Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyRobert D. Ryan

DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Robert D. Ryan8 (Warren Ryan,7 George Ryan,6 Abigail Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)

Parents

FatherWarren Wood Ryan (20 December 1886 - 4 March 1949)
MotherMuriel Coryell (February 1893 - 1967)

Personal Information

Record Created: 26 January 2012; Last Edited: 20 April 2013 
Person ID3485
NameRobert D. Ryan
GenderMale
Born July 1927 in Washington1, 2
Married 29 August 1948 in Parker Heights, Yakima County, Washington to Doris May Armstrong3, 4

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyDoris May Armstrong (daughter of Oliver Waldo Armstrong and Bernice Leona Jones)
Born 3 December 1929 in Cody, Park County, Wyoming
Married 29 August 1948 in Parker Heights, Yakima County, Washington to Robert D. Ryan
Married 23 December 1993 in Alberta, Canada to Arthur Wigglesworth
  
Children of Robert D. Ryan and Doris May Armstrong:
  
+1.FamilyDale Eugene Ryan
Born 17 May 1951 in Ellensburg, Kittitas County, Washington
Married 17 August 1974 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington to Ruth I. Van Newkirk
  
+2.FamilyPeggy Arlene Ryan
Born 22 December 1952
Married to Richard E. Niebuhr
  

Sources

  1. Find a Grave (website). Sumner Cemetery, Sumner, Pierce County, Washington, Ryan / father / Warren Wood / 1886-1949 / mother / Muriel C. / 1893-1967 (from gravestone); record gives death date as 25 February 1949 but Washington Death index gives the date as 4 March 1949; record provides full names of wife and three children, and a copy of his obituary (newspaper unidentified) that gives names of all children, a brother and a sister.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Washington, Pierce County, Sumner Town, Enumeration District 27-91, Sheet No. 5B, family of Warren W. Ryan (43, Washington, farmer, first married age 25); wife Murial C. Ryan (37, Nebraska, first married age 19); daughter Edith M. Ryan (15, Washington); son Warren W. Ryan, Jr. (13, Washington); daughter Gladys L. Ryan (12, Washington); son Lewis H. Ryan (10, Washington); daughter Lucy B. Ryan (5, Washington); son Robert D. Ryan (2 9/12, Washington).
  3. Email from Dan Gassoway to Lee Gazlay, April 2013, providing details of his Gassoway, Ryan, and Coryell relatives.
  4. Armstrong family, Yakima Roots; available at Rootsweb Archives; Post by Robert E. Armstrong, 23 June 1999; provides details of his Armstrong family that includes Doris May Armstrong, her spouses, parents, children and their spouses.