Bryant/Needham Genealogy: From Sir Robert to Alice Needham

*13th Generation: Charles Thomas Needham

  • Charles was born on June 2, 1636, in Shropeshire, England.
  • He married Bridget Drury on February 27, 1655, in London. They had seven children together: Robert, Alice, Mary, Byron, Charles, Edward, and Eleanor.
  • Charles left England and his lands in Ireland and immigrated to Virginia between 1657 and 1660
  • Charles died on March 18, 1690, (54 years old) in Isle of Wight, Virginia.

*13th Generation: Bridget Drury

  • Bridget was born on January 21, 1636, in Besthorpe, Norfolk, England.
  • She married Charles on February 27, 1655, in London. They had seven children together:
    • Robert (1655-1668) Born and died in Ireland
    • Alice (who we are descended from) (1656-1729)
    • Mary (1657-1690) Died in Virginia
    • Byron (1659-1687) Born and died in Virginia
    • Charles (1661-1703) Born and died in Virginia
    • Edward (1665-?)
    • Eleanor (1667-?)
  • Bridget died on July 11, 1696, (60 years old) in Isle of Wight, Virginia.

For more information on Lady Alice Needham, please go to the Paternal Bryant Page 12th generation. Lady Alice married William Bryan in Virginia.

Family Tree Needham Branch

18) Sir Robert Needham ————Agnes Mainwaring

17) Thomas Needham ————–Anne Talbot

16) Robert Needham —————-Frances Aston

15) Sir Robert Needham ————Jane Lacy

14) Sir Robert Needham ————Eleonar Dutton

13) Charles Thomas Needham —–Bridget Drury

12) William Bryan ——————Lady Alice Needham

11) Woodham Needham Bryan —-Anne Rombeau

10) Col. Needham Bryant ———-Nancy Ann Smith

9) Frederick Bryant —————–Amelia Pugh

8) William Frederick Bryant ——–Mary Manning

7) William (Wiley) Bryant ———–Sarah (Sally) ??

6) Allen Bryant ——————-Peninah(Penelope) Williams

5) Jeremiah Marion Bryant ——Permelia Ann Burgett

4) William Marion Bryant ——–Malinda Irene Singletary

3) Cordis Bryant ——————-Ruby Bell Maddox