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John Ryan 1872–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 July 1872

Birth Location: Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Death Date: 4 August 1945

Death Location: Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Alice Wolfe, Beckie Adams

Children(s): William Ryan, Calvin Ryan, Dora Welch, Della Scott, Ryan Emmett, Emmett Ryan

In 1872, John Ryan entered the world in Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America, born to James Ryan And Martha Ryan. In 1880, John Ryan resided in Tahlequah. In 1930, John Ryan resided in Tahlequah, Tahlequah, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA. John Ryan married Alice Lee Wolfe, Beckie Elizabeth Adams, Martha Sanders, Tom Finley, and had children including Calvin Ryan, Della Jane Scott, Dora Elizabeth Welch, Emmett Ryan, Ryan Emmett, William H Ryan. John Ryan passed away in 1945 in Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1872, John Ryan entered the world in Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America, born to James Ryan And Martha Ryan.
  • In 1880, John Ryan resided in Tahlequah.
  • In 1930, John Ryan resided in Tahlequah, Tahlequah, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA.
  • John Ryan married Alice Lee Wolfe, Beckie Elizabeth Adams, Martha Sanders, Tom Finley, and had children including Calvin Ryan, Della Jane Scott, Dora Elizabeth Welch, Emmett Ryan, Ryan Emmett, William H Ryan.
  • John Ryan passed away in 1945 in Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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John Ryan
1872–1945
Birth Place: Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America
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John Ryan's Descendants

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John Ryan (24 July 1872–4 August 1945) m. Alice (Lee) Wolfe (3 May 1881–30 April 1907) m. Beckie (Elizabeth) Adams (abt 1894–)
  1. 1. William (H.) Ryan 1901–1919
  2. 2. Calvin Ryan 1898–1931
  3. 3. Dora (Elizabeth) Welch 1915–1990
  4. 4. Della (Jane) Scott 1911–1969
  5. 5. Ryan Emmett 1896–1947
  6. 6. Emmett Ryan 1897–

John Ryan's Timeline

4 Records

1872
24 July 1872
Birth of John Ryan in Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 8
John Ryan resided here in Tahlequah
Tahlequah
1930
1930
Age 58
John Ryan resided here in Tahlequah, Tahlequah, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
Tahlequah, Tahlequah, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
1945
4 August 1945
Age 73
Death of John Ryan in Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 July 1872
    Event Place: Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tahlequah, Cherokee, Oklahoma; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341631
    [3] Arizona, U.S., Death Records, 1887-1968, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ; Arizona Genealogy Birth and Death Certificates
    [4] Arkansas, U.S., Death Index, 1914-1950
    [5] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-07; NARA Series Title: Cherokee Census, 1880; Roll: 4
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tahlequah
    Record Source: Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Record Group Number: 75; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1793-1999; NARA Series Number: 7RA-07; NARA Series Title: Cherokee Census, 1880; Roll: 4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tahlequah, Tahlequah, Cherokee, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tahlequah, Cherokee, Oklahoma; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2341631

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Proctor, Cherokee Nation, Ind Ter
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1945
    Event Place: Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., Death Index, 1914-1950
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Proctor, Adair County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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