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~GEORGE W. Burd~

BURD FAMILY TREE

A Tribute to George W Burd

~Burd Newspaper Clippings~

~Descendants of William Burd~

Generation No. 1

WILLIAM BURD
He married MARY. She was born 17 December 1769, and died 01 January 1835.

Child of WILLIAM BURD and MARY is:


i. SIMEON BURD,
b. 31 December 1804, , , New Jersey; d. 27 December 1861, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

Generation No. 2

SIMEON BURD (WILLIAM)
was born 31 December 1804 in , , New Jersey, and died 27 December 1861 in Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. He married (1) MARY KERNS 16 June 1825 in Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, daughter of JOHN KERNS. She was born 17 December 1804, and died 20 October 1852 in Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. He married (2) NANCY BOTT Aft. 1852. She was born 06 August 1817, and died 30 April 1895.

Children of SIMEON BURD and MARY KERNS are:
i. INFANT BURD.
ii. INFANT BURD.
iii. WILLIAM BURD,
b. 18 March 1826, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 29 May 1886, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
iv. MARY BURD,
b. 29 January 1830; m. MICHAEL SMITH.
v. MARGARET BURD,
b. 1831, Laughlinton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 16 May 1894, Bradenville Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
vi. HARMON BURD,
b. 14 January 1832; d. 15 August 1861.
vii. JOHN ALEXANDER BURD,
b. 1834; d. 28 November 1886.
viii. PHEOBE BURD,
b. February 1836; d. 1913; m. ELISHA HARBER.
ix. GEORGE W BURD,
b. 14 June 1838, Laughlintown, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 21 February 1895, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
x. ELIZABETH BURD,
b. 1839; d. 1889.
xi. ALBERT C BURD,
b. 1842; d. 27 March 1865.
xii. MARTHA SOPHIA BURD,
b. 14 May 1842; d. 12 April 1861.
xiii. SIMEON K BURD,
b. 07 November 1843, Derry Township, Westemoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 04 December 1908.

Generation No. 3

WILLIAM BURD (SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 18 March 1826 in Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, and died 29 May 1886 in Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. He married MARY MITCHELL 1854, daughter of JOHN MITCHELL and MARY ALLISON. She was born 09 June 1825 in Kingston, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, and died 11 October 1906 in Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

Children of WILLIAM BURD and MARY MITCHELL are:
i. MARY MALINDAH BURD,
b. 07 January 1855, , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 11 January 1857.
ii. HULDA LAPORAH BURD,
b. 01 November 1856, , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 28 April 1934; m. WILLIAM DAVID BRADEN, 11 January 1883.
iii. SIMEON BURD,
b. 26 February 1859, , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 06 May 1937; m. SARAH JANE GRAHAM, 14 October 1886, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; b. 11 January 1857.
iv. HARMON ELLSWORTH BURD,
b. 29 May 1861, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 22 January 1912.
v. JESSEY ALVINAH BURD,
b. 01 November 1864, , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 14 July 1868.
vi. GEORGE MITCHELL BURD,
b. 08 October 1867, , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 06 May 1933.

MARGARET BURD (SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 1831 in Laughlinton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, and died 16 May 1894 in Bradenville Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. She married DANIEL BECK, son of GEORGE BECK and ANNA MAY. He was born 1823 in Ligonier Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, and died 23 April 1896 in Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

Children of MARGARET BURD and DANIEL BECK are:
i. SIMEON HERMAN BECK,
b. 1855, Bradenville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
ii. MORTIMER BECK,
b. 1856, Derry Twp, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
iii. MARY C BECK,
b. 1859, Derry Twp, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
iv. NANCY BECK,
b. 1860, Derry Twp, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
v. JOHN M BECK,
b. 17 February 1863.
vi. ALBERT CLARK BECK,
b. 18 February 1864, Bradenville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
vii. PHEOBE BECK,
b. 1866, Bradenville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
viii. CHARLES BECK,
b. 1868, , , Pennsylvania.
ix. CLARISSA BECK,
b. 1870; d. 07 November 1894, Derry Twp, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
x. HARRIET EMILY BECK,
b. 1873.
xi. MARTHA BECK,
b. 1873.

JOHN ALEXANDER BURD (SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 1834, and died 28 November 1886. He married HARRIET CATHERINE HOCK. She was born 1844, and died 18 May 1922 in Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania at Unity Cemetery.

Children of JOHN BURD and HARRIET HOCK are:
i. JASPER DAVID BURD,
b. 1870, , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 06 June 1931.
ii. EMMET ALEXANDER BURD,
b. 14 May 1881.

GEORGE W BURD (SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 14 June 1838 in Laughlintown, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, and died 21 February 1895 in Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. He married CAROLINE HAWK 17 September 1868 in , Clarion, Pennsylvania, daughter of GEORGE HAWK and ELIZABETH BALSINGER. She was born 03 November 1843 in Madison Township, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, and died 03 June 1921 in Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

Children of GEORGE BURD and CAROLINE HAWK are:
i. SARAH ELIZABETH BURD,
b. 06 July 1869, , , Pennsylvania; d. 12 January 1938.
ii. PHOEBE E. BURD,
b. December 1871.
iii. MARY H BURD,
b. 1872, , , Pennsylvania.
iv. RUTHERFORD H. BURD,
b. 24 November 1875; d. 05 January 1876.
v. HULDA L. BURD,
b. April 1878, , , Pennsylvania.
vi. MARGARET PEARL BURD,
b. 17 May 1881, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 11 June 1933, Allegheny Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
vii. CHARLES HOWARD BURD,
b. 19 April 1884.
viii. GEORGE ALEXANDER BURD,
b. 25 May 1889; d. 21 September 1900, , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

ELIZABETH BURD (SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 1839, and died 1889. She married JACOB H SMITH 18 April 1858 in St Clair Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, son of JOHN SMITH and FRANCES BERLIN. He was born 24 December 1831 in Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

Children of ELIZABETH BURD and JACOB SMITH are:
i. CLARA BELLE SMITH,
b. 26 April 1860.
ii. FRANCES HARRIET SMITH,
b. 13 October 1865.
iii. ALEX SHERDEN SMITH,
b. 03 February 1868.
iv. JOHN CAMERON SMITH,
b. 03 July 1873.
v. JACOB SIMEON SMITH,
b. 03 July 1876.

SIMEON K BURD (SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 07 November 1843 in Derry Twp, Westemoreland, Pennsylvania, and died 04 December 1908. He married VIRGINIA LOUISA CARBIS 08 September 1864. She was born September 1843 in , , Pennsylvania.

Children of SIMEON BURD and VIRGINIA CARBIS are:
i. STELLA BURD,
b. November 1872, , , Pennsylvania.
ii. FLORENCE BAPTISTA BURD,
b. 25 August 1875, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; d. 31 October 1932, Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
iii. GENEVIEVE BURD,
b. December 1879, , , Pennsylvania.
iv. EDGAR BURD,
b. March 1881, , , Pennsylvania.

Generation No. 4

HARMON ELLSWORTH BURD (WILLIAM, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 29 May 1861 in Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, and died 22 January 1912. He married MARGARET BARBARA PATE 31 July 1889. She was born 31 March 1868 in , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, and died 13 July 1955.

Children of HARMON BURD and MARGARET PATE are:
i. SIMEON PETER BURD,
b. 07 March 1890; d. 12 December 1955; m. HAZEL MARIE SEBOLD, June 1917; b. 12 January 1899, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 11 March 1984, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
ii. GEROGE IRWIN BURD,
b. 07 January 1892, Bradenville, , Pennsylvania; d. 10 April 1943; m. SARAH JANE MILLER, 03 February 1920; b. 20 January 1902, Mcchesneytown, ,; d. 05 September 1977.
iii. JOSEPH PEEBELS BURD,
b. 27 September 1893, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 06 January 1979, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; m. GLENN FRANCES SMITH, 08 May 1915, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; b. 18 August 1894, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 19 November 1988, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
iv. HARMON DANIEL BURD,
b. 20 September 1895, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 02 October 1982, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; m. MARY ELLEN GAMBLE, 26 August 1915; b. 01 October 1897, , Indiana, Pennsylvania; d. 20 November 1982, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
v. WILLIAM THOMAS BURD,
b. 20 November 1898; d. 02 May 1946; m. MARGARET E; b. 1906; d. 1932.
vi. JOHN RICHARD BURD,
b. 25 December 1899, Bradenville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 27 November 1954; m. IDA MARIE WOLF, 26 January 1925; b. 31 March 1902; d. 27 November 1954.
vii. MARY ROSANNA BURD,
b. 13 January 1901; d. 20 February 1987; m. JOSEPH CAMLIN ANDREWS, 29 January 1923; b. 04 January 1896; d. 21 December 1965.
viii. HARRIETT CATHERINE BURD,
b. 27 February 1903; d. 16 November 1982; m. THOMAS FLOHR RICHARDS, 31 May 1922; b. 29 December 1899; d. 11 December 1965.
ix. EMMETT DAVID BURD,
b. 04 June 1904, Bradenville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 25 November 1969, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; m. THELMA GRACE MONRIQUE, 11 November 1939; b. 01 November 1917, Stahlstown, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 27 February 1999, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
x. MARGARET ELIZABETH BURD,
b. 22 February 1906; d. 09 June 1932, Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
xi. CHARLES EDWARD BURD,
b. 10 July 1907, Kingston, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 30 July 1907, Kingston, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
xii. FLOYD ELLSWORTH BURD,
b. 27 August 1911, Kingston, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 28 October 1911, Kingston, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

SIMEON HERMAN BECK (MARGARET BURD, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 1855 in Bradenville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. He married MARGARET E. CALDWELL. She was born 1858 in , , Pennsylvania.

Children of SIMEON BECK and MARGARET CALDWELL are:
i. HARRY BECK,
b. 1884, , , Pennsylvania.
ii. SIMEON G BECK,
b. 1900, , , Pennsylvania.

JOHN M BECK (MARGARET BURD, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 17 February 1863. He married ELIZABETH MCGUIRE 19 November 1891 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. She was born 1878 in , , Pennsylvania.

Children of JOHN BECK and ELIZABETH MCGUIRE are:
i. MARY R BECK,
b. 1900.
ii. FRANCIS A BECK,
b. 1904.
iii. RAYMOND W BECK,
b. 1907.

ALBERT CLARK BECK (MARGARET BURD, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 18 February 1864 in Bradenville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. He married (1) MINNIE R. REYNOLDS 25 June 1890 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, daughter of CATHARINE. She was born 1870 in , , Pennsylvania. He married (2) IDA EMMA SHIREY 15 June 1915 in Derry Twp, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

Children of ALBERT BECK and MINNIE REYNOLDS are:
i. PAUL R BECK,
b. 1891, , , Pennsylvania.
ii. EVALYN F BECK,
b. 1896, , , Pennsylvania.
iii. WALTER E BECK,
b. 1898, , , Pennsylvania.
iv. JON C BECK,
b. 1904, , , Pennsylvania.

PHEOBE BECK (MARGARET BURD, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 1866 in Bradenville, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. She married JAMES CALDER HUGHES. He was born 1865 in , , Pennsylvania.

Children of PHEOBE BECK and JAMES HUGHES are:
i. ALBERT HUGHES,
b. 1890.
ii. EDNA HUGHES,
b. 1892.
iii. WILLIAM HUGHES,
b. 1896.
iv. MARY HUGHES,
b. 1898.
v. PAULINE HUGHES,
b. 1900.
vi. MILDRED HUGHES,
b. 1902.
vii. CHARLES HUGHES,
b. 1906.

CHARLES BECK (MARGARET BURD, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 1868 in , , Pennsylvania. He married FANNY. She was born 1871 in , , Pennsylvania.

Children of CHARLES BECK and FANNY are:
i. JOHN BECK,
b. 1897, , , Pennsylvania.
ii. MARION BECK,
b. 1899, , , Pennsylvania.
iii. RICHARD BECK,
b. 1901, , , Pennsylvania.
iv. FRANCIS BECK,
b. 1904, , , Pennsylvania.
v. HARRY BECK,
b. 1907, , , Pennsylvania.

JASPER DAVID BURD (JOHN ALEXANDER, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 1870 in , Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, and died 06 June 1931. He married GERTRUD I GEISLER 20 January 1897 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, daughter of RICHARD GEISLER and ERNSTINA. She was born 1879 in , , Germany.

Children of JASPER BURD and GERTRUD GEISLER are:
i. DELLA BURD,
b. 20 December 1898.
ii. WALTER D BURD,
b. 29 December 1899.

EMMET ALEXANDER BURD (JOHN ALEXANDER, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 14 May 1881. He married CHARLOTTE. She was born 1881.

Child of EMMET BURD and CHARLOTTE is:
i. AILEIN BURD,
b. 1909.

SARAH ELIZABETH BURD (GEORGE W, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 06 July 1869 in , , Pennsylvania, and died 12 January 1938. She married HARRY NELSON BAYLOR 25 February 1891 in Latrobe, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. He was born 1867 in , , Indiana.

Children of SARAH BURD and HARRY BAYLOR are:
i. GEORGE ALBERT BAYLOR,
b. 28 November 1891, , , Pennsylvania; m. EDITH EMILY LEWIS.
ii. BLAIR DANIEL BAYLOR,
b. 27 February 1894, , , Pennsylvania; d. September 1970; m. (1) IDA ALVARETTA DRAKE; m. (2) DELIA ELIZABETH RAMSEY.
iii. GLENN STEEL BAYLOR,
b. 28 July 1896, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; m. MARGARET ELIZABETH CHARLES, 05 December 1923.
iv. HELEN JANE BAYLOR,
b. 11 March 1901, , , Pennsylvania; m. CECIL MCCLELLAND.

MARY H BURD (GEORGE W, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 1872 in , , Pennsylvania. She married CHARLES E MILLIGAN. He was born 1872 in , , Pennsylvania.

Children of MARY BURD and CHARLES MILLIGAN are:
i. MYRTLE MILLIGAN,
b. 1896, , , Pennsylvania.
ii. HAZEL MILLIGAN,
b. 1898, , , Pennsylvania.
iii. NELLIE MILLIGAN,
b. 1903, , , Pennsylvania.

HULDA L. BURD (GEORGE W, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born April 1878 in , , Pennsylvania. She married SHERMAN ARMOUR. He was born May 1875 in , , Pennsylvania.

Child of HULDA BURD and SHERMAN ARMOUR is:
i. MARY C ARMOUR,
b. 1904, , , Pennsylvania.

MARGARET PEARL BURD (GEORGE W, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 17 May 1881 in Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, and died 11 June 1933 in Allegheny Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. She married PERRY JACOB BUTLER 1898, son of JOSEPH BUTLER and ELIZABETH SHULTZ. He was born 02 July 1870 in Richhill, Greene, Pennsylvania, and died 08 February 1943 in Allegheny Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

Children of MARGARET BURD and PERRY BUTLER are:
i. MINNIE CAROLINE BUTLER,
b. 09 September 1899, Canton, Stark, Ohio; d. June 1989, Williams, Oregon; m. JULES HOEBECK.
ii. GEORGE WILLIAM BUTLER,
b. 28 May 1901, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 08 April 1973, New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; m. MARY ELIZABETH GIBSON, 10 November 1926, Leechburg, Westmorland, Pennsylvania; b. 05 September 1903, Saltsburg, , Pennsylvania; d. 03 August 1941.
iii. ANNA MARGARET BUTLER,
b. 17 December 1903, Kingston Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 15 January 1973, Sheffield Village, Lorain, Ohio; m. (1) REUBEN HOWARD SHAY, 26 July 1919, Kittanning,Westmoreland , Pennsylvania; b. 1894; d. 22 March 1956; m. (2) LUIGI MAURIZIO FABRO, 05 February 1926, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; b. 20 December 1894, Carletetto di Mont Cebano, Udine, Italy; d. 22 January 1951, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
iv. HOWARD PERRY BUTLER,
b. 07 May 1906, Kingston, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 12 September 1973, Orlando, Orange, Florida; m. MARTHA FREDRICKA KINNEY, 07 September 1927; b. 30 May 1910, Braeburn, Armstrong, Pennsylvania; d. 27 May 1983, Pensacola, Escambia, Florida.
v. MARY BURD BUTLER,
b. 31 October 1913, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 31 October 1913, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
vi. THELMA MARIE BUTLER,
b. 12 February 1918, Hyde Park, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 25 April 1989, Harrison Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; m. JOHN CALVIN JR KINNEY, 11 August 1936, Wellsburg, , West Virginia; b. 25 April 1917; d. 04 November 1991, New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

FLORENCE BAPTISTA BURD (SIMEON K, SIMEON, WILLIAM)
was born 25 August 1875 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and died 31 October 1932 in Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. She married EDWARD VINCENT BRIDGE 01 January 1902 in Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, son of ANDREW BRIDGE and ELIZABETH GEARY. He was born 02 October 1872 in Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, and died 11 February 1946 in Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

Children of FLORENCE BURD and EDWARD BRIDGE are:
i. MARY GENEVIEVE BRIDGE,
b. 08 October 1902, Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 17 July 1963, Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; m. GEORGE W SMITH, 06 June 1923; d. August 1958.
ii. MARY CLEOPHAS BRIDGE,
b. 04 February 1904, Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; m. JOHN MILLER, 28 December 1922.
iii. CYRIL BRIDGE,
b. 05 August 1905, Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 12 September 1942, Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; m. NOAMI NOEL, 26 October 1939.
iv. JOSEPH EUGENE BRIDGE,
b. 06 May 1907, Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; d. 29 January 1963; m. ESTHER SCHEIDEMAN, 27 February 1946.
v. MARY ELIZABETH BRIDGE,
b. 11 May 1909, Derry, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; m. JOSPEH HALLECK, 06 June 1932.
vi. MARGARET PAULINE BRIDGE,
b. 19 January 1911; m. HOWARD BEUTEN, 25 July 1935.
vii. VIRGINIA LOUISE BRIDGE,
b. 26 February 1913, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennyslvania; d. 09 August 1979; m. JOHN BUTINA, 26 October 1938.
viii. VIRGIL BLANCHE BRIDGE,
b. 15 August 1917, Derry Township, Westmoreland, Pennyslvania; d. 03 August 1979; m. PAUL SOBOTA, 27 February 1946.