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Events in the Life of Needham Bryant (1774-1830)
By Ken Lindsay
| When |
Where |
What |
Age |
| __ ___ 1774 |
______ Co., __ |
Birth, son of Michael BRYANT and Olive
_______ |
0 |
| __ Aug 1775 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Uncle, Jesse BRYANT’S will was executed.
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1 |
| __ May 1777 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Apprentice assigned to father. |
3 |
| 13 May 1778 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Father obtains land entry for 200 acres on
Roquist Pocoson. |
4 |
| __ Nov 1778 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Grandmother, Catherine ELLIS’ will
executed. |
4 |
| 18 Nov 1778 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Father’s land in dispute. |
4 |
| __ Feb 1779 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Father’s Land in dispute. |
5 |
| __ May 1779 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Father’s Land in dispute. |
5 |
| 01 Sep 1779 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Father’s Land Grant Warrant. |
5 |
| 12 Sep 1779 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Land dispute agreement. |
5 |
| 03 Oct 1781 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Father’s Land Surveyed. |
7 |
| 26 Mar 1784 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Uncle, Martin GARDNER’S will executed.
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10 |
| 10 May 1784 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Brother, Elisha BRYAN sues uncle, William
BRYAN. |
10 |
| __ ___ 1790 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Lived with parents in Bertie Co., North Carolina.
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16 |
| __ May 1794 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Father, Michael BRYANT died. |
20 |
| __ ___ 1797 |
______ Co., GA |
Wife to be, Mary "Polly" Ann Bryant was born.
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23 |
| Before 1800 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Sister, Martha "Patsy" Bryant married
William Ruffin |
26 |
| __ ___ 1800 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Living with Mother in Bertie Co., North Carolina.
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26 |
| __ Nov 1800 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Uncle, William Bryan, is dead. |
26 |
| __ ___ 1801 |
Jefferson Co., GA |
A single man by the name of Needham Bryant
living here. |
27 |
| __ ___ 1802 |
Jefferson Co., GA |
A single man by the name of Needham Bryant
living here. |
28 |
| __ ___ 1803 |
Jefferson Co., GA |
A single man by the name of Needham Bryant
living here. |
29 |
| __ ___ 1804 |
Jefferson Co., GA |
A single man by the name of Needham Bryant
living here. |
30 |
| __ ___ 1805 |
Jefferson Co., GA |
A single man by the name of Needham Bryant
living here. |
31 |
| __ ___ 1806 |
Pulaski Co., GA |
A single man by the name of Needham Bryant
living here. |
32 |
| 29 Mar 1810 |
Jasper Co., GA |
Married Mary "Polly" Ann Bryant. |
36 |
| 14 Jun 1810 |
Indiana Territory |
Hosea Smith writes relatives in North Carolina.
|
36 |
| 01 Sep 1810 |
Jasper Co., GA |
Needham a buyer at estate sale of William
Hill. |
36 |
| 01 Nov 1812 |
Jasper Co, GA |
Slaves Joe and Alce go to Needham for
protection. |
38 |
| 01 Feb 1813 |
Jasper Co., GA |
Needham releases slaves he has been harboring
and returns to Bertie Co., NC |
39 |
| 06 Feb 1813 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Needham sells 40 acres of homeplace for $400.
|
39 |
| __ ___ 1814 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Daughter, Nancy Bryant born. |
40 |
| 07 Mar 1814 |
Jasper Co., GA |
Isaac Foreman brings suit for $1,000
damages |
40 |
| 09 Jun 1814 |
Jasper Co., GA |
Needham was served notice to appear.
|
40 |
| __ Aug 1814 |
Jasper Co., GA |
Jury awards $200 damages to Isaac Foreman.
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40 |
| 01 Jun 1815 |
Bertie Co., NC |
Needham sells all remaining property he owns
in Bertie Co., NC. |
41 |
| 02 Sep 1815 |
Gibson Co, IN |
Needham attends Page COLEMAN estate sale
(is buyer). |
41 |
| __ ___ 1816 |
Gibson Co., IN |
Son, Jesse Bryant, born. |
42 |
| __ ___ 1819 |
Pike Co., IN |
Son, James Bryant, born (my great grandfather).
|
45 |
| __ ___ 1820 |
Pike Co., IN |
Needham in Census of Jefferson Twp. |
46 |
| __ ___ 1821 |
Pike Co., IN |
Son, John Bryant, born. |
47 |
| About 1823 |
Pike Co., IN |
Daughter, Elizabeth Bryant, born. |
49 |
| __ ___ 1825 |
Pike Co., IN |
Daughter, Mary Ann Bryant, born. |
51 |
| 06 May 1828 |
Pike Co., IN |
Son, Harrison Bryant, born (Bill Marshal's
ancestor). |
54 |
| __ ___ 1830 |
Pike Co., IN |
Son, William Thomas Bryant, born. |
56 |
| About 1830 |
Pike Co., IN |
Needham Bryant disappears. (No further records
in Pike Co.) Did he die? Did he abandon his family? These are questions
that need be answered. |
56 |
| __ ___ 1830 |
Pike Co., IN |
Needham's wife, "Polly" Bryant listed as
Head of Household in Census of Monroe Twp. |
56 |
| 16 Mar 1831 |
Pike Co., IN |
Daughter, Nancy, married Daniel Risley.
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| 18 Jan 1835 |
Pike Co., IN |
Wife (widow), Mary "Polly" Ann Bryant married
(2) Solomon Brewster. Needham had to be dead before this
date. |
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| __ ___ 1836 |
Pike Co., IN |
Willis Brewster, son of Solomon Brewster &
Mary Ann Bryant born. |
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| 08 Feb 1836 |
Warrick Co., IN |
Son, Jesse Bryant, married Ellen Scott.
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| 27 Apr 1837 |
Pike Co., IN |
Son, Jesse Bryant, purchased land where father
settled. |
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| 08 Jun 1838 |
Pike Co., IN |
Albert Brewster, son of Solomon Brewster &
Mary Ann Bryant born. |
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| 26 Nov 1839 |
Pike Co., IN |
Daughter, Elizabeth Bryant, married Samuel
Chapman. |
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| __ ___ 1838 |
Pike Co., IN |
Patoka Twp., taken off Monroe Twp. |
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| __ ___ 1840 |
Pike Co., IN |
The families all appear in the 1840 Census.
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| 14 Oct 1840 |
Pike Co., IN |
Daughter, Mary Ann Bryant, married William
Farrell. |
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| 07 Mar 1842 |
Pike Co., IN |
Jason Brewster, twin son of Solomon Brewster
& Mary Ann Bryant born. |
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| 07 Mar 1842 |
Pike Co., IN |
Redman Brewster, twin son of Solomon Brewster
& Mary Ann Bryant born. |
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| 21 Jul 1842 |
Pike Co., IN |
Son, James Bryant, marries Margaret Scott
(my great grandparents). |
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| 19 May 1843 |
Pike Co., IN |
Harriet Bryant, dau. Of James Bryant &
Margaret Scott born. |
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| 13 Aug 1845 |
Pike Co., IN |
Lumira Bryant, dau. Of James Bryant &
Margaret Scott born. |
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| 22 Jul 1848 |
Pike Co., IN |
Son, William Thomas Bryant, married Elizabeth
Bee. |
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| 26 Oct 1849 |
Pike Co., IN |
Zachariah Bryant, son of James Bryant &
Margaret Scott born. |
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| __ ___ 1850 |
Pike Co., IN |
The families appear in the 1850 Census. |
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| 22 Feb 1851 |
Pike Co., IN |
Henry Bryant, son of James Bryant & Margaret
Scott born. |
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| __ ___ 1852 |
Pike Co., IN |
Lockhart Township formed. |
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| __ ___ 1852 |
_______ Co., IA |
Great grandpa, James Bryant, moves family to the
State of Iowa. |
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| 18 Aug 1853 |
_______ Co., IA |
Matilda Bryant, dau. of James Bryant &
Margaret Scott born. |
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| __ ___ 1854 |
Pike Co., IN |
Great grandpa, James Bryant, moves family back
to Indiana. |
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| 04 Oct 1854 |
Pike Co., IN |
Great grandpa, James Bryant, buys farm in
Lockhart Twp., from U.S. Government. |
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| __ ___ 1857 |
Pike Co., IN |
Sarah Bryant, dau of James Bryant & Margaret
Scott born. |
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| __ Sep 1857 |
Pike Co., IN |
Marion Township formed. |
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| 10 Mar 1860 |
Pike Co., IN |
Grandma, Mary Ann Bryant, dau of James Bryant
and Margaret Scott born. |
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| __ ___ 1860 |
Pike Co., IN |
The families that appear in the 1860 Census.
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| 12 Feb 1862 |
Pike Co., IN |
Thomas Bryant, son of James Bryant and
Margaret Scott born. |
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| 11 Apr 1862 |
Shiloh, TN |
Thomas Bryant, son of Needham, killed in
Battle of Shiloh. |
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| 24 Sep 1862 |
Jefferson Co., KY |
Willis Brewster, son of Solomon Brewster
and Mary "Polly" Ann Bryant, died in service. |
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| __ ___ 1865 |
Pike Co., IN |
Louise Bryant, dau of James Bryant and
Margaret Scott born. |
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| 21 Jun 1869 |
Pike Co., IN |
Mattie Bryant, dau of James Bryant and
Margaret Scott born. |
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| __ Apr 1870 |
Pike Co., IN |
Mary "Polly" Ann (Bryant) Bryant-Brewster died.
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| Copyright © 2005 Kenneth G. Lindsay
About the Author: Ken Lindsay is a retired mining engineer, teacher,
coach, family historian, publisher and author. You may contact him by
E-mail.
This article is courtesy of Ken-Lindsay.com |
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