Charles Byrne was born in Shankill, County Dublin, Ireland in 1796. [1] His Roman Catholic baptism appears on 21st April 1796, in Kingstown parish, County Dublin. [2] Catholic baptisms in Ireland were rarely more than two or three days after birth, giving a likely birth date of April 1796.
His parents Charles Byrne and Rose (Prendergast) Byrne were married in Kingstown parish, County Dublin, Ireland on 15th April 1781. [3] They had ten children together.
Charles Byrne passed away age 72 in Rathdown Union Hospital, Loughlinstown, County Dublin, Ireland in 1869. [16]
No burial place found.
Timeline
15 Apr 1781: Marriage of parents Charles Byrne and Rose Prendergast in County Dublin, Ireland
[3] 19 Aug 1781: Baptism of brother John Byrne in County Dublin, Ireland
[4] 09 Jun 1783: Baptism of sister Mary Byrne in County Dublin, Ireland
[5] 26 Mar 1786: Baptism of brother Patrick Byrne in County Dublin, Ireland
[7] 21 May 1788: Baptism of brother Edward Byrne in County Dublin, Ireland
[10] 17 Jan 1790: Baptism of brother Laurence Byrne in County Dublin, Ireland
[11] 09 Apr 1792: Baptism of brother Charles Byrne in County Dublin, Ireland
[12] 27 Dec 1793: Baptism of sister Anne Byrne in County Dublin, Ireland
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. . Apr 1796: Birth of Charles Byrne in Shankill, County Dublin, Ireland
[1] 21 Apr 1796: Baptism of Charles Byrne in County Dublin, Ireland
[2] 06 May 1798: (age 2) Baptism of sister Margaret Byrne in County Dublin, Ireland
[14] 08 Jun 1800: (age 4) Baptism of sister Rose Byrne in County Dublin, Ireland
[15] 14 Feb 1803: (age 6) Marriage of sister Mary Byrne and John Neill in County Dublin, Ireland
[6] 10 Sep 1809: (age 13) Marriage of brother Patrick Byrne and Anne Woods in County Dublin, Ireland
[8] 08 Sep 1864: (age 68) Death of brother Patrick Byrne age 78 in Rathdown Union Hospital, Loughlinstown, County Dublin, Ireland
[9] 05 Apr 1869: (age 72) Death of Charles Byrne in Rathdown Union Hospital, Loughlinstown, County Dublin, Ireland
[16]
Research Notes
Charles Byrne was recorded as a widower on his civil death record, but no marriage, wife or children have been found.
Sources
↑ 1.01.1Birth:
Estimated from baptism only - no documentary verification
↑ 2.02.12.2Baptism:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Baptisms, 04 Dec. 1768 to 30 Dec. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 55 NLI Image
1796 April 21, Charles of Charles & Rose Byrne, sps Isaac Toole & Mary Carny, Shankhill, accessed 29 December 2022.
↑ 3.03.1Marriage of parents Charles Byrne and Rose Prendergast:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Marriages, 27 Jan. 1769 to Aug. 1793, Microfilm 09073/01, Page 10 NLI Image
1781 April 15, Md Charles Byrne to Rose Prendergast, wits Michl Headen & Margaret Carrol, accessed 30 December 2022.
↑ 4.04.1Baptism of brother John Byrne:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Baptisms, 04 Dec. 1768 to 30 Dec. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 36 NLI Image
1781 August 19, Jno of Charles & Rose Byrne, sps Jno & Margaret Cosgrave, Shankill, accessed 29 December 2022.
↑ 5.05.1Baptism of sister Mary Byrne:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Baptisms, 04 Dec. 1768 to 30 Dec. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 38 NLI Image
1783 June 9, Mary of Charles & Rose Byrne, sps David Magee & Catherine Lynn, Shankill, accessed 29 December 2022.
↑ 6.06.1Marriage of sister Mary Byrne:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Marriages, Dec. 1793 to Nov. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 86 NLI Image
1803 February 14, Md John Neil & Mary Byrne, wits Morgan & Mary Toole, Paddy Carney, Shankhill, accessed 11 February 2024. (Morgan and Mary Toole were probably John Neill's sister Mary (Neill) Toole and her husband Morgan Toole)
↑ 7.07.1Baptism of brother Patrick Byrne:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Baptisms, 04 Dec. 1768 to 30 Dec. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 42 NLI Image
1786 March 26, Bd Patk of Charles & Rose Byrne, sps Peter Prendergast & Mary Byrne, Shankill, accessed 29 December 2022. (Peter Prendergast was probably Peter Prendergast, Patrick's maternal uncle)
↑ 8.08.1Marriage of brother Patrick Byrne:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Marriages, Dec. 1793 to Nov. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 87 NLI Image
1809 September 10, Md Patt Byrne & Anne Woods, wits Math Byrne & Pat Woods, Shankill, accessed 29 December 2022. (Pat Woods was probably neighbour Patrick Woods)
↑ 9.09.1Death of brother Patrick Byrne:
"Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958"
citing Rathdown, 1864, vol. 12, p. 616, General Registry, Custom House, Dublin; FHL microfilm 101,582.
FamilySearch Record: FRGW-S5M (accessed 29 December 2022)
Eighth of September 1864, Workhouse Rathdown, Patrick Byrne, male, widower, yrs 80 (given age), laborer, diseased bladder.
↑ 10.010.1Baptism of brother Edward Byrne:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Baptisms, 04 Dec. 1768 to 30 Dec. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 44 NLI Image
1788 May 21, Edward of Charles & Rose Byrne, John Woods & Rose Doherty, Shankhill, accessed 29 December 2022. (John Woods was probably neighbour John Woods, Patrick's future father-in-law)
↑ 11.011.1Baptism of brother Laurence Byrne:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Baptisms, 04 Dec. 1768 to 30 Dec. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 47 NLI Image
1790 January 17, Laurence of Charles & Rose Byrne, sps Dan Whealan & Sally Wilson, Shankhill, accessed 29 December 2022.
↑ 12.012.1Baptism of brother Charles Byrne:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Baptisms, 04 Dec. 1768 to 30 Dec. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 50 NLI Image
1792 April 9, Charles of Charles & Rose Byrne, sps Pat & Mary Byrne, Shankhill, accessed 29 December 2022.
↑ 13.013.1Baptism of sister Anne Byrne:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Baptisms, 04 Dec. 1768 to 30 Dec. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 52 NLI Image
1793 December 27, Anne of Charles & Rose Byrne, sps Nich & Biddy Carny, Shankhill, accessed 29 December 2022. (Nich & Biddy Carny were probably neighbours Nicholas Kearney & Bridget (Gorman) Kearney)
↑ 14.014.1Baptism of sister Margaret Byrne:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Baptisms, 04 Dec. 1768 to 30 Dec. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 60 NLI Image
1798 May 6, Margt of Charles & Rose Byrne, sps John Neil & Biddy Carny, Shankhill, accessed 29 December 2022. (Biddy Carny was probably neighbour Bridget (Gorman) Kearney)
↑ 15.015.1Baptism of sister Rose Byrne:
"Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI", database, National Library of Ireland (http://registers.nli.ie/), Kingstown; County of Dublin; Archdiocese of Dublin. Baptisms, 04 Dec. 1768 to 30 Dec. 1819, Microfilm 09071/01, Page 62 NLI Image
1800 June 8, Rose of Charles & Rose Byrne, sps Morgan Toole & Ann Woods, Shankhill, accessed 29 December 2022. (Morgan Toole was probably neighbour Morgan Toole)
↑ 16.016.1Death:
"Ireland Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958"
citing Rathdown, 1869, vol. 7, p. 749, General Registry, Custom House, Dublin; FHL microfilm 101,584.
FamilySearch Record: FR5N-8Y3 (accessed 29 December 2022)
April fifth 1869, Workhouse Rathdown, Charles Byrne, male, widower, yrs 71 (given age), labourer, bronchitis.
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