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Sunday's Obituary: Louisa Annie Ryan nee Jones

Today's post involves my 3rd Great Aunt Louisa Annie Ryan nee Jones. She was born on the 18th April 1861 the daughter of Joseph Dolphin Jones and his wife Annie formerly Mitchell nee Quigg. Louisa was baptised on the 5th of January 1862 at All Saints Church, Sutton Forest. On the 10th of June 1889 she married Patrick Joseph Ryan at Goulburn. She lived with her husband and children in Cootamundra for many years before moving to Sydney in about 1936. Louisa died in Sydney on the 31st of December 1946 and was cremated at Rookwood Crematorium. 




 Source: Trove. PERSONAL (1947, January 21). Cootamundra Herald (NSW : 1877 - 1954), p. 3. Retrieved from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article143489022 


Transcription: 

The death took place recently, in a private hospital in Sydney of Mrs Louisa Anne Ryan, for many years residents of Cootamundra. Two sons survive - Horace, Sydney, and Bert, at Otford, on the South Coast. 




Source: Trove. Family Notices (1947, January 2). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 16. Retrieved from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18019131 

Transcription: 

RYAN, Louisa Annie. - December 31, 1946 at a private hospital, Dulwich Hill, relict of the late Patrick Ryan and loved mother of Horace and Herbert Ryan. At rest. 



Source: Trove. Family Notices (1947, January 2). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 16. Retrieved from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18019131 

Transcription: 

RYAN - The Relatives and Friends of Mr and Mrs Horace Ryan, Mr. and Mrs Herbert Ryan, are invited to attend the Funeral of their loved Mother and Mother-in-law, Louisa Annie Ryan to leave our Private Chapel, 435 New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill. This Afternoon at 3:15 o'clock, for the Crematorium Rookwood, Walters and Son, Dulwich Hill Terminus. LM1676. 


Known issue of Patrick Joseph Ryan and his wife Louisa Annie nee Jones: 


  • Horace Charles Austin Ryan b. c.1890 d. 1966 - m. 1913 Marie Gertrude Ryan 
  • Herbert Patrick Ryan b. c.1893 d. 1953 - m. 1923 Eileen Dorothy Hurst 



NSW BDM Birth Index 

JONES LOUISA 5257/1861 JOSEPH ANN L BERRIMA. 
RYAN PATRICK 9522/1867 MICHAEL MARY GOULBURN 
RYAN HORACE C A 14362/1890 PATRICK J LOUISA GOULBURN 
RYAN HERBERT P 40096/1893 PATRICK J LOUISA A YOUNG 
HURST EILEEN D 11082/1894 EDWARD H MARY A COOTAMUNDRA

NSW NSW BDM Marriage Index 

3444/1889 RYAN PATRICK JONES LOUISE A GOULBURN 
7527/1913 RYAN HORACE C A RYAN MARIE G COOTAMUNDRA 
7813/1923 RYAN HERBERT P HURST EILEEN D COOTAMUNDRA 

NSW BDM Death Index 

RYAN PATRICK JOSEPH 1473/1944 MICHAEL MARY CANTERBURY 
RYAN MARIE GERTRUDE 3136/1953 JOSEPH KATHERINE PETERSHAM 
RYAN HERBERT PATRICK 3400/1953 PATRICK JOSEPH LOUISA ANN HURSTVILLE 
RYAN HORACE CHARLES A 10938/1966 PATRICK LOUISA BANKSTOWN 
RYAN EILEEN DOROTHY 44848/1974 EDWARD HENRY MARY ANN
Source: NSW BDM Indexes. Retrieved from https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au

Victorian BDM Birth Index

RYAN MAY GERTE JOS KATE (FINNIN) 1891/18558 YARRAWONGA
Source: Victoria BDM Birth Index. Retrieved from https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj

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