Archibald Byers and Alice Mary Bailey

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Archibald Byers married relatively late in life to Alice Mary Bailey on 14 December 1910 in St. Andrews Manse in Hobart, Tasmania. 1
Alice Mary Bailey was born on 6 August 1878 in Oatlands, Tasmania, the daughter of Thomas George Bailey and Mary Martha Palmer. 2
Archibald and Alice had four children that have been traced.

Archibald Byers died on 19 January 1949 in Tunnack, Tasmania.

BYERS. At his residence, Tunnack, on January 19, 1949, Archibald, dearly loved husband of Alice Mary Byers, and youngest son of the late James and Janet Byers, of Tunnack, aged 80 years. BYERS.-Friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of the late Mr. Archibald Byers, which will leave his late residence, Tunnack, on Friday (Tomorrow), at 2.15 p.m., arriving at Oatlands Presbyterian Cemetery at approximately 3 p.m. 3

Alice Mary Byers, nee Bailey, the wife of Archibald Byers, died on 21 November 1960 and was buried in the Oatlands cemetery. 4

  • 1TFI Marriage Registration RGD 1910/468
  • 2TAHO: Birth Registration RGD 1878/1389
  • 3Family Notices -The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) 20 January 1949: page 14
  • 4Rackham, Margaret: Wilson Family Group Sheets; Privately Published and Palmer, Eileen H.: The History of John Palmer, Privately Published