Guy Rowland BIRD (1898-1949)

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Guy Rowland BIRD (1898-1949)

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Terry Louis Linton © 1987

Linton Research Fund Inc., Publication © 1987

The Direct Ancestral Lineage of Evelyn Virginia Bird Linton, The Daughter of Jeff August Bird (1893-1954) and Clara Myrtle Gray (1900-1988) (Terry L. Linton © 1987, Linton Research Fund Inc., Publication © 1987, printed in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA.) (First Revision, January, © 1989)

BIRD Chronicles, Volume VI, Issue 1, Spring © 2011, ISSN 1941-3521

Guy Rowland BIRD (1898-1949) ¹ was the son of Thomas Jefferson BIRD (1861-1931) ² & Drusilla GAY (1868–1948). ³ Guy was born on October 29, 1898, in Birdville, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. ⁴ Guy died on January 7, 1949 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, ⁵ at age 50, and was buried on January 10, 1949, in the Morningside Section, of Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas., Fort Worth, Texas.⁶  

According to Guy’s World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Draft Board Number 2: Guy was white; marital status single, born on October 29, 1896 in Texas, Residence Date 1917-1918; Street Address 414 Main Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas. Guy’s Physical Build was stout, height was short, brown hair and gray colored eyes.

During World War I Guy enlisted on February 5, 1918 in the U.S. Army and was discharge on July 3, 1919.  Guy became part of the 36th Infantry Division known as (the "Arrowhead"), also known as the "Panther Division", "Lone Star Division", "The Texas Army", or the "T-patchers" It was an infantry division of the United States Army and part of the Texas Army National Guard which joined the U.S. Army, Corps 141. The unit was sent to Europe in July 1918 and conducted major operations in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. On 9–10 October, the unit participated in heavy combat near the village of St. Etienne. Following this victory, which included the capture of several hundred men and officers of the German Army, as well as artillery, the unit launched an assault near an area known as "Forest Farm." The eventual victory brought World War I to an end, yet during World War I, the division suffered 2,584 casualties, 466 killed in action and 2,118 wounded in action. 22 May 1919 • Brest, France 

U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939: Guy Roland Bird Departure Date 22 May 1919 Departure Place Brest, France Arrival Date 22 May 1919 Arrival Place New York, New York Residence Fort Worth, Texas Ship Troy Military Unit CO. E, 141ST INF Rank Corporal Service Number 1,480,013 Notes COMPANY E, 141 ST INFANTRY. Discharge Date July 3, 1919.  The unit was inactivated in June 1919. 

Guy married Annie Mae HOLLINGSWORTH (1903–1972) ⁷ the daughter of John B. HOLLINGSWORTH (1881-?) & Hattie Ellen CHhESNUT (183-?), in 1922 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.⁸ Annie was born on August 24, 1903 in Birdville, Tarrant County, Texas,⁹ died on October 26, 1972 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas at age 69, and was buried on December 21, 1990 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas.  

Guy & Annie Mae had four known children:

i. Robert Guy BIRD (1923-2002)  was born on June 14, 1923 in Tarrant County, Texas and died on January 27, 2002 at age 78. ¹⁰

ii. Georgia Helen BIRD (1925-2005) ¹⁰ was born on July 12, 1925 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas and died on July 18, 2005 at age 80.  

iii. Johnny Baon BIRD (1934-1985)  ¹¹ was born on December 6, 1934 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.,¹² died on April 18, 1985 in Tarrant County, Texas. at age 50, and was buried on April 22, 1985 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas., Companion Garden Section. He resided on April 1, 1940 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, ¹¹  He had a residence in 1935.¹¹  SSN issued in Texas.¹⁴ Johnny served in the military in 1954.¹⁷  Johnny married Darlene Jennie STRATTON about 1954 in Tarrant County, Texas. Darlene was born about 1935 in Tarrant County, Texas.

iv. Infant BIRD (1946-1946) was born on August 31, 1946 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas., died on August 31, 1946 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas., and was buried in September 1946 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas.

(Source Citations see below)

Sources:

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8. Fort Worth Court Marriage Records, Marriage Book #49, page 433.

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17. Source (U.S. Air Force, Airman 3rd Class.).

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