Honora Ryan

1836 - 1879  (~ 42 years)

• Name	Honora Ryan
  Nickname	Anne, Annie
  Born	Dec 1836	Curraghafoil, Doon, Co. Limerick, Ireland
  Christened	1 Jan 1837	Curraghafoil, Kilcommon parish, Co. Tipperary   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Godparents	Mary Leahy
  Emigration	About 1850	Ireland to North America
  Religion	Roman Catholic
  Cause of Death	Inflammation of the bowels  [2]
  Burial Witnesses	Ferdinand Brunet and Thomas Benton
  Died	28 Jan 1879	Arnprior, McNab township, Renfrew Co., Ontario   [2]
  Buried	30 Jan 1879	Malloch Road Cemetery, West Block, Arnprior, Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  	Witnesses to burial were Ferdinand Brunet and Thomas Benton, "qui n'ont pas signer." Originally buried in the old Catholic cemetery, St. Celeste Cemetery, at Lot 27, Con 2, Fitzroy township, off Highway 29. Stones and bodies were transferred to the Malloch Road Cemetery in Arnprior in 1974.
  Association	James Finnerty (Relationship: Godmother/godson)
  Association	James O'Connor (Relationship: Godmother/godson)
  Person ID	I56	Moran
  Last Modified	9 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Michael Ryan,   b. About 1810, Cappawhite, Co. Tipperary, Ireland ,   d. 12 Apr 1888, Brudenell, Renfrew Co., Ontario  (Age ~ 78 years)
  Mother	Bridget Lahey,   b. 25 Dec 1808, Cahernahallia, Toem, Tipperary ,   d. 07 Aug 1905, Brudenell, Renfrew Co., Ontario  (Age 96 years)
  Married	About 1835	Ireland
  Family ID	F13	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Benton,   b. Jun 1826, Clonganhue, Cappawhite, Co. Tipperary, Ireland ,   d. 07 Mar 1890, Arnprior, McNab township, Renfrew Co., Ontario  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	14 Apr 1856	St. John the Evangelist, Gananoque, Leeds Co., Ontario   [5]
  Witnesses	Patrick Dwyer and Bridget Conway
  Census	1861	Pakenham, Lanark Co., Ontario   [6]
  	Thomas Benton, Laborer, born Ireland, religion RC, age 28; with wife Anne, born Ireland, RC, age 23; and children Catherine, 4, born Upper Canada, and Thomas, 3, born Upper Canada.
  Children	1. Catherine Benton,   b. 23 Jan 1857, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 09 Jan 1941, Cloquet, Carlton County, Minnesota  (Age 83 years) + 2. Thomas A. Benton,   b. 25 Jul 1859, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 04 Nov 1914, Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota  (Age 55 years)   3. Bridget Ellen Benton,   b. Feb 1861, Pakenham, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 08 Dec 1940, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 79 years)   4. Margaret Benton,   b. Dec 1863,   d. Before 1869  (Age ~ 5 years)   5. Mary Elizabeth Benton,   b. 09 Dec 1866, Pakenham, Lanark Co., Ontario, Canada   6. Margaret Anne Benton,   b. 09 Apr 1869, Arnprior, McNab township, Renfrew Co., Ontario ,   d. 8 Jul 1952, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   7. Anna Maria Benton,   b. 28 Aug 1871, Arnprior, McNab township, Renfrew Co., Ontario ,   d. 07 Sep 1947, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)   8. Hanora Agnes Benton,   b. 08 Nov 1873, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jun 1937, Arnprior, McNab township, Renfrew Co., Ontario  (Age 63 years)   9. Julia Gertrude Benton,   b. 07 Aug 1876, Arnprior, McNab township, Renfrew Co., Ontario ,   d. 17 Aug 1965, Minnesota  (Age 89 years)
  Histories		Our Irish Origins, Roughly Mapped Irish ancestors roughly mapped to their Irish counties of origin
  Marriage		Marriage of Thomas Benton and Honora Ryan 14 April 1856, St. John the Evangelist, Gananoque, Leeds Co., Ontario
  Last Modified	9 Mar 2015
  Family ID	F12	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S297] Roots Ireland (IFHF). [S85] Ontario Deaths. [S93] Register of St. John Chrysostom, Arnprior. [S483] Index to the Burials of St. Celeste Cemetery, 1867-191. Ryan, Honorah Death/Burial date: 1879 [S1] Register of St. John the Evangelist, Gananoque. [S261] 1861 Census of Canada. Packenham, Lanark, Canada West, p. 5.