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Husband: James Holmes Bryson
Born: 1740/1750 in Lancaster Co, PA
Married: before 1769 in Ninety-Six Dist, SC
Died: 1830/1840 in Macon Co, NC
Father: William Bryson
Mother: Isabella Holmes
Spouses:
Wife: Sarah Countryman
Born: 1750/1755 in PA
Died: AUG 1833 in Macon Co, NC
Father: Andrew Countryman
Mother: Elizabeth
Spouses:
Children
01 (M): John Bryson
Born: 1768/1769 in Ninety-Six Dist, SC
Died: 23 JUL 1851 in Macon Co, NC (now Jackson Co, NC)
Spouses: Ann Land; Jane Poston
02 (F): Isabella Bryson
Born: 1770 in Ninety-Six Dist, SC
Died: 31 JAN 1835 in SC
Spouses: John Armstrong
03 (F): Elizabeth Bryson
Born: 1775/1780 in Ninety-Six Dist, SC
Died: 05 MAY 1837 in Macon Co, NC
Spouses: Jonathan Gabby
04 (M): William Bryson
Born: 1775/1780 in NC
Died: 27 FEB 1837 in Macon Co, NC
Spouses: Elizabeth Turner
05 (M): James Bryson
Born: 1779/1780 in NC
Died: after 1860 in Whitfield Co, GA
Spouses: Rebecca Poston
06 (F): Sarah Bryson
Born: 1780/1784 in Ninety-Six Dist, SC
Died: after 09 NOV 1852 in Union Co, GA
Spouses: Hickey; Thomas Gross
07 (F): Margaret "Peggy" Bryson
Born: 11 APR 1784 in Ninety-Six Dist, SC
Died: 16 JAN 1847 in Haywood Co, NC (now Jackson Co, NC)
Spouses: ?; Henry Wood
08 (M): Andrew Bryson
Born: 1785 in Lincoln Co, NC (now Catawba Co, NC)
Died: 1826 in Haywood Co, NC (now Macon Co, NC)
Spouses: Margaret White
09 (M): Daniel Granderson Bryson
Born: 23 MAY 1787 in Lincoln Co, NC (now Catawba Co, NC)
Died: 27 JUL 1880 in Swain Co, NC
Spouses: Artemesia Petit Dillard
10 (M): Samuel Decater Bryson
Born: 1794/1795 in Pendleton Dist, SC
Died: JAN 1850 in Macon Co, NC
Spouses: Rebecca Caylor
Additional Information

James Holmes Bryson:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 6th Great Grand Uncle.;

!DEED: 5 Mar 1787 Lincoln Co, NC ( ) William BRYSON to James BRYSON, 250a Kennon Creek near Little Mountain * Note this is in present Catawba County. Kennon Creek is now Mountain Creek, and is just a few miles across the Catawba River from Back Creek in Iredell where the Brysons originally settled;

!DEED:19 Apr 1787 Lincoln Co, NC ( ) James BRYSON to Daniel McKISSICK, 250a Kennon Creek;

!CENSUS:1790 Pendleton Dist, SC pg 85 James BRYSON age 16+ (bef 1774) "2-4-4-0-0";

!DEED: Oct 1797 York Co, SC E-210 Elizabeth COUNTRYMAN to daughter Sarah, wife of James BRYSON, for good and sufficient causes, one negro boy Sam. Witness: James MEEK, John McNABB;

!DEED: 6 Dec 1799 Buncombe Co, NC S1-6/237 State of N.C. Grant # 740 to James
BRISON, 100a French Broad River;

!CENSUS:1800 Buncombe Co, NC pg 163 James BRYSON age 45+ (bef 1755) "22201-10101-0-0";

!WITNESS: 9 Jun 1801 Buncombe Co, NC Deed 7-173 William YOUNG of Buncombe to John GRIMES of Buncombe, 40a French Broad River. Wit: Joseph KILPATRICK, James BRYSON, Andrew MITCHELL;

!DEED:18 Mar 1806 Buncombe Co, Nc A-292 James BRYSON, et al to William BRYSON, 194a French Broad River.;

!CENSUS:1810 Haywood Co, NC pg 59 James BRYSON age 45+ (bef 1765) "00401-20111";

!CENSUS:1820 Haywood Co, NC pg 214 James BRYSON Sr age 45+ (bef 1775) "000101-00001";

!DEED:25 Sep 1829 * Macon Co, NC A-1B Ennis SHEPHERD to James BRYSON, 54a bought at land sales in 1820. Wit: John TATHAM, Thomas TATHAM;

!CENSUS:1830 Macon Co, NC pg 9 James BRYSON Sr age 80-89 (1740/50) "00001000001-0000000001";

!DEED: 8 Apr 1834 Macon Co, NC A-178 James TRUET, sheriff of Macon County on order against Archabald READ and John READ for $49.53 recovered by James BRYSON, seized on Sugartown Fork 78a and sold at public auction to James POTEAT, agent for William M. PURSEY who had high bid of $10. Wit: S. MCDOWELL, William ROGERS.;

!DEED:10 Oct 1834 Macon Co, NC A-240 Bond: John TATHAM, Thomas TATHAM, Thomas ROANE, James BRYSON, James POTEAT, C. SETSER & Robert HALL pledge $10,000 bond for John TATHAM, Clerk of Court. Wit: J. PHILLIPS;

!DEED:12 Dec 1836 Macon Co, NC A-333 State of N.C. Grant # 154 to James BRYSON, assignee of Enos SHEALDS, for $105 paid by Shields, 54a.;

!CENSUS:1840 * Not found;

Sarah Countryman:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1790 Pendleton Dist, SC pg 85 w/James BRYSON no ages (bef 1790);

!DEED: Oct 1797 York Co, SC E-210 Elizabeth COUNTRYMAN to daughter Sarah, wife of James BRYSON, for good and sufficient causes, one negro boy Sam. Witness: James MEEK, John McNABB;

!CENSUS:1800 Buncombe Co, NC pg 163 w/James BRYSON age 45+ (bef 1755);

!CENSUS:1810 Haywood Co, NC pg 59 w/James BRYSON age 45+ (bef 1765);

!CENSUS:1820 Haywood Co, NC pg 214 w/James BRYSON Sr age 45+ (bef 1775);

!CENSUS:1830 Macon Co, NC pg 9 w/James BRYSON Sr age 70-79 (1750/60);

!DEATH:-- Aug 1833 Macon Co, NC from Cowee Baptist Church Records, Sarah BRYSON died 08--1833;

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