FamilySearch ID: K2M3-KNQ
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Richard Bird

Birth	13 October 1820	Southport, Chemung, New York, United States	Citation(s) Birth Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Richard Bird, memorial #62490. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Richard Bird, ID: K2M3-KNQ. Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Richard Inn, folder "Companies of 10, schedules, 1848" (#64), page 14, line 30. The Daily Enquirer, "An Old Vetern Gone to Rest," 28 February 1895, p. 4, column 2.
Death	27 February 1895	Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States	Citation(s) Death Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Richard Bird, memorial #62490. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Richard Bird, ID: K2M3-KNQ. The Daily Enquirer, "An Old Vetern Gone to Rest," 28 February 1895, p. 4, column 2.
Burial	1 March 1895	Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States	Citation(s) Burial Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Richard Bird (1820-1895), memorial #62490. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Richard Bird, ID K2M3-KNQ.

Father	Benjamin Freeman Bird
Mother	Meribah Reeves

Marriages Label

• Emeline Crandall

Married

21 March 1845

Hancock, Illinois, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Richard Bird and Emeline Crandall, ID: K2M3-KNQ and ID: KWVQ-3TT.

County offices, Illinois, Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, database with images, FamilySearch.org, entry for Richard Bird and Emeline Crandall (21 March 1845); citing Hancock, Illinois, United States, certificate 942, county offices, Illinois; FHL 954,177.

          Children:
               Amanda Fidelia Bird
               Richard Leroy Bird
               Martin William Bird
               Emeline Adelaide Bird
               Vernon David Bird
               Charles Monroe Bird
               Margaret Luella Bird
               Luanna Mariah Bird
               Amasa Crandall Bird
               Arus Lavell Bird

• Laura Crandall

Married

6 March 1855

Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Richard Bird and Laura Crandall, ID: K2M3-KNQ and ID: KWJY-VHB.

          Children:
               Spicer Wells Bird
               Roswell Darius Bird
               Delbert Wallace Bird
               Milton James Bird
               Orvill Taylor Bird

Residences Label

•	Southport, Chemung, New York, United States
•	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
•	Utah, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
•	Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

LDS Information Label

Baptism

Death & Burial Records Label

• Grave Marker

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Census Records Label

• 1850 Population Census	Utah County, Utah Territory	Extract	Image	1850 Population Census Citation(s) SOURCE GOES HERE
• 1870 Population Census	Springville, Utah, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1880 Population Census	Springville City and Precinct, Utah, Utah Territory	Extract	Image

Migration Records Label

Crossing the Plains

• Aaron Johnson Company		View Source	Citation(s) Crossing the Plains Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Departure	about 8 Jun 1850
Arrival	12 Sept 1850

Nauvoo Community Project

Nauvoo Community Project

Richard Bird

Crossing the Plains