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James Willis Bryant 1863–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 23 1863

Birth Location: Cleveland, Arkansas, United States

Death Date: Aug 18, 1964

Death Location: Warren, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA

Father: James BRYANT

Mother: Mildred DAVIS

Spouse(s): Martha Bryant, Rosa Bryant

Children(s): Samuel Bryant, Sarah Bryant, Benjamin Bryant, Blanch Bryant, Claud Bryant, Ella Bryant, Devard Bryant, Alma Bryant, Riley Bryant

James Willis Bryant was born in 1863 in Cleveland, Arkansas, United States, the child of James Anthony Bryant And Mildred Millie Davis. In 1880, James Willis Bryant resided in Red Land, Dorsey, Arkansas, USA. In 1900, James Willis Bryant resided in Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA. James Willis Bryant married Martha Aris Bryant, Rosa Lee Bryant, and had children including Alma Bryant, Benjamin Walter Bryant, Blanch G Bryant, Claud L Bryant, Devard Bryant, Ella M Bryant, Riley T Bryant, Samuel Augustus Bryant, Sarah E Bryant. James Willis Bryant passed away in 1964 in Warren, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Willis Bryant was born in 1863 in Cleveland, Arkansas, United States, the child of James Anthony Bryant And Mildred Millie Davis.
  • In 1880, James Willis Bryant resided in Red Land, Dorsey, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1900, James Willis Bryant resided in Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA.
  • James Willis Bryant married Martha Aris Bryant, Rosa Lee Bryant, and had children including Alma Bryant, Benjamin Walter Bryant, Blanch G Bryant, Claud L Bryant, Devard Bryant, Ella M Bryant, Riley T Bryant, Samuel Augustus Bryant, Sarah E Bryant.
  • James Willis Bryant passed away in 1964 in Warren, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James BRYANT
1818–1866
Birth Location: Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
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Mildred DAVIS
1824–1878
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Bryant
1862–1928
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Rosa Bryant
1909–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Children(s)

Samuel Bryant
1888–1952
Birth Location: Cleveland, Arkansas
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Sarah Bryant
1884–1908
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Benjamin Bryant
1886–1947
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Blanch Bryant
1899–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Claud Bryant
1890–1983
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Ella Bryant
1894–1970
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Devard Bryant
1903–
Birth Location: Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas, United States
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Alma Bryant
1907–
Birth Location: Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas, United States
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Riley Bryant
1910–
Birth Location: Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas, United States
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James Bryant's Ancestors

Self
James Bryant
1863–1964
Birth Place: Cleveland, Arkansas, United States
Parents
James Anthony BRYANT
1818–1866
Hardeman, Tennessee, United States
Mildred (Millie) DAVIS
1824–1878
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William Bryant
1756–1833
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann Polly) Barnett
1770–1860
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1727–1763
Mary Austin
1742–1802
Polly Benson
1746–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Brent
1681–1750
Elizabeth Wife
1711–1770
John Austin
1684–1775
Anne Coast
1687–

James Bryant's Descendants

1.
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James (Willis) Bryant (Oct 23 1863–Aug 18, 1964) m. Martha (Aris) Bryant (1862–21 Jun 1928) m. Rosa (Lee) Bryant (abt 1909–)
  1. 1. Samuel (Augustus) Bryant 1888–1952 m. Pansy (J) Bryant 1889–
    1. 1. Madge Bryant 1926–
    2. 2. Larayne Bryant 1917–
    3. 3. Wana Bryant 1915–
    4. 4. Emma Bryant 1914–
    5. 5. Zelma Bryant 1918–
  2. 2. Sarah (E) Bryant 1884–1908
  3. 3. Benjamin (Walter) Bryant 1886–1947 m. Mary (Olivia) Bryant 1886–1964
    1. 1. Infant (Son) Bryant 1912–1912
    2. 2. Benjamin (Conway) Bryant 1914–1970
    3. 3. Doris Bryant 1907–
    4. 4. James Bryant 1920–
  4. 4. Blanch (G) Bryant 1899–
  5. 5. Claud (L) Bryant 1890–1983 m. Bessie (Annabelle) Williams 1893–1977
    1. 1. Ras Bryant 1921–1992 m. Jannett Bryant 1923–
    2. 2. Kenneth (C) Bryant 1913–1990 m. Mary (E) Bryant 1916– m. Mary (Ethel) Reed 1916–2011
    3. 3. Annette Bryant 1915–
    4. 4. Rachel Bryant 1919–
    5. 5. Eva (Annette) Bryant 1914–2006
    6. 6. Rachel (Christelle) Bryant 1918–1936
  6. 6. Ella (M) Bryant 1894–1970
  7. 7. Devard Bryant 1903–
  8. 8. Alma Bryant 1907–
  9. 9. Riley (T) Bryant 1910–

James Bryant's Timeline

7 Records

1863
Oct 23 1863
Birth of James Willis Bryant in Cleveland, Arkansas, United States
Cleveland, Arkansas, United States
1880
1880
Age 17
James Willis Bryant resided here in Red Land, Dorsey, Arkansas, USA
Red Land, Dorsey, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
James Willis Bryant resided here in Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 57
James Willis Bryant resided here in Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 72
James Willis Bryant resided here in Rural, Bradley, Arkansas
Rural, Bradley, Arkansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 77
James Willis Bryant resided here in Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
1964
Aug 18, 1964
Age 101
Death of James Willis Bryant in Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, United States
Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 23 1863
    Event Place: Cleveland, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: T627_120; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 6-13
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas; Roll: T625_57; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 774
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Red Land, Dorsey, Arkansas
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240054
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Red Land, Dorsey, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Red Land, Dorsey, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas; Roll: 54; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240054

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Lee, Cleveland, Arkansas; Roll: T625_57; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 774

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Bradley, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: T627_120; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 6-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pennington, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: T627_120; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 6-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lee, Dorsey, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 18, 1964
    Event Place: Warren, Bradley, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warren, Bradley County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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