Generation 1

1. James Lewis Byrd

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the saturday 15 august 1914 in Surry County, North Carolina. James Lewis is deceased in France the tuesday 19 september 1944 aged of 30 years old. He was buried in Fayetteville National Cemetery, Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas the friday 30 july 1948.

a. James Lewis is married aged of 26 years old the tuesday 24 december 1940 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina with Loraine Billingsley aged of 20 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the thursday 23 december 1920 in Palestine, St Francis, Arkansas. Loraine is deceased in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas the saturday 21 december 2013 aged of 92 years old.

a. Loraine had another relationship, she is married aged of 27 years old the 20 june 1948 in Washington County, Arkansas with Howard L. Backus aged of 29 years old, son of Asa Albert Backus and Laverna C. Ivie. He was born the tuesday 13 august 1918 in Springdale, Washington, Arkansas. Howard L. is deceased in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas the thursday 15 june 1995 aged of 76 years old. He was buried in Bluff Cemetery, Springdale, Washington, Arkansas the 18 june 1995.

Photos


Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957


Obituary


North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011


Social Security Death Index

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