Mother: Mary unknown
He was born in Illinois in 1833
He married: Nancy Melinda Farley
He is the father of:
Note from Bill B Loftin:
- James Bird Herd 1860
- William S Herd 1864
- Mary F Herd 1867
- John Harvey Herd 1869
Note from Bill B Loftin:
This family was still in Franklin, Newton County, Missouri in 1880 William L Herd age 47 born: Illinois
Nancy M Herd age 41 born: Missouri
James B Herd age 20 born: Arkansas
William S Herd Age 16 born: Missouri
Mary F Herd age 13 born: Missouri
John H Herd age 11 born: Missouri