Meriah Ann Lewis

1806 - 1883  (77 years)

• Name	Meriah Ann Lewis  [1]
  Birth	6 Mar 1806	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Census with husband	1850	Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	She was shown as Ann M. Bird, age 43 in HH#958 headed by Eburn Bird, a 47 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000.
  Marr Name	Meriah Ann Byrd
  Record ID	23107
  Death	20 Nov 1883  [2, 4]
  	Tombstone shows 20 Nov and death records show 21 Nov 1883.
  Burial	Byrd Cemetery near Gladding Road, Mearsville, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Nancy Lewis,   b. Abt 1780   d. Yes, date unknown  (Mother)
  Person ID	I23107	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	26 Feb 2017

  
  

  Mother	Nancy Lewis,   b. Abt 1780   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F42500	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eborn 'Ebriam' Byrd,   b. 6 Oct 1802, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 4 Apr 1864 (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	12 Nov 1821	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	James Kelly of Muddy Creek and Wm. Coard were security on the M.L.B. of Ebern Bird and Ann Lewis.
  Children	+ 1. Vianna 'Vianer' Byrd,   b. Abt 1830, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 22 Dec 1910 (Age 80 years) ╚═ Capt. John Horsey Somers  (Age 78 years)  m. 5 Feb 1851 + 2. Sourinia 'Serrena' or 'Arena' Clarrissa Byrd,   b. 21 Mar 1832, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 13 Apr 1907 (Age 75 years) ╚═ William J. 'Capt. Bill' Somers, Jr.  (Age 72 years)  m. 21 Jan 1852 + 3. Mary Ellen Byrd,   b. 1834, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 24 Aug 1905, New Church, Accomack Co, Virginia (Age 71 years) ╚═ Rev. Thomas M. Poulson  (Age 82 years)  m. 15 Jan 1852 + 4. Othelia Ann 'Thealy' Byrd,   b. 20 Feb 1839, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 30 Apr 1908 (Age 69 years) ╚═ John R. Duncan, Sr.  (Age 63 years)  m. 23 Dec 1856 + 5. Eborn T. Byrd,   b. Abt 1844, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 18 Aug 1892, St. George Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 48 years) ╚═ Harriet A. Parker  (Age 84 years)  m. 18 Dec 1870 + 6. Drucilla Sarah E. 'Sallie' Byrd,   b. 22 Mar 1848, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 5 Aug 1926 (Age 78 years) ╚═ William S. Byrd  (Age 69 years)  m. 6 Oct 1869
  Family ID	F2661	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 6 Mar 1806 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 12 Nov 1821 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Burial - - Byrd Cemetery near Gladding Road, Mearsville, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558. [S503] Mary Frances Carey, M.K. Miles & Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia, (Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, MD, 1995), 503. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309, 6 CD set, (Broderbund Software, Inc., 1997), 638. [S602] Accomack Co, VA, Death Register(s), 1853-1896, 602. [S14] Mark C. Lewis, Marriage License Bonds, Accomack County, Virginia, 1806-1835, (Eastern Shore Public Library, Accomac, Virginia, 1970), 14.