Joseph Ryan
M, #937, b. 16 November 1874
Joseph Ryan|b. 16 Nov 1874|p211.htm|John Ryan|b. Jan 1838\nd. 20 Dec 1912|p210.htm|Annie Rice|b. 31 Oct 1841\nd. 27 Aug 1920|p209.htm|||||||John Rice|b. 1800|p205.htm|Rose M. McCann|b. c 1806\nd. 12 Jan 1885|p206.htm|
Joseph Ryan was born on 16 November 1874 at Neshannock Catholic Church, Neshannock, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.1 He was the son of John Ryan and Annie Rice. Joseph Ryan was baptized on 22 November 1874 at Neshannock Catholic Church, Neshannock, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.2
Joseph was enumerated with John Ryan on the census of 1 June 1880 at South Hickory Twp, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, as Joseph Ryan. Joseph is listed as son. He is a white male aged 5 years. He was born in Pennsylvania and attended school during the census year. Both of his parents were born in Ireland.3
Joseph was enumerated with John Ryan on the census of 1 March 1885 at Mineral Twp, Cherokee County, Kansas, as Joseph Ryan. Joseph is listed as a 10 year old white male. He was born in Pennsylvania and came to Kansas from Pennsylvania.4
Joseph was enumerated with John Ryan on the census of 1 March 1895 at Mineral Twp, Cherokee County, Kansas, as Joe Ryan. Joseph is listed as a 19 year old white male born in Pennsylvania. He works as a coal miner and came from Pennsylvania to Kansas.5
Joseph Ryan married Margaret Jane Brennan, daughter of Michael Brennan and Mary Jane Carbary, on 3 May 1899 at St. Bridget's Catholic Church, Scammon, Cherokee County, Kansas.6
Joseph is head of household on the census of 2 June 1900 at Ross Twp, Cherokee County, Kansas, as Joseph Ryan. The Joseph Ryan household is adjacent to the Michael Brennan household. Joseph is listed as head of household. He is a white male age 23 years. He was born Nov 1876 in Pennsylvania. He has been married for 1 year and works as a coal miner. His father was born in Ireland and his mother was born in Ireland. Enumerated with him were Margaret Jane Brennan.7
Joseph is head of household on the census of 21 April 1910 at Ross Twp, Cherokee County, Kansas, as Joseph Ryan. Joseph is 33 years old and was born in Pennsylvania. He has been married for 10 years. Enumerated with him were Margaret Jane Brennan.8
Joseph is head of household on the census of 1 June 1920 at Ross Twp, Cherokee County, Kansas, as Joe Ryan. Joseph is listed as a white male age 44. He was born in Pennsylvania and both parents were born in Ireland. Enumerated with him were Margaret Jane Brennan and Constance Ryan.9 Joe and Margaret Ryan moved to Kansas City, Kansas when Connie Ryan was young. Joe and his brother, Frank, operated a coal company, Ryan Brother's Coal Co in Kansas City. The company wasn't far from the Joe Fern family residence which was on 11th and Rowland. Frank was fatally injured when a coal truck hit him at the scales. Joe operated the business alone and eventually one of Frank's sons continued the business. The Ryan Brother's Coal company is still in operation today with one of Frank Ryan's grandchildren managing the business. The neighborhood that Connie grew up in is not the same. Crime, drugs and poverty on Rowland today. Joe and Margaret named all of their daughters after nuns.10
Joseph was enumerated with John Ryan on the census of 1 June 1880 at South Hickory Twp, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, as Joseph Ryan. Joseph is listed as son. He is a white male aged 5 years. He was born in Pennsylvania and attended school during the census year. Both of his parents were born in Ireland.3
Joseph was enumerated with John Ryan on the census of 1 March 1885 at Mineral Twp, Cherokee County, Kansas, as Joseph Ryan. Joseph is listed as a 10 year old white male. He was born in Pennsylvania and came to Kansas from Pennsylvania.4
Joseph was enumerated with John Ryan on the census of 1 March 1895 at Mineral Twp, Cherokee County, Kansas, as Joe Ryan. Joseph is listed as a 19 year old white male born in Pennsylvania. He works as a coal miner and came from Pennsylvania to Kansas.5
Joseph Ryan married Margaret Jane Brennan, daughter of Michael Brennan and Mary Jane Carbary, on 3 May 1899 at St. Bridget's Catholic Church, Scammon, Cherokee County, Kansas.6
Joseph is head of household on the census of 2 June 1900 at Ross Twp, Cherokee County, Kansas, as Joseph Ryan. The Joseph Ryan household is adjacent to the Michael Brennan household. Joseph is listed as head of household. He is a white male age 23 years. He was born Nov 1876 in Pennsylvania. He has been married for 1 year and works as a coal miner. His father was born in Ireland and his mother was born in Ireland. Enumerated with him were Margaret Jane Brennan.7
Joseph is head of household on the census of 21 April 1910 at Ross Twp, Cherokee County, Kansas, as Joseph Ryan. Joseph is 33 years old and was born in Pennsylvania. He has been married for 10 years. Enumerated with him were Margaret Jane Brennan.8
Joseph is head of household on the census of 1 June 1920 at Ross Twp, Cherokee County, Kansas, as Joe Ryan. Joseph is listed as a white male age 44. He was born in Pennsylvania and both parents were born in Ireland. Enumerated with him were Margaret Jane Brennan and Constance Ryan.9 Joe and Margaret Ryan moved to Kansas City, Kansas when Connie Ryan was young. Joe and his brother, Frank, operated a coal company, Ryan Brother's Coal Co in Kansas City. The company wasn't far from the Joe Fern family residence which was on 11th and Rowland. Frank was fatally injured when a coal truck hit him at the scales. Joe operated the business alone and eventually one of Frank's sons continued the business. The Ryan Brother's Coal company is still in operation today with one of Frank Ryan's grandchildren managing the business. The neighborhood that Connie grew up in is not the same. Crime, drugs and poverty on Rowland today. Joe and Margaret named all of their daughters after nuns.10
Child of Joseph Ryan and Margaret Jane Brennan
- Constance Ryan+ b. 22 Feb 1915
Citations
- [S12] Neshannock Registers , Page 19.
- [S12] Neshannock Registers .
- [S35] 1 Jun 1880, U.S. Census, Mercer County, Pennsylvannia, Population Schedule, Shenango Twp South Hickory Twp, ED 214, Sh 11.
- [S130] 1885 State of Kansas Census, Cherokee County, Kansas, Population Schedule, Mineral Twp, Mineral Twp, p. 5.
- [S3] 1895 State of Kansas Census, Cherokee County, Kansas, Population Schedule, Mineral Twp, Mineral Twp, p. 41.
- [S125] Matr S.E.K. 1878-1924 St. Bridget's Rectory, p. 49.
- [S1] 1900, U.S. Census, Cherokee County, Kansas, Population Schedule, Mineral Twp Ross Twp, ED 34, Sh # 1.
- [S28] "Thirteenth Census of the United States" , Ross Twp, ED 36, Sh # 17.
- [S39] 1 Jun 1920, U.S. Census, Cherokee County, Kansas, Population Schedule Ross Twp, ED 33, Sh 15B.
- [S77] Interview, Connie Ryan Fern, 7 Sep 1996.