Abraham Bryant
- Born: 1635-1645, Norfolk, England 126
- Marriage: Mary Kendall on 2 Feb 1664 in Reading, Massachusetts
- Died: 6 Jul 1720, Reading, Massachusetts, Bristish American Colonies at age 84 126,231
Noted events in his life were:
• Emigration: from England to Massachusetts., Bef 1664. 99
• Occupation. 99,129 Abraham was a blacksmith, and lived on Elm Street, south side, west of Joseph Hartshorne's home. All four of his sons were also blacksmiths. Of the forty-six men in the second through fourth generations, twelve of them were blacksmiths at some point in their lives.
• Family Background Information. 129 Abraham Bryant, immigrant ancestor of this branch of the family was born in England in 1647, where the name Bryant is traced back to Sir Guy de Briant, who lived in the reign of Edward III and whose descendants had a seat in Castle Herefore Wales. The arms of the English family are: 3 piles meeting near the base of the escutcheon, azure.
Abraham married Mary Kendall, daughter of Thomas Kendall Decan and Rebecca Payne, on 2 Feb 1664 in Reading, Massachusetts. (Mary Kendall was born on 24 Dec 1647 in Reading, Massachusetts,231 died on 8 Mar 1688 in Reading, Massachusetts 129 and was buried in 1688 in Ancient Burial Ground in South Reading, Massachusetts 570.)
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