February Birthdays & Anniversaries

February LINTON & BIRD Chronicles this day in history

February Birthdays & Anniversaries page two

Produced by Legacy on August 24, 2009

Updated February 18, 2013

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February 11

Michael ABEL born February 11, 1753, in Forks, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Michael was the 1^st cousin six times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Mounce BIRD and Rachel BEYDLER were married February 11, 1828, in Shenandoah County, Virginia.

Doctor Dwight Thomas BRIDGES born February 11, 1903, in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

Lewis Irwin BYRD born February 11, 1874, in Pilot Rock, Umatilla County, Oregon.

Linton Mary DRIVER (1891-?) was born on February 11, 1891, in Whigs Lane, Salem County, New Jersey. Linton Mary was the 2^nd cousin of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Marcus HULING born February 11, 1702/03, in the Morlatton Colony, Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.

Marcus HULING born February 11, 1791, on Duncan's Island, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Benjamin LINTON (1792-?) & Barbara HILDEBRAND (1792-?) were married on February 11, 1803, in Frederick County, Maryland. Benjamin was the 5^th cousin six times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987) Benjamin was part of the Virginia LINTONs.

Bernadette "Bernie" Thelma LINTON Butler was born February 11, 1921, at Fort Hunt, Mount Vernon District, Fairfax County, Virginia. Bernie is the daughter of Charles Edward LINTON (1890-1958) & Annie Lucretia CRONK (1888-1954). On September 20, 1941, Bernie married Randolph "Randy" Irvin BUTLER Sr. (1918-2007) in Washington, District of Columbia. Randolph was born on April 26, 1918, in Hayfield, Fairfax County, Virginia. He died on March 11, 2007. Bernie is the 3^rd great-granddaughter of Master millwright Isaiah LINTON (1739-1775). Bernie is the 25^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. Bernie is also the 29^th great-granddaughter of Lord Gualter "Walter" de Sémerville (1000-?)

Above photo by Kimberly DESHONG of Aunt Bernie celebrating her 92nd birthday, this February 11, 2013 with one of her Taylor great-great-grandnieces................................Below photo of Bernadette "Bernie" Thelma LINTON Butler in 1950.

Lucia LINTON (1733-1818) was born on February 11, 1733/34, in Middletown Twp., Bucks Co., PA. Lucia was the 1^st cousin five times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Margaret OGLE (1707/08-?) was born on February 11, 1707/08, in Farmington, Northumberland, England. Margaret was the 3^rd cousin eight times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Frances Ellen QUINN was born on February 11, 1877, in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

February 12

George Francis ADAMS (1784-1816) was born on February 12, 1784, in Centreville, Fairfax County, VA. George was the 2^nd cousin three times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Robert Rex BEACH was born on February 12, 1920, in Fort Worth, Tarrant Counrt, Texas.

Richard Martin BIRD was born on February 12, 1943, in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

Edward EDELEN (1762-1834) & Eleanor BOARMAN (1762-?) were married February 12, 1782, in Charles County, Maryland. Edward and Eleanor were the 3^rd great-grandfather & grandmother of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987) Edward and Eleanor were the great-grand parents of Sallie Fenmor STONESTREET Linton (1861-1926)

Ephram FARIS & Rachel KELLY were married February 12, 1818, in Flemingsburg, Fleming County, Kentucky.

Charles Edmund FOLWELL (1879-?) & Grace May DAVIS (1879-?) were married on February 12, 1907, in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. Charles was the 2^nd cousin once times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Anna Lewis GILLINGHAM (1871-?) & Edward ROGERS (1867-1933) were married on February 12, 1896, at Cedar Grove Plantation, Mount Vernon District, Fairfax County, Virginia. Anna was the daughter of Warrington GILLINGHAM (1834-1909).

Charles LINTON (1778-?) & Isabella PATTERSON (1779-?) were married on February 12, 1798, in Newcastle Upon The Tyne, Saint Nicholas Parish, Northumberland, England. Charles is part of the Scottish LINTONs

Zachariah LINTON Jr., (1791-1862) & Susan RAMSBERG (1791-?) were married on February 12, 1817, in Frederick Co., MD. Zachariah was the 5^th cousin six times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987) and the 5^th cousin five times removed of Annie Lucretia CRONK Linton (1888-1954). Zachariah was part of the Virginia LINTONs.

Lydia QUINNEY born February 12, 1832, in Marengo Coounty, Alabama.

Annie Rachel RANDALL born February 12, 1915, in York, York District, York County, South Carolina.

Chief Justes George READ Sr., (1733-1798) & Sarah Ellen GAGE were married on February 12, 1754, in New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware.

Chief Justes George READ Sr., (1733-1798)

February 13
Cecil Albert BLANCHARD was born on February 13, 1904, in California.
Margaret BIRD & Enoch EVERETT were married on February 13, 1802, in Bulluck County, Georgia.
Elizabeth BROWN was born on February 13, 1791, in Bedford County, Virginia
Rebecca Ann DAW (1816-1882) was born on February 13, 1816, in Prince William County, Virginia. Rebecca was the wife of William LINTON (1816-1890) of the Virginia LINTONs.
Rebecca IREDELL (1766-1847) was born on February 13, 1766, in Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey. Rebecca was the wife of Nathan Folwell (1769-1834).
Jonathan LINTON Sr., (1743-1843) & Susanna GILLAM (1750-aft 1790) were married on February 13, 1771, in Middletown Township,, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Jonathan was the 1^st cousin five times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)
Thomas LINTON (1665-?) & Elizabeth BAKER (1665-?) were married February 13, 1685/86, in Saint James Duke's Place, London, England. Thomas was the 2^nd cousin nineteen times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)
Isaac LITTON was born on February 13, 1724/25, in St. George Parish, Baltimore County, Maryland. Isaac was part of the Virginia LINTONs.Lola Dorinda McSWAIN was born February 13, 1882, in Cherokee County, South Carolina.
Jonathan QUINBY (1694-?) was born on February 13, 1694, in Northcastle, Westchester County, New York. Jonathan was the 4^th great-granduncle of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)
Henry Lovett RIDGE (1888-1959) was born on February 13, 1888, in Langhorne Township, Bucks County, PA. Henry was the 2^nd cousin once removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)
Katherine Augustine VILLROT was born on February 13, 1903, in Dallas County, Texas.
Julity WEST was born on February 13, 1770, in Onslow County, North Carolina.
Tulitte WEST was born on February 13, 1770, in Onslow County, North Carolina.
Simpson WEST was born on February 13, 1825, Rutherford, Gibson County, Tennessee.

February 14
Andrew BIRD (1765-1834) & Sarah GRIFFITH (1796-1881) were married on February 14, 1822, in Greene County, Ohio. Andrew was the 2^nd cousin 3 times removed of Jeff Augustus “Gus” BIRD (1893-1954).
Benjamin Valentine BIRD (1814-1886) was born on February 14, 1814, in Bedford County, Virginia. Benjamin was the son John BIRD (1784-1843) & Elizabeth BROWN (1791-1858). Benjamin died on April 11, 1886 in Seddon, Bland County, Virginia. at age 72. Benjamin married Catherine Cole SAUNDERS about 1844 in Virginia. Catherine was born on March 30, 1824 in Bedford County, Virginia, and died on March 31, 1908, in Seddon, Bland County, Virginia, at age 84. They had one son: John Henry BIRD (1845-1885). Benjamin was the 4^th cousin once removed of Jeff Augustus “Gus” BIRD (1893-1954).
Jan Elizabeth BIRD was born on February 14, 1952, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Jan is the daughter of Albert Irvin BIRD (1925-2008) & Vera Lee MARTIN. Also the 3^rd great-granddaughter of Colonel Mark BIRD (1739-1812) and the 4^th great-granddaughter of Ironmaster William BIRD (1706-1761) and 12th cousin twice removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987).

Below photo: Jan Elizabeth BIRD was born on February 14, 1952, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. Jan is the daughter of Albert Irvin BIRD (1925-2008) & Vera Lee MARTIN.

Jennifer Gayle BIRD was born on February 14, 1974, in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.

Silence BIRD was born on February 14, 1689/90, in Dorchester, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

William BIRD born February 14, 1817, Greene County, Ohio.

Diane Marie BOURLAND & Theodore ROBINSON Jr., were married on February 14, 1976, in the Saint Isidore Catholic Chapel, in Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas. Diane was next married Terry Louis LINTON.

William "Henry" Henderson CARROLL was born on February 14, 1821, in York District, York County, South Carolina.

Mary COWGILL (1699/00-1767) & Archibald SILVER (1699/00-?) were married on February 14, 1719/20, in the Chester Friends Meeting House, in Burlington County, New Jersey. Mary was the 3^rd cousin six times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Jeffrey Theodore HOLLIS born February 14, 1989, in Aurora, Adams County, Colorado. Jeff is the son of Harris Whitton HOLLIS & Andrea Ann LINTON. Jeff is the grandson of Theodore "Ted" Francis Linton (1917-1970) & Lucy Ann VOLONINO (1913-2001). Jeff is the 5^th great-grandson of Master millwright Isaiah LINTON (1739-1775) and the 27^th great-grandson of Sir John Somerville (1150-1194) of Parish Carnwath, County Lanarshire, Scotland, the Lintone Dragon Slayer

Below school photo: Jeffrey Theodore HOLLIS born February 14, 1989, in Aurora, Adams County, Colorado.

Fielding LEWIS Jr., (1750-1803) was born on February 14, 1750/51, at Kenmore Plantation, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Fielding Jr., was the 5^th cousin five times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987) and the 5th cousin four times removed of Annie Lucretia CRONK Linton (1888-1954)

Nelly Conway MADISON (1760-1802) was born on February 14, 1760, at Montpelier plantation, Orange County, Virginia. Nelly was the sister of President James MADISION Jr. (1751-1836) and the wife of Major Isaac Hite (1758-1836). Nelly is part of Annie Lucretia CRONK Linton (1888-1956)’s Virginia LINTONs Family Tree

Theodore John MIESKI III & Laverne Brandy EMMONS were married on February 14, 1969, in Tarrant County, Texas. Laverne is the granddaughter of Jeff Augustus “Gus” BIRD (1893-1954).

Sarah Claudia NASH (1804-1899) & Dennis HOLDEN (1799-1845) were married on February 14, 1820, in Rutherford, Gibson County, Tennessee. Sarah was the daughter of Thomas Columbus NASH (1775-1828) & Hanna WEST (1784-1871). Sarah was the grandaunt of Jeff Augustus “Gus” BIRD (1893-1954). Also, Sarah was the 9^th cousin three times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

William PETTY (1798-1864) was born on February 14, 1798, in Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina. William was the son of Isaac PETTY (May 7, 1768- June 8, 1859) & Mary SMITH (July 10, 1768-1836). William died on February 5, 1864, in Henry, Henry County, Tennessee. William was the half 3^rd great-granduncle of Travis Louis LINTON and Wade Farris LINTON

Lord David ROSS (1642-1710) was born on February 14, 1642/43, in Balblair, Tain, Cromarty, County Rosshire, Scotland. David ROSS, son of Andrew ROSS and Mary FRASER, David died on April 13, 1710 in Balblair, Tain, Cromarty, Rosshire, Scotland, at age 67. His estate was probated on April 17, 1711. David married Margaret STRONACH (1685-1710) on July 8, 1681 in Balblair, Tain, Rosshire, Scotland. Margaret was born in 1685 in Balblair, Tain, Cromarty, Rosshire, Scotland and died on April 30, 1710 in Kingston, Morayshire, Scotland, at age 25. David & Margaret had three known children, Andres ROSS (1677-1764), George Aeneas ROSS (1679-1753) and Hugh ROSS (1681-?). David was the 4^th great-grandfather of Jeff Augustus “Gus” BIRD (1893-1954).

Selina THOMPSON (1804-1886) was born on February 14, 1804, in Glade Mills, Butler County, Pennsylvania. Selina was the daughter of William Allen THOMPSON (1780-1830) & Mary SANDERSON (1781-1838). Selina died on August 4, 1886, in Middlesex Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, at age 82. Selina was the 2^nd cousin twice removed of Jeff Augustus “Gus” BIRD (1893-1954).

Anthony Kris THURMAN was born on February 14, 1961, in Hill County, Texas. Anthony is the son of Melvin Ray THURMAN & Reba Glynell CRAWFORD. Anthony married Jolynn BIRD on August 10, 1979, in Hillsboro, Hill County, Texas. Jolynn is the daughter of Charles Edward BIRD & Leta Ann HOPSON. Jolynn is the granddaughter of Guy Edward "Eddie" BIRD (1918-1957) & Emmie Marie "Tommy" BROWN (1916-2011) also Jolynn is the 12^th cousin three times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Cynthia Jo-Ann Ruiz VASQUEZ was born on February 14, 1957, in San Diego, San Diego County California. Cynthia is the mother of Carmen Florencia VASQUEZ Bird, who married Sean Russell BIRD on March 22, 2003, in Lomita, Los Angeles County, California. Sean is the son Jaime Rolland BIRD & Ruth Kathryn RUSSELL. Sean is the grandson of J. A. "Jeff Augustus" "Jimmie" BIRD & Marjorie Blanchard LAFOREST (1927-2010).

Anthony “Tony” VOLONINO was born on February 14, 1902, in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts. Tony was the son of Andrea VOLONINO (1884-?) & Concetta NASTASIA (1871-?), both born in Barile, Italy. Tony was the brother of Lucy Ann VOLONINO (1913-2001) who married Theodore "Ted" Francis LINTON (1917-1970) on March 5, 1952, in Washington, District of Columbia.

Sarah WALN (1673-?) & George SHOEMAKER (1672-?), were married on February 14, 1693/94, Cheltenham, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Sarah was the daughter of Richard WALN (1649-1698) & Joan (1652-1701) both born in Slaine Merow, Parish Wadsdington, County Yorkshire, England. Sarah was the 2^nd cousin six times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Laurence WATERS Jr., (1633/34-1693) was born on February 14, 1633/34, in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Laurence was the son of Laurence WATERS Sr., & Anna LINTON (1613-1679) of Somerset, County Somersetshire, England. Laurence died on September 26, 1693, in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Laurence was the 5^th cousin nine times removed of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Jacob WEST (1776-1868) was born on February 14, 1776, in Onslow County, North Carolina. Jacob was the son of Levi WEST (1726-1787) & Mary WILLIAMS (1731-1787). Jacob died on March 9, 1868, in Cedar, Knox County, Illinois. Jacob was the 3^rd great-granduncle of Jeff Augustus “Gus” BIRD (1893-1954).

Cornelius ZIRKLE (1823-?) was born on February 14, 1823, in New Market, Shenandoah County, Virginia. Cornelius was the son of George ZIRKLE (1763-?) & Elizabeth HOWBERT (July 23, 1798-January 5, 1870). Cornelius was the half 3^rd great-granduncle of Jeff Augustus “Gus” BIRD (1893-1954).

February 15

John W. AMOS was born on February 15, 1817, in Hancock County, Georgia.

Becky Elaine BEAVERS was born on February 15, 1989, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Becky is the great-grandniece of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Ann BIRD and Jesse MIDDLETON were married on February 15, 1820, in Rockingham Co., VA.

Elizabeth BIRD and David BULL were married on February 15, 1827, in Shenandoah Co., VA.

Effie May BIRD born February 15, 1877, Severance Co., KS.

Susanna Victoria BIRD and Austin ALBERT were married on February 15, 1883, in McLennan Co., TX.

Joseph Elias CARROLL and Elizabeth HENDERSON were married on February 15, 1810, in SC.

William FARIS born February 15, 1813, in Flemingsburg, Fleming Co., KY.

Deborah GABITAS (1688/89-1730) was born on February 15, 1688/89, in Burlington Co., NJ. Deborah was the wife of Tobias GRISCOM (1686-1719). Tobias & Deborah were the grand-parents of Elizabeth "Betsy" GRISCOM Ross (1751/52-1836)

Margery HAYHURST (1728/29-1783) was born on February 15, 1728/29, in Middletown Twp., Bucks Co., PA. Margery was the wife of Robert CROASDALE Sr. (1728-1780) Margery & Robert were the 4^th great-grandparents of Kirk Louis Linton (1914-1987)

Carrie Luella HEACOCK born February 15, 1882, in Pilot Rock, Umatilla Co., OR.

Debra J. LEE born February 15, 1957, in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX.

Joshua Alan STONE born February 15, 1991, in Blue Mound, Tarrant Co., TX.

Michael SUMMERS born February 15, 1784, in Falls Church, Fairfax Co., VA.

Richard THOMAS and Elizabeth HOOP were married on February 15, 1788, in Shenandoah Co., VA.

Lucy Ann VOLONINO (1913-2001) was born on February 15, 1913, in Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts. Lucy Ann was the daughter of Andrea VOLONINO (1884-?) & Concetta NASTASIA (1871-?). Lucy Ann married Theodore “Ted” Francis LINTON (1917-1970). on March 5, 1952.