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Joseph BYERS 1893 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1893

Birth Location: Cliffin, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ireland

Death Date: 3 Aug 1946

Death Location: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Father: James BYERS

Mother: Ellen MAHOOD

Spouse(s): Violet ANDERSEN, Ellaline Lindsey

Children(s): Noel Byers, Merl Byers, John BYERS

The story of Joseph BYERS began in 1893 in Cliffin, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ireland. In 1901, Joseph BYERS resided in Cliffin, Killinbere, Cavan, Ireland. In 1916, Joseph BYERS resided in New Zealand. Joseph BYERS married Violet Frances ANDERSEN, Ellaline Maud Lindsey, and had children including Noel Harvey Byers, Merl Georgina Byers, John Edward BYERS. Joseph BYERS passed away in 1946 in Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph BYERS began in 1893 in Cliffin, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ireland.
  • In 1901, Joseph BYERS resided in Cliffin, Killinbere, Cavan, Ireland.
  • In 1916, Joseph BYERS resided in New Zealand.
  • Joseph BYERS married Violet Frances ANDERSEN, Ellaline Maud Lindsey, and had children including Noel Harvey Byers, Merl Georgina Byers, John Edward BYERS.
  • Joseph BYERS passed away in 1946 in Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph BYERS's Ancestors

Self
Joseph BYERS
1893 – 1946
Birth Place: Cliffin, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ireland
Parents
James BYERS
1857 – 1938
County Cavan, Ireland
Ellen MAHOOD
1864 – 1944
County Cavan, Ireland
Grandparents
John Mahood
1833 – 1913
Cavan, Ireland
Letitia Kinkade
1840 – 1921
Mullaghoran, Cavan, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Kinkade
1805 – 1894
Jane Rountree
1808 – 1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph BYERS's Descendants

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Joseph BYERS (11 May 1893 – 3 Aug 1946) m. Violet (Frances) ANDERSEN (15 Jan 1903 – 1 Apr 1982) m. Ellaline (Maud) Lindsey (13 May 1908 – 13 Oct 1997)
  1. 1. Noel (Harvey) Byers (17 Jul 1921 – 2 November 1989) m. Phyllis (Pearl) Cudby (16 Mar 1923 – 6 Nov 1994) m. Beverley (Joy Aldwyn) HARRINGTON (4 Jun 1932 – 20 May 1999)
    1. 1. Jennifer (Joy) Byers (Abt. 1956 – )
    2. 2. Dianne (Joy) Byers (abt 1958 – )
    3. 3. Graeme Byres
    4. 4. "Veronica (C") Harrington (13 Jan 1951 – ) m. Brian More m. Leslie (William) Jones (1 Oct 1939 – 12 Oct 2011) m. Collis
      1. 1. Karen (Michelle) Surtees m. Garry Anderson m. David (Ivan) Jones
  2. 2. Merl (Georgina) Byers (1923 – 14 June 2022) m. Joseph (Michael (Mick)) Logan (23 Oct 1921 – 18 Dec 2009)
    1. 1. Philippa. Logan
    2. 2. Grant Logan m. Gracie
    3. 3. Malcolm Logan m. Rachel
  3. 3. John (Edward) BYERS (Abt. 1925 – FEB 1961) m. Pearl (Jean Nathan) Dundon
    1. 1. Christine BYERS

Joseph BYERS's Timeline

5 Records

1893
11 May 1893
Birth of Joseph BYERS in Cliffin, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ireland
Cliffin, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 8
Joseph BYERS resided here in Cliffin, Killinbere, Cavan, Ireland
Cliffin, Killinbere, Cavan, Ireland
1916
1916
Age 23
Joseph BYERS resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1935
1935
Age 42
Joseph BYERS resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1946
3 Aug 1946
Age 53
Death of Joseph BYERS in Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1893
    Event Place: Cliffin, Bailieborough, Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [2] Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Cliffin, Killinbere, Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, World War I Army Nominal Rolls, 1914-1918, Nominal Rolls: Vol. 2: 1 Jan 1916 - 31 Dec 1916

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-2010, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whanganui, Whanganui District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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