Fifth Generation


356. Matilda Jane (Jennie) Peters96 was born on 29 April 1883 in Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee. She appeared in the census in 1900 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Matilda 17 dau f s w Apr 1883 TN TN TN She appeared in the census in 1910 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Jennie 26 dau f s w TN TN TN Matilda appeared in the census in 1920 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Janie 37 wife f m w TN TN TN She appeared in the census in 1930 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Dist. 6, Anderson County, Tennessee, 14 Apr 1930; p.97a, dwelling number 315, family number 317; Byrd Jennie 46 head f w w mender, hosiery mill TN TN TN; Wallace 15 son m s w TN TN TN; Darlene 12 dau f s w TN TN TN; Myrtle 10 dau f s w TN TN TN She died on 5 October 1959. Matilda was buried about 7 October 1959 in Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Anderson County, Tennessee.10 Tombstone: Byrd, Janie P. 04-29-1884 10-05-1959 (note that other data suggest that she was really born 04-29-1883)

Matilda Jane (Jennie) Peters and Thomas R Byrd were married on 24 September 1911 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Thomas R Byrd96,321 appeared in the census in 1920 in Anderson County, Tennessee. Dist. 4, Anderson County, Tennessee, 9 Jan 1920; p.39b, dwelling number 94, family number 94; Byrd T. R. 41 head m m w farming TN NC NC; Janie 37 wife f m w TN TN TN; Mary 7 dau f s w TN TN TN; Wallace 4 3/12 son m s w TN TN TN; Darline 2 7/12 dau f s w TN TN TN He died between 1920 and 1930.

Matilda Jane (Jennie) Peters and Thomas R Byrd had the following children:

704

i.

Mary Byrd (private).

705

ii.

Wallace Byrd (private).

706

iii.

Darline Byrd (private).

707

iv.

Myrtle Byrd (private).