James Nathaniel Bryant

1816 - 1874  (58 years)

• Name	James Nathaniel Bryant
  Birth	1816
  Gender	Male
  Death	Apr 1874
  Person ID	I0407	forneyclark
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Nathaniel Bryant,   b. 1787, Montgomery, colonial VA d. BEF. 15 Sep 1835 (Age < 48 years)
  Mother	Sally Totton\Totten,   b. 1774, Tazwell, colonial VA d. See notes for reference for Sally Totten's line back 3 generations
  Family ID	F2575	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Aletha Shiverdecker,   b. 1825, Coal River, Kanawha Co., (West) VA
  Marriage	8 Jan 1852	Kanawha Co., (West) VA
  Children	1. Amanda V. Bryant,   b. 4 Sep 1855, Kanawha Co., VA (West)   2. Ellen Caroline Bryant,   b. ABT. 1858, Kanawha Co., (West) VA d. 8 Jan 1888, Burial: Grady Cem., Jefferson Co., OK (Age 30 years)   3. James Bryant
  Family ID	F1036	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Source: SEE THE KANAWHA COUNTY FAMILY TREE PROJECT SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES: The Kanawha County Family Tree Project September 26, 2003 http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/index.htm http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~maudenna/f2730.htm#f5328 Names, dates and places Occupation, 1870 - Wool Carder Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #331-335 Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #326 Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Wash. Dist. #19-19 Source: Shiverdecker/ Shivertaker Archives by Teresa (Hrivnak/ Shiverdecker) Betz: (Information in the Shiverdecker/ Shivertaker Archives was obtained from recollections of Golda Shiverdecker and Ruth (Brown) Hamilton; from research done by Teresa A. (Hrivnak/ Shiverdecker) Betz, Steven J. Hrivnak, Twila (Shiverdecker) Costello, Leslie (Speelman) Finster, Sally (Speelman) Sieffer, Toni Seiler; and from information obtained from numerous family members. Teresa Betz recommends visits to the Garst Museum in Darke Co., OH, which houses historical information of the area and to New Brock Cemetery where many Shiverdecker/ Shivertaker ancestors are buried.) Name Source: SEE RICHARD PARKER'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES: http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3203621&id=I632165937 Totton Family: Richard Parker: ID: I632165937 Name: James W. BRYANT Given Name: James W. [Donna Forney Clark: The "W" may be a transcriber's misread, if this is the correct James Bryant) Surname: Bryant Sex: M Birth: 1820 in Virginia Father: Nathaniel BRYANT b: 1780 in Virginia Mother: Sally TOTTON Totten b: 1780 in Virginia Marriage 1 Mary UNKNOWN Marriage 2 Lethe SHIVERDECKER Married: January 1, 1852 in Kanawha County, Virginia Source: Research findings recommended by Brandon Holland: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/L4Q1-V8D James Nathaniel Bryant Male Birth: 1816 Death: April 1874