Francis Byrne (1794–1850)
Francis Byrne was sentenced to seven years transportation for burglary and robbery. He arrived in Sydney in 1816 aboard the Guildford. His occupation was given as miller and his height as 5ft 9¼ins.
He married Sarah Hibbs in 1820 in Windsor, New South Wales.
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Byrne, Sarah (wife)
- Douglass, Mary Ann (daughter)
- Kelly, Hannah (daughter)
- Byrne, Catherine (daughter)
- Byrne, Elizabeth (daughter)
- McGrath, Margaret (daughter)
- Byrne, Thomas (son)
- Byrne, James (son)
- Byrne, Francis (son)
- Byrne, Terence Cornelius (son)
- Byrne, Andrew (son)
- Byrne, Hugh (son)
- Byrne, Richard (son)
- Byrne, Harriet (daughter-in-law)
- Byrne, Rosanna (daughter-in-law)
- Byrne, Eliza Jane (daughter-in-law)
- Byrne, Mary Ann (daughter-in-law)
- Byrne, Mary Ann (daughter-in-law)
- Byrne, Bridget Mary (daughter-in-law)
- Kelly, Edward (son-in-law)
- Douglass, Christopher (son-in-law)
- McGrath, Patrick (son-in-law)
- Hibbs, Mary (mother-in-law)
- Hibbs, Peter (father-in-law)
- Arndell, Elizabeth (sister-in-law)
- McLean, Esther (sister-in-law)
- Hibbs, Elizabeth (sister-in-law)
- Wallbank, Elizabeth Harriet (sister-in-law)
- Hibbs, George (brother-in-law)
- Hibbs, Peter (brother-in-law)
- Hibbs, Peter Kenny (brother-in-law)
- Hibbs, William (brother-in-law)
- Hibbs, Richard (brother-in-law)
- Hibbs, Joseph (brother-in-law)
- Delandre, Mary Ann (niece by marriage)
- Izzard, Elizabeth (niece by marriage)
- Plunkett, Frances (niece by marriage)
- Crossland, Mary Ann (niece by marriage)
- Sutton, Mary Ann (niece by marriage)
- Seymour, Sarah Rebecca (niece by marriage)
- Byrnes, Maria (niece by marriage)
- Joseph, Eliza (niece by marriage)
- Gavenlock, Hannah (niece by marriage)
- Thornton, Jane (niece by marriage)
- Izzard, Edward (nephew by marriage)
- Hibbs, Elias (nephew by marriage)
- Izzard, William (nephew by marriage)
- Izzard, George (nephew by marriage)
- Hibbs, William (nephew by marriage)
- Hibbs, George (nephew by marriage)
- Hibbs, Richard (nephew by marriage)
Citation details
'Byrne, Francis (1794–1850)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/byrne-francis-25447/text33809, accessed 15 July 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
1794
Glendalough,
Wicklow,
Ireland
Death
27 April,
1850
(aged ~ 56)
Hawkesbury,
New South Wales,
Australia
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