James
Bryant
Jr.
Born about in Isle of Wight, Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of James Bryant Sr.
and Elizabeth (Unknown) Bryant
Brother of
Eleanor (Bryant) Braswell [half], William Bryant, Susanna (Bryant) Tellar, Mary (Bryant) Sumner, Thomas Bryant, Sarah (Bryant) Bridgers, Elizabeth (Bryant) Bracewell, Elizabeth (Bryant) Dew and Caroline Matilda (Bryant) Smith [half]
Husband of
Sarah (Braswell) Bryant
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 65
in Northampton, North Carolina Colony
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Biography
James Bryant Jr. was a North Carolina colonist.
Birth
- Date: 1684
- Place: Isle of Wright, VA
Death
- Date: 1749
- Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina
When James BRYANT was born in 1684 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, his father, James, was 28.
He married Sarah Braswell about 1708, in Chowan County, North Carolina. He died on September 21, 1749, in Edgecombe, North Carolina, at the age of 65.
Father's Will:
- Will extract of James Bryant 1656-1731, father of William Bryant 1684/1687-1749:
- Location: Bertie Precinct,
- Will Date: 11 Mar 1731.
- Wills, Vol 4-6, Bor-Col.
- Will: Son:
- William Bryant.
- John Dew,
- Richard Braswell,
- James Bryant,
- Thomas Bryant and
- Matthew Telar are named as children.
- Executors: John Dew[1] and James Bryant.
- Witnesses: Aron Drake and John Daniel.
- No probate.
William Bryant's Will:
- Will extract of William Bryant 1687-1749:
- William Bryant
- Probate Date 21 Sep 1749;
- Probate Place: North Carolina, USA; Inferred Death Year: Abt 1749;
- Inferred Death Place: North Carolina, USA;
- Item Description: Wills, Vol 4-6, Bor-Col; Name: William Bryant.
Research
Was his daughter Sarah ?
Sources
- ↑ Genealogy of Some of the descendants of Thomas Dew, Colonial Virginia Pioneer Immigrant, by Ernestine Dew White, Greeneville S. C., 1937. p. 172
- North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998
- U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
- Bertie County, North Carolina Vital Statistics, 1700s-1920 Author: Herrin, Cynthia, comp. Publication: Name: - Sentinel Publications, 1921.
- Bertie Beginnings: The Story of Our County and Its Distinguished Citizens. Kinston, NC, USA: Sentinel Publications, 1921 Note: Herrin, Cynthia, comp., Bertie County, North Carolina Vital Statistics, 1700s-1920
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Larry Bryan
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-FGC63623, FTDNA kit #528892, MitoYDNA ID T12334 [compare] - Lawrence Bryan :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup R-FGC54212, FTDNA kit #977532
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~0.78%
Doris (Spence) McCurdy :
23andMe, GEDmatch M567052 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M567052 [compare], Ancestry member gean_mccurdy
-
~0.39%
Lewis Griffin :
23andMe, GEDmatch A342895 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A342895 [compare], Ancestry member lewgriffin
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A342895 [compare], FTDNA kit #56085
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~0.39%
Rick Leipert :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Kellie Lunsford :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
Abigail (Banks) Dennison :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A653055 [compare], Ancestry member AbigailBanksD
-
~0.39%
LouAnn (Dickens) Haddock :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member LDHaddock78
-
~0.39%
James Clark :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A214175 [compare], Ancestry member jasvclark75
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~0.39%
Sarah Sharpless :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A215298 [compare], Ancestry member sks374
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Categories: North Carolina Colonists
Bryant-10751
U.S.\u002C Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications\u002C 1889-1970
Name James Bryant Jr SAR Membership 4378 Role Ancestor Application Date 14 Jul 1893 Father James Bryant Mother Elizabeth Le Fein Spouse Jane Gurwant Children John Bryant
Louis Edward Bryant Roberta Stockton Edwards James Martin Bryant Patey Bourne James Gurwant Bryant Mary Crosley John Bryant Jane Gurwant James Bryant Jr Elizabeth Le Fein James Bryant Sr James Bryant