The Memphis Reveille
Memphis, Missouri
Thursday
December 19, 1895-- On Thursday, Dec. 12th, in this city, Wm. H. Bryant and Miss Charity Hatfield were united in marriage by Judge N. M. Pettingill.
The Daily Gate City
Keokuk, IowaWilliam H. Bryant
Of Alexandria, Mo.
Dies Here TodayWilliam Hickman Bryant of Alexandria, Mo., died at 12:15 a. m., today in St. Joseph hospital after an illness of three weeks.
Born December 14, 1873 in Bible Grove, Mo., he was the son of James Luther1 and Paulina Thurber Bryant and had been a resident of Alexandria for the last 21 years. He was a farmer.
On December 12, 18042 he married Charity Elizabeth Hatfield in Memphis, Mo. He was a member of the Nazarene church in Keokuk.
Surviving besides his wife are three sons, James and Jesse of Alexandria and Wayne of Keokuk; two daughters, Mrs. Pauline Shillak and Mrs. Ethel Steele of Keokuk; three brothers, Charles of Memphis, Frank of Greensburg, Mo., and Vernie of Keokuk, 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two children, Manda May and Levi Hickman, two brothers and a sister.
The body will remain at DeJong's Funeral Home where the service will be held Monday at 2:20 p. m. Burial will in the Big Mound cemetery.
1 James Luther is wrong. James Riley is correct.
2 December 12, 1804 is obviously wrong. December 12, 1895 is correct to the best of my knowledge.
Parents: James Riley Bryant and Paulina Thurber
Children:
James Luther Bryant Sr. 25-Mar-1897 14-Oct-1965 Jesse Dillon Bryant 07-Nov-1901 05-Oct-1964 Pauline E. Bryant 16-Jan-1902 06-Apr-1977 Mary Ethel Bryant 14-Oct-1903 28-Oct-1967 William Wayne Bryant 07-Jan-1915 27-Dec-1973 Levi Hickman Louis Bryant 1916 1917 Amanda Mae Bryant 1916 1917
