John William Isaac "J. I." Byrd was born on May 20, 1874 in Alpine, Clark Co., Arkansas. His headstone incorrectly shows birth year in 1878. His mother was Sarah Ann Pitts. His father was Mr. Byrd (probably Daniel Webster Byrd). John's parents divorced when he was very young and his mother remarried to James Spradlin in 1881.
John was married 4 times.
First marriage was to Martha Ellen "Ella" Evans on Sept. 26, 1897 in Clark Co., Arkansas. They had a son Russell Thomas Byrd in 1900 and then divorced in 1901.
Second marriage was to Martha J. Decker on Jan. 1, 1902 in Le Flore Co., Oklahoma (Indian Territory at the time). They had several children prior to her death in 1923.
Third marriage was to Vida Donough on July 15, 1923 in Haskell Co., Oklahoma. Uncertain if they divorced or Vida died.
Fourth and last marriage was to Floy Gladys Williams on May 26, 1926 in Le Flore Co., Oklahoma. They had several children together.
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Bio from CHB
John was married 4 times.
First marriage was to Martha Ellen "Ella" Evans on Sept. 26, 1897 in Clark Co., Arkansas. They had a son Russell Thomas Byrd in 1900 and then divorced in 1901.
Second marriage was to Martha J. Decker on Jan. 1, 1902 in Le Flore Co., Oklahoma (Indian Territory at the time). They had several children prior to her death in 1923.
Third marriage was to Vida Donough on July 15, 1923 in Haskell Co., Oklahoma. Uncertain if they divorced or Vida died.
Fourth and last marriage was to Floy Gladys Williams on May 26, 1926 in Le Flore Co., Oklahoma. They had several children together.
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Bio from CHB
John William Isaac "J. I." Byrd was born on May 20, 1874 in Alpine, Clark Co., Arkansas. His headstone incorrectly shows birth year in 1878. His mother was Sarah Ann Pitts. His father was Mr. Byrd (probably Daniel Webster Byrd). John's parents divorced when he was very young and his mother remarried to James Spradlin in 1881.
John was married 4 times.
First marriage was to Martha Ellen "Ella" Evans on Sept. 26, 1897 in Clark Co., Arkansas. They had a son Russell Thomas Byrd in 1900 and then divorced in 1901.
Second marriage was to Martha J. Decker on Jan. 1, 1902 in Le Flore Co., Oklahoma (Indian Territory at the time). They had several children prior to her death in 1923.
Third marriage was to Vida Donough on July 15, 1923 in Haskell Co., Oklahoma. Uncertain if they divorced or Vida died.
Fourth and last marriage was to Floy Gladys Williams on May 26, 1926 in Le Flore Co., Oklahoma. They had several children together.
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Bio from CHB
John was married 4 times.
First marriage was to Martha Ellen "Ella" Evans on Sept. 26, 1897 in Clark Co., Arkansas. They had a son Russell Thomas Byrd in 1900 and then divorced in 1901.
Second marriage was to Martha J. Decker on Jan. 1, 1902 in Le Flore Co., Oklahoma (Indian Territory at the time). They had several children prior to her death in 1923.
Third marriage was to Vida Donough on July 15, 1923 in Haskell Co., Oklahoma. Uncertain if they divorced or Vida died.
Fourth and last marriage was to Floy Gladys Williams on May 26, 1926 in Le Flore Co., Oklahoma. They had several children together.
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