NameCurby Smith Byrd, 3C3R
Birth12 Mar 1872, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death30 May 1959, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
SpouseCordelia “Delie” Scott
Birth21 Jul 1876, Menifee Co., Kentucky
Death17 Jul 1916, Wellington, Menifee Co., Kentucky
BurialMontgomery Cemetery, Denniston, Menifee Co., Ky
Notes for Cordelia “Delie” Scott
Menifee Co., Ky birth records list Cordillas Scott, born 21 July 1879, father Wm E. Scott, born in Manhattan, NY, mother’s maiden name Emily J. Pitts, born in Montgomery Co., Ky.
Her death certificate records Dellia Byrd, age 39 years 11 months 4 days, born 21 July 1776 (sic), married, father Willie Scott, born in New York, mother’s maiden name Emily Pitts, born in Kentucky, cause of death tubercular meningitis, informant C. S. Byrd, Wellington, Ky, burial in Montgomery.
Census Notes for Curby Smith & Cordelia “Delie” (Family)
1900 census of Menifee Co., Ky, district 2, enumerated 19 June, lists on p. 15A as family #229:
Byrd, Kurby S., 27, b. Mar 1873, Ky Va Va, farmer; Delie, wife, 23, b. July 1876, Ky NY Ky; Millard, son, 2, b. July 1897, Ky Ky Ky; Arthur, son, 1, b. May 1899, Ky Ky Ky.
The next household is headed by Curby’s mother’s brother, George Montgomery. His brother Amos is three households above, and his parents are three households above Amos.