> Yes, it is very possible that for whatever the reason, the spelling and / or pronunciation changes. Donna From: SANDRA NELSON <sandra.nelson@verizon.net> >Date: 2007/09/08 Sat PM 01:03:40 CDT >To: bryant@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [BRYANT] Bryant-Brown >I have record of same family Bryan spelled? as Browin/Browning/ Brown. so there is a possibility that they may be part of the same family. Run into that on several names, such as my Fairley family/ as Farley/ Fraley/ Farleigh. No rules in spelling names ! > > >----- Original Message ---- >From: Marilyn Burgess <stocker7@fairpoint.net> >To: bryant@rootsweb.com >Sent: Saturday, September 8, 2007 4:32:05 AM >Subject: Re: [BRYANT] Bryant-Brown > > >In this area, the Friends Society is called Quaker. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Eleanor Prieskorn" <dalell@embarqmail.com> >To: <Bryant-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 5:18 PM >Subject: [BRYANT] Bryant-Brown > > >> Hello List >> >> >> >> My William Henry Brown was born Nov 3 1868 in Ohio (some reports) in >> others >> it say's born in Indiana, in the 1880 census it states in that census he >> was >> 9 years old and living in the home of Catherine & Thomas Frank Bryant, Jay >> County. Now if the census were correct he would have been born in 1871/2 >> then in 1900 census he was going by Bryant. >> >> He married my Grandmother Edith Margaret Clawson in 1897 with the name >> Bryant. >> >> I have found no adoption or papers to state a name change. >> >> >> >> I guess if I don't connect to a Brown my family line of Bryant not Brown >> starts and ends with him. >> >> >> >> In later life he belonged to the Friends church, >> >> or maybe he belonged all along, I don't know. >> >> Anyone know another name for the Friends Church. >> >> Ellie >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> BRYANT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BRYANT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to BRYANT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message