My Ragan Lineage
The Family Ragan is a sept of the Clann O'Riagain
of Ireland. Like leaves in the hurricane, my family is scattered all over.
Following is the known and verified lineage tree. Our link to Irish blood is through Rachel Sallie Turner as of this time, the O'Riagain line is being traced even today.
| Joseph Wesley Ragan Born 1806, North Carolina |
Rachel Sallie Turner |
| Married August 29, 1832 | Dickson County, Tennesee |
| Children | Lusetta Ragan (1833) Sarah Ragan (1834) Mary Catherine Ragan (May 2, 1836) Nancy Ragan (1837) William Edward Ragan (November 1839) James Ragan (1840) John D. Ragan (1846) Joseph E. Ragan (1847) Solomon Ragan (1849) David Gray Ragan (June 16, 1853) Letta F. Ragan (1854) Rachel A. Ragan (1857) Arena E. Ragan (1858) Benjamin Ragan (1860) |
2nd Great Grandparents
| William Edward Ragan Born November 1839, Tennesee Died February 27, 1909, Guion Arkansas Missouri Division 1 |
Mary Taylor Rainy |
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Married circa 1862 |
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| Children | Jane Ragan Annie Ragan John Ragan William D. Ragan (May 1870) James N. Ragan (1859) Charles E. Ragan (1861) Joseph M. Ragan (1867) George Washington Ragan (September 1873) Rosetta Ragan (1882) Frances Ragan (1889) |
| Chilren from Olive Cantrell (1st wife, died) | Cyrus Cantrell (1851) Perry G. Cantrel (1853) Emily J. Cantrell (1855) James N. Cantrell (1859) |
Great Grandparents
| George Washington Ragan Born September 1873, Houston, Missouri |
Ella Druzilla Cole Born August 1876, Arkansas |
| Married ? | Arkansas |
| Children | Dallas Edward Ragan (1893) Veva Ragan (1901) Clemon Shields Ragan (February 28, 1905) Tamea Hollis Ragan (1909) Thelma Beatrice Ragan (1910) Emil Jean Ragan (1912) J D Ragan (1914) |
Grandparents
| Clemon Shields Ragan Born February 28, 1905 Guion Arkansas |
Lavilla McKay Born November 24, Park Springs, Texas |
| Married | Texas |
| Children | Mercedes Ragan (she died an infant) S. Morgan Ragan (September 13, 1940) |
Parents
| S. Morgan Ragan | Aree Ragan |