John O'Bryant was born ca. 1812 TN probably in Sullivan or Carter County, as the O'Briens had considerable property holdings there during that time period. He married Ellen Bailey ca. 1836, and at least eight children were born. Ellen was born ca. 1819 AL. John and Ellen O'Bryant have not been located on the 1870 census records in Mississippi, although their children were located on Panola and Tallahatchie County census records.
the issue:
1. James C. O'Bryant - 1837
2. Dellila A.E. O'Bryant - 1838
3. William Joel O'Bryant - 14 Nov 1839
4. Joseph Wilson O'Bryant - 4 Apr 1844
5. Samuel Leroy O'Bryant - 20 Oct 1850
6. Amanda Magdeline O'Bryant - 9 Jan 1856
7. Robert Thornton O'Bryant - 1858
8. Mary Martha Margaret Matilda Leona O'Bryant - 4 Jul 1860

3. William (Billy) Joel O'Bryant was born in Florence, Lauderdale Co., Alabama. He married
Nancy Jane Haynes of Courtland, MS on 24 Nov 1867 and six children were born. Nancy was the daughter of John Hartwell Haynes and Martha A. Robertson, and she died 9 Apr 1931. Billy died 9 Feb 1931 in Gulfport, MS. and they are buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Gulfport, MS.
the issue:
1. Venorah O'Bryant
2. Alexander Fly O'Bryant
3. Idonia (Dona) O'Bryant
4. Lota O'Bryant
5. Louis Barton O'Bryant
6. William Joel O'Bryant

4. Joseph Wilson O'Bryant was born in Cloverdale, Lauderdale Co., Alabama. He married first
Hannah Hughes on 30 May 1867 and one daughter was born. After Hannah's death, Joseph married second, Hester Leona Phillips ca. 1893 and three children were born. Hester was born 25 Dec 1877 and died 2 Feb 1923. Joseph died 13 Jan 1930 and they are buried at Emery Cemetery, Cloverdale, MS.
the issue:
1. Jane O'Bryant
2. Linnie Elizabeth O'Bryant
3. Roxie Lee O'Bryant
4. William Edward O'Bryant

5. Samuel Leroy O'Bryant was born near Florence, Alabama. He married
Sarah Catherine Sherrill on 8 Apr 1875 and eleven children were born. Sarah Catherine was born 22 Nov 1856, in MS, the daughter of Alva Thompson Sherrill and Mary Jane Crenshaw and she died 14 feb 1926. Samuel died 27 Aug 1913 and they are buried at the Salem Cemetery, Water Valley, MS.
the issue:
1. Effie Estelle O'Bryant
2. Mary E. O'Bryant
3. William Arnold O'Bryant
4. Cora Elizabeth O'Bryant
5. Joel Maurice O'Bryant
6. Wilkie Moore O'Bryant
7. Beulah Crenshaw O'Bryant
8. Bobby Jones O'Bryant
9. Frederick Gean O'Bryant
10. Reginold O'Bryant
11. John Arthur O'Bryant

6. Amanda Magdalene O'Bryant was born in Lauderdale Co., Alabama. She married
Nig R. Haynes on 17 Dec 1871 in Panola Co.,MS and eight children were born. Nig was born 20 Oct 1849, son of John Hartwell Haynes and Martha A. Robertson, and he died 6 Aug 1890 in Yalobusha Co., MS. He is buried in Union Cemetery, Tillatoba, MS. Amanda married second, Gun Jones Kibler on 3 Jan 1904, in Tallahatchie Co., MS. Gun was born 25 Feb 1865 and died 10 Jul 1941. Amanda died 15 Jan 1929 and they are buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Tallahatchie Co.,MS.
the issue:
1. Selia Viola Haynes
2. John Wesley Haynes
3. Nancy Leona Haynes
4. Robert H. Haynes
5. Walter B. Haynes
6. James Issac Haynes
7. Marvin Jacob Haynes
8. Sarah J. Haynes

7. Robert Thornton O'Bryant was born in Cloverdale, MS. He married
Mary Jane Robinson, on 9 Mar 1879, in Tallahatchie Co.,MS and seven children were born. Mary Jane was born Apr 1858, in MS, the daughter of Ephriam B. Robinson and Elizabeth Margaret Harris, and she died 24 Nov 1921. Robert died 23 Dec 1899, Hardy, Grenada Co.,MS and they are buried in Bethel Cemetery, Oxberry, MS.
the issue:
1. William Ephriam O'Bryant
2. Hattie Meek O'Bryant
3. Alce O'Bryant
4. Sadie Lou O'Bryant
5. Tommy O'Bryant
6. Virginia Lee O'Bryant
7. Mary Beatrice O'Bryant

8. Mary Martha Margaret Matilda Leona O'Bryant was born in Florence, Alabama. She married
David Thomas Tippit ca. 1877 and eight children were born. Tom was born 9 Sep 1856, son of William J. Tippit and Martha Davis, and he died 7 Feb 1908. Leona died 16 Nov 1895 and they are buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Simpson LA, with three of their infants buried beside them.
the issue:
1. Samuel Clinton Tippit
2. Minnie Elizabeth Tippit
3. Martha C. Tippit
4. Columbus C. Tippit
5. James W. Tippit
6. William Tippit
7. Margaret Tippit
8. Infant Tippit


    
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