Marty and Karla Grant

The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Bef 1744 - 1779 (> 35 years) Has 2 ancestors and 22 descendants in this family tree.

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Name	Bryson, John
Birth	Bef 1744
Gender	Male
_UID	E537898DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000412C
Death	Oct 1779	Lincoln Co, NC
Person ID	I20219	Marty and Karla Grant
Last Modified	21 Feb 2026

Father	Bryson, b. Antrim Co, Ireland d. Lancaster Co, PA
Mother	?, b. Antrim Co, Ireland d. Lancaster Co, PA
Marriage	Bef 1720	Antrim Co, Ireland
_UID	C282BC40A68EF945AF0BE2DD68571FCFD863
Notes	No proof that William, Daniel, John, Hugh are siblings, tied together due to proximity;
Family ID	F2702	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Jane, b. Bef 1755 d. Aft 1810, Lincoln Co, NC (Age > 57 years)

Marriage Bef 1765 Rowan Co, NC

_UID D8E5F6E32263854E962910ED601E73CB660A

Children

	1. Bryson, John, b. 1770/1774, Tryon Co, NC d. 1847, Gaston Co, NC (Age 73 years)
	2. Bryson, Hugh, b. 1770/1774, Tryon Co, NC

Family ID F2721 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

Notes

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 7th Great Grand Uncle, assuming he is indeed a brother to my William Bryson, which is not proven.;

!NOTE:No direct proof that this John BRYSON is the brother of William BRYSON (Isabella Holmes), but does appear to be related somehow;

!NOTE:Many of the references below could actually refer to one of the other John BRYSON's;

!DEED:21 Mar 1765 Rowan Co, NC 6-221 William BRYSON and wife Izabel to John BRYSON for 441k8, 300a on Back Creek, purchased 3 Oct 1763 from Alexander OSBORN. S: William Bryson, Isabel (X) Bryson. Wit: George DAVISON, John CLARK;

!WITNESS:30 Aug 1767 Mecklenburg Co, NC Will William GRAHAM. Wit: John BRYSON, Michael McGERITY;

!WITNESS:18 Feb 1770 Lincoln (Tryon) Co, NC 1-411 Matthew PORTER and wife Mary of Tryon to James PORTER of same, for 20, 300a Turkey Creek adjoining David BYERS. Witness: David BYERS, John BRYSON;

!WITNESS:11 Oct 1770 Lincoln (Tryon) Co, NC Deed 1-294 Israel PATTERSON of Tryon to Andrew PATTERSON of same, for 5, Turkies Creek. Wit: William DAVIS, John BRYSON;

!DEED:21 Oct 1771 Lincoln (Tryon) Co, NC 1-498 Samuel DAVIDSON of Tryon to John BRYSON of same 20, both sides Turkey Creek, adjoining James BRYSON. Wit: Samuel ADAMS, David GORDON;

!DEED:11 Nov 1773 Iredell Co., NC Deed Book A, pp. 529-531
John Bryson of Craven Co., SC to James Porter
for 40 pounds sterling
Back Creek waters of Cataba River 300 acres in Rowan
granted to Alexander Osborn 9 Jan 1762, then sold 3 Oct 1763 (didn't say to whom)
S: John Bryson
W: Andrew Peterson, Frederick Peterson (his mark), Robert Poston
Registered 6 Aug 1793 Iredell;

!DEED:23 Apr 1774 Lincoln (Tryon) Co, NC 1-707 John GULLICK and wife Elizabeth of Tryon, to John BRYSON of same, for 70, 300a south side Little Catawba, adjoining David JOHN, Sam GINGLES. Wit: James PATTERSON, Alexander PATTERSON, William BERRY;

!WITNESS:30 May 1774 Lincoln (Tryon) Co, NC 2-64 John CARROL of Tryon to Alexander PATTERSON of same, south fork Catawba. Wit: James PATTERSON, William PATTERSON, John BRISON;

!DEED:15 Apr 1777 Lincoln (Tryon) Co, NC 2-312 John BRISON of Tryon to James HOLLAND of same for 65, 100a south side of Little Catawba, conveyed to Brison by deed 23 Apr 1774. S: John Brison. Wit: William BERRY, Jonathan GULLICK;

!DEATH:ca Oct 1779 Lincoln Co, NC when Letters of Administration granted to Jane BRYSON, relict of John BRYSON, decd;

Marty and Karla Grant

The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Bryson, John