records, 1819-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4MSY-FFW2 : 7 November 2019), Solomon T Clanton in entry for Robert Stuart Clanton, 1900.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS5R-FM3 : accessed 26 February 2021), S T Clanton Sr., 4th Precinct New Orleans city Ward 14, Orleans, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 133, sheet 14A, family 235, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,575.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #39403982
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