Waukon, Iowa Genealogical Information
Bridget (Hill) Ryan purchase of land. We saw her name listed in other land transactions around Harper's Ferry. In this case, Mrs. James Ryan (Bridget) was shown to be the owner of a small farm.
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(Top) Several years ago we wrote about an election where James Ryan ran for Allamakee Sheriff. It was a nasty election, and there are several new articles on this page that talk about this election.
(Right) There were racial overtones in this election, but not what you think. Click to Enlarge.
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Yes...there are several "Ryans" on this page...so are both related to our us? We know that there were 5 distinct Ryan families in Allamakee, and in four cases, we were not related except through marriage. In this case, Daniel is the one that interests us, as he his a relative. Click to Enlarge.
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Marriage licenses issued to Margaret Hill and James Kennedy. Their daughter married into the Smith clan, and their descendents are the King and Black families. Click to Enlarge.
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