Richard
RYALL
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Born: 25 February 1772 in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
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Richard married Elizabeth WELLS 22 March 1805 in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth WELLS was born 23 June 1787 in English Harbour, Trinity North, Newfoundland, Canada. Elizabeth died 20 October 1822 in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada. Elizabeth was the child of Thomas WELLS and Sarah Frances JONES.
Richard RYALL died 18 March 1838 in Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Richard RYALL
Elizabeth WELLSMarriage date: 22 March 1805
Marriage place: Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Elizabeth WELLS was the child of Thomas WELLS and Sarah Frances JONES
Children of Richard RYALL and Elizabeth WELLS
John RYALLDied: ,
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Birth — 177225 February 1772
Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada
1805 Marriage / PartnerRichard RYALL and Elizabeth WELLS 22 March 1805, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
He was 33 years old.
1815 Birth of ChildJohn RYALL was born 1 April 1815, Cuckold's Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Richard was 43 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England
1822 Death of Spouse/PartnerElizabeth WELLS died 20 October 1822, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of EnglandDeath — 183818 March 1838
Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
He died at the age of 66.
Record added: 11/17/2025 2:44:15 PM
Last updated: 12/11/2025 9:09:03 PM
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