Paternal Bryant Genealogy: From Sir Guy de Brienne to Cordis Bryant

12th Generation: William Bryan

• William was born on June 2, 1655, in Gloucester, Virginia.
• He married Lady Alice Needham in 1689. They had two children together: Woodham (who we are descended from) and John.
• William served as Justice of the Peace. He was a member of the NC Assembly in 1739.
• William died on September 23, 1742, (87 years old) in Pasquotank County, NC. He is buried in Nixonton, NC, in the Bryan Family Cemetery.
• https://www.carolana.com/NC/Towns/Nixonton_NC.html

*12th Generation: Lady Alice Needham

• Lady Alice was born on November 26, 1656, in Kilmorey, Ireland. She immigrated to Virginia before 1689. Her parents were John Needham and Alice Macland.
• She married William in 1689 in Isle of Wight, Virginia. They had two sons, Woodham (1690-1770) and John.
• Lady Alice died in 1729 (73 years old) in Pasquotank County, NC.