Person:Asa Baird (2)

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Asa Squire Baird
b.6 Apr 1824 Virginia
d.13 May 1904 Monroe County, Iowa
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  1. Asa Squire Baird1824 - 1904
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Asa Squire Baird1824 - 1904
  • W.  Sarah Tharp1829 - 1911
m. 13 Feb 1849
  1. Thomas J. Baird1850 -
  2. Victoria Baird1852 -
  3. Adam Baird1853 -
  4. Barbara Baird1855 -
  5. Hezekiah Baird1858 -
  6. Asa Simon Baird1859 - 1920
  7. Mary Baird1862 -
  8. Sarah J. Baird1866 -
  9. Schuyler Colfax Baird1869 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Asa Squire Baird
Gender Male
Birth[2][3][4] 6 Apr 1824 Virginia
Marriage 13 Feb 1849 Lewis County, Virginiato Sarah Tharp
Census[5] 1856 Urbana Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[6] 1860 Urbana Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Military? 25 Apr 1864 Arkansas
Census[7] 1880 Urbana Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[3] 1900 Mantua Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Death[2] 13 May 1904 Monroe County, Iowa
Burial[4] Blakesburg Cemetery, Wapello County, Iowa

Monroe County, Iowa, 1856 state census:S5

Baird, Asa S. 32 yrs (1 yr in Iowa) b. Virginia Farmer
      Sarah 28 yrs (1 yr in Iowa) b. Virginia
      Thomas J. 6 yrs b. Virginia
      Victoria 4 yrs b. Virginia
      Adam 2 yrs b. Virginia
      Barbary "0 yrs" b. Iowa
      Adam "Signor" 69 yrs (1 yr in Iowa) b. Pennsylvania
      Barbary 71 yrs (1 yr in Iowa) b. Pennsylvania Carpenter

Monroe County, Iowa, 1860 census:S6

Beard, Asa S. 27 yrs Farmer (real estate = $1,800; personal estate = $765) b. Virginia
      Sarah 23 yrs Domestic Work b. Virginia
      Thomas 10 yrs b. Virginia
      Victoria 8 yrs b. Virginia
      Adam 6 yrs b. Virginia
      Barbary 4 yrs b. Iowa
      Hesekiah 2 yrs b. Iowa
      Asa 10/12 yr b. Iowa
      Barbary 73 yrs b. Pennsylvania

Asa served in Co. A, 36th Iowa Infantry as 2d Sgt. On 25 Apr 1864, he was captured at Mark's Mills, Arkansas (with most of his company), and spent 10 months in the Confederate prison pen at Tyler, Texas.

Monroe County, Iowa 1880 census:S7

Baird, Asa S. 56 yrs Farmer b. West Virginia (parents, b. West Virginia)
      Sarah 51 yrs Wife Keeping house b. West Virginia (parents, b. Ohio)
      Hesakiah 22 yrs Son Farmer b. Iowa (parents, b. West Virginia)
      Asa 20 yrs Son Works on farm b. Iowa (parents, b. West Virginia)
      Mary 18 yrs Dau House work b. Iowa (parents, b. West Virginia)
      Sarah J. 13 yrs Dau At home b. Iowa (parents, b. West Virginia)
      Schuyler C. 11 yrs Son At home b. Iowa (parents, b. West Virginia)

Monroe County, Iowa, 1900 census:S3

Baird, Asa Head b. Apr 1824 (76 yrs) (marr. 51 yrs) b. West Virginia (parents, b. Maryland/West Virginia) [no occupation listed]
      Sarah Wife b. Jan 1827 (73 yrs) (9 ch, 8 living) b. West Virginia (parents, b. West Virginia)
      Adam Son b. Aug 1853 (46 yrs) Single b. West Virginia (parents, b. West Virginia) Farm Labor
      Schuyler Son b. Apr 1869 (31 yrs) Single b. Iowa (parents, b. West Virginia) Farmer
      Sarah J. Dau b. Aug 1866 (33 yrs) Single b. Iowa (parents, b. West Virginia) Servant
References
  1. ↑ IGI Iowa.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Iowa WPA Cemetery Records (Monroe County).
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Monroe County, Iowa. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 87, p. 17B, house/family 358/360.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Find A Grave.

    Find-a-Grave

  5. ↑ Monroe, Iowa, United States. 1856 Iowa State Census
    p. 1163, Family 73.
  6. ↑ Monroe County, Iowa. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 365, house/family 1019/947.
  7. ↑ Monroe, Iowa, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 141, p. 257A, house/family 256/261.
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