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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
- Thomas Bryan -- --, 1776 December 0, 1832 North Carolina
- Joan Bryan -- --, 1555 December 0, 1585 England
- Joseph Bryan -- --, 1720 March 4, 1805
- Phebe Bryan -- --, 1763 April 0, 1785 North Carolina
- Francis Bryan -- --, 1744 December 0, 1798 Virginia
Bryan Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William Jennings Bryan -- --, 1734 May 30, 1780 North Carolina
- Guy Bryan -- --, 1309 August 17, 1390
- Ela Bryan -- --, 1295 February 16, 1356
- Robert Bryan -- --, 1532 March 0, 1580
- Anna Bryan -- --, 1755 December 0, 1810 Virginia


