William Henry Bryan

Brief Life History of William Henry

When William Henry Bryan was born on 10 April 1877, in Erda, Tooele, Utah, United States, his father, George Woodward Bryan Sr, was 49 and his mother, Margaret Simpson, was 27. He married Emily Lindberg on 19 October 1904, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Lincoln, Tooele, Utah, United States in 1930 and Election Precinct 4 Erda, Tooele, Utah, United States for about 5 years. He died on 24 December 1946, in Erda, Tooele, Utah, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Tooele City Cemetery, Tooele, Tooele, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Henry Bryan
1877–1946
Emily Lindberg
1880–1954
Marriage: 19 October 1904
Thelma Bryan
1905–1998
Farrell Lindberg Bryan
1907–1988
Arthur William Bryan
1908–1979
Maggie Bryan
1910–1996
Mary Ellen Bryan
1911–1999
Emily Mazel Bryan
1913–1982
Hilma June Bryan
1916–2000
Joel Ray Bryan
1917–1998
Aron Elmo Bryan
1919–1988

Sources (83)

  • Wm H Bryan, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • William H Bryan, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • William Henry Bryan, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1879

Historical Boundaries: 1879: Tooele, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Tooele, Utah, United States

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English and Irish: variant of Bryant .

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Ó Briain, see O'Brien .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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A History of William and Emily Bryan

A History of William Henry Bryan and Emily Lindberg June Gillette, Wesley Burr, Boyd Hansen and Barbara Hansen* *(This history is chapter 1 in A History of the Bryans from Erda, edited by Wesley R. …

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