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Martha Jane Bryan 1837–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 April 1837

Birth Location: Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 9 May 1914

Death Location: Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Bryan

Mother: Mary Morris

Spouse(s): Samuel Johnson

Children(s): James Johnson, Alonzo Johnston, Francis Johnston, Columbus Johnston

In 1837, Martha Jane Bryan entered the world in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Gilson Bryan And Mary Morris. In 1860, Martha Jane Bryan resided in Alexander, North Carolina, USA. In 1870, Martha Jane Bryan resided in Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina, USA. Martha Jane Bryan married Samuel Johnson, and had children including Alonzo Lafayette Johnston, Columbus Oscar Johnston, Francis T Johnston, James Franklin Johnson. Martha Jane Bryan passed away in 1914 in Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Martha Jane Bryan entered the world in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Gilson Bryan And Mary Morris.
  • In 1860, Martha Jane Bryan resided in Alexander, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha Jane Bryan resided in Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina, USA.
  • Martha Jane Bryan married Samuel Johnson, and had children including Alonzo Lafayette Johnston, Columbus Oscar Johnston, Francis T Johnston, James Franklin Johnson.
  • Martha Jane Bryan passed away in 1914 in Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Bryan's Ancestors

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Martha Bryan
1837–1914
Birth Place: Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Gilson Bryan
1807–1904
Alexander, North Carolina, United States
Mary Morris
1811–1877
Ash County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Lewis) Bryan
1776–1808
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) White
1780–1872
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
James (P) Morris
1784–1821
Wilkes, North Carolina
Sarah (Jane "Jennie") Hodges
1790–1820
Watauga Co.,North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Bryan
1727–1800
Sarah Hobby
1730–1800
William Morris
1755–1834
Sarah Peeples
1767–1851
Thomas Jr.
1750–1815
Elizabeth Cottrell
1755–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Morgan Bryan
1671–1763
Martha Strode
1690–1762
Thomas Hodge
1701–1754
Ann Bristol
1701–1737
Thomas Cottrell
1711–1763
Susanna Pattison
1715–1763

Martha Bryan's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Bryan (27 April 1837–9 May 1914) m. Samuel Johnson (abt 1845–)
  1. 1. James (Franklin) Johnson 1865–
  2. 2. Alonzo (Lafayette) Johnston 1862–1919
  3. 3. Francis (T) Johnston 1868–
  4. 4. Columbus (Oscar) Johnston 1869–

Martha Bryan's Timeline

4 Records

1837
27 April 1837
Birth of Martha Jane Bryan in Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 23
Martha Jane Bryan resided here in Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Alexander, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
Martha Jane Bryan resided here in Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
1914
9 May 1914
Age 77
Death of Martha Jane Bryan in Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 April 1837
    Event Place: Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1121; Page: 160B; Family History Library Film: 552620
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Alexander, North Carolina; Page: 144; Family History Library Film: 803886
    [4] North Carolina, Deaths
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Alexander, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Alexander, North Carolina; Page: 144; Family History Library Film: 803886

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1121; Page: 160B; Family History Library Film: 552620

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1914
    Event Place: Ellendale, Alexander, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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