Asa BRYAN

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Letter from journel of T.L. Bryan in 1881
"Asa Bryan and Edith Dias who afterwards became his wife, were born and
reared in the State of North Carolina, moved to Tenn, in 1796, and settled in
Robertson County Where they lived in peace and prosperity until 1829, When my
father died. My Mother continued to live there until 1840, when she quit the
shores of earth for that of eternity. They had ten children, six sons and four
daughters Viz;
Nancy L. Bryan, Lucy A. Bryan, Elizabeth H. Bryan, William (J.J.) C. Bryan,
Thomas C.E. Bryan, Asa N. Bryan, Sarah L. Bryan, Theophilus H. Bryan, Lewis C.
Bryan.
Lucy A. Bryan was drowned in Sycamore Creek when quite small, by accident.
The balance all lived to obtain their majority. Asa N. Bryan died in
Clarksville Tenn in the year 1835, leaving a wife and one son, the only child was
which was named after him. Thomas C.E. Bryan died in the State
of Mississippi in the year of 1836, He never married. The balance are all at
this date 1851 still living. All having married except Nancy and Theophillus.
(unknow date) Theophilus has since married... Edmund H. Bryan has since died
in Arkansaw in 1857. His widow has returned to Mississippi her former home.
This Nov 1881, all my brothers are dead and only two sisters survive, Nancy
and Sally."

Nancy died 1885.

Family/Spouse: Edith DIAS. Edith was born in in North Carolina; died in 1840 in Robertson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Rev. Lewis C. BRYAN and died.
2. Nancy A. BRYAN died in 1885.
3. Lucy A. BRYAN died in in Drowned when very young in Sycamore Creek.
4. Elizabeth H. BRYAN and died.
5. William "J.J." BRYAN and died.
6. Thomas C.E. BRYAN died in 1836 in Mississippi.
7. Asa N. BRYAN died in 1835 in Clarksville, Tennessee.
8. Theophilus H. BRYAN and died.
9. Edmund H. BRYAN died in 1857 in Arkansas.
10. Sarah L. BRYAN was born about 1810; died in 1888.