Elizabeth was born in 1848 to Thomas O'Neill and Margaret Brennan of Clara Parish, Kilkenny. She was baptised on 1 January 1849 at Grove, Clara, Kilkenny. Sponsors were Patrick Murphy and Ellen Murphy.
Her family emigrated to Australia in the mid 1850's arriving in Sydney. They later settled in Gympie, Queensland where Thomas O'Neill worked as a Farmer.
Mother Margaret passed away in 1898 and her father Thomas in 1903. Both are buried at Gympie Cemetery. Location RCP-9-277 & RCP-9-276.
Elizabeth married on 30 September 1866 in Queensland to Bryan Byrne.
Bryan Byrne
Spouse Name: Elizabeth O'Neill
Marriage Date: 30 Sep 1866
Marriage Place: Queensland
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1866
Registration Number: 000640
Page Number: 2060
They had 10 children during their marriage. Three were to die in their infancy, Bridget on November 30 1873[1] , Elizabeth April 18 1881[2] and Thomas Garret/Gerard on October 6 1896[3] .
Elizabeth (O'Neill) Byrne died in 1907 predeceasing Bryan who passed away in 1912.
Elizabeth Byrne
Death Date: 14 Nov 1907
Death Place: Queensland
Father's name: Thomas O'Neill
Mother's name: Margaret Brennan
Registration Year: 1907
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Number: 001782
Page Number: 3593
Elizabeth was buried on November 15 and her memorial is sited at Gympie Cemetery. RCS-2-14
Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Reg No 000640 Pg 2060
Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 Reg 000881 Bridget, Reg 001699 Elizabeth, Reg 001894 Thomas, Reg No 3593 Elizabeth O'Neill
Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 Children's births - Reg No 002932 Thomas, Reg No 001961 Margaret, Reg No 002028 Bridget, Reg No 002282 Elizabeth, Reg No 003856 Teresa, Reg No 004283 James, Reg No 004370 John, Reg No 003514 Daniel, Reg No 003961 Ursula, Reg No 005533 Alphonsus
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