Individual Details

William Bryant

(Abt 1735 - Abt 1799)

(Source: Individual Researcher: Bryan, Jr., Edward Freelan.) was born Abt. 1735 in NC, and died Abt. 1799 in Fairfield County, SC (Source: Individual Researcher: Henry, William Rogers.).
William Bryan lived in 1786 in Camden District, Fairfield County, SC. He was born in NC; it is believed by Researcher William Rogers Henry that this family came from Rowan County, NC. The elders of this family appear to be William Bryan and John Bryan from NC who began to appear in the Camden District, Fairfield County, SC court minutes in 1786. William Bryan was Co-Executor of the will of his father-in-law, James Hardage, Jr. The other Co-Executor was son-in-law Mathew Creight, husband of Jeminah Hardage.

There were 5 'Bryan' families in the 1790 SC census and 6 in the 1800 SC census but all were gone by the 1810 SC census.
Researcher William Rogers Henry believed that this William and John Bryan family came from Rowan County, NC.
Burial: Fairfield County, SC
More About William BRYAN and Sarah HARDAGE: Marriage: Bef. 1755
Children of William BRYAN and Sarah HARDAGE are:
+ 2 i. Martha Isabell "Zabilla"3 BRYAN, born Abt. 1755.
3 ii. Mary BRYAN (Source: U. S. Census Bureau. 1790 Federal Census, Camden District, Fairfield County, SC..), born Abt. 1758. She married William Gregory (Source: Individual Researcher: Bryan, Jr., Edward Freelan.).
4 iii. William BRYAN (Source: U. S. Census Bureau. 1790 Federal Census, Camden District, Fairfield County, SC..), born Abt. 1765 in NC.

Events

BirthAbt 1735North Carolina
Christen7 Dec 1735
MarriageBef 1775North Carolina - Sarah Hardage
DeathAbt 1799Fairfield County, South Carolina

Families

SpouseSarah Hardage (1737 - )
ChildWilliam Tarleton Bryant (1785 - 1854)