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Bryan Family History
Bryan Genealogy & Family TreeBryan is an English name from Denbighshire, Wales, where the family was granted lands for their assistance in the Battle of Hastings. It comes from the Norman given name Brian which means "high" and "noble" or from the town of Brionne in France. Roots for this name can also be found in Ireland. The family motto is Fortis et fidelis which means "Brave and faithful."
Other spellings include "Bryant," "Brian," "Breine," "Bryand," "Briand," "Briant," and "Bryane." Notable people with the surname include American country singer Luke Bryan, American actor Zachery Ty Bryan (Home Improvement, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Code Breakers), and American race car driver Jimmy Bryan. The first Bryan to come to America was Edw Bryan in Virgnia in 1620.
Bryan Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Francis Bryan -- --, 1490 February 2, 1549
- Ralph Lee Bryan -- --, 1938 October 2, 2003
- Herman (Pants) Bryan -- --, 1918 January 0, 1984 South Carolina
- Sarah Bryan -- --, 1795 April 20, 1827 Mississippi
- Melinda Gorham Bryan -- --, 1859 November 30, 1949
Bryan Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Maude Belle Bryan -- --, 1884 December 10, 1960
- John M. Bryan -- --, 1887 November 26, 1911
- Robert F Bryan -- --, 1804 Kentucky
- Elmer Murray Bryan -- --, 1896 December 3, 1914 Texas
- Willis Simon Bryan -- --, 1888 June 27, 1972
