William Rymal
Canadian settler
About William Rymal
Lived 1759 – 1852 (aged 92).
William Rymal (b. November 19, 1759 at Upper Bethel Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania – d. May 25, 1852 in Hamilton, Ontario, buried at Barton Union (Rymal) Cemetery) was one of the earliest settlers on the Hamilton, Ontario mountain.
Rymal owned land on the Hamilton Mountain bounded by what is now Limeridge Road and Fennel Avenue. He also owned on Barton township (present day downtown Hamilton) and in Ancaster.
Tribute Rymal Road in the city of Hamilton, Ontario named after him.
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Who was William Rymal?
Canadian settler
When was William Rymal born?
William Rymal was born on 19 November 1759.
When did William Rymal die?
William Rymal died on 25 May 1852.
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