James Bryan (1723–1807) was born in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Femme Osage, St Charles, Missouri, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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James Bryan 1723–1807

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 03 APR 1723 · Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Died 18 AUG 1807 · Femme Osage, St Charles, Missouri, USA

Father Morgan Bryan

Mother Martha Strode

Siblings Abygall Brian, Eleanor Bryan, Elizabeth Bryan, Ellender Bryan, Jane Bryan, John Bryan, Joseph Bryan Sr, Martha Bryan, Mary Bryan, Morgan Bryan, Rebecca Bryan, Samuel Bryan, Sarah Bryan, Sarah Sally Bryant, Thomas Bryan, William Christopher Billy Bryan

Records

U.S., Sons of the American …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Morgan Bryan

Martha Strode

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1723, James Bryan entered the world in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA, born to morgan bryan and martha strode. James Bryan passed away in 1807 in Femme Osage, St Charles, Missouri, USA.

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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1723

Birth of James Bryan in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Birth

1807

Death of James Bryan in Femme Osage, St Charles, Missouri, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James Bryan

This ancestor line traces from , Shepton Mallet, Somersetshire, England (1623) to Chester, Pennsylvania, United States (1723) across 3 generations.

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: James Bryan (1723–1807) was born in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA and died in Femme Osage, St Charles, Missouri, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have James in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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