Simeon, his wife, and son Joseph came to Boone Township in 1835 where they were early settlers.
He purchased government land and farmed. The land unfortunately had been previously claimed by the Indians. Simeon and his wife are said to have treated the tribe kindly and were able to get along. He let them plant their corn on his land.
The following children came from the union of Simeon and Elizabeth: Willis (died young), Joseph, Margaret, James, David, Elias, and Harriet (died young).
Simeon, his wife, and son Joseph came to Boone Township in 1835 where they were early settlers.
He purchased government land and farmed. The land unfortunately had been previously claimed by the Indians. Simeon and his wife are said to have treated the tribe kindly and were able to get along. He let them plant their corn on his land.
The following children came from the union of Simeon and Elizabeth: Willis (died young), Joseph, Margaret, James, David, Elias, and Harriet (died young).
Gravesite Details
Sources: familysearch.org - Ohio Marriages, Ancestry.com - 1850-1870 U.S. Census, Boone, Porter, IN. Bryant Family History by Clara Vaile Braiden, Chicago, IL. 1913, Counties of Porter and Lake: Historical and Biographical.
Family Members
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Sarah Bryant Vasbinder
1783–1867
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Elias W Bryant
1784–1850
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Isaac W. Bryant
1786–1859
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Samuel David Bryant
1790–1874
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Mary Bryant Cooper
1793–1846
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David Bryant
1797–1874
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Hannah Bryant Mitchell
1799–1878
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Elizabeth Bryant Post
1801–1886
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Jacob D. Bryant
1803–1870
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John Bryant
1805–1819
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Nancy Bryant Keller
1807–1884
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Jane Bryant Welsh
1810–1888
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