John Lawrence Byrd: DeLoach Genealogy

Generation: 1

John Lawrence Byrd was born about 1912 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of Charles E. Byrd and Bertha A. Gouge); died about 1996 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

John married Velva Willis on 31 Aug 1935 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Velva (daughter of David Ephriam Willis and Ida Myrtle Jones) was born about 1915 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died about 2005; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Marie Myrtle Byrd was born on 20 Jun 1936 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 20 Jun 1936 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Willis Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennesse.
Living
Robbie Mae Byrd was born on 21 Nov 1938 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Nov 2003 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.
John Lawrence Byrd, Jr. was born about 1940 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died about 1993; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.
Joan Byrd was born about 1942 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Aug 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
Charles Clye Byrd was born on 8 Apr 1945 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 May 2018 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
Dorris Byrd was born on 27 Oct 1951 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Mar 2021 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

Generation: 2

Charles E. Byrd was born about 1877 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of Waightstill A. Byrd and Elitha Sophronia (Byrd)); died on 30 Jun 1953 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Byrd Branch Cemetery, , Yancey County, North Caroina.

Charles married Bertha A. Gouge on 18 Mar 1906 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Bertha (daughter of Thomas J. Gouge and Fannie Murphy) was born in Jun 1886; died on 2 Jul 1968 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Byrd Branch Cemetery, , Yancey County, North Caroina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Bertha A. Gouge was born in Jun 1886 (daughter of Thomas J. Gouge and Fannie Murphy); died on 2 Jul 1968 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Byrd Branch Cemetery, , Yancey County, North Caroina.

Children:

Pearl Byrd was born on 28 Jan 1907 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 11 Dec 1987.
1. John Lawrence Byrd was born about 1912 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1996 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

4.	Waightstill A. Byrd was born about 1946 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died about 1926. Waightstill married Elitha Sophronia (Byrd). Elitha was born on 27 Oct 1838 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 13 Jul 1922 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elitha Sophronia (Byrd) was born on 27 Oct 1838 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 13 Jul 1922 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.

Children:

Nancy Jane Byrd was born on 5 Aug 1866 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 27 Aug 1949 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.
Granville Byrd was born on 27 Jul 1869 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 31 Jan 1953 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
Delbert Taylor Byrd was born on 8 Dec 1876 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 24 Oct 1950 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina.
2. Charles E. Byrd was born about 1877 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 30 Jun 1953 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Byrd Branch Cemetery, , Yancey County, North Caroina.

Thomas J. Gouge was born on 20 Jan 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 7 Jul 1902 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Blue Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, , Yancey County, North Carolina.

Thomas married Fannie Murphy about 1873 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina. Fannie was born on 7 Mar 1856 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 16 May 1938 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; was buried in Blue Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, , Yancey County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Fannie Murphy was born on 7 Mar 1856 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died on 16 May 1938 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; was buried in Blue Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, , Yancey County, North Carolina.

Children:

3. Bertha A. Gouge was born in Jun 1886; died on 2 Jul 1968 in Burke County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Byrd Branch Cemetery, , Yancey County, North Caroina.