Anna Julia Child Bird
1856–1942 (age 86)
Biography
Anna Julia Child Bird lived a life rooted in her community during a transformative period in American history. Born in 1856, she witnessed the nation's evolution through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, maintaining her presence in her rural surroundings throughout her life.
Her legacy is preserved in the records of Rural Cemetery, where she was laid to rest in 1942 at the age of 86. She remains a part of the historical fabric of her community.