Isaac Bryant (1810 - 1889)

Born 1810 in Batheaston, Somerset, England

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Crichton — married 1875 in Bath, Somerset, UK

Descendants

Died 26 Jan 1889 at about age 79 in Bath, Somerset, England

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Biography

Isaac was born in 1810. Christened 06 Jan 1810 St John the Baptist Batheaston

[[http://www.batharchives.co.uk Lyncombe & Widcombe and St James’ Cemetery – Memorials GG34 MORTALS CRY “A MAN IS DEAD. ANGELS SING, ”A CHILD IS BORN MARY BRYANT SLEPT IN JESUS APRIL 16TH 1873, AGED 67.  ALSO MERCY GWILLIM DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE DIED DECR 2ND 1904, AGED 60. HARK! A VOICE DIVIDES THE SKY. HAPPY ARE THE FAITHFUL DEAD. IN THE LORD WHO SWEETLY DIE. THEY FROM ALL THEIR TOILS ARE FREED THEM THE SPIRIT HATH DECLARED, BLEST UNUTTERABLY BLEST; JESUS IS THEIR GREAT REWARD. JESUS IS THEIR ENDLESS REST. BORN INTO THE WORLD ABOVE, THEY OUR HAPPY LOV’D ONE GREET. BEAR HER TO THE THRONE OF LOVE, PLACE HER AT THE SAVIOUR’S FEET. ALSO ISAAC BRYANT WHO SLEPT IN JESUS JANUARY 26TH 1889, AGED 79.  ALSO ELIZABETH, WIDOW OF THE ABOVE WHO ENTERED INTO REST AUGUST 19TH 1903. AGED 84 YEARS. “FOR EVER WITH THE LORD.”]]^[1]

From the National Probate Calendar 1889: 26 February. The Will of Isaac Bryant late of 1 Locksbrook-road in the Parish of Weston near Bath in the County of Somerset Gentleman who died 26 January 1889 at 1 Locksbrook-road was proved at Bristol by David Watts of 1 Southville-terrace Lyncombe Vale in the City of Bath Solicitor’s Clerk and Edward William Hughes of 1 Westbourne-terrace in the Parish of Weston Accountant the Executors. Personal Estate £1,713 8s. 3d. (Same source) (equivalent to £218,345 in 2019)

Sources

1. ↑ http://www.batharchives.co.uk/sites/bath_record_office/files/LWJ%20Section%20G.pdf:

• researcher Julian Bryant

Note

Note: Weston, Somerset, England

1852 directory has Isaac - brushmaker at 7 Walcot buildings 1844 Pigots 78 walcot buildings 1846 Silverthorne directory has Isaac as a brush, sieve and basket mfr, 7 Walcot buildings

1861 census Bailbrook Lane Swainswick with Mary and Timothy. Described as retired brushmaker and general shopkeeper; Owner of property and PB preacher

1834 witness at marriage of Thomas Locke and Ann Pearce, St Mark Lyncombe

1850 listed as publisher of "Elijah" by CHM - Charles Henry Mackintosh (System number 000574183 Cataloguing level Minimal record ) Title The call of God: or, Reflections on the characters of Abraham and Lot. Genesis XII-XXII ... Third edition. Publisher/year Bath, etc. : Isaac Bryant, etc., 1850. MACKINTOSH (Charles Henry) The Lord our shepherd: the substance of a lecture on Luke xv. 1-7 MACKINTOSH (Charles Henry) Practical reflections on the life and times of Elijah, the Tishbite. [By C.H. Mackintosh.] Bath, I.Bryant, 1850. 142+[2]p. 6". (GC41800/KR793) 5609,(8) (Plymouth Brethren collection, John Rylance Library, U of Manchester)

For a history of the early PB community: Embley, P: The Origins and Early Development of the Plymouth Brethren. Thesis, St. Paul’s College, Cheltenham. August 1966. http://www.brethrenhistory.org/qwicsitePro/php/docsview.php?docid=620