Mary Ryan (1869–1904)
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- Born
- 1869
- Died
- 1904
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Mary Ryan born? 1869.
When did Mary Ryan die? 1904.
Life story
Mary Ryan (1869–1904) was born in 1869, and died in 1904, at about age 35. A cemetery record documents Mary's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mary's life.
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The world Mary lived through
1869 · age 0 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed
1871 · age 2 — The Great Chicago Fire burned much of the city
1876 · age 7 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone
1886 · age 17 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1892 · age 23 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants
1898 · age 29 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1900 · age 31 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas
1903 · age 34 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
Questions about Mary Ryan
When was Mary Ryan born?
Mary Ryan was born in 1869.
When did Mary Ryan die?
Mary Ryan died in 1904.
How old was Mary Ryan at the time of death?
Mary Ryan was about 35 years old.
Where is Mary Ryan buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mary's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Mary Ryan was born?
In 1869, the U.S. presidents were Andrew Johnson and Ulysses S. Grant.
Who was president when Mary Ryan died?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Mary died.
What happened in the world the year Mary Ryan was born?
In 1869, the first transcontinental railroad was completed.
What major events happened during Mary Ryan's lifetime?
During Mary's lifetime: the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 0); Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 7); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 23); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 31).
Which U.S. censuses would include Mary Ryan?
Federal censuses taken during Mary's lifetime and now public: 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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Birth
1869
Death
1904
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AncestryData, "Mary Ryan (1869–1904)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mary-ryan-1869-1904-3e2db608/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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