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James Willis Bryan 1820–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1820

Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: San Augustine County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Bryan

Mother: Margaret Haynes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hendricks, Rebecca MaGee

Children(s): James Bryan, Stephen Bryan, Lydia Bryan, Wylanta Bryan, Zany Bryan, Amelia Bryan, Rebecca Bryan, John Bryan, Wesley Bryan

In 1820, James Willis Bryan entered the world in Georgia, United States of America, born to Benjamin Bryan And Margaret O Haynes. In 1860, James Willis Bryan resided in San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas, USA. James Willis Bryan married Elizabeth Eliza Jane Hendricks, Rebecca Magee, and had children including Amelia L Bryan, James Marion Bryan, John Willis Bryan, Lydia Bryan, Rebecca Bryan, Stephen Buck Bryan, Wesley Bryan, Wylanta Jane Bryan, Zany M Bryan. James Willis Bryan passed away in 1896 in San Augustine County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1820, James Willis Bryan entered the world in Georgia, United States of America, born to Benjamin Bryan And Margaret O Haynes.
  • In 1860, James Willis Bryan resided in San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas, USA.
  • James Willis Bryan married Elizabeth Eliza Jane Hendricks, Rebecca Magee, and had children including Amelia L Bryan, James Marion Bryan, John Willis Bryan, Lydia Bryan, Rebecca Bryan, Stephen Buck Bryan, Wesley Bryan, Wylanta Jane Bryan, Zany M Bryan.
  • James Willis Bryan passed away in 1896 in San Augustine County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Bryan
1787–1854
Birth Location: York County,South Carolina
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Margaret Haynes
1789–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hendricks
1827–1861
Birth Location: Georgia
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Rebecca MaGee
1827–1897
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
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Children(s)

James Bryan
1854–1906
Birth Location: San Augustine County, Texas, United States of America
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Stephen Bryan
1852–1942
Birth Location: St Augustine, Texas
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Lydia Bryan
1847–1871
Birth Location: Alabama
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Wylanta Bryan
1849–1910
Birth Location: Alabama
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Zany Bryan
1856–
Birth Location: San Augustine San Augustine Texas
ZB
Amelia Bryan
1858–
Birth Location: San Augustine San Augustine Texas
AB
Rebecca Bryan
1863–
Birth Location: San Augustine San Augustine Texas
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John Bryan
1855–1923
Birth Location: San Augustine San Augustine Texas
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Wesley Bryan
1857–1922
Birth Location: San Augustine, Texas, USA
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James Bryan's Ancestors

Self
James Bryan
1820–1896
Birth Place: Georgia, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Bryan
1787–1854
York County,South Carolina
Margaret (O) Haynes
1789–
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Bryan's Descendants

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James (Willis) Bryan (abt 1820–1896) m. Elizabeth ("Eliza" Jane) Hendricks (abt 1827–Jul 1861) m. Rebecca MaGee (15 February 1827–5 August 1897)
  1. 1. James (Marion) Bryan 1854–1906 m. Adelia Hall 1859–1903
    1. 1. Cynthia Bryan 1878–1920 m. Lucius Rogers 1883–1919
      1. 1. Marguerite Rogers 1915–2002 m. Willie (Jeff) Davis 1916–2003 m. Paul (Weeks) Terrell 1918–1984
      2. 2. William (Perry) Rogers 1913–2000 m. Ethel (Gertude) Wilbur 1910–1998
      3. 3. Lucia (Renee) Rogers 1919–2018 m. Ernest (Bryant Hill) Jr 1918–1991
        1. 1. Larry (Gene) Hill 1947–2016
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Bryan 1882–1961
    3. 3. Jefferson Bryant 1894–1974 m. Loda (Lee) Bryan 1898–1993 m. Sadie (T) Bryan 1899–
      1. 1. Mary (A) Bryan 1940–1974
      2. 2. Marion Bryan 1922–1991 m. Louise Bryan 1922–1983
        1. 1. Linda (Louise) Bryan 1945–1945
        2. 2. Oliver (Lee) Bryan 1950–2000
      3. 3. Arthur Bryan 1927–2009
      4. 4. Armetha Bryan 1928–1997
      5. 5. Clyde Bryan 1931–2018 m. Anna (Laura) Hixenbaugh 1933–
      6. 6. Jefferson (Ray) Bryant 1935–1938
      7. 7. Loyd Bryan 1942–2020
    4. 4. Nellie (Bryan) Bryan 1897–1980 m. Henry (F Mc) Clellan 1883–
      1. 1. Birtie (M) Mcclellon 1911–
      2. 2. Theo (V) Mcclellon 1914–
      3. 3. Sedonia (A) Mcclellon 1916–
      4. 4. Sybel (L) Mcclellon 1920–
      5. 5. Opal (D Mc) Clelland 1924–
    5. 5. Lenonia Bryan 1891–1936 m. Richard (R) Caples 1872–1956 m. Allie (Gordon) Vestal 1873–1911
      1. 1. Eva (Mae) Doyle 1901–1939 m. Homer Wilson 1892–
        1. 1. Dorothy (Dean) Doyle 1928–2007
      2. 2. Howard Caples 1917–
      3. 3. Earl Caples 1909–1932
      4. 4. Maud Caples 1902–1963 m. James (Marion) Weeks 1895–
        1. 1. James (M) Weeks 1926–2000
        2. 2. Tracy Weeks 1938–1983
        3. 3. Winford (Wallace Weeks) Sr 1920–1968
        4. 4. Hazel Weeks 1925–
      5. 5. Minnie Caples 1905–1991
        1. 1. William (Edward) Walker 1927–1980
      6. 6. Marty Caples 1914–
      7. 7. Hugh Vestal 1909–1965
      8. 8. Ollie (G) Vestal 1913–1992
      9. 9. James (Hall) Vestal 1903–1972 m. Evelena Lindsey 1906–1972
        1. 1. Evelyn Vestal 1924–2007
        2. 2. Eva (Lois) Vestal 1927–2011
        3. 3. Barbara Vestal 1940–2014
        4. 4. Sharon (Marie) Vestal 1949–2015
        5. 5. Juanita (Merle) Vestal 1935–2016
        6. 6. Geveva (Nell) Vestal 1937–2003
        7. 7. James (Thomas) Vestal 1929–1995
        8. 8. Clarence (Welton) Vestal 1944–1944
        9. 9. Jim (Douglas) Vestal 1925–1925
        10. 10. Donald (Frank Vestal) Sr 1947–2021
    6. 6. RZ Bryan 1900–1956
    7. 7. James (Andrew) Bryan 1875–1934 m. Melissa Harvey 1879–1907
      1. 1. John (Thomas) Bryan 1898–1949 m. Dezzie Evans 1904–
        1. 1. Burnice (Ray) Bryan 1944–2016
        2. 2. Ruthie Bryant 1926–
        3. 3. Kellie Bryan 1928–1998
      2. 2. Julius Bryan 1901–1987 m. Almeda (D) Smith 1901–1981
      3. 3. Henry (W) Bryan 1906–1981 m. Delia (Estelle) Richardson 1915–1952
        1. 1. Doris (Juanita) Bryan 1939–1998
    8. 8. Eliza (Mary) Bryan 1883–1918 m. Horace (G) Pierce 1878– m. Lemuel (H) Harvill 1888–1966 m. Moore 1880–1899
      1. 1. Vicie (M) Harville 1905–1979 m. Shelton (Daniel) Carnline 1897–
        1. 1. Johnnie (Leeroy) Carnline 1922–2005
        2. 2. Bevalee (M) Carnaline 1920–
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Carnline 1925–1988
      2. 2. Buster Moore 1900–1963 m. Mildred (Hazel) Kersh 1909–1993
        1. 1. Donna (Jean) Moore 1944–2002
        2. 2. Elsie (May) Moore 1927–2005
        3. 3. Billy (Earl) Moore 1933–2003
        4. 4. Doris (Cleo) Moore 1925–1974
        5. 5. Darwin (Leonard) Moore 1931–2018
      3. 3. Clarence (Alfred) Harvill 1908–1964 m. Pearl Crain 1911–
        1. 1. Earline Harvill 1932–1992
      4. 4. Clarisa (A) Harvill 1909–1979 m. Everett Davis 1907–1946 m. Edward (T) Barrett 1898–
        1. 1. Morrelle Davis 1935–1999
      5. 5. J (B) Harvill 1918–1983 m. Lois Harvill 1922–
    9. 9. Adelia (Jane) Bryan 1903–1981
    10. 10. Emlie 1888–1962 m. Daniel (Henry) Cook 1884–1957
      1. 1. James (M) Cook 1910–1966 m. Sally (Lavaughn) O'Quinn 1917–2007
        1. 1. Marilyn (Ann) Cook 1938–2016
      2. 2. Daniel (Henry Cook) Jr 1917–
      3. 3. Vera (E) Cooper 1914–1993 m. Joe (Rice) Cooper 1918–1993
      4. 4. Grace (Cook) Lewing 1924–1995 m. Frank 1917–1987 m. Samuel Hudson 1920–1986 m. Luther (Elvin) Lewing 1923–1984
        1. 1. Samuella (H) Coleman 1949–1992 m. Wesley (E) Coleman 1934–1974
        2. 2. James Hatch 1944–2007 m. Linda (Kay) Lancaster 1946–1996
  2. 2. Stephen (Buck) Bryan 1852–1942
  3. 3. Lydia Bryan 1847–1871
  4. 4. Wylanta (Jane) Bryan 1849–1910
  5. 5. Zany (M) Bryan 1856–
  6. 6. Amelia (L) Bryan 1858–
  7. 7. Rebecca Bryan 1863–
  8. 8. John (Willis) Bryan 1855–1923 m. Catherine (Missouri) Partin 1866–1936
    1. 1. Martin (Luther) Bryan 1886–1954
    2. 2. Joel (Guster) Bryan 1895–1966
    3. 3. James (Walter) Bryan 1881–1933
    4. 4. Wesley (John) Bryan 1881–1950
    5. 5. Cadie Bryan 1900–1911
    6. 6. Winona Bryan 1909–1992
    7. 7. Nellie (Catherine) Bryan 1904–1980
    8. 8. Samuel (A) Bryan 1893–1984
    9. 9. Alfred Bryan 1889–
    10. 10. Stephen Bryan 1898–
    11. 11. Thomas (M) Bryan 1883–
    12. 12. Hulda Bryan 1907–
  9. 9. Wesley Bryan 1857–1922

James Bryan's Timeline

7 Records

1816
1816
Birth of James Willis Bryan in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America
1820
abt 1820
Birth of James Willis Bryan in Georgia, United States of America
Georgia, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 40
James Willis Bryan resided here in San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas, USA
San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas, USA
1867
10 Jul 1867
Age 47
James Willis Bryan resided here in Hall, Georgia, USA
Hall, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
James Willis Bryan resided here in San Augustine, Texas, USA
San Augustine, Texas, USA
1880
22 Jun 1880
Age 60
James Willis Bryan resided here in District 82, San Augustine, Texas, USA
District 82, San Augustine, Texas, USA
1896
1896
Age 76
Death of James Willis Bryan in San Augustine County, Texas, United States of America
San Augustine County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: San Augustine, Texas; Roll: M593_1604; Page: 74A
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1820
    Event Place: Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: San Augustine, San Augustine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Hall, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Returns of Qualified Voters and Reconstruction Oath Books

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: San Augustine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: San Augustine, Texas; Roll: M593_1604; Page: 74A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1880
    Event Place: District 82, San Augustine, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: San Augustine County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Augustine County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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