William Edward “Wilbur” RYAN

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NameWilliam Edward “Wilbur” RYAN

18,125

Birth DateMay 185620

Birth PlaceLooney, Polk County, Missouri

Death Datebef 13 Dec 1918 Age: 62

Death PlaceTexas

FatherWilliam G. "Billy" RYAN , 20 (1826-1903)

MotherRebecca Elizabeth “Beckey” SCROGGINS (1828-1866)

Spouses

1Saddie Rilla THARP

Birth Date15 Feb 1864

Birth PlaceCumberland County, Illinois

Memo1910 census

Death Date11 Dec 1918 Age: 54

Death PlaceMobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas

Burial PlaceMobeetie, Wheeler County, Texas, Mobeetie Cemetery

Family ID44

Marr Date11 Nov 188019

Marr PlacePolk County, Missouri

Marr MemoMissouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002-Polk-Record images for Polk-1859-1881

ChildrenCharles E. (1882-~1916)

Henry Eli (1883-1945)

Laura Cathlyn (1885-1936)

Stella Mable (1888-1971)

Florence Edith (1890-1971)

Willie Viola (1898-1949)

Wallace Lee (1900-1976)

Notes for William Edward “Wilbur” RYAN

Sisters Were Witness Rebeca & Sara

wife also listed as Liddy Ann Porter18

Notes for Saddie Rilla (Spouse 1)

Alternative last name listed as Thorp.108

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