1. | BRYANT, Thomas Nelson was born on 14 Dec 1880 in TN; died on 20 Jan 1926 in Newford, Cocke County, TN. Notes:
Birth: Jan. 14, 1880
Cocke County
Tennessee, USA
Death: Jan. 30, 1926
Cocke County
Tennessee, USA
Thomas Nelson "Tom" Bryant was a son of Ananias Bryant and Sarah Sisk of the English Creek Community, Cocke County, Tenn. He was a great-grandson of Tarlton Bryant, the first Bryant to settle in Cocke County (coming from South Carolina around 1805).
In 1904, Tom married Dollie Allen, daughter of James Allen and Matilda Finchum. Tom and Dollie lived at the Bryant home place on English Creek, which was owned at that time by James Breeden and his wife Cordelia, Tom's sister.
Tom died of pneumonia in 1926, leaving 8 children ages 2-19. Dollie died 5 years later.
Three of Tom's brothers, Addison, Judd and Lee, moved to Missouri. His other brothers were Daniel, Taylor, Joe and Elbert. His sisters were Lucinda (Mrs. Isaac Clevenger), Julia (Mrs. Luther Acton) and Cordelia (Mrs. Jim Breeden).
[Research by Gene Bryant, a grandson of Thomas Nelson Bryant]
Thomas married ALLEN, Dollie in 1904. Dollie (daughter of ALLEN, James and FINCHUM, Matilda) was born on 27 Sep 1884 in Cocke County, TN; died on 11 Apr 1931 in Greeneville, Greene County, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. BRYANT, Bartley was born on 25 Mar 1906; died on 13 Mar 1977.
- 3. BRYANT, Arrena was born in 1909; died in 1977.
- 4. BRYANT, Viola was born on 20 Oct 1910; died in Feb 1987 in Newport, Cocke County, TN.
- 5. BRYANT, Beulah was born in 1912; died in 1987.
- 6. BRYANT, Seattle was born in 1914; died in 2011.
- 7. BRYANT, Anna Lou was born in 1916; died in 2007.
- 8. BRYANT, James A was born in 1920; died in 1994.
- 9. BRYANT, Edwin William was born in 1923; died in 2011.
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