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- Sponsors at Baptism were Mr & Mrs Norman Morrison. Baptized by Alex Chisholm. (Source-parish registers of St. Anne's, located at Beaton Institute)
She was between 5'11'' and 6'0'' tall.
Johanna Casey's first name is also rendered in various documents as Hannah, Anna, and Nan.
M2071, RG 2064 (Alphabetical manifest cards of Alien arrivals at Vanceboro, Maine) Johanna Ryan arrived at Vanceboro, ME October 25, 1935. She was a resident of Glace Bay and gave her father Thomas Casey as contact there. She stated that she had been in the US on 7/1933, in Brooklyn. She was going to her son Thomas Boutilier at 427 Pacific Street. Her height is given as 5'11'', brown/grey hair, brown eyes
Johanna Casey seems to have moved to Halifax at some point between 1911 and 1918, leaving perhaps all three of her children to be raised by their grandparents or other relatives(?). In Halifax she married her second husband, a soldier, John W. Ryan of Mulgrave, Guysborough. (Hannah Boutilier and John W. Ryan, Civil Marriage Registration Nova Scotia, 1918, Halifax County, Book 6 Number 41) After the marriage she lived with her husband in Mulgrave. Following John Ryan's death, Johanna returned home to her father's house at Brookside, Glace Bay. After her son Peter Boutilier (also residing at Brookside) retired from mining in the mid-late 1960s, she moved with Peter and his large family to Waterloo, Ontario, where she died.
Johanna Casey Ryan filed a delayed birth registration on July 23, 1935 while living at 134 Brookside Caledonia Mines (her father's address) (NS Civ Reg "Book 1904 pg 7140509")
1948 white pages, Glace Bay
Johanna Ryan, h 206 Brookside
"RYAN, Mrs. Johanna- On Monday, October 1, 1979, at St. Mary's Hospital, Johanna Ryan, age 94 years, of 215 Cornwall St., Waterloo. She was born in Glace Bay, N.S., and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Catherine Casey; wife of the late John W. Ryan. Mother of Peter Boutilier of Waterloo, Thomas Boutilier and Mrs. Cecilia Bates, both of Long Island, N.Y. Also survived by 10 granddchildren, Joan (Mrs. John McIntyre), Mrs. Cecilia Filipitsch, Mrs. Margaret Martin, Thomas, Peter, Arnold, Reginald and Helen, all of Kitchener and Waterloo, Thomas and Michael Boutilier, both of New York. Also survived by 19 great-grandchildren. Resting at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, after 7 p.m. this evening, for the parish prayers Tuesday, at 8 p.m. Prayers Wednesday at 9:30 a.m., followed by the funeral mass at 10 a.m., at St. Michael's RC Church, Waterloo. Internment Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo. " from Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Oct. 1, 1979, p. 27.
Johanna Ryan is interred at Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo, Ontario, Sec C, lot 628 grave 2. Interred October 3 1979.
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