looking for my grandfather John Joseph Byrne born Liverpool 1880
**Info we have not been able to find: a Birth Cert/Baptismal or any record of him in the 1901 census.If he was at Bury Depot was there a census taken there,or perhaps he was away overseas in a British conflict? This has always been our brick wall.
Info we do know :
**John Joseph Byrne Attested Jan.11/1901 in Liverpool age 20yrs. old Lancashire Fusiliers Rmgt.#8271 Rank: Private Born:Liverpool /Trade on Enlistment
river Enlisted on short service (7yrs Army and 5yrs Army Reserve) Served in C company at Depot in Bury.
**Register of Marriage St Chrysostom Church Everton Liverpool
Groom:John Joseph Byrne Married Dec.4/1907 (27yrs old) Fruit Porter/Residence 25 Skyes St. Fathers Name: Joseph Byrne (deceased) Occupation:driver
Bride:Agnes Walmsley (22yrs old)Residence:14 Solva St Father:James Walmsley Deceased Occupation:Brass Finisher Witness:James Ward and Margaret Ward.
**1911 Census
John Joseph Byrne Head married age 31 Occupation: Fruit porter
Agnes Byrne Wife age 26
John Joseph Byrne Son age 2yrs.
Andrew Byrne Son 16months
Quayle James nephew age 17 messanger boy
Sommerville Jessie Niece age 8
**Certificate of Death
John Joseph Byrne Lancashie Fusiliers Rgmt:8271 Rank
rivate
Age:35
Country of Birth:England
Date of Death: Feb.19/1916
Place of Death:France
Cause of Death:Killed in action
Buried @ Sucrerie Military Cemetary ColincampSSomme,France
Thankyou in advance
Warm Regards
**Info we have not been able to find: a Birth Cert/Baptismal or any record of him in the 1901 census.If he was at Bury Depot was there a census taken there,or perhaps he was away overseas in a British conflict? This has always been our brick wall.
Info we do know :
**John Joseph Byrne Attested Jan.11/1901 in Liverpool age 20yrs. old Lancashire Fusiliers Rmgt.#8271 Rank: Private Born:Liverpool /Trade on Enlistment
**Register of Marriage St Chrysostom Church Everton Liverpool
Groom:John Joseph Byrne Married Dec.4/1907 (27yrs old) Fruit Porter/Residence 25 Skyes St. Fathers Name: Joseph Byrne (deceased) Occupation:driver
Bride:Agnes Walmsley (22yrs old)Residence:14 Solva St Father:James Walmsley Deceased Occupation:Brass Finisher Witness:James Ward and Margaret Ward.
**1911 Census
John Joseph Byrne Head married age 31 Occupation: Fruit porter
Agnes Byrne Wife age 26
John Joseph Byrne Son age 2yrs.
Andrew Byrne Son 16months
Quayle James nephew age 17 messanger boy
Sommerville Jessie Niece age 8
**Certificate of Death
John Joseph Byrne Lancashie Fusiliers Rgmt:8271 Rank
Age:35
Country of Birth:England
Date of Death: Feb.19/1916
Place of Death:France
Cause of Death:Killed in action
Buried @ Sucrerie Military Cemetary ColincampSSomme,France
Thankyou in advance
Warm Regards