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Benjamin Bryan 1771–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1863

Death Location: Twiggs, Georgia, United States

Father: Needham Bryan

Mother: Sarah Hinton

Spouse(s): Mary Sasser

Children(s): Nancy Jernigan

Benjamin Bryan was born in 1771 in Johnston, North Carolina, United States, the child of Needham Bryan And Sarah Sallie Hinton. Benjamin Bryan married Mary Sasser, and had children including Nancy Jernigan. Benjamin Bryan passed away in 1863 in Twiggs, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Bryan was born in 1771 in Johnston, North Carolina, United States, the child of Needham Bryan And Sarah Sallie Hinton.
  • Benjamin Bryan married Mary Sasser, and had children including Nancy Jernigan.
  • Benjamin Bryan passed away in 1863 in Twiggs, Georgia, United States.

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Benjamin Bryan's Ancestors

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Benjamin Bryan
1771–1863
Birth Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Needham Bryan
1745–1784
Springfield Plantation, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Sarah ("Sallie") Hinton
1749–1787
Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Needham (Col.) Bryan
1726–1777
Lewiston Woodville, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Ann) Smith
1719–1760
Snowfield Plantation, Lewiston Woodville Bertie Co, NC
Col (John) Hinton
1725–1784
Parish of St Margarets, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Grizelle Kimbrough
1720–1800
St Margarets, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Col. Hinton
1673–1731
Mary Hardy
1675–1743
Buckley Kimbrough
1699–1743
Elizabeth English
1701–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hinton
1655–
John English
1685–1727
Elizabeth Gunn
1688–1746

Benjamin Bryan's Descendants

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Benjamin Bryan (1771–1863) m. Mary Sasser (1 Jun 1771–1 Jun 1852)
  1. 1. Nancy Jernigan 1777–1843 m. William (Stephen) Blackman 1775–1835
    1. 1. Drusilla (Ann) Blackman 1820–1862 m. John Hancock 1815–1875
      1. 1. George (Barnett) Hancock 1847–1908 m. Malinda ('Linnie' A) Cross 1844–1879 m. Martha Camden 1863–1941
        1. 1. Mary (D) Hancock 1879–1903 m. William (Riley) Hill 1863–1947
        2. 2. Trannie Hancock 1890–1983
        3. 3. Luella Hancock 1884–1956
        4. 4. Pearl Hancock 1887–1974
        5. 5. Barnet (Mackdowl) Hancock 1892–1942 m. Rachel (Adeline) Hancock 1896–1976
        6. 6. Isabel Hancock 1894–
        7. 7. Dey Hancock 1897–
        8. 8. Ina Hancock 1897–
        9. 9. Frank Hancock 1872–1944 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Stallins 1872–1928
        10. 10. Amanda Hancock 1875–1898
        11. 11. John (Clark) Hancock 1877–1957
      2. 2. James (W) Hancock 1840–
      3. 3. Amanda L 1842– m. William (J) Roe 1838–1864
      4. 4. Simon Hancock 1850–1912
      5. 5. Gerome Hancock 1855–1922
      6. 6. Benjamin Hancock 1858–
      7. 7. Josiah Handcock 1852–1860
      8. 8. John (F) Hancock 1844–

Benjamin Bryan's Timeline

2 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Benjamin Bryan in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1863
1863
Age 92
Death of Benjamin Bryan in Twiggs, Georgia, United States
Twiggs, Georgia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Twiggs, Georgia, United States

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