As question to David Kiracofe and Listers:
I believe that William Bird III married one of my ancestors. Does anyone
know his wife's maiden name? Or where I could the information?
>I think in the case of William Byrd III-- he of
>famous debts -- his widow Mary Willing Byrd was able to hold off
>creditors by selling off pretty much everything but the Westover
>plantation, but when she died even that went on the block.
>
Thanks, Diana Kercheval Bennett
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