Fifth Generation


267. John Byrd (Byrd) England47 was born on 3 July 1879 in Tennessee.47,110 His tombstone and his WWI draft registration card list his date of birth as 3 Jul 1881, but he was 1 year old in the 1880 census.

He appeared in the census in 1880 in Morgan County, Tennessee. John 1 son m s w TN TN TN.

He appeared in the census in 1900 in Overton County, Tennessee. Burdming 17 son m s w Jul 1882 day labor TN TN TN.

John appeared in the census in 1910 in Overton County, Tennessee. Bird 29 son m s w farm laborer TN TN TN.

He registered for the draft in Cumberland County, Tennessee on 12 September 1918.

1. Name: John Byrd England
2. Address: Isoline, Cumb., Tenn
3. Age: 37
4. Born: July 3rd, 1881
5. Race: white
10. Citizenship: natural born
16. Occupation: farmer
18. Place of employment: near Isoline, Cumb., Tenn
19. Nearest relative: Sarah England, Isoline, Cumb., Tenn
Signed: John Byrd England
22. Height: medium
25. Build: medium
27. Eyes: brown
28. Hair: black
29. Disabilities: none
Registrar: Lester L. Martin, Sept 12th, 1918

He appeared in the census in 1920 in Cumberland County, Tennessee. Isoline Precinct, Enumeration Distict 10, Cumberland County, Tennessee, 2 Jan 1920; p.216a, dwelling number 9, family number 9; England J. B. 39 head m m w salesman, paint company TN TN TN; Sarah 28 wife f m w KY KY KY; Robbert 70 father m m w farm manager, general home farm TN TN TN; Martha J. 61 mother f m w TN TN TN.

John appeared in the census in 1930 in Cumberland County, Tennessee. Dist. 2, Enumeration Distict 18-3, Cumberland County, Tennessee, 17 Apr 1930; p.208a, dwelling number 24 family number 24; England Bird 48 head m m@35 w salesman, dry goods store TN TN TN; Sarah 38 wife f m@16 w TN TN KY; Kennedy Loretta 25 relative f m@19 w servant, private family TN TN TN; Webb 30 relative m m@24 w laborer, general farm TN TN TN; Chileah 4 1/12 niece f s w TN TN TN.

He died on 4 October 1959.47

He was buried about 7 October 1959 in Mount Union Baptist Church Cemetery (Campground Cemetery), Fentress County, Tennessee.47 Tombstone: John Byrd England, 07-03-1881 - 10-04-1959, per Overton County Roll Call, s/o Robt. & Martha, b/o Bradford, Elda, Linzey, Ida.

John Byrd (Byrd) England and Sarah (Mrs. John Byrd England) were married about 1917.

Sarah (Mrs. John Byrd England)47,246 was born on 29 March 1891 in Kentucky.47,246,273

She appeared in the census in 1920 in Cumberland County, Tennessee. Sarah 28 wife f m w KY KY KY.

She appeared in the census in 1930 in Cumberland County, Tennessee. Sarah 38 wife f m@16 w TN TN KY.

Sarah died on 11 May 1971.47,246 Social Security Death Index Information: Name: Sarah England; Last Residence: 38555 Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee; Born: 29 Mar 1891; Died: May 1971; State (Year) SSN issued: Maryland (Before 1951).

She was buried about 14 May 1971 in Mount Union Baptist Church Cemetery (Campground Cemetery), Fentress County, Tennessee.47 Tombstone: Sarah England 03-29-1891 - 05-11-1971.