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William Ryan 1862 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jul 1862

Birth Location: Nile, Huron, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 20 Feb 1928

Death Location: Kinloss, Bruce, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Ryan

Mother: Mary Young

Spouse(s): Matilda Hodgkinson, Susan Hodgins

Children(s): William Ryan, Mary Ryan, Thomas Ryan, Vera Ryan

In 1862, William Ryan entered the world in Nile, Huron, Ontario, Canada, born to John Ryan and Mary Young. In 1871, William Ryan resided in Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario. In 1881, William Ryan resided in Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada. William Ryan married Matilda Hodgkinson, Susan Adalina Hodgins, and had children including William Robert Bruce Ryan, Mary Matilda Adeline Ryan, Thomas Jamearton Ryan, Vera Elizabeth Muriel Ryan. William Ryan passed away in 1928 in Kinloss, Bruce, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1862, William Ryan entered the world in Nile, Huron, Ontario, Canada, born to John Ryan and Mary Young.
  • In 1871, William Ryan resided in Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario.
  • In 1881, William Ryan resided in Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada.
  • William Ryan married Matilda Hodgkinson, Susan Adalina Hodgins, and had children including William Robert Bruce Ryan, Mary Matilda Adeline Ryan, Thomas Jamearton Ryan, Vera Elizabeth Muriel Ryan.
  • William Ryan passed away in 1928 in Kinloss, Bruce, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ryan
1815 – 1890
Birth Location: Ireland
JR
Mary Young
1827 – 1899
Birth Location: Ardach, Nairnshire, Scotland
MY

Spouses(s)

Matilda Hodgkinson
1876 – 1900
Birth Location: Ontario
MH
Susan Hodgins
1878 –
Birth Location: Huron County, Ontario, Canada
SH

Children(s)

William Ryan
1899 –
Birth Location: Kincardine, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
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Mary Ryan
1906 – 1992
Birth Location: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
MR
Thomas Ryan
1910 – 1910
Birth Location: Bruce, Ontario, Canada
TR
Vera Ryan
1911 – 2005
Birth Location: Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
VR

William Ryan's Ancestors

Self
William Ryan
1862 – 1928
Birth Place: Nile, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Ryan
1815 – 1890
Ireland
Mary Young
1827 – 1899
Ardach, Nairnshire, Scotland
Grandparents
James Ryan
1780 –
Thurles, Tipperary, Ireland
1st (Wife) Ryan
1794 – 1845
Cork, Ireland
Alexander Young
1774 – 1858
Upper Meft, Urquhart, Moray, Scotland
Jane Squires\Squair
1782 – 1865
Auldearn, Nairnshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Michael Ryan
1751 –
Mary Bealy
1756 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ryan
1730 – 1808
Susanna White
1730 – 1814

William Ryan's Descendants

1.
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William Ryan (2 Jul 1862 – 20 Feb 1928) m. Matilda Hodgkinson (1876 – 13 Jul 1900) m. Susan (Adalina) Hodgins (1878 – )
  1. 1. William (Robert Bruce) Ryan (1 Apr 1899 – ) m. Annie (Catherine) White (3 Sep 1890 – 3 Jun 1924) m. Lottie (May) Kilbank (abt 1877 – )
  2. 2. Mary (Matilda Adeline) Ryan (26 Sep 1906 – 30 Jul 1992) m. James (David) Fowler (15 Apr 1905 – 11 Dec 1981)
  3. 3. Thomas (Jamearton) Ryan (12 Jun 1910 – 1910)
  4. 4. Vera (Elizabeth Muriel) Ryan (21 May 1911 – 2005) m. George (Henry) Margerm (3 Nov 1906 – 4 Feb 1978)
    1. 1. Joyce (Marie) Margerm (abt 1940 – ) m. Peter Pustay

William Ryan's Timeline

7 Records

1862
2 Jul 1862
Birth of William Ryan in Nile, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Nile, Huron, Ontario, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 9
William Ryan resided here in Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario
Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 19
William Ryan resided here in Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 39
William Ryan resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 49
William Ryan resided here in Bruce South, Ontario
Bruce South, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 59
William Ryan resided here in Kinloss Township, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
Kinloss Township, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
1928
20 Feb 1928
Age 66
Death of William Ryan in Kinloss, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Kinloss, Bruce, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1862
    Event Place: Nile, Huron, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario; Roll: C_13274; Page: 37; Family No: 173
    [2] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario; Roll: C-9934; Page: 13
    [3] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 92
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Kinloss, Bruce (West/Ouest), Ontario; Page: 9; Family No: 99
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 43 - Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 25
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 52; Census Place: 52, Bruce South, Ontario; Page Number: 4
    [7] Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario; Roll: C-9934; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario; Roll: C_13274; Page: 37; Family No: 173

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Kinloss, Bruce (West/Ouest), Ontario; Page: 9; Family No: 99

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Bruce South, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 43 - Kinloss, Bruce South, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Kinloss Township, Bruce South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 52; Census Place: 52, Bruce South, Ontario; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1928
    Event Place: Kinloss, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kincardine, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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