Raymond William Byrd

Brief Life History of Raymond William

When Raymond William Byrd was born in 1890, in New York, United States, his father, William Edgar Byrd, was 27 and his mother, Addie May Simmons, was 24. He married Ethel Cora Hess on 2 June 1908, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Utica, Oneida, New York, United States for about 50 years.

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Family Time Line

Raymond William Byrd
1890–
Ethel Cora Hess
1889–1957
Marriage: 2 June 1908
Esther Elizabeth Byrd
1908–2002
Ralph Raymond Byrd
1912–1981
Mildred Ida Byrd
1914–1940

Sources (15)

  • Raymond W Byrd, "United States Census, 1950"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Raymond William Byrd - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Raymond William Byrd
  • Raymond Byrd, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1917 · Women Given the Right to Vote in New York

Voters in New York approve a bill giving women the right to vote. This is passed three years prior to the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution which allowed women to vote nationwide.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

English and Irish: variant of Bird .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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