John Geoffrey FORRYAN and Vallery SHORTLAND
Husband John Geoffrey FORRYAN
Born: 14 Jun 1935 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Charles Tempest W FORRYAN (1905-1965) Mother: Rose Annie ADAMS (1907-1993)
Marriage: 1957 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Wife Vallery SHORTLAND
Born: 24 Apr 1939 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: SHORTLAND ( - ) Mother:
Children
1 F Jane A FORRYAN
Born: 13 Dec 1959 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Jim CROWDELL ( - ) Marr: 1980 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
2 F Sarah Ann FORRYAN
Born: 10 Oct 1967 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Neil WOOD (Abt 1967- ) Marr: 1991 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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John Henry FORRYAN and Elizabeth TAYLOR
Husband John Henry FORRYAN
Born: 22 May 1857 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England Christened: 12 Jun 1861 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England Died: Mar 1936 - Stockingford, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England Buried:
Father: Thomas FORRYAN (1824-Abt 1916) 1 Mother: Elizabeth LEE (1826-1866)
Marriage: 9 Nov 1875 - St Catherines, Burbage, Leicestershire, England
Other Spouse: Elizabeth FANCOAT (1852- ) - 4 Jun 1890 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Other Spouse: Elizabeth GRUDGINGS (1854-Abt 1926) - Abt 1880
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, CEN016, 1861 - 82, Windsor End, Burbage, Leicestershire, England
John, son, UM, age 3, born Burbage
• Census, CEN012, 1871 - 74, The Green, Sketchley, Leicestershire, England
John FORRYAN, grandson of Benjamine LEE, UM, age 14, Stocking Maker, born Burbage
• Occupation, Frame Work Knitter, 1875 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England
source: own marr cert
• Occupation, Stocking Maker, 1876 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England
source: birth cert of daughter Emma Elizabeth
• Occupation, Railway Labourer, 1879 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England
source BIR057 birth cert of son Arthur Thomas
• Occupation, Shunter, 1890 - Wigston Magna, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
source: own marr cert
• Census, CEN029, 1891 - Cherry Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, England
John FORRYAN, Head, M, age 33, Railway Shunter, born Burbage
• Occupation, Railway Shunter, 1891 - Cherry Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, England
source: birth cert of daughter Hilda Annie
• Occupation, Publican, 1896
source: marr cert of daughter Alice
• Occupation, Beerhouse keeper, 1896 - Wigston Magna, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
source: marr cert of daughter Emma Elizabeth
Wife Elizabeth TAYLOR
Born: 1854 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: James TAYLOR ( - ) Mother:
Noted events in her life were:
• Occupation, Frame Work Knitter, 1875 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England
source: own marr cert
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Certificate, MAR069: Copy Marriage Certificate, 1875 - St Catherines, Burbage, Leicestershire, England
9th November 1875 John FORRYAN age 19 bachelor FWK of Burbage f. Thomas FORRYAN labourer to Eliza. TAYLOR age 21 spinster FWK of Burbage f. James TAYLOR FWK. Witnesses: George TAYLOR & Emma PRATT.
Children
1 F Emma Elizabeth FORRYAN
Born: 6 Jan 1876 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England Christened: 20 Feb 1876 - St Catherines, Burbage, Leicestershire, England Died: 20 Aug 1944 - Wigston Magna, Leicester, Leicestershire, England Buried:Spouse: William TAILBY (Abt 1876-1922) Marr: 28 Dec 1896 - Wigston Magna, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
2 F Alice FORRYAN
Born: 1877 Christened: Died: Abt 1940 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England Buried:Spouse: Samuel YORK (1874-1962) Marr: 15 Jun 1896 - Registery Office, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
3 M Arthur Thomas FORRYAN
Born: 30 May 1879 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: 1880 - Leicestershire, England Buried:
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John Henry FORRYAN and Elizabeth GRUDGINGS
Husband John Henry FORRYAN
Born: 22 May 1857 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England Christened: 12 Jun 1861 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England Died: Mar 1936 - Stockingford, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England Buried:
Father: Thomas FORRYAN (1824-Abt 1916) 1 Mother: Elizabeth LEE (1826-1866)
Marriage: Abt 1880
Other Spouse: Elizabeth TAYLOR (1854- ) - 9 Nov 1875 - St Catherines, Burbage, Leicestershire, England
Other Spouse: Elizabeth FANCOAT (1852- ) - 4 Jun 1890 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, CEN016, 1861 - 82, Windsor End, Burbage, Leicestershire, England
John, son, UM, age 3, born Burbage
• Census, CEN012, 1871 - 74, The Green, Sketchley, Leicestershire, England
John FORRYAN, grandson of Benjamine LEE, UM, age 14, Stocking Maker, born Burbage
• Occupation, Frame Work Knitter, 1875 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England
source: own marr cert
• Occupation, Stocking Maker, 1876 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England
source: birth cert of daughter Emma Elizabeth
• Occupation, Railway Labourer, 1879 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England
source BIR057 birth cert of son Arthur Thomas
• Occupation, Shunter, 1890 - Wigston Magna, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
source: own marr cert
• Census, CEN029, 1891 - Cherry Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, England
John FORRYAN, Head, M, age 33, Railway Shunter, born Burbage
• Occupation, Railway Shunter, 1891 - Cherry Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, England
source: birth cert of daughter Hilda Annie
• Occupation, Publican, 1896
source: marr cert of daughter Alice
• Occupation, Beerhouse keeper, 1896 - Wigston Magna, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
source: marr cert of daughter Emma Elizabeth
Wife Elizabeth GRUDGINGS
Born: 1854 - Billesdon, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: Abt 1926 - Stockingford, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, CEN029, 1891 - Cherry Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, England
Elizabeth, wife of John FORRYAN, M, age 37, born Billesdon
Children
1 M Thomas George FORRYAN
Born: 31 Jan 1882 - Dunton On Street, Staffordshire, England Christened: Died: 7 Feb 1950 - Nuneaton, Warwickshire Buried:Spouse: Sarah Ann HUNT (1883-1963) Marr: 1903 - Ratby Church, Ratby, Leicestershire, England
2 F Ada FORRYAN
Born: 15 Dec 1884 - Wigston, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: 20 Jul 1953 - Stockingford, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England Buried:Spouse: William WILLETT (1884-1954) Marr: 10 Feb 1906 - Ratby Church, Ratby, Leicestershire, England
3 F Hilda Ann FORRYAN
Born: 12 Jun 1888 - Burbage, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: - Stockingford, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England Buried:Spouse: William SUMMERS (Abt 1888- ) Marr: 1914 - Stockingford, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
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John Henry (Jack) FORRYAN and Audrey SLADE
Husband John Henry (Jack) FORRYAN
Born: 18 Feb 1906 - Pump Square, Ratby, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Thomas George FORRYAN (1882-1950) Mother: Sarah Ann HUNT (1883-1963)
Marriage: 5 Aug 1929 - Attleborough, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
Wife Audrey SLADE
Born: 3 Nov 1901 - Nuneaton, Warwickshire Christened: Died: 7 Feb 1973 - Nuneaton, Warwickshire Buried:
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John Stanley FORRYAN and ? LANGSMEAD
Husband John Stanley FORRYAN
Born: 8 Apr 1906 - West Ham, London, England Christened: Died: 1984 - Enfield, England Buried:
Father: William Robert FORRYAN (1871-1956) Mother: Mary Ann MILLER (1872-1963)
Marriage: 1929 - Edmonton, London, England
Wife ? LANGSMEAD
Born: Abt 1909 Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M Eric A FORRYAN
Born: 1930 - Edmonton, London, England Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: ? SIMPSON (Abt 1930- ) Marr: 1955 - Westminster, London, England
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John Thomas FORRYAN Junior and Nancy Louise LETTIC
Husband John Thomas FORRYAN Junior
Born: 23 Oct 1942 - Hartford Connecticut USA Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: John Thomas FORRYAN Senior (1913-1977) Mother: Gladys Elizabeth WILSON (1918- )
Marriage: Abt 1975 - USA
Noted events in his life were:
• Birth Certificate, BIR099: Notification of Birth of John Thomas FORRYAN JR., 23 Oct 1942 - Hartford Connecticut USA
Notification of Birth of John Thomas FORRYAN JR on Oct 23rd 1942 in Hartford Connecticut, father John Thomas FORRYAN, mother Gladys Evelyn WILSON
• Occupation, Engineer, 1982 - Westboro, MA, USA
source: Certificate of Birth of son John Thomas FORRYAN III
Wife Nancy Louise LETTIC
Born: 15 Feb 1949 - Worcester, MA, USA Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 F Stephanie Ann FORRYAN
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Born: 14 Mar 1980 - USA Christened: Died: Buried:
2 M John Thomas FORRYAN III
Born: 10 Dec 1982 - Framingham MA USA Christened: Died: Buried:
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John Thomas FORRYAN Senior and Gladys Elizabeth WILSON
Husband John Thomas FORRYAN Senior
Born: 24 Aug 1913 - USA Christened: Died: 27 Feb 1977 - USA Buried: - USA
Father: John FORRYAN (1889-1971) Mother: Hazel May HOLSTEIN (1886-1967)
Marriage:
Wife Gladys Elizabeth WILSON
Born: 12 Mar 1918 - USA Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M John Thomas FORRYAN Junior
Born: 23 Oct 1942 - Hartford Connecticut USA Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Nancy Louise LETTIC (1949- ) Marr: Abt 1975 - USA
2 F Joan Wilson FORRYAN
Born: 11 Apr 1945 - USA Christened: Died: Buried:
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John Warwick FORRYAN and Kathleen Mary LAMBERT
Husband John Warwick FORRYAN
Born: 2 Apr 1906 - Rutland, England Christened: Died: 1975 - Rutland, England Buried:
Father: Charles Johnson FORRYAN (1877-1946) Mother: Olive Susannah Keziah WARWICK (1879-1951)
Marriage:
Wife Kathleen Mary LAMBERT
Born: Abt 1906 Christened: Died: Buried:
Children
1 M John Lambert FORRYAN
Born: 7 Sep 1930 Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: ? EDWARDS (Abt 1930- ) Marr: 1958 - Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
2 M Warwick Charles FORRYAN
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Born: 8 Sep 1934 - 45 Wymondham, Melton Mowbray, England Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: Anne CUNNINGTON (Abt 1935- ) Marr: 1957 - Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
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John William FORRYAN and Elizabeth JOHNSON
Husband John William FORRYAN
Born: 1851 - Oadby, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: 8 May 1932 - Oadby, Leicestershire, England Buried: May 1932 - Oadby Cemetery, Leicestershire, England
Father: Robert FORRYAN (1808-1883) Mother: Jane ELDRIDGE (1807-1902)
Marriage: 11 Jun 1874 - St Georges, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, Farmer, 1874 - 12 Cotton Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
source: own marr cert
• Census, GEN 059, 1881 - 4 Glenn Road, Oadby, Leicestershire, England
GEN 059
John FORRYAN H M 30 years old. Farmer Oadby
• Census, CEN028, 1891 - Glenn Road, Grange Farm, Oadby, Leicestershire, England
John FORRYAN, Head, M, age 40 Farmer, born Oadby
• Occupation, Tram Driver, 1899 - 64, Farnham Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
source: marr cert of son John Robert
• Occupation, Motorman, 1905
source: marr cert of son Charles Johnson
Wife Elizabeth JOHNSON
Born: 1844 - Barrowden, Rutland, England Christened: 21 Feb 1844 - Barrowden, Rutland, England Died: 15 Apr 1926 - Oadby, Leicestershire, England Buried: Apr 1926 - Oadby Cemetery, Leicestershire, England
Father: John JOHNSON (Abt 1798-1860) Mother: Harriett SISMEY (Abt 1809-1849)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, GEN 059, 1881 - 4 Glenn Road, Oadby, Leicestershire, England
Elizabeth W M 37 years old Barrowden Rutland
• Census, CEN028, 1891 - Glenn Road, Grange Farm, Oadby, Leicestershire, England
Elizabeth, wife, M, age 47, born Barrowden Rutland
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Certificate, MAR049: Copy of Marriage Certificate, 1874 - St Georges, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
11th June 1874 John Forryan age 23 bachelor farmer living at 12 Colton Street Leicester f. Robert Forryan farmer to Elizabeth JOHNSON age 30 spinster living at Morcott Rutland f. John JOHNSON carpenter. witnesses James ...... and Susannah FORRYAN.
Children
1 M John Robert FORRYAN
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Born: 22 Jul 1875 - Morcott, Rutland, England Christened: Died: 1 Jun 1962 - Jersey, Channel Islands Buried: Jun 1962 - Jersey, Channel IslandsSpouse: Emily BONTEMS (1873-1962) Marr: 31 Jul 1899 - St Georges, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
2 M Charles Johnson FORRYAN
Born: 1877 - Oadby, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: 1946 - Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England Buried:Spouse: Olive Susannah Keziah WARWICK (1879-1951) Marr: 24 Apr 1905 - Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England
3 M William Eldridge FORRYAN
Born: 7 Jul 1878 - Manor Farm, Oadby, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: 1961 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Buried:Spouse: Elsie ROBERTSON (Abt 1880-1961) Marr: 1903 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
4 M Percy Tom FORRYAN
Born: 1882 - Oadby, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: 26 Oct 1941 - Oadby, Leicestershire, England Buried: Oct 1941 - Oadby, Leicestershire, EnglandSpouse: Charlotte Ellen R ? (1884-1947) Marr: 1905 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England
5 F Miriam Elizabeth FORRYAN
Born: 1885 - Oadby, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: 1967 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Buried:Spouse: UNKNOWN (Abt 1885- )
6 F Margaret Annie FORRYAN
Born: 1888 - Oadby, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: 1963 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Buried:
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Joseph FORRYAN and Ann STANLEY
Husband Joseph FORRYAN
Born: 1850 - Wigston Magna, Leicester, Leicestershire, England Christened: 7 Jul 1850 - Parish Church, Wigston, Leicestershire, England, England Died: 1906 - Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England Buried:
Father: Abraham FORRYAN (1819-1895) Mother: Elizabeth EVITT (1819-1883)
Marriage: 21 May 1878 - Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, CEN001, 1851 - 86 Newgate End, Wigston, Leicestershire, England
Joseph FORRYAN, son, UM, 11 months, born Wigston
• Census, CEN002, 1861 - 1, Newgate End, Wigston, Leicestershire, England
Joseph FORRYAN, son, UM, age 11, Scholar, born Wigston
• Census, CEN003, 1871 - 148, Newgate End, Wigston, Leicestershire, England
Joseph FORRYAN, son, UM, age 21, Farmer, born Wigston
• Occupation, Farmer, 1878 - Wigston Magna, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
source: own marr cert
• Census, CEN027, 1881 - Kirby Parks Farm, Kirby Muxlow, Leicestershire, England
Joseph FORRYAN, Head, M age 31 farmer of 36 acres epmloing 1 boy, born Wigston. Also living with the family:
Gemma FULTON, sister in law, M, age 30, born Coventry
Mary WALKER, sister in law, M, age 28, born Coventry
James BIRTLE, UM age 16, indoor servant, born Kirby Muxloe
• Occupation, Farmer, 1890 - The Parks, Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England
source: birth cert of daughter Mabel Elizabeth
• Will, WIL015, 1899 - Oaks Cottage, Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England
Joseph FORRYAN
This is the last Will and testament of me Joseph FORRYAN farmer of Oaks Cottage near Burton Overy in the Parish of Glen in the county of Leicester
I hereby revoke all wills and testaments by me at anytime hereto made.
I appoint my wife Anne FORRYAN of Oaks Cottage near Burton Overy to be the sole executor of this my last Will.
I direct my executor to pay my debts and funeral and testementary expenses.
I give devise and bequeath unto my wife Anne FORRYAN all my effects and belongings to her sole use.
At her death if anything remains it is to be sold and equally divided amongst my three children, Helena FORRYAN, Annie FORRYAN, and HArry Stanley FORRYAN.
Signed by Joseph FORRYAN
Witnesses: Ernest Alfred FORRYAN clerk 16 Norfolk Street Derby and Joshua SAMPSON fellmonger of Burton Overy• Census, GEN 270, 1901 - Great Glenn, Leicestershire, England
1901 Census - Great Glenn, Leicestershire - f.2955 pg149/150:
Joseph Forryan 50 b.Leicester Wigston Farmer
Anne Forryan 53 b.Warwick Coventry
Helena Forryan 21 b.Leicester Kirby Muxloe Dressmaker
Annie Forryan 20 b.Leicester Kirby Muxloe Teacher
Harry Forryan 16 b.Leicester Kirby Muxloe Farmers Son
• Occupation, Farmer, 1901 - Great Glenn, Leicestershire, England
GEN 270 Extracted from 1901 census
Wife Ann STANLEY
Born: 1848 - Coventry, Warwickshire, England Christened: Died: 5 Dec 1916 - Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England Buried:
Father: Luke STANLEY ( - ) Mother:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, CEN027, 1881 - Kirby Parks Farm, Kirby Muxlow, Leicestershire, England
Anne, wife, M, age 33, farmers wife, born Coventry
• Census, GEN 270, 1901 - Great Glenn, Leicestershire, England
1901 Census - Great Glenn, Leicestershire - f.2955 pg149/150:
Anne Forryan 53 b.Warwick Coventry
• Will, WIL 014, 1916 - Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England
Administration of Anne FORRYAN of Burton Overy in the county of Leicester living at Burton Overy died 5th December 1926 a widow and intestate.
Granted to HArry Stanley FORRYAN of Burton Overy farmer and lawful son and one of the next of kin
Estate value £115:6:0
Dated 19th February 1917
Sureties:
Helena FORRYAN of Burton Overy (Spinster) and Ernest Alfred FORRYAN of 106 Howard Road Leicester railway clerk
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage Certificate, MAR058: Copy Marriage Certificate, 1878 - Holy Trinity Church, Coventry, Warwickshire, England
21st May 1878 Joseph FORRYAN age 28 bachelor farmer of Wigston Magna f. Abraham FORRYAM Farmer to Ann Stanley age 30 spinster of 10 New Street Coventry f. Luke Stanley plasterer. Witnesses Abraham FORRYAN and Julia FORRYAN.
Children
1 F Helena FORRYAN
Born: 1879 - Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: Jun 1918 - Burton Overy, Leicestershire, England Buried:
2 F Avril FORRYAN
Born: Nov 1880 - Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: Buried:
3 F Annie FORRYAN
Born: 1880 Christened: Died: 7 Apr 1945 - New Whittington Chesterfield Buried: 1945 - Crematorium Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
4 M Harry Stanley FORRYAN
Born: 12 Sep 1884 Christened: Died: 3 Dec 1955 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Buried:Spouse: Kate WATSON (1884-1938) Marr: 1912 - Ashby Z, Leicestershire, England
5 F Mabel Elizabeth FORRYAN
Born: 16 Mar 1890 - Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England Christened: Died: 1891 - Blaby, Leicestershire Buried: 1 Jul 1891 - St Bartholomew, Kirby Muxloe, Leicestershire, England
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