William Smith Sr. O'Bryan^{[1, 2, 3]}

1685 - 1751  (65 years)

• Name	William Smith Sr. O'Bryan  [2, 3]
  Married	1631	Clare
  Birth	01 Jun 1685	Banbridge, County Down, Ireland   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Married	Claire
  Married	Clare
  Married	of VA
  Married	1 Jun 1708	Banbridge, Co Down, Ulster, Northern Ireland
  Married	1705, 1708, 1711, 1719, 1750, or 1 Jun 1716	Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland
  Married	11 Jan 1735	South Carolina
  Married	1750	Down, Down, Ireland
  Death	30 Mar 1751	Augusta, Virginia, United States
  Person ID	I422451072285	Kaufmann
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Sir John Francis Bryan, III, Knight of Claire,   b. 1 Jun 1630, Claire Mount, Meath, Ireland d. 1 Apr 1694, Belfast (Down), County Down, Northern Ireland (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Lady Sarah Sally Brinker (m.Bryan; 1634 arrival),   b. 01 Jun 1634, Hettlingen, Canton, Bern, Switzerland d. 1 Jun 1685, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland (Age 51 years)
  Marriage	01 Jun 1645	Isle of Wight, Virginia
  Married	En
  Married	Nansemond, Virginia, United States
  Married	of VA
  Married	1650	Maribo, Storstrom, Denmark
  Married	Abt. 1653	Maribo, Storstrom, Denmark
  Married	1660	, , , Ireland
  Married	1664	Denmark
  Married	1665	Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
  Married	1670	Denmark
  Married	1684	Holland or Denmark
  Family ID	F150	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret BROCKERS,   b. 1695, Bainbridge, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom d. 1793, Rockingham, Virginia, United States (Age 98 years)
  Marriage	1667	County, Down, Ireland
  Married	, Down, , Ireland
  Married	1702
  Married	1705	Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland
  Married	1 Jun 1708	Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland
  Married	Abt 1711	Ballymoney, Down, , Ireland
  Married	1 Jun 1716	Dawn, Ireland
  Married	1719	, Down, , Ireland
  Married	14 Aug 1732	Fenny Drayton, Leicestershire, England
  Married	1750	Down, Down, , Ireland
  Children	1. Mary Catherine Bryan,   b. 1 Jun 1709, Brinbridge, Down County, Northern Ireland d. 1 Jun 1772, Winchester, Lancaster, Virginia, United States (Age 63 years)   2. James Bryan,   b. 1714, Banbridge, Down, Northern Ireland d. 02 Jul 1816, Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, United States (Age 102 years)   3. William Bryan, , Jr.,   b. 1715, Blarney, Cork, Ireland d. 02 Jul 1806, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA (Age 91 years)   4. Margaret Elizabeth BRYAN,   b. 1718, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States d. 16 November 1758, Roanoke, Halifax, Virginia, United States (Age 40 years)   5. Joseph Bryan,   b. 1720   d. 1752 (Age 32 years)   6. Benjamin Bryan,   b. 1720, Orange County, PA d. 1752, Virginia, USA (Age 32 years)   7. David Bryan,   b. 1721, Down, Down, Ireland d. 17 Mar 1767, Big Licking, Roanoke, Virginia, USA (Age 46 years)   8. Mary Bryan,   b. 1724, Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA d. 1772, Roanoke County, Virginia, USA (Age 48 years)   9. John Andrew Bryan,   b. 1 May 1724, Ballyroney, County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom d. 9 December 1779, Mollys Creek, Campbell, Virginia, United States (Age 55 years)   10. Martha Maple,   b. 1 Jun 1734, , Bedford, Virginia, USA d. 1 Jun 1780, , Bedford, Virginia, USA (Age 46 years)
  Family ID	F159	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Rebeckah Green,   b. 09 May 1701, Bainbridge, Down, Northern Ireland d. 1793, Rockingham, Virginia, United States (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	1708	Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland
  Married	County, Down, Ireland
  Married	1720
  Married	1750
  Children	1. John Andrew Bryan,   b. 1 May 1724, Ballyroney, County Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom d. 9 December 1779, Mollys Creek, Campbell, Virginia, United States (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F158	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

• Sources

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