Calvin R. Bryant

Dawes application - Choctaw #3459 Surname First Name Type Sex Age Blood %

Bryant  J H  P (Parent)  M     

Bryant  Lucinda  P (Parent)  F     

Bryant  Susan  P (Parent)  F     

Perkins  Eddie  P (Parent)  F     

Perkins  George  P (Parent)  M     

Risener  Elmira  P (Parent)  F     

Risener  George  P (Parent)  M     

Risener  Rebecca  P (Parent)  F     

Risener  Atwood C  BB (By Blood)  M  41  IW 

Bryant  Alfred  BB (By Blood)  M  20  FULL 

Risener  Lillian  BB (By Blood)  F  19  1/2 

Risener  Emery  BB (By Blood)  M  17  1/2 

Bryant  Julia  BB (By Blood)  F  13  3/4 

Bryant  Florence  BB (By Blood)  F  11  3/4 

Bryant  Calvin  BB (By Blood)  M  10  3/4 

Risener  Vinnie  BB (By Blood)  F  10  1/2 

1900 Census ED 184 Township 6 S. Range 9 E Durant town, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory Head Atwood Risner M 43 Indian Territory, parents born GA, married 1892 Wife Mimue Risner F 33 Indian Territory Daughter Lillie Risner F 19 Indian Territory Son Emory Risner M 16 Indian Territory Daughter Vinney Risner F 10 Indian Territory Boarder Julia Bryant F 14 Indian Territory Boarder Florence Bryant F 12 Indian Territory Boarder Calvin Bryant M 8 Indian Territory

The three Bryant children are mentioned as being adopted by Atwood and Minnie in the WPA Interview that Minnie did. Also according to another Interview that was done by Julia, they are the children of J.H. Bryant and Susan Jones. Julia said her mother, Susan Jones, was the daughter of Governor Robert Jones and that her mother died when Julia was small.

The Daily Ardmoreite Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma Saturday Morning, December 14, 1918

SERGT BRYANT Dies of Wounds in France MRS. JULIA PHILLIPS, 518 Third Avenue NW, has received an official message stating that her brother, SERGT. CALVIN R. BRYANT of the noted Indian Company with the 36th Division, had died from wounds received in action. The date of his death was not given. A previous notice had stated that he was in the hospital suffering from being gassed. Sergeant Bryant was well known in Carter and Bryan Counties. He played professional baseball with the Texas and Oklahoma League. Before going into the service, he made his home on his farm near Blue. He was with L Company 358th Infantry 90th Division and trained at Camp Travis, but after going overseas, was transferred to the Indian Company with 36th Division.

A picture of him is on findagrave.com* Updated from RootsWeb's WorldConnect via mother Susan Jones by SmartCopy: Mar 3 2015, 2:29:06 UTC