Bryan Family Descendants - NO
Bryan Family Descendants - NO
Bryan Family Descendants - NO
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3. Jane <strong>Bryan</strong> b. 1754 - enumerated this record<br />
Children born by Sarah Brandon<br />
4. Jannet <strong>Bryan</strong> b: 1763 - enumerated this record<br />
5. James <strong>Bryan</strong> b. 1765 - m: Margaret Johnson 8 Dec 1790 Rowan County North<br />
Carolina & died about the same time as his father leaving orphans John and Jesse<br />
6. Elizabeth <strong>Bryan</strong> b. 1769 - m: John Davis February 22, 1787<br />
7. Mary <strong>Bryan</strong> b. 1770 - m: Thomas Huey February 7, 1787 & died after 1810<br />
Washington County Illinois<br />
8. Margaret <strong>Bryan</strong> b. 1768 - m: Thomas Allen May 26,1789 & died November 19, 1846<br />
Green County Illinois<br />
9. Sarah <strong>Bryan</strong> b: 1773 - m: John Allen & died before 1810 Burke County North<br />
Carolina<br />
• Information: 9 Apr 1730, Frederick County, Virginia. We could not prove any children<br />
born to John and Sarah. The 1790 Census proves them both living Rowan County, but<br />
in 1800 there are no <strong>Bryan</strong> families enumerated that Census Record. By that, it is<br />
evident that John died after writing his will, and Sarah died before it was probated or<br />
moved on with any of the children born to them. John was Sheriff of Rowan County<br />
1759 when the position was mostly held by artisans, and it is evident John was a<br />
planter. He was serving in the Militia 1759 while he was Sheriff, and noted as such on<br />
tax records for 1759. This John <strong>Bryan</strong> did not serve in the Military during the<br />
Revolution.<br />
• Proof: 4 Mar 1780, Rowan County, North Carolina. On March 4, 1780, John Ortan was<br />
granted 300 acres on the south bank of the South Yadkin River. On February 7, 1786,<br />
John Brandon and John Orton signed as security for a bond of 300 pounds for orphan<br />
children of John <strong>Bryan</strong>: Sarah <strong>Bryan</strong>, Jean Brian and John Brian. In the 1797 will of<br />
John <strong>Bryan</strong>, Sr., "Jean Ortan" was listed as a daughter.<br />
• Location: 1790, Rowan County, North Carolina. US 1790 Census - Rowan County,<br />
North Carolina<br />
John <strong>Bryan</strong><br />
1 male +16<br />
1 free white female<br />
John married Jane Brandon, daughter of Richard Brandon and Katherine<br />
Robinson, in Rowan County, North Carolina. Jane was born in 1731 in Rockcastle County,<br />
Delaware and died in 1758 in Rowan County, North Carolina at age 27.<br />
Noted events in her life were:<br />
• Information: 1731, Rockcastle County, Delaware. Jane was the daughter of Richard<br />
Brandon and his wife, Katherine Robinson - After Jane died, her husband John<br />
remarried her sister, Sarah.<br />
Children from this marriage were:<br />
91 M i. John <strong>Bryan</strong> Jr. was born in 1751 in Rowan County, North Carolina and died<br />
in Aug 1781 in Rowan County, North Carolina at age 30.<br />
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