Frank McCutcheon Ryburn1

b. 9 April 1889
FatherSamuel Logan Ryburn1 b. 22 Aug 1860, d. 7 Mar 1898
MotherPhoebe Emmaline Larimer2 b. 22 Oct 1867, d. 20 Oct 1949
Birth9 Apr 1889 Frank McCutcheon Ryburn was born on 9 Apr 1889 in Meadowview, Washington County, Virginia.1 
Fath-DeathMar 1898 Frank's father died when he was 8 years old. 
Devisee17 Dec 1898  A few month's later William Ryburn, Frank's grandfather, added a codicil to his will, leaving the family farm to Frank and his brothers, subject to their mother's dower.3 
Cens-19004 Jun 1900  Phebe and the boys, including 10 year old Frank, were enumerated on the farm in the Holston district of Washington County when the 1900 census was recorded.2 
  Several other family members were enumerated in adjacent households, including the boys' Uncle John who would become their stepfather in April, 1905. 
Religion27 Jul 1905 In July, 1905, at the age of 16, Frank joined the Rock Spring Presbyterian Church.4 
Cens-191012 Apr 1910  Five years later, at the age of 20 he was enumerated at home with his mother, stepfather and brothers.5 
 Frank apparently left home sometime after that to attend school, as later records show that he became a Presbyterian minister. 
Marriage5 Mar 1919 He married Nancy Keys Reed, daughter of Benjamin Reed and Josephine A. Blunt, on 5 Mar 1919 in Washington County, Virginia.6 
Cens-192026 Jan 1920  The couple initially lived in Charlotte County, Virginia.7 
Cens-19309 Apr 1930  By 1930 they lived in Kanawha County, West Virginia, where Frank was the minister of a Presbyterian church. They were also the parents of 4 children by that time.8 

Family

Nancy Keys Reed b. Jun 1890
Children
  • Emily R. Ryburn8
  • Jean K. Ryburn8
  • Frank M. Ryburn Jr.8
  • Samuel B. Ryburn8
ChartsDescendants of William Ryburn and Mary (?)
Last Edited4 Jan 2013

Citations

  1. [S588] "William S. Ryburn", Trish and Dan's Genealogy (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi). Information is not sourced.
  2. [S574] Feby E. Ribon household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Holston District, ED 114, sheet 3A (150 stamped), dwelling 49, family 49, viewed online at Genealogy.com, Jan. 2005, image 5 of 73. Enumeration includes: Feby E. Ribon, 33, b. Oct. 1867, wid, mother 3 children, all living; Frank C., son, 10, b. Sept 1889 VA; William T., son, 8, b. June 1891 VA; John P., son, 6, b. Aug. 1893 VA; all parents b. VA.
  3. [S853] William S. Ryburn will and codicil (recorded 1900), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 26: 296. William's will, which replaced a previous one, was dated 30 June, 1886. He added a codicil on 17 Dec. 1898. Both were recorded in court on 26 Feb. 1900. J.D.G. Ryburn and W.J. Snodgrass took the oath of executor without security, as directed by the will.
  4. [S1204] Records of Rock Spring Presbyterian Church, 98-99 (C). A Register of Communicants includes the following entry: Frank McCutchan Ryburn admitted by examination July 27, 1905.
  5. [S237] Geo Ryburn household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Holston District, ED 120, sheet 3B, dwelling 39, family 39, viewed online at Ancestry.com, March 2005, image 6 of 28. Enumeration includes: Geo Ryburn, marr #1, 6 yrs, [age not clear], farmer, owns farm, b. VA; Phebe, wife, 48, marr #2, marr 6 yrs, mother of 3 children, all living, b. VA; Frank, stepson, 20, sgl, b. VA; William, 18, stepson, b. IL; John, stepson, 16, b. VA; all parents b. VA.
  6. [S2839] Frank McCutchan Ryburn-Nancy Keys Reed Marriage License (Washington Co., VA), digital image, Historical Society of Washington County, license dated 5 Mar 1919; marriage date: 5 Mar 1919 at Abingdon, VA: Frank McCutchan Ryburn, 29, sgl, minister, b. WCV, resid Charlotte Co., VA, s/o Samuel L. & Phoebe Emma Ryburn marr Nancy Keys Reed, 28, sgl, b. WCV, d/o Benjamin & Josephine A. Reed; by A.B. Montgomery, Minister of the Rock Spring Presbyterian Church.
  7. [S1160] Frank M. Ryburn household, 1920 U.S. cens., Charlotte Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Roanoke district, ED 27, sheet 3B, dwelling 56, family 57, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2005. Enumeration includes: Frank M. Ryburn, 30, minister; Nancy K., wife, 29; both b. VA; parents b. VA.
  8. [S1162] Frank M. Ryburn household, 1930 U.S. cens., Kanawha Co., W. VA, pop. sched., Charleston, ED 20-70, sheet 10B, dwelling 196, family 216, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Jan. 2005, image 20 of 31. Enumeration includes: Frank M. Ryburn, 40, b. VA, marr at 29, minister of Presbyterian church; Nancy K,, wife, 39, b. VA, marr at 28; Emily R., dau, 9, b. VA; Jean K., dau, 8, b. VA; Frank M. Jr., son, 6, b. WVA; Samuel B., son, 4 1/12, b. WVA.