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John Bryan, UE

Male 1754 - 1840  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Bryan, UE was born on 24 Feb 1754 in Milford, Connecticut, USA; died on 11 Dec 1840 in Orange, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1783, Canada
    • Arrival: 1789, United States of America

    Notes:

    The approximately 100 Anglicans in Cornwall hired their first full-time minister, John Bryan, in 1787 and established the first weekly Anglican services in the royal townships. However, two years later he fled to the United States to avoid censure, leaving his wife and children behind. Cornwall residents later discovered that Bryan was an imposter who had forged his religious credentials.

    John married Glorianna French in Dover, New York, USA. Glorianna (daughter of Jeremiah French and Hannah Edwards) was born in 1749 in Woodbury, Connecticut, USA; died in in Elizabethtown, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Bryan was born in 1784 in Merrickville-Wolford, Ontario, Canada; died in 1854 in Merrickville-Wolford, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2