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William Bryan 1655 – 1742 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Ireland, Nansemond, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 23 Sep 1742

Death Location: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

Father: Sir Bryan

Mother: Lady Brinker

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William Bryan was born in 1655 in Ireland, Nansemond, Virginia, United States, the child of Sir Francis Bryan and Lady Sarah Brinker. William Bryan passed away in 1742 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William Bryan was born in 1655 in Ireland, Nansemond, Virginia, United States, the child of Sir Francis Bryan and Lady Sarah Brinker.
  • William Bryan passed away in 1742 in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.

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William Bryan's Ancestors

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William Bryan
1655 – 1742
Birth Place: Ireland, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Parents
Sir Francis Bryan
1630 – 1694
Claire, Ireland
Lady (Sarah) Brinker
1634 – 1698
Maribo, Storstrom, Denmark
Grandparents
Margaret Watson
1615 – 1690
Jacob (Brungger) Brinker
1590 – 1634
Hettlingen, Canton, Bern, Switzerland
Lady (BARBARA WEBBER) (Weber)
1612 – 1683
Ouderkerk, Noord Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Christian Brunner
1574 – 1657
Anna Naef
1574 – 1654
Wolfert Webber
1570 – 1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Naef
1531 – 1588
KleinAnn Weber
1550 –

William Bryan's Timeline

2 Records

1655
1655
Birth of William Bryan in Ireland, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Ireland, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
1742
23 Sep 1742
Age 87
Death of William Bryan in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States
Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Ireland, Nansemond, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1742
    Event Place: Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States

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