Ann Elizabeth Bird

1844 - 1922  (77 years)

• Name	Ann Elizabeth Bird
  Born	23 Jun 1844	Yardley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
  Gender	Female
  Died	25 Jan 1922	Springville, Utah, Utah, United States
  Person ID	I115	Bird-Metcalf
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	John Bird,   b. Jan 1806, Solihull, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 10 May 1855, Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, United States  (Age ~ 49 years)
  Mother	Ann Russen,   b. 15 Apr 1808, Overbury, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 24 Mar 1871, Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States  (Age 62 years)
  Married	10 May 1830	St. Martin, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
  Family ID	F17	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George Sumsion,   b. 7 Jun 1842, Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 27 Jun 1907, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States  (Age 65 years)
  Married	6 Dec 1862	Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  Family ID	F79	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 23 Jun 1844 - Yardley, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom Married - 6 Dec 1862 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Died - 25 Jan 1922 - Springville, Utah, Utah, United States  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents » Slide Show		The Birth Record of Ann Elizabeth Bird Ann, daughter of John and Ann (Russon) Bird, was born in Solihull, England, in 1844.
  		1851 England Census for John and Ann Bird Location: John Bird 44 Ann Bird 43 John Bird 10 Ann Bird 6 William Bird 4 Caroline Hopkins 19 Lodger
  		Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company - Bird Binding 19 December 1854 John Bird 48 Ann Bird 47 Rebek Bird 16 John Bird 13 Ann Bird 10 William Bird 8
  		Emigration Fund for John Bird and Family Lists the ages of family members as well as the disbursement amounts given by the fund. darceyslaughter1949 originally shared this to Bird Slaughter Family Tree on Ancestry.com
  		The Promise to Pay Note from the Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company's Office This shows Ann Bird's mark that promises to pay the $312.64 back to the Immigration Fund, dated October 30, 1855.
  		The Death Certificate of Ann Elizabeth (Bird) Sumsion Ann died at the age of seventy-seven years from pneumonia and gall stones.
  		The Autobiography of John Bird, 1841-1932 As told to Mary Anona Bird on January 20, 1931 when John was eighty-nine years old. The life of John Bird who was born on August 7, 1841 in Birmingham, England. He is the son of John Bird and Ann Russen. This document references the Bird family and their journey by ship to America as well as their settling in Utah with the Mormon saints. He tells of his two wives and his nine children. He also verifies that his father, John, died from cholera at Atchinson, Kansas as they crossed the plains.

  
  

  Headstones

  The Headstone of George and Ann (Bird) Sumsion Find A Grave Memorial# 63292 Plot: Plot: Sec. B Lot 197 Pos. 8

  
  

  Histories

  Liverpool to New Orleans on the Charles Buck John and Ann (Russen) Bird took their family on the Charles Buck from England to New Orleans in 1855 to join the LDS pioneers. (Millennial Star, Vol. XVII, pp. 73, 202, 267, 300, 315, 490; Deseret News of June 13, 1855.)