George Baxter Byrd

1869 - 1960 (90 years)

Generation: 1

George Baxter Byrd was born 31 Aug 1869, South Carolina (son of David Mason Byrd and Elizabeth E. Fountain); died 18 Apr 1960, Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina; was buried , Westview Cemetery , Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina.

George married Mary Ann Foster 23 Sep 1892, South Carolina. Mary was born 26 Aug 1870, Landrum, Spartanburg County, South Carolina; died 25 Jun 1944, Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina; was buried , Westview Cemetery , Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Meda Lafontaine Byrd was born 12 Jan 1895, South Carolina; died 30 Dec 1951, Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama.

George married Vannie Hawley Jun 1926. Vannie was born 20 Sep 1891; died 6 Mar 1970; was buried , Sanford, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

David Mason Byrd was born 18 May 1840 (son of Matthew Byrd and Catherine Mason); died 3 Jul 1915, Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina; was buried , Oakland Cemetery, Gaffney, South Carolina.

David married Elizabeth E. Fountain. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas E. Fountain and Louisa S. Cannon) was born 1 Apr 1839; died 27 Nov 1917, Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina; was buried , Oakland Cemetery, Gaffney, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth E. Fountain was born 1 Apr 1839 (daughter of Thomas E. Fountain and Louisa S. Cannon); died 27 Nov 1917, Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina; was buried , Oakland Cemetery, Gaffney, South Carolina.

Children:

Meda Louise Byrd was born 5 Jun 1866; died Yes, date unknown.
Janie A. Byrd was born Abt 1867; died Yes, date unknown.
1. George Baxter Byrd was born 31 Aug 1869, South Carolina; died 18 Apr 1960, Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina; was buried , Westview Cemetery , Liberty, Pickens County, South Carolina.

Generation: 3

4.	Matthew Byrd was born 1817 (son of William Byrd, Sr and M. Griggs); died 1897. Matthew married Catherine Mason. Catherine (daughter of T. Mason and . Rachel) was born 1814; died 1860. [Group Sheet]

Catherine Mason was born 1814 (daughter of T. Mason and . Rachel); died 1860.

Children:

2. David Mason Byrd was born 18 May 1840; died 3 Jul 1915, Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina; was buried , Oakland Cemetery, Gaffney, South Carolina.

6.	Thomas E. Fountain was born 27 Jan 1814 (son of Alex Fountain and Mary Howcot); died 24 Mar 1890. Thomas married Louisa S. Cannon. Louisa (daughter of Hugh Ervin Cannon and Ann Muldrow) was born 25 Sep 1822; died 9 Mar 1889. [Group Sheet]

Louisa S. Cannon was born 25 Sep 1822 (daughter of Hugh Ervin Cannon and Ann Muldrow); died 9 Mar 1889.

Children:

3. Elizabeth E. Fountain was born 1 Apr 1839; died 27 Nov 1917, Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina; was buried , Oakland Cemetery, Gaffney, South Carolina.

Generation: 4

8. William Byrd, Sr was born 1781 (son of William Byrd); died 1864.
William married M. Griggs. [Group Sheet]
9.
M. Griggs
Children:

4. Matthew Byrd was born 1817; died 1897.
10. T. Mason
T. married . Rachel. [Group Sheet]
11.
. Rachel
Children:

5. Catherine Mason was born 1814; died 1860.
12. Alex Fountain was born 1769 (son of William Fountain and . Elizabeth); died 1842.
Alex married Mary Howcot. Mary was born 1773; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
13.
Mary Howcot was born 1773; died Yes, date unknown.
Children:

6. Thomas E. Fountain was born 27 Jan 1814; died 24 Mar 1890.
14. Hugh Ervin Cannon was born 4 Sep 1787 (son of Henry Cannon and Mary Erwin); died Abt 1845.
Hugh married Ann Muldrow. Ann was born Abt 1790; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
15.
Ann Muldrow was born Abt 1790; died Yes, date unknown.
Children:

7. Louisa S. Cannon was born 25 Sep 1822; died 9 Mar 1889.