Edward J. Ragan Family Information

? Ragan
wife: ? ?

Children of ? Ragan and ? ? Ragan:

1. Edward J. Ragan
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister
born: 21 May 1819 - Tennessee
died: after mid-1861 - Probably in Calloway County, Kentucky
buried:
1850 Census - Stewart County, Tennessee [Edward Ragan, age 33, Pres. Preacher]
1860 Census - Shiloh, Calloway County, Kentucky [Dr. E. J. Ragan, age 41, Medical]
married: 17 November 1845 - Stewart County, Tennessee
wife: Elizabeth Ann Daniel
[daughter of Hardison Daniel and Charlotte Tayloe]
born: 17 December 1822 - North Carolina
died: after March 1872
buried:
1850 Census - Stewart County, Tennessee [Elisabeth Ragan, age 27]
1860 Census - Shiloh, Calloway County, Kentucky [E. A. Ragan, age 38, Housewife]
1870 Census - Birmingham, Marshall County, Kentucky [Eliz. A. Ragan, age 45, Keeping House]

Children of Edward J. Ragan and Elizabeth Ann Daniel Ragan:

1.1. John Madison "Matt" Ragan
born: 28 August 1846 - Tennessee
died: 4 June 1924 - Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska
buried: Parkview Cemetery - Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska
Served with 2nd Mounted Infantry of Tennessee in Union Army 1864-1865.
1850 Census - Stewart County, Tennessee [John Ragan, age 4)
1860 Census - Shiloh, Calloway County, Kentucky [Jno. M. Ragan, age 13]
married: 20 December 1882 - Toulan, Stark County, Illinois
wife: Pauline Shallenberger
[daughter of Martin Shallenberger and Eliza Jane Hall]
born: 6 April 1855 - Toulon, Stark County, Illinois
died: 21 October 1945 - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
buried: Parkview Cemetery - Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska

Children of John Madison Ragan and Pauline Shallenberger Ragan:

1.1.1. John Madison Ragan, Jr.
born: 15 June 1884 - Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska
died: 8 May 1964 - Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
buried: Brooks Cemetery - Brooks, Alberta, Canada
1st marriage: 14 February 1907 - Elwood, Gosper County, Nebraska
1st wife: Arta Ora De Vinny
[daughter of Ezekial J. De Vinny and Elizabeth Burterbaugh]
born: 20 March 1888 - Grant, Perkins County, Nebraska
died: 22 October 1948 - Rainier, Alberta, Canada
buried: Brooks Cemetery - Brooks, Alberta, Canada

2nd marriage of John Madison Ragan, Jr.: December 1949 - Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
2nd wife: Margaret Muriel Maloney
born: 9 November 1916 - Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
died: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

 

1.1.2. Paul Ragan
born: 23 May 1887 - Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska
died: 19 August 1960 - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
buried: Cremated at Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
married: 4 March 1919 - Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England
wife: Mabel Gertrude Payne-Hall
[daughter of John Payne-Hall and E. Pauline Brigley]
born: 15 May 1897 - Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England
died: 12 May 1994 - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
buried: Cremated at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

 

1.2. Benjamin Finn Ragan
born: 5 November 1848 - Tennessee
died: 15 May 1877 - Marshall County, Kentucky
buried: Birmingham Cemetery - Briensburg, Marshall County, Kentucky
1850 Census - Stewart County, Tennessee [Benjn Ragan, age 1]
1860 Census - Shiloh, Calloway County, Kentucky [Ben F. Ragan, age 11]
1870 Census - Birmingham, Marshall County, Kentucky [Benj. F. Ragan, age 21, Farmer]

1.3. Martha Hardison Ragan
born: 21 October 1851 - Tennessee
died: 8 July 1906 - Birmingham, Marshall County, Kentucky
buried: Birmingham Cemetery - Briensburg, Marshall County, Kentucky
1860 Census - Shiloh, Calloway County, Kentucky [Martha Ragan, age 8]
1870 Census - Birmingham, Marshall County, Kentucky [Martha H. Ragan, age 17, at home]
married: 7 March 1872 - Birmingham, Marshall County, Kentucky
husband: Dr. John C. Ellis
[son of Hardin H. Ellis and Elizabeth S. Cottrell]
born: 30 September 1846 - Daviess County, Kentucky
died: 23 Octoer 1887 - Birmingham, Marshall County, Kentucky
buried: Birmingham Cemetery - Briensburg, Marshall County, Kentucky

1.4. Sallie H. Ragan
born: 27 May 1854 - Tennessee
died: in infancy

1.5. Emma Jackson Ragan
born: 28 January 1857 - Tennessee
died: 10 February 1905 - Marshall County, Kentucky
buried: Dunn Cemetery #2 - Marshall County, Kentucky
1860 Census - Shiloh, Calloway County, Kentucky [E. M. J. Ragan, age 3]
1870 Census - Birmingham, Marshall County, Kentucky [Emma J. Ragan, age 11, at thome]
married: 3 April 1879 - Birmingham, Marshall County, Kentucky
husband: George Washington Dunn
[son of Pharoah Dunn Jr. and Altezera Dees]
born: 6 March 1858
died: 18 November 1941 - Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky
buried: Dunn Cemetery #2 - Marshall County, Kentucky