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LINTON & BIRD Chronicles This day in history
Produced by Legacy on May 27, 2009
LINTON & BIRD Chronicles, Volume VI, Issue 2, Summer © 2011, ISSN 1941-3521
updated August 5, 2023
Editor Note:
# Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954) line
$ Clara Myrtle GRAY-SADLER Bird (1900-1988) line
* end of line
** Lydia CAPPS (1823–1882) line (married her cousin)
Evelyn Virginia BIRD Linton
Evelyn Virginia "Polly" BIRD Linton (1922-2012) was born on May 17, 1922, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Evelyn is the 4th child of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954) & Clara Myrtle GRAY-SADLER Bird (1900-1988). Evelyn married Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987) on November 11, 1944, in Washington District of Columbia.
Grandparents
Thomas Jefferson BIRD (1861-1931) & Drusilla GAY (1868-1948) #
George Charles GRAY (1874-1905) & Lula Virginia "Ginny" WILLIAMS (1874-1936) $
Great-grandparents (4)
George BIRD Jr. (1821-1888) & Melinda Elizabeth CARROLL (1827-1906) #
Augustus "Gus" GAY (1840-1879) & Amanda Matilda NASH (1846-1920) #
John Walker WILLIAMS (1840-1905) & Sarah A. CAPPS (1846-1943) $
Stephen Simon GRAY (1834–1907) & Mary Agnes MURRAY (1852–1922) $
2nd great-grandparents (16)
George Bird Sr. (1774-1847) & Martha ROBESON (1771-1836) #
Thomas Marion CARROLL (1795-1848) & Rebecca Violet ROBERTS (1796-1881) #
George Washington GAY (1818-?) & Catherine B. ENDERS (1810-1870) #
John Bolin NASH (1807–1880) & Jane FERGUSON (1808–1876) #
William Mastin WILLIAMS Jr., (1809–1859) & Eliza Jane EMBERSON (1822–1856) $
Ira CAPPS Jr., (1802–1881) & Lydia CAPPS (1823–1882) (cousins) $
John Israel GRAY (1807–1898) & Margaret SHORT (1810–1898) $
Daniel S. MURRAY (1821–1897) & Nancy Ann RUFFNER (1825–1902) $
3rd great-grandparents (32)
Colonel Mark Huling BIRD (1739-1812) & Mary ROSS (1744-1790) #
Colonel Thomas ROBESON (1740–1785) & Mary BARTRAM (1747–1799) #
Thomas Jefferson GAY (1774-1838) & Mary BRANTLEY (1785-1885) #
Joseph Charles CARROLL (1760–1838) & Elizabeth HENRY (1788–1840) #
Thomas Columbus NASH (1775–1828) & Hannah WEST (1775–1871) #
Colonel Thomas ROBERTS (1769–1841) & Jean GLEN (1771–1800) * #
Peter I. ENDERS (1800–1858) & Katharina Margaretha SCHUSTER (1809–1859) #
James FERGUSON (1770–1813) & Elizabeth PORTER (1771–1852) #
John Eldridge EMBERSON (1798-1859) & Matilida CARTER (1801-1849) #
James Mastin WILLIAMS Sr., (1763–1838) & Wilmoth "Patsy" WALKER (1768–1850) $
Ira CAPPS Sr., (1777–1845) & Evelyn Jemima GIVENS (1777–1818) $
William Hines CAPPS (1802–1850) & Margaret "peggy" Ann YADON (1806–1884) $
Israel I. GRAY (1772–1846) & Rebecca DIXON (1780–1850) $
Daniel MURRAY (1777-1842) & Rebecca "Beckie" EATON (1800-1835) $
John C. SHORT (1768-1850) & Juliana Anna GLASS (1766-1824) $
4th great-grandparents (54 out of 64)
Esquire William BIRD (1706-1761) Ironmaster & Brigitte HULING (1710-1792) #
Reverent George Aeneas ROSS (1679-1753) & Anna Catherine VAN GEZEL (1689-1748) #
Thomas ROBESON Sr., (1698–1773) & Sarah SINGLETARY (1719–1775) #
William BARTRAM (1711–1770) & Elizabeth H. LOCK (1715–1772) #
Thomas CARROLL (1736–1829) & Esther ARMSTRONG (1736–1824) #
Major William HENRY (1753–1807) & Rosannah MOORE (1757–1813) #
Colonel John Hinton NASH (1729–1802) & Margaret "Peggy" CLOYD (1740–1792) #
George WEST (1749–1837) & Mary Ann DILLAHUNTY (1758–1837) #
Morris William ROBERTS (1731–1828) & Elizabeth Unity MARTIN (1740–1774) #
Carl SCHUSTER (1756–1834) * & Sophia FUHR (1785–1841) #
Johann Philipp ENDERS (1774–1839) & Friederika Catharina SPEIDEL (1776–1848) emigrants #
Colonel James Samuel FERGUSON (1740–1780) & Mary LAWRENCE (1740–1810) #
William Alexander PORTER (1740–1804) & Mary Catherine BOWEN (1748–1820) #
Thomas GAY Jr., (1723-1783) & Patience McDANIEL (1740-1791) #
Amos BRANTLEY (1759–1828) & Mary GODWIN (1765–1795) * #
Lieutenant William Dixon WILLIAMS (1730-1780) & Lucy TERRY (1737-1788) $
Colonel James W. WALKER 1740–1783 & Catharine Ruth ABBOT (1769–1794) * $
Hezekiah EMERSON (1765–1845) & Elizabeth WEBB (1777–1850) $
Elijah Allen CARTER (1776–1864) & Ann Hanna GUTHERIE (1776–1850) $
Dennis CAPPS Jr., (1710–1795) & Elizabeth "Betty" (1710–1795) * $
Jacob William CAPPS (1765–1840) ** & Sarah SANDERS (1771–1831) $
Joseph Preston YADON (1756–1843) emigrant & Mary Susannah PENNYBAKER (1763–1838) $
Joseph GRAY (1750–1820) & Benedicta FRANKLIN (1748–1820) $
Joseph DIXON (1749–1829) & “Mary” Margaret PUSEY (1750–1781) $
Jacob SHORT-SCHERTZ (1748–1786) & Suanne (1749–?) * $
Jacob GLASS (1741–1821) & Ann Catherine SCHOENER (1741–1821) $
James LAYTON Jr., (1750–1804) & Anna SMITH (1760–1790) $
5th great-grandparents (102 out of 128)
Andrew BIRD (1673–1723) & Mary Katrun (Kuver) (Koevers) COVERT (1689–1723) #
Marcus Lars HULING (1684-1557) & Margaret JONASSON-JONES (1691-1775) #
David ROSS (1643–1710) Laird of Balblair & Margaret STRONACH (1685–1710) #
Jacob Van GEZEL (1661–1748) & Gertrude Gerhart Geertruijdt RAYNIERS-REYNIERSZEN (1665–1709) #
Chief Justice General Andrew ROBESON (1654–1719) emigrant & Mary HELM (1666–1716) #
Jonathan SINGLETARY (1683–1750 & Mary RUSS (1667–1732) #
William BARTRAM (1674–1711) emigrant & Elizabeth Ann SMITH (1690–1735) #
Thomas LOCKE (1684–1739) emigrant & Sarah THOMAS (1695–1770) #
Joseph Elias CARROLL (1699–1784) emigrant & Jannet "Jane" SWANSEY (1700–1796) #
Matthew ARMSTRONG (1720–1781) master weaver & Mary "Lilly" BEATTY (1725–1781) #
Colonel William HENRY (1731–1819) & Margaret Isabella McCOWN (1725–1786) #
Lieutenant Colonel John MOORE (1718–1806) & Rosannah McCORD (1715–1788) the emigrants #
Lieutenant Colonel John Hinton NASH (1711–1776) & Anne OWEN 1710–1757 the emigrants #
David CLOYD (1710–1792) & Margaret CAMPBELL (1706–1764) #
Thomas WEST (1660–1706) & Hannah MARCHANT (1680–1708) #
John DILLAHUNTY (1728–1816) & Hannah NEAL (1732–1817) #
Morris ROBERTS Sr., (1712–1782) & Jane PRIDE (1715–1755) #
John MARTIN (1710–1780) & Mary WOOLDRIDGE (1735–1789) #
Johann Peter FUHR (1747–1829) & Maria Louise KESSELRING (1750–1831) #
Christoph Adolf ENDERS (1734–1800) & Maria Margaretha GUTHEIL (1734–1788) #
Benjamin Gottlob SPEIDEL (1741–1830) & Catharina Margaretha WÖRNERIN-WERNER (1743–1830) #
James Samuel FERGUSON (1715–1778) & Agnes ADAMS (1724–1790) #
John LAWRENCE (1717–1800) & Elizabeth BELL (1714–1802) #
William Alexander PORTER Sr., (1720–1782) & Elizabeth Jane BLACK (1727–1782) #
John BOWEN (1723–1811) & Lillian Stella McLLHENNY (1706–1751) #
Thomas GAY Sr., (1690-1754) & Mary BRYAN (1697-1800) #
John McDANIEL (1691–1749) & Elizabeth Anne KEATING (1700–1769) the emigrants #
William BRANTLEY (1726–1823) & Rebecca PERRY (1735–1770) #
Chief Justice General Andrew ROBESON (1654–1719) emigrant & Mary Spencer HELM (1666–1716) #
Jonathan SINGLETARY (1683–1750) & Mary RUSS (1667–1732) #
Johann Peter FUHR (1747–1829) & Maria Louise KESSELRING (1750–1831) #
John WILLIAMS (1702–1813) & Elizabeth DIXON (1706–1813) $
Joseph A. TERRY (1714–1785) & Judith CRAWFORD (1705–1772) $
Doctor Thomas "Thundering Tom' WALKER (1711–1770) explorer & Elizabeth Eddings TAYLOR (1715–1817) $
Lazarus WEBB Sr., (1743–1830) & Leannah Elenor BASYE (1753–1797) $
Joseph H. CARTER (1736–1808) & Elizabeth PRESLEY (1736–1818) $
Daniel GUTHRIE (1737–1826) & Jane FLINN (1747–1826) $
Thomas William CAPPS (1725–1785) & Henrietta Jane LAWING (1725–1797) $
Dennis CAPPS Sr., (1678–1749) ** & Millborough LEWIS (1685–1732) $
Benjamin SANDERS (1746–1822) & Leah SMITH (1748–1822) $
Jacob Proctor YADON (1730–1812) & Elizabeth PROCTOR (1737–1812)
Jacob PENNYBAKER (1738–1810) & Christina DOTTERER (1740–1810) $
William GRAY (1711–1790) & Ann Hannah (1715–1797) * $
ROBERT FRANKLIN (1720–1760) & Priscilla BOUCHER (1724–1796) $
John DIXON (1690–1760) emigrant & Margaret (1710–1790) * $
William PUSEY (1725-?) * & Elizabeth (1726–?) * $$
Nicholas SCHERTZ (1728–1804) & Barbe BIRKY (1727–1804) $
Johann Gottfried GLASS (1721–1792) & Anna Elisabeth JAKOB (1726–1789) $
Johann Melchior SCHONER (1711–1778) & Anna Maria GEIGER (1717–1801) $
James LAYTON (1702–1767) & Mary HEATHER (1721–1753) $
Captain Thomas SMITH (1725–1795) & Mary MELVILLE (1730–1809)
Editors note: Work-in-progress
Below: Evelyn Virginia BIRD Linton (1922-2012) in 1943
Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954) & Clara Myrle GRAY-SADLER (1900-1988) wedding photo August 17,1917 in Philadelphia.
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