David Long Bryant (1828 - 1907)

Born 4 Jan 1828 in Campbellton, Restiqouche Co., New Brunswick, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Anne Marie (MacArthur) Bryant — married 6 Oct 1853 in Prince Edward Island

Descendants

Died 23 Nov 1907 at age 79 in Hyannis, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Problems/Questions Profile managers: Roland Carter [send private message] and Judy Dawber [send private message]

Biography

Birth:

Date: 4 Jan 1828

Place: Campbellton, Restiqouche Co., NB, Canada^[1][2]

David married Anne Maria McArthur on 6 October 1853. Neil McArthur was one of the witnesses.^[3]

In 1861, the family was living in New Brunswick. David's mother Maria, and her second husband John Bowser. Their five children had all been born in New Brunswick: Margaret Ann 8, John Henry 6, Mariah Helen 4, Catherine Ester 2 and Mary Ann Almina Bryant.

The family was in Lot 10, PEI in 1881.

David Bryant 53

Anne Maria Bryant 47

Cath. Esther Bryant 21

Charlotte Alice Bryant 19

Wm Havelock Bryant 17

Mary Anne Bryant 15

Elizabeth Jane Bryant 13

George Bryant 9

Frederick Bryant 7

Flora Bell Bryant 3

Anne Marie died in 1900, and was buried in Bideford Cemetery.^[4]

David Bryant lived near the Murray farm on Prince Edward Island. His daughters married members of the Murray family: Margaret Bryant married Archibald Murray; Maria Bryant married Robert Murray. Charlotte Bryant married James? Murray and Catherine Bryant married Charles Murray. Minnie Bryant married another Robert Murray. Hyannis newspaper article

David died in Massachusetts in 1907.^[5]According to the death record, he was buried in Oak Grove, Hyannis. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHPW-KFL : 27 April 2017), David Bryant in household of E Maggie Bryant, Prince (west/ouest), Prince Edward Island, Canada; citing p. 3, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
2. ↑ "New Brunswick Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQMP-2N9 : 8 November 2014), David Long Bryant, Weldford, Kent, New Brunswick, Canada; citing line number 29, p. 24; Library and Archives Canada number C-1002-1003, Public Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 477,552.
3. ↑ Prince Edward Island Marriage Registers, 1832-1888," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBJ-2MFT : 11 March 2015), David Bryant and Anne Maria Mc Arthur, 06 Oct 1853; citing , Prince Edward Island, Canada, Public Archives, Charlottetown; FHL microfilm 1,630,092
4. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 105305701
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4M6-CF7 : 10 December 2014), David L Bryant, 23 Nov 1907; citing Hyannis,,Massachusetts, 225, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,258,664.
6. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 144995085