Lewis Briant (1800 - 1879)

Born 1800 in Morris, New Jersey, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Phebe (Hedden) Briant — married 1828 in Morris, New Jersey, USA

Descendants

Died 14 Oct 1879 at about age 79 in Randolph, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Problems/Questions Profile manager: J L Bryant [send private message]

Biography

Lewis Briant. ^[1]

Died 14 OCT 1879. Randolph, Morris, New Jersey, USA. ^[2]

Buried Mount Freedom Presbyterian Cemetery/Randolph, Morris, New Jersey, USA. ^[3]

Note: #N456. #H1021.

Marriage Husband John Briant. Wife Mary Ayers. Child: Nancy D. Briant. Child: Lewis Briant. Child: Stephen C. Bryant. Child: James Madison Briant. Child: William O. Briant. Child: Hannah O. Briant. Child: Elizabeth D. Briant. Marriage 03 MAR 1797. New Jersey, USA. ^[4]

Notes

Note H1021https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1M1D7-GHH. 1

1830 Census:

https:/familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1XH52-L1K 1

1840 Census:

https:/familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1XHRG-NGZ 1

1850 Census:

https:/familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1M6M2-Y1C 1

1860 Census:

https:/familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1MFCQ-3HT 1

1870 Census:

https:/familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1MND1-C7X 1

Note N456transcribed and [edited] from "Biographical and genealogical history of Morris and Sussex Counties, New Jersey, Volume 1 By Lewis Publishing Company" 1899.

[http:/books.google.combooks?id=iE1KAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA388&lpg=PA392&ots=Q_EpATVk4B&dq=stephen+ferdinand+briant&output=text] 1

Lewis Briant, the father of our subject [Stephen Ferdinand Briant], was born on the old homestead in Morris county, and married Phoebe Hedden, who was born November 8, 1810, a daughter of Thomas Hedden, whose birth occurred near Chester, Morris county. His wife [Thomas Hedden's wife] bore the maiden name of Phoebe Briant. To the parents [Lewis & Phoebe] of our subject were born the following children: William O.; Mary A., deceased; Sarah A., who was born November 20, 1832, and is the wife of George Cummins, of Newark; Nancy T., who was born June 13, 1837, and is the wife of Mahlon Shipman, a resident of Dover, New Jersey; Thomas E., who died in childhood; and Phoebe E., who was born August 12, 1843, and is the wife of George W. Skillborn, of Scranton, Pennsylvania. The father of this family died October 14, 1879, and the mother's death occurred September 14, 1888, their remains being interred in the Mt. Freedom cemetery. They [Lewis & Phoebe] held membership in the Presbyterian church of Mt. Freedom, worshiping there for years. 1

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S3 pg. 224 "History of Morris and Sussex Counties" section
2. ↑ Source: #S10 https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZJD-LWY
3. ↑ Source: #S11 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=11458718
4. ↑ Source: #S17 pg 282

• Source: S10 Family Search.org WEBSITE Repository: #R7
• Repository: R7 https://familysearch.org/
• Source: S11 Find-a-Grave.com WEBSITE
• Source: S3 Clara Vaile Braiden Bryant Family History - Ancestry and Descendants of David Bryant (1756) Publication: Name: Privately printed, Chicago, IL; Reprinted by Higginson Book Company, Salem, MA; Repository: #R3 Call Number: 929.2 NOTESource Medium: Book
• Repository: R3 http://openlibrary.org/books/OL20426376M/Bryant_family_history_ancestry_and_descendants_of_David_Bryant_(1756)_of_Springfield_N.J._Washington