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John Herman Ryan 1903–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 January 1903

Birth Location: Marshall County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 2 Aug 1971

Death Location: Ryan Crossroads, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Ryan

Mother: Mattie Tate

Spouse(s): Lillian Briscoe

Children(s): Nolan Ryan, James Ryan, Mary Ransom, Carolyn Jones

In 1903, John Herman Ryan entered the world in Marshall County, Alabama, USA, born to William Robert Ryan And Mattie Lee Tate. In 1942, John Herman Ryan resided in Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama, USA. In 1950, John Herman Ryan resided in Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama, USA. John Herman Ryan married Lillian Loe Briscoe, and had children including Boyd Ryan, Carolyn Sue Ryan Jones, Dannie Ryan, James Marel Ryan, June Ryan, Mary Agnes Ryan Ransom, Nolan Stancel Ryan, Ryan. John Herman Ryan passed away in 1971 in Ryan Crossroads, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, John Herman Ryan entered the world in Marshall County, Alabama, USA, born to William Robert Ryan And Mattie Lee Tate.
  • In 1942, John Herman Ryan resided in Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1950, John Herman Ryan resided in Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama, USA.
  • John Herman Ryan married Lillian Loe Briscoe, and had children including Boyd Ryan, Carolyn Sue Ryan Jones, Dannie Ryan, James Marel Ryan, June Ryan, Mary Agnes Ryan Ransom, Nolan Stancel Ryan, Ryan.
  • John Herman Ryan passed away in 1971 in Ryan Crossroads, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ryan's Ancestors

Self
John Ryan
1903–1971
Birth Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Robert Ryan
1880–1957
Ryan Crossroads, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America
Mattie (Lee) Tate
1881–1965
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ryan's Descendants

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John (Herman) Ryan (15 January 1903–2 Aug 1971) m. Lillian (Loe) Briscoe (2 February 1904–16 March 1991)
  1. 1. Nolan (Stancel) Ryan 1924–1994
  2. 2. James (Marel) Ryan 1929–1933
  3. 3. Mary (Agnes Ryan) Ransom 1931–2021
  4. 4. Carolyn (Sue Ryan) Jones 1934–2024

John Ryan's Timeline

4 Records

1903
15 January 1903
Birth of John Herman Ryan in Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
John Herman Ryan resided here in Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
John Herman Ryan resided here in Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1971
2 Aug 1971
Age 68
Death of John Herman Ryan in Arab, Marshall, Alabama
Arab, Marshall, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 January 1903
    Event Place: Marshall County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 238
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 6274; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 52-51

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 238

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Ryans Crossroads, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 6274; Page: 25; Enumeration District: 52-51

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1971
    Event Place: Arab, Marshall, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ryan Crossroads, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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