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James Bryson 1808–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 July 1808

Birth Location: Haywood Co, NC, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 February 1884

Death Location: Jackson Co, NC, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Bryson

Mother: Jane Poston

Spouse(s): Hiatt Bryson

Children(s): Sebron Bryson, Lafayette Bryson, R Bryson, Margarette Bryson, Rebecca Bryson, Fidelia Bryson, James Bryson, Rebecca Bryson, Reason Bryson, Rufius Bryson, Rhoda Bryson, Nenian Bryson, Lafayette Bryson, Fidelis Bryson, Marion Bryson, Margaretta Bryson, Melissa Bryson, James Bryson

In 1808, James Bryson entered the world in Haywood Co, NC, North Carolina, USA, born to John W Bryson And Jane Poston. In 1850, James Bryson resided in Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA. James Bryson married Hiatt Bryson, and had children including Fidelia Bryson, Fidelis Patton Bryson, James Byers Bryson, James T Bryson, Lafayette Bryson, Lafayette Columbus Bryson, Margaretta Melvina Bryson, Margarette Bryson, Marion Bryson, Melissa Caroline Bryson, Nenian E Bryson, R Jane Bryson, Reason Bryson, Rebecca E Bryson, Rebecca Elizabeth Bryson, Rhoda Jane Bryson, Rufius Dock Bryson, Sebron Bryson. James Bryson passed away in 1884 in Jackson Co, NC, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, James Bryson entered the world in Haywood Co, NC, North Carolina, USA, born to John W Bryson And Jane Poston.
  • In 1850, James Bryson resided in Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Bryson married Hiatt Bryson, and had children including Fidelia Bryson, Fidelis Patton Bryson, James Byers Bryson, James T Bryson, Lafayette Bryson, Lafayette Columbus Bryson, Margaretta Melvina Bryson, Margarette Bryson, Marion Bryson, Melissa Caroline Bryson, Nenian E Bryson, R Jane Bryson, Reason Bryson, Rebecca E Bryson, Rebecca Elizabeth Bryson, Rhoda Jane Bryson, Rufius Dock Bryson, Sebron Bryson.
  • James Bryson passed away in 1884 in Jackson Co, NC, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Bryson's Ancestors

Self
James Bryson
1808–1884
Birth Place: Haywood Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John W Bryson
1769–1851
Kings Mountain, South Carolina
Jane Poston
1785–1873
Iredell Co. N.C.
Grandparents
James (Holmes Bryson (RWS)) A207879
1745–1833
Mount Joy (Lancaster County), Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
William Bryson
1720–1790
Isabella Holmes
1720–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Byers
1711–1760
William Holmes
1695–1749
Sarah Lyons
1700–1745

James Bryson's Descendants

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James Bryson (14 July 1808–21 February 1884) m. Hiatt Bryson (abt 1805–20 September 1859)
  1. 1. Sebron Bryson 1833–1922 m. Margaret Hooper 1837–1906
    1. 1. Boone (Bryson) Dec 1873–1942 m. Minnie Smith 1884–1977
      1. 1. Elmer Bryson 1908–1970 m. Jessie (Zell) Bryson 1916–2011
        1. 1. Vergil (Dennis Bryson) Sr 1942–1974 m. Mattie (Virginia) Henry 1934–2007
        2. 2. Levon (Bryson) Sr 1936–2013
        3. 3. Hilda Bryson 1947–2017
      2. 2. Homer Bryson 1924–1999
      3. 3. Jessie (L) Bryson 1914–1970
      4. 4. Candler Bryson 1911–
      5. 5. Herrell Bryson 1917–1917
      6. 6. Bertie (Irene Lindley) Jr. 1909–1975 m. Arthur (Lindley) Jr 1908–1977
      7. 7. Robert (Homer) Bryson 1923–1999
      8. 8. Roy Bryson 1908–
      9. 9. Albertie (Bryson) Jr. 1911–1975 m. Arthur (Lindley) Jr. 1910– m. Arthur (Lindley) Jr 1908–1977
      10. 10. Ralph Bryson 1904–1996
      11. 11. Daisy Bryson 1897–1926
    2. 2. Annie (B.) Bryson 1868–
    3. 3. Lahooper Bryson 1879–
    4. 4. Alexandria Bryson 1858–
    5. 5. Woodford Bryson 1869–1952
    6. 6. Sarah (B.) Bryson 1871–
    7. 7. Dewit (R.) Bryson 1865–
    8. 8. James (C.) Bryson 1877–
    9. 9. Wm. (C.) Bryson 1873–
    10. 10. Robert (L.) Bryson 1864–1944
  2. 2. Lafayette Bryson 1829–
  3. 3. R (Jane) Bryson 1842–
  4. 4. Margarette Bryson 1840–
  5. 5. Rebecca (E) Bryson 1845–
  6. 6. Fidelia Bryson 1832–
  7. 7. James (Byers) Bryson 1826–1880
  8. 8. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Bryson 1844–
  9. 9. Reason Bryson 1837–1918
  10. 10. Rufius (Dock) Bryson 1837–1918
  11. 11. Rhoda (Jane) Bryson 1844–1901
  12. 12. Nenian (E) Bryson 1828–1905
  13. 13. Lafayette (Columbus) Bryson 1829–1860
  14. 14. Fidelis (Patton) Bryson 1832–1880
  15. 15. Marion Bryson 1831–1860
  16. 16. Margaretta (Melvina) Bryson 1840–1918
  17. 17. Melissa (Caroline) Bryson 1828–1837
  18. 18. James (T) Bryson 1850–1928

James Bryson's Timeline

3 Records

1808
14 July 1808
Birth of James Bryson in Haywood Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
Haywood Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
James Bryson resided here in Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA
1884
21 February 1884
Age 76
Death of James Bryson in Jackson Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
Jackson Co, NC, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 July 1808
    Event Place: Haywood Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: 636; Page: 357a
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina; Roll: 636; Page: 357a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1884
    Event Place: Jackson Co, NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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