Other Ryans of Kimball - "How are they Related?"


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JOHN B. RYAN.   These articles over his political career, his obituary, census information, and several interesting articles worth a quick read.  One is about a murder in Brule County and the second is how he tried to recover a prisoner without paying the Mitchell police.

1880 Brule co. Census

1861 John Ryan Coroner

John B Ryan Obituary

John Ryan Allamakee Treasurer

John Ryan, Treasurer

Murder in Brule County, 1883

Murder in Brule Co, News article

Other articles of Ryans

John Ryan, surveyor, Allamakee

1888 Election results

St. Margaret Notes

Sheriff Ryan, Springfield

1861 t0 1888
BEN RYAN

Below are some interesting articles for you to read.  The first is the great blizzard in South Dakota...it explains how he lost his feet.

Great Blizard of 1888

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Census shows Ben living with Frank & Adelaide

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The only thing we know is that Mary Rita said that her dad got a great deal for the house, and in return for Ben continued to to live in the home.

 
JOE RYAN.   He was a distinguished politician in the early years of Dakota Territory, later South Dakota..  Here are a few references about him.  Politics was different in those days...being democrat or republican was like deciding if you wanted to be a devil or an angel...hey wait a minute...I think its like that  today....
Mathew Ryan -

Step-brother to John B. Ryan (John B. Ryan's mother was Mary Diegnan but his father was Mary's first husband, John Ryan (origin unknown).  This is the only relationship that we can directly demonstrate through family trees.  The other relationships are reflected in news articles, etc.

 

 John B. Ryan - Genealogical data.   The Grace family is from Kilkenny, which seems to be a common link to his family tree.  

Johanna G Grace

b. 1839 in Ireland

m. Married John B. Ryan, circa 1855

d. 1860, Allamakee County, Taylor township, Iowa

 Thomas C. Grace, father to Johanna Grace, 1st wife of John B. Ryan

b. 1798 in New Church, Kilkenny, Ireland

d. 19 Aug 1873, Dubuque, Iowa, United States