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James Bryan

Also Known As: "James Bryant"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Chester County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Death: August 14, 1807 (84)
Femme Osage, St. Charles County, Missouri, United States of America
Place of Burial: Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri, United States of America
Immediate Family:

Son of Morgan Bryan and Martha Bryan
Husband of Rebecca Bryan
Father of David Enochs Bryan; Jonathan Bryan; Henry Bryan; Susannah Grant; Mary Oglesby and 1 other
Brother of Joseph Bryan; Mary Curtis; Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Bryan; Eleanor Linville; Morgan Bryan, II and 3 others

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About James Bryan

brief biography and family

James Bryan, who also helped found Bryan's Station, became a widower in 1770. Rebecca and Daniel Boone raised his six small children after his wife's death. James died in Kentucky in 1807.


co-founder of Bryan Station an early fortified settlement in Lexington, Kentucky.


Birth: 1723 Chester County Pennsylvania, USA Death: Aug. 18, 1807 Femme Osage St. Charles County Missouri, USA

Married 1756 North Carolina

LDS record

Parents:
 Morgan Bryan (1671 - 1763)
 Martha Strode Bryan (1697 - 1762)

Spouse:

 Rebecca Enochs Bryan (1732 - 1767)

Children:

 David Bryan (1757 - 1837)*

Burial: Unknown

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Surname has also been reported to be Bryant.

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James Bryan's Timeline

1723
April 3, 1723
Chester County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
1757
October 29, 1757
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1759
July 15, 1759
North Carolina, British Colonial America
1761
January 15, 1761
1763
May 11, 1763
Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1765
December 13, 1765
Rowan County, North Carolina
1767
March 1, 1767
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1776
1776
Age 52
Virginia, USA
1776
Age 52
Virginia, USA