There isn't much documentation about the early musical training of William Byrd. He was most likely a pupil of the English composer Thomas Tallis of the Chapel Royal.
William Byrd III was born on 1728-09-06.
William Byrd III died on 1777-01-02.
William Byrd II died on 1744-08-26.
William Byrd the 16th century composer was born in England. William Byrd I, the Virginian planter and slave owner was born in England, his son William Byrd II was born in Virginia, as was his grandson William Byrd III who fought in the French and Indian War. So take your pick.
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David Hackett Fischer would describe the marriage between Lucy Parke Byrd and William Byrd II as "turbulent" but "successful."
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Richard E. Byrd Jr. attended Shenandoah Valley Academy in Virginia as a child.
He had 7 children. By his first wife, Lucy Parke, he had 3 children: 1. Evelyn Byrd 2. Parke byrd (died in infancy) 3. Wilhelmina Byrd By his second wife, Maria Taylor, he had 4 children: 1. Anne Byrd 2. Maria Byrd 3. Jane Byrd 4. William Byrd III
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William Byrd II of Westover, an early American planter and author, was married to Mary Byrd. Their marriage took place in 1701, and they had several children together. Mary Byrd played a significant role in managing their estate and supporting Byrd's literary endeavors.