Joseph BIRD

Birth:
Abt 1788
of St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England
Marriage:
19 Apr 1813
St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
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Hannah EVANS
Birth:
Abt 1792
of St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
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Children
Marriage
1
Mary Ann BIRD
Chr:
27 Aug 1815
St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
Joseph BIRD
Chr:
24 Aug 1817
St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England
Burial:
23 Nov 1817
St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England
 
Marr:
 
3
Joseph BIRD
Chr:
15 Nov 1818
St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England
Death:
Nottingham, Nottingham, England
 
Marr:
 
4
Thomas BIRD
Chr:
19 Dec 1820
St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England
Death:
1874
Nottingham, Nottingham, England
Loveday MARSHALL 
Marr:
17 Jun 1844
Capetown, Cape of Good Hope, S 
Notes:
                   SOURCE:
   Marriage certificate shows Thomas Bird as a Sargeant in the 45 Reg. in Cape Town
                  married in the St. George's Church in Cape Town on the 17 June 1844
Found in Musters & Pay Rolls (W0 12-5752) 45 Ft, for 1844 Thomas Bird appears No. 1401 Sgt in Cape Town.  In 1844 discharged 30 November Sgt Thomas Bird on payment of 18.0.0 lbs.  He obviously had bought himself out of the service.  It also showed that he enlisted on 21 June 1838, indicating that he only served for 6 years althnough he reached the rank of Sgt.
1851    Bird Family LIving in Cape of Good Hope, Africa see Census 1861 for Elizabeth below.

In the Book, "A Register of the Regiments and Corpts of the British Army it shows the 45th Regement
came from Nottinghamshire.
Census 1861 for Nottingham: 
                                                  Head - Thomas Bird age 40 born in Nottingham
                                                   Wife -  Loveday (Marshall) Bird age 45 born in Cornwall
                                                   Daughter -  Mary A. age 12 born in Cape of Good Hope
                                                   Daughter - Elizabeth  age 9 born in Cape of Good Hope          
Census 1871 for Nottingham:
                                                   Head - Thomas Allan age 29 born Basford Nottingham
                                                   Wife -  Mary A.(Bird) Allan age 22 born Africa Cape of Good Hope
                                                    Son - John Allan age 3 born in Nottingham
                                                    Mother -  Loveday Bird age 55 born in Cornwall, St. Gennys
                                                    Sister - Elizabeth Bird age 20 born in Africa Cape of Good Hope    
Census 1871 for  Nottingham in another entry showed Thomas as a boarder age 50 shopman.
Census 1881 for Derby :
                                           Head - Thomas Allan age 39 born in Nottingham
                                            Wife - Annie (Bird) Allan age 32 born  Africa Cape of Good Hope
                                             Son - John W.B. Allan age 13  born In Nottingham
                                           Daughter Gertrude Allan   age 7 born in Nottinham
                                           Mother - Loveday Bird age 60  born in St. Gennys Cornwall
5
Joseph BIRD
Chr:
3 Jun 1823
St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
6
Jane BIRD
Chr:
4 Sep 1825
St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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Joseph Bird - Hannah Evans

Joseph Bird was born at of St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England Abt 1788.

He married Hannah Evans 19 Apr 1813 at St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England . Hannah Evans was born at of St.Mary's, Nottingham, Nottingham, England Abt 1792 .

They were the parents of 6 children:
Mary Ann Bird christened 27 Aug 1815.
Joseph Bird christened 24 Aug 1817.
Joseph Bird christened 15 Nov 1818.
Thomas Bird christened 19 Dec 1820.
Joseph Bird christened 3 Jun 1823.
Jane Bird christened 4 Sep 1825.