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Obituaries: The Cooma Express Friday June 29th 1929 Deceased had been working for Mr. R. Rose of Boloco, as boundary rider, and in the course of his work scratched his knee on a barbed wire fence, poisoning following. He was being bought to Cooma for medical attention in connection with the inflammation, but collapsed and died at Dalgety. He had been suffering from heart trouble, so no doubt the pain of the poisoned wound proved too much for the heart. Deceased was
the youngest son of the lat Joseph Michael and Winifred Byrne, of Hill Crest Moonbah, and was born in West Jindabyne 41 years and 7 months ago. His wife who survives him was the fourth daughter of Mr.& Mrs. John McGregor of Jindabyne. He also leaves two sons Ossie (nine years) and Frank 3 years, one brother John of Canberra and one sister Agnes of Boloco, and numerous relatives. The funeral took place on Monday 25th Inst., to the Moonbah Cemetery, the body being interred in the R.C. Section in the presence of a large assemblage of friends and relatives. Rev. Father OConnor officiated, and
in the course of an impressive service, referred to the sterling qualities of the deceased. Messrs Les McEvoy, Des Sheilds, Pat Pendergast and J.D. White were pall bearers, and Mr. J.F. Allen had charge of funeral arrangements. Wreaths were noted from: Wife children and sister; His Brother; Mr. & Mrs. Angus Reid and family; Mrs. Mary Reid, Dalgety; Loving cousins Murray St. Cooma. J.Y. Pendergast and family; Mr. &. Mrs. Mat Power and family; all at Lynwood; All at Boloco; Jack and Mary; Ray and Pauline Byrne; Zilhah and Harry Hemmings; Aunt Helen: Mr. &. Mrs. C Hemmimgs; Mr. & Mrs. Herbert; G. Daly:
Aunt Caroline and family. Louie and Jim McGregor: A correspondent in referring to the circumstances of Mr. Byrnes death says that the greatest credit is due to various Dalgety residents, for their assistance and courtesy to the bereaved family, and especially to Mr. T.H. Woodhouse, Postmaster, who left nothing undone that he could do to assist in getting messages through.
Joseph William Byrne
The Cooma Express 25 June 1928
Obituary
While being brought by car from Boloko yesterday for medical treatment at Cooma, Joseph William Byrne collapsed near Dalgety. He was attended by the Bush Nurse at Dalgety, but was found to be beyond Human aid. We understand that he had been suffering heart trouble for some time past, and that he had been under medical treatment for it. In the circumstances the District Coroner, Mr. H.H. Solomon dispensed with an inquest. The funeral was to take place this afternoon to Moonbah Cemetery.
As briefly recorded in last issue, the death took place on Sunday last 24th June, of Joseph William Byrne, a highly respected resident of Jindabyne district for many years past.
1. Joseph Michael Byrne, son of John Byrne and Elizabeth, died in 1905 in Cooma, NSW.1
Joseph married Winifred Bridget McEvoy, daughter of James McEvoy and Mary Sheil, on August 18, 1857 in Wollondibby near Jindabyne, NSW.2 Winifred was born on July 1, 1839 in Wollondibby near Jindabyne, NSW and died in 1920 in Cooma, NSW3 at age 81.
Children from this marriage were:
2 M i. John Joseph Byrne was born in 1858 in Cooma, NSW.4
F ii. Mary E. Byrne was born in 1861 in Cooma, NSW5 and died in 1864 in Cooma, NSW6 at age 3.
3 F iii. Elizabeth Catherine Byrne was born in 1863 in Cooma, NSW7 and died in 1912 in Cooma, NSW8 at age 49.
M iv. Joseph J. Byrne Byrne was born in 1867 in Cooma, NSW9 and died in 1881 in Cooma, NSW10 at age 14.
F v. Ellen Mary Byrne was born in 1871 in Cooma, NSW11 and died in 1913 in Cooma, NSW12 at age 42.
F vi. Emma Agnes Byrne was born in 1873 in Cooma, NSW.13
M vii. Thomas Mcevoy Byrne was born in 1876 in Cooma, NSW14 and died in 1876 in Cooma, NSW.15
M viii. Francis Thomas Byrne was born in 1880 in Cooma, NSW16 and died in 1920 in Cooma, NSW17 at age 40.
4 M ix. Joseph William Byrne was born in 1885 in Crackenback near Jindabyne, NSW,18 died on June 24, 1928 in Dalgety, NSW19 at age 43, and was buried on June 25, 1928 in Moonbah Cemetery, NSW.
2. John Joseph Byrne (Joseph Michael1) was born in 1858 in Cooma, NSW.4
John married Margaret Mary Roberson, daughter of Francis Roberson and Rose Murphy, in 1895 in Cooma, NSW.20 Margaret was born in 1871 in Cooma, NSW.21
Children from this marriage were:
M i. Thomas Francis Joseph Byrne was born in 1895 in Moonbah, NSW,22 died on May 9, 1917 in Bullecourt, France at age 22, and was buried in The Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France.
More about Thomas:
Religion: Catholic.
Occupation: Labourer.
He served in the military Served in the Light Horse, Citizen Military Forces, Bega, NSW.
He served in the military as a Private, number 2262, 55th Battalion, 1st AIF from October 21, 1915 to May 8, 1917 in WW1. Unit embarked from Sydney, NSW, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916
M ii. Raymond John Sylvester Byrne was born in 1896 in Cooma, NSW23 and died in 1975 in NSW at age 79.
More about Raymond:
Religion: Catholic.
Occupation: Labourer.
He served in the military 43rd Infantry.
He served in the military as a Private, number 2131, 55th Battalion, 1st AIF from January 3, 1916 to March 18, 1917 in WW1. Unit embarked from Sydney, NSW, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916
Raymond married Veronica H. Bulgaries, daughter of James Manolis Bulgaries and Emma Sarah Anne Miller, in 1924 in Moruya, NSW.24 Veronica was born in 1901 in Bombala, NSW25 and died in 1928 in Queanbeyan, NSW26 at age 27.
M iii. Arthur E. C. Byrne was born in 1898 in Cooma, NSW.27
M iv. John P. C. Byrne was born in 1900 in Cooma, NSW.28
F v. Veronica I. K. Byrne was born in 1902 in Cooma, NSW.29
F vi. Nora W. R. Byrne was born in 1906 in Cooma, NSW.30
Nora married Unknown Thompson.
M vii. Joseph X. V. Byrne was born in 1908 in Cooma, NSW.31
M viii. William J. Byrne was born in 1910 in Cooma, NSW.32
3. Elizabeth Catherine Byrne (Joseph Michael1) was born in 1863 in Cooma, NSW7 and died in 1912 in Cooma, NSW8 at age 49. Another name for Elizabeth was Betsy.
Notes: Elizabeth's surname is spelt Burns on the birth section of the BDM register
Elizabeth married Peter Roberson, son of Francis Roberson and Rose Murphy, in 1895 in Cooma, NSW.33 Peter was born in 1863 in Cooma, NSW34 and died in 1940 in Cooma, NSW35 at age 77.
Children from this marriage were:
M i. Harold Patrick Joseph Roberson was born in 1896 in Jindabyne, NSW,36 died on April 9, 1917 in Villers Bretonneux, France at age 21, and was buried in The Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, France.
More about Harold:
Religion: Catholic.
Occupation: Labourer.
He served in the military as a Private, number 5442, 1st Battalion, 1st AIF from October 17, 1915 to April 9, 1917 in WW1. Unit embarked from Sydney, NSW, on board HMAT A49 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
M ii. Joseph F. Vivian Roberson was born in 1898 in Cooma, NSW.37
Joseph married Ellen E. Woodhouse in 1919 in Kurri Kurri, NSW.38 Another name for Ellen was Nellie.
F iii. Mary Elizabeth Roberson was born in 1903 in Cooma, NSW,39 died on December 25, 1957 in Cooma, NSW40 at age 54, and was buried in Cooma Cemetery, NSW Grave 643.
Mary married John Thomas O'Dwyer, son of John Edward O'Dwyer and Sarah Smith, in 1926 in Cooma, NSW.41 John was born on August 16, 1896 in "Yanga", Adaminaby, NSW,42 died on December 21, 1968 in Cooma, NSW43 at age 72, and was buried in Cooma Cemetery, NSW Grave 643.
More about John:
4. Joseph William Byrne (Joseph Michael1) was born in 1885 in Crackenback near Jindabyne, NSW,18 died on June 24, 1928 in Dalgety, NSW19 at age 43, and was buried on June 25, 1928 in Moonbah Cemetery, NSW. Another name for Joseph was Joe.
Joseph married Caroline Mabel Grace McGregor, daughter of John McGregor and Catherine Smith, on April 22, 1918 in St. Thomas' Catholic Church, Moonbah, NSW.44 Caroline was born on April 4, 1889 in Jindabyne, NSW45 and died on March 25, 1967 in Redfern, NSW46 at age 77.
Children from this marriage were:
M i. John Joseph Oswald Byrne was born on January 23, 1919 in Jindabyne, NSW.
John married Eva Lily Sutter in 1945. Eva was born on March 19, 1922.
M ii. Francis Basil Byrne was born on October 27, 1924 in Jindabyne, NSW. Another name for Francis was Frank.
Francis married Elizabeth Patricia Lawnham in 1949 in Leeton, NSW.47 Another name for Elizabeth was Betty.
1. NSW BDM Index, 12371/1905.
2. NSW BDM Index, 1658/1857.
3. NSW BDM Index, 14914/1920.
4. NSW BDM Index, 6514/1858.
5. NSW BDM Index, 6937/1861.
6. NSW BDM Index, 3555/1864.
7. NSW BDM Index, 7139/1863.
8. NSW BDM Index, 15216/1912.
9. NSW BDM Index, 8554/1867.
10. NSW BDM Index, 8665/1881.
11. NSW BDM Index, 9162/1871.
12. NSW BDM Index, 6816/1913.
13. NSW BDM Index, 9599/1873.
14. NSW BDM Index, 10117/1876.
15. NSW BDM Index, 5709/1876.
16. NSW BDM Index, 12481/1880.
17. NSW BDM Index, 14915/1920.
18. NSW BDM Index, 25489/1885.
19. NSW BDM Index, 5998/1928.
20. NSW BDM Index, 884/1895.
21. NSW BDM Index, 9265/1871.
22. NSW BDM Index, 12072/1895.
23. NSW BDM Index, 29973/1896.
24. NSW BDM Index, 8902/1924.
25. NSW BDM Index, 20355/1901.
26. NSW BDM Index, 2798/1928.
27. NSW BDM Index, 29943/1898.
28. NSW BDM Index, 21259/1900.
29. NSW BDM Index, 30910/1902.
30. NSW BDM Index, 2662/1906.
31. NSW BDM Index, 2893/1908.
32. NSW BDM Index, 3062/1910.
33. NSW BDM Index, 2948/1895.
34. NSW BDM Index, 7132/1863.
35. NSW BDM Index, 21682/1940.
36. NSW BDM Index, 11888/1896.
37. NSW BDM Index, 2479/1898.
38. NSW BDM Index, 2397/1919.
39. NSW BDM Index, 29455/1903.
40. NSW BDM Index, 32308/1957.
41. NSW BDM Index, 10439/1926.
42. NSW BDM Index, 19094/1896.
43. NSW BDM Index, 16160/1969.
44. NSW BDM Index, 4803/1918.
45. NSW BDM Index, 26623/1889.
46. NSW BDM Index, 1461/1967.
47. NSW BDM Index, 6090/1949.
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