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Family HistoryFamily History - Harry Roger Ryan


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Harry Roger Ryan and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Harry Roger Ryan,1 born 17 June 1876 in Washington, the son of George Harry Ryan and Lucy Viola Wood;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 died 23 August 1941 in Sumner, Pierce County, Washington.1 Harry married, ca. 1902, Amy M. _____1, 6 (born ca. 1878 in Iowa, parents not determined;6, 7, 8, 9 Amy died 19679). Harry and Amy are buried in Woodlawn Abbey, Sumner, Pierce County, Washington.10, 9

 2i. Dorothy J. Ryan, born March 1909 in Washington.6, 7, 8

  1. Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960 (transcriptions or certificates). Ryan, Harry R.; died 23 August 1941 in Sumner, Pierce County, Washington; age 65 years, 2 months, 6 days [constructed birth date: 17 June 1876]; record gives the names of his wife and parents.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Washington, Pierce County, Puyallup Valley, Page No. 6B, family of Geo. H. Ryan (31, New Hampshire, farmer); wife Malissa Ryan (30, Wisconsin; health: miscarriage); son Henry Ryan (3, Washington Ty [Territory]); son Lewis Ryan (2, Washington Ty). [His wife’s name is Lucy; the enumerator may have misheard the name as Malissa.]
  3. Washington State Census, 1883, Pierce County, Sumner, Page No. 11, family of George Ryan (34, NY, farmer); wife Lucy B. Ryan (33, Wis); Harry Ryan (6, WT [Washington Territory]); Lewis Ryan (5, WT); Sarah Ryan (24, NH, farmer); A. Robitson (51, England, farmer); Geo Ruggles (37, Michigan, laborer).
  4. Washington State Census, 1887, Pierce County, family of Geo. H. Ryan (38, Wis., millman); Lucy V. Ryan (37, Wis.); Lewis Ryan (9, Wash. Ter.); Henry Ryan (10, Wash. Ter.); Edith Ryan (3, Wash. Ter.); Charles Ryan (2, Wash. Ter.); Warren Ryan (1, Wash. Ter.).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Washington, Pierce County, Tacoma City, Enumeration District 174, Sheet No. 12B, Harry R. Ryan (23, Washington, June 1876, bookkeeper, dry goods).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Washington, Spokane County, Spokane City, Enumeration District 206, Sheet No. 7B, family of Harry R. Ryan (33, Washington, bookkeeper); wife of 8 years Amy M. Ryan (32, Iowa, 3 children, 1 living); daughter Dorothy J. Ryan (1 1/12, Washington).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Washington, Spokane County, Spokane City, Enumeration District 242, Sheet No. 4B, family of H. R. Ryan (43, Washington, lumber co.); wife Amy Ryan (42, Iowa); daughter Dorothy Ryan (10, Washington).
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Washington, Pierce County, Sumner Town, Enumeration District 27-40, Sheet No. 4A, family of Harry R. Ryan (53, Washington, farmer, fruit farm); wife Amy Ryan (52, Iowa); daughter Dorothy J. Ryan (20, Washington).
  9. Find a Grave (website). Woodlawn Abbey, Sumner, Pierce County, Washington, Amy M. Ryan / 1878-1967 [from gravestone associated with the Ryan grave marker]
  10. Find a Grave (website). Woodlawn Abbey, Sumner, Pierce County, Washington, Harry R. Ryan / 1876-1941 [from gravestone associated with the Ryan grave marker]