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Esther “Essie” <I>Tipton</I> Byrd

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Esther “Essie” Tipton Byrd

Birth
Mitchell County, North Carolina, USA
Death
19 Feb 1962 (aged 84)
West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Daily Local; 2/20/1962
Mrs. Donald C. Byrd
Esther Tipton, widow of the late Donald C. Byrd, died on Monday, Feb. 19, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Marshall Barnett, in West Grove. She was 84.
Mrs. Byrd was born in Mitchell County, NC and moved to Chester county in 1921. She was the daughter of the late Hiram and Mira Tipton. Mrs. Boyd had devoted much of her time to making quilts of unique design. She was a member of the Toughkenamon United Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by six children, Jeter C., of Oxford, Theodore R., of Toughkenamon, Taft H., of West Chester; Mary, widow of Dr. Otto Muench, of Rochester NY; Dorothy, wife of Marshall Barnett, West Grove and Josephine, wife of Fred Veser, of West Chester. There were 19 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
Also surviving are the following sisters, Mrs. Spencer Barnett, of Johnson City, Tenn; Mrs. U. L. Byrd, Relief, NC; Mrs. Abbie Gouge, West Grove and a brother, Thomas Tipton, of Jonesboro, Tenn.
Daily Local; 2/20/1962
Mrs. Donald C. Byrd
Esther Tipton, widow of the late Donald C. Byrd, died on Monday, Feb. 19, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Marshall Barnett, in West Grove. She was 84.
Mrs. Byrd was born in Mitchell County, NC and moved to Chester county in 1921. She was the daughter of the late Hiram and Mira Tipton. Mrs. Boyd had devoted much of her time to making quilts of unique design. She was a member of the Toughkenamon United Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by six children, Jeter C., of Oxford, Theodore R., of Toughkenamon, Taft H., of West Chester; Mary, widow of Dr. Otto Muench, of Rochester NY; Dorothy, wife of Marshall Barnett, West Grove and Josephine, wife of Fred Veser, of West Chester. There were 19 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
Also surviving are the following sisters, Mrs. Spencer Barnett, of Johnson City, Tenn; Mrs. U. L. Byrd, Relief, NC; Mrs. Abbie Gouge, West Grove and a brother, Thomas Tipton, of Jonesboro, Tenn.


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  • Created by: Ronald Walter Tipton
  • Added: Nov 2, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31079956/esther-byrd: accessed ), memorial page for Esther “Essie” Tipton Byrd (22 Aug 1877–19 Feb 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31079956, citing Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Ronald Walter Tipton (contributor 46984376).