Bird Cemetery
Description: Healy Point(River North Subdivision)
Location: From the Ocmulgee River bridge on Ga. Hwy. 18, travel approx. 5.1 miles to the intersection of the Upper River Rd., turn right and travel approx. 3 miles to the back entrance of River North Subdivision (permission will be needed to proceed from this point). Follow River North Blvd. to the intersection of River Forest Dr. Turn left and travel .3 mile to Old Ridge Rd. Turn right and travel to 491 Old Ridge Rd. Permission will be needed to see the cemetery to the left of the driveway.

GPS coordinates in degrees only form: 32.91697° N X 83.67757° W
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Dist. 8 Land Lot 168
Date surveyed: Sep 8, 2002
Cemetery Status: Inactive
Predominant race: White

Other info: There are approx. 30 or more graves with most being marked with field stone and some only being depressions. Some of this family information has been listed as per research of Mr. Clifford Byrd, Jr. and is on record in the Washington Memorial Library, Macon, Ga.

Indexer(s) or Contributor(s): Earl Colvin

List of Graves

Pers No.NameBirthDeathInscription and NotesService
1 J. T. Bird 1867Feb 12, 1897Age 30 years
John Thomas Bird - per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr
 
2W. D. Bird Jan 8, 1874Mar 5, 1907William Drewry Bird - per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr. 
3Thomas S. Bird Mar 1836 Unmarked grave: died after 1910 - per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr Confederate States of America


4Susie Susan Leddlow Bird Feb 1845 Unmarked grave: died after 1910 - per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr  
5Lucy Williamson Bird 18401859Unmarked grave: married: Oct 12, 1858 to Thomas Bird, per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
 
 
6Carroll Bird Aug 30, 1892Nov 28, 1930Unmarked grave: per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.  
7John W. Bird 18331887Unmarked grave: per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.  
8    Unmarked graves: 30 plus unmarked graves  

 

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