Nathaniel
Bryan
Born about in Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Philemon Leigh Bryan
and Nancy (Hawthorne) Bryan
Brother of
Benjamin Leigh Bryan, David R. Bryan, Lenora Jane R. (Bryan) Stewart, John Joseph Bryan, Milton James Bryan, William James Bryan, Lewis Hawthorne Bryan, Sarah Ann Bryan, Haynes Bryan, Joseph D. Bryan, Sidney Bryan and Nancy Bryan
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Sidney (Bryan) Self
Died
at about age 55
in Suwanee County, Florida, United States
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Biography
Nathaniel was born about 1807. He was the son of Philemon Bryan and Nancy Hawthorne.
1860 United States Federal Census [1]
A timberman, he left Florida to try out Vernon Parish, Louisiana, which is where his daughter Sydney met her husband. Nathaniel went back to Florida but Sydney stayed in Louisiana.
He passed away about 1862. Nathaniel's estate passed probate on 6 September 1862 in Suwannee, Florida, United States.[2]
Slaves
In the 1860 Slave Schedule census, Nathaniel was in Suwannee, Florida, United States. He owned 2 male slaves, age 28 and 12.[3]
The boy is most likely named Amos, as he is mentioned by name in Bryan's will and valued at $600.[2]
Sources
- ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Suwannee, Florida; Roll: M653_109; Page: 785; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 803109
- ↑ 2.0 2.1
Probate:
"Florida, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1827-1950"
Probate Records, Ca. 1860-1950; Author: Florida. County Court (Suwannee County); Probate Place: Suwannee, Florida
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8993 #500374 (accessed 20 August 2023)
Nathaniel Bryan probate on 6 Sep 1862 in Suwannee, Florida, USA. - ↑
1860 Census:
"1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules"
The National Archives in Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Eighth Census of the United States 1860; Series Number: M653; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7668 #94108164 (accessed 9 July 2023)
Nathaniel Bryan in Suwannee, Florida, USA.
- 1850 Rapides Parish (Louisiana) Census, family 537
- Ancestry Family Trees
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nathaniel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nathaniel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nathaniel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nathaniel:
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~1.56%
Jenny (Perry) Brengelman
:
23andMe
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~1.56%
Catherine (Cavanaugh) Martin :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member c3m2dmartin
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Sharen (Fairbank) Lininger :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Suzanne Smith :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch GT6178829 [compare], FTDNA kit #942216
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~0.78%
Darryl Perry :
23andMe, GEDmatch PL3513836 [compare]
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~0.78%
Christina Sabia :
23andMe
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Jon Pohlers :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jpohlers42
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~0.78%
Dot (Hawthorne) LaPlante :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A904097 [compare], Ancestry member dlaplante930
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~0.78%
Orrin Kelley :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Paul Armstrong :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Armstrong928
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~0.39%
James Davis :
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.39%
Harold Williams :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch EM3656041 [compare], FTDNA kit #74043
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Carolyn (Atkinson) Martin
Carolyn (Atkinson) Martin
As a member of the US Black Heritage Project, I have added a list of the slaves owned by Nathaniel Bryan on this profile with categories using the standards of the US Black Heritage Exchange Program. This helps us connect enslaved ancestors to their descendants. See the Heritage Exchange Portal for more information.
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Linda (Johnson) Leslie
Bryan-3100 and Bryan-5862 appear to represent the same person because: they share similar vital statistics, the same father and the same siblings.
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by Linda (Johnson) Leslie
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