Researching the following: Owen Bryant, b. Mar 10,1782, Abington, Washington Co., VA., d. Aug 14,1858, Bledsoe County, TN. married on May 15, 1806, Patience Rector. Patience b. Jun 17, 1790, Fauquier County, VA. d. May 13, 1883, Bingen, Hempsted Co., AR. Patience was daughter of Bennett Rector. Issue: William, b. Jun 16, 1808 married Nancy Oxshire Patience, b. 1810-1815 Benjamin, b. 1813 married Rebecca Millard Mary, b. 1821 married V. S. Viney Female, b. 1820-1825 Jesse, b. 1827 married Virginia C. Owen, b. 1833 Owen moved from VA to Bledsoe County, TN about 1817. It is said that his father was an Irishman and his mother a German. Owen is buried in the old Sequatchie College Cemetery. It is also known that William, Benjamin, Mary, Jesse and their families all moved from Bledsoe County, TN to Arkansas 1850-1859. Need help on Owen's parents and siblings. Chuck Tinsley [email protected]