JOHN MATHEUS BIRD was born 22 Mar 1811, and died 19 Jun 1840. He married MARY A KNIGHT, daughter of JOSEPH KNIGHT and NANCY MCKELDUFF. She was born 29 Mar 1814 in South Carolina, Lancaster Co (?), and died 04 Aug 1892 in Alabama.
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Children of JOHN BIRD and MARY KNIGHT
NANCY BIRD, b. 15 Apr 1836, South Carolina, Chester Co; d. 04 Nov 1897, Tennessee, Tipton Co; m. ROBERT MCCULLOUGH, 25 Jul 1853, Tennessee, Tipton Co; b. Abt. 1827; d. 17 Mar 1879, Tennessee, Tipton Co.
SUSANNAH BIRD, b. 29 Oct 1837, South Carolina, Chester Co; d. 04 Aug 1892, Alabama (?); m. ANDREW KNIGHT; b. North Carolina; d. Abt. 1862.