Born in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Bryant III
and Hannah (Mason) Bryant
Sister of
Nancy Bryant [half], John Bryant IV, Hannah Mason (Bryant) Hatch, Henry Knox Bryant, David Mason Bryant, Henry Knox Bryant and William Bryant
Wife of
Asher Benjamin
— married
24 Jul 1805 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Mother of
John Bryant Benjamin and James Benjamin
Died
at age 61
in Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Apr 2016
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Biography
When Nancy Bryant was born on January 16, 1782, in Springfield, Massachusetts, her father, John, was 39, and her mother, Hannah, was 25. She married Asher Benjamin on July 24, 1805, in Boston, Massachusetts. They had three children during their marriage. She died on July 23, 1843, at the age of 61.
Sources
Massachuisetts Marriages, 1633-1850; Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988; Colonial Families of the United States;
- Published research by direct desendants Pardon and Harriett Russell Head, circa 1931.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nancy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nancy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nancy:
-
~0.78%
Mary (Word) Russell
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Deborah Head :
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