Michael Byrne (abt. 1851 - 1906)

Born about 1851 in County Wicklow, Ireland

Husband of Jane Byrne — married 8 Nov 1873 (to 26 Mar 1906) in Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland

Descendants

Died 26 Mar 1906 at about age 55 in Wicklow, County Wicklow, Ireland

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Biography

Michael was born in about 1851 in County Wicklow, Ireland, the son of Patrick Byrne and ??. At about age 22 in 1873, he married Jane Byrne at the Roman Catholic Church in Wicklow town. Michael worked as a road contractor. The couple lived on Castle Street in Wicklow town, and had x children. Michael died of cardiac failure in 1906 at age 55.

Children:

1. Patrick Joseph, 1874-
2. Mary, 1875-; m. Michael Daly, 1900
3. Kate, 1880- ; m.
4. Josephine, 1884-1925, m. John Kavanagh, 1907

Sources

Birth

Marriage

Irish Genealogy.ie, Civil Marriage Records, accesssed 30 May 2019.

Entry no.: 45

Party 1 name: Michael Byrne

Party 1 age: Full

Party 1 marital status: Bachelor

Party 1 occupation: ??

Party 1 residence: Wicklow

Party 1 father: Patrick Byrne, dead

Party 1 father occupation: Farmer

Party 2 name: Jane Byrne

Party 2 age: 19

Party 2 marital status: Spinster

Party 2 occupation: Housekeeper

Party 2 residence: Wicklow

Party 2 father: Joseph Byrne, living

Party 2 father occupation: Laborer

Marriage date: 8 Nov 1873

Marriage location: Roman Catholic Church of Wicklow

Officiated by: G. L. Quaid, C. C.

Witnesses: John Malone, Anne Lawler

Registration date: 5 Jan 1874

Group Registration ID: 2800826

Registrar District: Ashford

Union: Rathdrum

County: Wicklow

SR District/Reg Area: Rathdrum

Residence in Wicklow

The National Archives of Ireland, 1901 Census; accessed 24 Feb 2019.

Name: Michael Byrne

Gender: Male

Age: 50

Birth Year: abt 1851

Relation to Head: Head

Residence Date: 31 Mar 1901

Townland/Street: Castle Street

District: Wicklow Town

County: Wicklow

Residents of a house 63 in Castle Street (Wicklow Town, Wicklow)

Household Members (Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses):

Byrne Michael 50 Male Head of Family Roman Catholic Co Wicklow Road Contractor Cannot read - Married Nil

Byrne Jane 48 Female Wife Roman Catholic Wicklow - Cannot read - Married Nil

Byrne Kate 19 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Wicklow - Read and write - Not Married Nil

Byrne Josephine 15 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Wicklow Scholar Read and write - Not Married Nil

Death

Irish Genealogy.ie, Civil Death Records, accessed 30 May 2019.

Entry no.: 324

Name: Michael Byrne

Date of death: 26 Mar 1906

Death place: Wicklow

Deceased Age at Death: 65

Residence: Wicklow

Gender: Male

Marital status: Married

Occupation: Road Contractor

Cause of death: Cardiac failure

Informant: Certificate received from J. Murray, Coroner for E Wicklow; Inquest held 27 Mar 1906

Registration date: 24 Apr 1906

Group Registration ID: 4832923

Registrar District: Wicklow

Union: Rathdrum

County: Wicklow

SR District/Reg Area: Rathdrum

"Ireland Calendar of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ5X-6BK : 13 March 2018), Michael Byrne, 26 Mar 1906; citing 00315, 005014914, Principal Probate Registry, Dublin; 101,000.

Name: Michael Byrne

Event Type: Probate

Event Date: 26 Mar 1906

Event Place: Wicklow

Beneficiary's Name: Jane Byrne

Note: "BYRNE Michael [265] 28 May Administration of the estate of Michael Byrne late of Castle-street Wicklow County Wicklow Road Contractor who died 26 March 1906 granted at Dublin to Jane Byrne the Widow Effects £76"