February Birthdays & Anniversaries

February LINTON & BIRD Chronicles this day in history

 February 24

Patricia "Pat" Margie BIRD and Gilbert Walton "Wally" BRONSTAD were married on February 24, 1961, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Pat is the daughter of Jeff Augustus "Gus" Bird (1893-1954) and Clara Myrtle GRAY Bird (1900-1988).  Wally is the son of Clyde Pernell BRONSTAD and Louise Myrtle WALTON, Wally  was born on September 24, 1940 in Cranfills Gap, Bosque County, Texas. Pat is the 4^th great-granddaughter of Ironmaster William BIRD (1706-1761) and Brigitte Huling (1710-1792) Pat is the 4^th great-granddaughter of William WILLIAMS (1730-1780) and Lucy TERRY (1737-1788). Pat is the 7^th great-granddaughter of James TERRY (1676-1744) and Mary Diane ROYAL (1680-1745). Pat is the 9^th great-granddaughter Thomas GAY (1590-?) Pat is the 11^th great-granddaughter of Lady and Marquis Jean Paul Frederick de HULINGUES (1531-?). Pat is also the 23^rd great-granddaughter of Lord Malcolm Macheth de ROSS (1106-1168) and Princes Aveline Ales CANMORE. Pat is the 26^th great-granddaughter of King Duncan I de CANMORE (1011-1040) of Scotland. Pat is the 44^th granddaughter of King Hengest (ATHELING) (445-488) of England.

Margaret Ann BIRD was born on February 24, 1963, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.  Margaret is the daughter of Franklin Delano "Buddy" BIRD (1934–2016) and Rita Aline PULLIAM (1940–2014).   The granddaughter of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954) &  Clara Myrtle GRAY-Sadler (1900-1988) and James Nicholas PULLIAM  (1882–1968) &  Ella Fay "Fae" RUSSELL (1912–1995). Margaret is the great-granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson BIRD (1861-1931) & Drusilla GAY (1867-1948)  and Bias Henry PULLIAM (1858–1913) & Mary Jane BELL (1859–1883).  Margaret is the 2^nd great-granddaughter of George BIRD, Jr. (1821-1888) & Melinda Elizabeth CARROLL (1827-1906) and Nicolas James PULLIAM (1822–1842) & Mariah Eysha HISE (1820–?). Margaret is the 3^rd great-granddaughter of George BIRD, Sr. (1774-1847) & Martha ROBESON (1771-1836) and William Phelps PULLIAM (1786–1863) & Nancy Ann Rice STANLEY (1795–1881). Margaret is the 4^th great-granddaughter of Colonel Mark BIRD (1739-1812) & Mary ROSS (1744-1790) and David PULLIAM (1735–1794) & Elizabeth "Betty" DICKINSON (1739–1790).  Margaret is the 5^th great-granddaughter of Ironmaster William BIRD (1706-1761) &  Brigitte HULING (1715-1790) and John Patterson PULLIAM (1700–1758) & Elizabeth HOLLADAY (1716–1797). Margaret is the 6^th great-granddaughter of Andrew BIRD, Jr. (1673-1722) & Mary Katrun "Kuver" Covert (1689-1723) and William PULLIAM (1665–1715) & Ann PATTERSON (1668–1725).

Major William Edgeworth BIRD (1825-1867) and Sarah "Sallie" C. J. BAXTER (1828-1922) were married on February 24, 1848, in Athens, Hancock County, Georgia. William was the son of James Wilson BIRD (1787–1868) and Frances Pamela CASEY (1789–1855). William was born on July 21, 1825, in Sparta, Hancock County, Georgia and died on January 11, 1867, at his Granite Farm Plantation, in Sparta, Hancock County, Georgia.  Sallie was the daughter of Thomas W. BAXTER (1787–1844) and Mary WILEY (1808–1869).  William and Sarah had three children: Saida Baxter BIRD (1848–1922); Wilson Edgeworth Dalton BIRD (1850–1910); Mary Pamela Leila BIRD (1854–1857).  William was the 2^nd cousin 2 times removed of Jeff Augustus “Gus” BIRD (1893-1954) and the 2^nd cousin 3 times removed of Evelyn Virginia BIRD Linton (1922-2012).

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" BLY and Dennis Franklin VIAR, Sr., were married on February 24, 1979, in Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia. Betty was born on December 16, 1957, in Alexandria, Virginia is the daughter of Clyde Bronson BLY (1921-1994) and Madeline "Madge" Elizabeth LINTON (1922-1991).  Betty is the 6^th great-granddaughter of JACOB FUNK (1695–1746) and Veronica FRANEY (1696–1758) born in Bonfeld, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany. Betty is also the 7^th great-granddaughter of Nicolaus BLEY (1620-1673) and Anna CAHERINA (1620-1693) of Kodlenwiese, Hornbuch, Zweibrucken, Germany. Betty is also the niece of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)    

Francis E. BYRD was born on February 24, 1856, in Washington.

Lukus Abrams Teunise COVERT was born on February 24, 1646/47, in Heemstede, Noord Holland.

John Stewart FARIS was born on February 24, 1846, in Bellefontaine, Ohio County, Ohio.

Martha GRUONER was born on February 24, 1670/71, in Reutlingen, Schwarzwaldkreis, Württemberg, Germany. Martha was the wife of Michael Messinger (1668-?). Martha & Michael were the 7^th great-grandparents of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987) Martha's 4^th great-granddaughter, Sarah KOCHER (1810-1870) married Doctor Lewis Colbert LINTON (1803-1876).

Mary HAYHURST (1702/03-1728/29) and Matthew WILDMAN (1678-1740) were married on February 24, 1721/22, in the Middletown Twp., Quaker Meeting House in Bucks Co., PA. Mary was the 4^th great-grandaunt of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Harry R. LINTON (1897-1925) was born on February 24, 1897, in Landover, Prince Georges County, Maryland. Harry was the 2^nd cousin of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Martry LINTON (1778-?) and John CECILL (1778-?) were married on February 24, 1798, in Baltimore, Maryland. Martry was part of the Virginia LINTONs.

Nancy Suzanne LINTON and William Michael TOOMBS and were married on February 24, 1996, in Kernersville, Duplin County, North Carolina. Nancy is the granddaughter of of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987) and Evelyn Virginia BIRD Linton. Nancy is also the 2^rd great-granddaughter of Henry WIDDECKE (1859-aft 1900) and Ida Widdecke (1858-aft 1900). and is the 31th great-granddaughter of Lady and Sir Gualter "Walter" de SÉMERVILLE (1000-?). Nancy is the 6^th great-granddaughter of Ironmaster William BIRD (1706-1761). Nancy is the 11^th great-granddaughter of Thomas GAY (1590-?). and the 27^th great-granddaughter of Lord William II de Somerville Baron Lintone (1150-1194) slayer of the Lintone Dragon and builder of Lintone Tower in Lintone Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Annys MAKEPEACE was born on February 24, 1591/92, in Burton Dassett, Warwickshire, England.

John Andrew MOORE was born on February 24, 1872, in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

Harrison Greenough PARKE was born on February 24, 1802, in Middlesex, Danvers County, Massachusetts.

Edward Dexter RANDALL was born on February 24, 1886, in York District, York County, South Carolina.

Magdalena RUDMAN (1698/99-1769) was born on February 24, 1698/99, in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Magdalena was the wife of Andrew ROBESON (1686-1739/40).

Isaac Cornelius RUDDLE (1837-1916) was born on February 24, 1837, in Branch, Pendleton County. Virginia.

James Albert RUSHING Jr., was born on February 24, 1932, in Yoakum, Dewitt County, Texas.

Matthias SCHNEIDER (1747/48-1823) was born on February 24, 1747/48, in Wertemburg, Germany. Matthias was the 3^rd great-granduncle of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987) Matthias great-niece, Sarah KOCHER (1810-1870) married Doctor Lewis Colbert LINTON (1803-1876).

Ryer SCHERMERHORN (1701/02-1777) was born on February 24, 1701/02, in the Albany Colony, Albany County, New York. Ryer married Ariaantje BRADT (1651-1717)

February 25

Elizabeth ASHBURN was born on February 25, 1781, in Philadelphia, Montgomery County, PA. Elizabeth was the daughter of Joseph ASHBURN (1750-1782) and Elizabeth "Betsy" GRISCOM Ross (1751/52-1836).

Andrew Givens BIRD was born on February 25, 1832, in Hardin County, Kentucky.

Melba Jean BIRD and Robert Yealle HEASLET were married on February 25, 1995, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.

Martha BUCKMAN (1758-1760) was born on February 25, 1758, in Newtown Township., Bucks County, Pennsyvania. Martha was the daughter of Joseph BUCKMAN (1723-1794) and Martha CARR (1723-1794).

Simeon L. CROFFORD (1856-1906) was born on February 25, 1856, in Troy, Pike County, Alabama. Simeon married Mary Leuginia HARRIS (1855-1921).

Margaret Jane DEAVER was born on February 25, 1807, in Back Creek, Bath County, Virginia.

Nellie Dee DAVIS was born on February 25, 1904, in Waco, McLennan County, Texas.

Cornelius Baldwin HITE (1818-1843) was born February 25, 1818, at Belle Grove Plantation, in Middletown, Frederick County, Virginia. Cornlius was the son of Major Isaac HITE (1758-1836) and Ann Tunstall MAURY (1782-1851).

Jane STONESTREET (1737-?) and Clement WHEELER Jr., (1736/37-?) were married on February 25, 1759, in Prince George's County, Maryland. Jane was the 3^rd great-grandaunt and Clement was the 1^st cousin five times removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Peggy THOMAS was born on February 25, 1794, in Shenandoah County, Virginia.

Stacy WALKER was born on February 25, 1797, in Solebury Township., Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Stacy was the son of Robert WALKER (1731-1808) and Asenath BEANS (1764-1799).

Clara Arabell ZIRKLE was born on February 25, 1854, in Champaign County, Kansas.

February 26

Mary Stonestreet ADAMS (1782-1850) and John HERRING (1780-?) were married on February 26, 1804, in Centreville, Fairfax County, Virginia. Mary was the 2^nd cousin three times removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Ann BIRD was born on February 26, 1804, in Telfair County, Georgia.

David Brewer BIRD (1938-1997) was born on February 26, 1938, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. David was the son of Jeff Augustus "Gus" Bird (1893-1954) and Clara Myrtle GRAY Bird (1900-1988).  David married Glenda Beatrice WOODS, the daughter of Roy Wesley WOODS and Ruby Mildred ALLAN, on November 21, 1965 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Glenda was born on November 29, 1943 in Wyandotte, Michigan. David & Glenda had two Children: Michael David BIRD, born on June 24, 1966 and Mark Duane BIRD, born on October 10, 1969 . David Brewer BIRD died on July 4, 1997 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, at age 59, and was buried in the Greenwood Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas.  David is the 4^th great-grandson of Ironmaster William BIRD (1706-1761) and Brigitte Huling (1710-1792) David is the 4^th great-grandson of William WILLIAMS (1730-1780) and Lucy TERRY (1737-1788). David is the 7^th great-grandson of James TERRY (1676-1744) and Mary Diane ROYAL (1680-1745). David is the 9^th great-grandson of Thomas GAY (1590-?) David is the 11^th great-grandson of Lady and Marquis Jean Paul Frederick de HULINGUES (1531-?). David is also the 23^rd great-grandson of Lord Malcolm Macheth de ROSS (1106-1168) and Princes Aveline Ales CANMORE. David is the 26^th great-grandson of King Duncan I de CANMORE (1011-1040) of Scotland. David is the 44^th grandson of King Hengest (ATHELING) (445-488) of England.

Thomas Fayette "Fayette" BUCK (1800-?) and Elizabeth "Lizzie" PEAKE (1814-1864) were married on February 26, 1839. Lizzie was the 2^nd cousin three times removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Joseph EDELEN (1758-1833) and Catherine Alice EDELEN (1772-?) were married on February 26, 1788, in Prince Georges County, Maryland. Joseph was the 3^rd great-granduncle of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

George Washington FARIS (1836-1915) and Sarah Malinda COPPESS (1841-1889) were married on February 26, 1862, in Jasper County, Indiana. George and Sarah were the 2^nd great-granduncle & aunt of Travis Louis LINTON & Wade Farris LINTON

Earl Ray DAVIS was born on February 26, 1894, in Waco, McLennan County, Texas.

Nicole Darleen JARASS was born on February 26, 1970.

Pheobe LINTON (1739/40-1784) was born on February 26, 1739/40, in Northampton Twp., Bucks Co., PA. Pheobe was the daughter of Joseph LINTON Sr., (1697-17470 and Mary BLACKSHAW (1705-1773) and the 1^stcousin five times removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Allen O'BRIEN was born on February 26, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio. Allen was the 12^th cousin twice removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Mary Ellen SAGER (1901-1986) was born on February 26, 1901, in Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia. Mary was the wife of Anthony BLY (1900-1923). Mary & Anthony are the grand-parents of Elizabeth "Betty" Ann BLY Viar the daughter of Madeline "Madge" Elizabeth LINTON Bly (1922-1991).

Hans Conrad ZIEGLER (1640-1695) and Anna MUELLERIN (1652-1713/14) were married on February 26, 1670/71, Groetzingen, Schwarwaldkreis, Wuettemberg, Germany. Hans & Anna were the 7^th great-grandparents of Elizabeth "Betty" Ann BLY Viar the daughter of Madeline "Madge" Elizabeth LINTON Bly (1922-1991).

February 27

Glesoly Leon BIRD and Michele Ann NICHOLS were married on February 27, 1993, in Sierra Vista, Arizona. Glesoly is the grandnephew of Jeff Augustus "Gus" Bird (1893-1954)

Mary Ann BIRD (1842-1910) and Jordan NEECE (1842-?) were married on February 27, 1862, in McLennan Co., TX. Mary was the 1^st cousin once removed of Jeff Augustus "Gus" Bird (1893-1954)

Amanda CUNNINGHAM (1816-1892) was born on February 27, 1816. Amanda was the wife of Eli FARIS (1813-1897). Eli was the 2^nd great-granduncle of Travis Louis LINTON & Wade Farris LINTON

Dennis FARIS (1824-1847) was born on February 27, 1824, in Flemingsburg, Fleming Co., KY. Dennis was the 2^nd great-granduncle of Travis Louis LINTON & Wade Farris LINTON

Isabel JONES (1816-1874) was born on February 27, 1816, in KY. Isabel was the 1^st wife of Eli FARIS (1813-1897). Eli was the 2^nd great-granduncle of Travis Louis LINTON & Wade Farris LINTON

John KOCHER (1803-?) was born on February 27, 1803, in Easton, Northampton Co., PA. John was the 1^st cousin four times removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Ralph LINTON (1893-19530 was born on February 27, 1893, in Moorestown, Burlington Co., NJ. Ralph was the 5^th cousin of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Thomas LINTON (1757-?) born February 27, 1757, in Lower Makefield Twp., Bucks Co., PA. Thomas was the 2^nd cousin four times removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Daniel MATHENY (1827-1886) was born on February 27, 1827, in Bath Co., VA. Daniel was the son of Abijah MATHENY (1798-1837) & Margaret BIRD (1789-1879) and the 2^nd cousin three times removed of Jeff Augustus "Gus" Bird (1893-1954)

Jacob C. MATHENY (1837-1908) was born on February 27, 1837, in Bath CountyA. Jacob was the son of Abijah MATHENY (1798-1837) & Margaret BIRD (1789-1879) and the 2^nd cousin three times removed of Jeff Augustus "Gus" Bird (1893-1954)

William du TRUAX (1698/99-1700) was born on February 27, 1698/99, in Tinton Falls, Monmouth County, New Jersey. William was the 6^th great-granduncle of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

February 28

George Washington AMOS (1813-1889) was born on February 28, 1844, in Talbot County, Georgia. George was the son of George Wilborn AMOS (1790–1845) and Anna BENTLEY (1790–18430). George married Catherine HAMMOCK (1817–1886) on  April 24, 1831, in Hancock County, Georgia. George was the 3^rd great-grandfather of Bobbie Lougenia "Ginny" RAGSDALE Qutob Linton the wife of Kenneth "Ken" Edward LINTON.

William Edward BEWLEY (1866-?) was born on February 28, 1866, in Liberty, Pope County, Arkansas. William was the son of Benjamin Vanpelt BEWLEY (1841–1911) and Tryphenia WEST (1845–1933). William married Ester Ann HALE (1871–1940) on July 19, 1887, in Pope County, Arkansas. William and Ester had these known children: Flossie BEWLEY Templeton (1894–1990); May BEWLEY (1895–1896); Edward VanPelt BEWLEY (1896–1967); Mattie Belle BEWLEY (1899–1979); Bob Rabon BEWLEY (1901–1935); John Raymon BEWLEY (1901–1996) and Tryphenia Edna BEWLEY (1908–1971). William  was the 3^rd cousin 4 times removed of of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954) and 3^rd cousin 3 times removed of Evelyn Virginia BIRD Linton (1922-2012).

Allie Kristina BIRD was born on February 28, 1986, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Allie is the daughter of Michael David BIRD (1966–) and Jennifer Lynn BOND (1967–)  Allie is the granddaughter of David Brewer BIRD (1938–1997) and is the great-granddaughter of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954) and Clara Myrtle GRAY Bird (1900-1988)

Jesse BIRD, (1809-1885) and Laodicea RAY (1809-1875) were married on February 28, 1825, in Hardin County, Kentucky. Jesse was the son of  Jacob BIRD (1767–1821) and Margaret WADE (1771–1856). Jesse died on October 16,1885, in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Laodicea was the daughter of Benjamin RAY (1760–1820) and Elizabeth ROYAL (1771–1852). Jesse and Laodicea had nine known children: Newton BIRD (1829–1917); Emily BIRD (1831–1920); Benjamin BIRD (1833–?); John H. BIRD (1835–?); Rosa Anna BIRD (1837–1917); Eleanor BIRD (1844–1927); Martin Luther BIRD (1847–1906); Jesse BIRD (1849–?); Richard P. BIRD (1850–1860). Jesse was the 2^nd cousin three times removed of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954)

Mary Louise BIRD was born on February 28, 1936, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Mary is the daughter of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954) and Clara Myrtle GRAY Bird (1900-1988) Mary is the 4^th great-granddaughter of Ironmaster William BIRD (1706-1761) and Brigitte Huling (1710-1792) Mary is the 4^th great-granddaughter of William WILLIAMS (1730-1780) and Lucy TERRY (1737-1788). Mary is the 7^th great-granddaughter of James TERRY (1676-1744) and Mary Diane ROYAL (1680-1745). Mary is the 9^th great-granddaughter Thomas GAY (1590-?) Mary is the 11^th great-granddaughter of Lady and Marquis Jean Paul Frederick de HULINGUES (1531-?). Mary is also the 23^rd great-granddaughter of Lord Malcolm Macheth de ROSS (1106-1168) and Princes Aveline Ales CANMORE. Mary is the 26^th great-granddaughter of King Duncan I de CANMORE (1011-1040) of Scotland. Mary is the 44^th granddaughter of King Hengest (ATHELING) (445-488) of England.

William BIRD (1800-1862) was born on February 28, 1800, in Orange County, North Carolina and died on March 29, 1862, in Upshur County, Texas. William was the son of Thomas BIRD (1755–1835) and ANNA BROWNING (1761–1824). William married Henrietta Rita MARSHALL (1805–1882). William and Henrietta had eight known children: Rachel BIRD (1824–1901); John Mason BIRD (1828–1892); Marshall BIRD (1830–1877); Robert BIRD (1832–?); Alexander BIRD (1834–?); Caroline BIRD (1836–?); William BIRD (1838–?); Remelia Ann BIRD (1843–1886).  William was the great-grandnephew of Andrew BIRD (1651-1694) and Mary Katrun "Kuver" Covert (1689-1723) and the 6^th cousin 3 times removed of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954)

Mary BLACKSHAW (1705-1773) was born on February 28, 1705, in Falls Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania and died on October 1, 1773, in Solebury Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Mary was the daughter of  Nehemiah BLACKSHAW (1675–1743) and Elizabeth BYE (1678–1705). Mary married Joseph LINTON Sr., (1697–1747) the emigrate. Joseph was born on September 21, 1697, in Crookdale, Bromfield, Cumberland, England and died on August 3, 1747, in Northampton Town-ship, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Joseph was the son of John LINTON (1662–1709) and Rebekah RELFE (1670–1714) the Quaker emigrants. Joseph and Mary had the following children:  Isaac LINTON (1729–1829); Elizabeth LINTON (1730–1790); Joseph LINTON Jr., (1736–1795); Mary LINTON (1737–1790); Pheobe LINTON (1741–1784) and Jonathan LINTON (1743–1843). Joseph was the 6^th great-granduncle of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Dean G. BODILY (1489-1596) and Etta Christina NELSON were married on February 28, 1523, in Parish Freeby, County Leicestershire, England. Dean was born on October 14,  1489 and died on August 8, 1596 both in Freeby County Leicestershire, England. Dean is the son of Henry BODILY (1462–1500) and Eva May GRIFFITH (1465–1500) also born and died in Freeby.  Dean and Etta had one known child,  Elizabeth BODILY (1514–1586) born in 1514 and died in 1586 both in Parish Freeby, County Leicestershire, England. Elizabeth married William BIRD (1510–1586) born in 1510 and died in 1586 both in Freeby. William was the son of John BIRD (1490–1571) and Lady Byrde (1494–?). William was the 13^th great-granduncle of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954)

Laura Francis BOYLES was born February 28, 1962, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Laura is the daughter of Cornelius Franklin BOYLES (1936–1988) and Melba Jean BIRD (1936–1997). Laura married Edward Frank Rodriguez and is the grandniece of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954)

Abraham BRYD (1829-1893) was born on February 28, 1829, in Shenandoah County, Virginia and died on September 3, 1893, in Loma Vista, Zavala County, Texas.  Abraham is the son of Mounce BIRD (1807–1850) and Rachel BEYDLER (1807–1850).  Abraham married Mary Permelia "Millie" KERR (1833–1906) on July 31, 1856, in Platte County, Missouri. Millie was born on September 14, 1833, in Holmes County, Ohio and died on October 6, 1906, in Zavala County, Texas.   Abraham and Millie had four known children: Bertha Tullah BYRD (1857–1931); Leoce Ola BYRD (1861–1942); Lenard Ocela BYRD (1862–?); Lee D. BYRD (1863–1942).  Abraham was the 4th cousin once removed of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954)

Mary Catheryn BYRD (1858-1940) was born on February 28, 1858, in Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington and died on January 10, 1940, in Pullman, Whitman County, Washington. Mary was the daughter of Francis Marion "Marvin" BYRD (1828–1896) and Sarah GILBERT (1830–1919).  Mary married George Foster JOHNSON (1856–1932) on November 23 1879, in Whitman County, Washington. Mary and George had four known children: Ortis Homer JOHNSON (1880–1952); Ralph Eugene JOHNSON (1882–1936); Arthur A. JOHNSON (1885–1937); Julia Josephine JOHNSON (1888–1965). Mary was the 5^thcousin once removed of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954)

Joseph Elias CARROLL (1699–1784) and Jannett “Jane” SWANSEY (1700-1792) “the emigrants”  were married on February 28, 1771, in York County, South Carolina. Joseph was born on September 15, 1699, in Ulster, County Tyrone, Ireland and died on May 17, 1784, in Cravens, York District, York County, South Carolina. Joseph was the son of John CARROLL (1667–1733) and Bernie BURKE (1667–1733).  Jannett   was born in 1700, in Ulster, County Tyrone, Ireland and died on January 2, 1796, in Camden, York County, South Carolina. Jannett was the daughter of George SWANSEY (1680–?) and Jane (1682–?).  Joseph and Jannett emigrated from Ireland to Pennsylvania in 1728. Joseph and Jannett had fifteen known children: John H. CARROLL (1727–1776); Elizabeth CARROLL (1732–1783); Abigail CARROLL (1732–?); Ann CARROLL (1734–1784); Jane CARROLL (1734–1784); Moses CARROLL (1734–?); Hannah CARROLL (1735–1784); Thomas CARROLL (1736–1829); William CARROLL (1737–?); Matthew CARROLL (1738–?); George CARROLL (1739–?); Margaret CARROLL (1740–?); Samuel CARROLL (1742–1784); Joseph Elias CARROLL (1746–1803); Mary CARROLL (1748–1815). Joseph Elias CARROLL (1699–1784)  and Jannett “Jane” SWANSEY (1700-1792)  were the 5^th great-grandparents of Evelyn Virginia BIRD Linton (1922-2012). And the 4^th great-grandparents of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954)

Captain John COLLIER (1707-1775) was born on February 28, 1707, in Porto Bello, King and Queen County, Virginia and died in 1775, at Colliers Creek, Augusta County, Virginia. John was the son of John COLLIER (1685–1735) and Nancy Anne EPPES (1695–1765).  John was a Captain in the Virginia Militia in the French and Indian war. John was the 7^th great-granduncle of Bobbie Lougenia "Ginny" RAGSDALE Qutob Linton the wife of Kenneth "Ken" Edward LINTON.

John CROASDALE (1666-1706) and Marah CHAPMAN (1671-1742) were married on February 28, 1696, in the Middletown Quaker Meeting House in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of Thomas CROASDALE (1644–1682) and Agnes HATHORNTHWAITE (1633–1684). John was born on May 14, 1666, in Settle In Bollard, Newhey, Yorkshire, England and died on October 14, 1706, in Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Marah was the daughter of John CHAPMAN (1640–1694) and Jane SADLER (1642–1699). Marah was born on April 12, 1671, in Skelton, Yorkshire, England and died on September 21, 1747, in Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. John and Marah had six known children: Ruth CROASDALE (1697–1715); Mary CROASDALE (1698–1770); Thomas CROASDALE (1700–1747); JOHN CROASDALE (1702–1703); Agnes CROASDALE (1703–1746); Mercy CROASDALE (1704–?). John was the 8^th cousin one times removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Minnie Hackney CRUMP (1866-1896) was born on February 28, 1866, in Alexandria, Virginia. Minnie was the daughter of John Rockwell CRUMP Jr., (1824–1889) and Martha Alice PADGETT (1830–1883). Minnie married John Martin DOHERTY (1866–1894) on December 10, 1885, in Alexandria, Virginia. John was the son of John Martin DOHERTY Sr., (1826–1908) and Catherine O'DAY (1836–1892). John was born in 1866, in Washington, District of Columbia and died on February 20, 1894, in Alexandria, Virginia. Minnie and John had five known children: Maria DOHERTY (1886–1887); Mary DOHERTY (1888–1890); Edward Leo DOHERTY (1889–1961); Catherine Agetta DOHERTY (1891–1982); Rene E. DOHERTY (1892–1893).  Minnie was the 1^st cousin once removed of Annie Lucretia CRONK Linton (1888-1956) and the 1^st cousin 2 times removed of of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Charles Henry FOWLER Jr., (1857-1933) and Clara Mariah Independence LEE (1863-1939) were married on February 28, 1884, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Charles was the son of Charles Henry FOWLER Sr., (1833–1872) and Deborah Caroline LINTON (1834–1916). Charles Jr., was born on February 16 1857, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania and died there in 1933. Clara was the daughter of Thomas LEE (1838–?) and Martha J. NICKLES (1841–?).  Clara was born on July 4, 1863, in New Jersey and died on December 10,  1939, in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  Charles and Clara had four known children: Charles Thomas FOWLER (1885–1982); Oscar Linton FOWLER (1889–?); Robert Bushiner FOWLER (1896–1933); E. Melva FOWLER (1899–?).  Charles was The 1^st cousin of Charles Edward LINTON (1890-1958) and the 1^st cousin once removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Cuthbert HAYHURST III (1678-1733) was born on February 28, 1678, in Easington, Parish Slaidburn, Yorkshire, England.  Cuthbert was the son of Cuthbert HAYHURST II (1632–1683) and Mary RUDD (1631–1686).  Cuthbert II died on June 21, 1733, in Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Cuthbert married Mary HARKER (1704-1789) April 1, 1722, in Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania .  Mary was the daughter of Adam HARKER (1675–1754) and Emme WILKINSON (1657–?). Mary was born on September 8,  1704, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania and died in 1789, in Middletown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Cuthbert III and Mary had five known children: William HAYHURST (1723–1795); Elizabeth HAYHURST (1726–1794); John "Patriot" HAYHURST (1729–1811); Ruth HAYHURST (1730–1807); James HAYHURST (1732–1783). Cuthbert III  was the 4^th great-granduncle of Charles Edward LINTON (1890-1958) and the 5^th great-granduncle of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Elizabeth McCoy HINER (1822-1900) was born on February 28, 1822, in Pendleton County, Virginia. Elizabeth was the daughter of Harmon HINER (1782–1842) and Jemima McCOY (1779–1860). Elizabeth died on May 4, 1900, in Pendleton County, West Virginia. Elizabeth was the third wife of John BIRD (1800-1878). John was born on October 3, 1800, in Pendleton County, Virginia and died on January 12, 1878, in  Hightown, Highland County, Virginia. John was the son of Jacob BIRD (1767–1821) and Margaret WADE (1771–1856). John was the 3^rd cousin 2 times removed of Jeff Augustus "Gus" Bird (1893-1954)

John HIRST (1698-1752)  and Anna N. LONGLY (1699-1744) were married on February 28, 1722, in  the Saint Chads Church, Saddleworth Parish, Almondbury, Yorkshire, England. John was born on March 13, 1698, in Owston, County Yorkshire, England and died in 1752, in Scammonden, Yorkshire, England. John was the son of Thomas HIRST (1671–1740). Anna was the daughter of Thomas LONGLY (1673–1734) and Susanna (1674–?). Anna was born on November 4, 1699, in Slaithwaite, Yorkshire, England and died on October 15, 1744, in Scammonden, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England.  John and Anna had five known children: John HIRST (1720–1754); Susanna HIRST (1724–?); William HIRST (1728–1817); Thomas HIRST (1729–?); Joseph HIRST (1730–?). John HIRST (1698-1752) and  Anna N. LONGLY (1699-1744) were the 4^th great-grandparents of Charles Edward LINTON (1890-1958) and the 5^th great-grandparents of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Millard KILLOUGH (1903-1928) was born on February 28, 1903, in Rainy, Washita County, Oklahoma. Millard was the son of George Allison KILLOUGH (1862–1941) and Elinore "Ella" Georgiana HULETT (1866–1936). George married Ruby BOAZ (1904–1966). George died on February 25, 1928, in Clinton, Custer County, Oklahoma. George was the 2^nd cousin of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954)  and the 2^nd cousin once removed of Evelyn Virginia BIRD Linton (1922-2012)

Sarah Abye KNIGHT (1864-1939) was born on February 28, 1864, in Wood County, Texas and died on June 22, 1939, in Christine, Atascosa County, Texas. Sarah was the daughter of Daniel KNIGHT (1835–1869) and Elizabeth Ellen GALLOWAY (1834– 1913). Sarah married William Henry CROFFORD (1854–1915) on November 9, 1884, in Quitman, Wood County, Texas. Sarah and William had children:  Richard Smith CROFFORD (1886–1961); Addie Merl CROFFORD (1888–1941); Alma Harriet CROFFORD (1890–1956); Willie Matilda CROFFORD (1893–1926); John Henry CROFFORD (1896–1979); Mary Kathryn CROFFORD (1904–1965); Robert Preston CROFFORD (1904–1972); Travis Wesley CROFFORD (1905–?).  William Henry CROFFORD (1854–1915) was the 2^nd great-granduncle of Bobbie Lougenia "Ginny" RAGSDALE Qutob Linton the wife of Kenneth "Ken" Edward LINTON.

Elizabeth Anderson LINTON (1830-1910) was born on February 28, 1830, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania and died in 1910, in Miami County, Ohio. Elizabeth was the daughter of Silas Carey LINTON (1805–1834) and Esther ANDERSON (1805–?). Elizabeth married Isaac A. COVAULT (1824-1904) on October 29, 1846, in Shelby County, Ohio. Isaac was born on June 22, 1824, in Greene County, Ohio and died on November 16, 1904, in  Guthrie County, Iowa. Isaac was the son of Isaiah P. COVAULT (1799–1854) and Elizabeth BEGGS (1798–1872). Elizabeth and Isaac had 13 known children:  William Hamilton COVAULT (1847–1926); Silas Harvey COVAULT (1849–1889); Elizabeth Caroline COVAULT (1851–1937); Isaac Newton COVAULT (1853–1933); Rhoda Anderson COVAULT (1856–1874); Mary Almeda COVAULT (1858–1859); Job Anderson COVAULT (1860–1942); Martha Lodemia COVAULT (1862–1940); Aaron Linton COVAULT (1864–?); Nora COVAULT (1867–1868); Son COVAULT (1869–?); Stella COVAULT (1870–1954); Wilbur Ray COVAULT (1881–1895). Elizabeth was the granddaughter of Quaker master millwright Isaiah LINTON (1739-1775) and the  2^nd cousin twice removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Rachel LINTON (1820-1888) was born on February 28, 1820, in Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio and died in 1888 in Sacramento, California. Rachel was the daughter of William LINTON (1772–1848) and Hannah BUCKMAN (1780–1849). Rachel married  Stephen WEEKS (1815-1888) on January  15, 1837, in Fulton, Hamilton County, Ohio . Stephen was born on January 15,  1815, in New York and died in 1888, in Sacramento, California. Rachel and Stephen had 14 known children: Dorliska "Dora" WEEKS (1839–1932); Henry WEEKS (1842–?); Clayana WEEKS (1844–?); James F. WEEKS (1846–1860); Philitus WEEKS (1850–?); Stephen WEEKS (1851–?); Urilda WEEKS (1857–?); William Harry WEEKS (1857–?); Wallace WEEKS (1859–1912); Lareal WEEKS (1860–?); Albert WEEKS (1861–?); Lareal WEEKS (1862–?); Chilotae W. WEEKS (1864–?); Nevada WEEKS (1866–?). Rachel was the granddaughter of Quaker master millwright Isaiah LINTON (1739-1775) and the 1^st cousin three times removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Letitia B. MOORE (1822-?) was born on February 28, 1822, in Williamson, Williamson County, Tennessee.  Letitia was the daughter of James MOORE (1764–1838) and Sally ALFORD (1790–1837). Letitia married Robert GREEN (1822–?) who was born in 1822, in Tennessee. Letitia was a sixth cousin of Melinda Elizabeth CARROLL (1827-1906) and sixth cousin 3 times removed of Evelyn Virginia BIRD Linton (1922-2012)

Judith “Julia” Beckwith NEALE (1798-1831) was born on February 28, 1798, in Aldie, Loudoun County, Virginia. Julia was the daughter of Thomas NEALE (1774–1834) and Margaret Connor WINN (1775–1823). Julia died on December 3, 1831, in Ansted, Fayette County, Virginia. Julia married Jonathan JACKSON (1790–1826) on September 28, 1817, in Parerburg, Wood County, Virginia. Jonathan was the son of Edward JACKSON (1759–1828) and Mary HADDAN (1764–1796). Jonathan was born on September 25, 1790, at Fort Jackson, Randolph County, Virginia and died on March 26, 1826, in Clarksburg, Harrison County, Virginia. Julia and Jonathan had five children:  Elizabeth JACKSON (1819–1826); Warren JACKSON (1821–1841); Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" JACKSON (1824–1863); Martha "Patty" JACKSON (1825–?); Laura Ann JACKSON (1826–1911).

Ida Saunders NEWBERRY (1889-1977) was born on February 28, 1889, in Bland, Bland County, Virginia. Ida was the daughter of  Lafayette McDonald NEWBERRY (1856–1925) and Mary Louise BIRD (1850–1944), Ida died on July 10, 1977, in Wythe County, Virginia. Ida married James McNutt GRAYSON (1887–1963) on November 16, 1910, in Bland, Bland County, Virginia. James was son of James Floyd GRAYSON (1861–1905) and Lucy Ann MCNUTT (1863–1918). James was born on January 31, 1887, in Seddon, Bland County, Virginia and died on October 16, 1963, in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia.  Ida and James had three children:  Mary Katherine GRAYSON (1911–1961); James McDonald GRAYSON (1913–?); Dorothy Louise GRAYSON (1917–1977). Ida was the 6^th great-granddaughter of Andrew BIRD (1673-1723) and Mary Katrun "Kuver" COVERT (1689-1723) and the  6^th cousin of  Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954)  and the 6th cousin once removed of Evelyn Virginia BIRD Linton (1922-2012)

Iona Veltar PETEET  (1880-1880)  was born on February 28, 1880 and died on October 28,  1880, in Ellis County, Texas . Iona was the daughter of John C. PETEET (1835–1886) and Remelia Ann BIRD (1843–1886).  Iona was the 5^th cousin 2 times removed of  Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954)  and the 5th cousin three times  removed of Evelyn Virginia BIRD Linton (1922-2012)

Captain John Peyton POWELL (1760-1844) was born on February 28, 1760, in Loudoun County, Virginia. John was the son of Captain William Lane POWELL (1700–1787) and Eleanor Douglas PEYTON (1720–1788). John was a Lieutenant in the Revolutionary War and served as a Captain in the War of 1812. John died on May 23, 1844, in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama. John married  Tabitha HARRIS (1757-1806)  on October 13, 1783, in Powhatan County, Virginia. Tabitha was born on April 3, 1757 and died September 2, 1806, in Powhatan, Powhatan County, Virginia. John and Tabitha had seven children:  Ann Epps POWELL (1784–1787); John Peyton POWELL (1788–1827); Benjamin Harris POWELL (1792–1861); Leven Dudley POWELL (1794–1832); Mary Harris POWELL (1796–1830); Sarah L. POWELL (1798–1875); Martha POWELL (1800–1801). John next married Elizabeth "Betty" BISCOE (1769–1834) on October 3, 1807, in Powhatan County, Virginia. Betty was born on April 23, 1769, in Virginia and  died on June 3, 1834, in Madison County, Alabama.  John and Betty had one child, Francis M. POWELL (1808–1887). John was 3^rd cousin four times removed of Annie Lucretia CRONK Linton (1888 - 1956) and the the 3^rd cousin five times removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Martin Luther SANDS  (1880-1945)  was born on February 28, 1880, in Braxton County, West Virginia.  Martin was the son of Samuel Fields SANDS (1846–1934) and Arimenta "Anettie" Caroline STONESTREET (1857–1923). Martin died on October 31, 1945, in  Gassaway, Braxton County, West Virginia.  Martin first married Nora Ann WRIGHT (1886–1906) on September 10, 1904, in Calhoun County, West Virginia. Nora was born on  April 7, 1886 in Calhoun County, West Virginia and was the daughter of Emmett Bryan WRIGHT (1850–1918) and Margaret Bush STUMP (1847–1913). Martin next married Emma Erlin PICKRELL (1888–1920) on December 30, 1908, in Braxton County, West Virginia. Emma was the daughter of William Newton PICKRELL (1860–19320 and Martha Evelyn CARSON (1861–1941). Emma was born on September 8, 1888, in Gilmer, Gilmer County, West Virginia and died on March 11, 1920, in Gassaway, Braxton County, West Virginia. Martin and Emma had six children:  Laurena Lea SANDS (1910–1984); Boyd Fleming SANDS (1911–1991); Mildred Virgie SANDS (1913–1980); Carl Herbert "Bunk" SANDS (1915–1998); Doyle Glenn SANDS (1917–1996); Vivian Oleta SANDS (1918–2006). Martin next married Dorcas Ruth BOGGS (1915–1944) in 1933 in Braxton County, West Virginia. Dorcas was born on January 21,  1915, in Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia nd died on June 9, 1944, in Cabell County, West Virginia. Martin and Dorcas had two children John Anderson SANDS (1934–2012) and Barbara Kay SANDS (1936–2008).  Martin Luther SANDS  (1880-1945) was the third great-grand son of Butler STONESTREET (1703-1756) and Jane EDELEN (1718-1770), also the 3^rd cousin once removed of Sallie Fenmor STONESTREET Linton (1861-1926) and the 4^th cousin once removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Troy Lynn Smith SETTLE (1962-1995)  was born on February 28, 1962, in Columbus, Indiana and died on March 25, 1995, in Hope, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Troy was the son of James Clifford SETTLE (1930–) and Clara May SMITH (1930–2012).  Troy was the nephew of Cletha Faye SMITH (1934–2010) born on January 12, 1934, in Columbus, Jennings County, Indiana and died on June 1, 2010, in Hope, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Faye married Donald Milton BIRD (1926–1999) on July 15, 1961, in Hope, Bartholomew County, Indiana. Donald was born on December 9, 1926, in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas and died on November 17, 1999, in Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana.

Blake Howard TODD was born on February 28, 1951, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Blake is the son of Fraser Porter TODD (1919–2000) and Elaine Marie BANKS (1922–1989). Blake is the 3^rd great-grandson of George BIRD Sr., (1774-1847) and Martha "Patsy" ROBESON (1771–1836).  Blake is the 2^nd cousin twice removed of  of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954) and the 22^nd cousin 3 times removed of Clara Myrtle GRAY-SADLER Bird (1900-1988) also Blake is the 12^th cousin of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Cyrus H. WALLACE  (1826-?)  was born on February 28, 1826, in Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee.  Cyrus was the son of Captain John WALLACE (1789–1849) and Matilda WILSON (1793–1858).  Cyrus married Lou BADGER (1827–?).  Cyrus was the 3^rd great-granduncle of of Bobbie Lougenia "Ginny" RAGSDALE Qutob Linton the wife of Kenneth "Ken" Edward LINTON.

Samuel Guy WARFORD  (1801-1881)  was born on February 28, 1801, in  Loudoun County, Virginia.  Samuel was the son of John WARFORD V., (1777–1812) and Rhoda GUY (1777–1855). Samuel died on October 31, 1881, in  Fulton County, Kentucky. Samuel married Frances SHEPHERD (1804–1878) on September 21, 1825, in Shelby County, Kentucky.  Frances was the daughter of John SHEPHERD (1771–1840) and Nancy BASKETT (1770–1850). Frances was born on June 22, 1804, in Shelby County, Kentucky and died on March 22, 1878, in Fulton County, Kentucky.  Samuel and Frances had eight children:  John Shepherd WARFORD (1827–1891); Harriett Jane WARFORD (1830–1868); Nancy Shepherd WARFORD (1832–1834); William Miles WARFORD (1835–1861); Robert Simpson WARFORD (1838–1874); Mary Frances WARFORD (1840–1874); Rhoda Mildred WARFORD (1843–1927); Sarah Sally Blades WARFORD (1846–1928).  Samuel was the 1^st cousin of  Anne QUINBY (1749-1831) and was 3^rd cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward LINTON (1800-1958) and the 3^rd cousin 3 times removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Amos WHARTON (1803-1857)  was born on February 28, 1803, in Wrightstown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.  Amos was the son of Ezra WHARTON (1773–1847) and Martha TERRY (1778–1866). Amos died on May 4, 1857, in Harrison County, Ohio.  Amos married Hannah HUTCHISON (1810–1879) on March 26, 1829, in Harrison County, Ohio.  Hannah was the daughter of Stor HUTCHISON (1779–1859) and Jemima MOORE (1784–1855). Hannah was born on March 26, 1810, in Chester County, Pennsylvania and died on September 20, 1879, in Gentry, Gentry County, Missouri. Amos and Hannah had ten children:  Permela WHARTON (1830–1832); Mark WHARTON (1831–1911); Abigail WHARTON (1834–1906); Abraham "Abe" WHARTON (1834–?); Phoebe WHARTON Warden (1836–1921); Stor Hutchison WHARTON (1838–1926); Robert Morris Ross WHARTON (1840–1887); Ezra L. WHARTON (1844–1915); Woodward WHARTON (1846–1942); Richard Eli WHARTON (1848–1923).  Amos was the 3^rd great-grandson of John LINTON (1662-1709) and Rebekah RELFE (1670–1714) and the was 3^rd cousin 2 times removed of Charles Edward LINTON (1800-1958) and the 3^rd cousin 3 times removed of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Today is the anniversary of the emigration of Andrea VOLONINO (1884-?). He was born in Barile, Italy. At the age of 26, he immigrated to America. Andrea departed Naples, Italy and arrived in the Port of New York City, New York, on February 28, 1910. In 1912 Andrea married Concetta NASTASIA (1871-?), in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts. Andria and Concetta are the grandparents of Andrea Ann LINTON Hollis and John Edward LINTON.

February 29

John J. ”Dyer” BIRD  (1812-?) was born on February 29, 1812, in Bath County, Virginia and died in  McHenry County, Illinois. John was the son of David BIRD (1781–1864) and Elizabeth HULL (1784–1852). John married Jane "Jennie" CHESTNUT (1817–1885) on July 9, 1835, in Bath County, Virginia. Jennie was the daughter of John J. CHESTNUT (1788–1854) and Nancy Jane GALFORD (1789–1870). Jennie was born in 1817, in Highland County, Virginia and died on December 30, 1885, in McHenry, McHenry County, Illinois.  John and Jennie had two children:  John M. BIRD (1836–?) and Joseph A. BIRD (1842–1908).  John next married Margaret Matheny CALLAHAN (1822–1912), in 1854, in McHenry County, Illinois. John and Margaret had one child, Isabel BIRD (1855–1943). John J. ”Dyer” BIRD was the 2^nd cousin three times removed of Jeff Augustus "Gus" Bird (1893-1954) and the 2^nd cousin four times removed of Evelyn Virginia "Polly" BIRD Linton (1922-2012)

Janet BOYD (1680-)  was Baptized  on February 29, 1680, in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Janet was the daughter of Robert BOYD  (1645–1678)  Earl of Kilmarnock and Lady Bessie ADAMS (1647–1687). Janet was the 7^th great-grandaunt of Annie Lucretia CRONK Linton (1888-1956) and the 8^th great-grandaunt of Kirk Louis LINTON (1914-1987)

Mary FARNSLEY  (1796-1850)  was born on February 29, 1796, in  Bulletts Station, Jefferson County, Kentucky and died in 1850, in Jefferson, Breckinridge County, Kentucky.  Mary was the daughter of James J. FARNSLEY (1761–1823)  and Miss GUFFEY (1765–1817). Mary married James TATE (1787–1879) in 1825, in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.  James was born in 1787, in Somerset County, Pennsylvania and died on June 4, 1879, in Blount County, Alabama.  Mary and James had four known children:  Nancy TATE (1827–1907); Mary Ann TATE (1832–1903); Polina J. TATE (1833–?); Gabriel "Gabe" Famsley TATE (1839–1886).  Mary was the 4^th great-grandaunt of  Betty Jean FARIS Petty (1921-2011) and the 5^th great-grandaunt of Christine "Chris" Betty PETTY Linton, also the 6^th great-grandaunt of Travis Louis LINTON and Wade Farris LINTON.

Molley FARNSLEY (1796-1841) was born on February 29, 1796, in Bulletts Station, Jefferson County, Kentucky and died in 1841 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Molley was the daughter of James J. FARNSLEY (1761–1823) and Miss GUFFEY (1765–1817). Molley married Samuel EARICKSON (1793–?) in 1814, in Jefferson County, Kentucky.   Molley was the 4^th great-grandaunt of  Betty Jean FARIS Petty (1921-2011) and the 5^th great-grandaunt of Christine "Chris" Betty PETTY Linton, also the 6^th great-grandaunt of Travis Louis LINTON and Wade Farris LINTON.

Ann TROY (1784-1831) was born on February 29, 1784, in Salisbury, Rowan County, in North Carolina. Ann was the daughter of Michael TROY (1750–1808) and Rachel POTTS (1752–1806).  Ann died in 1831, in Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina.  Ann was married Major Ross BIRD (1770-1815), on November 8, 1797 in Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina.  Ross was the son of Marcus "Mark" Huling BIRD (1739–1812) and Mary ROSS (1739–1790).  Ross was born in 1770, in Birdsboro, Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania and in 1815, in Rutherford, Rutherford County, North Carolina.  Ross and Ann had five known children:  Robert Troy BIRD (1800–1807); Maria Ross BIRD (1803–?); James Madison BIRD (1808–?); Wade Hampton BIRD (1810–1911) and William Ewing BIRD (1812–1879). Ross was the 2^nd great-granduncle of Jeff Augustus "Gus" BIRD (1893-1954)  and the 3^rd great-granduncle of Evelyn Virginia "Polly" BIRD Linton (1922-2012)

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