George Frederick Byrnes (1870 - 1918)

Born 1870 in Australia

Ancestors

Died 16 Oct 1918 at about age 48 in St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

George Frederick Byrnes, the son of William Byrnes and Louisa Phillips, was born on 3 January 1870. Birth record not found, date of birth from Find a Grave website.

He married Matilda E Peel in 1908 at Sydney, New South Wales.^[1]
MARRAGES.
BYRNES— PEEL.— December 23, 1908, at St. Philip's Church, Sydney, by the Rev. Canon Bellingham, M.A., George F. Byrnes to Matilda E. Davis. ^[2]

George Frederick Byrnes died on 16 October 1918 at St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia. ^[3]
DEATHS.
BYRNES.— October 16, 1918, at his residence, "Mountsfield," Mowbray Road, Willoughby, George Frederick, beloved husband of Matilda K., and youngest son of the late William Byrnes (suddenly).^[4]
FUNERALS.
BYRNES.—The Funeral of the late Mr. GEORGE FREDERICK BYRNES will leave his late residence, "Mountsfield," Mowbray Road, Willoughby, THIS MONDAY MORNING, at 8 o'clock, for Church of England Cemetery, Rookwood. Sydney friends kindly join funeral train leaving Mortuary Station, Regent Street, City, at 10 a.m. ^[5]

He was buried at Rookwood General Cemetery, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ NSW marriage registration number 10043/1908 BYRNES GEORGE F married PEEL MATILDA E District SYDNEY https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au
2. ↑ "Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser" (NSW : 1871 - 1912), Wednesday 20 January 1909 page 60 column 3 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/163287255?searchTerm=Byrnes%20Peel%20marriage#
3. ↑ NSW death registration number 17672/1918 BYRNES GEORGE F (Parents) WILLIAM & LOUISA District ST LEONARDS https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au
4. ↑ "Daily Telegraph" (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Monday 21 October 1918 page 4 column 1 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/239579355?searchTerm=George%20F%20Byrnes#
5. ↑ "Daily Telegraph" (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), Monday 21 October 1918 page 4 column 2 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/239579355?searchTerm=George%20F%20Byrnes#
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199115235/george-frederick-byrnes: accessed 02 September 2022), memorial page for George Frederick Byrnes (3 Jan 1870–18 Oct 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199115235, citing Rookwood General Cemetery, Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Kerrie Beers (contributor 49921592) .