Bryan Family Descendants - NO

a member of his family ever landed in Jackson, Rankin County Mississippi.
• Proof: 1812, Giles County, Tennessee. James paid taxes in Giles County Tennessee in
1812.
• Location: 1820, Bedford County, Tennessee. US 1820 Census - Bedford County,
Tennessee
James Bryan
3 males -10
2 males 10-16
1 male +45
2 females -10
1 female 16-26
1 female +45
James married Elizabeth Neely on 8 May 1798 in Orange County, North Carolina. Elizabeth
was born on 19 Mar 1777 in Orange County, North Carolina and died after 1850 in Shelby
County, Tennessee.
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage: 8 May 1798, Orange County, North Carolina. North Carolina Marriage
Bonds, 1741-1868 about Elizabeth Neely
Groom: James Bryan
Bride: Elizabeth Neely
Bond Date: 8 May 1798
Bond #: 000095165
Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
ImageNum: 005805
County: Orange
Record #: 01 049
Bondsman: Samuel Turrenti
Noted events in her life were:
• Information: 1777, Orange County, North Carolina. Elizabeth was the daughter of John
Neely and his wife, Mary Carrington. All prior researcher prove this lady dying October
22, 1865 in Jackson, Rankin County, Mississippi. We specifically searched for any
record in Mississippi that would imply or even hint any member of this family ever
landed in Rankin County Mississippi, to no avail. Moreover, we could not prove any
census record in Rankin County Mississippi that enumerated a Bryan surnamed person.
As proof we included the 1860 Census for Shelby County Tennessee for William
Carroll Bryan and his wife, Clarissa.
• Location: 1850, Shelby County, Tennessee. 1850 United States Federal Census about
Elizabeth Bryan
Name: Elizabeth Bryan
Age: 73
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1777
Birth Place: North Carolina
Gender: Female
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