Birth of a son of Daniel Bird in Oswego County, New York (later a Clinton resident).

The evidence

• “Clinton ; born in Oswego Co., N. Y., Oct. 28, 1822 ; son of Daniel Bird, whose ancestors lived in Connecticut and took an active part in the Revolutionary war. The family came West to Michigan in fall of 1837 ; in 1849, Mr.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/19-bios-newark.md, PDF p. 772

  Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

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