William Boyle (abt. 1810 - 1860)

Born about 1810 in County Tipperary, Ireland

Husband of Winifred (Corcoran) Boyle — married about 1840 in Ireland

Descendants

Died 19 May 1860 at about age 50 in Carlsruhe, Colony of Victoria, Australia

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Biography

William Boyle was born about 1810 in County Tipperary, Ireland.

Marriage. About 1840, he married Winifred Corcoran, in Ireland.

Emigration to Australia. The 1841 passenger records for the Enmore give William's age as 26 years.

Death. William Boyle died in the Parish of Carlsruhe on 19 May 1860, age recorded at 50 years. The death certificate says he died from dysentery – an affliction he suffered for five weeks. His death was probably expected asn about 2 weeks prior, he had prepared his Will declaring himself "being sick in body, but sound of mind, memory and understanding ..." ^[1]

The Kyneton Observer, 24 May 1860

DIED,

On the 19th inst. William Boyle, of Carlsruhe, aged 47 years. ^[2]

Burial. He is buried in Kyneton Cemetery, with his wife, where his headstone has his age at 47 years. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Family information shared with Christine Randall by direct descendant, Bill Elligett.(March 2014)
2. ↑ The Kyneton Observer 24/5/1860. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/240848858?searchTerm=boyle
3. ↑ "Find A Grave" Find a Grave. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200472591/william-boyle