Jeanie Bryson Melbye
b 1883
d August 20,1934 Innisfail Alberta Canada
This is the Bryson connection, Melbye was her maiden name before married to William Hodge Jr.Bryson was the name of her father.
Parents of Letitia
Dr James Bryson b:Abt. 1818 and Jane Pollock MacFarlane b:Abt. 1815 m:28 April 1849
Both where born,married and died in Scotland
1:Letita Hamilton Bryson
2:John Henry Bryson
3:David Robert Bryson
4:Jane Pollock Bryson
5:James MacFarlane Bryson
Holger Melbye
b:5 February 1851Asperup sog
Hi Joanna (and 'Hi' to the List),
After compiling a Family Tree,last year, for a friend whose surname is
Bryson, I became interested in the name & recently started a study of
all Bryson/Brysen/Bryceson/Brisson (etc)'s in Scotland.
Unfortunately, I haven't downloaded the IGI info for Lanarkshire (yet);
but, having already looked at the census info for quite a few Bryson
families around the rest of Scotland, I would say that a reasonably high
percentage of male Bryson's were weavers.
I'll have a specif
HI Allan,
I've been unable to identify my Alexander in the parish records so
I'll look forward to your reply.
Thanks
Joanna
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> Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:47:18 +0100
> From: Allan MacBain
> Subject: Re: [BRYSON] Alexander BRYSON from Scotland
> To: bryson@rootsweb.com
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> Hi Joanna (and 'Hi' to the List),
>
> After compiling a Family Tree,last year, fo