George Bird

1881 - 1966  (85 years)

• Name	George Bird
  Born	22 Jan 1881	Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho Territory, United States
  Gender	Male
  Died	14 Oct 1966	Lava Hot Springs, Bannock, Idaho, United States
  Person ID	i1020	Bird-Metcalf
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	John Bird,   b. 7 Aug 1841, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom ,   d. 6 Jan 1932, Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Anna Maria Messer,   b. 15 Mar 1859, Sixpenny Handley, Dorset, England ,   d. 14 May 1908, Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States  (Age 49 years)
  Married	15 Mar 1880	Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
  Family ID	F81	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Jan 1881 - Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho Territory, United States Died - 14 Oct 1966 - Lava Hot Springs, Bannock, Idaho, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos		George Bird, son of John and Anna Marie (Messer) Bird George lived in Lava Hot Springs, Idaho.
  		George Bird, son of John and Anna Marie (Messer) Bird Born in 1881 and died in 1966

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		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.
  		1920 Census of Paris, Bear Lake County, Idaho No. 43-- Walter Bird, 35 years old; married; born in Idaho, both parents in England; general farmer Sarah E. Bird, 26 years old; wife; born in Idaho, father in Idaho, mother in England. Bedford Bird, 8 year old son; born in Idaho, both parents born in Idaho. Sarah Geneal Bird, 6 year old daughter; born in Idaho, both parents born in Idaho. Leah Bird, 2 6/12 years old; born in Idaho, both parents born in Idaho. No. 44-- John Bird, 78 year old widower; immigrated in 1855; born in England, both parents born in England. George Bird, 39 year old son; single; born in Idaho, both parents born in England.
  		The Obituary of George Bird George died at the age of 85. He was the son of John and Annie Messer Bird and he never married.
  		1900 Census of Paris, Bear Lake County, Idaho John Bird, born Aug 1841 in England, 58 years old; married 20 years; farmer; immigrated in 1855. Annie M. Bird, born Mar 1859 in England, 41 years old; four children, immigrated in 1879. Minnie Bird, born Oct 1877 in Idaho, 22 years old George Bird, born Jan 1881 in Idaho, 19 years old Edith Bird, daughter, born July 1882 in Idaho, 17 years old Walter Bird, son, born Sept 1884 in Idaho, 15 years old Mona M. Bird, daughter, born Dec 1894 in Idaho, 5 years old.

  
  

  Histories

  John Bird and Mary Jane Whitehead Bird by Anona Bird Grandy A life sketch published in the book "History of Bear Lake Pioneers" History of Bear Lake Pioneers. Edith Parker Haddock and Dorothy Hardy Matthews. Paris, Idaho: Daughters of Utah Pioneers, Bear Lake County, Idaho. 1968.