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Bryant Family History
Bryant Genealogy & Family TreeBryant is an English surname from Denbigh, south Wales, where the family was granted lands by William the Conqueror in the 11th Century for their assistance at the Battle of Hastings. It means “brave” and “virtuous.” The family motto is Fortis et fidelis which means “Brave and faithful.”
Other spellings include “Bryan,” “Bryand,” “Brian,” “Briand,” “Briant,” “Breine,” “Brine,” and “Bryane.” Notable people with the surname include American basketball player Kobe Bryant (Los Angeles Lakers), American singer Al Bryant (The Temptations), American actor Lucas Bryant (Haven, The Vow), and American actress Joy Bryant (Bobby, Parenthood, Spider-Man 2). The first Bryant to come to America was Stephen Bryant in Massachusetts in 1632.
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Bryant Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mahala Bryant -- --, 1819 September 21, 1896 Virginia
- William Reuben Bryant -- --, 1741 September 14, 1834
- James Claxton Bryant -- --, 1918 May 3, 2001
- William Homer Bryant -- --, 1893 March 7, 1983
- Jane Virginia Bryant -- --, 1775 December 0, 1870 Florida
Bryant Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Hildreth Bryant -- --, 1927 February 18, 1987 West Virginia
- Ellie Bryant -- --, 1892 December 0, 1928 Kentucky
- Rebecca Jane Bryant -- --, 1861 June 12, 1916 Kentucky
- Jesse Monroe Bryant -- --, 1864 January 4, 1946 Kentucky
- VanBuren Bryant -- --, 1868 September 18, 1938 Kentucky
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