My Genealogy Home Page:Information about Joseph Bryan
Joseph Bryan (b. Abt. 1716, d. Abt. 1770)
Notes for Joseph Bryan:
[John Kincaid desc.GED]
Kay Masters ([email protected]) gives the following as a source for the family of Col. Joseph Bryan: Family Tree Maker, CD 191 Family History: Southern Genealogies #1, Notable Southern Families, Vol. II
This list does not list "John,"gives "Elizabeth" that married "Mr. Grist,"and provides descendant information for Edward "b 1759, d 1825 married Penelope Blackshear moved to Wiggs Co., GA.Tombstone says he served in the Revolution at age of sixteen."
Sue Guptill in e-mail dated 6 Mar 2002 states:
"Joseph's children were George, Joseph, John, Sarah, William, Mary, Ann, Jennet, Elizabeth, Lewis, and Edward.This is proved by 1) Joseph's will [SIC - ESTATE], 2) Joseph's wife, Sarah's will [SIC - ESTATE], 3) various wills and estates of their children. Joseph was born before 1720 and died ca. 1770."
SEE NOTES FOR WIFE, SARAH MAULE BRYAN AND SON JOHN BRYAN FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON ESTATE DIVISION:
The following Deed Abstracts from the research of Bessye Bryan Farrell, 1970
Deed Book 11 P. 438 Dated 10 Oct. 1761Joseph buys land on North side of Neuse River near Hollingsworth Ferry, where he now dwells, with buildings, orchards, gardens and woodland.
Deed Book 11 Pg 375Dated Mar 1764Joseph Bryan, "Planter" sells "100 acres on Palmetto Swam, Swift Creek, part of patented to Joseph Bryan in 1740, with timber, woods, water & c."Wit Joseph Mosely, Joel King & Jeremiah King
Deed Book 14, pg 320Dated 19 Dec 1767Charles Hollingsworth, Planter sells to "Joseph Bryan, Gent." 100 acres and 80 acres on North side of Neuse Riverand 178 acres near Joseph Bryan's below William James landing granted to Charles Hollingsworth in 1761
Wit. John Blount
Deed Book 17 pg 156Dated 4 Jan 1768 Joseph Bryan buys part of John Hollingsworth 284 acres patent , Nov. 21, 1739 "Joseph Bryan, Merchant" buys 104 acres on Swift Creek, North side of Neuse River.
Deed Book 16, pg 91Dated 15 Mar 1769Lewis Bryan sells to Joseph Bryan "100 acres on the North side of Neuse River,part of Lionel Leigh's patent for 315 acres May 22, 1745, Mill Branch, Spring Branch, John Yeoman's Line, . . . Lewis Bryan and his wife to have their corn ground free during their lives at a grist mill that is on the aforesaid land."Wit Simon Bryan, Joseph Bryan & John Pubberly
***Deed book 17 Page 297Dated 12 Dec 1769Lewis Bryan sells to Joseph Bryan "90 acres on the .
South side of Neuse River, called Indian Island, Long Bridge, Charlton's Ferry, held by Lewis Bryan by patent dated April 18, 1745."Wit William Bryan and Simon Bryan
More About Joseph Bryan:
Date born 2: Abt. 1716391
Died 2: 1796392, 393
More About Joseph Bryan and Sarah Maule:
Marriage: Abt. 1752393
Children of Joseph Bryan and Sarah Maule are:
- William Bryan, d. date unknown.
- Sally Bryan, d. Bet. 1817 - 1825394, 395.
- Mary Bryan, d. date unknown.
- Elizabeth Bryan, d. date unknown.
- Jennett Bryan, d. date unknown.
- George Bryan, d. date unknown.
- Sarah Bryan, d. date unknown.
- +Lewis Bryan, d. Bet. 1814 - 1815, Craven Co., NC395.
- John Bryan, b. Bet. 1735 - 1737395, d. Bet. 1817 - 1825396, 397.
- +Ann Bryan, b. Abt. 1762, Craven Co., NC398, 399, d. March 04, 1828400, 401.
- +Edward Bryan, b. January 04, 1764401, d. October 09, 1825, Twiggs Co., NC402, 403.