Florida Family Groupsheet for William RYALS Family *********************************************** Copyright © by the submitter All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.html *********************************************** SUBMITTED BY: Diana M. Pate e-mail: ========================================= Descendants of William Ryals Generation No. 1 1. WILLIAM1 RYALS1 was born January 01, 1747/48 in Robeson Co., North Carolina, and died February 01, 1828 in Dead River Community, Montgomery Co., Ga.. He married EDITH CHILDS November 20, 1790 in Johnson Co., North Carolina. She was born 1765 in Virginia, and died 1835 in Montgomery Co., Georgia. Notes for WILLIAM RYALS: William Ryals, a Revolutionary Soldier in North Carolina, who spent his last twenty-odd years in Tattnall Co., Georgia, was born 1748 in North Carolina and as thought, in that part of Cumberland County which became Robeson County in the 1780's. He was married to Edith Childs in North Carolina. (D.A.R. papers which have been accepted now for some years, state she was born 1755 and married 1773, but which in the light of the births of their children, seem to have been approximations and to be too early). NOTE: It seems that Reverend David Ryals, a well-known and beloved pioneer Baptist minister and missionary in Telfair, Wilcox, Irwin,Coffee and Clinch counties in the 1840s and 1850s, was a son of William Ryals; if so, he was not named in the latter's will. Reverand David Ryals was born 1795 in North Carolina, married Rachael Rogers in Telfair County, October 27, 1816, and was living in Telfair in the 1850 census. He purchased 200 acres from Batt Wyche near Longpond and his home was located near the old homeplace of Elza McAllister. He was a prosperous farmer and operated his own cotton gin. William Ryals moved to Georgia in 1806 or 1807, and settled in Tattnall County, living there until his death February 1st, 1828,testate. He first appears as a tax-payer in Tattnall on the 1807tax-digest. His home and plantation was on Milligan's Creek. Beginning with 200 acres of land his holdings by 1822 amounted to 1050 acres together with a number of slaves. His wife died about 1835, and was buried by her husband in the cemetery at Dead River (or New Hope) Baptist Church where others of the family were buried; most of the graves of family there are marked. Mr. Ryals and most of his family were members of the New Hope Baptist Church which has been extinct many years. The old cemetery there is known as the Dead River Cemetery. War Record: Private in Capt. Armstrong’s company, 2nd North Carolina Regiment, enlisting June 26, 1777 and served three years. Private in Captain Hall's company, same regiment, enlisting June 12, 1782, and serving until independence and the end of the war the next year. -Quote from "Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia" Line in Record @I2312@ (RIN 169) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN More About EDITH CHILDS: Burial: 1835, Dead River Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Ga. Children of WILLIAM RYALS and EDITH CHILDS are: 2. i. WINNIFRED2 RYALS, b. 1793, Tattnall Co., Georgia; d. 1863. ii. ELIZABETH RYALS, b. 1796, North Carolina; m. WOMACK. 3. iii. JOSEPH L. RYALS, b. September 11, 1798, North Carolina; d. 1859. 4. iv. PENELOPE RYALS, b. September 11, 1798; d. 1844. 5. v. WILLIAM RYLEY RYALS, b. 1799, North Carolina; d. 1863. 6. vi. MATILDA RYALS, b. December 26, 1800; d. 1886. vii. MARY RYALS, b. 1806, North Carolina; m. WILLIAM HALL. 7. viii. JOHN BRYAN RYALS, b. January 28, 1809, Dead River Community, Montgomery Co., Ga.; d. June 02, 1863, Burial in Dead River Cemetery on Montgomery-Tattnall Co. Line, Georgia. Generation No. 2 2. WINNIFRED2 RYALS (WILLIAM1) was born 1793 in Tattnall Co., Georgia, and died 1863. She married ANGUS COLQUHON October 28, 1812. He was born 1782 in Scotland. Children of WINNIFRED RYALS and ANGUS COLQUHON are: 8. i. THOMAS BECKHAM3 CALHOUN, b. 1813; d. 1890. 9. ii. MARY ANN FARQUHAR CALHOUN, b. 1815; d. 1887. 10. iii. EDITH M. CALHOUN, b. 1817; d. 1897. 3. JOSEPH L.2 RYALS (WILLIAM1) was born September 11, 1798 in North Carolina, and died 1859. He married LUCY ANN CONNOR March 31, 1822. She was born 1794, and died 1865. Children of JOSEPH RYALS and LUCY CONNOR are: i. LUCY JOANNA3 RYALS, m. W.H. MANN1. Notes for W.H. MANN: W.H. Mann and his brother, Dr. John Mann were among the first to volunteer in the Civil War and were killed within a few days of each other in the Battle of Atlanta. They are buried in Greenwood Cemetery there. 11. ii. HARIETTE G. RYALS. 12. iii. JAMES G. RYALS, b. 1824; d. 1887. 13. iv. ELIZABETH SARAH RYALS, b. 1827; d. 1870. 14. v. ANN ELIZA RYALS, b. 1828; d. 1899. vi. MARY C. RYALS, b. 1830; d. 1859. 15. vii. JOSEPHINE RYALS, b. 1833; d. 1859. 4. PENELOPE2 RYALS (WILLIAM1) was born September 11, 1798, and died 1844. She married JAMES GASSAWAY CONNOR October 03, 1818. He was born 1790, and died 1876. Notes for PENELOPE RYALS: Penelope Ryals Conner was thrown from a horse and killed. Notes for JAMES GASSAWAY CONNOR: James G. Connor served in the Revolutionary War, was a judge and Ordinary in Montgomery County. His picture hangs in the courthouse. Children of PENELOPE RYALS and JAMES CONNOR are: i. CAROLINE3 CONNOR. 16. ii. WILLIAM DEWITT CLINTON CONNER, b. 1819, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. 1864. 17. iii. THOMAS BENTON CONNOR, b. 1821. 18. iv. JAMES COOK CONNOR, b. 1828, Montgomery, Georgia; d. 1863. 19. v. JOHN BRYAN CONNOR, b. 1829; d. 1864. vi. MARY COOK CONNOR, b. 1831; d. 1901; m. MARTIN THOMAS MOSES; b. 1833; d. 1914. Notes for MARTIN THOMAS MOSES: Line in Record @I2914@ (RIN 222) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN 20. vii. BENJAMIN B. CONNOR, b. 1833; d. 1863. viii. PENELOPE R. CONNOR, b. 1834. 5. WILLIAM RYLEY2 RYALS (WILLIAM1) was born 1799 in North Carolina, and died 1863. He married (1) CHARLOTTE CLARK. She was born 1810, and died 1885. He married (2) ELIZA CONNOR February 23, 1828. She was born 1803, and died 1831. Children of WILLIAM RYALS and CHARLOTTE CLARK are: 21. i. JOSHUA C.3 RYALS, b. 1833; d. 1862. 22. ii. THOMAS RYALS, b. 1835; d. 1898. iii. WILLIAM G. RYALS, b. 1837; m. MARY HENDERSON. iv. JOSEPH RYALS, b. 1845. 23. v. ELIZA RYALS, b. 1848; d. 1938. 24. vi. ORION RYALS, b. 1850; d. 1920. 25. vii. JOHN CALVIN RYALS, b. 1854; d. 1912. Children of WILLIAM RYALS and ELIZA CONNOR are: 26. viii. MARIAH L.3 RYALS, b. 1827; d. 1860. 27. ix. LUCY ANN RYALS, b. 1830; d. 1871. 28. x. MARY JANE RYALS, b. 1831; d. 1907. 6. MATILDA2 RYALS (WILLIAM1) was born December 26, 1800, and died 1886. She married ROBERT CHARLES PARTIN May 13, 1832. He died 1867. More About MATILDA RYALS: Burial: Old Dan Odom place about a mile south of Wesley Chapel Church More About ROBERT CHARLES PARTIN: Burial: Old Dan Odom place about a mile south of Wesley Chapel Church Children of MATILDA RYALS and ROBERT PARTIN are: 29. i. STEPHEN3 PARTIN, b. 1834; d. 1863. 30. ii. WILLIAM HAMPTON PARTIN, b. 1836, Georgia; d. February 15, 1862, Guinea Station, Virginia. 31. iii. JOHN JACKSON PARTIN, b. 1837; d. 1894. iv. HUGH PARTIN, b. 1839; d. 1862. Notes for HUGH PARTIN: Line in Record @I3132@ (RIN 438) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN v. JOSEPH PARTIN, b. 1841; d. 1863. 7. JOHN BRYAN2 RYALS (WILLIAM1) was born January 28, 1809 in Dead River Community, Montgomery Co., Ga., and died June 02, 1863 in Burial in Dead River Cemetery on Montgomery-Tattnall Co. Line, Georgia. He married (1) MARIAH MCDONALD CARTER March 25, 1830 in Montgomery Co., Georgia. She was born June 13, 1810 in Montgomery Co., Georgia, and died 1849. He married (2) FRANCES HELEN WALL March 28, 1850 in Montgomery Co., Georgia. She was born October 30, 1825 in Montgomery Co., Georgia, and died October 20, 1876 in Montgomery Co., Georgia. Notes for JOHN BRYAN RYALS: John B. Ryals was married twice, and had twenty children by both of his marriages. After marriage, Mr. Ryals lived in Montgomery county His land and large well-improved and well-equipped plantation was near the present village of Uvalda in Montgomery county. He became an influential citizen of his county in his day. Figures from the Montgomery county tax-digests show his large estate. In 1854 the digest shows he owned 3127 acres of land, 19, slaves, and other properties. The 1859 digest shows 3000 acres of land and 27 slaves, livestock and other property. He served as a Justice of Montgomery Inferior Court until 1860. He and most of his family were members of the Baptist church. He died June 2, 1862. He and his wives and most of their children are buried in Dead River Cemetery on the Montgomery-Tattnall county line.- Quote from "Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia". Line in Record @I2273@ (RIN 131) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN Jack Ryals Will dated 17 JU l, 1862 mentions wife Frances H., son Elijah, Bryan H. Mary and Henry C. Then it lists the following children: Wm. R., John J., Joseph M., Eliza Clements, Wilson R., James C., Mariah Gray, Edith McLendon, Sarah Elizabeth, Thomas F., Frances J., Albert L., Georgia H., and Ann Eliza V. Children of JOHN RYALS and MARIAH CARTER are: i. WILLIAM RICHARD3 RYALS, b. December 19, 1830, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. 1864; m. (1) MARY CLEMENTS; d. 1857; m. (2) EMILY MCLENDON, November 22, 1859. Notes for WILLIAM RICHARD RYALS: William Ryals was wounded in the knee at Griswoldville, Georgia and died in the hospital in Macon, Georgia during the Civil War. 32. ii. JOHN JAMES RYALS, b. January 15, 1832, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. 1864. 33. iii. JOSEPH MADISON RYALS, b. April 15, 1833, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. 1907. 34. iv. JAMES C. RYALS, b. May 12, 1834, Montgomery Co., Georgia. 35. v. ELIZABETH RYALS, b. April 26, 1836; d. 1908. 36. vi. WILSON R. RYALS, b. May 30, 1837, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. 1875. 37. vii. EDITH CHILDS RYALS, b. April 07, 1839, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. 1872. 38. viii. BRYANT H. RYALS, b. April 30, 1841, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. 1910. 39. ix. MARIAH RYALS, b. January 14, 1843, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. August 03, 1918. x. LAURENCE RYALS, b. March 11, 1844; d. Bef. 1850. xi. FRANCIS RYALS, b. March 11, 1844; d. 1850. 40. xii. HENRY CLAY RYALS, b. June 18, 1846, Montgomery Co., Georgia. 41. xiii. MARY COOK RYALS, b. May 14, 1848, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. 1938. Children of JOHN RYALS and FRANCES WALL are: 42. xiv. SARAH ELIZABETH3 RYALS, b. 1851; d. July 10, 1905, Ga. xv. THOMAS FRANKLIN RYALS, b. August 04, 1852, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. July 11, 1868, Montgomery Co., Georgia. xvi. FRANCES JOSEPHINE RYALS, b. February 23, 1854; m. GEORGE K. WILCOX. xvii. ALBERT LAURENCE RYALS, b. May 26, 1856, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. 1928; m. (1) CAROLINE MORRISON; m. (2) LELA J. ANDERSON, February 21, 1875. 43. xviii. GEORGIA HELEN RYALS, b. August 09, 1858. 44. xix. ANN ELIZA VIRGINIA RYALS, b. July 09, 1860, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. January 19, 1944, Toombs Co., Georgia-Burial in Partin Cemetery, Toombs Co., Ga.. xx. MARTHA ROSINA RYALS, b. January 15, 1863; d. Aft. 1957, Titusville, Georgia; m. ELLIS B. WAGER, December 16, 1889. Generation No. 3 8. THOMAS BECKHAM3 CALHOUN (WINNIFRED2 RYALS, WILLIAM1) was born 1813, and died 1890. He married (1) ELIZABETH SMITH. She was born 1815, and died 1850. He married (2) CATHERINE JOANNA MCALLISTER. She was born 1829, and died 1862. He married (3) SARAH JANE CONNER. She was born 1841, and died 1914. Children of THOMAS CALHOUN and ELIZABETH SMITH are: i. HENRY A.4 CALHOUN, b. 1842; m. ISABELLA BONE; b. 1837; d. 1901. ii. WILLIAM CALHOUN, b. 1843; d. 1923; m. MISSOURI MCARTHUR; b. 1846; d. 1926. iii. LOUISA CALHOUN, b. 1845; d. 1863; m. JOHN W. MCARTHUR; b. 1838; d. 1910. Children of THOMAS CALHOUN and CATHERINE MCALLISTER are: iv. SARAH CATHERINE S.4 CALHOUN, b. 1852; d. 1923; m. BENJAMIN B. BREWTON; b. 1851; d. 1881. v. JOHN C. CALHOUN, b. 1854, 1921; m. MAY C. MOORE; b. 1856; d. 1922. vi. CATHERINE JOANNA CALHOUN, b. 1856, 1914; m. WILLIAM JAMES PETERSON; b. 1849; d. 1915. vii. MARY CALHOUN, b. 1859; d. 1915; m. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CONNOR; b. 1855; d. 1922. viii. THOMAS LAWRENCE CALHOUN, b. 1861; d. 1897. Children of THOMAS CALHOUN and SARAH CONNER are: ix. ANN ELIZA4 CALHOUN, b. 1867; d. 1927; m. GASTON P. LENNON; b. 1860; d. 1898. x. EDITH MELVIN CALHOUN, b. 1870; d. 1906; m. HENRY HORA WILLIAMS; b. 1864; d. 1955. xi. LEILA AUGUSTUS CALHOUN, b. 1872; d. 1963; m. (1) GEORGE MITCHELL; m. (2) LEWIS LUCK CAMPBELL; m. (3) JOHN CLIFTON JONES. xii. BENJAMIN HILL CALHOUN, b. 1875; d. 1908; m. TRIXIE E. MCCOLSKEY; b. 1887; d. 1950. xiii. MARCUS BENTON CALHOUN, b. 1877; d. 1934; m. MARIE ANNETT A. GRIFFETH; b. 1885; d. 1938. xiv. WINNIFRED CALHOUN, b. 1879; d. 1961; m. GEORGE KORAN MURCHISON; b. 1883; d. 1944. xv. DAISY REID CALHOUN, b. 1881; d. 1917; m. CHARLES HENRY PETERSON; b. 1876; d. 1918. 9. MARY ANN FARQUHAR3 CALHOUN (WINNIFRED2 RYALS, WILLIAM1) was born 1815, and died 1887. She married (1) ARREN MOSES. He was born 1808, and died 1845. She married (2) AARON MOSES. Children of MARY CALHOUN and ARREN MOSES are: i. MARTIN THOMAS4 MOSES, b. 1833; d. 1914; m. MARY COOK CONNOR; b. 1831; d. 1901. Notes for MARTIN THOMAS MOSES: Line in Record @I2914@ (RIN 222) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN ii. AARON MOSES, b. 1836; d. 1915; m. SUSANNA MCARTHUR; b. 1849; d. 1914. Notes for AARON MOSES: Line in Record @I2915@ (RIN 223) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN 45. iii. EDITH M. MOSES, b. 1836, Montgomery, Georgia; d. 1911. iv. JOSHUA L. MOSES, b. 1840; d. 1864. Notes for JOSHUA L. MOSES: Line in Record @I2917@ (RIN 225) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN 46. v. MARY DOWDY MOSES, b. 1841, Montgomery Co., Georgia. 10. EDITH M.3 CALHOUN (WINNIFRED2 RYALS, WILLIAM1) was born 1817, and died 1897. She married WILLIS CARTER. He was born 1802, and died 1878. Children of EDITH CALHOUN and WILLIS CARTER are: i. MARY CATHERINE4 CARTER, b. 1837, 1862; m. ANDREW J. HILBURN. ii. ELIZABETH K. CARTER, b. 1838; d. 1867. iii. DELILAH WEST CARTER, b. 1839. iv. THOMAS B. CARTER, b. 1841. v. JAMES WILLIS CARTER, b. 1843; d. 1923. vi. JOHN GILLIS CARTER, b. 1846; d. 1925; m. MARY A. HIGHTOWER. vii. NANCY J. CARTER, b. 1848; d. 1867. viii. GEORGE WEST CARTER, b. 1849; d. 1936. 11. HARIETTE G.3 RYALS (JOSEPH L.2, WILLIAM1) She married CARSON H. CULBREATH. He was born 1823, and died 1862. Notes for CARSON H. CULBREATH: Line in Record @I2990@ (RIN 298) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN Children of HARIETTE RYALS and CARSON CULBREATH are: i. JOANNA K.4 CULBREATH, b. 1858. ii. LUCY HARRIETT CULBREATH, b. 1860. 12. JAMES G.3 RYALS (JOSEPH L.2, WILLIAM1) was born 1824, and died 1887. He married MARY E. JANES. Children of JAMES RYALS and MARY JANES are: i. LUCY C.4 RYALS, d. 1925; m. JAMES JEFFERSON CONNER; b. 1847; d. 1930. Notes for JAMES JEFFERSON CONNER: Line in Record @I2947@ (RIN 255) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN ii. HELEN RYALS. iii. FRANCIS RYALS. iv. WALTER M. RYALS, d. 1886. v. THOMAS G. RYALS. vi. JOSEPH W. RYALS. vii. ROBERT EDWARD RYALS. viii. JAMES G. RYALS, b. 1855; d. 1885. 13. ELIZABETH SARAH3 RYALS (JOSEPH L.2, WILLIAM1) was born 1827, and died 1870. She married JOHN ALBERT MORRIS. He was born 1814, and died 1894. Children of ELIZABETH RYALS and JOHN MORRIS are: i. MARY ANN4 MORRIS, b. 1843; m. LUCIUS C. NASH; b. 1836. Notes for LUCIUS C. NASH: Line in Record @I2958@ (RIN 266) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN ii. CHARLES H. MORRIS, b. 1844; d. 1881; m. MARTHA J. MCSWAIN; b. 1858; d. 1902. Notes for CHARLES H. MORRIS: Line in Record @I2950@ (RIN 258) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN iii. ELIZABETH SARAH L. MORRIS, b. 1845; d. 1934. iv. JOHN ALBERT JR. MORRIS, b. 1847. 47. v. CLAYTON C. MORRIS, b. 1850; d. 1910. vi. EMMA VIRGINIA MORRIS, b. 1852; d. 1934. vii. SUMNER BROOKS MORRIS, b. 1856; d. 1924; m. WILLIAMS, SARAH F.. viii. LUCY ANN ELIZA MORRIS, b. 1858; d. 1891; m. ARREN MARTIN MOSES; b. 1858; d. 1930. ix. RALPH MORRIS, b. 1863; d. 1906; m. GERTRUDE CURRIE; b. 1879. x. WALLACE B. MORRIS, b. 1870; m. SUSIE L.; b. 1873; d. 1895. 14. ANN ELIZA3 RYALS (JOSEPH L.2, WILLIAM1) was born 1828, and died 1899. She married (1) HIRAM SWAIN. He died 1858. She married (2) JOHN PEARSON. He was born 1826, and died 1895. Children of ANN RYALS and HIRAM SWAIN are: i. LUCY ANN CHARLOTTE4 SWAIN, b. 1850; d. 1894; m. JOHN EDWIN MOBLEY; b. 1837; d. 1910. ii. JAMES DUDLEY SWAIN, b. 1854; d. 1914; m. PHENNIE MCCALL. iii. JOHN RAMBO SWAIN, b. 1856; d. 1933; m. SUSAN MOZELLE DAVIS; b. 1865; d. 1907. Children of ANN RYALS and JOHN PEARSON are: iv. WILLIAM RICHARD4 PEARSON, b. 1861; d. 1938. v. CHARLES WALTER PEARSON, b. 1863; d. 1867. vi. FLORENCE EUGENIA PEARSON, b. 1866; d. 1895. vii. MILLARD MELTON PEARSON, b. 1868; d. 1938; m. GLADYS LILLIOTT; b. 1886; d. 1981. viii. ANNA LILLIAN PEARSON, b. 1874; d. 1955; m. DAVID TOD; b. 1869; d. 1952. 15. JOSEPHINE3 RYALS (JOSEPH L.2, WILLIAM1) was born 1833, and died 1859. She married GEORGE MICHAEL TROUP MCLEOD. He was born 1827, and died 1901. Children of JOSEPHINE RYALS and GEORGE MCLEOD are: i. GEORGE W.4 MCCLOUD, b. 1856; d. 1907. ii. GEORGIANNA J. MCCLOUD, b. 1858; d. 1918; m. WILLIAM R. WILKES; b. 1856; d. 1916. iii. MARY R. MCCLOUD, b. 1859; d. 1893; m. PHILIP A. MCQUEEN; b. 1858; d. 1911. 16. WILLIAM DEWITT CLINTON3 CONNER (PENELOPE2 RYALS, WILLIAM1) was born 1819 in Montgomery Co., Georgia, and died 1864. He married MARTHA SHARPE 1840. She was born 1825 in Montgomery, Georgia, and died 1919. Notes for WILLIAM DEWITT CLINTON CONNER: William D. Conner was killed in the Civil War. Children of WILLIAM CONNER and MARTHA SHARPE are: i. REBECCA ANN4 CONNER, b. 1842, Montgomery, Georgia; m. AUSTIN MORRIS; b. 1838, Montgomery, Georgia. ii. LOUISA CONNER, b. 1843, Montgomery, Georgia. iii. MARY LOUISE CONNOR, b. 1843; d. 1934; m. PETER JOHNSON; b. 1843; d. 1923. iv. PENNIE ANN CONNOR, b. 1844; d. 1845. v. AGNES CONNER, b. 1846, Montgomery, Georgia. vi. JAMES FRANKLIN CONNOR, b. 1846; d. 1862. Notes for JAMES FRANKLIN CONNOR: Line in Record @I2997@ (RIN 303) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN vii. GROVES SHARPE CONNOR, b. 1848, Montgomery, Georgia; d. 1864. Notes for GROVES SHARPE CONNOR: Line in Record @I2998@ (RIN 304) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN viii. JOSEPH WILLIAM CONNOR, b. 1850, Montgomery, Georgia; d. 1864. Notes for JOSEPH WILLIAM CONNOR: Line in Record @I2999@ (RIN 305) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN ix. REBECCA ANN CONNOR, b. 1851; d. 1926; m. AUSTIN MORRIS; b. 1854; d. 1934. x. PENELOPE RYALS CONNOR, b. 1853; d. 1854. xi. JOHN BRYAN CONNOR, b. 1855, Montgomery, Georgia; d. 1948; m. MATILDA GIBSON; b. 1873. 48. xii. MATTHEW SHARPE CONNOR, b. 1858, Montgomery, Georgia; d. 1932. xiii. JAMES T. CONNER, b. 1861, Montgomery, Georgia. xiv. MARTHA ELIZABETH L. CONNOR, b. 1862; d. 1927; m. ELZA COLUMBUS MCALLISTER; b. 1856; d. 1927. 17. THOMAS BENTON3 CONNOR (PENELOPE2 RYALS, WILLIAM1) was born 1821. He married HANNAH JANE PITTMAN. She was born 1829, and died 1890. Children of THOMAS CONNOR and HANNAH PITTMAN are: i. ELIZA JANE4 CONNOR, m. C.W. COLE. ii. JOHN W. CONNOR. iii. THOMAS W. CONNOR. iv. JAMES K. CONNOR, b. 1854. v. FRANK PELHAM CONNOR, b. 1856. vi. MARY COOK CONNOR, b. 1858; d. 1906; m. HENRY MILES PREACHER; b. 1847; d. 1929. 18. JAMES COOK3 CONNOR (PENELOPE2 RYALS, WILLIAM1) was born 1828 in Montgomery, Georgia, and died 1863. He married CAROLINE SHARPE. She was born October 01, 1830 in Montgomery, Georgia, and died Aft. 1910. Notes for JAMES COOK CONNOR: Line in Record @I3020@ (RIN 326) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN Children of JAMES CONNOR and CAROLINE SHARPE are: i. JAMES G.4 CONNOR, b. 1851. 49. ii. JAMES GASSEY CONNER, b. May 1851, Montgomery, Georgia; d. April 1901. iii. JOHN CONNER, b. 1853, Montgomery, Georgia; m. SUSAN; b. 1854; d. 1900. 50. iv. JOSEPH RYALS CONNER, b. March 31, 1855, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. September 10, 1919, Florida. 51. v. WARREN A. CONNER, b. July 1856, Montgomery, Georgia. 52. vi. WILLIAM CLINTON CONNER, b. February 11, 1859, Montgomery Co., Georgia; d. April 13, 1932, Burial in the Sharpe Family Cemetery, Toombs County, Ga.. vii. JIMMIE A.C. CONNER, b. 1863, Montgomery, Georgia; m. W.S. PARTIN; b. 1867. 53. viii. WILLIAM C. CONNER, b. 1869, Montgomery, Georgia. 19. JOHN BRYAN3 CONNOR (PENELOPE2 RYALS, WILLIAM1) was born 1829, and died 1864. He married MARTHA HIGGS. She was born 1829, and died 1906. Notes for JOHN BRYAN CONNOR: Line in Record @I3021@ (RIN 327) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN Children of JOHN CONNOR and MARTHA HIGGS are: i. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN4 CONNOR, b. 1855; d. 1922; m. MARY CALHOUN; b. 1859; d. 1915. ii. JOHN C.B. CONNOR, b. 1857; d. 1901. iii. DAVID H. CONNOR, b. 1859. 20. BENJAMIN B.3 CONNOR (PENELOPE2 RYALS, WILLIAM1) was born 1833, and died 1863. He married CHARITY A. MCCRIMMON. She was born 1835, and died 1903. Children of BENJAMIN CONNOR and CHARITY MCCRIMMON are: i. ANN M.4 CONNOR. ii. MARY C. CONNOR, b. 1855. iii. MARGARET CONNOR, b. 1858. iv. CHARLES CONNOR, b. 1860. v. ANGUS CONNOR, b. 1864; d. 1911. 21. JOSHUA C.3 RYALS (WILLIAM RYLEY2, WILLIAM1) was born 1833, and died 1862. He married SUSAN ADAMS. Notes for JOSHUA C. RYALS: Line in Record @I3068@ (RIN 374) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN Notes for SUSAN ADAMS: Montgomery Co newspaper Clippings extract 1811-1891 page 126 28 May 1873 Mrs Nancy Ryals, wife of Josiah R. Ryals, of this county, died at her residence on Sunday, the 35th instant, after a lingering illness of several months.(source Eastman Times) Children of JOSHUA RYALS and SUSAN ADAMS are: i. METHIAS CHARLIE4 RYALS, b. 1855; d. 1932; m. AMANDA CATHERINE CURRIE; b. 1862; d. 1935. ii. ISAIAH JOSHUA RYALS, b. 1859. iii. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS RYALS, b. 1861; d. 1910; m. MAGGIE MYRIAH CLARK; b. 1871; d. 1929. 22. THOMAS3 RYALS (WILLIAM RYLEY2, WILLIAM1) was born 1835, and died 1898. He married ANN JANE BURCH. She was born 1840, and died 1915. Notes for THOMAS RYALS: Line in Record @I3075@ (RIN 381) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN Children of THOMAS RYALS and ANN BURCH are: i. JOHN4 RYALS, m. CHARLOTTE PURVIS. ii. CHARLOTTE RYALS, m. JOHN JOSEPH MILES BUCHANAN. iii. WILLIAM NATHAN RYALS, m. MARY GLADDEN. iv. ELIZA ELIZABETH RYALS, m. WILLIAM FRANKLIN SIMMONS; d. 1925. v. HAMILTON RYALS, d. 1943; m. SARAH ELLEN HARRELSON. vi. ORION RYALS, b. 1864; d. 1937; m. JANIE DUNN; b. 1865; d. 1942. 23. ELIZA3 RYALS (WILLIAM RYLEY2, WILLIAM1) was born 1848, and died 1938. She married CHARLES PURVIS. Child of ELIZA RYALS and CHARLES PURVIS is: i. DELILAH4 PURVIS, b. 1890; m. WILLIAM A. CECIL; d. 1961. 24. ORION3 RYALS (WILLIAM RYLEY2, WILLIAM1) was born 1850, and died 1920. He married (1) REBECCA ANN MILLS. She was born 1843, and died 1912. He married (2) BERTHA. Children of ORION RYALS and REBECCA MILLS are: i. TABITHA4 RYALS, m. H.I. BROWN. ii. JOSHUA CLARK RYALS, b. 1872; d. 1965; m. CORNELIA ELIZABETH TAYLOR; b. 1878; d. 1973. iii. MARY ELIZABETH M. RYALS, b. 1873; d. 1955; m. SOLOMON SEARS; d. 1936. 25. JOHN CALVIN3 RYALS (WILLIAM RYLEY2, WILLIAM1) was born 1854, and died 1912. He married ROXIE REBECCA COLEMAN. She was born 1855, and died 1908. Children of JOHN RYALS and ROXIE COLEMAN are: i. MARY JANE MOLLIE4 RYALS, b. 1876; m. ELIAS JACK GUEST; b. 1874. ii. WILLIAM RILEY RYALS, b. 1877; d. 1878. iii. WADE JOSHUAWAY RYALS, b. 1879; d. 1880. Notes for WADE JOSHUAWAY RYALS: Is this same Wade Ryals that married a Annie Williams 16 Nov 1900 Wayne Co, Ga? iv. IRENE RYALS, b. 1879; d. 1975; m. ELIAS METTS; b. 1872; d. 1958. v. NANCY ELIZABETH RYALS, b. 1880; d. 1950; m. RAYMOND CARVER; b. 1877; d. 1946. vi. SABREY CAROLINA RYALS, b. 1883; d. 1974; m. (1) WILLIAM JOINER; m. (2) T.J. JOINER. vii. JOEL WILSON RYALS, b. 1884; d. 1969; m. BESSIE M. ROYALS; b. 1891; d. 1958. viii. JAMES CALVIN RYALS, b. 1886; d. 1887. ix. BEADIE ANN RYALS, b. 1888; d. 1945; m. (1) J. BOWEN; m. (2) ANDREW STEWART. x. HARIETTE RYALS, b. 1892; d. 1976; m. (1) WILEY ELLIS; d. 1907; m. (2) WILEY HUTCHESON; b. 1884; d. 1980. xi. EMMER PERCILLA RYALS, b. 1892; d. 1896. xii. HENRY MELVIN RYALS, b. 1896; d. 1952; m. R. CHAPPELL. 26. MARIAH L.3 RYALS (WILLIAM RYLEY2, WILLIAM1) was born 1827, and died 1860. She married JOHN J. CLEMENTS. He was born 1821. Notes for JOHN J. CLEMENTS: Line in Record @I3038@ (RIN 344) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN Children of MARIAH RYALS and JOHN CLEMENTS are: i. JOHN W.4 CLEMENTS, b. 1848; m. ISABEL ELIZABETH MCRAE. ii. JOSEPH LOWERY CLEMENTS, b. 1850; d. 1917; m. ELIZA J. SIKES; b. 1856; d. 1938. iii. ANN E. CLEMENTS, b. 1852. 27. LUCY ANN3 RYALS (WILLIAM RYLEY2, WILLIAM1) was born 1830, and died 1871. She married NEWTON NASH. He was born 1827. Children of LUCY RYALS and NEWTON NASH are: OLIFF Missouri4 NASH, b. 1854; d. 1939; m. MARTIN JASPER GRINER; b. 1842 Berrien Co, GA; d. 1914 Berrien Co, GA ii. MARIAH L. NASH, b. 1855. iii. MARY JANE NASH, b. 1857. iv. ALIF L. NASH, b. 1859. v. JOHN W. NASH, b. 1863. vi. ANN ELIZA NASH, b. 1866. vii. JAMES NASH, b. 1868. Notes on Lucy Ann Ryals and Newton Nash: Migrated to Berrien Co, GA. Buried in Berrien Co. Notes on Oliff Missouri Nash and Martin Jasper Griner: Both are buried in Old City Cemetery in Nashville, GA. Oliff M. Nash was 2nd wife of Martin J. Griner Children of Oliff M. Nash and Martin J. Griner: Daniel Newton Jasper Martin 28. MARY JANE3 RYALS (WILLIAM RYLEY2, WILLIAM1) was born 1831, and died 1907. She married (1) JOHN MCALLISTER. He was born 1827, and died 1854. She married (2) ASA LEMUEL, JR. ADAMS May 06, 1866, son of ASA ADAMS and LOUISA PHILLIPS. He was born April 01, 1834, and died March 05, 1904 in Mt Vernon, Montgomery Co, Ga. Notes for ASA LEMUEL, JR. ADAMS: Line in Record @I3062@ (RIN 368) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN Children of MARY RYALS and JOHN MCALLISTER are: i. ELIZA4 MCALLISTER, b. 1851; d. 1921. ii. WILLIAM MCALLISTER, b. 1853; d. 1863. iii. JOHN MCALLISTER, b. 1854; d. 1937; m. (1) ILA CADE; b. 1866; d. 1887; m. (2) MILLIE CADE; b. 1861; d. 1891; m. (3) ELVA SINCLAIR; b. 1879. Children of MARY RYALS and ASA LEMUEL are: iv. SOPHIA F.4 ADAMS, b. 1867; m. JOHN B. WOOTEN. v. MARY(MINNIE) JANE ADAMS, b. 1869; m. CORNELIUS H. WOOTEN; b. 1869; d. 1914. vi. COLUMBUS C. ADAMS, b. February 13, 1871; d. April 20, 1883, Mt Vernon, Montgomery Co, Ga. vii. WILLIAM ADAMS, b. 1872; d. 1872. 29. STEPHEN3 PARTIN (MATILDA2 RYALS, WILLIAM1) was born 1834, and died 1863. He married MARIAH SAPP. Children of STEPHEN PARTIN and MARIAH SAPP are: i. JOSEPH4 PARTIN, b. 1858. ii. MATILDA PARTIN, b. 1859. 30. WILLIAM HAMPTON3 PARTIN (MATILDA2 RYALS, WILLIAM1)1 was born 1836 in Georgia, and died February 15, 1862 in Guinea Station, Virginia. He married (1) MARTHA SHARPE 1857. She was born September 07, 1837 in Tattnall Co., Georgia, and died July 12, 1857 in Old Cedar Crossing Cemetery, Toombs Co., Ga.. He married (2) SUSAN ANN GRAY January 15, 1858. She was born February 02, 1840 in Tattnall County, Georgia. Notes for WILLIAM HAMPTON PARTIN: William Hampton Partin served in CSA, in Co. B., 61st Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Army of Northern Virginia, "Tattnall Rangers". He was a 2nd Lieutenant in 1861 and was elected 2nd lieutenant, May 31, 1862. He died February 15, 1862 from congestive chill in Guinea Station, Virginia hospital. Line in Record @I3788@ (RIN 587) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN Notes for SUSAN ANN GRAY: In 1870, Susan Gray Partin and son Daniel were living with her mother, Mary J. Gray, and brothers, Ike and Osgood. Ten years later, she was still living with her mother. Child of WILLIAM PARTIN and MARTHA SHARPE is: 54. i. ROBERT JOSHUA4 PARTIN, b. 1857, Georgia. Child of WILLIAM PARTIN and SUSAN GRAY is: 55. ii. DANIEL STEPHEN4 PARTIN, b. September 01, 1862; d. November 28, 1926, Toombs Co., Ga.. 31. JOHN JACKSON3 PARTIN (MATILDA2 RYALS, WILLIAM1) was born 1837, and died 1894. He married EMMA HART MERRIMAN. She was born 1849, and died 1915. Children of JOHN PARTIN and EMMA MERRIMAN are: i. ANNA M.4 PARTIN. ii. MARY I. PARTIN. iii. GEORGE ROBERT PARTIN, b. 1872; d. 1956; m. CARRIE RUSTIN; b. 1875; d. 1952. iv. SARAH OPHELIA PARTIN, b. 1877; d. 1973; m. IRA EDWARD AARON; b. 1871; d. 1928. v. WILLIAM GILES PARTIN, b. 1884; d. 1934. 32. JOHN JAMES3 RYALS (JOHN BRYAN2, WILLIAM1) was born January 15, 1832 in Montgomery Co., Georgia, and died 1864. He married SARAH WILCOX May 20, 1855. She was born 1838, and died 1921. Notes for JOHN JAMES RYALS: John J. Ryals died from a disease during the war and is buried in the Confederate Cemetery, Mt. Jackson, Virginia. Children of JOHN RYALS and SARAH WILCOX are: i. MARIA MCDONALD4 RYALS, b. 1856; d. 1938; m. ANDREW JACKSON MCCRANIE; b. 1852; d. 1936. ii. MOLLIE DANIEL RYALS, b. 1859; d. 1931; m. JOHN KINGSBURY MALOY; b. 1856; d. 1927. iii. JOHNNIE EDITH RYALS, b. 1862; d. 1941; m. CALVIN BROWN; b. 1852; d. 1924. 33. JOSEPH MADISON3 RYALS (JOHN BRYAN2, WILLIAM1) was born April 15, 1833 in Montgomery Co., Georgia, and died 1907. He married (1) MARY ANN CONNER. She was born 1838, and died 1856. He married (2) SARAH BONE July 12, 1859. She was born 1832. Child of JOSEPH RYALS and MARY CONNER is: i. ELIZA JANE4 RYALS, b. 1855; m. M.A. GRACE. Children of JOSEPH RYALS and SARAH BONE are: ii. JAMES R.4 RYALS, b. 1861. iii. JOELLA RYALS, b. 1863; m. WILLIAM WOOTEN. iv. LAURA RYALS, b. 1864; m. E.C. STOKES. v. HENRY RYALS, b. 1867; m. IDA DRIGGERS. vi. WILLIAM RYALS, b. 1871. vii. LULU RYALS, b. 1873; m. P.H. PATRICK. viii. PSHONNA BONE RYALS, b. 1979; d. 1945; m. (1) REBECCA E. CURRY; b. 1868; d. 1901; m. (2) MARTHA FROST; b. 1878; d. 1947. 34. JAMES C.3 RYALS (JOHN BRYAN2, WILLIAM1) was born May 12, 1834 in Montgomery Co., Georgia. He married ANN E. MANN June 24, 1860, daughter of HON WILLIAM MANN. She was born December 1841 in Tattnall Co, GA, and died April 21, 1895 in Lumber City, Ga. Notes for JAMES C. RYALS: Line in Record @I2295@ (RIN 152) from GEDCOM file not recognized: EVEN Notes for ANN E. MANN: Montgomery Co Newspaper Clippings Vol I page 183: Thursday 16 May 1895 Mrs Ann Ryals, wife of Dr J.C. Ryals of Lumber City, Ga, was born in Tattnall County, GA Dec 1841. She was married to Dr J.C. Ryals in Jun 1860, and died in Lumber City, GA., April 21st 1895. She was the daughter of Hon. William Mann of Tattnall County. Her father and mother were people of great decision of character, and gave her such advantages as lay in their power, and trained her to the best of their ability, educating her mind and heart and forming a beautiful character as appears in her life(condensed). Children of JAMES RYALS and ANN MANN are: i. OPHELIA4 RYALS. ii. CHARLES H. RYALS. Notes for CHARLES H. RYALS: any relation to C.H. Ryals that married Evelyn Dixon on 23 Feb 1921 Wayne Co ,GA? iii. JOHN BRYAN RYALS, b. 1862; d. 1932; m. EMMA LURENE MOBLEY, December 1891, Long Pond, Ga; b. 1868; d. 1959. Notes for JOHN BRYAN RYALS: Montgomery Co Newspaper Clippings page 112, Thursday 24 Dec 1891: married Johnnie Ryals, of Lumber City, and Miss Emma Mobley, of this county, were married by Rev G.J. Thompson, on Sunday last, in the Baptist church at Long Pond. iv. WILLIAM M. RYALS, b. 1863. v. ELLA V. RYALS, b. 1866. vi. JAMES W. RYALS, b. 1868. vii. MARY J. RYALS, b. 1872; d. 1872. viii. ALEPHA RYALS, b. 1873; d. 1875. 35. ELIZABETH3 RYALS (JOHN BRYAN2, WILLIAM1) was born April 26, 1836, and died 1908. She married CHARLES CLEMENTS May 21, 1858. Child of ELIZABETH RYALS and CHARLES CLEMENTS is: i. CHARLES LOCKLAN4 CLEMENTS, b. 1862; d. 1897. 36. WILSON R.3 RYALS (JOHN BRYAN2, WILLIAM1) was born May 30, 1837 in Montgomery Co., Georgia, and died 1875. He married SARAH E. NASH November 15, 1860. She was born 1851, and died 1913. Children of WILSON RYALS and SARAH NASH are: i. IDA4 RYALS, d. 1938. ii. JOHN STEVEN RYALS, b. 1867. iii. EDWIN CLYDE RYALS, b. 1869; d. 1936; m. ORA MAE MORGAN; b. 1878; d. 1961. iv. JAMES M. RYALS, b. 1871; d. 1949; m. FANNIE HARRIS. v. CADMUS S. RYALS, b. 1873; d. 1945; m. ANNA CALHOUN. vi. WILSON R. RYALS, b. 1876; d. 1949; m. TALLULAH ALICE CARSWELL; b. 1877. 37. EDITH CHILDS3 RYALS (JOHN BRYAN2, WILLIAM1) was born April 07, 1839 in Montgomery Co., Georgia, and died 1872. She married (1) WILLIAM BENJAMIN F. DANIEL. He was born 1837, and died 1916. She married (2) WILLIAM DANIEL MCLENDON. He was born 1829, and died 1872. Children of EDITH RYALS and WILLIAM DANIEL are: i. JAMES FRANKLIN4 DANIEL, b. 1865; m. PINK MOORE. ii. JOHN RYALS J. DANIEL, b. 1867; d. 1948; m. EMMA CURRIE; b. 1865; d. 1946. iii. VIRGIL HENRY DANIEL, b. 1869; d. 1923; m. (1) AMANDA BARRON; b. 1866; d. 1905; m. (2) ANNIE JACKSON; b. 1898. iv. JOSEPH JUDSON DANIEL, b. 1871; d. 1953; m. MARGARED LEE DUNHAM; b. 1880; d. 1947. v. WILLIAM CHILDS DANIEL, b. 1872; d. 1949; m. OPHELIA HARVILLE; b. 1878; d. 1939. Children of EDITH RYALS and WILLIAM MCLENDON are: vi. ELIZA EDITH P.4 MCLENDON, b. 1859; d. 1949; m. WILLIAM FRANKLIN HOLLIDAY; b. 1851; d. 1918. vii. WILLIAM BURRELL MCLENDON, b. 1861; d. 1921; m. (1) BARBARA HOLLYANN ROWE; b. 1863; d. 1902; m. (2) IDA ELLEN COOPER; b. 1872; d. 1944. 38. BRYANT H.3 RYALS (JOHN BRYAN2, WILLIAM1) was born April 30, 1841 in Montgomery Co., Georgia, and died 1910. He married SARAH ISABELLE SIKES. She was born 1846, and died 1890. Children of BRYANT RYALS and SARAH SIKES are: i. EMMA LEE4 RYALS, b. 1867; d. 1890. ii. AUGUSTINE MAXWELL RYALS, b. 1868; d. 1901. iii. LEONIDAS HENRY RYALS, b. 1871; d. 1937; m. LULA CLEMENTS, January 1900, Towns, Ga; b. 1876; d. 1951. Notes for LEONIDAS HENRY RYALS: Marriage in Mongtomery Co Newspaper Clippings Pages 292 and 293. Thurs 11 Jan 1900 Married Near Towns on Sunday, the 24th ultimo, at the home of the bride's home, near Towns. iv. JOHN L. RYALS, b. 1873; d. 1879. v. MATTHEW VIRGIL RYALS, b. 1876; d. 1879. vi. LOLA M. RYALS, b. 1878; d. 1879. vii. ETHEL JEANETTE RYALS, b. 1880; d. 1968; m. JOHN ROBERT ADAMS; b. 1875; d. 1978. viii. MARY ELIZABETH RYALS, b. 1883; d. 1901. ix. JAMES CARL RYALS, b. 1886. 39. MARIAH3 RYALS (JOHN BRYAN2, WILLIAM1) was born January 14, 1843 in Montgomery Co., Georgia, and died August 03, 1918. She married (1) DANIEL LUTHER CURRIE. She married (2) DANIEL LEVI GRAY1 August 27, 1860 in Montgomery Co., Georgia. He was born December 12, 1835 in Tattnall Co., Georgia, and died May 14, 1864 in Spotsylvania, Virginia. More About MARIAH RYALS: Burial: Gray Partin Cemetery, Toombs Co., Georgia Notes for DANIEL LEVI GRAY: Daniel Levi Gray served in CSA, as a sergeant in Co. H. and as a lieutenant in Co. K. 61st Regiment, Georgia Infantry. He enlisted at Reidsville, Georgia, May 9, 1862. He was wounded in the Battle of Spotsylvania, May 12, 1864, and died May 14, 1864. Family history tells that a bullet ripped through the lobe of his left ear and entered the ear. The medical treatment used caused him to bleed to death. He is buried in the military cemetery in Spotsylvania,Virginia. More About DANIEL LEVI GRAY: Burial: Military Cemetery in Spotsylvania, Virginia Children of MARIAH RYALS and DANIEL CURRIE are: i. LENA4 CURRIE. ii. LEONARD CURRIE. iii. MELLIE CURRIE. iv. JAMES L. CURRIE, b. 1876; d. 1879. v. ISAAC C. CURRIE, b. 1881; d. 1881. Children of MARIAH RYALS and DANIEL GRAY are: 56. vi. GEORGE THOMAS4 GRAY, b. February 02, 1861, Tattnall Co., Georgia; d. November 05, 1923, Toombs Co., Ga.. vii. JOHN B. GRAY, b. January 13, 1862, Tattnall Co., Georgia; d. October 01, 1865, Toombs Co., Georgia-Burial in Partin Cemetery, Toombs Co., Ga.. 57. viii. MARY ELIZABETH GRAY, b. November 30, 1863. 40. HENRY CLAY3 RYALS (JOHN BRYAN2, WILLIAM1) was born June 18, 1846 in Montgomery Co., Georgia. He married MARY A. MCARTHUR January 12, 1876. ===============================================================