Individual Details

Catharine Bird

(3 Jan 1817 - 17 Feb 1853)



Some databases list a daughter Kittie - since that was the nickname for Catharine and no other records of such a daughter have been found, it's obviously a confusion and duplication of Catherine.

Catharine married David Rice Downing, 14 Mar 1833.

1850 Census. Cass Co, Illinois, Hh 616
David Downing, age 34, b. KY
Catharine, age 33, b. KY
Children born in MO: Nathan 15, Nelson 13, Wm 10, and Mary 8.

Events

Birth3 Jan 1817
Death17 Feb 1853Cass County, Illinois

Families

FatherCapt. Abraham Bird Jr. (1780 - 1850)
MotherCatherine Fry (1787 - 1857)
SiblingGeorge W. Bird (1804 - 1857)
SiblingElizabeth Bird (1806 - 1876)
SiblingMatilda Bird (1808 - 1887)
SiblingKittie Bird (1810 - 1810)
SiblingMary Forman Bird (1812 - 1888)
SiblingWilliam Henry Harrison Bird (1814 - )
SiblingAbram Preston Bird (1818 - 1863)
SiblingEmily Ann Bird (1820 - )
SiblingMark H. Bird (1822 - 1882)
SiblingRachel Bird (1825 - 1885)
SiblingAmanda Melvina Bird (1828 - 1873)