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Martha Catherine “Cattie” <I>Cowan</I> Bryant

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Martha Catherine “Cattie” Cowan Bryant

Birth
Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Death
18 Sep 1913 (aged 70)
Purdy, Adair County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Christine, Adair County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Died at Purdy.

Mrs. Catherine Bryant, who was the
wife of John Milton Bryant, died at
her late home, near Purdy, last Thursday
night. She was a very religious
woman, kind to the sick and will be
greatly missed. A very large number
of sympathizing friends attended the
interment on Friday.
www.kdl.kyvl.org Digital Archive Adair County News September 24, 1913
Found this on a family tree-My Hope Indiana Family Tree

Married John on August 10, 1861.

The only death certificate I can find that matches this death date has the name Margett Elizabeth Bryant, which was her mother's name. The informant was John Milt Bryant. No birth date listed, just age 77. The 1900 census has Aug 1843.

Not listed correctly:
Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953
Name: Margett Elizabeth Bryant
[Margett Elizabeth Cowan]
Death Date: 18 Sep 1913
Death Location: Adair
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: White
Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky
Father's Name: Thomas Cowan
Mother's Name: Margett Elizabeth Cowan

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha Cowen
Age: 6
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1850: Division 3, Pulaski, Kentucky
Gender: Female
Family Number: 48
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Cowen 25
Elisabeth Cowen 23
Martha Cowen 6
Jane Cowen 5
Elisabeth Cowen 3
William Shogell 36
Mary Strogrel 35

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha C Cowan
Age in 1860: 16
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1860: Division 2, Adair, Kentucky
Gender: Female
Post Office: Columbia
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Cowan 35
Elizabeth Cowan 35
Martha C Cowan 16
Crecy J Cowan 14
Elizabeth Cowan 12
Clary E Cowan 9
William S Cowan 6
Nancy L Cowan 4
Cyrenius W Cowan 1

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha C Bryant
Age in 1870: 28
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1870: Columbia, Adair, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Columbia
Household Members: Name Age
John M Bryant 30
Martha C Bryant 28
Peter M Bryant 8
James T Bryant 6
Elizabeth A Bryant 4
Alfred A Bryant 2

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: M. C. Bryant
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1880: Columbia, Adair, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John M. Bryant
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Occupation: Keeping House
Household Members: Name Age
John M. Bryant 44
M. C. Bryant 40
J. T. Bryant 14
B. A. Bryant 12
S. E. Bryant 10
N. J. Bryant 8
Syerenas Bryant 6
E. J. Bryant 4
C. W. Bryant 2m

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha K Bryant
Age: 36
Birth Date: Aug 1843
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1900: Little Cake, Adair, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John M Bryant
Marriage Year: 1862
Years Married: 38
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother: number of living children: 9
Mother: How many children: 13
Household Members: Name Age
John M Bryant 56
Martha K Bryant 36
Sallie Bryant 11

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Cattie Bryant
Age in 1910: 72
Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1910: East Columbia, Adair, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John M Bryant
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members: Name Age
Peter M Bryant 49
Liza J Bryant 39
Sifed Bryant 18
Charley L Bryant 15
Nannie B Bryant 8
Cora Bryant 5
Drury T Bryant 6
Pearl A Bryant 2
John M Bryant 76
Cattie Bryant 72

Brothers:
William Shelby Cowan
and
Cyrenius Cowan
and
John Thomas Cowan

Sister:
Clara Ella Cowan Burton
Died at Purdy.

Mrs. Catherine Bryant, who was the
wife of John Milton Bryant, died at
her late home, near Purdy, last Thursday
night. She was a very religious
woman, kind to the sick and will be
greatly missed. A very large number
of sympathizing friends attended the
interment on Friday.
www.kdl.kyvl.org Digital Archive Adair County News September 24, 1913
Found this on a family tree-My Hope Indiana Family Tree

Married John on August 10, 1861.

The only death certificate I can find that matches this death date has the name Margett Elizabeth Bryant, which was her mother's name. The informant was John Milt Bryant. No birth date listed, just age 77. The 1900 census has Aug 1843.

Not listed correctly:
Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1953
Name: Margett Elizabeth Bryant
[Margett Elizabeth Cowan]
Death Date: 18 Sep 1913
Death Location: Adair
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: White
Birth Location: Pulaski, Kentucky
Father's Name: Thomas Cowan
Mother's Name: Margett Elizabeth Cowan

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha Cowen
Age: 6
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1850: Division 3, Pulaski, Kentucky
Gender: Female
Family Number: 48
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Cowen 25
Elisabeth Cowen 23
Martha Cowen 6
Jane Cowen 5
Elisabeth Cowen 3
William Shogell 36
Mary Strogrel 35

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha C Cowan
Age in 1860: 16
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1860: Division 2, Adair, Kentucky
Gender: Female
Post Office: Columbia
Household Members: Name Age
Thomas Cowan 35
Elizabeth Cowan 35
Martha C Cowan 16
Crecy J Cowan 14
Elizabeth Cowan 12
Clary E Cowan 9
William S Cowan 6
Nancy L Cowan 4
Cyrenius W Cowan 1

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha C Bryant
Age in 1870: 28
Birth Year: abt 1842
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1870: Columbia, Adair, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Columbia
Household Members: Name Age
John M Bryant 30
Martha C Bryant 28
Peter M Bryant 8
James T Bryant 6
Elizabeth A Bryant 4
Alfred A Bryant 2

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: M. C. Bryant
Age: 40
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1880: Columbia, Adair, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John M. Bryant
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Occupation: Keeping House
Household Members: Name Age
John M. Bryant 44
M. C. Bryant 40
J. T. Bryant 14
B. A. Bryant 12
S. E. Bryant 10
N. J. Bryant 8
Syerenas Bryant 6
E. J. Bryant 4
C. W. Bryant 2m

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Martha K Bryant
Age: 36
Birth Date: Aug 1843
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1900: Little Cake, Adair, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John M Bryant
Marriage Year: 1862
Years Married: 38
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother: number of living children: 9
Mother: How many children: 13
Household Members: Name Age
John M Bryant 56
Martha K Bryant 36
Sallie Bryant 11

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Cattie Bryant
Age in 1910: 72
Birth Year: abt 1838
Birthplace: Kentucky
Home in 1910: East Columbia, Adair, Kentucky
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: John M Bryant
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Household Members: Name Age
Peter M Bryant 49
Liza J Bryant 39
Sifed Bryant 18
Charley L Bryant 15
Nannie B Bryant 8
Cora Bryant 5
Drury T Bryant 6
Pearl A Bryant 2
John M Bryant 76
Cattie Bryant 72

Brothers:
William Shelby Cowan
and
Cyrenius Cowan
and
John Thomas Cowan

Sister:
Clara Ella Cowan Burton


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