BYRNE, Rufus T

BYRNE, Rufus T

Male 1840 - 1901  (61 years)

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  • Name BYRNE, Rufus T 
    Census 1840  Morgan, Ashtabula, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Living with Fitch Stark, Lucinda (Griffin/Griffing) Stark
    Birth Feb 1840  Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 14 Aug 1850  Morgan, Ashtabula, OH, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Living with maternal aunt and uncle in Ohio
    Military 7 Sep 1861  Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1867  41 Washington, Jackson, Jackson, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1868  Buffalo, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 2 Jun 1880  Grosvenor Street, Buffalo, Erie, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1894  9 Chenango Street, Buffalo, Erie, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Death 11 Feb 1901  [10
    Notes 
    • After father’s death, Rufus was sent to live with maternal aunt & uncle.

      Served in Civil War with Third Cavalry, company E:

      “Byrne, Rufus T. Jackson. Enlisted in Company E, Third Cavalry, Sept 7, 1861, at Jackson, for 3 years age 21. Mustered Oct 3, 1861. Corporal Jan 1864. On duty with Ninth Illinois Cavalry from Jan 31 To May 30, 1864. Discharged at expiration of term of service at Brownsville, Ark., Oct 29, 1864”

      Moves off to Buffalo, NY in 1868, to marry Gertie Belay, but living prior year with mother Sarah in Jackson, MI. [11]
    Person ID I3146  Hugh Byrne and Nanette Asimov Lines
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2024 

    Father BYRNE, George,   b. 7 May 1796, Windham, Windham, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1844, Jackson, Jackson, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Mother GRIFFING, Sarah S,   b. 24 Sep 1801, Lyme, New London, CT, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1887, 137 Maple Avenue, Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 23 Jan 1828  Albany, Albany, NY USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13, 14
    Notes 
    • Per Albany Argus, ceremony was performed by Rev (Bartholomew) Welch. (Welch was a Baptist minister who was successful in growing the Albany parish). Per Sarah’s obituary, George and Sarah were married at the residence of Erastus Corning, Esq (a noted Albany businessman, politician, and Baptist). [12, 15]
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    Family ID F134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 BELAY, Gertie S 
    Marriage 9 Jan 1868  Buffalo, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Married at Bride’s father’s house
    Children 
     1. BYRNE, H. Gertie,   b. 1870
    Family ID F2266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2010 

    Family 2 Isabelle,   b. Aug 1849, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. BYRNE, John C,   b. Feb 1873, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. BYRNE, Abbie L.,   b. Aug 1875, Buffalo, Erie, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. BYRNE, Clara N,   b. Sep 1878, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. BYRNE, Ella,   b. Feb 1886, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. BYRNE, Edith,   b. May 1888, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. BYRNE, Joseph,   b. Dec 1892, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1840 - Morgan, Ashtabula, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Feb 1840 - Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 14 Aug 1850 - Morgan, Ashtabula, OH, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - 7 Sep 1861 - Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1867 - 41 Washington, Jackson, Jackson, MI, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Buffalo, NY, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Jan 1868 - Buffalo, NY, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2 Jun 1880 - Grosvenor Street, Buffalo, Erie, NY, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1894 - 9 Chenango Street, Buffalo, Erie, NY, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S315] US Census.

    2. [S315] US Census, Rufus Byrne, Age 10.

    3. [S13] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004), Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York; Roll: T623_1032; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 208.

    4. [S8] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005), Morgan, Ashtabula, Ohio; Roll: M432_659; Page: 439B; Image: 553.

    5. [S398] (Kalamazoo, Mich.:, 1903), p.29: See note.

    6. [S397] Carlton & Van Antwerp, P. 141: Byrne Rufus T, clerk, bds 41 Washington.

    7. [S331] Rufus Byrne / Gertie Belay Marriage.

    8. [S13] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004), Buffalo, Erie, New York; Roll: 828; Family History Film: 1254828; Page: 57D; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0470.

    9. [S349] .

    10. [S350] Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, Byrne, Rufus T, Widow: Byrne, Isabelle, 3rd Michigan Cavalry, Invalid Dec. 17 1891, Widow Feb 11 1901.

    11. [S398] (Kalamazoo, Mich.:, 1903).

    12. [S1420] Married (Byrne - Griffing).

    13. [S734] George Byrne - Sarah Griffing, Byrne - George of Windham Married Sarah S. Griffing of Lyme in Albany NY.

    14. [S1417] Sarah Byrne Obituary, She was married to George G Byrne at the residence of Erastus Corning, Esq., in Albany, N.Y. on Jan 23, 1828.

    15. [S1417] Sarah Byrne Obituary.



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