Nancy Ann (Pearson) Bryant (1804 - 1888)

Born 1804 in Virginia, United States

Wife of Daniel Bryant — married 28 Dec 1822 in Prince William, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 1888 at about age 84 in Manassas, Prince William, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Nancy Ann Pearson was born about 1804 in Virginia, ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} possibly in Prince George County. Some records list her name as "Nancy", some as "Ann", and some with both names.

On 28 Dec 1822, she married Daniel S. Bryant in Prince William County. It was his second marriage, her first. ^{[5] [6]}

Daniel and Nancy Ann had six children:

• William, Dec 1825
• George, abt 1829
• Mary J., abt 1832
• Daniel S., jr., between 1835 an 1840
• Julia Ann, abt 1843
• Matilda, abt 1846

They lived their lives in Manassas, Prince William County as recorded in the censuses of 1850, ^[1] 1870, ^[2] and 1880. ^{[3] [4]} Note that prior to 1873, Manassas was known as "Manassas Junction", where two railroads intersected.)

She died in 1888 in Manassas. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1850 U. S. census, Prince William County, Virginia, schedule i-free inhabitants, , p. 252 (pencilled), lines 1-7, dwelling 419, family 419, Daniel Bryant household; database index with images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8054 : downloaded 1 October 2017); citing Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1870 U. S. census, Prince William County, Virginia, schedule 1, Manassas, p. 28 (penned), lines 3-4, household 197, family 202,, Daniel Bryant household; database index with images, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFG7-NWK : downloaded 1 October 2017); citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,172.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} 1880 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Manassas, Prince William, Virginia; Roll: 1385; Family History Film: 1255385; Page: 25D; Enumeration District: 124.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Ronald Ray Turner, Prince William County Virginia 1880 Census Alphabetically Arranged, online edition (Gainesville, Virginia: self-published, 1996), p. 34, MD230, Bryant Daniel WM 80 and Nancy A. WF 76; online searchable pdf, Ronald Ray Turner, Prince William County Virginia (http://www.pwcvirginia.com/documents/1880PrinceWilliamCensus_000.pdf : downloaded 1 October 2017.
5. ↑ David Anderson Turner, Prince William County Virginia The 1860 Census: Annotated, online edition (Manassas, Virginia: self-published, 1993), p. 15, "425/401 Bryant, Daniel Jr. Bryant, Daniel Jr, 21, Tudor, Hall, Farm Lab, VA, {s/o Daniel & Nancy}"; online searchable pdf, Prince William County Virginia (http://www.pwcvirginia.com/documents/B1860PrinceWilliamCensus_000.pdf : downloaded 1 October 2017.
6. ↑ "Married," undated newspaper clipping; Flaherty Family Tree on Ancestry.com, cited as a clipping from the Alexandria Gazette of 7 January 1823 which appeared in the Magazine of Virginia Genealogy vol. 43, p 87; privately held 2016 by [Bob "irish2all" Flaherty], [address for private use]. "MARRIED . . . On Saturday the 28th inst by the same [Rev. Jas Reid], Mr DANIEL BRYANT, to Miss NANCY PEARSON, both of Prince William County.".
7. ↑ Source needed.

Acknowledgements

The current profile results from a merger of two profiles created by Jim Moore and Lydia Holland. Moore rewrote the biography on 1 February 2019.