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Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT 1887–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 JUL 1887

Birth Location: Woodford Co., Il., USA

Death Date: 6 NOV 1928

Death Location: Greene Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA

Father: Richard BRYANT

Mother: Ellen MEGINNIS

Spouse(s): Laura YORDY

Children(s): Velma BRYANT, Stella Bryant, Maurice Bryant, Leota Bryant, Ora Bryant, Eugene Gillan, Delmar Bryant

In 1887, Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT entered the world in Woodford Co., Il., USA, born to Richard C Bryant And Ellen Frances Meginnis. In 1900, Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT was recorded in the census in Roanoke Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA. In 1910, Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT was recorded in the census in Green Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA. Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT married Laura K Yordy, and had children including Delmar Orval Bryant, Eugene Richard Gillan, Leota Minerva Bryant, Maurice E Bryant, Ora Lee Bryant, Stella Mae Bryant, Velma Laura Bryant. Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT passed away in 1928 in Greene Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT entered the world in Woodford Co., Il., USA, born to Richard C Bryant And Ellen Frances Meginnis.
  • In 1900, Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT was recorded in the census in Roanoke Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA.
  • In 1910, Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT was recorded in the census in Green Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA.
  • Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT married Laura K Yordy, and had children including Delmar Orval Bryant, Eugene Richard Gillan, Leota Minerva Bryant, Maurice E Bryant, Ora Lee Bryant, Stella Mae Bryant, Velma Laura Bryant.
  • Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT passed away in 1928 in Greene Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elbert BRYANT's Ancestors

Self
Elbert BRYANT
1887–1928
Birth Place: Woodford Co., Il., USA
Parents
Richard C. BRYANT
1856–1925
Roanoke Co., Va., USA
Ellen (Frances) MEGINNIS
1858–1926
Woodford Co., Il., USA
Grandparents
Frederick BRYANT
1815–
Va., USA
Malinda ABBOTT
1820–1880
Botetourt Co., Va., USA
William MEGINNIS
1826–
Pa., USA
Nancy EVEY
1831–1900
Franklin Co., Pa., USA
Great-Grandparents
Reuben BRYANT
1784–1868
Anna THRIFT
1780–1850
James ABBOTT
1792–1864
Elizabeth CARPER
1797–1840
Michael EVEY
1793–1875
Lydia MYERS
1803–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan BRYANT
1749–1815
Elizabeth HOWARD
1753–
John THRIFT
1750–
James ABBOTT
1750–
Sarah YOUNG
1755–
Jacob CARPER
1775–1827
Sarah RAYMER
1777–1838
Michael AVEY
1772–1847

Elbert BRYANT's Descendants

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Elbert (Rivercombe) BRYANT (2 JUL 1887–6 NOV 1928) m. Laura (K.) YORDY (4 JAN 1891–1 JUN 1929)
  1. 1. Velma (Laura) BRYANT 1915–1994 m. Paul (Everet) JONES 1912–1974 m. John (Otho) Ball 1912–1939
    1. 1. Clarence (Loren) JONES 1941–2010
    2. 2. Jenny (Lou) Jones 1943–2012
    3. 3. John (Otho) Ball 1938–2022 m. Marjorie (A.) Mitchell 1939–2012
    4. 4. Velma Ball 1936–2018 m. Eugene Wertz
    5. 5. Evelyn Ball 1937–2013 m. Myron Stanberry
  2. 2. Stella (Mae) Bryant 1910–1995
  3. 3. Maurice (E.) Bryant 1912–1997 m. Claire MNU 1914– m. Velma (Alena) Myklebost 1922–1999 m. Johanna Slind 1916–1946
    1. 1. Frank (Elbert) Bryant 1943–1943
  4. 4. Leota (Minerva) Bryant 1917–1983 m. Mark (Eugene) Schertz 1902–1994
    1. 1. Bill Schertz 1938–2005
    2. 2. Betty (Lee) Schertz 1941–2008 m. James (Harold) Bowen 1934–2000
  5. 5. Ora (Lee) Bryant 1921–2003
  6. 6. Eugene (Richard) Gillan 1929–2014
  7. 7. Delmar (Orval) Bryant 1927–1984 m. Geraldine (Lucille) Torpey 1931–2014

Elbert BRYANT's Timeline

5 Records

1887
2 JUL 1887
Birth of Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT in Woodford Co., Il., USA
Woodford Co., Il., USA
1900
5 JUN 1900
Age 13
Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT appeared in census in Roanoke Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA
Roanoke Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT appeared in census in Green Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA
Green Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT appeared in census in Panola, Green Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA
Panola, Green Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA
1928
6 NOV 1928
Age 41
Death of Elbert Rivercombe BRYANT in Greene Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA
Greene Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 JUL 1887
    Event Place: Woodford Co., Il., USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 NOV 1928
    Event Place: Greene Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 JUN 1900
    Event Place: Roanoke Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Green Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Panola, Green Twp., Woodford Co., Il., USA

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