When Samuel Ryman was born on 27 November 1844, in Clark, Ohio, United States, his father, Samuel Ryman, was 45 and his mother, Catharine Neff, was 38. He married Catherine Dresher on 13 May 1877, in Clark, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in German Township, Clark, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Pike Township, Clark, Ohio, United States for about 50 years. He died on 8 May 1912, in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Myers Cemetery, Hampton Woods, Clark, Ohio, United States.
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English: occupational name for a dealer in rye from Middle English rie ‘rye’ + -man.
Swedish: habitational name, formed with man ‘man’, for someone from a place called with the element ryd ‘woodland clearing’.
Americanized form of Swiss German Rymann: variant of Reimann 1, 3.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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