Looking for parents of Silas Ross and William P. Bryant. Descendants of Unknown Bryant Generation No. 1 1. UNKNOWN1 BRYANT was born Bef. 1800 in VA, and died Aft. 1821 in NJ?. He married WIFE OF UNKNOWN BRYANT. She was born Abt. 1800 in NJ, and died Aft. 1821 in MD?. Notes for UNKNOWN BRYANT: This Unknown Bryant father died young in New Jersey. His widow remarried a "prominent" Maryland attorney. The young sons did not get along with him and ran away from home. They first surfaced in Missouri before 1847. Children of UNKNOWN BRYANT and WIFE BRYANT are: 2. i. WILLIAM P.2 BRYANT, b. 1821, NJ; 3. ii. SILAS ROSS BRYANT, b. Abt. 1817, NJ; d. July 1895, Dallas County, TX, bur Anderson Cem. Rose Hill. Generation No. 2 2. WILLIAM P.2 BRYANT (UNKNOWN1) was born 1821 in NJ. He married (1) NANCY EMALINE LITTLE September 02, 1860 in Dallas County, Texas, daughter of JOHN LITTLE and BETTIE BATEMAN. She was born 1839 in Rose Hill, Dallas, Texas, and died Bef. 1864 in Rose Hill, Dallas, Texas. He married (2) MARY A. UNKNOWN Bet. 1865 - 1868. She was born 1849 in Alabama. Child of WILLIAM BRYANT and NANCY LITTLE is: i. VIRGINIA A.3 BRYANT, b. 1862, Rose Hill, Dallas, Texas; m. MARION BLANKENSHIP, June 24, 1880, Dallas County, Texas; b. Bef. 1862. Children of WILLIAM BRYANT and MARY UNKNOWN are: ii. MARY L.3 BRYANT, b. Abt. 1867. iii. ELLEN J. BRYANT, b. Abt. 1869, Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas; d. Abt. 1937, McAllister, OK; m. (2) JOHN FRAZER; m. (1) WILLIAM S. PEAK ANDERSON, October 09, 1883, Dallas County, TX; b. January 25, 1855, Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas; d. November 19, 1892, Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas. He was murdered.[TuckeJA2.FTW] He was known as Cripple Bill iv. IDA BELL BRYANT, b. Abt. 1874. v. CARRIE L. BRYANT, b. Abt. 1880. 3. SILAS ROSS2 BRYANT (UNKNOWN1) was born Abt. 1817 in NJ, and died July 1895 in Dallas County, TX, bur Anderson Cem. Rose Hill. He married (1) ELIZABETH ANN ANDERSON November 28, 1847 in Lewis Co., Mo, daughter of WILLIAM ANDERSON and CELIA LAIR. She was born Abt. 1823 in Lincoln County, KY (probably), and died Abt. 1860 in Dallas County, TX, bur Anderson Cem. Rose Hill. He married (2) LYDIA ANN ROSWELL Aft. 1860, daughter of JOHN ROSWELL and LUCINDA MOON. She was born 1836 in Alabama. Children of SILAS BRYANT and ELIZABETH ANDERSON are: i. WILLIAM THOMAS3 BRYANT, b. 1849, Lewis County, MO.; d. 1926, Ward, Arkansas; m. (1) NANCY ELIZABETH AMOS, November 17, 1876, Dallas County, TX; b. 1852, Texas; d. Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas;; m. (2) MOLLIE KENNEDY, Bef. 1926, ?; b. Unknown, Donley County, TX ?; d. Aft. 1919, Donley County, TX. Notes for WILLIAM THOMAS BRYANT: During second marriage, resided at Hall, Donley and Gray Counties, Texas and after Mollie Kennedy's death returned to Ward, Ark. ii. ANDREW JACKSON BRYANT, b. November 04, 1851, Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas; d. January 09, 1929, Jackson, TX bur. old Bethel Dem., Van Zandt Co.; m. (1) RUTH ANN ROZELL, Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas; d. Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas, bur Anderson Cem; m. (2) MARGARET MARIA WOLFORD, October 17, 1880, Dallas County, TX; b. August 03, 1856, Collin County, TX; d. September 05, 1905, Jackson, TX bur. old Bethel Dem., Van Zandt Co.. iii. FRANCIS MARION BRYANT, b. May 28, 1855, Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas; d. January 06, 1941, Dallas, TX bur Lyons Cem. Dal. Co.. Notes for FRANCIS MARION BRYANT: Never married. Resided at Rose Hill. iv. JOHN REAGAN BRYANT, b. Abt. 1859, Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas; d. Abt. 1884, Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas, bur Anderson Cem. Notes for JOHN REAGAN BRYANT: Never married. v. SILAS ROSS BRYANT, JR., b. April 16, 1860, Rose Hill, Dallas, Texas; d. December 12, 1945, Goldthwaite, Mills, Texas; m. MARY EMILY TUCKER, March 15, 1895, Dallas County, Texas; b. March 20, 1876, Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas; d. June 20, 1940, Teague, Freestone County, Texas. More About SILAS ROSS BRYANT, JR.: Burial: North Brown Cemetery, Goldthwaite, TX More About MARY EMILY TUCKER: Burial: North Brown Cemetery, Goldthwaite, TX. Children of SILAS BRYANT and LYDIA ROSWELL are: vi. MARY JANE3 BRYANT, b. September 09, 1868, Rose Hill, Dallas County, Texas; d. April 17, 1937, Stanton, Texas; m. GEORGE WASHINGTON PEAK ANDERSON, November 29, 1890, Dallas County, TX; b. September 15, 1859, DallasCo, Tx buried at Mills Cem.,; d. December 1943, Stanton, Tx. vii. ROBERT HENRY BRYANT, b. 1869. E-Mail Address: [email protected] Web page: http://www.James.Bryant.net/ Researching: Bryant, Tucker, Anderson, Davis, Walker, Cunningham, Birdwell, Scrivner, and Miller