Bird Holland
Full Name: Bird Holland
Date of birth: March 23, 1815
Date of death: April 9, 1864
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Nov 7, 1853 - Nov 5, 1855
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Sour Lake / Jefferson
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Jefferson, Orange
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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3rd Legislature, 1st C.S. - Elected Assistant Secretary of the Senate 8/12/1850, p.3.
Senate Journal.
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Biographical Sketches |
HOLLAND, BIRD (?-1864). Bird Holland, brother of Spearman Holland, "probably the father of three sons by a slave." Relatives: Bird Holland - father, William H. Holland - son; Spearman Holland - uncle, William H. Holland - nephew.
Handbook of Texas Online.
Biographical sketches of Spearman, Bird, James Kemp, & William H. Holland. Relatives: Spearman & Bird Holland - brothers; Spearman Holland - father, James Kemp Holland - son; Bird Holland - uncle, James Kemp Holland - nephew. Rusk County,
TXGenWeb Project.
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Obituary, p. 59, Chapters XXIV-XXV-XXVI.
Annals of Travis County and of the City of Austin (from the Earliest Times to the Close of 1875), 19--.
Born, March 23, 1815, TN. Died, April 9, 1864, Pleasant Hill, Sabine Parish, LA.
FamilySearch.
Reprint of "Descendants of Panola County slaves dedicate marker to slavemaster, " Longview News-Journal, 11/8/1998. Rusk County History, Black News.
Lady Texian County Research Pages.
"Cousins meet, find relatives in Texas and Tennessee Legislatures," 10/13/2004
Pleasanton Express.
Interment at Oakwood Cemetery, Austin, TX. Travis County, TX, Cemeteries. Died, April 9, 1864.
USGenWeb Project, 1996.
"Kemp Holland, his children and grandchildren," research compiled by Sandra G. Holland, Pleasanton, TX.
Working File, 2004.
HOLLAND, BIRD (?-1864). Killed in action on April 8, 1864, at the battle of Mansfield, LA.
Handbook of Texas Online.
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