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James Layton Bryant 1854–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Nov 1854

Birth Location: Laurel County, Kentucky

Death Date: 24 Mar 1917

Death Location: Sublimity City, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Isham Bryant

Mother: Lucy Smith

Spouse(s): Liza Bryant

Children(s): David Bryant, Julie Bryant, Harry Bryant, Mavis Bryant, Gracie Bryant, Walter Bryant, Robert Bryant, John Bryant, Nannie Bryant, Elmer Bryant

James Layton Bryant was born in 1854 in Laurel County, Kentucky, the child of Isham Bryant And Lucy Ann Smith. In 1860, James Layton Bryant resided in District 1, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, James Layton Bryant resided in Newcomb, Laurel, Kentucky, USA. James Layton Bryant married Liza Bryant, and had children including David A Bryant, Elmer Bryant, Gracie P Bryant, Harry Bryant, John Bryant, Julie Bryant, Mavis Bryant, Nannie Bryant, Robert Bryant, Walter Bryant. James Layton Bryant passed away in 1917 in Sublimity City, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Layton Bryant was born in 1854 in Laurel County, Kentucky, the child of Isham Bryant And Lucy Ann Smith.
  • In 1860, James Layton Bryant resided in District 1, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, James Layton Bryant resided in Newcomb, Laurel, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Layton Bryant married Liza Bryant, and had children including David A Bryant, Elmer Bryant, Gracie P Bryant, Harry Bryant, John Bryant, Julie Bryant, Mavis Bryant, Nannie Bryant, Robert Bryant, Walter Bryant.
  • James Layton Bryant passed away in 1917 in Sublimity City, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bryant's Ancestors

Self
James Bryant
1854–1917
Birth Place: Laurel County, Kentucky
Parents
Isham Bryant
1822–1890
Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Lucy (Ann) Smith
1833–1870
, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
John Bryant
1798–1829
Tennessee
Lucy Farris
1819–1829
Lincoln Co, KY, Kentucky, USA
William Smith
1810–
Kentucky
Mary (Jane) Smith
1810–1880
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
alexander Bryant
1750–
Grace Rodda
1779–1850
Isham Farris
1751–1848
Nancy Yancey
1751–1848
Job Smith
1771–1833
Rachel Warren
1800–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anne Symons
1750–1833
James Farris
1722–1814
DAVID Smith
1745–1833
Alexander %
1750–1809
Sinah Owens
–1827

James Bryant's Descendants

1.
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James (Layton) Bryant (16 Nov 1854–24 Mar 1917) m. Liza Bryant (1873–7 Nov 1947)
  1. 1. David (A) Bryant 1908–
  2. 2. Julie Bryant 1892–
  3. 3. Harry Bryant 1898–
  4. 4. Mavis Bryant 1894–
  5. 5. Gracie (P) Bryant 1903–
  6. 6. Walter Bryant 1900–
  7. 7. Robert Bryant 1896–
  8. 8. John Bryant 1886–
  9. 9. Nannie Bryant 1894– m. Ambrouse Williams 1890–
    1. 1. Edward (M) Williams 1917–
    2. 2. Marie Williams 1920–
  10. 10. Elmer Bryant 1884–

James Bryant's Timeline

7 Records

1854
16 Nov 1854
Birth of James Layton Bryant in Laurel County, Kentucky
Laurel County, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 6
James Layton Bryant resided here in District 1, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
James Layton Bryant resided here in Newcomb, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Newcomb, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
James Layton Bryant resided here in Fariston, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Fariston, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
James Layton Bryant resided here in Lily, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Lily, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
1917
24 Mar 1917
Age 63
Death of James Layton Bryant in Laurel County, Kentucky
Laurel County, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 76
James Layton Bryant resided here in District 7, Mason, Kentucky, USA
District 7, Mason, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1854
    Event Place: Laurel County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Mason, Kentucky; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340501
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newcomb, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M593_480; Page: 165A
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fariston, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240537
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: M653_393; Page: 260; Family History Library Film: 803393
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lily, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T624_490; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374503
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: M653_393; Page: 260; Family History Library Film: 803393

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Newcomb, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newcomb, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M593_480; Page: 165A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fariston, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fariston, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: 537; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1240537

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lily, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lily, Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: T624_490; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1374503

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, Mason, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Mason, Kentucky; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340501

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Laurel County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sublimity City, Laurel County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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