Charles was the first County Clerk in Preston County [1818-1843] and served concurrently as Clerk of the Superior Court until he died. Charles was succeeded by his son, John Peyton Byrne.
Source: History of West Virginia, by Virgil Anson Lewis
Major of militia Source: Letter from W.E.R. Byrne, Charleston, WV, to The Honorable Robert Byrne, Bismarck, ND, March 19, 1926, Tales of the Elk, book out of print.
Charles was the first County Clerk in Preston County [1818-1843] and served concurrently as Clerk of the Superior Court until he died. Charles was succeeded by his son, John Peyton Byrne.
Source: History of West Virginia, by Virgil Anson Lewis
Major of militia Source: Letter from W.E.R. Byrne, Charleston, WV, to The Honorable Robert Byrne, Bismarck, ND, March 19, 1926, Tales of the Elk, book out of print.
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Sacred to the memory of Charles Byrne, who departed this life, June 13th 1843, aged 68 years and 13 days.
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