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William Bryant 1788 – 1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1788

Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England

Death Date: Jun 1876

Death Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England

Father: James Bryant

Mother: Hannah Unicomb

Spouse(s): Mary Kemp

Children(s): Mary Bryant, William Briant, James Bryant, Charlotte Bryant, John Bryant, Samuel Bryant, George Bryant

The story of William Bryant began in 1788 in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England. In 1851, William Bryant resided in At the Stream, Sedlescomb, Sussex, England. William Bryant married Mary Kemp, and had children including Mary Bryant, William Briant, James Bryant, Charlotte Bryant, John Bryant, Samuel Bryant, George Bryant. William Bryant passed away in 1876 in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bryant began in 1788 in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England.
  • In 1851, William Bryant resided in At the Stream, Sedlescomb, Sussex, England.
  • William Bryant married Mary Kemp, and had children including Mary Bryant, William Briant, James Bryant, Charlotte Bryant, John Bryant, Samuel Bryant, George Bryant.
  • William Bryant passed away in 1876 in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bryant
1759 – 1832
Birth Location: Ninfield, Sussex, England
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Hannah Unicomb
1766 –
Birth Location: Ewhurst, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Kemp
1789 –
Birth Location: Udimore, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Mary Bryant
1808 –
Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
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William Briant
1810 –
Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
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James Bryant
1812 –
Birth Location: Sedlescomb, Sussex, England
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Charlotte Bryant
1813 –
Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
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John Bryant
1816 –
Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
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Samuel Bryant
1818 –
Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
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George Bryant
1819 –
Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
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William Bryant's Ancestors

Self
William Bryant
1788 – 1876
Birth Place: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
Parents
James Bryant
1759 – 1832
Ninfield, Sussex, England
Hannah Unicomb
1766 –
Ewhurst, Sussex, England
Grandparents
John Bryant
1723 –
Ninfield, Sussex, England
Margaret Bridger
1726 –
Hollington, Sussex, England
Samuel Unicomb
– 1774
Lydia Darby
1734 –
Ewhurst, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Briant
1676 – 1759
Mary Farns
– 1748
Edward Bridger
Martha Stradwick
William Darby
1712 –
Lydia Baker
– 1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Briant
1643 – 1712
Sarah Hunt
1649 – 1740
Thomas Darby
Mary Kine

William Bryant's Descendants

1.
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William Bryant (Feb 1788 – Jun 1876) m. Mary Kemp (abt 1789 – )
  1. 1. Mary Bryant (Dec 1808 – ) m. Stephen Gutsell (abt 1807 – )
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Goodsell (abt 1840 – )
    2. 2. Philadelphia Goodsell (abt 1842 – )
    3. 3. Martha (Ann) Goodsell (31 Mar 1845 – 28 Sep 1920) m. Edgar Polhill (15 Jan 1842 – 25 Mar 1924)
      1. 1. Emma (Matilda) Polhill (1 Sep 1870 – 8 Jun 1945) m. Charles (Brown) Tyrrell (6 Nov 1860 – 28 Sep 1899)
        1. 1. George Tyrrell (8 Feb 1890 – 27 Mar 1977)
        2. 2. G. (Della) Tyrrell (9 Jun 1891 – 1956)
        3. 3. Cora (G) Tyrrell (18 Nov 1892 – 15 Nov 1958)
        4. 4. Oscar Tyrrell (2 Aug 1894 – 23 Aug 1975)
      2. 2. Minnie (Adele) Polhill (11 Feb 1872 – 15 Oct 1950) m. Francis (Marion) Parkinson (28 Mar 1874 – 22 Sep 1950) m. Charles (Henry) Yeager (1870 – 7 Feb 1953)
        1. 1. Naomi (Ruth) Parkinson (1894 – 1969) m. William (Howard) Noble (25 Jul 1894 – 20 Mar 1979)
        2. 2. Edgar (Kenneth) Parkinson (3 Jun 1897 – 29 May 1972)
      3. 3. Viola Polhill (Abt. 1874 – )
      4. 4. Adda Polhill (Abt. 1876 – )
      5. 5. Millie Polhill (Abt. 1878 – )
    4. 4. Hannah Goodsell (abt 1846 – )
  2. 2. William Briant (Apr 1810 – )
  3. 3. James Bryant (Jan 1812 – ) m. Rebecca Hayler
    1. 1. Philly Bryant (Dec 1833 – ) m. John Tuppeny
      1. 1. Francis (William) Bryant (Jun 1854 – 16 Oct 1904) m. Agnes West (7 Jun 1854 – 25 Sep 1933)
        1. 1. Frances (Edith Agnes) Bryant (4 Sep 1880 – 3 Nov 1929) m. Alfred (John) Jordan (abt 1887 – 29 Jul 1975)
        2. 2. Muriel (Beatrice) Bryant (1883 – ) m. Mylo (Eric) Fuller (abt 1878 – 7 Mar 1958)
        3. 3. Francis (Agustus) Bryant (1885 – )
        4. 4. Ellen (Marjory) Bryant (24 Jan 1888 – 26 Jan 1934) m. John (James) Coulter (18 June 1885 – 26 Dec 1961)
        5. 5. Lillian (Florence) Bryant (1 Feb 1891 – 9 Oct 1966) m. Alfred (John) Jordan (abt 1887 – 29 Jul 1975)
        6. 6. Albert (William) Bryant (1 Feb 1891 – 31 Jul 1944) m. Ethel (Beatrice) Hammill (22 Apr 1892 – 22 Mar 1964)
  4. 4. Charlotte Bryant (Oct 1813 – )
  5. 5. John Bryant (May 1816 – )
  6. 6. Samuel Bryant (Jan 1818 – )
  7. 7. George Bryant (Dec 1819 – ) m. Sarah Hickmott (1824 – )
    1. 1. Herbert (Henry) Bryant (1846 – )
    2. 2. James (R) Bryant (1848 – )
    3. 3. Sarah (J) Bryant (1850 – )
    4. 4. William (R) Bryant (1852 – )
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Bryant (1856 – Nov 1934) m. Thomas (George) Playford (abt 1851 – )
      1. 1. Kate (E) Playford (1879 – )
      2. 2. Annie Playford (1881 – )
      3. 3. Fanny Playford (1883 – )
      4. 4. Mary (Alice) Playford (1885 – ) m. Sydney Post (15 Sep 1882 – )
        1. 1. Edmund (Frederick) Post (19 Feb 1915 – Nov 2004) m. Charlotte Ralph (6 Feb 1919 – 18 Jan 1991)
      5. 5. Florence (Eveline) Playford (29 Jan 1887 – 3 Sep 1972) m. George Eade (2 Jul 1886 – 31 Dec 1956)
        1. 1. Jean (Primrose Mary) Eade (19 Apr 1914 – 7 Dec 1942) m. William (Henry) Beeching (7 Oct 1909 – 23 Nov 1971)
        2. 2. Ethel Eade (8 Jul 1915 – 4 Jul 2007)
        3. 3. Phyllis Ede (7 Jun 1921 – 23 Dec 1977)
        4. 4. Robin Eade (20 Jan 1927 – 31 August 1996) m. Philippa (Mabel) Turner (5 Sep 1928 – 15 Jun 2013)
      6. 6. Thomas (E) Playford (1889 – )
      7. 7. Percy (V) Playford (abt 1891 – )
      8. 8. John (A) Playford (abt 1895 – )
    6. 6. Caleb Bryant (1859 – )
    7. 7. Harry Bryant (1860 – )

William Bryant's Timeline

4 Records

1788
Feb 1788
Birth of William Bryant in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
1851
1851
Age 63
William Bryant resided here in At the Stream, Sedlescomb, Sussex, England
At the Stream, Sedlescomb, Sussex, England
1876
Jun 1876
Age 88
Death of William Bryant in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
1876
27 Jun 1876
Age 88
Burial of William Bryant in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
Sedlescombe, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1788
    Event Place: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1636; Folio: 210; Page: 18; GSU roll: 193539
    [2] East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 481/1/5/2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: At the Stream, Sedlescomb, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1636; Folio: 210; Page: 18; GSU roll: 193539

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1876
    Event Place: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 481/1/5/2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1876
    Event Place: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
    Record Source: East Sussex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995, East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office; Brighton, England, UK; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: Par 481/1/5/2
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