Eldest son of Peter and Sarah (Brunt) Ryle.
Reuben Ryle and his brother, William Ryle, were one of the largest exporters of silk in England during the 19th century. Their younger brother, John Ryle, was sent to America in 1839 and went on to establish himself as the "Father of the U.S. Silk Industry", establishing the first successful silk manufacturing firm in Paterson, New Jersey.
Eldest son of Peter and Sarah (Brunt) Ryle.
Reuben Ryle and his brother, William Ryle, were one of the largest exporters of silk in England during the 19th century. Their younger brother, John Ryle, was sent to America in 1839 and went on to establish himself as the "Father of the U.S. Silk Industry", establishing the first successful silk manufacturing firm in Paterson, New Jersey.
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In Memory of Reuben Ryle of The Byrons, Sutton, who died 19th Feb 1869 aged 63 years.
(From Family History Society of Cheshire MI transcription CD - www.fhsc.org.uk)
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