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Dr Henry Perkins Bryant

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Dr Henry Perkins Bryant Veteran

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1 Feb 1867 (aged 46)
Puerto Rico, USA
Burial
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.3722478, Longitude: -71.1436339
Plot
Alder Path, Lot 391
Memorial ID
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He as the son of John Bryant and brother to John Bryant. During the Civil War he was on the staff of General Lander. After the war, he took control of the Lincoln Military Hospital in Washington, DC. On 6 Jan 1848 he married Elizabeth Brimmer Sohier, daughter of William Davies and Elizabeth Amory (Dexter) Sohier. They had five children. Dr. Bryant was collecting birds and eggs in Puerto Rico when he caught a fever and died there. Part of his collection was given to the Natural History Society of Boston. From the book, "The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families....".
He as the son of John Bryant and brother to John Bryant. During the Civil War he was on the staff of General Lander. After the war, he took control of the Lincoln Military Hospital in Washington, DC. On 6 Jan 1848 he married Elizabeth Brimmer Sohier, daughter of William Davies and Elizabeth Amory (Dexter) Sohier. They had five children. Dr. Bryant was collecting birds and eggs in Puerto Rico when he caught a fever and died there. Part of his collection was given to the Natural History Society of Boston. From the book, "The Genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland Families....".

Gravesite Details

Re-interred 24 Apr 1872 from unknown cemetery at Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Courtesy of Jacki, FAG contributor.



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  • Created by: BJW
  • Added: May 10, 2016
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162443037/henry_perkins-bryant: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Henry Perkins Bryant (12 May 1820–1 Feb 1867), Find a Grave Memorial ID 162443037, citing Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by BJW (contributor 47343717).