Shirley' s Family Tree

Descendants of James Ryan
b unknown, d 1814

(My line only)
Shirley Ann Ryan

Generation No. 1

James Ryan was born in Maryland, died in Washington Co. Kentucky. He married Margaret Unknown.

Children of James Ryan and Margaret Unknown are:
i. Henry Ryan.
ii. Polly Ryan.
iii. Nancy Ryan.
iv. Richard Ryan, born Bet. 1781 - 1789 in Kentucky; died Bef. 1850 in Washington Co. Kentucky.
v. James Ryan, born Bet. 1784 - 1785; died 26 Aug 1852 in Washington Co. Kentucky.
vi. Samuel Ryan, born 10 Feb 1786; died 25 Sep 1872 in Marion Co. Kentucky.
vii. Joseph Ryan, born 19 Feb 1790; died 27 Feb 1854 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky.

Generation No. 2

Joseph Ryan (James1) was born 19 Feb 1790 in Virginia, and died 27 Feb 1854 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky. He married Elizabeth Barlow 26 Nov 1816 in Washington Co. Kentucky. She was born 1797, and died Bef. 1880 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky.

Children of Joseph Ryan and Elizabeth Barlow are:
i. Martha Ann Ryan, born 19 Aug 1817 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky; died 22 Feb 1852. She married Raymond French.
ii. Elizabeth Priscilla Ryan, born 23 Jan 1819 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky; died Bef. 1854. She married James Field.
iii. Isabell Frances Ryan, born 24 Oct 1820.
iv. James Noel Ryan, born 15 Apr 1822 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky. He married Mary Jane Brewer.
v. John Hilary Ryan, born 12 Feb 1824 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky. He married Mary Emily Norris.
vi. Ignatius Ryan, born Abt. 1826.
vii. Athanatius Ryan, born 27 Jul 1826 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky. He married Rosalain McMillen.
viii. Joseph Perrin Ryan, born 21 Aug 1828 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky. He married Nancy Gray.
ix. Susan J. Ryan, born 09 Apr 1831 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky. She married William Hibbs.

Generation No. 3

James Noel Ryan (Joseph2, James1) was born 15 Apr 1822 in Colesburg, Hardin co. Kentucky. He married Mary Jane Brewer 27 Jul 1846 in St Clares Catholic Church, Colesburg, Hardin Co., KY.. She was born 03 Nov 1830.

Children of James Ryan and Mary Brewer are:
i. John J. Ryan, born 03 May 1848 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky; died 1917 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky.
ii. James Kenrick Ryan, born 17 Feb 1850 in Hardin Co. Kentucky.
iii. Elizabeth Matilda Ryan, born 30 Apr 1852 in Hardin Co. Kentucky.
iv. William L. Starren Ryan, born 18 Oct 1854 in Hardin Co. Kentucky.
v. Mary Arabell Ryan, born 06 Jul 1856 in Hardin Co. Kentucky.
vi. L. Ellen Ryan, born 1861 in Hardin Co. Kentucky.
vii. William Francis Ryan, born 03 Mar 1864 in Hardin Co. Kentucky; died 15 Nov 1898 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky.

Generation No. 4

John J. Ryan (James Noel3, Joseph2, James1) was born 03 May 1848 in Colesburg, Hardin co. Kentucky, and died 1917 in Colesburg, Hardin co. Kentucky. He married Susan Samira French 01 Aug 1871 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky, daughter of Henry French and Penelope Slack. She was born 21 Mar 1851 in Hardin co. Kentucky, and died 1896 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky.

Children of John Ryan and Susan French are:
i. Anna Rosalee5 Ryan, born 13 May 1872.
ii. Lawrence Disney Ryan, born 15 Sep 1876 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky; died 27 Jun 1973.
iii. James Elroy Ryan, born 14 Dec 1886.
iv. Charles B. Ryan, born 1892 in Hardin Co. Kentucky; died 11 Nov 1962 in Elizabethtown, Hardin Co. Kentucky. He married Grace French.

Generation No. 5

Lawrence Disney Ryan (John J.4, James Noel3, Joseph2, James1) was born 15 Sep 1876 in Colesburg, Hardin Co. Kentucky, and died 27 Jun 1971.
L. D. Ryan stood abt 6' 3" tall.

He married Frances Botto Arnold. She was born 29 Jan 1882, and died 26 Nov 1959.

Children of Lawrence Ryan and Frances Arnold are:
i. Alene Ryan.
ii. Clifford Ryan, born 18 Jul 1904; died 24 Sep 1971.
iii. William McGill Ryan, born 05 Aug 1905; died 12 Oct 1999.
iv. Estelle Ryan.
v. Lawrence Ryan.

vi. Francis Leroy Ryan, born 01 Mar 1912 in Louisville, Kentucky; died 26 Nov 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky.
vii. Daisy Ryan.

Picture taken abt 1930-31, in back yard of a unknown address near Church Hill Downs on South 4th street, Louisville, Kentucky.

Photograph courtesy of: Bill Ryan

Generation No. 6

Francis Leroy Ryan (Lawrence Disney5, John J.4, James Noel3, Joseph2, James1) was born 01 Mar 1912 in Louisville, Kentucky, and died 26 Nov 1961 in Louisville, Kentucky.

He married Minnie Estelle Powers, daughter of John Powers and Mary Skaggs. She was born 23 Jul 1917 in Buffalo, Kentucky.

Children of Francis Ryan and Minnie Powers are:
i. Shirley Ann Ryan, born 12 Jun 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky.

ii. David Kenneth Ryan, born 11 Feb 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky; died 04 Nov 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky.

iii. Jerry Michael Ryan, born 07 Oct 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky; died 14 May 1975 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Leroy-Estelle-Ryan
Picture taken sometime after marriage, and before birth of first child, 12 June 1938. Location is probably on South Fourth Street, Louisville, Ky.

Photograph courtesy of: Minnie Estelle (Powers) Ryan

Generation No. 7

Shirley Ann Ryan (Francis Leroy6, Lawrence Disney5, John J.4, James Noel3, Joseph2, James1) was born 12 Jun 1938 in Louisville, Kentucky.
She married (1) William Larry Wilson 18 Nov 1957 in Jeffersonville, Indiana, son of Wesley Wilson and Lillye Vaugn. He was born 30 Oct 1933 in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee, and died 10 Mar 1990 in Louisville, Kentucky.

She married (2) Edward McDowell Duvall 16 Oct 1985 in Panama City, Florida, son of Edward Duvall and Della Lee Henderson. He was born 11 Jan 1936 in Switzer, Kentucky, Franklin County.

Children of Shirley Ryan and William Wilson are:
i. William Larry8 Wilson, born 12 Jan 1959 in Louisville, Kentucky.

ii. Dennis Blake8 Wilson, born 31 Jul 1960 Louisville, Kentucky.

iii. Theresa Kim8 Wilson, born 11 Feb 1966 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Photo taken day of marriage, in Jeffersonville, IN.

Photo courtesy of: Shirley Ann Ryan Wilson Duvall

Generation No. 8

Dennis Blake Wilson (Shirley Ann7 Ryan, Francis Leroy6, Lawrence Disney5, John J.4, James Noel3, Joseph2, James1) was born 31 Jul 1960. He married (1) Debbie Unknown Abt. 1977 in Indiana. He married (2) Laura Nobel Abt. 1983.

Child of Dennis Wilson and Debbie Unknown is:
i. Blake9 Wilson, born 01 Mar 1977.

Children of Dennis Wilson and Laura Nobel are:
i. Cassie Lee9 Wilson, born 11 Oct 1983.
ii. Wesley Dustin9 Wilson, born 18 May 1987.

450. Theresa Kim Wilson (Shirley Ann7 Ryan, Francis Leroy6, Lawrence Disney5, John J.4, James Noel3, Joseph2, James1) was born 11 Feb 1966 in Louisville, Kentucky. She married Jeffrey Duane Branham in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born 25 Dec 1966. Theresa and Jeffrey Divorced.
Theresa married 2nd, Samuel William Beichler, Jr., son of Samuel William Beichler and Marylin Lousie Mucci..

Children of Theresa Wilson and Jeffrey Branham are:
i. Amber Nicole9 Branham, born 26 Dec 1986.
ii. Aaron Jeffrey9 Branham, born 08 Oct 1990.

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~ my second husband!

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