William P Byron was born in Tipperary, Ireland. To William Lawrence and Emma Cronin Byron.
His mother, Emma, died when he was very young and his father remarried Mary Slattery.
William was the half Uncle of my mother Helen Gilruth Gallagher.
The family moved to Wales for a time and they eventually emigrated to America in 1873. They lived at first in Scranton Pennsylvania and then in Newport Station which is near Nanticoke, Pennsylvania.
William married Bridget Manning in 1883. They had ten children. The Manning and the Byron families maintained a lifelong relationship.
When Bridget died of cancer, he married her younger sister, Katherine Kate Manning.
After William and Katherine married, about 1902 he and Katherine purchased a home on West Union Street which was to become the Byron Family Home.
As a miner William worked as a Fireman and an engineer where he pumped air into the mine shafts. He died March 15, 1932.
Top picture is William and his brother Thomas Byron.
Headstone has Byron on one side and Manning on the other side.
His mother, Emma, died when he was very young and his father remarried Mary Slattery.
William was the half Uncle of my mother Helen Gilruth Gallagher.
The family moved to Wales for a time and they eventually emigrated to America in 1873. They lived at first in Scranton Pennsylvania and then in Newport Station which is near Nanticoke, Pennsylvania.
William married Bridget Manning in 1883. They had ten children. The Manning and the Byron families maintained a lifelong relationship.
When Bridget died of cancer, he married her younger sister, Katherine Kate Manning.
After William and Katherine married, about 1902 he and Katherine purchased a home on West Union Street which was to become the Byron Family Home.
As a miner William worked as a Fireman and an engineer where he pumped air into the mine shafts. He died March 15, 1932.
Top picture is William and his brother Thomas Byron.
Headstone has Byron on one side and Manning on the other side.
William P Byron was born in Tipperary, Ireland. To William Lawrence and Emma Cronin Byron.
His mother, Emma, died when he was very young and his father remarried Mary Slattery.
William was the half Uncle of my mother Helen Gilruth Gallagher.
The family moved to Wales for a time and they eventually emigrated to America in 1873. They lived at first in Scranton Pennsylvania and then in Newport Station which is near Nanticoke, Pennsylvania.
William married Bridget Manning in 1883. They had ten children. The Manning and the Byron families maintained a lifelong relationship.
When Bridget died of cancer, he married her younger sister, Katherine Kate Manning.
After William and Katherine married, about 1902 he and Katherine purchased a home on West Union Street which was to become the Byron Family Home.
As a miner William worked as a Fireman and an engineer where he pumped air into the mine shafts. He died March 15, 1932.
Top picture is William and his brother Thomas Byron.
Headstone has Byron on one side and Manning on the other side.
His mother, Emma, died when he was very young and his father remarried Mary Slattery.
William was the half Uncle of my mother Helen Gilruth Gallagher.
The family moved to Wales for a time and they eventually emigrated to America in 1873. They lived at first in Scranton Pennsylvania and then in Newport Station which is near Nanticoke, Pennsylvania.
William married Bridget Manning in 1883. They had ten children. The Manning and the Byron families maintained a lifelong relationship.
When Bridget died of cancer, he married her younger sister, Katherine Kate Manning.
After William and Katherine married, about 1902 he and Katherine purchased a home on West Union Street which was to become the Byron Family Home.
As a miner William worked as a Fireman and an engineer where he pumped air into the mine shafts. He died March 15, 1932.
Top picture is William and his brother Thomas Byron.
Headstone has Byron on one side and Manning on the other side.
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William P. Byron 1858-1932
Bridget Manning Byron 1860-1901
Katherine Manning Byron 1869-1908
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