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1850 Census, Madison County, Alabama


Dist. 36, Madison County, Alabama, 6 Nov 1850
p.440a, dwelling number 136, family number 136
Bryant  Simeon P.      36  m w  AL
        Mahala J.      32  f w  AL
        Sarah E.        3  f w  AL
        Martha B.       2  f w  AL
        Mary Thomas  1/12  f w  AL

Simeon Perry Bryan was the son of Allen Ludwell Bryan and Phoebe Boggess.  As such, Simeon was the nephew of my fourth great grandfather Thomas C. Bryan Sr. and the first cousin of my third great grandfather Peter H. Bryan.

Allen Ludwell Bryan moved from Sevier County, Tennessee to Alabama.  According to the age of his son Simeon, Allen Ludwell Bryan must have moved to Alabama before 1814.

Simeon married Mahala Jane Reedy in 1846.  I do not know who Mahala's parents were.  Thomas C. Bryan Sr. had a son named Robert Reedy Bryan, suggesting a connection between the Bryan family and the Reedy family back in Sevier County.  However, I do not know if Mahala's family was from Sevier County.


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