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Capt. William Bryant 1747–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1747

Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Bef 1796

Death Location: Georgia, USA

Father: Richard Bryant

Mother: Judith Witney

Spouse(s): Martha Guerrant

Children(s): Pleasant Bryant

In 1747, Capt. William Bryant entered the world in Bertie, North Carolina, United States, born to Richard Bryant And Judith Ann Witney. Capt. William Bryant married Martha J Guerrant, and had children including Pleasant Bryant. Capt. William Bryant passed away in 1796 in Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1747, Capt. William Bryant entered the world in Bertie, North Carolina, United States, born to Richard Bryant And Judith Ann Witney.
  • Capt. William Bryant married Martha J Guerrant, and had children including Pleasant Bryant.
  • Capt. William Bryant passed away in 1796 in Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Bryant
1712–1762
Birth Location: Moulsoe, Bucks, Eng., Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Judith Witney
1721–1785
Birth Location: Moulsoe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Martha Guerrant
1745–1765
Birth Location: Buckingham, Goochland County, Virginia, British Colony
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Children(s)

Pleasant Bryant
1763–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Capt. Bryant's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Bryant
1747–1796
Birth Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Richard Bryant
1712–1762
Moulsoe, Bucks, Eng., Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Judith (Ann) Witney
1721–1785
Moulsoe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William Witney
1691–1760
Moulsoe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Judith Griffiths
1697–
Astwood, Buckinghamshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Whitney
1671–1732
Elizabeth Griffiths
1647–1742
James Prowell
1675–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Whitney
1642–
Mary Gardner
1640–1678

Capt. Bryant's Descendants

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Capt. (William) Bryant (8 Jul 1747–Bef 1796) m. Martha (J) Guerrant (1745–1765)
  1. 1. Pleasant Bryant 1763–1850 m. Polly Rucker 1763–1850
    1. 1. Lucretia Bryant 1786–1865 m. Richard (Benjamin) Strickland 1783–1856
      1. 1. Henry (Peter) Strickland 1807–1883 m. Lucinda Strickland 1819–1909
        1. 1. Wilson Strickland 1833–1907 m. Martha (Francis) Tate 1835–1921
        2. 2. Stonewall (Jackson) Strickland 1862–1909
        3. 3. Washington (S.) Strickland 1852–1934 m. Mary (E.) Strickland 1858–1916
        4. 4. Henry Strickland 1856–
        5. 5. William (Willie F.) Strickland 1840–
      2. 2. Mary (Polly) Strickland 1808–1872
      3. 3. Richard (Benjamin) Strickland 1812–1852
      4. 4. Elizabeth Strickland 1818–1853
      5. 5. Noah Strickland 1821–1870
      6. 6. Edmund Strickland 1828–1861
      7. 7. Lucretia ("Cresy") Strickland 1814–1881
      8. 8. George (Washington) Strickland 1816–1890
      9. 9. Benjamin (Perryman) Strickland 1826–1901
      10. 10. Wilson Strickland 1805–1850
      11. 11. Frances Strickland 1810–1883
      12. 12. Ansel (Butler) Strickland 1814–1863
      13. 13. Anna Strickland 1878–1883

Capt. Bryant's Timeline

2 Records

1747
8 Jul 1747
Birth of Capt. William Bryant in Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
1796
Bef 1796
Age 49
Death of Capt. William Bryant in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1747
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 1796
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
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