Unremarkable Families

Mary Ann Fenn¹

F, #12401, b. 2 January 1816, d. 22 July 1864

Family: Frederick Bird (b. 15 August 1810, d. 26 July 1857)

Daughter	Ann Bird (b. 23 July 1836, d. 1 July 1924)
Daughter	Sabina Bird (b. 1838)
Son	Ezra Bird (b. 22 February 1841, d. 25 June 1917)
Daughter	Martha Ann Bird+ (b. 20 October 1843, d. 23 May 1921)
Daughter	Sarah Bird+ (b. 25 July 1845, d. 28 November 1917)
Daughter	Susannah Bird (b. 22 July 1847, d. 31 March 1877)
Son	William Bird (b. 13 May 1850, d. 4 March 1911)

Biography

Birth	2 January 1816	Mary Ann Fenn was born on 2 January 1816 in Billington, Bedfordshire, England.²
Baptism	2 June 1816	She was baptized on 2 June 1816 in St Michael & All Angels Church, Billington, Bedfordshire, England.²
Name-Marr	28 November 1833	Her married name was Bird.¹
Marriage	28 November 1833	She married Frederick Bird, son of Thomas Bird and Mary Ann Luck, on 28 November 1833 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.¹
Residence	30 March 1841	Mary Ann Fenn and Frederick Bird lived in Moor End, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, together with Ann Bird and Sabina Bird.³
Residence	30 March 1851	Mary Ann Fenn and Frederick Bird lived in Summerlays, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, together with Ann Bird, Sabina Bird, Ezra Bird, Martha Ann Bird, Sarah Bird, Susannah Bird, and William Bird.⁴
Employment	30 March 1851	Mary Ann Fenn was employed as Straw Plaiter.⁴
Immigratn	16 June 1856	She immigrated on 16 June 1856 to New York, New York, USA.⁵
Residence	19 September 1860	She lived in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, together with Martha Ann Bird, Sarah Bird, Susannah Bird, and William Bird.⁶
Death	22 July 1864	Mary Ann Fenn died on 22 July 1864 in Provo, Utah, USA, aged 48.¹
Burial	25 July 1864	She was buried on 25 July 1864 in Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.⁷
Note		Obituary on the Findagrave record, edited. 'Mary Ann Fenn's first husband, Frederick Bird, died on 26 Jul 1855, from hepatitis and is buried in Eaton Bray. He was 47. Having been left a widow, she and her children emigrated to the US in 1856. They departed Liverpool, England, Great Britain aboard the Ship 'Thornton' bound for New York City with arrival on 16 Jun 1856. The family included Mary Ann Bird, 40; Ann, 20; Sabina, 17; Ezra, 14; Martha Ann, 12; Sarah, 10; Susannah, 7; and William, 6. They traveled on the Fourth Hand Cart Company, commanded by Capt. J.G. Willie, to Salt Lake City, Utah. Daughters, Sabina and Ann, left the company at Homestead, Iowa and did not complete the journey with their family. Sabina married married Edwin D. Smith, 14 Apr 1857, with Ann marrying Milo Mitchell on 12 Oct 1859, both in Iowa. Mary Ann Fenn Bird married Ezekiel Kellogg on 1 Nov 1857 with the service performed by Elias H. Blackburn. She died at the home of her daughter, in Provo, Utah, on 22 July 1864.'.⁸

Last Edited

20 March 2025

Citations

[S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Frederick Bird & Mary Ann Fenn, Eaton Bray, Beds., fhl 1279093.
[S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, bapt., Mary Ann Fenn, parents John & Martha, Billington, Beds., fhl 826467.
[S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
[S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
[S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Bird family, New York for Utah; on SS 'Thornton', Liverpool to New York. Arriving Passenger & Crew Lists.
[S88] US Federal Census 1860, with 2nd husband Ezekeal.
[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burail record on findagrave.com, #21228273. full details of family travels and children.
[S66] Obit., with burial record on findagrave.com, #21228273. full details of family travels and children.

Family Explorer

Ann Bird¹

F, #12402, b. 23 July 1836, d. 1 July 1924

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	Frederick Bird (b. 15 August 1810, d. 26 July 1857)
Mother	Mary Ann Fenn (b. 2 January 1816, d. 22 July 1864)

Biography

Birth	23 July 1836	Ann Bird was born on 23 July 1836 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.²
Baptism	21 August 1836	She was baptized on 21 August 1836 in Non-conformist Chapel, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.²
Witness	30 March 1841	She lived with Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn in Moor End, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, together with Sabina Bird.¹
Witness	30 March 1851	Ann Bird lived with Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn in Summerlays, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, together with Sabina Bird, Ezra Bird, Martha Ann Bird, Sarah Bird, Susannah Bird, and William Bird.³
Witness	16 June 1856	Ann Bird immigrated with Mary Ann Fenn on 16 June 1856 to New York, New York, USA.⁴
Name-Marr	14 October 1857	Her married name was Mitchell.⁵
Marriage	14 October 1857	Ann Bird married Milo Mitchell on 14 October 1857 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA.⁵
Note	1890	She and Milo Mitchell had 11 children. in 1890.⁶
Death	1 July 1924	She died on 1 July 1924 in Oxford, Johnson, Iowa, USA, aged 87.⁷

Last Edited

23 January 2021

Citations

[S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
[S48] Parish Register, birth & bapt., Ann Bird, parents Frderick Bird & Mary Fenn, Non-Conformist Register, Eaton Bray, 1836 no 533.
[S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
[S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Bird family, New York for Utah; on SS 'Thornton', Liverpool to New York. Arriving Passenger & Crew Lists.
[S83] unknown author, BMD records other than specified in unknown series (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), marriage; Ann Bird & Milo Mitchell, Iowa, USA fhl 0988202.
[S131] Ancestry Trees, unknown publish date, Fenn-Burt family tree web site. No DNA match.
[S132] Findagrave records & notes, unknown publish date, birth & death years only , Anna Bird Miychell, some bio & children. #103967382.

Family Explorer

Sabina Bird¹

F, #12403, b. 1838

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	Frederick Bird (b. 15 August 1810, d. 26 July 1857)
Mother	Mary Ann Fenn (b. 2 January 1816, d. 22 July 1864)

Biography

Birth	1838	Sabina Bird was born in 1838 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.¹
Witness	30 March 1841	She lived with Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn in Moor End, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, together with Ann Bird.¹
Witness	30 March 1851	Sabina Bird lived with Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn in Summerlays, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, together with Ann Bird, Ezra Bird, Martha Ann Bird, Sarah Bird, Susannah Bird, and William Bird.²
Witness	16 June 1856	Sabina Bird immigrated with Mary Ann Fenn on 16 June 1856 to New York, New York, USA.³
Name-Marr	14 April 1857	Her married name was Smith.⁴
Marriage	14 April 1857	Sabina Bird married Edwin Dempster Smith on 14 April 1857 in Oxford, Johnson, Iowa, USA.⁵

Last Edited

18 January 2021

Citations

[S25] Extracted from the 1841 census.
[S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
[S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Bird family, New York for Utah; on SS 'Thornton', Liverpool to New York. Arriving Passenger & Crew Lists.
[S132] Findagrave records & notes, unknown publish date, birth & death Sabina Bird Smith, some bio & children. #82125608.
[S83] unknown author, BMD records other than specified in unknown series (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), marriage; Sabina Bird & Edwin D Smith, Iowa select marriages, Iowa, fhl 0988202.

Family Explorer

Ezra Bird¹

M, #12404, b. 22 February 1841, d. 25 June 1917

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	Frederick Bird (b. 15 August 1810, d. 26 July 1857)
Mother	Mary Ann Fenn (b. 2 January 1816, d. 22 July 1864)

Biography

Birth	22 February 1841	Ezra Bird was born on 22 February 1841 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.²
Witness	30 March 1851	He lived with Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn in Summerlays, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, together with Ann Bird, Sabina Bird, Martha Ann Bird, Sarah Bird, Susannah Bird, and William Bird.¹
Witness	16 June 1856	Ezra Bird immigrated with Mary Ann Fenn on 16 June 1856 to New York, New York, USA.³
Marriage	1870	He married Eliza Startin in 1870 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.⁴
Death	25 June 1917	He died on 25 June 1917 in Springville, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 76.²

Last Edited

18 January 2021

Citations

[S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
[S132] Findagrave records & notes, unknown publish date, birth & death, Ezra Bird, some bio & children. #137121371.
[S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Bird family, New York for Utah; on SS 'Thornton', Liverpool to New York. Arriving Passenger & Crew Lists.
[S132] Findagrave, birth & death, Eliza Startin Bird Scott, some bio & children. #40625667.

Family Explorer

Martha Ann Bird¹

F, #12405, b. 20 October 1843, d. 23 May 1921

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	Frederick Bird (b. 15 August 1810, d. 26 July 1857)
Mother	Mary Ann Fenn (b. 2 January 1816, d. 22 July 1864)

Family: Robert James Dugdale (b. 11 November 1837, d. 24 March 1917)

Daughter

Mary Jane Dugdale+ (b. 5 August 1871, d. 18 April 1942)

Biography

Birth	20 October 1843	Martha Ann Bird was born on 20 October 1843 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.¹
Witness	30 March 1851	She lived with Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn in Summerlays, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, together with Ann Bird, Sabina Bird, Ezra Bird, Sarah Bird, Susannah Bird, and William Bird.¹
Witness	16 June 1856	Martha Ann Bird immigrated with Mary Ann Fenn on 16 June 1856 to New York, New York, USA.²
Witness	19 September 1860	Martha Ann Bird lived with Mary Ann Fenn in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, together with Sarah Bird, Susannah Bird, and William Bird.³
Name-Marr	20 October 1863	Her married name was Dugdale.⁴
Marriage	20 October 1863	Martha Ann Bird married Robert James Dugdale on 20 October 1863 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.⁴
Note	1890	She and Robert James Dugdale had 9 children, several died very young. in 1890.⁵
Death	23 May 1921	She died on 23 May 1921 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 77.⁶
Note		She has at least one DNA match among her descendants.⁷

Last Edited

24 July 2026

Citations

[S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
[S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Bird family, New York for Utah; on SS 'Thornton', Liverpool to New York. Arriving Passenger & Crew Lists.
[S88] US Federal Census 1860, with 2nd husband Ezekeal.
[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), of Martha Ann Bird Dugdale. Utah Pioneers boigraphies.
[S131] Ancestry Trees, unknown publish date, Taylor 01012012 tree web site. No DNA match.
[S59] USPRI, death, Mary Ann Dugdale, Utah Death Certificate, no 257 234. birth, death, parents, husband.
[S128] DNA online records, 2017, A match NGJ & mstyeyed1977 of 20cM on 1 segment; tree shows link to this person.

Family Explorer

Sarah Bird¹

F, #12406, b. 25 July 1845, d. 28 November 1917

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	Frederick Bird (b. 15 August 1810, d. 26 July 1857)
Mother	Mary Ann Fenn (b. 2 January 1816, d. 22 July 1864)

Family: William Watson Ferguson (b. 28 August 1838, d. 19 February 1897)

Son	William Watson Ferguson Jr.+ (b. 22 June 1865, d. 6 November 1952)
Son	Frederick Ferguson (b. 21 February 1868, d. 3 January 1946)
Daughter	Estella May Ferguson (b. 7 April 1876, d. 2 June 1955)

Biography

Birth	25 July 1845	Sarah Bird was born on 25 July 1845 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.¹
Witness	30 March 1851	She lived with Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn in Summerlays, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, together with Ann Bird, Sabina Bird, Ezra Bird, Martha Ann Bird, Susannah Bird, and William Bird.¹
Witness	16 June 1856	Sarah Bird immigrated with Mary Ann Fenn on 16 June 1856 to New York, New York, USA.²
Witness	19 September 1860	Sarah Bird lived with Mary Ann Fenn in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, together with Martha Ann Bird, Susannah Bird, and William Bird.³
Name-Marr	20 October 1863	Her married name was Ferguson.⁴
Marriage	20 October 1863	Sarah Bird married William Watson Ferguson on 20 October 1863 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.⁴
Death	28 November 1917	She died on 28 November 1917 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 72.⁴

Last Edited

17 January 2021

Citations

[S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
[S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Bird family, New York for Utah; on SS 'Thornton', Liverpool to New York. Arriving Passenger & Crew Lists.
[S88] US Federal Census 1860, with 2nd husband Ezekeal.
[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burail record on findagrave.com, #14300459. full details of family children.

Family Explorer

Susannah Bird¹

F, #12407, b. 22 July 1847, d. 31 March 1877

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	Frederick Bird (b. 15 August 1810, d. 26 July 1857)
Mother	Mary Ann Fenn (b. 2 January 1816, d. 22 July 1864)

Biography

Birth	22 July 1847	Susannah Bird was born on 22 July 1847 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.¹
Witness	30 March 1851	She lived with Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn in Summerlays, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, together with Ann Bird, Sabina Bird, Ezra Bird, Martha Ann Bird, Sarah Bird, and William Bird.¹
Witness	16 June 1856	Susannah Bird immigrated with Mary Ann Fenn on 16 June 1856 to New York, New York, USA.²
Witness	19 September 1860	Susannah Bird lived with Mary Ann Fenn in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, together with Martha Ann Bird, Sarah Bird, and William Bird.³
Marriage	15 December 1866	Susannah Bird married Enoch Richins on 15 December 1866 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.⁴
Name-Marr	16 December 1866	Her married name was Richins.⁴
Death	31 March 1877	She died on 31 March 1877 in Charlston, Wasatch, Utah, USA, aged 29.⁵
Note		She is a descendant of Joseph Bird through the Bird line that went to Utah, a number of DNA matches involved.⁶

Last Edited

13 June 2022

Citations

[S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
[S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Bird family, New York for Utah; on SS 'Thornton', Liverpool to New York. Arriving Passenger & Crew Lists.
[S88] US Federal Census 1860, with 2nd husband Ezekeal.
[S131] Ancestry Trees, unknown publish date, Schinkle family tree, no refernce.
[S132] Findagrave records & notes, unknown publish date, # 94336600. In memoriam inscription. 4 children. age 28.
[S128] DNA online records, 2017, Common ancestor match of NGJ at 7cM to L.S, from Merelda Ivie.; Utah line.

Family Explorer

William Bird¹

M, #12408, b. 13 May 1850, d. 4 March 1911

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	Frederick Bird (b. 15 August 1810, d. 26 July 1857)
Mother	Mary Ann Fenn (b. 2 January 1816, d. 22 July 1864)

Biography

Birth	13 May 1850	William Bird was born on 13 May 1850 in Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England.¹
Witness	30 March 1851	He lived with Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn in Summerlays, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, England, together with Ann Bird, Sabina Bird, Ezra Bird, Martha Ann Bird, Sarah Bird, and Susannah Bird.¹
Witness	16 June 1856	William Bird immigrated with Mary Ann Fenn on 16 June 1856 to New York, New York, USA.²
Witness	19 September 1860	He lived with Mary Ann Fenn in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, together with Martha Ann Bird, Sarah Bird, and Susannah Bird.³
Death	4 March 1911	He died on 4 March 1911 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA, aged 60.⁴
Note		He has matches from the Bird family that went to Utah in the 1850's to be resolved.⁵

DNA	Tested
Last Edited	27 June 2022

Citations

[S26] Extracted from the 1851 census.
[S59] US Pubic Records Index, unknown publish date, Bird family, New York for Utah; on SS 'Thornton', Liverpool to New York. Arriving Passenger & Crew Lists.
[S88] US Federal Census 1860, with 2nd husband Ezekeal.
[S132] Findagrave records & notes, unknown publish date, # 91428899. In memoriam inscription. 2 children.
[S128] DNA online records, 2017, Common ancestor match of NGJ at 7cM to Richard Boulter; Utah line.

Family Explorer

William Watson Ferguson¹

M, #12409, b. 28 August 1838, d. 19 February 1897

Family: Sarah Bird (b. 25 July 1845, d. 28 November 1917)

Son	William Watson Ferguson Jr.+ (b. 22 June 1865, d. 6 November 1952)
Son	Frederick Ferguson (b. 21 February 1868, d. 3 January 1946)
Daughter	Estella May Ferguson (b. 7 April 1876, d. 2 June 1955)

Biography

Birth	28 August 1838	William Watson Ferguson was born on 28 August 1838 in Carluke, Lanarkshire, Scotland.¹
Marriage	20 October 1863	He married Sarah Bird, daughter of Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn, on 20 October 1863 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Death	19 February 1897	William Watson Ferguson died on 19 February 1897 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 58.¹

Last Edited

17 January 2021

Citations

[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burail record on findagrave.com, #14300459. full details of family children.

Family Explorer

William Watson Ferguson Jr.¹

M, #12410, b. 22 June 1865, d. 6 November 1952

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	William Watson Ferguson (b. 28 August 1838, d. 19 February 1897)
Mother	Sarah Bird (b. 25 July 1845, d. 28 November 1917)

Family: Lilly May Richmond (b. 4 May 1872, d. 15 March 1952)

Son	LeRoy Ferguson+ (b. 26 February 1907, d. 9 July 1997)

Biography

Birth	22 June 1865	William Watson Ferguson Jr. was born on 22 June 1865 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Marriage	23 December 1888	He married Lilly May Richmond on 23 December 1888 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.²
Death	6 November 1952	He died on 6 November 1952 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 87.³

Last Edited

17 January 2021

Citations

[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burail record on findagrave.com, #14300459. full details of family children.
[S66] Obit., with burial record on findagrave.com, #111990097. full details of husband & 3 sons & 5 daughters.
[S66] Obit., with burail record on findagrave.com, #107132028. full details of wife & son.

Family Explorer

Frederick Ferguson¹

M, #12411, b. 21 February 1868, d. 3 January 1946

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	William Watson Ferguson (b. 28 August 1838, d. 19 February 1897)
Mother	Sarah Bird (b. 25 July 1845, d. 28 November 1917)

Biography

Birth	21 February 1868	Frederick Ferguson was born on 21 February 1868 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Death	3 January 1946	He died on 3 January 1946 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 77.²
Note		He has a ThruLines match from the Bird/Stanbridge line through Mary Ann Bird, nee Fenn who trekked to Utah with family..³

DNA	Tested
Last Edited	27 June 2022

Citations

[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burail record on findagrave.com, #14300459. full details of family children.
[S66] Obit., with burial record on findagrave.com, #14300459. full details of family children.
[S128] DNA online records, 2017, Matches of NGJ & garyfergusonotr at 15cM on 1 segement. From Joseph Bird via Frederick Bird & Mary Ann Fenn.

Family Explorer

Estella May Ferguson¹

F, #12412, b. 7 April 1876, d. 2 June 1955

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	William Watson Ferguson (b. 28 August 1838, d. 19 February 1897)
Mother	Sarah Bird (b. 25 July 1845, d. 28 November 1917)

Biography

Birth	7 April 1876	Estella May Ferguson was born on 7 April 1876 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Death	2 June 1955	She died on 2 June 1955 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 79.¹

Last Edited

17 January 2021

Citations

[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burail record on findagrave.com, #14300459. full details of family children.

Family Explorer

Lilly May Richmond¹

F, #12413, b. 4 May 1872, d. 15 March 1952

Family: William Watson Ferguson Jr. (b. 22 June 1865, d. 6 November 1952)

Son	LeRoy Ferguson+ (b. 26 February 1907, d. 9 July 1997)

Biography

Birth	4 May 1872	Lilly May Richmond was born on 4 May 1872 in Springville, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Name-Marr	23 December 1888	Her married name was Ferguson.¹
Marriage	23 December 1888	She married William Watson Ferguson Jr., son of William Watson Ferguson and Sarah Bird, on 23 December 1888 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Death	15 March 1952	Lilly May Richmond died on 15 March 1952 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 79.¹
Note		She family include her husband, Provo: three sons and five daughters, Earl and Elvernon Ferguson both of American Fork; Roy Ferguson Edgemont; Mrs. Mae Silcock, Burley Ida.; Mrs. Clara Eastman, Olmstead, Utah County Mrs. Thelma Wheeler, Council Ida.,; 33 grand- children; 45 great grand children.²

Last Edited

17 January 2021

Citations

[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burial record on findagrave.com, #111990097. full details of husband & 3 sons & 5 daughters.
[S66] Obit., with burial record on findagrave.com, #111990097. full details of husband & 3 sons & 5 daughters & many later.

Family Explorer

LeRoy Ferguson¹

M, #12414, b. 26 February 1907, d. 9 July 1997

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	William Watson Ferguson Jr. (b. 22 June 1865, d. 6 November 1952)
Mother	Lilly May Richmond (b. 4 May 1872, d. 15 March 1952)

Family: Ethel Baum (b. 1 October 1909, d. 15 September 2002)

Daughter	Gloria Ethel Ferguson (b. 3 July 1927, d. 4 October 2010)
Daughter	LaWanda Ferguson (b. 30 November 1928)

Biography

Birth	26 February 1907	LeRoy Ferguson was born on 26 February 1907 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Marriage	1928	He married Ethel Baum in 1928 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Death	9 July 1997	He died on 9 July 1997 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 90.¹
Note		He is a match through a test on her daughter Lawanda & her son Robert R Farrer, with common ancestors from Joseph Bird & Ann Stanbridge.²

Last Edited

17 June 2022

Citations

[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burial record on findagrave.com, #33605006. full details of wife & children.
[S128] DNA online records, 2017, Match to NGJ at 23 cM on 1 segment to her & son Robert. Common ancestors Bird/Stanbridge from Mary Ann Bird, nee Fenn.

Family Explorer

Ethel Baum¹

F, #12415, b. 1 October 1909, d. 15 September 2002

Family: LeRoy Ferguson (b. 26 February 1907, d. 9 July 1997)

Daughter	Gloria Ethel Ferguson (b. 3 July 1927, d. 4 October 2010)
Daughter	LaWanda Ferguson (b. 30 November 1928)

Biography

Birth	1 October 1909	Ethel Baum was born on 1 October 1909 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Name-Marr	1928	Her married name was Ferguson.¹
Marriage	1928	She married LeRoy Ferguson, son of William Watson Ferguson Jr. and Lilly May Richmond, in 1928 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Death	15 September 2002	Ethel Baum died on 15 September 2002 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 92.¹

Last Edited

17 January 2021

Citations

[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burial record on findagrave.com, #33605006. full details of wife & children.

Family Explorer

Gloria Ethel Ferguson¹

F, #12416, b. 3 July 1927, d. 4 October 2010

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	LeRoy Ferguson (b. 26 February 1907, d. 9 July 1997)
Mother	Ethel Baum (b. 1 October 1909, d. 15 September 2002)

Biography

Birth	3 July 1927	Gloria Ethel Ferguson was born on 3 July 1927 in Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Death	4 October 2010	She died on 4 October 2010 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 83.¹
Note		Gloria Ethel Ferguson Mott, dear wife and mother, passed away on Oct 4, 2010 at age 83. She was born on 3 Jul 1927 to LeRoy and Ethel Baum Ferguson in Provo, Utah. She was the third of six children. She married LaVerl Voln Mott on 10 Oct 1945, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple in Salt Lake City, UT. Her parents (LeRoy & Ethel Ferguson), sister (Beverly Ferguson), and brother (Wallace Ferguson) preceeded her in death. Her granddaughter Robin succeeded her in death in 2012, (Find a Grave Memorial #102834945). She is survived by her husband (LaVerl) and three children: Peggy (Joe) Bennett, Richard (Cindy) Mott, and Rebecca Anne Mott, as well as one brother (Ronald Ferguson) and two sisters, LaWanda (Grant) Farrer and Sherrie (Bill) Jones. Gloria was an avid genealogy researcher. She loved her ancestors and focused on her extended family. Her daughter Peggy is now the "keeper of the genealogical flame".¹

Last Edited

17 January 2021

Citations

[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burial record on findagrave.com, #59626464. full details of husband & children.

Family Explorer

LaWanda Ferguson¹

F, #12417, b. 30 November 1928

References

The Stanbridges of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	LeRoy Ferguson (b. 26 February 1907, d. 9 July 1997)
Mother	Ethel Baum (b. 1 October 1909, d. 15 September 2002)

Biography

Birth	30 November 1928	LaWanda Ferguson was born on 30 November 1928 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.²
Name-Marr	27 May 1947	Her married name was Farrer.³
Marriage	27 May 1947	She married Grant Arthur Farrer on 27 May 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah, Utah, USA.³
Note		She a match to NGJ with common ancesstors from Joseph Bird & Ann Stanbridge.⁴

DNA	Tested
Last Edited	27 June 2022

Citations

[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burial record on findagrave.com, #33605006. full details of wife & children.
[S66] Obit., with burial record on findagrave.com, #87698305. with husband.
[S66] Obit., with burial record on findagrave.com, #87698315. with wife. Extensive obit.
[S128] DNA online records, 2017, Match to NGJ at 23 cM on 1 segment. Common ancestors Bird/Stanbridge.

Family Explorer

Grant Arthur Farrer¹

M, #12418, b. 15 June 1925, d. 16 January 2014

Biography

Birth	15 June 1925	Grant Arthur Farrer was born on 15 June 1925 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Marriage	27 May 1947	He married LaWanda Ferguson, daughter of LeRoy Ferguson and Ethel Baum, on 27 May 1947 in Salt Lake City, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Death	16 January 2014	Grant Arthur Farrer died on 16 January 2014 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA, aged 88.¹

Last Edited

17 January 2021

Citations

[S66] Obituaries, (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), with burial record on findagrave.com, #87698315. with wife. Extensive obit.

Family Explorer

Milo Mitchell¹

M, #12419, b. 27 September 1837, d. 5 March 1900

Biography

Birth	27 September 1837	Milo Mitchell was born on 27 September 1837 in Union, Ohio, USA.¹
Marriage	14 October 1857	He married Ann Bird, daughter of Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn, on 14 October 1857 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA.¹
Note	1890	Milo Mitchell and Ann Bird had 11 children. in 1890.²
Death	5 March 1900	He died on 5 March 1900 in Oxford, Johnson, Iowa, USA, aged 62.³

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23 January 2021

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[S83] unknown author, BMD records other than specified in unknown series (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), marriage; Ann Bird & Milo Mitchell, Iowa, USA fhl 0988202.
[S131] Ancestry Trees, unknown publish date, Fenn-Burt family tree web site. No DNA match.
[S132] Findagrave records & notes, unknown publish date, birth & death, Milo Miychell, some bio & children. #66831664.

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Edwin Dempster Smith¹

M, #12420, b. 5 April 1836, d. 3 April 1922

Biography

Birth	5 April 1836	Edwin Dempster Smith was born on 5 April 1836 in Indiana, USA.²
Marriage	14 April 1857	He married Sabina Bird, daughter of Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn, on 14 April 1857 in Oxford, Johnson, Iowa, USA.³
Death	3 April 1922	Edwin Dempster Smith died on 3 April 1922 in Quinlan, Woodward, Oklahoma, USA, aged 85.¹

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18 January 2021

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[S132] Findagrave records & notes, unknown publish date, birth & death Sabina Bird Smith, some bio & children. #82125608.
[S132] Findagrave, birth & death Edwin Dempster Smith, some bio & children. #82125516.
[S83] unknown author, BMD records other than specified in unknown series (unknown publisher address: unknown publisher, unknown publish date), marriage; Sabina Bird & Edwin D Smith, Iowa select marriages, Iowa, fhl 0988202.

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Eliza Startin¹

F, #12421, b. 18 February 1856, d. 16 September 1905

Biography

Birth	18 February 1856	Eliza Startin was born on 18 February 1856 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA.¹
Name-Marr	1870	Her married name was Bird.¹
Marriage	1870	She married Ezra Bird, son of Frederick Bird and Mary Ann Fenn, in 1870 in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA.¹
Death	16 September 1905	Eliza Startin died on 16 September 1905 in Mammoth, Juab, Utah, USA, aged 49.¹

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18 January 2021

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[S132] Findagrave records & notes, unknown publish date, birth & death, Eliza Startin Bird Scott, some bio & children. #40625667.

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Mildred Wise Cook¹

F, #12422, b. 21 July 1907, d. 21 October 1969

References

The Hamps of Buckinghamshire
The Roomes of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	Sidney Cook (b. 23 March 1873, d. 23 March 1937)
Mother	Mildred Jane Wise (b. 6 July 1876, d. 7 June 1924)

Family: Arthur Edward Muirhead (b. 22 February 1906, d. 5 December 1966)

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Mildred Eleanor Muirhead (b. 18 December 1929, d. 31 July 2016)

Biography

Birth	21 July 1907	Mildred Wise Cook was born on 21 July 1907 in Ashfield, Sydney, NSW, Australia.²
Name-Marr	31 January 1929	Her married name was Muirhead.¹
Marriage	31 January 1929	She married Arthur Edward Muirhead on 31 January 1929 in Brisbane, QLD, Australia.¹
Death	21 October 1969	She died on 21 October 1969 in Brisbane, QLD, Australia, aged 62.²

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16 June 2022

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[S97] Australia BMD Indices, Federal & State., unknown publish date, marriage; Mildred Wise Cook & Arthur Edward Muirhead, QLD, 1929, B005358 792.
[S131] Ancestry Trees, unknown publish date, Hodson family tree, no references.

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Arthur Edward Muirhead¹

M, #12423, b. 22 February 1906, d. 5 December 1966

Family: Mildred Wise Cook (b. 21 July 1907, d. 21 October 1969)

Daughter

Mildred Eleanor Muirhead (b. 18 December 1929, d. 31 July 2016)

Biography

Birth	22 February 1906	Arthur Edward Muirhead was born on 22 February 1906 in Brisbane, QLD, Australia.¹
Marriage	31 January 1929	He married Mildred Wise Cook, daughter of Sidney Cook and Mildred Jane Wise, on 31 January 1929 in Brisbane, QLD, Australia.²
Death	5 December 1966	Arthur Edward Muirhead died on 5 December 1966 in Mt Gravatt, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, aged 60.¹

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16 June 2022

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[S131] Ancestry Trees, unknown publish date, Hodson family tree, no refernces.
[S97] Australia BMD Indices, Federal & State., unknown publish date, marriage; Mildred Wise Cook & Arthur Edward Muirhead, QLD, 1929, B005358 792.

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Mildred Eleanor Muirhead¹

F, #12424, b. 18 December 1929, d. 31 July 2016

References

The Hamps of Buckinghamshire
The Roomes of Buckinghamshire

Parents

Father	Arthur Edward Muirhead (b. 22 February 1906, d. 5 December 1966)
Mother	Mildred Wise Cook (b. 21 July 1907, d. 21 October 1969)

Biography

Birth	18 December 1929	Mildred Eleanor Muirhead was born on 18 December 1929 in Brisbane, QLD, Australia.¹
Name-Marr	1945	Her married name was Hodson.¹
Marriage	1945	She married Baden Leonard Hodson in 1945 in Brisbane, QLD, Australia.¹
Death	31 July 2016	She died on 31 July 2016 in Brisbane, QLD, Australia, aged 86.¹
Note		She is matched through her granddaughters, Kathy Hockley, Mia Hodson & Helen Smith & g-grandson Matt Hales to the Cooks/Hamps of Buckinghamshire.^2,3,4,5

DNA	Tested
Last Edited	21 March 2023

Citations

[S131] Ancestry Trees, unknown publish date, Hodson family tree, no refernces.
[S128] DNA online records, 2017, Matches to NGJ & LS to Mia Hodson at 30cM on 3 segments; one of the Cook family.
[S128] DNA Matches, matches and common ancestors with LS & NGJ to Helen Smith, 30cM on 1 segment.
[S128] DNA Matches, ThruLines to Matt Hales & LS at 15cM on 1 segment.
[S128] DNA Matches, ThruLines match LS to Kathy Hockley, daughter, at 11cM on 1 segment.

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Baden Leonard Hodson¹

M, #12425, b. 16 December 1923, d. 20 April 2016

Biography

Birth	16 December 1923	Baden Leonard Hodson was born on 16 December 1923 in 14 Crabb Street, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.²
Emigration	29 March 1927	He emigrated on 29 March 1927 from London, London, England.³
Marriage	1945	He married Mildred Eleanor Muirhead, daughter of Arthur Edward Muirhead and Mildred Wise Cook, in 1945 in Brisbane, QLD, Australia.¹
Death	20 April 2016	Baden Leonard Hodson died on 20 April 2016 in Brisbane, QLD, Australia, aged 92.¹

Last Edited

19 January 2021

Citations

[S131] Ancestry Trees, unknown publish date, Hodson family tree, no refernces.
[S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Wellingborough, Northants., Oct-Dec 1923, vol 3b 200, mother Sumpter.
[S61] Passenger lists- Immigration, unknown publish date, with parents Leonard & Winifred & sister. SS 'Jervis Bay' London to Brisbane.

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Mary Ann Fenn1

Family: Frederick Bird (b. 15 August 1810, d. 26 July 1857)

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Ann Bird1

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Sabina Bird1

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Ezra Bird1

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Martha Ann Bird1

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Family: Robert James Dugdale (b. 11 November 1837, d. 24 March 1917)

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Sarah Bird1

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Family: William Watson Ferguson (b. 28 August 1838, d. 19 February 1897)

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Susannah Bird1

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William Bird1

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William Watson Ferguson1

Family: Sarah Bird (b. 25 July 1845, d. 28 November 1917)

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William Watson Ferguson Jr.1

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Family: Lilly May Richmond (b. 4 May 1872, d. 15 March 1952)

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Frederick Ferguson1

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Estella May Ferguson1

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Lilly May Richmond1

Family: William Watson Ferguson Jr. (b. 22 June 1865, d. 6 November 1952)

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LeRoy Ferguson1

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Family: Ethel Baum (b. 1 October 1909, d. 15 September 2002)

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Ethel Baum1

Family: LeRoy Ferguson (b. 26 February 1907, d. 9 July 1997)

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Gloria Ethel Ferguson1

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LaWanda Ferguson1

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Grant Arthur Farrer1

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Milo Mitchell1

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Mary Ann Fenn¹

Ann Bird¹

Sabina Bird¹

Ezra Bird¹

Martha Ann Bird¹

Sarah Bird¹

Susannah Bird¹

William Bird¹

William Watson Ferguson¹

William Watson Ferguson Jr.¹

Frederick Ferguson¹

Estella May Ferguson¹

Lilly May Richmond¹

LeRoy Ferguson¹

Ethel Baum¹

Gloria Ethel Ferguson¹

LaWanda Ferguson¹

Grant Arthur Farrer¹

Milo Mitchell¹

Edwin Dempster Smith¹

Eliza Startin¹

Mildred Wise Cook¹

Arthur Edward Muirhead¹

Mildred Eleanor Muirhead¹

Baden Leonard Hodson¹