Bird, Edward
| Birth Name | Bird, Edward |
| Gender | male |
Narrative
Births and Christening
Name: Edward Bird
Gender: Male
Baptism/Christening Date: 04 Mar 1710
Baptism/Christening Place: DORKING, SURREY, ENGLAND
Birth Date: 23 Feb 1710
Father's Name: John Bird
Mother's Name: Anne
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C07407-2
System Origin: England-VR
Source Film Number: 804121. Ref No. 2:1Z6JGL0
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of Dorking, fanner (viUicus)
Explanation of these two words. fanner - 'to drive away the chaff of (grain) by means of a current of air' (viUicus - 'farmer or bailiff')
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Edward and Mary Hooker aged 22 and 21 were servants to Sarah Hall of Dorking.
Will of Sarah Hall of Dorking widow.
I give to my Servant Mary Hooker ten pounds and to my Servant Edward Bird five pounds
Proved 29 October 1731
PCC Prob11/647
In the same year as their employers death, in 1731, they were married, perhaps with the benefit of her will.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | 23 February 1710 | Dorking, Surrey, England | ||
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| Christening | 4 March 1710 | Dorking, Surrey, England | ||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Bird, John | |||
| Mother | ?, Anne | |||
| Brother | Bird, Daniel | 12 March 1698 | ||
| Brother | Bird, George | 20 April 1708 | ||
| Bird, Edward | 23 February 1710 | |||
| Brother | Bird, Thomas | 19 January 1713 |
Families
Family of Bird, Edward and Hooker, Mary |
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| Married | Wife | Hooker, Mary ( * about 1711 + ... ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Narrative |
Eng. (Diocese) Commissary Court Surrey.
17 Feb., 1731. Edward Bird of Dorking, fanner (viUicus), |
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Bird, Edward | ||
| Bird, Mary | ||
| Bird, Anne | ||
| Bird, Mary | ||
| Bird, Thomas | ||
| Bird, John | ||
| Bird, Elizabeth | 5 October 1747 | |
| Bird, William | 22 February 1748 | about 1750 |
| Bird, William | 16 February 1753 | |
| Bird, George |
| Type | Value | Notes | Sources |
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| _UID | EDF9917434DFD511B337709A55C10000EE7B |
Attributes
| Type | Value | Notes | Sources |
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| REFN | 448 | ||
| _UID | ECF9917434DFD511B337709A55C10000ED6B |