Robert Rufus Ryman

1883 - 1963  (79 years)

• Name	Robert Rufus Ryman
  Nickname	Shorty
  Birth	23 Dec 1883	Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Apr 1963	New Mexico   [2]
  Burial	El Paso, El Paso, Texas   [3]
  Person ID	I58598	Scudder
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	Milton F. Ryman,   b. 1847, Tennessee d. 10 Apr 1889, Tennessee (Age 42 years)
  Mother	Mary Ellen Bosworth,   b. 19 Jul 1854, Tennessee d. 25 Jun 1916, Tennessee (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	1872
  Family ID	F20945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Katarina Kavain,   b. 11 Jan 1898, Croatia d. 30 May 1976, Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1919	Yugoslavia
  Children	1. Ella Anna Marie Ryman,   b. 15 Apr 1920, Dalmatia, Croatia d. 8 Jan 2012, Berrien county, Michigan (Age 91 years)   2. Roberta Frances Ryman,   b. 17 Aug 1922, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee d. 9 Mar 1997, Los Angeles county, California (Age 74 years)   3. Agnes Katherine Ryman,   b. 9 Feb 1924   d. 13 Jun 1984, Hillsborough county, Florida (Age 60 years)   4. Goldie Ruth Ryman,   b. 1 Mar 1926, Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida d. 30 Mar 2007, Los Angeles county, California (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F20949	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2024

  
  

• Notes

  Robert enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1916 for four years. He served on various ships that protected European ports. Following his tour of duty, he returned to Nashville with his Croatian bride Katarina and their first-born daughter. Three more daughters were to join the family.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1267] Tennessee, City Birth Records, 1881-1915. This source gives his birth year as 1884. [S767] Social Security Death Index, SSN: 267-09-9850. [S1329] Find a Grave Index, 1600s to Current.