Georgiana Warwick

Brief Life History of Georgiana

When Georgiana Warwick was born on 19 February 1865, in Waco, Milam, Republic of Texas, her father, William Warwick, was 50 and her mother, Elizabeth Carter, was 34. She married Edward Walker Bird on 11 December 1884, in McLennan, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Texas, United States in 1870 and Justice Precinct 8, McLennan, Texas, United States for about 10 years. She died on 5 September 1915, in Waco, Milam, Republic of Texas, at the age of 50, and was buried in Waco, Milam, Republic of Texas.

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Family Time Line

Edward Walker Bird
1857–1931
Georgiana Warwick
1865–1915
Marriage: 11 December 1884
Robert Bird
1885–1886
Susie Bird
1888–1889
Roy E. Bird
1890–1965
George Bird
1893–1932
Henry Edward Bird
1899–1957
Willie Lee Bird
1906–1980

Sources (12)

  • G A Bird in household of E W Bird, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Georgia A Warwick - Published information: Census record: birth-name: Georgia A Warwick
  • Georgia Warwick, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"

World Events (8)

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

1870 · Texas Is Restored to the Union

Congress restored Texas to the Union on March 30, 1870, despite not yet meeting all of the requirements established for re-admittance.

1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway

Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.

Name Meaning

English:

habitational name from Warwick, the county seat of Warwickshire, or from the county itself. The placename derives from Old English wering, wæring ‘dam’ (a derivative of wer, wær ‘weir’) + wīc ‘dwelling, specialized farmstead’ (dative plural wīcum).

habitational name from a much smaller place of the same name in Cumbria. This placename probably derives from Old English waroth ‘bank, shore’ + wīc.

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

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