Edith Georgina Bird

1882 - 1978  (95 years)

• Name	Edith Georgina Bird
  Born	24 Jul 1882	Bear Lake County, Idaho, United Stares
  Gender	Female
  Died	25 Jan 1978	Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
  Person ID	I1021	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)
  Relationship	Birth
  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)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	15 Mar 1880	Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States
  Family ID	F81	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Perry Nowland,   b. 22 May 1877, Mendon, Cache, Utah, United States ,   d. 19 Jun 1950, Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2015
  Family ID	F440	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 25 Jan 1978 - Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Edith Georgina Bird Daughter of John and Anna Maria (Messer) Bird

  
  

  Documents		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.
  		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.

  
  

  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.