"Reflections of Grand River, Iowa 1881-1981", p. 158 Charles Bryant Family Charles Bryant's father, John Bryant, was born in Chuer-Lebaura, England December 31, 1843. On March 31, 1864 he was married to Betsy Binning at Chuer-Wedmore, England. In 1866 they immigrated to America and settled in Delaware County, Iowa. Here five children were born: Henry, Charles, Fredrick, Frank and Lillie. In 1882 the family moved to Decatur County where Burl, George, Arthur and Albert were born. Charles was born April 18, 1871, and married Lora Redd on June 29, 1892. To this union five children were born: Elsie, Dessie, Birdie, William and Enid. Elsie married Ezra Wycoff and they had two children: Charles and Velma. Dessie married Clarence Green and they had five children: Merle, Ray, Faye, Vaughn and Lura. Birdie married Clarence Lent and to this union were born six children: Deles, Wanda, Emma, Clarence Jr., Patricia and Richard. William: refer to the William Bryant family. Enid married Charlie Sutherland and they had one daughter, Donella. She married Duane Hawk and their children are Larry and Jim...... In 1939 Enid married Paige Hagen. Copied by Stacey McDowell Dietiker August 10, 2005