Jones County Cemetery Information

Powell Bird(Byrd) 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 Eagle Dr. The Cemetery is located on the edge of the golf course approx. 150 yards northwest of the cul-de-sac.

GPS coordinates in degrees only form: 32.93559° N X 83.67058° W
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Dist. 8 Land Lot 145
Date surveyed: Sep 8, 2002
Cemetery Status: Inactive
Predominant race: White

Other info: Some of the information listed has been obtained from research done by 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.	Name	Birth	Death	Inscription and Notes	Service
1	George William Bird, Jr.	Aug 13, 1840	Jul 24, 1896	married Jul 06, 1865, s/o George William & Sarah Powell Bird, per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr. Only birth and death years are on stone. Dates per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.	Confederate States of America Co K 11th Regt GA Inf
2	John Powell, Sr.	1773	Jan 10, 1855	Unmarked grave: All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
3	Catherine Sarah Wilkinson	1782	ca. 1850	Unmarked grave: d/o Elisha Wilkinson d: 1850-1855 All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
4	Julia Ann Vanzandt Bird	May 18, 1845	May 3, 1900	Unmarked grave: w/o George W. Bird, Jr., married: Nov 27, 1837 All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
5	Mary Elizabeth Bird	Jun 7, 1868	ca. 1871	Unmarked grave: d/o George W. & Julia Ann Bird All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
6	George W. Bird	1873		Unmarked grave: s/o George W. & Julia Ann Bird
7	John Calvin Bird	ca. 1842	Dec 15, 1892	Unmarked grave: married: Sep 29, 1870 All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
8	Mary Ann Mollie Green Bird	ca. 1849	Mar 18, 1886	Unmarked grave: d/o William D & Roseanna Harrison Green All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
9	George W. Bird, Sr.	1817	Feb 17, 1884	Unmarked grave: married: Aug 8, 1839 All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
10	Sarah Powell Bird	ca. 1817	Dec 29, 1884	Unmarked grave: d/o John & Catherine Wilkinson Powell, Sr. All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
11	Susan Christian Bird	ca. 1841	Feb 28, 1894	Unmarked grave: married: 1868, w/o Mike Bird, d/o Henry & Nancy Bird All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
12	William Michael Bird	1844	1882	Unmarked grave: s/o George W. & Sarah Bird, Sr. All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
13	Charles Bird	1854	May 25, 1906	Unmarked grave: s/o George W. & Sarah Bird, Sr. All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
14	Pleasant G. Bird	1844	Mar 2, 1876	Unmarked grave: s/o George W. & Sarah Bird, Sr. All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
15	Sarah Waters	1742		Unmarked grave: m/o Sarah Powell All info per Clifford P. Byrd, Jr.
16				Unmarked graves: 11 graves

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