Bryan - Freeman Photos

Bryan - Freeman

Bryantsburg, in Monroe Township, is named after Jacob Bryan, Sr., who came out of North Carolina to Jefferson County, Indiana in 1822. All of the Bryan children were born in North Carolina. Some of the pictures were made before 1845 as Nancy died on Christmas, 1845.

Searching for more information on this family during the time they lived in Jefferson County.

Jacob Bryan, Sr.
Born 30 May 1783, North Carolina
Died 01 Feb 1852 Wabash, Indiana.
Nancy (Freeman) Bryan

Born 15 July 1787, North Carolina
Died 25 Dec 1845 Wabash, Indiana

Theophilus Bryan
Believed to be Theophilus Bryan, born Jan 1806; died 01 Nov 1856.
Married twice: 1. Hannah Nancy Cox, 2. Emeline R. Boblett.

Rebecca Hester Bryan
Rebecca was born 27 Jun 1809; died 18 Feb 1899; w/o John F. Goldsbourgh, Jr.

Sophia Bryan
Sophia was born 1814, w/o Andrew (John) Jones

Lewis Bryan
Lewis was born 15 Apr 1815; died 18 Mar 1847. Did not marry. Killed in Mexican War.

Jacob Bryan, Jr.
Jacob was born 28 Dec 1818; died: 15 Oct 1897.
Married twice: 1. Margaret Fickle, 2. Ellen Howe Miller.

Margaret Bryan
Margaret was born 16 Nov 1821;
died: 08 Dec 1883.
Married twice:
1. John H. Gamble
2. William H. Pence.

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