Hi All, Any Ryans out there? (Ha ha -- I can tell from the list archives there are!) Here's what I've got: James RYAN Born: c1840 in Thurles, Co. Tipperary, IRE Died: 6 May 1889 in Chicago **[obit copied to Troy, NY]** Wife: Mary Married: c1861 (in NY, I'd guess) Children: Annie RYAN b. July 1862 in NY -- married Joseph O'LEARY Mary RYAN b. c1865 in NY -- married Mr. CADIGAN John T. RYAN b. c1867 in Chicago Edward J. RYAN b. c1868 in Chicago James RYAN b. c1869 in Chicago Margaret "Maggie RYAN b. c1872 in Chicago -- married James O'HARA Thomas E. RYAN b. c1875 in Chicago Eleanor "Nellie" RYAN b. c1877 in Chicago William J. RYAN b. Feb 1880 in Chicago When James Ryan died in 1889, he must've had family/connections in Troy. Any takers? Jeanne Arguelles ejarguelles@msn.com