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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
- Eleanor Elizabeth 'Elinor' Bryant -- --, 1688 December 0, 1772
- Robert Bryant -- --, 1619 October 18, 1678 England
- John Bryant -- --, 1563 December 0, 1639
- Joshua Bryant -- --, 1687 June 9, 1709 Massachusetts
- Mary Bryant -- --, 1691 September 19, 1757 Massachusetts
Bryant Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- David Bryant -- --, 1908 December 0, 1976
- James Claxton Bryant -- --, 1918 May 3, 2001
- William Homer Bryant -- --, 1893 March 7, 1983
- Jane Virginia Bryant -- --, 1775 December 0, 1870 Florida
- James Hildreth Bryant -- --, 1927 February 18, 1987 West Virginia
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