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John Bryan 1625–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 Oct 1741

Death Location: Beards Creek, Craven, North Carolina, United States

Father: Edward Bryant

Mother: Ann Butler

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Willm. Briant

John Bryan was born in 1625 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States, the child of Edward Bryant And Ann Butler. John Bryan married Elizabeth Oliver, and had children including Willm Briant, Willm Bryan. John Bryan passed away in 1741 in Beards Creek, Craven, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • John Bryan was born in 1625 in Nansemond, Virginia, United States, the child of Edward Bryant And Ann Butler.
  • John Bryan married Elizabeth Oliver, and had children including Willm Briant, Willm Bryan.
  • John Bryan passed away in 1741 in Beards Creek, Craven, North Carolina, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Bryan's Ancestors

Self
John Bryan
1625–1741
Birth Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Edward Bryant
1590–1660
Denbigh, Denbighshire, Wales
Ann Butler
1592–1670
Walton On Stone, Hertfordshire, , England,
Grandparents
Lord (Edward) Bryant
1565–1630
Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Mary) Holliland
1569–1590
Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
William (Boteler) *
1554–1602
Watton on Stone, Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England
Anne (Wilson) *
1572–
Willian, Bertford, Hertfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Boteler
1514–1571
Grizel Roche
1516–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Bryan's Descendants

1.
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John Bryan (1625–31 Oct 1741)
  1. 1. Willm. Briant –1720

John Bryan's Timeline

4 Records

1604
1604
John Bryan was baptized in Essex, England
Essex, England
1625
1625
Birth of John Bryan in Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
1741
31 Oct 1741
Age 116
Death of John Bryan in Beards Creek, Craven, North Carolina, United States
Beards Creek, Craven, North Carolina, United States
1819
4 Apr 1819
Age 194
John Bryan was baptized in Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Melksham, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Nansemond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 123

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1604
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1819
    Event Place: Melksham, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1368/8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1741
    Event Place: Beards Creek, Craven, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 123
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Records of Wills (1820-1922), and Cross Index to Wills (1820-1925); Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Sampson County); Probate Place: Sampson, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Records of Wills (1820-1922), and Cross Index to Wills (1820-1925); Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Sampson County); Probate Place: Sampson, North Carolina

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