Mary Elizabeth Cullen

Abt 1816 - 1863  (~ 47 years)

• Name	Mary Elizabeth Cullen
  Born	Abt 1816	County Cavan Ireland
  Gender	Female
  Died	27 Feb 1863	Curran, Ontario, Canada West   [1]
  Buried	02 Mar 1863	Cimetière du Moulin, Plantagenet, Ontario, Canada West   [2]
  Notes	Elizabeth married Michael Ryan in 1835 and they settled in Plantagenet Mills, Canada West where he owned a tavern and hotel. She was a vivacious redhead with a beautiful singing voice. Michael and Elizabeth had 13 children. Later, he and his sons operated a large farm near Curran, Ontario.
  Person ID	I1693	Cullen family tree
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2021

  
  

  Father	John Cullen,   b. Abt 1776, County Cavan, Ireland ,   d. 20 Aug 1858, Templeton Township, Canada East  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Carolan,   b. Oct 1779, Doone, Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland ,   d. 04 Mar 1862, Templeton Township, Canada East  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Married	1805	County Cavan, Ireland
  Family ID	F2289	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Michael Ryan,   b. 1806, County Wexford, Ireland ,   d. 28 Nov 1864, Curran, Ontario, Canada West  (Age 58 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1835	Notre Dame Parish, Bytown, Upper Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Patrick Ryan,   b. 1838, Plantagenet Township, Upper Canada ,   d. 1915, Quinnville, Quebec  (Age 77 years)  [natural]   2. Mary Anna Ryan,   b. 30 Jan 1839, Curran, Upper Canada   3. John Ryan,   b. May 1840, Plantagenet Township, Upper Canada ,   d. 04 Feb 1899, Curran, Ontario  (Age ~ 58 years)  [natural]   4. George Ryan,   b. 08 Oct 1841, Plantagenet Township, Canada West ,   d. Nov 1841, Plantagenet Township, Canada West  (Age 0 years)   5. Michael Ryan,   b. Jun 1843, Curran, Canada West  [natural]   6. Jane Ryan,   b. Feb 1845, Curran, Canada West   7. Elizabeth Ryan,   b. 1846, Curran, Canada West  [natural]   8. Anthony Ryan,   b. 03 Jul 1846, Curran, Canada West  [natural]   9. Catherine Ryan,   b. 05 Aug 1847, Curran, Canada West   10. Margaret Ryan,   b. 01 Jan 1849, Curran, Canada West   11. Eleanor Ryan,   b. 30 Mar 1850, Curran, Canada West  [natural]   12. Bernard Ryan,   b. 22 Aug 1851, Curran, Canada West
  Family ID	F2208	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Elizabeth Cullen family tree chart
  		Michael Ryan's hotel, Plantagenet Mills, Ontario This building dates to the 1830s and was Michael Ryan's inn, tavern and house. It was then on the main road between Hawkesbury and Bytown.
  		Ryan family members tombstone Curran Ontario Includes Michael Ryan and Elizabeth Cullen

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		Elizabeth Cullen - Michael Ryan marriage Bytown 1835
  		Elizabeth Cullen - Michael Ryan marriage record, Bytown, 1835
  		Michael Ryan - Elizabeth Cullen marriage 1835

  
  

  Histories		Cullen, John and Elizabeth Carolan's Children Biographical sketches of John and Elizabeth Cullen's 7 children, notes and appendices. Excerpt from The Cullens of Templeton A Two Hundred Year Journey, Mark Cullen, 2010, Chapter2, pp 40-63, 268-271 and 203-225
  		Cullen, John (c1776-1858) and Elizabeth Carolan (1879-1862) The emigration of John Cullen and Elizabeth Carolan from County Cavan to Canada in 1826 and settlement in Templeton Township. John and Elizabeth were our first generation of Cullens in Canada. Excerpt from The Cullens of Templeton A Two Hundred Year Journey, Mark Cullen, 2010, Chapter 1, pp 10-37 plus notes and appendices

  
  

  Albums		Cullen, John & Elizabeth Carolan (11)
  		Cullen, John & Elizabeth Cullen's Children (21) Album for John and Elizabeth's seven children

  
  

• Sources

  [S188] Marriages & Burials, St. Luke's Parish, Curran Ontario1839-1994;Transcription SFOHG, Lucille Lalonde-Groulx, 180. [S177] Mariages, Sepultures et Annotations Marginales, St. Luke's, CurranOntario SFOHG 1997, 180. [S57] Ancestry.ca Drouin Collection, Notre Dame, Bytown.