Bryant Family

Descendants of Walter Bryant III

Generation No. 1

1. WALTER2 BRYANT III (JEREMIAH (JEREMY)1) was born March 21, 1774 in Newmarket, NH, and died October 8, 1856 in Tamworth, NH. He married RUTH GILMAN November 16, 1797. She was born September 4, 1774 in Haverhill, NH, and died December 13, 1857 in Tamworth, NH.

Children of WALTER BRYANT and RUTH GILMAN are:

2. i. JOHN3 BRYANT, b. October 3, 1803, Tamworth, NH; d. April 22, 1863, Tamworth, NH.

ii. JERRY S BRYANT, b. Abt. 1810, Tamworth, NH; d. March 31, 1896, Tamworth, NH.

Generation No. 2

2. JOHN3 BRYANT (WALTER2, JEREMIAH (JEREMY)1) was born October 3, 1803 in Tamworth, NH, and died April 22, 1863 in Tamworth, NH. He married MARY CHICK November 10, 1824 in Tamworth Historical Building. She was born August 6, 1806 in Effingham, NH, and died June 6, 1868 in Tamworth, NH.

Children of JOHN BRYANT and MARY CHICK are:

i. JOHN4 BRYANT, b. Abt. 1825, Tamworth, NH; d. January 29, 1892, Tamworth, NH.

3. ii. MARY ANN BRYANT, b. December 22, 1827, Tamworth, NH; d. April 8, 1909, Tamworth, NH.

iii. WYATT BRYANT, b. Abt. 1832, Tamworth, NH; d. January 24, 1902, Tamworth, NH.

iv. LEANDER BRYANT, b. Abt. 1834, Tamworth, NH; d. May 5, 1902, Tamworth, NH.

Generation No. 3

3. MARY ANN4 BRYANT (JOHN3, WALTER2, JEREMIAH (JEREMY)1) was born December 22, 1827 in Tamworth, NH, and died April 8, 1909 in Tamworth, NH. She married WILLIAM P GILMAN 1849, son of DAVID GILMAN and BETSY AYER. He was born October 24, 1820, and died November 28, 1885 in Tamworth, NH.

Children of MARY BRYANT and WILLIAM GILMAN are:

i. SARAH H5 GILMAN, b. April 27, 1850; m. CYRUS WHITTEMORE; b. 1850, Hooksett, NH; d. July 1912, Manchester, NH.

4. ii. JOHN B GILMAN, b. June 13, 1852, Tamworth, NH; d. January 2, 1877, Hyde Park, Ma.

iii. CARRIE GILMAN, b. November 3, 1854, Tamworth, NH; d. March 20, 1878, Tamworth, NH.

iv. ELLA GILMAN, b. September 24, 1856, Tamworth, NH; d. 1940.

v. HERBERT M GILMAN, b. October 24, 1868, Tamworth, NH; d. July 19, 1948, Tamworth, NH; m. ADA L CLARK, May 6, 1893, Tamworth, NH; b. Abt. 1868, Tamworth, NH; d. 1930, Tamworth, NH.

Generation No. 4

4. JOHN B5 GILMAN (MARY ANN4 BRYANT, JOHN3, WALTER2, JEREMIAH (JEREMY)1) was born June 13, 1852 in Tamworth, NH, and died January 2, 1877 in Hyde Park, Ma. He married MINNIE PERRY February 1873 in Tamworth, NH.

Child of JOHN GILMAN and MINNIE PERRY is:

5. i. GERTRUDE M.6 GILMAN, b. May 11, 1876, Stoneham, Ma; d. April 15, 1949.

Generation No. 5

5. GERTRUDE M.6 GILMAN (JOHN B5, MARY ANN4 BRYANT, JOHN3, WALTER2, JEREMIAH (JEREMY)1) was born May 11, 1876 in Stoneham, Ma, and died April 15, 1949. She married FRED LEIGHTON JEFFERS April 4, 1888 in Tamworth, NH, son of EDWARD JEFFERS and EMILINE SMITH. He was born June 30, 1860 in Boscawen, NH, and died October 21, 1933.

Child of GERTRUDE GILMAN and FRED JEFFERS is:

i. ETHYL E.7 JEFFERS, b. August 27, 1890, Tamworth, NH; d. March 12, 1983; m. FREDERICK WHITING, December 2, 1917, Tamworth, NH; b. June 5, 1895, Boston, Ma.

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