BRYAN FAMILY HISTORY - Interactive Family Histories

8-262 INTERACTIVE FAMILY HISTORIESdesign the machine. The project was to be displayed for three years but becauseof its popularity, it stayed on display for seven years. On November 19, 1947,Nema Jean Tate married Harvey C. Grooms, Jr.References: 1) Tate Letter, 1986; 2) Letter, Charlotte (Dodson) Porter to BerniceCasey, December, 1986JOHNIE DEAN TATE (3.2.5.6) is the daughter of John Brown Tate and MarthaAnn (Hyde) Tate. Johnie was born on November 24, 1892 in Tennessee. OnOctober 21, 1927, Johnie Tate married Atha Thomas and they were the parentsof two children:. . . Mary Ann Thomas, b. March 25, 1930. . . Johnie Orlena ThomasJohnie (Tate) Thomas died on October 6, 1970. On July 26, 1947, Mary AnnThomas married A. J. Harris and they have two children: - Sharon Ann Harris,b. July 12, 1948, - Karen Ann Harris, b. July 6, 1959. Karen Ann Harrismarried Michael Bucy and they have two children: - Chastity Ann Bucy, b.December 9, 1981, - Miriam Bucy, b. July 3, 1985. Sharon Ann Harrismarried a Mr. Neely and they have one son: - Tracy Lee Neely, b. December19, 1968. On September 26, 1953, Johnie Orlena Thomas married WilliamBryan Plummer, Jr.References: 1) Tate Letter, 1986; 2) Letter, Charlotte (Dodson) Porter to BerniceCasey, December, 1986NANCY MARIA BRYAN (3.3) is the daughter of Samuel Bryan and CharlotteGreer (Charter) Bryan. Nancy was born on January 7, 1827 in DavidsonCounty, Tennessee. On May 12, 1846, Nancy Bryan married Thomas HolidayChurch in Maury County, Tennessee. Thomas was born on January 20, 1824 inTennessee and is the son of Abraham Church and Mary Jane (Emmons) Church.Thomas and Nancy Church were the parents of at least two children:. . . Mary Church, b. 1848, Tennessee. . . Thomas Samuel Church (3.3.2), b. September 25, 1849, Maury Co., TennesseeIn 1850, Thomas and Nancy Church were living in Hickman County, Tennessee.Nancy (Bryan) Church died January 9, 1861 and was buried in the ChurchCemetery in Hickman County, Tennessee. In 1870, Thomas H. Church and hisson, Thomas S. Church, in Maury County, Tennessee. Thomas H. Church diedon January 4, 1917.References: 1) 1850 Census, Hickman County, Tennessee; 2) 1870 Census, MauryCounty, Tennessee; 3) “Century Review of Maury County, Tennessee, 1807 - 1907,”Page 296; 4) Hickman County Cemetery Records, Part I; 5) “Marriages of MauryCounty, Tennessee,” by Edythe R. Whitley, 1982; 6) Letter, Bettye (Mobley) Patton toRobert Casey, 1983THOMAS SAMUEL CHURCH (3.3.2) is the son of Thomas Holiday Churchand Nancy Maria (Bryan) Church. Thomas was born on September 25, 1849