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John Xavier Ryan 1880 – 1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1880

Birth Location: Artemesia Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 25 Apr 1967

Death Location: Victoria, British Columbia

Father: James Ryan

Mother: Catherine Sweeney

Spouse(s): Sarah McIsaac

Children(s): Mary Ryan, Sarah Ryan, John Ryan, Greta Ryan

The story of John Xavier Ryan began in 1880 in Artemesia Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada, with parents James Ryan and Catherine Sweeney. As an adult, John Xavier Ryan wed Sarah Belle McIsaac. Their household included Mary Catherine Ryan, Sarah Gertrude Ryan, John F. J. I. Ryan and Greta Marguerite Ryan. John Xavier Ryan's life came to an end in 1967 in Victoria, British Columbia.

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Parents

James Ryan
1842 – 1920
Birth Location: Co. Cork, Munster, Ireland
JR
Catherine Sweeney
1851 – 1932
Birth Location: Marysville, Perry Co, Pennsylvania, USA
CS

Spouses(s)

Sarah McIsaac
1881 – 1977
Birth Location: Lakevale, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada
SM

Children(s)

Mary Ryan
1912 – 1973
Birth Location: Phoenix, British Columbia
MR
Sarah Ryan
1913 – 1999
Birth Location: Phoenix, British Columbia, Canada
SR
John Ryan
1915 – 1967
Birth Location: Canada
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Greta Ryan
1917 – 1979
Birth Location: Phoenix, British Columbia, Canada
GR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 May 1880
    Event Place: Artemesia Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, 1911 Census of Canada, Canada, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Artemesia, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Artemesia, Grey South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Artemesia, Grey South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6339; Family No: 146

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Grey South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 Apr 1967
    Event Place: Victoria, British Columbia
    Record Source: British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990, Canada, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colwood, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
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