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William Holmes Bryson (1798 - 1894)

Major William Holmes Bryson
Born in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of Americamap
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Son of and
Brother of , , [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 31 Aug 1821 in Haywood, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , and
Died at age 95 in Cashiers Valley, Jackson, North Carolina, United States of Americamap
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Biography

Major William Holmes Bryson (b. October 08, 1798). (son of John W. Bryson and Ann Land) was born October 08, 1798.He married Magdalene Cunningham. [1]

Sources

  1. ↑ Ancestry Results

William Holmes Bryson. in the Family Data Collection - Births Name: William Holmes Bryson Father: John W Bryson Mother: Ann Land Birth Date: 8 Oct 1798 City: Buncombe County State: North Carolina Country: United States of America

  • 1840

Name: Wm Ke Bryson [William H Bryson] [Wm H Bryson] Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Macon, North Carolina Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 60 thru 69: 1 Persons Employed in Agriculture: 6 Persons Employed in Commerce: 1 No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 3 Free White Persons - Under 20: 9 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 5 Total Free White Persons: 15 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 15

  • 1850

Name: Wm H Bryson Age: 51 Birth Year: abt 1799 Birthplace: Buncombe Home in 1850: Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, USA Gender: Male Family Number: 563 Household Members: Wm H Bryson 51 Magdalene Bryson 50 J Newton Bryson 19 Carson P Bryson 21 Wm Hart Bryson 17 Magdalene Bryson 15 Elizabeth Bryson 14 Henry H Bryson 12 Andrew W Bryson 10 Saml G Bryson 6 Mary Cunningham 78 Elizabeth Cunningham 51

  • 1860

Name: W H Bryson Age: 61 Birth Year: abt 1799 Gender: Male Birth Place: North Carolina Home in 1860: Jackson, North Carolina Post Office: Webster Family Number: 645 Value of real estate: View image Household Members: W H Bryson 61 M Bryson 60 C P Bryson 31 J N Bryson 29 E J Bryson 24 H H Bryson 22 A W Bryson 19 S G Bryson 16 Eliz J Cunningham 61

  • 1870

Name: Wm M Bryson [Wm H Bryson] Age in 1870: 71 Birth Year: abt 1799 Birthplace: North Carolina Dwelling Number: 22 Home in 1870: Culawhee, Jackson, North Carolina Race: White Gender: Male Occupation: Farmer Male Citizen Over 21: Y Personal Estate Value: 500 Real Estate Value: 1000 Neighbors: View others on page;-->>[1] Household Members: Wm M Bryson 71 F W Bryson 30 Ursala Bryson 25 Wm C Bryson 3 Emma Bryson 4/12 E Cuningham 71

  • 1880

Name: William H. Bryson Age: 81 Birth Date: Abt 1799 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1880: Cashiers Valley, Jackson, North Carolina, USA Dwelling Number: 14 Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Widower Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Months not employed: 8 Neighbors: View others on page;-->>[2] Household Members: William H. Bryson 81

Name: Maj William Holmes Bryson Birth Date: 8 Oct 1798 Death Date: 28 Feb 1894 Cemetery: Cullowhee Baptist Church Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Cullowhee, Jackson County, North Carolina, United States of America Has Bio?: Y Father: John Webb Bryson Spouse: Magdaline Medley Bryson URL: [3]…https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57722478

Children

  • Samuel Gallatin Bryson
  • Andrew Wilbur Bryson
  • Henry Houston Bryson
  • William Hamilton Bryson
  • George Washington Bryson
  • Carson Patton Bryson
  • James Newton Bryson
  • Sarah Magdalena Wilson

Notes

  • on the 1880 Census William Holmes Bryson is age 81 and living as a board in the home of William Riley Hooper (1847 - 1907)
  • Family Information: [4]
  • Marty Grant information: [5]




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