John Kyer Bryant (1846–1916)

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    Born
    1846
    Died
    1916

    When was John Kyer Bryant born? 1846.

    When did John Kyer Bryant die? 1916.

    Life story

    John Kyer Bryant (1846–1916) was born in 1846, and died in 1916, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents John Kyer's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about John Kyer's life.

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    The world John Kyer lived through

    1. 1846 · age 0 — The Mexican–American War began

    2. 1863 · age 17 — The Emancipation Proclamation took effect

    3. 1869 · age 23 — The first transcontinental railroad was completed

    4. 1886 · age 40 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    5. 1900 · age 54 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    6. 1908 · age 62 — Ford introduced the Model T

    Questions about John Kyer Bryant

    When was John Kyer Bryant born?

    John Kyer Bryant was born in 1846.

    When did John Kyer Bryant die?

    John Kyer Bryant died in 1916.

    How old was John Kyer Bryant at the time of death?

    John Kyer Bryant was about 70 years old.

    Where is John Kyer Bryant buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents John Kyer's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when John Kyer Bryant was born?

    James K. Polk was president of the United States when John Kyer was born.

    Who was president when John Kyer Bryant died?

    Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when John Kyer died.

    What happened in the world the year John Kyer Bryant was born?

    In 1846, the Mexican–American War began.

    What major events happened during John Kyer Bryant's lifetime?

    During John Kyer's lifetime: the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 0); the Emancipation Proclamation took effect (1863, age 17); the first transcontinental railroad was completed (1869, age 23); the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 40); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 54); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 62).

    Which U.S. censuses would include John Kyer Bryant?

    Federal censuses taken during John Kyer's lifetime and now public: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1846

    2. Death

      1916

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "John Kyer Bryant (1846–1916)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/john-kyer-bryant-1846-1916-e465e044/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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