Maiden name was given to me by family researcher.
Always check for accuracy.
Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume II, Biographical, 1911, page 326
John Byrne, was born in County Wicklow, Ireland, and came to the United States in 1847.
He made the voyage in a sailing vessel, which required six weeks for the trip, in the course of which his wife (MARGARET) and daughter died, the former being buried in the ocean and the latter at New Orleans after the vessel arrived in port.
It was a severe blow to Mr. Byrne, but he bravely continued his journey and after arriving in Muscatine county located on section 15, Seventy-six township, where he continued until his death. His body was interred in St. Malachy's cemetery and was among the first deposited there.
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-Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume II, Biographical, 1911, page 327
-John and MARGARET Byrne, both of whom were natives of the Emerald isle. The family started for America in 1847 and the mother and daughter both died during the voyage, the former being buried at sea and the latter in New Orleans.
The father was a man of stout heart and noble character and notwithstanding his great loss he did not yield to discouragement. He came on to Muscatine, Iowa, with the remainder of his family, arriving in October, 1847, and at once located upon land in Seventy-six township------
Always check for accuracy.
Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume II, Biographical, 1911, page 326
John Byrne, was born in County Wicklow, Ireland, and came to the United States in 1847.
He made the voyage in a sailing vessel, which required six weeks for the trip, in the course of which his wife (MARGARET) and daughter died, the former being buried in the ocean and the latter at New Orleans after the vessel arrived in port.
It was a severe blow to Mr. Byrne, but he bravely continued his journey and after arriving in Muscatine county located on section 15, Seventy-six township, where he continued until his death. His body was interred in St. Malachy's cemetery and was among the first deposited there.
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-Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume II, Biographical, 1911, page 327
-John and MARGARET Byrne, both of whom were natives of the Emerald isle. The family started for America in 1847 and the mother and daughter both died during the voyage, the former being buried at sea and the latter in New Orleans.
The father was a man of stout heart and noble character and notwithstanding his great loss he did not yield to discouragement. He came on to Muscatine, Iowa, with the remainder of his family, arriving in October, 1847, and at once located upon land in Seventy-six township------
Maiden name was given to me by family researcher.
Always check for accuracy.
Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume II, Biographical, 1911, page 326
John Byrne, was born in County Wicklow, Ireland, and came to the United States in 1847.
He made the voyage in a sailing vessel, which required six weeks for the trip, in the course of which his wife (MARGARET) and daughter died, the former being buried in the ocean and the latter at New Orleans after the vessel arrived in port.
It was a severe blow to Mr. Byrne, but he bravely continued his journey and after arriving in Muscatine county located on section 15, Seventy-six township, where he continued until his death. His body was interred in St. Malachy's cemetery and was among the first deposited there.
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-Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume II, Biographical, 1911, page 327
-John and MARGARET Byrne, both of whom were natives of the Emerald isle. The family started for America in 1847 and the mother and daughter both died during the voyage, the former being buried at sea and the latter in New Orleans.
The father was a man of stout heart and noble character and notwithstanding his great loss he did not yield to discouragement. He came on to Muscatine, Iowa, with the remainder of his family, arriving in October, 1847, and at once located upon land in Seventy-six township------
Always check for accuracy.
Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume II, Biographical, 1911, page 326
John Byrne, was born in County Wicklow, Ireland, and came to the United States in 1847.
He made the voyage in a sailing vessel, which required six weeks for the trip, in the course of which his wife (MARGARET) and daughter died, the former being buried in the ocean and the latter at New Orleans after the vessel arrived in port.
It was a severe blow to Mr. Byrne, but he bravely continued his journey and after arriving in Muscatine county located on section 15, Seventy-six township, where he continued until his death. His body was interred in St. Malachy's cemetery and was among the first deposited there.
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-Source: History of Muscatine County Iowa, Volume II, Biographical, 1911, page 327
-John and MARGARET Byrne, both of whom were natives of the Emerald isle. The family started for America in 1847 and the mother and daughter both died during the voyage, the former being buried at sea and the latter in New Orleans.
The father was a man of stout heart and noble character and notwithstanding his great loss he did not yield to discouragement. He came on to Muscatine, Iowa, with the remainder of his family, arriving in October, 1847, and at once located upon land in Seventy-six township------
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