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James D Ryan 1847 – 1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1847

Birth Location: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 4 Mar 1903

Death Location: Pennsylvania

Father: Patrick Ryan

Mother: Maria Donnely

Spouse(s): Mary Elliott

Children(s): James Ryan, Joseph Ryan, Robert Ryan, Sarah Ryan, Edward Ryan, Henry Ryan, Andrew Ryan, Maria Ryan, Francis Ryan

In 1847, James D Ryan entered the world in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania, born to Patrick D Ryan and Maria Donnely. In 1860, James D Ryan resided in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania. In 1870, James D Ryan resided in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania. James D Ryan married Mary Alice Elliott, and had children including James J Ryan, Joseph Ryan, Robert Thomas Ryan, Sarah T Ryan, Edward Ryan, Henry Harry T Ryan, Andrew Ryan, Maria Ryan, Francis Arthur Ryan. James D Ryan passed away in 1903 in Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1847, James D Ryan entered the world in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania, born to Patrick D Ryan and Maria Donnely.
  • In 1860, James D Ryan resided in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1870, James D Ryan resided in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania.
  • James D Ryan married Mary Alice Elliott, and had children including James J Ryan, Joseph Ryan, Robert Thomas Ryan, Sarah T Ryan, Edward Ryan, Henry Harry T Ryan, Andrew Ryan, Maria Ryan, Francis Arthur Ryan.
  • James D Ryan passed away in 1903 in Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Ryan
1811 – 1892
Birth Location: Ireland
PR
Maria Donnely
1830 –
Birth Location: Ireland
MD

Spouses(s)

Mary Elliott
1853 – 1910
Birth Location: Scotland
ME

Children(s)

James Ryan
1870 – 1944
Birth Location: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
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Joseph Ryan
1871 – 1903
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Robert Ryan
1874 – 1930
Birth Location: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
RR
Sarah Ryan
1876 – 1949
Birth Location: Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
SR
Edward Ryan
1879 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
ER
Henry Ryan
1880 – 1946
Birth Location: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
HR
Andrew Ryan
1882 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
AR
Maria Ryan
1885 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MR
Francis Ryan
1887 – 1951
Birth Location: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
FR

James Ryan's Ancestors

Self
James Ryan
1847 – 1903
Birth Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
Parents
Patrick D Ryan
1811 – 1892
Ireland
Maria Donnely
1830 –
Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick (Joseph) Ryan
1787 – 1871
Bally Clough, Limerick, Ireland
Bridget Doherty
1790 – 1871
Asketon, Limerick, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Michael Ryan
1751 –
Mary Bealy
1756 –
Doherty
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ryan
1730 – 1808
Susanna White
1730 – 1814

James Ryan's Descendants

1.
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James (D) Ryan (Apr 1847 – 4 Mar 1903) m. Mary (Alice) Elliott (Jun 1853 – 17 Jan 1910)
  1. 1. James (J) Ryan (Feb 1870 – 5 Jun 1944)
  2. 2. Joseph Ryan (Jun 1871 – 12 May 1903)
  3. 3. Robert (Thomas) Ryan (Abt 1874 – 1 Jan 1930)
  4. 4. Sarah (T) Ryan (8 Jun 1876 – 3 Jan 1949) m. Joseph (E) Devlin (1875 – )
    1. 1. Joseph Devlin (abt 1915 – )
    2. 2. Vincent Devlin (abt 1917 – )
  5. 5. Edward Ryan (Abt 1879 – )
  6. 6. Henry (Harry T) Ryan (6 Aug 1880 – 24 Feb 1946)
  7. 7. Andrew Ryan (Aug 1882 – )
  8. 8. Maria Ryan (Jul 1885 – )
  9. 9. Francis (Arthur) Ryan (24 Aug 1887 – 25 Jul 1951) m. Mary (E) McKindrick (1881 – 1927)
    1. 1. Francis (X) Ryan (26 Apr 1914 – 26 Jan 1975) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bloniarz (abt 1910 – May 1975)
      1. 1. Mary (E) Ryan (abt 1938 – )
      2. 2. Patricia (Frances) Ryan (24 May 1941 – 15 Dec 1961)
      3. 3. Jerallene Ryan (abt 1946 – )
      4. 4. Francis (Joseph) Ryan (13 Oct 1947 – 21 May 2017)
        1. 1. William Ryan
    2. 2. James (Joseph) Ryan (22 Feb 1915 – 22 July 1978) m. Margery (A) Ryan (1 Apr 1912 – 3 Aug 1994)
    3. 3. Mary Ryan (1916 – 1 Feb 1916)
    4. 4. William (Edward) Ryan (20 Sep 1917 – 12 Dec 1989) m. Stella (Connie) Witkowski (8 Feb 1919 – 29 Jun 1970)

James Ryan's Timeline

6 Records

1847
Apr 1847
Birth of James D Ryan in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 13
James D Ryan resided here in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 23
James D Ryan resided here in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 33
James D Ryan resided here in Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 53
James D Ryan resided here in Phoenixville Ward 4, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Phoenixville Ward 4, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1903
4 Mar 1903
Age 56
Death of James D Ryan in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1847
    Event Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 006501-009500
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 057201-059750
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 001201-003750
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 010801-013350
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1115; Page: 266D; Enumeration District: 086
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1324; Page: 586A; Family History Library Film: 552823
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Phoenixville Ward 4, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241393
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 728; Family History Library Film: 805092

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 728; Family History Library Film: 805092

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1324; Page: 586A; Family History Library Film: 552823

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1115; Page: 266D; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Phoenixville Ward 4, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Phoenixville Ward 4, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1241393

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 006501-009500
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 057201-059750
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 001201-003750
    [4] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 010801-013350
    [5] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Phoenixville, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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