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Laura L Bryant 1865 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Dec 1865

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia

Death Date: December 31 1940

Death Location: Virginia, United States

Father: James Bryant

Mother: Sarah Carroll

Spouse(s): James Bryant

Children(s): Claude Bryant, Lillian Bryant, Julian Bryant, Clarence Bryant, Mattie Bryant, Elmore Bryant, Gladys Bryant, Elma Bryant

The story of Laura L Bryant began in 1865 in Bedford County, Virginia. In 1870, Laura L Bryant resided in Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States. In 1880, Laura L Bryant resided in Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, United States. Laura L Bryant married James Martin Bryant, and had children including Claude Bryant, Lillian Mae Bryant, Julian H Bryant, Clarence R Bryant, Mattie B Bryant, Elmore R Bryant, Gladys Evelyn Bryant, Elma E Bryant. Laura L Bryant passed away in 1940 in Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura L Bryant began in 1865 in Bedford County, Virginia.
  • In 1870, Laura L Bryant resided in Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1880, Laura L Bryant resided in Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, United States.
  • Laura L Bryant married James Martin Bryant, and had children including Claude Bryant, Lillian Mae Bryant, Julian H Bryant, Clarence R Bryant, Mattie B Bryant, Elmore R Bryant, Gladys Evelyn Bryant, Elma E Bryant.
  • Laura L Bryant passed away in 1940 in Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bryant
1827 – 1900
Birth Location: Virginia
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Sarah Carroll
1830 –
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

James Bryant
1858 – 1946
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Claude Bryant
1883 – 1888
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia
CB
Lillian Bryant
1884 – 1973
Birth Location: Lexington, Virginia
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Julian Bryant
1886 – 1961
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
JB
Clarence Bryant
1891 – 1969
Birth Location: Virginia
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Mattie Bryant
1894 – 1920
Birth Location: Virginia
MB
Elmore Bryant
1896 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
EB
Gladys Bryant
1898 – 1968
Birth Location: Norfolk, VA
GB
Elma Bryant
1901 –
Birth Location: Virginia
EB

Laura Bryant's Ancestors

Self
Laura Bryant
1865 – 1940
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia
Parents
James M. Bryant
1827 – 1900
Virginia
Sarah (Jane) Carroll
1830 –
Virginia
Grandparents
William (Sommerville) Bryant
1796 – 1877
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Martha (S Patsy) Bryant
1804 – 1889
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Martin BRYANT
1776 –
Mary (BRYANT)
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Bryant's Descendants

1.
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Laura (L) Bryant (21 Dec 1865 – December 31 1940) m. James (Martin) Bryant (April 1858 – 11 Mar 1946)
  1. 1. Claude Bryant (15 Feb 1883 – before 1888)
  2. 2. Lillian (Mae) Bryant (14 Mar 1884 – 1973) m. Grover (Cleveland) Halstead (Dec 24 1884 – 17 Jun 1954)
    1. 1. Annie (C) Halstead (abt 1909 – )
    2. 2. Woodrow (Wilson) Halstead (13 Nov 1912 – 4 May 1995)
    3. 3. Laura (Elizabeth Halstead) Spahr (abt 1916 – 30 Dec 1991)
      1. 1. Jean (A) Spahr (abt 1938 – )
    4. 4. Earnest (E) Halstead (abt 1918 – 1974)
    5. 5. Edward (Robie) Halstead (17 February 1921 – 12 March 1986)
    6. 6. Geneveve Halstead (abt 1928 – 1999)
  3. 3. Julian (H) Bryant (18 Nov 1886 – 20 Jun 1961)
  4. 4. Clarence (R) Bryant (Nov 1891 – 29 Sep 1969) m. Louise Wyatt (abt 1903 – )
    1. 1. Shirley Bryant (6 Oct 1929 – )
  5. 5. Mattie (B) Bryant (Jan 1894 – 12 May 1920) m. Randolph (Hope) Ferguson (19 Sep 1890 – 31 Mar 1950)
    1. 1. George (Melvin) Ferguson (10 Jun 1912 – 30 September 1987)
    2. 2. Beverly (Virginia) Fergusson (27 Aug 1916 – 1 Apr 1998) m. Harold Melton (abt 1914 – May 17, 2011)
      1. 1. Barbara (Ann) Melton (December 21, 1938 – November 29, 2016)
      2. 2. Michael Melton (March 11, 1944 – May 29, 2005)
  6. 6. Elmore (R) Bryant (Oct 1896 – )
  7. 7. Gladys (Evelyn) Bryant (28 DEC 1898 – 22 DEC 1968) m. Edward (J) Skibicki m. Jack (Wilbur) Pfisterer (Aug 7, 1898 – 8 Dec 1973) m. m. Daniel (Ashley) Newman (2 Oct 1894 – 17 MAR 1920)
    1. 1. Jeanette Pfisterer (31 January 1923 – 27 January 1991) m. Wilford (Ray) Hale (abt 1929 – ) m. Eugene (Vincent) McManus (28 December 1921 – 30 June 1996) m. m. m. Wilford (Ray) Hale (26 Jul 1929 – 14 Aug 2013) m. Wellington (Emmett McChesney) Tesmer (29 June 1919 – 9 Apr 2000)
      1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Beckner (22 September 1963 – 18 September 2004) m. William (Harrison) Isham (2 Jun 1964 – ) m. Darrel (B.) Beckner
        1. 1. Kristy (Ranae) Carr
        2. 2. Cody (Wayne) Beckner
        3. 3. Steven (Lee) Isham
        4. 4. Alyssa (Marie) Isham
      2. 2.
      3. 3.
      4. 4.
      5. 5. John (Edward) Mcchesney (March 29 1944 – 15 Apr 2022)
      6. 6. John McChesney (abt 1944 – )
      7. 7. Wellington McChesney (abt 1947 – )
    2. 2. Jacqueline (Viola) Pfisterer (13 Aug 1928 – 23 July 2015) m. William (Thomas) Carrott (13 Dec 1921 – 3 Jul 1987)
      1. 1. Katherine Carrott (1950 – )
      2. 2. Karen (Lynn) Carrott (16 Jul 1953 – )
      3. 3. Kristina (Mary) Carrott (18 Jul 1955 – )
    3. 3. Dorothea (Ashley) Newman (24 OCT 1920 – 18 May 1994) m. James (Harold) Ross (31 MAY 1918 – 6 DEC 1968) m. Thomas (Wesley) Barnes (24 FEB 1917 – 16 Apr 1985) m. Unknown (Navy) Sailor m. Unknown
      1. 1. Jamie (Heather) Ross (14 May 1940 – 29 Nov 2018) m. Robert (Allen) Moore (8 JUN 1936 – 19 AUG 2003) m. Ali (H) Abadi (abt 1960 – ) m.
        1. 1. Laurie (Heather) Moore (23 AUG 1961 – 4 JUL 1999)
        2. 2. Melinda (Allene) Moore (30 Sep 1966 – ) m. Scott Murphree (24 Dec 1963 – 15 Feb 1997) m. Randles m. Ronnie (J) Bluhm (1 Sep 1964 – ) m. R H (1964 – )
        3. 3. T Moore m.
        4. 4.
        5. 5. Ross (1956 – )
      2. 2. James (Harold) Ross (27 Aug 1941 – )
      3. 3. Mary (Catherine Barnes) Petritsch (abt 1955 – 18 Nov 2012) m. m. Brian (L.) Petritsch
      4. 4. Ashley (Theodore) Barnes (4 Feb 1960 – ) m. Susan (Estelle Fischer) Barnes (18 Jan 1962 – )
        1. 1. You
      5. 5. Unknown (Adopted by) Neighbor (1942-1946 – )
    4. 4. Elaine (Josephine) Buzzard (10 Jan 1947 – 1998) m. Thomas (Albert) Buzzard (abt 1946 – ) m.
      1. 1.
      2. 2.
      3. 3.
  8. 8. Elma (E) Bryant (abt 1901 – )

Laura Bryant's Timeline

9 Records

1865
21 Dec 1865
Birth of Laura L Bryant in Bedford County, Virginia
Bedford County, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 5
Laura L Bryant resided here in Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 15
Laura L Bryant resided here in Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, United States
Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 35
Laura L Bryant resided here in Newport News city, Warwick, Virginia
Newport News city, Warwick, Virginia
1910
1910
Age 45
Laura L Bryant resided here in Tanner Creek, Norfolk, Virginia
Tanner Creek, Norfolk, Virginia
1920
1920
Age 55
Laura L Bryant resided here in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia
Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia
1927
1927
Age 62
Laura L Bryant resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 65
Laura L Bryant resided here in Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
1940
December 31 1940
Age 75
Death of Laura L Bryant in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: T625_1900; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 1379; Family History Film: 1255379; Page: 232B; Enumeration District: 112; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Forest, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newport News Ward 3, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: T623_1735; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 78.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tanner Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Forest, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Forest, Bedford, Virginia; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lovingston, Nelson, Virginia; Roll: 1379; Family History Film: 1255379; Page: 232B; Enumeration District: 112; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Newport News city, Warwick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Newport News Ward 3, Newport News City, Virginia; Roll: T623_1735; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 78.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tanner Creek, Norfolk, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tanner Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: T625_1900; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 31 1940
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk city, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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