Lt. John Bryant

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Lt. John Bryant

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Scituate, Plymouth Colony
Death: January 26, 1708 (63)
Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Bryant, of Scituate and Mary Bryant
Husband of Mary Bryant
Father of John Bryant; Jonathan Bryant, Sr; Mary Rose; David Bryant; Samuel Bryant and 2 others
Brother of Joseph Bryant; Hannah Stodder; Sarah Mary Bryant; Martha Sylvester and Samuel Bryant
Half brother of Daniel Bryant; Martha Bryant; Mary Bryant; Elizabeth Bryant; Joseph Bryant and 8 others

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About Lt. John Bryant

Lieut. John Bryant was born on 17 Aug 1644 in Scituate, MA. [85] At the age of 5, John was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 23 Mar 1650. [116] John died in Scituate, MA, on 26 Jan 1707/8; he was 63.[116]

Parents: John Bryant of Scituate (1618-1684) and Mary Lewis (1625-1655) his first wife. [2]

Married:

  1. On 20 Mar 1677 when John was 32, to Mary Battle, daughter of Thomas Battle & Mary Fisher, in Dedham, MA.203 Born on 6 May 1650. At the age of <1, Mary was baptized on 12 May 1650. Mary died on 2 Nov 1732; she was 82. [203]

Children of John Bryant and Mary Battle:

  1. John Bryant (29 Mar 1677/8-1 Mar 1715)
  2. Jonathan Bryant (1 Jan 1679-)
  3. Mary Bryant (3 Sep 1682-)
  4. David Bryant (17 Aug 1684-21 Jan 1731)
  5. Joshua Bryant (14 Nov 1687-)
  6. Martha Bryant (1691-)

Will

  • His will was proved February 12 1708 His estate was inventoried at three hundred and ninety five pounds. [4]

Notes

  • John built the first saw mill on Herring brook, 1690, and shortly after a grist mill.[6]

Sources

Citations

  1. Cole.
  • 85. “Scituate Births, marriages, and deaths,” transcribed by George Ernest Bowman, Mayflower Descendant, various volumes.
  • 116. Vital Records of Scituate, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, NEHGS, Boston, 1909, two volumes.
  • 6. Samuel Deane, History of Scituate, Massachusetts, from Its First Settlement to 1831.
  • 203. Mike Stafford, “Josiah (Stover) Stafford & Allied Families,” http://pages.prodigy.net/mike-sta4d/josiahst/josiahst.htm, Oct 2001, (URL defunct 2005).
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Lt. John Bryant's Timeline

1644
August 17, 1644
Scituate, Plymouth Colony
1650
March 23, 1650
Age 5
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
March 23, 1650
Age 5
Scituate, Plymouth, MA
1678
March 29, 1678
Scituate, Plymouth Colony
1679
January 1, 1679
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1682
September 3, 1682
Scituate, Plymouth Colony
1684
August 17, 1684
Scituate, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
1687
November 14, 1687
Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts
1687
Scituate, MA, United States