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Capt John H. Bryan 1727–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1727

Birth Location: Opequon Creek, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Mar 1782

Death Location: Yadkin Ferry, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA

Father: Morgan Sr

Mother: Martha Strode

Spouse(s): Sarah Durkee, Elizabeth (Bryan)

Children(s): Mary BRYAN, John Jr, Margaret BRYAN, Hannah Bryant, William Bryant\Bryan, Batatley Bryan, Jannet Bryan, Samuel BRYAN, Elizabeth Newsom, Sarah Bryan, James Bryan, John Bryan, Mary Bryan, Marjorie Bryan

In 1727, Capt John H. Bryan entered the world in Opequon Creek, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States, born to Morgan Bryan Sr And Martha Strode. Capt John H. Bryan married Ann Bryan, Elizabeth Frances Battle Bryan, Sarah Frances Battle Hobby Bryant Durkee, and had children including Batatley Battle Bryan, Elizabeth Bryant Bryan Ledford Newsom, Hannah Bryant, James Robison Bryan, Jannet Bryan, John Hill Bryan, John Stevens Bryan Jr, Margaret Margery Bryan, Marjorie Bryan, Mary Nancy Bryan, Samuel Bryan, Sarah Elizabeth Bryan, William Lewis Bryant Bryan. Capt John H. Bryan passed away in 1782 in Yadkin Ferry, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Capt John H. Bryan entered the world in Opequon Creek, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States, born to Morgan Bryan Sr And Martha Strode.
  • Capt John H. Bryan married Ann Bryan, Elizabeth Frances Battle Bryan, Sarah Frances Battle Hobby Bryant Durkee, and had children including Batatley Battle Bryan, Elizabeth Bryant Bryan Ledford Newsom, Hannah Bryant, James Robison Bryan, Jannet Bryan, John Hill Bryan, John Stevens Bryan Jr, Margaret Margery Bryan, Marjorie Bryan, Mary Nancy Bryan, Samuel Bryan, Sarah Elizabeth Bryan, William Lewis Bryant Bryan.
  • Capt John H. Bryan passed away in 1782 in Yadkin Ferry, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Morgan Sr
1671–1763
Birth Location: Maribo, Storstrom, Denmark
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Martha Strode
1687–1762
Birth Location: Banbridge, Down, Northern Ireland (United Kingdom)
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Durkee
1730–1800
Birth Location: Opequon Creek, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth (Bryan)
1745–1827
Birth Location: Rowan Co., North Carolina
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Children(s)

Mary BRYAN
1771–1818
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina
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John Jr
1780–1851
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Margaret BRYAN
1766–1797
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Hannah Bryant
1766–1816
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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William Bryant\Bryan
1777–1804
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Batatley Bryan
1778–1811
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Jannet Bryan
1759–1808
Birth Location: Breson, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Samuel BRYAN
1750–1832
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Newsom
1752–1802
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Bryan
1774–1854
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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James Bryan
1769–1833
Birth Location: Rowan Co, , North Carolina, USA
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John Bryan
1751–1781
Birth Location: Breson, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Bryan
1764–1825
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Marjorie Bryan
1770–1844
Birth Location: –
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Capt Bryan's Ancestors

Self
Capt Bryan
1727–1782
Birth Place: Opequon Creek, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Parents
Morgan Bryan Sr
1671–1763
Maribo, Storstrom, Denmark
Martha Strode
1687–1762
Banbridge, Down, Northern Ireland (United Kingdom)
Grandparents
Francis Bryan
1630–1693
Claire Mount, Meath, Ireland
Sarah (Elizabeth) Brinker
1634–1698
Denmark
Edward (Strode) IV
1661–1697
Downside, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
Lady (Susannah) Hatchett
1663–1697
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England (United Kingdom)
Great-Grandparents
Barbara Webber
–1683
Edward Strode
1623–1703
Countess Gunning\Gouning
1631–1679
Sir Hatchett
1640–1681
Lady Nicholas
1640–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. Barrington
1589–1666
Joanne Barnard
1607–1649
Sir Bristol
1599–1662
Elizabeth Barker
1610–1669
Sir Shropshire
1620–1675
Anne Basse
1624–1682
Sir NICHOLAS
1593–1669
Jane Jaye
1599–1688

Capt Bryan's Descendants

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Capt (John H.) Bryan (9 Apr 1727–12 Mar 1782) m. Sarah (Frances Battle, Hobby, Bryant,) Durkee (19 Apr 1730–1800) m. Elizabeth ('Frances' Battle) (Bryan) (26 Feb 1745–15 Jan 1827)
  1. 1. Mary (Nancy) BRYAN 1771–1818 m. David Hampton 1764–1842
    1. 1. George (Washington) HAMPTON 1812–1897 m. Nancy (A. Hampton) Jones 1818–1875
      1. 1. Labon (Howard) Hampton 1839–1925
      2. 2. David (T) Hampton 1835–1912
      3. 3. George (W) Hampton 1851–1927
      4. 4. Mary (Frances) Hampton 1838–1921 m. Ira (Wood) Dunham 1828–1890
        1. 1. Ida (Belle Dunham) Reno 1874–1953 m. Walter (Langston) Reno 1868–1927
        2. 2. Oscar (Olin) Dunham 1866–1906
        3. 3. Eliza (J.) Dunham 1852–1945 m. James (A.) Shaw 1853–1930
        4. 4. Virginia (Alice) Dunham 1857–
        5. 5. Fanny (C.) Dunham 1867–1880
        6. 6. Lilly (Oleva) Reno 1880–1963
        7. 7. Mary (E.) Dunham 1860–1860
    2. 2. Mary ((Polly)) Hampton 1791–1862
    3. 3. John (A.) Hampton 1788–1841
    4. 4. Elizabeth ("Betsy" F.) Hampton 1793–1841
    5. 5. David (Reed) Hampton 1795–1796
    6. 6. Lucinda (Cynthia) Hampton 1798–1845
    7. 7. Mary ("Polly") Hampton 1800–1825
    8. 8. Nancy (Jane) Hampton 1803–1885
    9. 9. Wade (Bryant) Hampton 1805–1876
    10. 10. Alfred (Howard) Hampton 1808–1891
    11. 11. John (Andrew Jackson) Hampton 1815–1877
    12. 12. Sarah Hampton 1810–
    13. 13. Livingston Hampton 1818–1904
    14. 14. Sarah Hampton 1790–1829
  2. 2. John (Stevens Bryan) Jr 1780–1851
  3. 3. Margaret ("Margery") BRYAN 1766–1797
  4. 4. Hannah Bryant 1766–1816
  5. 5. William (Lewis) Bryant\Bryan 1777–1804
  6. 6. Batatley (Battle) Bryan 1778–1811
  7. 7. Jannet Bryan 1759–1808
  8. 8. Samuel BRYAN 1750–1832
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Bryant\Bryan, Ledford,) Newsom 1752–1802
  10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bryan 1774–1854
  11. 11. James (Robison) Bryan 1769–1833
  12. 12. John (Hill) Bryan 1751–1781
  13. 13. Mary (Nancy) Bryan 1764–1825
  14. 14. Marjorie Bryan 1770–1844

Capt Bryan's Timeline

3 Records

1727
9 Apr 1727
Birth of Capt John H. Bryan in Opequon Creek, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
Opequon Creek, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States
1765
16 April 1765
Age 38
Capt John H. Bryan was married in NC
NC
1782
12 Mar 1782
Age 55
Death of Capt John H. Bryan in Yadkin Ferry, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Yadkin Ferry, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1727
    Event Place: Opequon Creek, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 April 1765
    Event Place: NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1782
    Event Place: Yadkin Ferry, Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
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