Born in County Kerry, Ireland, in December 1838. In early 1860s came to Otago during the goldrush. Went to West Coast in 1866 and eventually settled in Barrytown. Member of the Grey County Council for nearly 20 consecutive years. Conducted savings bank and money order business for the Government and served as local pastmaster for ca 25 years. Was the general storekeeper until 1897 when he retired. Died in 1904 aged 66 years.
Ryall, Denis, 1838-1904
Ryell, Denis, 1838-1904
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Ryall, Denis James, 1909-1982:Photographs ,including postcards, of Barrytown and member...
Date: 1898-1952
By: Ryall, Denis James, 1909-1982
Reference: PAColl-0065
Description: Photographs of Barrytown and members of the Ryall family. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-065781 to 065804, 1/2-065847 to 065848 Quantity: 3 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) postcard. 15 b&w original photographic print(s).
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Ryall family : Papers
Date: 1874-1926
By: Ryall family
Reference: MS-Papers-1497
Description: Leases, private correspondence, and notes of early Barrytown family; papers re community affairs, including Kynnersley Public School (Barrytown) register, 1881-1926; papers on road construction; Barrytown Miners' Association notes, 1895 Quantity: 4 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres.
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Legal papers relating to bankruptcy cases (a)
Date: 1872-1873
From: Perkins, William Watchorn, 1843-1903 : Legal papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0415-141
Description: Papers include rough notes, lists of liabilities and valuations Arrangement: Contents of this folder part of an original bundle; material continued in MS-Papers-0415-142, MS-Papers-0415-143, and fMS-Papers-7579-17 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Personal account books
Date: 1868-1881
From: Perkins, William Watchorn, 1843-1903 : Legal papers
Reference: MS-Papers-0415-094
Description: Bank account books and expenditure notebooks Quantity: 1 folder(s).
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Ring, James (Greymouth) fl 1879-1885 :Portrait of Denis Ryall
Date: 1879 - 1885
From: Ryall, Denis James, 1909-1982:Photographs ,including postcards, of Barrytown and members of the Ryall family
By: Ring, James, 1856-1939
Reference: PA3-0204
Description: Inscriptions: Verso - Denis Ryall Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).