TINSLEY, Birdie May
1878 - 1940 (61 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. TINSLEY, Birdie May was born on 11 Dec 1878 in Georgia, USA (daughter of TINSLEY, Leonard Augusta and WHALEN, Hulda); died on 13 Aug 1940 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA; was buried in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Notes:
Died:
Age: 61Family/Spouse: SMITH, John Henry. John was born about 1878. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. TINSLEY, Leonard Augusta was born on 22 Nov 1858 in Georgia, USA (son of TINSLEY, Leonard Nelson and MAY, Nancy Jane); died on 30 Apr 1918 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA; was buried in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Notes:
Buried:
Elmwood CemeteryLeonard married WHALEN, Hulda on 13 Jan 1878 in Murray, Georgia, USA. Hulda was born on 11 Jul 1851 in Murray, Georgia, USA; died on 8 Feb 1937 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA; was buried in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. WHALEN, Hulda was born on 11 Jul 1851 in Murray, Georgia, USA; died on 8 Feb 1937 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA; was buried in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Notes:
Obituary - saved in small newspaper clipping by granddaughter Ethel Elizabeth McMichael Jones:
TINSLEY - Mrs. Hulda Tinsley,age 85, 4811 First Avenue, North, passed away at the residence Monday morning. Survived by five daughters, Mrs. Birdie T. Smith, Birmingham; Mrs. S.C. McMichael, Holt, Ala.; Mrs. Lelia Wyatt, Birmingham, and Mrs. Charles T. Poss, Chamblee, Ga.; one son, Frank A. Tinsley; 21 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Funeral services from the residence Tuesday, 11 a.m., Rev. Purser officiating. Interment Elmwood Cemetery, Brown-Service, Norwood, 3-2111, directing. Active pallbearers: George Tinsley, Tom Tinsley, William Tinsley, James Tinsley, Arthur McMichael, Leonard McMichael. Honorary pallbearers: Dr. L.M. Winn, E.V. Dorse, J. Greer, J.E. Browning, G.J. Devine, Dr. J.B. Burson, J.O. Stubbs, B.M. Brasfield, A.C. Stephenson.
Additional bio notes:
Hulda was preceded in death by
Leonard Augustus Tinsley (1858 - 1918), husband
John Houston Tinsley (1882 - 1908), son
Twin Boy Tinsley (b 1891 d as infant), son
Twin Girl Tinsley (b 1891 d as infant), daughter
Claudie Tinsley (b 2/1897 d 7/1897), ? son or daughter
Buried:
Elmwood CemeteryChildren:
- TINSLEY, Lela was born on 18 May 1894 in Alabama, USA; died on 15 Sep 1954; was buried in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
- TINSLEY, Hulda was born on 23 Sep 1886 in USA; died on 18 Mar 1939 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; was buried in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.
- TINSLEY, Dolola was born in 1888 in Georgia, USA.
- TINSLEY, Ola was born in Dec 1884 in Georgia, USA; died on 28 Jun 1968; was buried in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.
- TINSLEY, Frank A was born on 23 Feb 1880 in Alabama, USA; died on 16 Feb 1950 in Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
- TINSLEY, John Houston was born on 21 Dec 1882; died on 10 May 1908; was buried in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
- 1. TINSLEY, Birdie May was born on 11 Dec 1878 in Georgia, USA; died on 13 Aug 1940 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA; was buried in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
- TINSLEY, Sarah Ethel was born in 1889 in Alabama, USA.
- TINSLEY, Twin Boy was born in 1891; died in 1891.
- TINSLEY, Twin Girl was born in 1891; died in 1891.
- TINSLEY, Claudie was born in Feb 1897; died in Jul 1897.
Generation: 3
4. TINSLEY, Leonard Nelson was born on 6 Dec 1829; died on 1 Feb 1892 in Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia, USA. Leonard married MAY, Nancy Jane on 2 Jun 1850 in Murray, Georgia, USA. Nancy was born on 20 May 1832 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1884 in Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. MAY, Nancy Jane was born on 20 May 1832 in Tennessee, USA; died in 1884 in Dalton, Whitfield, Georgia, USA. Children:
- 2. TINSLEY, Leonard Augusta was born on 22 Nov 1858 in Georgia, USA; died on 30 Apr 1918 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA; was buried in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.