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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

In 1880, John Xavier Ryan entered the world in Artemesia Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada, born to James Ryan and Catherine Sweeney. In 1881, John Xavier Ryan resided in Artemesia, Grey East, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, John Xavier Ryan resided in Artemesia, Grey South, Ontario, Canada. John Xavier Ryan married Sarah Belle McIsaac, and had children including Mary Catherine Ryan, Sarah Gertrude Ryan, John F. J. I. Ryan, Greta Marguerite Ryan. John Xavier Ryan passed away in 1967 in Victoria, British Columbia.

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Biography

  • In 1880, John Xavier Ryan entered the world in Artemesia Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada, born to James Ryan and Catherine Sweeney.
  • In 1881, John Xavier Ryan resided in Artemesia, Grey East, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, John Xavier Ryan resided in Artemesia, Grey South, Ontario, Canada.
  • John Xavier Ryan married Sarah Belle McIsaac, and had children including Mary Catherine Ryan, Sarah Gertrude Ryan, John F. J. I. Ryan, Greta Marguerite Ryan.
  • John Xavier Ryan passed away in 1967 in Victoria, British Columbia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ryan's Ancestors

Self
John Ryan
1880 – 1967
Birth Place: Artemesia Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
James Ryan
1842 – 1920
Co. Cork, Munster, Ireland
Catherine Sweeney
1851 – 1932
Marysville, Perry Co, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Patrick Ryan
1791 – 1889
County Limerick, Ireland
Julia O'Connor
1796 – 1892
Ireland
Patrick Sweeney
Mary Crehan
Great-Grandparents
Dennis Ryan
1771 –
Ellen Callaghan
1772 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ryan's Descendants

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John (Xavier) Ryan (7 May 1880 – 25 Apr 1967) m. Sarah (Belle) McIsaac (17 September 1881 – 12 January 1977)
  1. 1. Mary (Catherine) Ryan (16 May 1912 – 5 Oct 1973) m. Owen King (28 Nov 1901 – 12 Feb 1976)
    1. 1. Josephine (Mary) King (28 Oct 1934 – ) m. William Webb m. Douglas Rolls (1932 – )
    2. 2. Theresa King (14 Jun 1936 – 1994) m. David (G.) Blisset (1934 – )
    3. 3. Geraldine King (28 Jul 1937 – )
    4. 4. Genevieve King (25 Jun 1940 – ) m. Roland (A.) Schiller (10 Mar 1938 – )
    5. 5. John (Owen) King (26 Oct 1941 – ) m. Linda Dowsley (1943 – )
  2. 2. Sarah (Gertrude) Ryan (28 Oct 1913 – 13 Jul 1999)
  3. 3. John (F. J. I.) Ryan (1915 – 1967) m. Augusta ( – after 1962)
  4. 4. Greta (Marguerite) Ryan (6 Oct 1917 – 26 Oct 1979) m. John (E.) MacDonald (4 Nov 1919 – 28 Feb 1985)
    1. 1. Jacquelynn MacDonald (12 April 1946 – 8 Mar 2008) m. Warren (Gene) Gallamore (25 Jan 1934 – 21 Jun 2003)
    2. 2. Michael (Mitchell) MacDonald (1951 – )

John Ryan's Timeline

5 Records

1880
7 May 1880
Birth of John Xavier Ryan in Artemesia Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
Artemesia Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 1
John Xavier Ryan resided here in Artemesia, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
Artemesia, Grey East, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 11
John Xavier Ryan resided here in Artemesia, Grey South, Ontario, Canada
Artemesia, Grey South, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 31
John Xavier Ryan resided here in Grey South, Ontario
Grey South, Ontario
1967
25 Apr 1967
Age 87
Death of John Xavier Ryan in Victoria, British Columbia
Victoria, British Columbia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1880
    Event Place: Artemesia Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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 Date: 1911
    Event Place: Grey South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1967
    Event Place: Victoria, British Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872-1990
    [2] 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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