Son of John Bryant and Lucinda Stone.

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: William P Bryant
Age in 1870: 4
Birth Year: abt 1866
Birthplace: Virginia
Dwelling Number: 24
Home in 1870: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Father: Jno Bryant
Mother: Lucinda Bryant
Household Members:
Name Age
Jno Bryant 34
Lucinda Bryant 30
Eliza Jane Bryant 5
William P Bryant 4
Mary Bryant 3
John H Bryant 6/12

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: William P. Bryant
Age: 14
Birth Date: Abt 1866
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Dwelling Number: 44
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: John Bryant
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Lucinda Bryant
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Months not employed: 3
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
John Bryant 44
Lucinda Bryant 42
Liza Jane Bryant 16
William P. Bryant 14
Mary F. Bryant 12
John W. Bryant 10

Married Martha Elizabeth "Bettie" Moran, daughter of John Jefferson Moran and Exona Alkany Thompson, on 25 Nov 1885 in Patrick Co VA.

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: W. P. Bryant
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 20
Birth Date: 1865
Birth Place: Patrick
Marriage Date: 25 Nov 1885
Marriage Place: Patrick, Virginia
Father: J. Bryant
Mother: L.
Spouse: M. E. Moran
FHL Film Number: 33351
Reference ID: 3-128

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: William P Bryant
Age: 34
Birth Date: Apr 1866
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Sheet Number: 9
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 170
Family Number: 170
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Martha E Bryant
Marriage Year: 1885
Years Married: 15
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: O
Home Free or Mortgaged: F
Farm or House: F
Household Members:
Name Age
William P Bryant 34
Martha E Bryant 32
Lucy A Bryant 13
Homer J Bryant 11
John W Bryant 9
Freddie L Bryant 7
Willie E Bryant 5
Henry C Bryant 3
Annie L Bryant 2
Harry J Bryant 7/12
Oney A Moran 58

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: William P Bryant
Age in 1910: 44
Birth Year: abt 1866
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Martha E Bryant
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Farmer
Industry: General Farm
Employer, Employee or Other: Employer
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Farm or House: Farm
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 24
Household Members:
Name Age
William P Bryant 44
Martha E Bryant 42
Homer J Bryant 21
Freddie L Bryant 17
Willie E Bryant 15
Clyde H Bryant 13
Annie L Bryant 12
Harry J Bryant 10
Vergie L Bryant 7
Sallie B Bryant 3
Exeoney Moran 68

Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014
Name: William P Bryant
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 49
Birth Date: 11 Apr 1866
Death Date: 26 Oct 1915
Death Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Registration Date: 18 Nov 1915
Father: John Bryant
Mother: Loucinda Stone

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Bettie Bryant
Age: 51
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia
House Number: Farm
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Home Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Free
Household Members:
Name Age
Bettie Bryant 51
Henry C Bryant 22
Harry J Bryant 20
Lilian V Bryant 17
Salie B Bryant 13
Eva M Bryant 9