Born in Smith, Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Giles Driver
and Matilda (Laurance) Driver
Sister of
Paris Driver, Susan (Driver) Davis, Matilda (Driver) Gray, William Lawrence Driver and Isaiah Driver
Wife of
William Marion Bryant
— married
22 Jan 1857 (to 15 Apr 1879) in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States
Mother of
Monroe Bryant, Adelia Bryant, William Dwight Bryant, Samuel Smith Bryant, Pylander L Bryant, Mary M (Bryant) Simpson, Thomas Franklin Bryant and Charles Edward Bryant
Died
at age 43
in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Apr 2024
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Biography
Mary was born in 1835. She was the daughter of Giles Driver and Matilda Laurance. She passed away in 1878.
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDZ-LGG : 12 April 2016), Matilda Driver in household of Giles Driver, De Kalb county, part of, De Kalb, Tennessee, United States; citing family 1061, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Giles Driver 76 M NC
- Matilda 52 F NC
- Matilda 22 F TN
- William L 20 M TN
- Isaah 18 M TN
- Mary 14 F TN
"Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VNHN-FG5 : 4 December 2014), William M Brent and Mary Driver, 22 Jan 1857; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 196, DeKalb, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
- Name Mary Driver
- Sex Female
- Event Type Marriage
- Event Date 22 Jan 1857
- Event Place DeKalb, Tennessee, United States
- Spouse's Name William M Brent
"United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TH-XDB : Fri Mar 08 22:12:38 UTC 2024), Entry for Isaiah Driver and Mary Driver, 1860.
1860 DeKalb Co., TN
Isaiah Driver 28 M TN Mary Driver 21 F TN James Driver 1 M TN William Bryant 22 M TN Mary Bryant 25 F TN Delia Bryant 1 F TN
"United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD85-LGL : Tue Mar 05 07:00:24 UTC 2024), Entry for William Bryant and Mary Bryant, 1870.
1870 DeKalb, Tennessee
William Bryant 32 M TN Mary Bryant 34 F TN Adelia 11 F TN Dwight 9 M TN Samuel 5 M TN Amanda 2 F TN
Dekalb Co., TN Bible/Family Records
William BRYANT Bible
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~tnnmid/williambryantbible.htm
William BRYANT Bible
As recorded in June 1937, when owned by
his son, Charlie BRYANT of Smithville, Tennessee
Acknowledgment
- Personal Correspondence/Research of Karen Margureite Littlejohn Gilmartin (June 2006) (written to me, Ann Jobe Brown)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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