Series 14 - Account of death of Gerald (O')Byrne

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P/P155/66/14

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Account of death of Gerald (O')Byrne

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  • 1853-1978 (Creation)

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The materials were donated by Kevin Fennesey, curator of the Clonmel Museum and grandnephew of Gerald Byrne, to Kerby A. Miller per letter of 21 January 1978.

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Reproductions and transcripts of an 1853 doctor's statement regarding the death of former Irish landlord Gerald O'Byrne (Byrne) in Lisbon, Arkansas. Following the Great Famine, Byrne's estate in County Carlow had been taken over by the Incumbered Estates Court. Byrne followed his younger brother Charles to New Orleans while his wife and children stayed in Ireland.

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