"Reflections of Grand River, Iowa 1881-1981", p. 159 Frank Bryant Family Frank Bryant, son of John and Betsy (Binning) Bryant, was born in Delaware County, July 3, 1874, and died at his home in Grand River, June 17, 1954. On Sept. 29, 1897, he was married to Blanche McDowell. She was born Dec. 20, 1876, in Decatur County, and died at her home in Grand River, April 1966. They raised a family of four children: Dewey Bryant (deceased), Myrtle (Bryant) Akers, Hazel (Bryant) Hopkins and Raymond Bryant (deceased). They lived on a farm near Grand River until they retired and moved into Grand River. Copied by Stacey McDowell Dietiker August 10, 2005