See also

Family of William Bryant and Dorothy Cook

Husband: William Bryant

  • Name:

  • William Bryant1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1721 (app)4 5

  •  

  • Death:

  • Jun 1793 (age 71-72)4 5

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 2 Jul 1793

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England5 4

  •  

  • aged 72

Wife: Dorothy Cook

  • Name:

  • Dorothy Cook1 2 6

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • John Cook (1700?- )

  • Mother:

  • Sarah (1700?- )

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • no burial record found

  • Birth:

  • 1722 (est)6

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 9 Oct 1722 (age 0)

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • daughter of John and Sarah Cook, surname difficult to read, but only Dorothy around that time

Child 1: Dorothy Bryant

  • Name:

  • Dorothy Bryant7

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • John Giles (1740?- )

  • Birth:

  • 1743/44 (app)7 8

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 9 Mar 1743/44 (age 0)

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England7 8

  •  

  • daughter of William Bryant and Dorothy

Child 2: Mary Ann Bryant

  • Name:

  • Mary Ann Bryant7

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 1745 (app)7 8

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 26 Dec 1745 (age 0)

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England7 8

  •  

  • daughter of William Bryant and Dorothy

  • Death:

  • Jan 1757 (age 11-12)7 4 5

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 6 Jan 1757

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England5 4 7

  •  

  • daughter of William Bryant and Dorothy

Child 3: Elizabeth Bryant

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Bryant9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 1747 (est)

  •  

  • Death:

  • Jun 1747 (age 0)9 4 5

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 9 Jun 1747

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England9 5 4

  •  

  • daughter of William Bryant and Dorothy

Child 4: William Bryant

  • Name:

  • William Bryant5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1749 (app)5

  •  

  • Death:

  • Oct 1749 (age 0)5

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 22 Oct 1749

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England5 4

  •  

  • son of William and Dorothy

Child 5: William Bryant

  • Name:

  • William Bryant10

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Rachel Cole (1755?-1838)

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • Although there is an age gap, he would be 77 if birth year is correct, I believe this to be right as his wife Rachel was also described as of Northgate at her burial in 1838

  • Birth:

  • 1754 (app)1

  •  

  • Baptism:

  • 13 Oct 1754 (age 0)

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England1

  •  

  • son of William Bryant and Dorothy

  • Miscellaneous:

  • 30 Sep 180811

  •  

  •  

  • Peter Burton was committed to gaol for stealing two coombs and three bushels of wheat and was believed to have stolen a horse and cart belonging to William (note this could have belonged to William's son)

  • Death:

  • Apr 1831 (age 76-77)4 5

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 15 Apr 1831

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England5 4

  •  

  • aged 82 of Alms Houses Northgate Street St. James Bury St. Edmunds

Sources

1.

Suffolk Family History Society - Thingoe Baptisms 1754-1812, (2010 SFK-BPI-01/P2 own copy).

2.

Ancestry Suffolk, England, Extracted Parish Records, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).

3.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Bury St. Edmunds St. James fiche:9 of 91. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

4.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

5.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy).

6.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Bury St. Edmunds St. James fiche:5 of 91. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

7.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:P01219-1 sys:England-ODM film:0097124, 0993230.

8.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Bury St. Edmunds St. James fiche:8 of 91. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

9.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:B03935-6 sys:England-EASy film:989609 ref:it3.

10.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk).

11.

FindMyPast Newspaper article, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). The Bury and Norwich Post Wednesday 5th October 1808 page:2.