The Byrd surname

In the chronology 10 people

The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.

• Byrd, Betsy 1 entry, 1961
  • by November 27, 1961: Chapel Hill High begins teaching Russian
• Byrd, Flossie A. 1 entry, 1915
  • January 10, 1915: A Chapel Hill Baraca and Philathea Union is organized
• Byrd, Harry 2 entries, 1953–1954
  • 1953: Harry Byrd becomes Cane Creek Baptist Church's first full-time pastor
  • May 13, 1954: Cane Creek Baptist Church sets the dedication of its new church
• Byrd, J. F. 1 entry, 1942
  • June 23, 1942: Chapel Hill's Model Market closes for lack of help and tires
• Byrd, Jehu 2 entries, 1825–1833
  • May 26, 1825: Orange citizens resolve to stop candidates from treating voters with liquor
  • October 16, 1833: Maj. Gen. Jehu Byrd dies in Orange County
• Byrd, Mutt 1 entry, 1959
  • August 1959: Orange County builds its third ABC store near the Alamance line at Carr
• Byrd, Robert 4 entries, 1970–1980
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  • October 5, 1970: A faculty-administrative board puts a student on probation for round-the-clock visitation
  • September 9, 1976: UNC law faculty, at its first open meeting, takes from students the power to name their committee members
  • March 28, 1979: The state settles a reverse-discrimination suit against the UNC law school
  • by October 29, 1980: Morton I. Teicher resigns as dean of the UNC School of Social Work
• Byrd, Robert G. 6 entries, 1972–1979
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  • February 21, 1972: C. O. Cathey resigns as UNC's dean of student affairs
  • early March 1974: Chancellor Taylor names Robert G. Byrd dean of the Law School
  • 1977–1983: Black admissions at UNC: Bakke, Dean Renwick and the university affairs office, 1977–1983
  • March 15 or 16, 1977: The N.C. Court of Appeals rules that UNC law faculty meetings must be open to the public
  • April 5, 1978: Two white applicants sue UNC's law school, charging reverse discrimination
  • April 20, 1979: The Board of Governors names four new deans at Chapel Hill
• Byrd, Tommy 1 entry, 1993
  • August 25, 1993: Zog's Pool opens above Henderson Street Bar
• Byrd, Watson 1 entry, 1981
  • October 5, 1981: INFACT pickets Byrd's Food Center in Carrboro over the Nestle boycott

In books and archives 1 heading

Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.

• Byrd Family family, 1 work

In the historical records 22 records

4 deeds, 8 marriages, 6 court minutes and 4 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Byrd marriages in full · Search the name in every collection