George was born on 02/11/1848 in Cornwallis, Windsor.
He married to Annie Teresa Costigan in Windsor on 18/05/1875.
Annie was born on 09/06/1848 in Windsor.
They had the following children:
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Mary Jane Byrne (1876 – 1876)
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William Patrick Byrne (1877 – 1937)
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Lucy Isabella Byrne (1879 – 1914)
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Catherine M Byrne (1881 – 1951)
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George Ernest Byrne (1883 – 1948)
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Ethel May Byrne (1884 – 1967)
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Henry James Byrne (1886 – 1954)
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Annie Judith Byrne (1888 – 1981)
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John Byrne (1890 – 1890)
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Leopold Herbert Byrne (1892 – 1917)
In the BDR registrations their names are spelled in different ways. The name Byrne is also spelled with an S at the end and Anne is sometimes “Annie Theresa” or her last name spelled as “Costilan”
Annie died in Coonamble on 28/12/1909.
George died in Coonamble on 20/04/1938.
They are buried together at Coonamble Cemetery.
Mary Jane Byrne (1876 – 1876)
Mary was born and died in Bathurst in 1876.
Lucy Isabella Byrne (1879 – 1914)
She married to William Digges in Coonamble in 1913.
William was born in Coonabarabran on 25/12/1871.
Lucy died on 15/07/1914 in Coonamble. They had no children.
William remarried to F N Jennings (1883 – 1953) in Sydney in 1919 and they had 2 children.
William died in Coonabarabran on 05/07/1953.
Catherine M Byrne (1881 – 1951)
Catherine was born in Wellington in 1881.
She married to James J Ross in 1920 in Wollongong.
Catherine died in Wollongong in 1951.
Henry James Byrne (1886 – 1954)
Henry was born in Wellington in 1886.
He never married and died in Balmain on 19/07/1954.
Annie Judith Byrne (1888 – 1981)
Annie was born in Wellington in 1888.
She married to Harold Southern in 1920 in Orange. Harold was born in Leichhardt in 1887.
Harold died in Marrickville on 18/11/1928.
Annie died in NSW on 07/11/1981.
John Byrne (1890 – 1890)
John was born and died in Wellington in 1890.
Leopold Herbert Byrne (1892 – 1917)
Leopold was born in Wellingtin in 1892.
He joined the WWI Services in 1914.
Leopold was killed in action in France on 01/02/1917 and is buried at Bancourt British Cemetery.

Leopold Herbert Byrne