Stephen V. Ryan (abt. 1825 - 1896)

Born about 1 Jan 1825 in Almonte, Ontario, Canada

Died 10 Apr 1896 at about age 71 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States

Head of US Vincentian order by age 32. Longest serving Bishop of the Buffalo, New York Diocese.

Biography

Stephen Ryan is Notable.

Stephen Vincent Ryan born 1 January 1825 in Almonte, Ontario and later moved with his family to Pennsylvania, where he entered St. Charles Borromeo Seminary at Overbrook in 1841. ^[1]

"son of Martin Ryan from Tipperary County, near Thurles, and Catherine McCarthy from Limerick ... resided at Sixmile Bridge, County Clare, where five of their nine children were born. ... family emigrated about 1828 to Pottsville, Schuylkill, Co, Pennsylvania.^[2]

Stephen founded the diocesan newspaper called the Catholic Union (later known as the Catholic Union and Echo, the Magnificat, and the Western New York Catholic). ^[3]

Stephen Ryan 24 yrs RC Clergyman resided in 1850 in Cape Cinque Hommes, Perry, Missouri.^[4]

Revd Stephen V. Ryan 35 yrs naturalized US citizen 3 Mar 1858 St Louis Circuit Court, 1861 application # 1530 for US Passport ^[5]

Stephen V. Ryan, 51 yrs, Bishop of Buffalo resided in 1870 in Ward 9, Buffalo, NY. ^[6]

Stephen V. Ryan, 48 yrs, Bishop of Buffalo resided in 1875 in Ward 9, Buffalo, NY. ^[7]

Stephen V. Ryan, 54 yrs, Bishop of Buffalo resided in 1880 at 20 Franklin st, Buffalo, NY. ^[8]

Stephen V. Ryan 61yrs, application # 15023 on 25 Nov 1887 for US Passport. ^[9]

Stephen V. Ryan, 66 yrs, resided in 1892 in Buffalo, NY. ^[10]

buried Saint Joseph Cathedral Crypt, Buffalo, Erie County, New York. ^[11]

BISHOP RYAN'S WILL. dated 23 Jan 1894 He Leaves Property of Over Half Million to Three Bishops. ^[12]

The heirs at law and next of kin named in the petition for probate are as follows:

William A. Ryan, Baltimore, a brother;

Mary Cosgrave. Allegheny City, P a . niece;

Katie Evans , Allegheny City, Pa.,niece;

Martin F . Ryan, McKeesport, P a . ,nephew;

Stephen Ryan. McKeesport, Pa.,nephew;

William J. Ryan, McKeeeport.Pa.,nephew;

Alice Ryan, McKeesport, P a . niece

Rose Ryan , McKeesport, P a . niece

Kate F . Lipscomb, Maysville, Missouri, niece

Anna Ryan Rushville, III., nieces;

James Ryan Rushville, III., nephew

Sister Mary J Ephraim Ryan, Pittsburg;

Anna M. Ryan,Pittsburg;

Frances B. Ryan, Pittsburg

Research

entry for Martin F. Ryan, son of James F. and Mary (McCloskey) Ryan says his paternal grandfather was "William Ryan, a native of County Clare, Ireland, emigrated to Canada in 1823, and in 1826 located in Pottsville, Pa., where he ran canal-boats to Philadelphia. His children were James F., William, a Catholic priest; Stephen V., bishop of the diocese.of Buffalo, N. Y., and Kate, wife of Capt. Henry McCloskey. ^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_V._Ryan
2. ↑ "Memorial of the life and labors of Rt. Rev. Stephen Vincent Ryan, D. D., C. M., : second Bishop of Buffalo, N. Y." by Cronin, Patrick, 1835-1905 publ 1896 https://archive.org/details/memorialoflifela00cron/page/4/mode/1up
3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20060718200800/http://www.buffalodiocese.org/Chancery/fbishops.htm
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-63K3-YXZ?cc=1401638&wc=95RX-6YS%3A1031312801%2C1031970501%2C1032794601 : 9 April 2016), Missouri > Perry > Cape Cinque Hommes > image 37 of 74; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99DH-L9MB-S?cc=2185145&wc=3XCR-VZ3%3A1056306401%2C1056335401 : 8 February 2017), (M1372) Passport Applications, 1795-1905 > Roll 97, vol 210-211, 1861 Jun-Jul > image 504 of 1325; citing NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6X9S-K85?cc=1438024&wc=KL3T-T38%3A518819101%2C519887601%2C520001601 : 13 June 2019), New York > Erie > Buffalo, ward 09 > image 145 of 152; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
7. ↑ "New York State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6M4S-HCF?cc=1918735&wc=M6LB-76F%3A209416701%2C209631901 : 21 May 2014), Erie > Buffalo, Ward 09, E.D. 01 > image 19 of 38; State Library, Albany.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYB4-5G6?cc=1417683&wc=XHNY-SP8%3A1589409304%2C1589410184%2C1589396329%2C1589395603 : 24 December 2015), New York > Erie > Buffalo > ED 158 > image 11 of 44; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
9. ↑ "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99DC-NS1K-H?cc=2185145&wc=3XCT-4W1%3A1056306401%2C1056383901 : 22 December 2017), (M1372) Passport Applications, 1795-1905 > Roll 299, vol 635, 1887 Oct > image 980 of 1093; citing NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
10. ↑ "New York State Census, 1892," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6XCC-8RN?cc=1529100&wc=3FG6-9GN%3A69521101%2C69819301 : 22 May 2015), Erie > Buffalo, Ward 24, E.D. 02 > image 2 of 15; county offices, New York.
11. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10704929/stephen-michael_vincent-ryan
12. ↑ The Buffalo Courier newspaper, Thursday 14 May 1896 [1]
13. ↑ History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania publ Warner & Co., Chicago, 1889, Part 2, p. 287 https://archive.org/details/historyofalleghe1889cush/page/287/mode/1up

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