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Descendants of Obadiah Lawson Bryant

Generation No. 2

2. JOHN LAWSON² BRYANT (OBADIAH LAWSON¹) was born 1839 in Ga.. He married MARY A..

Notes for JOHN LAWSON BRYANT:
Killed in the Civil War according to Story of Flint Hill Times Past and Present.

Child of JOHN BRYANT and MARY A. is:

LAWSON³ BRYANT.

Notes for LAWSON BRYANT:
According to The Story of Flint Hill Lawson was born before his father went to war in the Civil War. He grew up and settled somewhere around Horn's Valley in Clay Co.,AL.

3. STEPHEN FRANKLIN "DOCK"² BRYANT (OBADIAH LAWSON¹) was born 1848 in GA., and died in AL. He married (1) SUSAN A. THOMAS, daughter of WILLIAM THOMAS and MARTHA FORD. He married (2) JERRY LEE BAILY.

Notes for STEPHEN FRANKLIN "DOCK" BRYANT:
According to Estrilla Fuller, Steephen Franklin Bryant is buried in a cemetery in Geraldine between Skirum AL and DeKalb AL.

Children of STEPHEN BRYANT and SUSAN THOMAS are:

IDA³ BRYANT, b. 1869, Coosa Co. AL.

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WILLIAM JEFFERSON BRYANT, b. 1871, Coosa Co. AL; d. Mobile ,AL.

More About WILLIAM JEFFERSON BRYANT:
Fact 1: Floy Foster said he was a railroad man.
Fact 2: Lived in Tuscaloosa, died in Mobile. Called him Uncle Jeff.

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ELLA S.BRYANT, b. 1873, Arkansas; d. Jeff.Co AL.

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HARVEY HOUSTON BRYANT, b. October 05, 1875, Arkansas; d. November 01, 1930, AL.

MARTHA BRYANT, b. 1878, Coosa Co. AL.

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WALTER THOMAS BRYANT, b. October 11, 1880, Goodwater,Coosa Co., AL; d. Jefferson Co., AL.

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OSCAR WARD BRYANT, b. November 01, 1881, Coosa Co. AL; d. January 14, 1962, Miss..

Children of STEPHEN BRYANT and JERRY BAILY are:

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PAUL³ BRYANT.

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CURRIE BRYANT.

GRACIE BRYANT, m. JAMES MAULDIN.

Notes for GRACIE BRYANT:
Picture of her with a white bonnet on in the blue family book. Walter Bryant, her half-brother gave her his whole paycheck once when she came to see him in B'ham. She didn't have enough to feed her children.

4. OBADIAH HARDY² BRYANT (OBADIAH LAWSON¹) was born November 23, 1852 in Coosa Co. AL., and died April 03, 1934 in Coosa Co. AL. He married NANCY EMMALINE DARDEN September 26, 1881 in Coosa Co.AL, daughter of URIAH DARDEN and MARY LOGAN.

Notes for OBADIAH HARDY BRYANT:
Settled in Honover Community, Coosa Co.,AL. Made a picture of his and Nannie's grave. Went by his middlename. Made the statement on June 23,1903 that he had one brother living (Dock) and five dead. Two sisters living and two dead. Dock was Stephen Franklin Bryant.

Children of OBADIAH BRYANT and NANCY DARDEN are:

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URIAH LAWSON³ BRYANT, b. 1882.

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DENNIS EDWARD BRYANT, b. 1886, Coosa Co. ,AL.

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WILLIAM MARSHALL BRYANT, b. 1888.

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JOHNNY MAE BRYANT, b. 1892.

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