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+==== James Ryan ====
+{{ james_ryan.jpg?300|James Ryan (origin and authenticity uncertain)}}
+JAMES RYAN was born abt. 1808, and died August 25, 1883. He married (1)
+[[:potterton:abigail5|ABIGAIL POTTERTON]] abt. 1830, daughter of
+[[:potterton:mark4|MARK POTTERTON]] and ELEANOR JONES. She was born abt. 1812,
+and died abt. 1847 in Newtownmoyaghy, Moyglare Parish, County Meath,
+Ireland.  He married (2) ANNE KELLY January 3, 1849 in Moyglare Civil
+Parish, Kilcloon Catholic Parish, County Meath, Ireland.
+While James was a Roman Catholic, his first wife descended from an English
+family and were Protestants.  Despite this, most their children were baptized
+in the Catholic church.  The two exceptions are Sarah Mary and Joseph Patrick,
+both of whom were sent to America after their mother died.
+Additional information about the Pottertons can be found at
+[[http://www.potterton.ie]], the website of Homan Potterton.  Also, check out
+his book, "Potterton People & Places", which can be found at
+[[http://www.choicepublishing.ie]] or [[http://www.bookwise.ie]].
+^ Children of JAMES RYAN and ABIGAIL POTTERTON: (all born at Newtownmoyaghy, County Meath, Ireland) ^^
+| i. | [[SARAH MARY]], b. November 23, 1834; d. January 19, 1925, Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota. |
+| | Sent to America in 1850, accompanied by Mary Kelly (step-mother Anne's sister). |
+| ii. | MARK, bapt. May 8, 1836. |
+| | Baptism: Kilcloon Catholic Parish, Moyglare Civil Parish, County Meath; Sponsors: Phillip & Margaret Byrne |
+| | No records found other than baptism. |
+| iii. | [[JOSEPH PATRICK]], b. April 21, 1836 or 1837. |
+| | Went to America in 1854.  Was living adjacent to his sister, [[sarah_mary|Sarah Mary (Ryan) Seymour]] in Minnesota in 1870. |
+| iv. | ABIGAIL, bapt. November 15, 1840; d. March 31, 1913, Kilcock, County Meath, Ireland. |
+| | Baptism: Kilcloon Catholic Parish, Moyglare Civil Parish, County Meath; Sponsors: Patrick & Sarah Ryan |
+| | Listed in the 1901 and 1911 censuses -- living at Newton Moyaghy |
+| | Spinster 64 years old; Sister Mary A. Ryan present at death. Registration District Dunshaughlin Registrar's District Dunboyne, County Meath; Cause of Death: Carcinoma of leg 5 years; asthma |
+| v. | JAMES, bapt. April 16, 1843. |
+| | Baptism: Kilcloon Parish, Moyglare Civil Parish, County Meath; Sponsors: Ned Carty & Julia Carty |
+| | Listed in the 1901 and 1911 censuses -- living at Newton Moyaghy |
+| vi. | ELLEN, bapt. September 1, 1846. |
+| | Baptism: Kilcloon Catholic Parish, Moyglare Civil Parish, County Meath; Sponsor: Anne Brady |
+| | No records found other than baptism; In 1857, James & Anne had another daughter that they named "Ellen", so I presume this Ellen died young. |
+^ Children of JAMES RYAN and ANNE KELLY: ^^
+| vii. | WILLIAM, bapt. November 24, 1850. |
+| | Baptism: Kilcloon Parish, Moyglare Civil Parish, County Meath; Sponsors: Mathew Carty & Mary Brennan |
+| | No records found other than baptism; In 1861, another son was named "William", so I presume he died young. |
+| viii. | MATTHEW, bapt. August 1, 1852, Kilcock, Ireland. |
+| | Baptism: Kilcloon Catholic Parish, Moyglare Civil Parish, County Meath, Ireland; Sponsors: James Cleary & Mary Gill |
+| | No records found other than baptism. |
+| ix. | [[john5|JOHN]], bapt. July 10, 1853; m. Mary Anne Sheil; d. 1931 |
+| | Baptism: Kilcloon Catholic Parish, Moyglare Civil Parish, County Meath; Sponsors: Patrick Kelly & Catherine Behan |
+| | Listed in the 1901 and 1911 censuses -- living at Newton Moyaghy |
+| x. | MARY ANNE, bapt. July 1, 1855, Kildare, Ireland |
+| | Baptism: Kilcloon Catholic Parish, Moyglare Civil Parish, County Meath, Ireland; Sponsors: Nicholas Fegan & Emelia Corcoran |
+| | Listed in the 1901 census -- living in Kilcock, County Kildare with Bridget Sheil (listed as "cousin"). |
+| | Listed in the 1911 census -- living in Kilcock, County Kildare with sister, Ellen M. and three members of the Sheil family (Robert, Bridget, and Mary Anne). |
+| xi. | ELLEN M., b. January 25, 1857. |
+| | Baptism: Kilcloon Catholic Parish, Moyglare Civil Parish, County Meath, Ireland; Sponsors: Thomas Mathews and Abby Ryan |
+| | Listed in the 1911 census -- living in Kilcock, County Kildare with sister, Mary Anne. |
+| xii. | WILLIAM, bapt. November 24, 1861. |
+| | Baptism: Kilcloon Parish, Moyglare Civil Parish, County Meath; Sponsor: Mary Anne Cowley |
+| | Was an early member of the Gaelic Athletic Association (resigned 1887). |
+//NOTE: A previous version of this web page contained a number of details that were incorrect or unverified.
+That version (including a link that asserted his father to be [[edward3|Edward Ryan]]) were removed on 1 Sep 2018.//