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Benjamin Bryant 1757–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1757

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 4 May 1842

Death Location: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Briant

Mother: Margaret Smith

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ober

Children(s): Benjamin Bryant, Robert Briant, Betsey Briant, Rebecca Briant, James Bryant, Anna Briant, John Briant, Jonathan Briant, William Briant

In 1757, Benjamin Bryant entered the world in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Briant And Margaret Smith. In 1800, Benjamin Bryant resided in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. In 1820, Benjamin Bryant resided in Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Benjamin Bryant married Elizabeth Ober, and had children including Anna Briant, Benjamin Bryant, Betsey Briant, James Bryant, John Graves Briant, Jonathan Briant, Rebecca Briant, Robert Briant, William Briant. Benjamin Bryant passed away in 1842 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1757, Benjamin Bryant entered the world in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Briant And Margaret Smith.
  • In 1800, Benjamin Bryant resided in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.
  • In 1820, Benjamin Bryant resided in Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Benjamin Bryant married Elizabeth Ober, and had children including Anna Briant, Benjamin Bryant, Betsey Briant, James Bryant, John Graves Briant, Jonathan Briant, Rebecca Briant, Robert Briant, William Briant.
  • Benjamin Bryant passed away in 1842 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Bryant's Ancestors

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Benjamin Bryant
1757–1842
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Briant
1722–1795
Reading, Middlesex, MA
Margaret Smith
1725–1757
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Bryant's Descendants

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Benjamin Bryant (6 Oct 1757–4 May 1842) m. Elizabeth Ober (13 Jun 1761–7 Jan 1833)
  1. 1. Benjamin Bryant 1797–1874 m. Sarah Hoyt 1801–1873 m. Anna (T. (Goldsbury)) Brown 1808–
    1. 1. JONATHAN Bryant 1828–1878 m. MARY (ELIZABETH) Pedrick 1830–1863 m. Delia Dalton 1844–1918
      1. 1. SARAH (Augusta) Bryant 1856–1925 m. JAMES (Freeman) Blanchard 1854–1892
        1. 1. GEORGE (Freeman Blanchard) Junior 1881–1909 m. ELIZABETH ('Bessie' May) Eustis 1882–1938
        2. 2. Walter (Ernest) Blanchard 1886–1923
        3. 3. Cora (May) Blanchard 1889–1967 m. Sidney (Breed) Eaton 1888–1973
        4. 4. Bradford ((Ben) Bryant) Blanchard 1883–1938 m. Elenor Blanchard 1896–1965
        5. 5. Elbert (Phillips) Blanchard 1882–1883
      2. 2. Nellie Bryant 1859–1926 m. Richard Rostron 1862–1932 m. Charles (Henry) Shackley 1857–1890
        1. 1. Charles (L) Shackley 1881–1886
        2. 2. Mabel (Elizabeth) Shackley 1883–1923 m. George (M) Williams 1880–
        3. 3. Charles (Harold) Shackley 1888–1891
        4. 4. Myrtle (Rebecca) Shackley 1885–1969 m. Percy (William) Parrott 1883–
        5. 5. Hazel (Jeanette) Shackley 1887–1888
        6. 6. Willis Shackley 1891–
      3. 3. Rebecca (Hubbard) Bryant –1885
      4. 4. Daniel (W.) Bryant 1867–1950 m. Lovella 1882–
        1. 1. Austin Bryant 1904–
        2. 2. Charles Bryant 1907–
        3. 3. Thelma Bryant 1914–
      5. 5. Alice (Dalton) Bryant 1874– m. Edgar (Jacob) Caldwell 1872–
        1. 1. Esther (D) Caldwell 1894–
        2. 2. Wallis (B) Caldwell 1896–1968
        3. 3. Ruth (E) Caldwell 1900–
        4. 4. Edgar (J) Caldwell 1901–
        5. 5. Lawrence (B) Caldwell 1903–
        6. 6. John Caldwell 1905–
        7. 7. Alice (B) Caldwell 1907–
        8. 8. Helen Caldwell 1910–
      6. 6. George (W.) Bryant 1877– m. Angie H 1879–
        1. 1. Leland (H.) Bryant 1897– m. Gertrude 1897–
      7. 7. Charles (H.) Bryant 1865–1866
      8. 8. Benjamin (F) Bryant 1853–1854
      9. 9. Mary (E.) Bryant 1854–1858
      10. 10. Mary (Elizabeth) Bryant 1861–1926
    2. 2. Benjamin (F.) Bryant 1826–
    3. 3. Daniel Bryant 1830–1830
    4. 4. Augustine (B.) Bryant 1833–1900
    5. 5. Daniel (A.) Bryant 1835–1835
    6. 6. Infant (Son) Bryant 1836–1836
    7. 7. Sarah (A.) Bryant 1837–1858
    8. 8. George (H.) Bryant 1841–1873
  2. 2. Robert Briant 1784–1855
  3. 3. Betsey Briant 1791–1875
  4. 4. Rebecca Briant 1793–1873
  5. 5. James Bryant 1795–1867
  6. 6. Anna Briant 1799–1800
  7. 7. John (Graves) Briant 1801–1831
  8. 8. Jonathan Briant 1802–1819
  9. 9. William Briant 1804–1848

Benjamin Bryant's Timeline

6 Records

1757
6 Oct 1757
Birth of Benjamin Bryant in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1800
1800
Age 43
Benjamin Bryant resided here in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
1820
1820
Age 63
Benjamin Bryant resided here in Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1830
1830
Age 73
Benjamin Bryant resided here in Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1840
1840
Age 83
Benjamin Bryant resided here in Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1842
4 May 1842
Age 85
Death of Benjamin Bryant in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1757
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Massachusetts Town Birth Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: M33_49; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: , Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1842
    Event Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections

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