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Vessie Mae O'Bryan 1907–2002

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Vessie O'Bryan in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 4 Sep 1907 · Cordell, Lawrence Co, Kentucky, USA
Died 18 Dec 2002 · Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Father Cora Belle O Bryan
Siblings Carrie Castle, John Franklin Castle, Lena Katherine Castle, Lucinda Romaine Castle, Lydia Castle, Willie Bernice Castle, Zelda Marthenia Castle
Records
1930 United States Federal Census
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Vessie Mae O'Bryan began in 1907 in Cordell, Lawrence Co, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Vessie Mae O'Bryan resided in District 4, District 4, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA. Vessie Mae O'Bryan passed away in 2002 in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.

Sources

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    Census 1930 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1907
Birth of Vessie Mae O'Bryan in Cordell, Lawrence Co, Kentucky, USA
Birth
1930
Vessie Mae O'Bryan resided here in District 4, District 4, Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Residence
2002
Death of Vessie Mae O'Bryan in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Vessie O'Bryan

This ancestor line traces from Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom (1490) to Cordell, Lawrence Co, Kentucky, USA (1907) across 14 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Vessie O'Bryan (1907–2002) was born in Cordell, Lawrence Co, Kentucky, USA and died in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky, USA. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Vessie 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 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Cora Belle O Bryan
Father
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Vessie O'Bryan's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Vessie Mae O'Bryan PTP
1907–2002
Cordell, Lawrence Co, Kentucky, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Vessie O'Bryan's Descendants

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Vessie Mae O'Bryan PTP 1907–2002