And Wm Byrd III's family is listed in Tinling, ed. Correspondence of the Three William Byrds of Westover (C'ville 1977) pp.828-29 -- Jon Kukla www.JonKukla.com On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 8:52 AM, Bearss, Sara (LVA) < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > You are looking for the third William Byrd, born 1728 and committed suicide > in January 1777. You'll find a biography in the Dictionary of Virginia > Biography, volume 2, pages 470-472. The materials for the Byrd v. Byrd case > (1838) are in the U.S. Circuit Court, Virginia District, Ended Cases > (restored, Box 26), here at the Library of Virginia. > > Sara > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Sara B. Bearss > [log in to unmask] > Senior Editor, Dictionary of Virginia Biography > The Library of Virginia > 800 E. Broad Street > Richmond, VA 23221-8000 > > Friends don't let friends split infinitives. > > ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html