William Bryant (abt. 1850 - 1929)

Husband of Amelia (Feehan) Bryant — married 1874 in Queensland, Australia

Descendants

Died 29 Mar 1929 at about age 79 in Queensland, Australia

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Biography

William Bryant was born about 1850.^[1] He was the son of William Bryant and Elizabeth Williams.

On 21 June 1874, he married Amelia Feehan. They had the following children:

1. Florence Elizabeth Bryant, 1875-1924
2. Edith Amelia Bryant, 1876-1877
3. William Thomas Bryant, 1878-1911
4. Isabella Emma Bryant, 1881-1882
5. James Henry Bryant, 1882-1883

Sadly only two children (Florence and William) survived past a few months of age.

He passed away on 29th March 1929, aged 78 years, and is buried in the Toowong cemetery.

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Research Note

Unsourced note in my file indicate he arrived in Moreton Bay from Britain 24 Sep 1858 aged 30, but this cannot be the correct age - it may have been his father. Regardless, I have been unable to locate his name on any passenger list to date. Scott-13767 11:51, 9 August 2018 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Calculated from date at death.

• Queensland Government, Family History Research
  [ https://www.qld.gov.au/law/births-deaths-marriages-and-divorces/family-history-research/ ]
  Marriage: registered 1874/B/4377 (William Bryant & Amelia Feehan)
  Death: registered 1929/B/7304 (William Bryant)

• Brisbane City Council Cemeteries Search, https://graves.brisbane.qld.gov.au/
  Surname, Given Names: Bryant, William
  Date of burial: 30 Mar 1929
  Age at death: 78 years
  Cemetery: Toowong
  Location: 6-18-13
  Other Deceased: Amelia Bryant