William Ernest Bird 1890–1975

William Ernest Bird, 1890–1975 (aged 85 years)

Name

William Ernest Bird

Name: William Ernest /Bird/

Name

William E Bird

Name: William E /Bird/

Gender Male

Events of close relatives
Birth	July 21, 1890 36 28 Family Home in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Residence	Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Birth of a brother	Charles Roy Bird December 7, 1892 (aged 2 years) Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Latitude: 35.43528 Longitude: -83.323074
Birth of a brother	Charles Roy Bird December 7, 1892 (aged 2 years)
Birth of a sister	Mary Ozlee Bird December 7, 1892 (aged 2 years) Whittier, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Birth of a brother	Charles Roy Bird about 1893 (aged 2 years) North Carolina, USA Latitude: 35.175003 Longitude: -79.125015
Death of a sister	Nellie Eliza Bird August 11, 1895 (aged 5 years) Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Death of a sister	Nellie Eliza Bird August 11, 1895 (aged 5 years)
Birth of a sister	Annie Bird December 17, 1896 (aged 6 years) Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Birth of a sister	Annie Bird December 17, 1896 (aged 6 years)
Birth of a brother	Henry Grady Bird January 19, 1899 (aged 8 years) Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Latitude: 35.43528 Longitude: -83.323074
Birth of a brother	Henry Grady Bird 1899 (aged 8 years) North Carolina, USA
Death of a paternal grandfather	John Williamson Bird February 29, 1904 (aged 13 years) Home of Charles A. Bird in Qualla
Death of a maternal grandfather	James Wharey Terrell December 26, 1908 (aged 18 years) Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Latitude: 35.435265 Longitude: -83.323074
Residence	1910 (aged 19 years) Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina
Birth of a son	Charles Wells Bird June 16, 1925 (aged 34 years) Whittier, R F D, North Carolina, USA
Birth of a daughter	Helen Gertrude Bird August 3, 1926 (aged 36 years) Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Birth of a daughter	Helen Gertrude Bird August 3, 1926 (aged 36 years)
Death of a father	Charles Asbury Bird January 25, 1938 (aged 47 years) Jackson, North Carolina, USA Latitude: 35.287918 Longitude: -83.144424
Death of a mother	Sarah Ermina Sally Terrell July 14, 1943 (aged 52 years) Jackson, North Carolina, USA Latitude: 35.287918 Longitude: -83.144424
Death of a mother	Sarah Ermina Sally Terrell July 14, 1943 (aged 52 years)
Death of a brother	James Terrell Bird August 22, 1953 (aged 63 years) Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA Latitude: 35.373711 Longitude: -83.22596
Death of a brother	James Terrell Bird August 22, 1953 (aged 63 years) North Carolina, USA
Death of a sister	Minnie Myra Bird December 11, 1954 (aged 64 years)
Death of a brother	John Williamson Bird II October 9, 1964 (aged 74 years) Fortuna, California, USA
Death of a brother	John Williamson Bird II October 9, 1964 (aged 74 years)
Death of a brother	John Williamson Bird II October 1964 (aged 74 years) California, United States of America
Death of a brother	Charles Roy Bird August 31, 1968 (aged 78 years) Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, at Home
Death of a brother	Joel Monroe Bird October 10, 1969 (aged 79 years) Waynesville, Haywood
Death of a brother	Joel Monroe Bird October 10, 1969 (aged 79 years)
Death of a sister	Annie Bird September 11, 1974 (aged 84 years) Charlotte, NC (Eastern Airlines plane crash)
other	Jackson County
Burial of a father	Charles Asbury Bird Thomas Cemetery, Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Burial of a mother	Sarah Ermina Sally Terrell Thomas Cemetery, Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Death	October 22, 1975 (aged 85 years) Home of his daughter Helen at Lake Norman, NC
Burial	Thomas Cemetery at Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: September 30, 1853 29 24 — Macon, North Carolina, USA Marriage: October 4, 1877 Death: January 25, 1938 — Jackson, North Carolina, USA Burial: Thomas Cemetery, Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse Sarah Ermina Sally Terrell Minnie Myra Bird Nellie Eliza Bird John Williamson Bird II James Terrell Bird Joel Monroe Bird William Ernest Bird Charles Roy Bird Mary Ozlee Bird Annie Bird Henry Grady Bird Charles Asbury Bird 1853–1938 Birth: September 30, 1853 29 24 — Macon, North Carolina, USA Death: January 25, 1938 — Jackson, North Carolina, USA
mother	Links Birth: August 5, 1861 31 27 — Jackson, North Carolina, USA Marriage: October 4, 1877 Death: July 14, 1943 — Jackson, North Carolina, USA Death: July 14, 1943 Burial: Thomas Cemetery, Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse Charles Asbury Bird Minnie Myra Bird Nellie Eliza Bird John Williamson Bird II James Terrell Bird Joel Monroe Bird William Ernest Bird Charles Roy Bird Mary Ozlee Bird Annie Bird Henry Grady Bird Sarah Ermina Sally Terrell 1861–1943 Birth: August 5, 1861 31 27 — Jackson, North Carolina, USA Death: July 14, 1943 — Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Marriage	Marriage — October 4, 1877 —
10 months elder sister	Links Birth: July 28, 1878 24 16 — Jackson, North Carolina, USA Birth: 1878 24 16 — North Carolina, USA Death: December 11, 1954 Burial: Thomas Cemetery at Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse T. Woodfin McLaughlin Nell Myra McLaughlin Charles W. McLaughlin Minnie Myra Bird 1878–1954 Birth: July 28, 1878 24 16 — Jackson, North Carolina, USA Death: December 11, 1954
2 years elder sister	Links Birth: September 27, 1880 26 19 — Jackson, North Carolina, USA Birth: September 27, 1880 26 19 — Jackson County, North Carolina, USA Death: August 11, 1895 — Jackson County, North Carolina, USA Death: August 11, 1895 Burial: Campground Cemetery at Qualla, NC Burial: Camp Ground Cemetery — Indian Hills, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Nellie Eliza Bird 1880–1895 Birth: September 27, 1880 26 19 — Jackson, North Carolina, USA Death: August 11, 1895 — Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: December 28, 1882 29 21 — Whittier, North Carolina Birth: December 28, 1882 29 21 Birth: December 28, 1882 29 21 — Quallatown, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Marriage: before 1950 other: Los Angeles SSN issued: California Death: October 9, 1964 — Fortuna, California, USA Death: October 9, 1964 Death: October 1964 — California, United States of America Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse Birdie Gilmore Annie Lois Bird Elinor Bird Family with spouse John Williamson Bird II 1882–1964 Birth: December 28, 1882 29 21 — Whittier, North Carolina Death: October 9, 1964 — Fortuna, California, USA
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: May 25, 1885 31 23 — Whittier, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Birth: 1885 31 23 Birth: May 1885 31 23 — North Carolina, USA Birth: May 25, 1885 31 23 — North Carolina, USA Birth: 1886 32 24 — North Carolina, USA Birth: 1886 32 24 — North Carolina, USA Birth: 1886 32 24 — North Carolina, USA other: Jackson County Death: August 22, 1953 — Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA Death: August 22, 1953 — North Carolina, USA Burial: Keener Cemetery in Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse Clara Alice McGuire Audrey Bird James Terrell Bird II Family with spouse James Terrell Bird 1885–1953 Birth: May 25, 1885 31 23 — Whittier, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Death: August 22, 1953 — Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
2 years elder brother	Links Birth: September 27, 1887 33 26 — Whittier, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Birth: 1887 33 25 Marriage: June 2, 1915 Marriage: May 7, 1944 vital: 1969 other: Jackson County Death: October 10, 1969 — Waynesville, Haywood Death: October 10, 1969 Burial: Thomas Cemetery at Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse Bessie White Betty White Bird Family with spouse Eva Pate Joel Monroe Bird 1887–1969 Birth: September 27, 1887 33 26 — Whittier, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Death: October 10, 1969 — Waynesville, Haywood
3 years himself	Links Birth: July 21, 1890 36 28 — Family Home in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA other: Jackson County Death: October 22, 1975 — Home of his daughter Helen at Lake Norman, NC Burial: Thomas Cemetery at Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse Myrtle Naomi Wells Charles Wells Bird Helen Gertrude Bird William Ernest Bird 1890–1975 Birth: July 21, 1890 36 28 — Family Home in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Death: October 22, 1975 — Home of his daughter Helen at Lake Norman, NC
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: December 7, 1892 39 31 — Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Birth: December 7, 1892 39 31 Birth: about 1893 39 31 — North Carolina, USA Marriage: March 18, 1922 — Cullowhee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA other: Jackson County INDI:_PHOTO: Charles Roy Bird Death: August 31, 1968 — Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, at Home Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery, Greensboro, NC Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse Clara Edna Coward Mary Elaine Bird Charles David Bird Charles Roy Bird 1892–1968 Birth: December 7, 1892 39 31 — Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Death: August 31, 1968 — Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, at Home
younger sister	Links Birth: December 7, 1892 39 31 — Whittier, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Race: White Death: July 14, 1988 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina Burial: Lexington, Davidson County, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse Lattie Erwin Blackwell Roy Lee Blackwell Charles Walter Blackwell Lattie Erwin Blackwell Jr. Hattie Bird Blackwell Family with spouse Nannis Crouse Mary Ozlee Bird 1892–1988 Birth: December 7, 1892 39 31 — Whittier, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Death: July 14, 1988 — Thomasville, Davidson, North Carolina
4 years younger sister	Links Birth: December 17, 1896 43 35 — Jackson County, North Carolina, USA Birth: December 17, 1896 43 35 Marriage: May 26, 1921 Death: September 11, 1974 — Charlotte, NC (Eastern Airlines plane crash) Burial: St. Andrews Parish Cemetery, Charleston, SC Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse David Sidney Flintom Annie Bird 1896–1974 Birth: December 17, 1896 43 35 — Jackson County, North Carolina, USA Death: September 11, 1974 — Charlotte, NC (Eastern Airlines plane crash)
2 years younger brother	Links Birth: January 19, 1899 45 37 — Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Birth: 1899 45 37 — North Carolina, USA other: Jackson County Death: February 10, 1996 — Wayneville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse Elvira Josephine Bird Henry Grady Bird 1899–1996 Birth: January 19, 1899 45 37 — Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Death: February 10, 1996 — Wayneville, Haywood, North Carolina, USA

Family with Myrtle Naomi Wells
himself	Links Birth: July 21, 1890 36 28 — Family Home in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA other: Jackson County Death: October 22, 1975 — Home of his daughter Helen at Lake Norman, NC Burial: Thomas Cemetery at Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse Myrtle Naomi Wells Charles Wells Bird Helen Gertrude Bird William Ernest Bird 1890–1975 Birth: July 21, 1890 36 28 — Family Home in Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Death: October 22, 1975 — Home of his daughter Helen at Lake Norman, NC
wife	Links Birth: January 14, 1891 — North Carolina, USA Birth: January 1891 — North Carolina, USA Death: January 4, 1983 — Alabama Burial: Thomas Cemetery at Qualla, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse William Ernest Bird Charles Wells Bird Helen Gertrude Bird Myrtle Naomi Wells 1891–1983 Birth: January 14, 1891 — North Carolina, USA Death: January 4, 1983 — Alabama
daughter	Private –
son	Links Birth: June 16, 1925 34 34 — Whittier, R F D, North Carolina, USA Race: White Death: February 14, 1996 — Jackson County, North Carolina, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse Charles Wells Bird 1925–1996 Birth: June 16, 1925 34 34 — Whittier, R F D, North Carolina, USA Death: February 14, 1996 — Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
14 months daughter	Links Birth: August 3, 1926 36 35 — Jackson County, North Carolina, USA Birth: August 3, 1926 36 35 Race: White Death: 2003 — Gainesville, Florida, USA Links Compact tree Interactive tree Pedigree map Family with spouse James M. Foreman II Helen Gertrude Bird 1926–2003 Birth: August 3, 1926 36 35 — Jackson County, North Carolina, USA Death: 2003 — Gainesville, Florida, USA

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Shared note	William was associated with Western Carolina University as an English Teacher, Dean and President.

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Birth	William Ernest Bird - World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Charlie A Bird - 1910 United States Federal Census
Residence	Charlie A Bird - 1910 United States Federal Census
Residence	William Ernest Bird - World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
other	William Ernest Bird - World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name	William Ernest Bird - World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Gender	Charlie A Bird - 1910 United States Federal Census
Name	Charlie A Bird - 1910 United States Federal Census

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Family with parents
father Parents John Williamson Bird Jane Elizabeth Moore	Charles Asbury Bird 1853–1938
mother Parents James Wharey Terrell Ann Eliza Keener	Sarah Ermina Sally Terrell 1861–1943
elder sister Family T. Woodfin McLaughlin Nell Myra McLaughlin Charles W. McLaughlin Private	Minnie Myra Bird 1878–1954
elder sister	Nellie Eliza Bird 1880–1895
elder brother Family Birdie Gilmore Annie Lois Bird Elinor Bird Family Private	John Williamson Bird II 1882–1964
elder brother Family Clara Alice McGuire Audrey Bird James Terrell Bird II Private Family Private Private	James Terrell Bird 1885–1953
elder brother Family Bessie White Betty White Bird Family Eva Pate	Joel Monroe Bird 1887–1969
himself	William Ernest Bird 1890–1975
younger brother Family Clara Edna Coward Mary Elaine Bird Charles David Bird	Charles Roy Bird 1892–1968
younger sister Family Lattie Erwin Blackwell Roy Lee Blackwell Charles Walter Blackwell Lattie Erwin Blackwell Jr. Hattie Bird Blackwell Private Family Nannis Crouse	Mary Ozlee Bird 1892–1988
younger sister Family David Sidney Flintom	Annie Bird 1896–1974
younger brother Family Elvira Josephine Bird Private Private	Henry Grady Bird 1899–1996

Family with Myrtle Naomi Wells
himself	William Ernest Bird 1890–1975
wife Parents Charlie L. Wells Anna Reynolds	Myrtle Naomi Wells 1891–1983
daughter Family Lloyd James Engman Private Private Private Private	Private
son Family Private Private Private Private	Charles Wells Bird 1925–1996
daughter Family James M. Foreman II Private Private	Helen Gertrude Bird 1926–2003

Descendants

William Ernest Bird(1890–1975)
- Myrtle Naomi Wells