Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families
Maria Jane Sanford
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1. Maria Jane Sanford was born on 29 Apr 1830 in Georgia, USA (daughter of Jesse Sanford and Jane Bryson). Family/Spouse: ? Strickland. ? was born in cir 1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- David B. Strickland was born in cir 1864 in Georgia, USA.
- Benjamin Bryson Strickland was born in cir 1865.
2. Jesse Sanford was born on 22 Mar 1794 in South Carolina, USA (son of James Sanford and unknown); died on 6 May 1873 in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA. Notes:
Jesse Sanford is probably the Jesse Sanford who served as a member of the Georgia House of Representatives for Habersham County in 1837, 1838, 1839, 1840, 1842, 1849, and 1850.
Jesse married Jane Bryson on 6 Jan 1824 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA. Jane (daughter of Daniel H. Bryson and Jenny ?) was born on 4 Mar 1801 in South Carolina, USA; died on 28 Apr 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Jane Bryson was born on 4 Mar 1801 in South Carolina, USA (daughter of Daniel H. Bryson and Jenny ?); died on 28 Apr 1870. Notes:
There is no evidence that Daniel Sr. is the father of Jane. Daniel's family records are incomplete. Sources report, however, that Jane was born in Pendleton District, South Carolina, in 1801, and only Daniel and his brother John were listed in the 1800 census for that district. By 1810, Daniel shows two females under 10 in his household, and John has none. One of Daniel's sons, Daniel Jr., moved to Habersham County, Georgia, about 1820. Jane was married in Habersham County, Georgia, in 1824 to Jesse Sanford.
Children:
- Malinda Carolyn Sanford was born on 16 Dec 1824.
- Albert Sanford was born on 8 Apr 1827 in Georgia, USA; died before 1880.
- 1. Maria Jane Sanford was born on 29 Apr 1830 in Georgia, USA.
- Benjamin Franklin Sanford was born on 11 Nov 1832 in Habersham County, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Apr 1862 in Alabama, USA; was buried in Edgar Cemetery, Franklin County, Alabama, USA.
- Julia Ann Sanford was born on 16 Feb 1836 in Georgia, USA.
- William Henry Sanford was born on 30 Sep 1838 in Georgia, USA.
- Susan Angelina Sanford was born on 18 Feb 1841.
- Frances Isabel Sanford was born on 25 Jun 1845 in Georgia, USA; died on 26 Feb 1928.
Generation: 3
4. James Sanford was born on 22 Mar 1753 (son of William Keene Sanford and Winifred Dowden). James + unknown. unknown was born in cir 1755. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. unknown was born in cir 1755. Children:
- 2. Jesse Sanford was born on 22 Mar 1794 in South Carolina, USA; died on 6 May 1873 in Hardin County, Tennessee, USA.
6. Daniel H. Bryson was born in Jun 1756 in Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Bryson and Isabella Holmes); died on 26 Mar 1844 in Macon County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Sugarfork Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA. Notes:
All the sons of William and Isabella Holmes Bryson were reputed to have served during the Revolutionary War, and were said to be at the battles of Kings Mountain and Cowpens. Daniel made several applications for pension, and apparently received one for awhile. After his death, his widow also made application in 1853 based on his service. Daniel was commissioned in the South Carolina militia during the War of 1812 while living in Pendleton District. William Irvin was deposed in Macon County, North Carolina, in 1834 and stated that he was with Daniel Bryson at the Battle of Ramsours Mill. Daniel was listed on the 1840 census on the Pensioners list (in Macon County, North Carolina). He moved to the Sugar Fork community of Macon County, North Carolina, prior to 1840.
Daniel + Jenny ?. Jenny died in cir 1806 in Pendleton District, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Jenny ? died in cir 1806 in Pendleton District, South Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Reference Number: 23087
Children:
- William Bryson was born in cir 1800.
- Isabella Abbie Bryson was born in cir 1800.
- Daniel H. Bryson was born in cir 1800.
- 3. Jane Bryson was born on 4 Mar 1801 in South Carolina, USA; died on 28 Apr 1870.
Generation: 4
8. William Keene Sanford was born on 13 Feb 1722 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA (son of William Sanford and Elizabeth Langhee). William married Winifred Dowden on 28 Jul 1742 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA. Winifred was born on 19 Jun 1725 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Winifred Dowden was born on 19 Jun 1725 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA. Children:
- James Sanford was born on 15 Jul 1743.
- William Sanford was born on 27 Jun 1745.
- Samuel Sanford was born on 3 Oct 1747.
- Jesse Sanford was born on 13 Oct 1750.
- Asa Sanford was born on 1 Mar 1753.
- 4. James Sanford was born on 22 Mar 1753.
- Thomas P. Sanford was born on 7 Mar 1758.
- Elizabeth Sanford was born on 24 Aug 1760.
12. William Bryson was born in cir 1720; died in cir 1790 in Iva, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA. William married Isabella Holmes on 28 Oct 1749 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. Isabella (daughter of James O. Holmes and Sarah) was born in 1720 in County Down, Ulster, Northern Ireland; died in 1788 in Iva, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Isabella Holmes was born in 1720 in County Down, Ulster, Northern Ireland (daughter of James O. Holmes and Sarah); died in 1788 in Iva, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Emigration: Bef 1745, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Children:
- James Holmes Bryson was born on 28 Nov 1745 in Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Sep 1833 in Macon County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Sugarfork Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA.
- Polly Bryson was born in cir 1747.
- Andrew Bryson was born in 1752 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 May 1835 in Cullowhee, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA.
- Samuel Bryson was born in 1754 in Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 May 1835 in Wilson County, Tennessee, USA.
- John Bryson was born before 1755 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died in cir 20 Feb 1824 in Pendleton District, South Carolina, USA.
- 6. Daniel H. Bryson was born in Jun 1756 in Mount Joy, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Mar 1844 in Macon County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Sugarfork Baptist Church Cemetery, Franklin, Macon County, North Carolina, USA.
- William M. Bryson was born in cir 1757.
Generation: 5
16. William Sanford was born in cir 1690 (son of Samuel Sanford and Elizabeth Keene). William + Elizabeth Langhee. Elizabeth was born in cir 1690. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
17. Elizabeth Langhee was born in cir 1690. Children:
- Mary Sanford was born on 5 Sep 1716.
- Keene Sanford was born in 1718.
- Giles Sanford was born in 1720.
- Anna Sanford was born on 25 Apr 1721.
- 8. William Keene Sanford was born on 13 Feb 1722 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA.
- Elizabeth Sanford was born on 12 Sep 1725.
- Sarah Sanford was born on 16 May 1727.
- Hannah Sanford was born on 14 Sep 1731.
26. James O. Holmes was born in cir 1700. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: James Homes
James married Sarah in cir 1720. Sarah was born in cir 1700. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
27. Sarah was born in cir 1700. Children:
- 13. Isabella Holmes was born in 1720 in County Down, Ulster, Northern Ireland; died in 1788 in Iva, Anderson County, South Carolina, USA.
Generation: 6
32. Samuel Sanford was born in cir 1665 (son of James Sanford and Mary ?). Samuel + Elizabeth Keene. Elizabeth (daughter of William Keene and Elizabeth Rogers) was born on 16 May 1669 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
33. Elizabeth Keene was born on 16 May 1669 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA (daughter of William Keene and Elizabeth Rogers). Children:
- Thomas Sanford was born on 20 Mar 1687.
- 16. William Sanford was born in cir 1690.