Marty and Karla Grant

The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

1795 - 1850 (55 years) Has 10 ancestors and 98 descendants in this family tree.

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Name	Samuel Decater Bryson
Birth	1794/1795	Pendleton Dist, SC
Gender	Male
_UID	94D2888DD2DAD4118AC44445535400008A23
Death	Jan 1850	Macon Co, NC
Burial	Cowee Cem, Macon Co, NC
Person ID	I4228	Marty and Karla Grant
Last Modified	10 Nov 2012

Father	James Holmes Bryson, b. 1740/1750, Lancaster Co, PA d. 1830/1840, Macon Co, NC (Age 90 years)
Mother	Sarah Countryman, b. 1750/1755, PA d. Aug 1833, Macon Co, NC (Age 78 years)
Marriage	Bef 1769	Ninety-Six Dist, SC
_UID	D223A40754BF054187BCBFE722D64C092F24
Family ID	F2717	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Rebecca Caylor, b. 1799/1800, Buncombe Co, NC d. 1868, Macon Co, NC (Age 68 years)

Marriage 28 Dec 1820 Haywood Co, NC

_UID D63C7AF9D0BCE34EBB41F36CA435C885C356

Children

	1. Martha C Bryson, b. Sep 1821, Haywood Co, NC (now Macon Co, NC) d. Aft 1900, Macon Co, NC (Age > 80 years)
	2. James Bryson, b. 15 Sep 1823, Haywood Co, NC (now Macon Co, NC) d. 6 Jun 1904, Macon Co, NC (Age 80 years)
	3. Sarah Bryson, b. 1827, Haywood Co, NC (now Macon Co, NC) d. 1847/1849, Macon Co, NC (Age 22 years)
	4. Samuel Byers Bryson, b. 1829, Macon Co, NC d. 20 Oct 1895, Macon Co, NC (Age 66 years)
	5. Rebecca Elvira Bryson, b. 1831/1832, Macon Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Shackelford Co, TX (Age > 49 years)
	6. Ruth Elizabeth Bryson, b. 1835, Macon Co, NC d. 1875, Macon Co, NC (Age 40 years)
	7. Margaret Martha Bryson, b. 1837/1838, Macon Co, NC

Family ID F2778 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

Notes

!NOTE:Name "Samuel Decater Bryson" what source middle name?

!CENSUS:1800 Buncombe Co, NC pg 163 w/James BRYSON age 0-9 (1790/1800);

!CENSUS:1810 Haywood Co, NC pg 59 w/James BRYSON age 16-25 (1784/94);

!CENSUS:1820 Haywood Co, NC pg 214 w/James BRYSON Sr age 18-25 (1795/1802);

!MARRIAGE:28 Dec 1820 Haywood Co, NC Marriage Bonds Samuel BRYSON & Rebecca CALOR, John B. LOVE, D.C.;

!DEED: 9 Jan 1829 Macon Co, NC A-79 State of N.C. Grant # 122 to Samuel BRISON, 153a in Haywood Co, NC.;

!CENSUS:1830 Macon Co, NC pg 9 Samuel BRYSON age 30-39 (1790/1800) "110001-11001";

!COURT:Sep 1830 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1829-1832 pg 136 Ord that Samuel BRYSON, William MASON, Daniel GABBY & Samuel GABBY be exempted from working on state road;

!POLL:1835 Macon Co, NC Franklin Precinct Samuel BRYSON;

!DEED:12 Dec 1836 Macon Co, NC B-755 State of N.C. Grant # 249 to Samuel BRYSON, 55a, NE side of Tennessee River.;

DEED:29 May 1837 Macon Co, NC A-435 Mortgage: James TRUET to William MORRISON & Samuel BRYSON as sec on $2000 loan they obtained from Bank of Morganton for Robert HALL, James TRUET & Joseph WELCH. Wit: Moses HALL, Riley MARTIN;

!DEED:30 May 1837 Macon Co, NC A-434 Mortgage: Robert HALL to William MORRISSON & Samuel BRYSON as sec on note they endoresed for Joseph WELCH, James TRUETT & Robert HALL of $2,000, 135a. Wit: Moses HALL, Riley MARTIN;

!DEED:30 Mar 1838 Macon Co, NC A-592 James TRUETT to William MORRISON & Samuel BRYSON, all of Macon for $50, 52 on NE bank of Tennessee River. Wit: J. HOWARD, M. WIKLE;

!DEED:31 Mar 1838 Macon Co, NC A-593 William MORRISON & Samuel BRYSON to Daniel WEST, all of Macon, for $350, 52a on NE bank of Tennessee River, including the "tole bridge that Isaac TRUITT built and known as Truitt's Bridge". Wit: J. HOWARD, T.S. CLINGMAN. S: William Morrison, Samuel (X) Bryson;

!DEED:15 Dec 1838 Macon Co, NC B-766 State of N.C. Grant # 163 to Samuel BRYSON, 100a N side of Tennessee River., bordering Daniel GABBY's fence.;

!DEED:25 Jan 1839 Macon Co, NC B-887 Peter MILLER to Samuel BRYSON for $200, 50 & 1/2a George's Creek. Wit: J.W. GUINN.;

!WITNESS:25 Nov 1839 Macon Co, NC C-1283 Abner MOORE to William ARNOLD, both of Macon for $90.70, 58a Sugartown Fork. Wit: Samuel BRYSON, Enoch UNDERWOOD.;

!CENSUS:1840 Macon Co, NC pg 146 Samuel BRYSON Sr age 40-49 (1790/1800)
"0011001-121101";

!WITNESS: 8 Apr 1840 Macon Co, NC C-1182 Wiliam KINSLAND to Daniel GABBY for $500, 50a and 13a on Watauga Creek. Wit: William ROANE, Samuel (x) BRYSON;

!WITNESS: 8 Apr 1840 Macon Co, NC C-1184 William KINSLAND to Daniel GABBY for $500, 50a and 95a on Watauga Creek. Wit: William ROANE, Samuel (X) BRYSON;

!DEED:29 Sep 1843 Macon Co, NC D-1726 William KINSLAND to Samuel BRYSON, both of Macon, for $100, 54a Watauga Creek. Wit: D. McCOY, Daniel (X) GIBBY;

!DEED:14 Mar 1845 Macon Co, NC E-54 Ezekiel DOWDLE, Esq, Shieriff of Macon Co, NC to Samuel BRYSON of Macon, to satisfy judgement against John FOSTER. Wit: (none listed).;

!DEED:18 Mar 1846 Macon Co, NC E-207 Samuel BRYSON, N.S. JARRETT, & George F. CALER to John ROLAND, all of Macon, for $50, 187a Nantahala River, known as Cherokee lands purchased at sales of 1838. S: Samuel (X) Bryson, N.S. Jarrett, George F. Caler. Wit: S.H. WATERS, J.R. LOVE;

!DEED:26 Jun 1846 Macon Co, NC E-238 Samuel BRYSON to Frederick RABY Sr both of Macon for $50.50, 82a Cowee Creek. S: Samuel (x) Bryson. Wit: George W. DICKY;

!MORTALITY:1850 Macon Co, NC Samuel BRYSON, died Jan 1850, age 55 (1794/95) born SC, died of Dropsy;

ARTICLE:Heritage of Macon County, NC # 95 on This family;

Marty and Karla Grant

The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

Samuel Decater Bryson