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James William BRYANT 1684–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1684

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 21 Sep 1748

Death Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Father: James Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Lefevre

Spouse(s): Patience Dew, Mary Bridgers, Sarah Davis

Children(s): Lorenza Jr, William Bryant, Margaret Bryant, Joseph Bryant, Samuel Bryant, Col. Bryan, Sarah Bryant, Patience Bryant, Rachel Bryant, John Bryant, Sarah Bryant, Elizabeth Bryan, Arthur Bryant, James III, Caroline Bryant, Anne Bryant, Charles Bryant, James Bryant, Benjamin Bryant, Robert Bryant, Amy Bryant, Elizabeth Bryant, William BRYANT

In 1684, James William BRYANT entered the world in Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, born to James Bryant Sr And Elizabeth Bertie Lefevre. In 1744, James William BRYANT resided in Northampton, North Carolina. James William BRYANT married Jane D Terrant Bryant, Mary Bridgers, Patience Dew, Sarah Elizabeth Conway Braswell Davis, and had children including Amy Ann Emma Bryant, Anne Bryant, Arthur Bryant, Benjamin Bryant, Caroline Matilda Bryant, Charles Bryant, Col William Benjamin Bryan, Elizabeth Bryan, Elizabeth Bryant, James Bryant, James Bryant Iii, John Bryant, Joseph Bryant, Lorenza Bryant Jr, Margaret Rachel Bryant, Patience Bryant, Rachel Bryant, Robert Bryant, Samuel Bryant, Sarah Bryant, Sarah Elizabeth Bryant, William Benjamin Bryant, William Bryant. James William BRYANT passed away in 1748 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1684, James William BRYANT entered the world in Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America, born to James Bryant Sr And Elizabeth Bertie Lefevre.
  • In 1744, James William BRYANT resided in Northampton, North Carolina.
  • James William BRYANT married Jane D Terrant Bryant, Mary Bridgers, Patience Dew, Sarah Elizabeth Conway Braswell Davis, and had children including Amy Ann Emma Bryant, Anne Bryant, Arthur Bryant, Benjamin Bryant, Caroline Matilda Bryant, Charles Bryant, Col William Benjamin Bryan, Elizabeth Bryan, Elizabeth Bryant, James Bryant, James Bryant Iii, John Bryant, Joseph Bryant, Lorenza Bryant Jr, Margaret Rachel Bryant, Patience Bryant, Rachel Bryant, Robert Bryant, Samuel Bryant, Sarah Bryant, Sarah Elizabeth Bryant, William Benjamin Bryant, William Bryant.
  • James William BRYANT passed away in 1748 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Sr.
1656–1731
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
JS
Elizabeth Lefevre
1661–1731
Birth Location: Indre, Centre-Val de Loire, France
EL

Spouses(s)

Patience Dew
1695–1748
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
PD
Mary Bridgers
1700–
Birth Location: Isle Of Wright Co., Virginia
MB
Sarah Davis
1684–1742
Birth Location: Isle Wight, Virginia, United States
SD

Children(s)

Lorenza Jr
1731–
Birth Location: Brunswick, North Carolina
LJ
William Bryant
1720–1780
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, USA
WB
Margaret Bryant
1718–1760
Birth Location: Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
MB
Joseph Bryant
1720–1748
Birth Location: Chowan, North Carolina, USA
JB
Samuel Bryant
1720–1791
Birth Location: Nash CO., NC
SB
Col. Bryan
1724–1761
Birth Location: Snowfield Plantation, Lewiston Woodville, Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
CB
Sarah Bryant
1724–1790
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, USA
SB
Patience Bryant
1728–1748
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
PB
Rachel Bryant
1726–1760
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
RB
John Bryant
1700–1785
Birth Location: Virginia USA
JB
Sarah Bryant
1730–1836
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SB
Elizabeth Bryan
1708–1741
Birth Location: Isle, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
EB
Arthur Bryant
1728–1803
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
AB
James III
1728–1727
Birth Location: Bertie, NC
JI
Caroline Bryant
1720–1803
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
CB
Anne Bryant
1710–1812
Birth Location: Isle Wight, Virginia
AB
Charles Bryant
1727–
Birth Location: North Carolina
CB
James Bryant
1726–1816
Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
JB
Benjamin Bryant
–1789
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
BB
Robert Bryant
1700–1760
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
RB
Amy Bryant
1708–1775
Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, VA, USA
AB
Elizabeth Bryant
1708–1749
Birth Location: Isle of Wight Co, Virginia
EB
William BRYANT
1724–1781
Birth Location: Snowfield Plantation, Lewiston Woodville, Bertie County, North Carolina
WB

James BRYANT's Ancestors

Self
James BRYANT
1684–1748
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
James BRYANT Sr.
1656–1731
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Bertie) Lefevre
1661–1731
Indre, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James BRYANT's Descendants

1.
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James (William) BRYANT (1684–21 Sep 1748) m. Patience Dew (Abt. 1695–Sep 21, 1748) m. Mary Bridgers (1700–) m. Sarah (Elizabeth Conway Braswell) Davis (17 Apr 1684–1742)
  1. 1. Lorenza (Bryant) Jr 1731– m. Annie (Sue) Mitchell 1735–
    1. 1. Nancy Bryant 1753–1815 m. Applewhite Richardson 1753–1809
      1. 1. Sarah ((Sally) Sarah) (Sally)Richardson 1779–1834 m. Warren O'Neal 1780–1825
        1. 1. Edwin O'Neal 1800–1843 m. Sultana Brewer 1811–1885
        2. 2. William ((McGee?)) O'Neal 1807–1870 m. Lucinda OBannion 1816–1865
        3. 3. Olivia O'NEAL 1816–1889
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Beatrice) ONEAL 1823–1907
        5. 5. Ransome ONEAL 1819–1909
        6. 6. Mary ONEAL 1814–1904 m. William (L) Hemphill 1814–1882
        7. 7. Nancy (B) ONEAL 1812–1902
        8. 8. Hilliard (Brewen) ONEAL 1809–1899
        9. 9. James ONEAL 1805–1848
        10. 10. Sarah ONeal 1801–
        11. 11. Oliver ONeal 1816–
        12. 12. Joseph ONeal 1821–1911
      2. 2. Elizabeth Richardson 1785–1850
      3. 3. Samuel (Garthon) Richardson 1787–1850
      4. 4. Susanna Richardson 1784–1878
      5. 5. Olive Richardson 1775–1834
      6. 6. Cynthia Richardson 1795–1885
      7. 7. Jonathan Richardson 1776–1854
      8. 8. Barsheby Richardson 1775–1845
      9. 9. Nancy Richardson 1797–1845
      10. 10. Applewhite (W) Richardson 1801–1875
      11. 11. William (Bryant) Richardson 1782–1836
    2. 2. Almerine Bryant 1760–
    3. 3. Carolyn (Joyce) Bryant 1755–
    4. 4. Annie (Sue) Bryant 1762–
    5. 5. Alton Bryant 1759–
    6. 6. Lorenzo Bryant 1766–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Bryant 1757–
  2. 2. William Bryant 1720–1780 m. Elizabeth Rowland 1720–1798
    1. 1. Rowland (Bryant) SR 1760–1843
    2. 2. Delilah Bryant 1762–1842
    3. 3. Elizabeth Farrington 1750–1821
    4. 4. Martha ("Polly") Bryant 1740–1824
    5. 5. Elizabeth (Catherine) BRYANT 1731–1782
    6. 6. Capt. (William Christopher Bryant) Jr. 1754–1834
    7. 7. John (Andrew) Farrington 1748–1830
    8. 8. William (Bryan) Bryant 1741–1807 m. Temperance (Harris (m Granville NC 1800 William Bryant) (1810 census-1) slave) 1775–1808
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Betsy) Bryant 1780–1861
      2. 2. Tabitha Bryant 1756–
    9. 9. James Bryant 1755–
    10. 10. Tabitha Bryant 1750–1811
  3. 3. Margaret (Rachel) Bryant 1718–1760
  4. 4. Joseph Bryant 1720–1748
  5. 5. Samuel Bryant 1720–1791
  6. 6. Col. (William Benjamin) Bryan 1724–1761 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Smith 1729–1792
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Smith) Bryan 1751–1845 m. William Blackman 1746–1793 m. Josiah Sasser 1749–1781
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Bryan) Blackman 1784–1811
      2. 2. John Blackman 1787–1852
      3. 3. Elizabeth Sasser 1776–1830
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Sasser 1771–1838
      5. 5. Mary Sasser 1780–1840
      6. 6. Mary ("Polly") Sasser 1772–1860
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Sasser 1771–1838
      8. 8. Blake (Bryan) Sasser 1775–1856
      9. 9. John Sasser 1772–1817
      10. 10. Lewis Sasser 1773–1854
      11. 11. Mary ("Polly" Sasser) Stevens 1771–1862
      12. 12. Howell Sasser 1770–1835
      13. 13. John (Henry) Sasser 1778–1780
      14. 14. Susanna Sasser 1771–1838
      15. 15. Brittain Sasser 1775–
      16. 16. William Sasser 1777–1850
    2. 2. Phebe BRYAN 1763–1785
    3. 3. Mary ("Polly") BRYAN 1767–1821
    4. 4. William (Bryan) (Bryant) 1747–1800
    5. 5. Blake Bryan 1757–1820
    6. 6. Esther Bryan 1760–1800
    7. 7. Susannah Bryan 1763–1841
    8. 8. John Bryan 1765–1817
    9. 9. Simon Bryan 1751–1821
    10. 10. Mary (Polly) Bryan 1745–1821
    11. 11. Arthur Bryan 1749–1792
    12. 12. Hardy (Jones) Bryan 1753–1832
    13. 13. Louis Bryan 1745–1780 m. Sarah Hinton 1747–1815
      1. 1. Lewis (Bryan) Jr 1780–1851
      2. 2. William Bryan 1776–1777
      3. 3. Larry Bryan 1778–1833 m. Sally Hinton 1768–1820
        1. 1. Lewis (Hinton (A)) BRYANT 1802–1871
        2. 2. John (William BRYANT) Sr 1799–1860 m. Elizabeth Gibert 1803–1880
        3. 3. Edmund BRYANT 1812–
        4. 4. Hardy BRYANT 1814–
        5. 5. Nancy BRYANT 1811–
        6. 6. Lewiza ((Leiza) Elizabeth) BRYAN 1807–
        7. 7. William BRYANT 1801–1860
        8. 8. John (William) Bryant 1801–1839
      4. 4. Ridley Bryan 1773–1829
      5. 5. Edney Bryan 1771–1828
      6. 6. Sarah Bryan 1774–1836
    14. 14. Frederich Bryan 1758–1842
    15. 15. Sarah Bryan 1769–1861
    16. 16. William (Jonathan) Bryan 1757–1780
    17. 17. Thomas Bryant 1744–1795
    18. 18. Elizabeth Bryant 1751–
    19. 19. Philemon BRYANT 1779–1858
    20. 20. David (Hardy) Bryant 1753–1820
    21. 21. John Bryant 1760–1841
    22. 22. William Bryant 1756–
  7. 7. Sarah Bryant 1724–1790
  8. 8. Patience Bryant 1728–1748
  9. 9. Rachel Bryant 1726–1760
  10. 10. John Bryant 1700–1785
  11. 11. Sarah (Elizabeth) Bryant 1730–1836
  12. 12. Elizabeth Bryan 1708–1741
  13. 13. Arthur Bryant 1728–1803
  14. 14. James (Bryant) III 1728–1727
  15. 15. Caroline (Matilda) Bryant 1720–1803
  16. 16. Anne Bryant 1710–1812
  17. 17. Charles Bryant 1727–
  18. 18. James Bryant 1726–1816
  19. 19. Benjamin Bryant –1789
  20. 20. Robert Bryant 1700–1760
  21. 21. Amy (Ann Emma) Bryant 1708–1775
  22. 22. Elizabeth Bryant 1708–1749
  23. 23. William (Benjamin) BRYANT 1724–1781 m. Elizabeth Ross 1719–1770
    1. 1. Henry (Anderson) Bryant 1765–1837
    2. 2. Susanna Bryant 1746–1788
    3. 3. Burrel Bryant 1757–
    4. 4. Benjamin Bryant 1749–1835
    5. 5. Rebecca Bryant 1748–1822

James BRYANT's Timeline

3 Records

1684
1684
Birth of James William BRYANT in Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
1744
1744
Age 60
James William BRYANT resided here in Northampton, North Carolina
Northampton, North Carolina
1748
21 Sep 1748
Age 64
Death of James William BRYANT in Edgecombe, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Edgecombe, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1684
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1744
    Event Place: Northampton, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1748
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, British Colonial America
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