(Taken from family records and transcribed by Michael Bowen, MRB, #47351043)

New York Death Certificate: Parents unknown; age 63 years, 5 months and 6 days, date of death: October 18, 1891.

Ryan siblings include: Patrick Ryan (Mary Geary), Memorial #137761464, Ann (Ryan), Mrs. John Ewing, Memorial #137953396 and Mary (Ryan), Mrs. John Geary, Memorial #122072715 and Thomas Ryan (Catherine Griffin), Memorial #135276208.

Geary siblings include: Mary (Geary), Mrs. Patrick Ryan, memorial #137761640; Ellen (Geary), Mrs. Patrick Conners, memorial #122147885; William Geary (Catherine O'Brien), memorial #122093493 and John Geary (Mary Ryan) memorial #84869752.

1855 New York State Census
Lewis, Essex County, New York
July 14, 1855
John Geary (33) Ireland
Mary (Ryan) Geary (32) wife, Ireland
John Geary (6) son, Clinton County, NY
Johanna Geary (4) daughter, Clinton Co, NY
Helen Geary (2) daughter, Clinton Co, NY
Thomas Geary (less than one year) son, Clinton County, NY

1860 United States Census
Lewis, Essex County, New York
August 22, 1860
John Geary (46), Ireland
Mary (Ryan) Geary (37), Ireland
John Geary (12), New York
Johanna Geary (9), New York
Ellen Geary (7), New York
Thomas Geary (5), New York
William Geary (2), New York
Cornelius Geary (3), New York
Infant (1 month), New York

1865 New York State Census
Lewis, Essex County, New York
June 14, 1865
John Geary, farmer, Ireland
Mary (Ryan) Geary (38), mother, Ireland
John Geary (15), son, Clinton County, NY
Johanna Geary (14), dau, Clinton Co, NY
Ellen Geary (12), daughter, Essex Co, NY
Thomas Geary (10), son, Essex County, NY
Cornelius Geary (8), son, Essex County, NY
William Geary (6), son, Essex County, NY
Catherine Geary (1), daughter, Essex County, NY

1870 United State Census
Lewis, Essex County, New York
July 23, 1870
John Geary (50), Ireland
Mary (Ryan) Geary (40), Ireland
Thomas Geary (15), sailor, New York
Cornelius Geary (14), sailor, New York
William Geary (12), school, New York
Kate Geary (6), school, New York
Morris Geary (2) New York
Johanna Geary (19), New York
John Geary (21), New York

1880 US Census
Lewis, Essex County, New York
June 28, 1880
John Geary (59), farmer
Mary Geary
Catherine (16)
Maurice (13)