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Frederick Augustus Bird

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Frederick Augustus Bird

Birth
Hilborough, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England
Death
30 Apr 1921 (aged 72–73)
Kings Lynn, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England
Burial
Downham Market, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England Add to Map
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Frederick Augustus Bird was born in 1848 in the Hilborough Mill which was run by his father, Jacob Mason Bird.


"Jacob Mason Bird was running the mill in the 1840s and in 1848 he had a son, Frederick Augustus Bird, who went on to found Bird's mill at Downham Market. Jacob Mason Bird's father was also called Jacob Bird and he was the miller at Fincham postmill for at least 20 years."

(Jacob Mason Bird, b. 1815, Fincham, Norfolk, d. June 1894, Downham Market, Norfolk.)

(Jacob Bird, Sr. was b.1789 in Sculthorpe, Norfolk, died in Fincham, Norfolk. He married Mary_____. )


Father of Algernon 'Algy' Bird.

South:In loving memory/ of/ Algernon F BIRD/ died Aug 24-1957/ aged 61 years/ cremated [Cemetery Record entry not found].


Business and Commerce Records
F.A. Bird Downham Mills Ltd History of F.A. Bird Downham Mills Ltd, flour and provender millers.
[Downham Market, The Company, 1960s]
[Two page typescript in Norwich Local Studies Library]

"In affectionate memory of Frederick Augustus BIRD died at King's Lynn [The Burial Record says, "St Augustine's"].
Frederick Augustus Bird was born in 1848 in the Hilborough Mill which was run by his father, Jacob Mason Bird.


"Jacob Mason Bird was running the mill in the 1840s and in 1848 he had a son, Frederick Augustus Bird, who went on to found Bird's mill at Downham Market. Jacob Mason Bird's father was also called Jacob Bird and he was the miller at Fincham postmill for at least 20 years."

(Jacob Mason Bird, b. 1815, Fincham, Norfolk, d. June 1894, Downham Market, Norfolk.)

(Jacob Bird, Sr. was b.1789 in Sculthorpe, Norfolk, died in Fincham, Norfolk. He married Mary_____. )


Father of Algernon 'Algy' Bird.

South:In loving memory/ of/ Algernon F BIRD/ died Aug 24-1957/ aged 61 years/ cremated [Cemetery Record entry not found].


Business and Commerce Records
F.A. Bird Downham Mills Ltd History of F.A. Bird Downham Mills Ltd, flour and provender millers.
[Downham Market, The Company, 1960s]
[Two page typescript in Norwich Local Studies Library]

"In affectionate memory of Frederick Augustus BIRD died at King's Lynn [The Burial Record says, "St Augustine's"].

Inscription

IHS (at top)
In Affectionate Memory
FREDERICK AUGUSTUS BIRD
DIED AT KING'S LYNN
APRIL 30-1921,
AGED 73 YEARS.

ALSO KATE HIS WIFE
WHO DIED
Feb. 2O 1926
Aged 54 YEARS.

Gravesite Details

0603 Cross in kerb. On West side.



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