SI Bryan Biographical Notes - Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers

Samuel Irwin Bryan

September 1, 1844 - December 6, 1909

Born near Perry's Landing, TX., on September 1, 1844.
Resided at the Durazno Plantation in Columbia, Brazoria County, TX in 1860 with parents and siblings.

Mustered into Company B at Houston, TX on March 11, 1862.
Claiborne indicates he was wounded.
Transferred to Brown's Regiment, Roberts TX Cavarly Battalion in October 1862 or after December 1863.

Married Sarah Emily Stratton on August 23, 1866.

Died at Houston, TX on December 6, 1909.
Buried in Peach Point Cemetery, Brazoria County, Texas.

Also Identified As:
	Samuel A. Bryan
Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
	None Known
Parents:
	William Joel Bryan nephew of Stephen F. Austin. b. December 14, 1815 d. March 13, 1903 Lavinia Perry b. September 12, 1813 d. September 8, 1872
Siblings:
	J. Perry Bryan, Co. B b. ~1841
Spouse(s):
	Sarah Emily Stratton b. January 8, 1847 m. SI Bryan on August 23, 1866. d. April 15, 1924
Children:
	Mary Amanda Bryan b. August 18, 1868 d. August 18, 1893 Louella Stratton Bryan b. September 9, 1869 m. James Monroe Burroughs on April 12, 1893 d. January 27, 1943
Gravesite:
	Peach Point Cemetery, Brazoria County, Texas.

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
	Name	Age	Sex	Color	Occupation	Real Estate	Nativity	Student?	Illiterate?

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Occupation	Real Estate	Personal Estate	Nativity	Student?	Literate?

1870 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
	Name	Age	Sex	Race	Occupation	Real Estate	Personal Estate	Nativity	Parentage	Student?	Literate?

1880 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)

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Health

Education

Nativity

Father's Nativity

Mother's Nativity

1900 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Street Address, Dwelling, Family, (image)

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D.O.B.

Age

Mar. info.

Children

Nativity

Father's Nativity

Mother's Nativity

Citizenship

Occupation

Education

Home Ownership

Related Links:
	W. Nicholson Letter, dated March 29, 1862 "The Last Roll: Sanuel Irwin Bryan," Confederate Veteran, May 1910 (offsite) Brazoria Historical Museum Geneology Database "Samuel Irwin Bryan"
Sources:
	Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882. Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research. Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.
Research Links:
	(offsite) The Handbook of Texas Online: Bryan, William Joel (offsite) Texas Settlement Region Historical Marker: Bryan, William Joel (offsite) John Hueter's Schmiedeberg Gedcom (offsite) Arnold Krause's Loyalists of New Brunswick & Maine Gedcom (offsite) Pat Griffiths' Millard/Miller of Rehoboth Gedcom (offsite) Robert Kline's Robert Kline's Ancestors Gedcom (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Bryan) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Bryan) (offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Brazoria County, TX) (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Brazoria County, TX) (offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Brazoria County, TX)

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