Walter Stanley Byrnes1

M, #558, b. 26 February 1895, d. 19 September 1978
FatherAlfred Byrnes1 b. 2 Aug 1851, d. Sep 1907
MotherConstance Rhoda Lovell1 b. 30 Sep 1855, d. 17 Mar 1937
Last Edited9 Feb 2015
Birth*26 February 1895 Cranebrook, NSW1 
Baptism29 April 1895 Penrith Circuit, NSW;
son of Alfred Byrnes & Constance Lovell, Cranebrook
Minister W H Williams, Methodist1 
Death of FatherSeptember 1907 Nepean Cottage Hospital, Penrith, NSW;Principal=Alfred Byrnes2 
Marriage*24 May 1915 York Estate, Penrith, NSW;
Groom: Walter Stanley Byrnes
Status: Bachelor
Place of Birth: Cranebrook NSW
Occupation: Laborer
Age: 21
Usual Residence: Penrith NSW
Father: Alfred Byrnes
Occupation: Laborer
Mother: Constance Rhoda Lovell

Bride: Annie Ethel Hayes
Status: Spinster
Place of Birth: Limekilns NSW
Occupation: Home duties
Age: 18
Usual Residence: Work Estate, Penrith, NSW
Fatther: Henry Hayes
Occupation: Laborer
Mother: Florence May Franks

Date of Marriage: 24 May 1915
Place of Marriage: York Estate, Penrith, Penrith Municipality NSW
Religion: Church of England
Witnesses: E E Byrnes, E G Hayes
Minister: Montague G Hinsby

The place of marriage is clearly recorded as "York Estate, Penrith" in this register; the residence of bride is clearly recorded as "Work Estate, Penrith" in this register

The consent of Henry Hayes, being the father of the bride, was given in writing to the marriage;Bride=Annie Ethel Hayes3 
Birth of Son7 July 1917 NSW;Principal=Alfred Henry Byrnes4 
Death of Mother17 March 1937 Kingswood, NSW;
Name: Constance Rhoda Byrnes
Date of Death: 17 Mar 1937
Place of Death: Kingswood, St Marys Muncipality
Occupation:
Sex: Female
Age: 82 years
Conjugal Status:
Place of Birth: Banbury, England
Time in Aust Colonies: 80 years in NSW

Father: Jonathan Lovell
Occupation: Labourer
Mother: Elizabeth Barnes

Place of Marriage: Coonabarabran NSW
Age at Marriage: 20
Name of Spouse: Alfred Byrnes
Children of Marriage: Rosetta E M 60, Grace F 56, Ernest E 54, Leslie H 51, Emma G 49, George L 47, Ivy M 45, Walter S 43, Alfred R and Constance V (twins) 39, Francis B 37 living
Informant: Geo Byrnes, son, Castlereagh Road, Penrith

Cause of Death: 1. Cerebral Haemorrhage 2. Arterio Sclerosis
Length of Illness: 78 hours
Medical Attendant: F C Higgins (Registered)
Date Last Seen: 16 Mar 1937

Date of Burial: 18 Mar 1937
Place of Burial: Methodist Cemetery, Castlereagh
Minister & Religion: Raymond S Chapple, Church of England
Undertaker: Nelson Price of the firm of J Price & Son
Witnesses: J Lack, A Long;Principal=Constance Rhoda Lovell5 
Death of Spouse10 December 1947 Mental Hospital, Callan Park, Leichhardt, NSW;
Name: Annie Ethel Byrnes
Date of Death: 10 Dec 1947
Place of Death: Mental Hospital Callan Park, Leichhardt Municipality; late of 87 Flushcombe Road Blacktown, Blacktown Shire NSW
Occupation:
Sex: Female
Age: 50
Conjugal Status: Married
Place of Birth: Bathurst NSW

Father: Harry Hayes
Occupation: Labourer
Mother: Florence Hayes

Place of Marriage: Penrith NSW
Age at Marriage: 18
Name of Spouse: Walter Stanley Byrnes
Children of Marriage: Rita F 31, Alfred H 29 living; none deceased
Informant: G Bruce R Wooster, Medical Superintendent, Mental Hospital Callan Park, Leichhardt NSW

Cause of Death: Myocardial degeneration, Arterio sclerosis, exhaustion of acute mania
Length of Illness:
Medical Attendant: Theodora M England
Date Last Seen: 10 Dec 1947

Date of Burial: 12 Dec 1947
Place of Burial: Delivered to the Rookwood Crematorium
Minister & Religion: L J Harris, Church of England
Undertaker: C Innes, of the firm of Charles Innes & Son
Witnesses: D Mackennzie, A V Delaney

Cremation Date: 12 Dec 1947
Cremation Place: Rookwood Crematorium
Cremation Informant: T J Massey, Superintendent
Cremation Religion:
Cremation Witnesses: O A Baker;Principal=Annie Ethel Hayes6 
Death of Son24 December 1964 85 Flushcombe Road, Blacktown, NSW;
Name: Alfred Henry Byrnes
Date of Death: 24 Dec 1964
Place of Death: 85 Flushcombe Road Blacktown NSW
Occupation: Vehicle Builder
Sex: Male
Age: 47
Conjugal Status: Married
Place of Birth: Penrith NSW

Father: Walter Stanley Byrnes
Occupation: Vehicle Builder
Mother: Annie Ethel Hayes

Place of Marriage: Parramatta NSW
Age at Marriage: 26
Name of Spouse: Lucy Maude Bunyan
Children of Marriage: No issue
Informant: Lucy Byrnes, widow, 85 Flushcombe Road Blacktown

Cause of Death: Extreme Cachexia, cancer of stomach with widespread metastases
Length of Illness: Years
Medical Attendant: A Babicka
Date Last Seen:

Cremation Date: 26 Dec 1964
Cremation Place: Rookwood Crematorium
Cremation Informant: J T Field (altered from J R Field), Superintendent
Cremation Religion: K Baker, Church of England
Cremation Witnesses: F C Gill;Principal=Alfred Henry Byrnes7 
Death*19 September 1978 NSW;
BYRNES, Walter Stanley. - September 19, 1978, late of Blacktown, loved father of Rita and Alfred (deceased), father-in-law of Ron and Lou, loved pop of Ian, aged 84 years.8 

Family

Annie Ethel Hayes d. 10 Dec 1947
Child

Citations

  1. [S199] NSW Penrith Methodist Baptism Registers, 1860-1964 ",6550/1895 Walter S Byrnes."
  2. [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Nepean Times, Saturday, September 7, 1907.
  3. [S159] The Castlereagh Connection, online http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hindmar/, 10640/1915 Walter S Byrnes & Annie E Hayes.
  4. [S196] Microfilm Baptism, St Stephens Penrith, 1839-1970.
  5. [S159] The Castlereagh Connection, online http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hindmar/, 2943/1937 Constance Rhoda Byrnes.
  6. [S159] The Castlereagh Connection, online http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hindmar/, 25840/1947 Annie Ethel Byrnes.
  7. [S159] The Castlereagh Connection, online http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hindmar/, 14501/1965 Alfred Henry Byrnes.
  8. [S30] Sydney Morning Herald, online unknown url, Death notices - Walter Stanley Byrnes - September 20th 1978.