Kittie Bell Ryan

Brief Life History of Kittie Bell

When Kittie Bell Ryan was born on 18 September 1861, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, her father, William Thomas Ryan, was 46 and her mother, Janet Cochran, was 28. She died on 3 September 1863, in Platte River, Saunders, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 1.

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Family Time Line

William Thomas Ryan
1815–1894
Janet Cochran
1833–1912
Joseph S Ryan
1859–1861
Hampton Ryan
1864–
Ephraim Ryan
1867–1867
Erastus Ryan
1867–1868
Elizabeth Ryan
1869–
Kittie Bell Ryan
1861–1863
Alice Ryan
1863–1935
Franklin Charles Ryan
1865–1910
Jennie Florence Ryan
1868–1920
Mahala Ryan
1870–1947
Heber Ryan
1870–
George Ryan
1872–1899
Elizabeth Ryan
1874–1879
Annie Ryan
1876–1966
Orson Ryan
1877–1956
William Ryan
1878–

Sources (5)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Kittie Bell Ryan - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Kittie Bell Ryan
  • Kittie Bell Ryan, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Kittie Bell Ryan, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"

World Events (2)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, John Patrick, Dermot, Liam, Paddy, Donovan, Eamon, Eamonn, Kieran, Parnell, Aileen, Brennan.

Irish: shortened form of O'Ryan , an Anglicized form of Ó Riaghain (modern Irish Ó Riain) ‘descendant of Riaghan’, a personal name probably based on the word ‘king’. Ryan is one of the commonest surnames in Ireland, though there has been considerable confusion with Regan .

Irish: shortened from Mulryan (Ó Maoilriaghain).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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