O'Byrne, Timothy Joseph
Timothy Joseph O'Byrne, merchandise broker;
born in: Chicago on Monday, April 20, 1863;
son of: Patrick O'Byrne and Ann O'Byrne, nee: Ann Riley
education: Kinzie School, Chicago;
married: Ella O'Byrne, nee: Ella Fodey; on Wednesday, January 25, 1882,
children: James Joseph O'Byrne, Mabel Lauretta O'Byrne, Esther Eleanore O'Byrne, Marie Elizabeth O'Byrne, Timothy Ariel O'Byrne, Thomas Edward O'Byrne.
Began as driver for Kellogg & Barrett; 10 years in teaming and transfer business;
then with Gray, Burt & Kingman as porter, stock clerk and later fancy grocery department manager, 7 yrs.;
salesman with Meinrath & Company, 1889-96;
manager Cutting Fruit Packing Company, 1896-8;
since 1898 firm of T.J. O'Byrne & Company, merchandise brokers.
Member: Royal League, National Union, Knights of Columbus
Office: 326 River Street, 1911, 1917.
Home: 1455 W. Pratt Boulevard, 1911, 1917, Rogers Park
Source: Book of Chicagoans, 1911, page 512; Book of Chicagoans, 1917.