James was born about 1821. He is the son of Unknown Bryant.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD2-PBX : 12 April 2016), James S Bryant, Lauderdale county, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States; citing family 256, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLL-7VNX : 13 December 2015), James S Bryant, 1854; Burial, Lynchburg, Moore, Tennessee, United States of America, Charity Cemetery; citing record ID 95547472, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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