Sarah Bryan

Not the same as Sarah Brinker who married a different John Bryant.

From https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Bryan-284

John Bryan of Nansemond, Virginia married Sarah Berryman in 1645.[2] Some of their children are: Lewis Bryan,[3]William and John.

Proof of Descendency

What you find posted below is research that was done by Lindsay M. Brien and published in the DAR magazine in May 1956 on pages 509-510, also some of this same research was published in the National Genealogical Society publication in about 1960.

There are many deeds for John Bryan but this last one we will follow to his son William and to William's son, NEEDHAM BRYAN. Look at the dates of the deeds as the land passed down from one son to the next.