1946 Yearbook for Saint Agnes Academic High School, College Point, New York.

William X. Byrne was born August 7, 1929, in Queens, New York. Source: New York City Department of Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. His parents were Charles and Mary Gow Byrne.

Ruth E. Lyden was born September 24, 1928, in Queens, New York. Source: New York City Department of Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images. Her parents were Martin and Agnes McTavey Lyden. She attended Public School 127 and Saint Agnes Academic High School, College Point, New York

William X. Byrne and Ruth E. Lyden were married in Manhattan in November 27, 1951. Source: Index to Marriages, New York City Clerk's Office, New York, New York.

William and Ruth's only child, Roger William Byrne, was born February 26, 1962, in Jamaica Hospital, Queens, New York. They lived in Parkway Village at 81-26 150th Street, Jamaica, Queens, New York. Roger was baptized on March 25, 1962, at St. Nicholas of Tolentine Church, 150-75 Goethals Avenue, Jamaica, Queens, New York.

Ruth E. Byrne, PFC, U.S. Army and wife of William X. Byrne, was born September 24, 1928. She died November 10, 1981, and was buried November 16, 1981, at Calverton National Cemetery, 210 Princeton Boulevard, Rte. 25, Calverton, NY, in Section 7, Site 814. Source: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator. See also: Find a Grave.

William X. Byrne died January 8, 2017, in Lake Worth, Florida. His obituary: William X. Byrne, 87 years old of Lake Worth, FL, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017. He is survived by his spouse, Rosalyn Schutzman; son, Roger Byrne (Carroll); 2 grandchildren, Sean and Daniel Byrne. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 11, from 12PM to 3PM, with a funeral service at 3PM, at Dorsey-E. Earl Smith Funeral Home. Entombment will follow at Lake Worth Memory Gardens. See: Find a Grave.