James Bird

Birth Date
On 1811 May 18 (Born)
Death Date
On 1896 April 20 (Died)
Gender
Male

Evidence that his family came in 1850 is confirmed in information found in Church financial records.

James' wife, Margaret Montgomery Bird, died in 1849.  Mary Frances Rich was an orphan.  She likely assisted James with caring for his children as they came to Utah.  Mary Frances is listed with James and his children in the 1850 Utah census.  They were married in Salt Lake City on 13 June 1856.

James' obituary confirms his birth and death dates.

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Born

1811 May 18

Date Details

Occurred On 1811 May 18

Traveled in Company Unknown (1850)

1850 (Age 38) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Occurred Circa 1850
Joined Company
Circa 1850
Company Arrived

Died

1896 April 20 (Age 84)
Media
James Bird (1811 - 1896) Profile
James Bird (1811 - 1896) Profile

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