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William Bryant 1854–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1854

Birth Location: Sussex, England

Death Date: 16 Oct 1904

Death Location: Saskatchewan, Canada

Father: Joseph Briant

Mother: Eliza Polhill

Spouse(s): Agnes West

Children(s): Frances Bryant, Francis Bryant, Ellen Bryant, Lillian Bryant, Albert Bryant, Muriel Bryant

The story of William Bryant began in 1854 in Sussex, England. In 1861, William Bryant resided in Stub Lane, Brede, Sussex, England. William Bryant married Agnes West, and had children including Albert William Bryant, Ellen Marjory Bryant, Frances Edith Agnes Bryant, Francis Augustus Bryant, Lillian Florence Bryant, Muriel Beatrice Bryant. William Bryant passed away in 1904 in Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Bryant began in 1854 in Sussex, England.
  • In 1861, William Bryant resided in Stub Lane, Brede, Sussex, England.
  • William Bryant married Agnes West, and had children including Albert William Bryant, Ellen Marjory Bryant, Frances Edith Agnes Bryant, Francis Augustus Bryant, Lillian Florence Bryant, Muriel Beatrice Bryant.
  • William Bryant passed away in 1904 in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Briant
1820–1860
Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
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Eliza Polhill
1813–
Birth Location: Brede, Sussex, England
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Spouses(s)

Agnes West
1854–1933
Birth Location: Westfield, Sussex, England
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Children(s)

Frances Bryant
1880–1929
Birth Location: Westfield, Sussex, England
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Francis Bryant
1885–
Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
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Ellen Bryant
1888–1934
Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
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Lillian Bryant
1891–1966
Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
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Albert Bryant
1891–1944
Birth Location: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
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Muriel Bryant
1883–
Birth Location: Westfield, Sussex, England
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William Bryant's Ancestors

Self
William Bryant
1854–1904
Birth Place: Sussex, England
Parents
Joseph Briant
1820–1860
Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
Eliza Polhill
1813–
Brede, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Joseph Briant
1794–1855
Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
Elizabeth
1797–1873
Mountfield, Sussex, England
Spencer Polhill
1781–1827
Sarah Coleman
1783–1864
Brede, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
James Bryant
1759–1832
Hannah Unicomb
1766–
Richard Thomas
1772–1841
Philadelphia Parsons
1771–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bryant
1723–
Margaret Bridger
1726–
Samuel Unicomb
–1774
Lydia Darby
1734–

William Bryant's Descendants

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William Bryant (Jun 1854–16 Oct 1904) m. Agnes West (7 Jun 1854–Sep 1933)
  1. 1. Frances (Edith Agnes) Bryant 1880–1929 m. Alfred (John) Jordan 1887–1975
    1. 1. Muriel (Mary Agnes) Jordan 1919–1990 m. Alexander (Brown) McKerracher 1914–1961
    2. 2. Jack (Walter) Jordan 1921–
  2. 2. Francis (Augustus) Bryant 1885–
  3. 3. Ellen (Marjory) Bryant 1888–1934 m. John (James) Coulter 1885–1962
    1. 1. David (Francis) Coulter 1910–1987 m. Lillian (Oehme) Coyne 1913–1988
      1. 1. Anne (Marion) Coulter 1939–2019 m. David (Francis) Gougeon 1946–1999 m. Donald (Stanley) Piper 1933–2012
      2. 2. Lenore (Ellen) Coulter 1944–2019
      3. 3. Marian (Rose) Coulter 1938–1938
    2. 2. John (Edward) Coulter 1913–2001
    3. 3. Marjory (Lillian Belle) Coulter 1919–1981
  4. 4. Lillian (Florence) Bryant 1891–1966 m. Alfred (John) Jordan 1887–1975
  5. 5. Albert (William) Bryant 1891–1944 m. Ethel (Beatrice) Hammill 1892–1964
    1. 1. Wilbert (R) Bryant 1913– m. Daisy 1908–
    2. 2. Lorraine (Agnes) Bryant 1914–
  6. 6. Muriel (Beatrice) Bryant 1883– m. Mylo Fuller 1878–1958
    1. 1. Francis (Augustus) Fuller 1913–
    2. 2. Ivy (Marjory) Fuller 1916–

William Bryant's Timeline

8 Records

1854
Jun 1854
Birth of William Bryant in Sussex, England
Sussex, England
1854
9 Jul 1854
William Bryant was baptized in Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
1861
1861
Age 7
William Bryant resided here in Stub Lane, Brede, Sussex, England
Stub Lane, Brede, Sussex, England
1871
1871
Age 17
William Bryant resided here in Broadlands, Brede, Sussex, England
Broadlands, Brede, Sussex, England
1881
1881
Age 27
William Bryant resided here in Rose Bank, Westfield, Sussex, England
Rose Bank, Westfield, Sussex, England
1891
1891
Age 37
William Bryant resided here in Vicars Cottage, Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
Vicars Cottage, Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
1901
1901
Age 47
William Bryant resided here in New Road, Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
New Road, Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
1904
16 Oct 1904
Age 50
Death of William Bryant in Saskatchewan, Canada
Saskatchewan, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1854
    Event Place: Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 769; Folio: 106; Page: 14; GSU roll: 6095879
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1032; Folio: 72; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341245
    [4] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1026; Folio: 31; Page: 10; GSU roll: 827473
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 877; Folio: 42; Page: 13
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 558; Folio: 83; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542661
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1854
    Event Place: Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] East Sussex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR 48112/2
    [2] East Sussex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, East Sussex Record Office; Brighton, England; Sussex Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Stub Lane, Brede, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 558; Folio: 83; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542661

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Broadlands, Brede, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1026; Folio: 31; Page: 10; GSU roll: 827473

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Rose Bank, Westfield, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1032; Folio: 72; Page: 22; GSU roll: 1341245

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Vicars Cottage, Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 769; Folio: 106; Page: 14; GSU roll: 6095879

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: New Road, Sedlescombe, Sussex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 877; Folio: 42; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1903
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1903
    Event Place: Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1904
    Event Place: Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Web: Saskatchewan, Canada, Death Index, 1889-1949, Government of Canada; Canada; Geneology Index Searches
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