Individual Details
John Alexander BRYAN
(13 Apr 1794 - 1864)
Events
| Birth | 13 Apr 1794 | Onondaga history says John A Bryan, son or Reuben, became member of NY Legislature; Auditor of Ohio; [assistant] postmaster general under President Tyler [early 1840's]; Charge d'affairs for Peru; resident of Columbus OH - New Marlborough, Massachusetts |  | ||
| Marriage | Abt 1818 | The name of John's wife is given in a history of Cattauraugus County. - Eliza DIXON | |||
| Residence | 1820 | See History of Cattauragus County by Franklin Ellis. John A. Bryan was lawyer, postmaster and served in legislature. Arrived from Olean in 1820. Departed in 1828. Wife Eliza Dixon. - Ischua, Cattaraugus, New York, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1828 | The Cattauraugus history says that John left for Ohio in 1828. - Ohio, USA | |||
| Residence | 1830 | Montgomery, Franklin, Ohio, USA | | ||
| Residence | 1833 - 1839 | Auditor General, State of Ohio; listed in Ohio state records. - Ohio | |||
| Extra information | 1839 | Developer of Williams County, Ohio. See "Images of America - Bryan" by Walter E. Gruden. Says John Bryan and his partner surveyed the county (Bryan, Ohio states that the town was named after John Bryan.) - Williams County, Ohio, USA | |||
| Occupation | 1844 | Charge d'affairs 1884-85. (Listed in govt records; also mentioned in Onondago hsitory) - Peru | |||
| Residence | 1860 | Familysearch shows John and Eliza in Wisconsin in the 1860 census. - 2nd Ward Village Menasha, Winnebago, Wisconsin, United States | |||
| Death | 1864 | Wife Eliza is on the same tombstone. - Wisconsin, USA | | ||
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| Burial | Neenah, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, USA | |
Families
| Spouse | Eliza DIXON (1807 - 1870) |
| Father | Reuben BRYAN Sr (1769 - 1856) |
| Mother | Olive CHAPEL (1772 - 1850) |
| Sibling | Henry BRYAN (1792 - ) |
| Sibling | Nancy BRYAN (1796 - ) |
| Sibling | Daughter 2 BRYAN (1800 - ) |
| Sibling | Russell BRYAN (1805 - ) |
| Sibling | Dudley Chapel BRYAN (1807 - ) |
| Sibling | Ambrose S. BRYAN (1810 - 1874) |
| Sibling | William Henry BRYAN (1811 - ) |
| Sibling | Reuben BRYAN Jr (1812 - 1905) |
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, History of Onondaga County, New York (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005).
2. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
3. Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
4. Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Ischua, Cattaraugus, New York; Page: 23; NARA Roll: M33_66; Image: 24.
5. Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), 1830; Census Place: Montgomery, Franklin, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 131; Page: 67; Family History Library Film: 0337942.