1. JESSE MARTIN BYRD (JAMES BLACKSTON3,
JESSE BLACKSTON2, JAMES1) was born
March 16, 1879 in CLYDE, BROWN, TEXAS, and died March 26, 1970 in CORPUS
CHRISTI, NUECES, TEXAS. He married ELIZABETH PARALEE BRIDGES November
27, 1904 in TISHOMINGO, JOHNSTON, OKLA, daughter of JOHN BRADFORD BRIDGES and LUCINDA
PARALEE SHIPMAN.
Children of JESSE BYRD and ELIZABETH BRIDGES are:
1. CECIL MARTIN BYRD, b. August 13, 1905, TISHOMINGO, JOHNSTON,
OKLA.; d. November 01, 1906,
TISHOMINGO, JOHNSTON, OKLA..
2. ETHEL MAE BYRD, b. Private, SANTA ANNA, COLEMAN, TEXAS.
3. IRENE MENIRVA BYRD, b. January 21, 1909, BALINGER, RUNNELS,
TEXAS; d. January 04, 1983,
HOUSTON, HARRIS, TEXAS.
4. CLINTON (BUD) BLACKSTON BRADFORD BYRD, b. February 02,
1911, SANTA ANNA, COLEMAN,
TEXAS; d. February 06, 1967, PENNS.
5. BEATRICE FEDALIA BYRD, b. March 12, 1913, SANTA ANNA,
COLEMAN, TEXAS; d. November 30, 1918,
SANTA ANNA, COLEMAN, TEXAS.
6. JESSE THURMAN BYRD, b. Private, SANTA ANNA, COLEMAN,
TEXAS; m. IRENE BENIKER,
January 03, 1942, TEXAS.
7. WILLARD DEAN BYRD, b. Private, SANTA ANNA, COLEMAN, TEXAS.
8. LENA ELLEN BYRD, b. Private, SANTA ANNA, COLEMAN, TEXAS.
9. JEANIE CLEARANCE BYRD, b. January 22, 1921, SANTA ANNA,
COLEMAN, TEXAS; d. December 11, 1985,
CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES, TEXAS.
10. ALVIN WILEY BYRD, b. March 16, 1923, SANTA ANNA, COLEMAN,
TEXAS; d. January 29, 1925, SANTA
ANNA, COLEMAN, TEXAS.
11. VERA DEE BYRD, b. Private, SANTA ANNA, COLEMAN, TEXAS.
12. VIRGILENE BYRD, b. Private, SANTA ANNA, COLEMAN, TEXAS.
13. CLOIS ELIZABETH BYRD, b. Private, SANTA ANNA, COLEMAN, TEXAS.