1834 - 1903 (68 years)
Generation: 1
1. | BAIRD Elizabeth (Eliza) Bingham was born on 5 Mar 1834 in Petersburg, VA. Or Prince George Cty (daughter of BAIRD (Alexander) Peter, Sr. and BINGHAM Elizabeth Mckee); died on 16 Jan 1903 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried on 18 Jan 1903 in Surry County, VA (Snow Hill Cemetery). Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Eliza
- Reference Number: 58
- Religion: 1834, Carsley, Surry County, VA (Carsley Methodist Church); Methodist
- Illness: 1902, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; Heart Problems
- Alt. Death: 16 Jan 1903, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States
- Funeral: 18 Jan 1903, Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; Snow Hill
Notes:
Married by Rev. Henry B. Cawles, J.P. Married 49 years, 38 grandchildren Services by Rev. F. B. McSparran Member of Carsley M.E. Church last words were: "I am going home" per niece Gertrude Booth . She and Leonidas were twins. The funeral was one of the largest seen in Surry County, per the obituary. Married by Henry B. Cawles, J.P.
A copy of obituary is shown in picture file.
Her tombstone is engraved with her birth, marriage, & death dates and "She made home happy."
(Medical):died: (Home at 9:35 pm)
Religion:
Member of Carsley's M. E. Church all her life.
Illness:
Prob CHF due to the description in her obit
Alt. Death:
died at 9:35pm
Funeral:
Sunday, 1-18-1903 at Snow Hill, conducted by the Very Rev. F.B. McSparran. She and Binns had entered into their 50th year of marriage
Buried:
GRAVEYARD: Persons buried in the graveyard at Snow Hill:
Col. Samuel Booth and his wife (no gravestone remains)
Sarah Ellis Booth (no gravestone remains)
Georgianna Booth James (no gravestone remains)
Note: Her husband, Dr. Richard Henry James, was an alcoholic who abandoned his wife. When he died, the Booth's refused to let him be buried next to his wife, and he was interred on a nearby farm owned by the Rogers family.
Binns Beverly Booth
Elizabeth Bingham Baird Booth (his wife)
(The issue of D & E above are F, G, H)
Elizabeth (Nannie) Bell Booth, infant daughter died during the 1880's (no gravestone remains)
Annie L. Booth, 1872 - 1885 or 95
Virginia Frances Booth Parsons (no gravestone remains)
Dallas Parsons, her husband. (no gravestone remains)
J. Also buried in the graveyard, (no gravestone remains), are 2 children of Joseph Booth (son of Capt. David Booth). Neither ever married, both lived into old age, an they supposedly lived together in Dendron, Surry County, Virginia. Marie Baird attended their funerals during the 1920's, but she is not sure of the exact date. Their names were Agnes Booth and Patrick Booth (no gravestone remains).
Elizabeth married Capt. BOOTH Binns Beverly on 24 Nov 1853 in Petersburg, VA. Binns (son of Col. BOOTH Samuel and ELLIS Sarah (Sally)) was born on 8 Apr 1834 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; died on 6 Oct 1904; was buried on 8 Oct 1904 in Surry County, VA (Snow Hill Cemetery). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
Married:
Binns and Elizabeth were married by the Rev. H.B.Cowles and obtained their marriage license on 11-16-1853.
He was married at age 29
Children:
- BOOTH Thaddeus Floyd was born on 16 Dec 1854 in Surry County, VA (Snow Hill Plantation); died on 6 Jul 1932; was buried in Jul 1932 in Claremont, VA.
- BOOTH Virginia Francis was born on 7 Dec 1856 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; died in Jul 1901 in Petersburg, VA; was buried in Surry County, VA (Snow Hill Cemetery).
- BOOTH Ella Gertrude was born on 13 Feb 1858 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; died on 10 May 1931 in Petersburg, VA; was buried on 12 May 1931 in Surry County, VA (Lois Goodrich Cemetary on Rt 612).
- BOOTH Elizabeth ( Nannie) Bell was born on 13 Feb 1860; died on 13 Feb 1860; was buried in Surry County, VA (Snow Hill Cemetery).
- BOOTH Maria Louise (Beauty) was born on 15 Feb 1862; died on 20 May 1916.
- BOOTH Sarah Elizabeth was born on 11 Jul 1864; died on 1 Dec 1956 in Waverly, Sussex County, VA; was buried in Waverly, Sussex County, VA.
- BOOTH Lelia Jackson was born on 25 Dec 1866 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; and died.
- BOOTH Edmonia Baird (Otey) was born on 25 Mar 1870 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; died on 22 Nov 1945.
- BOOTH Annie Laurie was born about 1872; died on 20 Jul 1885; was buried about 22 Jul 1885 in Surry County, VA (Snow Hill Cemetery).
- BOOTH Samuel Peter was born on 8 Jan 1874 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; died about 1933 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried in Waverly, Sussex County, VA.
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Generation: 2
2. | BAIRD (Alexander) Peter, Sr. was born on 24 Apr 1795 in Petersburg, VA (son of BAIRD James Harrison and COGBILL Francis (Fanny)); died on 8 Jun 1872 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried in Surry County, VA (Baird Family Cemetary(Grape Hill), Rt. 612)). Other Events and Attributes:
- Military: Va Militia
- Occupation: Grocer & Farmer
Notes:
Peter Baird: Dept of Interior, War of 1812, Act of Feb 14, 1871 records shows: Enlisted....... Aug 7, 1812 Discharge.....Feb 7, 1813 Served in 62nd Va Regiment, Virginia Militia under Capt Allen Temple, Regiment commanded by Col. Lucas and was Honorably discharged at Ft. Norfolk, Va. He served as a private. He received 2 bounty- land warranties for service and subsequently received pension for service at age 76. It is also stated that he disposed of the bounty land (80 acres). He also applied and was granted another (the 2nd ) bounty land warrant (7-4-1841). This shows that at this time (age 56) he was titled a Col. in the Virginia Militia. It further shows his mailing address as Disputanta, Prince George, Va. Married by James Hill (aird Family Bible)
This information obtained from Nelie Parsons York and Lonnie Baird by Doris Jean Johnson Joined the Va Militia on 8/7/1812 and served for 6 months
(Alexander) married BINGHAM Elizabeth Mckee on 24 Jan 1817 in Prince George County, VA. Elizabeth (daughter of BINGHAM William and CRAMMER Mary) was born on 19 Dec 1798 in Prince George County, VA; died on 15 Sep 1875 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried in Surry County, VA (Baird Family Cemetary(Grape Hill), Rt. 612)). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | BINGHAM Elizabeth Mckee was born on 19 Dec 1798 in Prince George County, VA (daughter of BINGHAM William and CRAMMER Mary); died on 15 Sep 1875 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried in Surry County, VA (Baird Family Cemetary(Grape Hill), Rt. 612)). Other Events and Attributes:
Notes:
According to census records, her parents were still in England. Baird-Booth-Parsons Bible shows both years for her birth. Married By James Hill. Poss buried in the Baird Cemetery with her husband.
The cemetery is located in a field off Rt. 612 ( Otterdam Rd.) Now, 2007, the farm is owned by Phillip Chappell, Jr.
Notes:
Married:
Married by James Hill
Children:
- BAIRD Mary Francis was born on 13 Dec 1817 in Petersburg, VA; and died.
- BAIRD James William was born on 30 Nov 1819 in Petersburg, VA; and died.
- BAIRD Ephraim Winfield was born on 18 Feb 1822 in Petersburg, VA (Petersburg General Hosp); died on 26 Feb 1826 in Petersburg, VA.
- BAIRD Robert Birchette was born on 7 Apr 1824 in Petersburg, VA; died on 10 Mar 1841.
- BAIRD Alexander Peter, Jr. was born on 7 Aug 1826 in Petersburg, VA; died on 24 Sep 1884 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried in 1884 in Surry County, VA (Baird Family Cemetary(Grape Hill), Rt. 612)).
- BAIRD Thaddeus Montgomery was born on 23 Jan 1829 in Petersburg, VA; died on 31 Oct 1880.
- BAIRD Richard Pleasant was born on 12 Apr 1831 in Petersburg, VA; died on 9 Oct 1843.
- 1. BAIRD Elizabeth (Eliza) Bingham was born on 5 Mar 1834 in Petersburg, VA. Or Prince George Cty; died on 16 Jan 1903 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried on 18 Jan 1903 in Surry County, VA (Snow Hill Cemetery).
- BAIRD Leonidus Floyd was born on 5 Mar 1834 in Petersburg, VA; died on 10 Jan 1860; was buried in Petersburg, VA.
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Generation: 3
4. | BAIRD James Harrison was born in 1765 in Petersburg, VA (son of BAIRD Ephraim and HARRISON Hannah); died in 1813. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: 765
- Residence: Abt 1800, Prince George County, VA
- Census: 1810, Prince George County, VA
Notes:
Believed to be of Scottish Origin.
Came to Petersburg and was a tobacco merchant.
Residence:
1800's
Census:
1810 United States Federal Census
about James H Baird
Name:James H Baird
Home in 1810 (City, County, State):Prince George, Prince George, Virginia
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25:1
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 :1
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44:1
Numbers of Slaves:2
Number of Household Members Over 25:2
Number of Household Members:5
James married COGBILL Francis (Fanny) on 10 Nov 1791 in Chesterfield County, VA. Francis (daughter of COGBILL Charles and BOTTOM Francis) was born in 1777; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | COGBILL Francis (Fanny) was born in 1777 (daughter of COGBILL Charles and BOTTOM Francis); and died. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes:
Person Source
Notes:
Married:
Virginia, Marriages, 1740-1850
about James Baird
Name:James Baird
Gender:Male
Spouse Name:Frances Cogbill
Spouse Gender:Female
Marriage Date:19 Nov 1791
County:Chesterfield
State:Virginia
Children:
- 2. BAIRD (Alexander) Peter, Sr. was born on 24 Apr 1795 in Petersburg, VA; died on 8 Jun 1872 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried in Surry County, VA (Baird Family Cemetary(Grape Hill), Rt. 612)).
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7. | CRAMMER Mary and died. Other Events and Attributes:
Children:
- 3. BINGHAM Elizabeth Mckee was born on 19 Dec 1798 in Prince George County, VA; died on 15 Sep 1875 in Dendron, Surry, Virginia, United States; was buried in Surry County, VA (Baird Family Cemetary(Grape Hill), Rt. 612)).
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Generation: 4
8. | BAIRD Ephraim was born in 1715 in James City County, Virginia (son of Capt. BAIRD John and ROOKINGS Margaret); died on 28 Dec 1787 in Prince George County, VA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military: VA
- Military: VA
- Reference Number: 767
- Census: 1820, Prince George County, VA
Notes:
Poss other Children:
Benjamin Baird
John Baird b: ABT 1760
James Harrison Baird b: ABT 1765 in Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Isham Harrison Baird b: ABT 1771
Military:
Name: Ephraim Baird
Company: 62 REG'T (SELDEN'S) VIRGINIA MILITIA.
Rank - Induction: LIEUTENANT
Rank - Discharge: LIEUTENANT
Roll Box: 8
Microfilm Publication: M602
Military:
Ephraim Baird
Company: 4 REGIMENT VIRGINIA MILITIA.
Rank - Induction: LIEUTENANT
Rank - Discharge: LIEUTENANT
Roll Box: 8
Microfilm Publication: M602
Census:
Ephraim Baird
in the 1820 United States Federal Census
Name: Ephraim Baird
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Prince George, Virginia
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 18: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 3
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
Slaves - Males - Under 14: 3
Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25: 6
Slaves - Males - 26 thru 44: 3
Slaves - Males - 45 and over: 1
Slaves - Females - Under 14: 5
Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 6
Slaves - Females - 26 thru 44: 3
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 20
Number of Persons - Engaged in Manufactures: 1
Free White Persons - Under 16: 5
Free White Persons - Over 25: 2
Total Free White Persons: 10
Total Slaves: 27
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 37
Ephraim married HARRISON Hannah in 1735. Hannah was born in 1706 in Prince George County, VA; died on 16 Dec 1775; was buried in VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | HARRISON Hannah was born in 1706 in Prince George County, VA; died on 16 Dec 1775; was buried in VA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Hannah --Unknown-- BAIRD
- Reference Number: 768
Notes:
Married:
Family Source
Children:
- BAIRD Thomas Edwin was born in 1749 in Prince George County, VA; died on 17 May 1814.
- BAIRD John was born about 1760; died in 1822.
- 4. BAIRD James Harrison was born in 1765 in Petersburg, VA; died in 1813.
- BAIRD Isham was born about 1771; died in 1848 in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
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