Robert Bird    id #5738                                              Edited 19920120
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Born:     c. 1745 VA,                                                       |          
Died: 29 Sep 1821 KY, Whitley                                               |[145]     
 
Marr: Catherine (       )                               
      m:                                                                    |           
      b:        1758 MD,                                                    |          
      d: 24 Jun 1846 KY, Whitley                                            |[145]     
 
                           +---born----+---------------++---died----+---------------+
  1.  Thomas                28 Oct 1783 NC,              20 Nov 1863 KY, Whitley    
  2.  John                                                                          
  3.  Catherine             10 Feb 1793                  14 Sep 1867 IN, Putnam     
  4.  Isaiah                30 Oct 1797 NC,              23 Feb 1882 KY, Whitley    
  5.  Joshua                       1800 NC,                                         
 
Census:
                                         +----Males----++---Females---+
1820 Bird, Robert         KY, Whitley     ---1-1         ----1        
 

1820...1821 - Robert Bird is on the tax list of Whitley Co., KY.  
In 1821 he is excused from paying poll tax.  He is not taxed for 
land in either year.

29 Sep 1821 - Robert Bird makes his will in Whitley Co., KY.  He 
wills his estate to his wife Caty.  At her death the estate is to 
pass to Joshua Bird provided he cares for Caty.  The will is 
witnessed by Samuel Cox Sr., Samuel Cox Jr., and Isaiah Bird.  

   Nov 1821 - The will of Robert Bird is proven.

       1826 - Catharine Bird is on the tax list of Whitley Co.

1842...1845 - Catherine Bird is taxed for 130 acres on the Elk 
Fork.
 
Sources: 
[145] Hieronymus, Goldie Smith, Robert Bird family in "Descendants of Nathaniel Smith son of Elijah Smith…"

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