Gulierma (Gulielma) Byrd

   Another name for Gulierma was Julia Elma.

  General Notes:

See general notes on her husband, Willis H. Austin, for 1900, 1910, 1920, & 1930 census facts and Liberty Springs Christian Church Cemetery records.

http://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery records a 1919 law suit that names her brother as J. C. Byrd. [Jadley C. Byrd born 1866]

  Research Notes:

The marriage record for Gulielma gives her name as Deelie Elma (sic) Byrd, age 24, and her parents as Elvy Byrd and May [Mary].

From that we find:
Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 about Elvy Byrd
Groom's Name: Elvy Byrd
Gender: Male
Age: 32
Birth Date: 1823
Marriage Date: 5 Apr 1855
Marriage Place: Nansemond, Virginia
Groom's Father: Moses Bryd
Groom's Mother: Patsey
Bride: Mary J. Porter
Bride's Father: Zechariah Porter
Bride's Mother: Louisa
FHL Film Number: 2048463
Reference ID: 119
The Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Vol. VI: (Virginia) [Western Branch Montly Meeting] records the marriage of Zachariah Porter to Louisa Jones on March 26, 1825

Also:
The 1870 Federal Census for Holy Neck, Nansemond Co., VA, Suffolk P. O., page 231B, dated July 24, 1870 records Elvy (46) and Mary (41) Byrd with children Claudius (12), Josephine (7), Jadley C. (4), and Joy T. (2).

The 1880 Federal Census for Holy Neck, Nansemond Co., VA, District 54, page 92A, dated June 16, 1880 records Elvy (57) and Mary (51) Bird with children Josephus (18), Yadain C. (15), Droy C. (11), and Julia C. (7). Next door is the widow Mary C. Porter (80)

Gulierma married Willis H. Austin on 7 Jul 1897 in Nansemond Co, VA. (Willis H. Austin was born in 1850 in Nansemond Co, VA, died in 1905 in Nansemond Co, VA and was buried in Liberty Springs Christian Church Cemetery, Nansemond Co., VA.)

  Marriage Notes:

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Groom Name: Willis H. Austin
Gender: Male
Age: 45
Birth Date: 1852
Marriage Date: 7 Jul 1897
Marriage Place: Nansemond County, Virginia
Groom's Father: William H. Austin
Groom's Mother: Media Ann
Bride: Deelie Elma Byrd
Age: 24
Bride's Father: Elvy Byrd
Bride's Mother: May
FHL Film Number: 2048463
Reference ID: 273