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William Bryson 1720–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Raloo near Larne, County Antrim, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Iva, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Byers

Spouse(s): Isabella Holmes

Children(s): James A207879, John Bryson, William Bryson, Andrew Bryson, Daniel Bryson, John Bryson, Polly Bryson, Eleanor Bryson, Samuel Bryson, Mary Bryson

In 1720, William Bryson entered the world in Raloo near Larne, County Antrim, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland, born to W Bryson And Elizabeth Byers. William Bryson married Isabella Jennie Holmes, and had children including Andrew Jefferson Bryson, Daniel Bryson, Eleanor Isabella Bryson, James Holmes Bryson Rws A207879, John Bryson, John Hugh Bryson, Mary Ann Bryson, Polly Bryson, Samuel Bryson, William M Bryson. William Bryson passed away in 1790 in Iva, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1720, William Bryson entered the world in Raloo near Larne, County Antrim, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland, born to W Bryson And Elizabeth Byers.
  • William Bryson married Isabella Jennie Holmes, and had children including Andrew Jefferson Bryson, Daniel Bryson, Eleanor Isabella Bryson, James Holmes Bryson Rws A207879, John Bryson, John Hugh Bryson, Mary Ann Bryson, Polly Bryson, Samuel Bryson, William M Bryson.
  • William Bryson passed away in 1790 in Iva, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bryson's Ancestors

Self
William Bryson
1720–1790
Birth Place: Raloo near Larne, County Antrim, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland
Parents
Elizabeth Byers
1711–1760
Devon, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Bryson's Descendants

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William Bryson (1720–1790) m. Isabella (Jennie) Holmes (1720–1788)
  1. 1. James (Holmes Bryson (RWS)) A207879 1745–1833
    1. 1. John (W) Bryson 1769–1851 m. Jane Poston 1785–1873
      1. 1. James Bryson 1808–1884 m. Hiatt Bryson 1805–1859
        1. 1. Sebron Bryson 1833–1922 m. Margaret Hooper 1837–1906
        2. 2. Lafayette Bryson 1829–
        3. 3. R (Jane) Bryson 1842–
        4. 4. Margarette Bryson 1840–
        5. 5. Rebecca (E) Bryson 1845–
        6. 6. Fidelia Bryson 1832–
        7. 7. James (Byers) Bryson 1826–1880
        8. 8. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Bryson 1844–
        9. 9. Reason Bryson 1837–1918
        10. 10. Rufius (Dock) Bryson 1837–1918
        11. 11. Rhoda (Jane) Bryson 1844–1901
        12. 12. Nenian (E) Bryson 1828–1905
        13. 13. Lafayette (Columbus) Bryson 1829–1860
        14. 14. Fidelis (Patton) Bryson 1832–1880
        15. 15. Marion Bryson 1831–1860
        16. 16. Margaretta (Melvina) Bryson 1840–1918
        17. 17. Melissa (Caroline) Bryson 1828–1837
        18. 18. James (T) Bryson 1850–1928
  2. 2. John Bryson 1755–1824
  3. 3. William (M) Bryson 1750–1817
  4. 4. Andrew (Jefferson) Bryson 1752–1835 m. Sally (Yellow Cloud Quusadui) Bryson 1758–1821
  5. 5. Daniel Bryson 1756–1844
  6. 6. John (Hugh) Bryson 1750–1840
  7. 7. Polly Bryson 1747–1788
  8. 8. Eleanor (Isabella) Bryson 1750–
  9. 9. Samuel Bryson 1754–1835
  10. 10. Mary (Ann) Bryson 1742–1835

William Bryson's Timeline

5 Records

1720
1720
Birth of William Bryson in Raloo near Larne, County Antrim, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland
Raloo near Larne, County Antrim, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland
1728
2 July 1728
Age 8
William Bryson was married in Milltown, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Milltown, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1740
28 Oct 1740
Age 20
William Bryson was married in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1744
28 Oct 1744 or 1749
Age 24
William Bryson was married in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1790
1790
Age 70
Death of William Bryson in Iva, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Iva, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Raloo near Larne, County Antrim, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3595.014; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 July 1728
    Event Place: Milltown, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1740
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1744 or 1749
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Mount Joy, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Iva, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Iva, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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