Permelia Bryan

Permelia was born in 1825.¹   Permelia's father was Elijah Bryan and her mother was Lydia Ann McClenney.  Her maternal grandparents were Micajah McClenney and Matilda Elizabeth Smith. She had a brother and four sisters, named Johathan Perry, Evaline, Melvina, Malinda Elizabeth and Mary Emily.  She was the oldest of the six children.  She died at the age of 72 in 1897.¹