Edna Lee Bryant

1906 - 1981  (74 years)

• Name	Edna Lee Bryant  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	7 Aug 1906	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1910	Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA   [4]
  	Civil District 4
  Census	1930	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA   [6]
  	Marital Status: Married to Lester; Relation to Head of House: Boarder
  Census	1950	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA   [7]
  	Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Lester Shelby
  Death	11 Jan 1981	Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA   [1, 2]
  Burial	Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA   [2]
  		Resthaven Memorial Gardens (also known as Shrine of Memories Mausoleum and Chapel) Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee Find a Grave: #2227289
  Person ID	I26349	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry Powell Bryant,   b. 16 Feb 1876, Tennessee, USA d. 30 Nov 1910, Kentucky, USA (Age 34 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Oldham Smith,   b. 5 May 1883, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA d. 19 Dec 1957, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1903	Tennessee, USA   [8]
  Family ID	F4927	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Isaac Lester Shelby,   b. 15 Jan 1907, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. 17 May 1993, Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, USA (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F4530	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Aug 1906 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Census - Civil District 4 - 1910 - Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA Census - Marital Status: Married to Lester; Relation to Head of House: Boarder - 1930 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Census - Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Lester Shelby - 1950 - Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Death - 11 Jan 1981 - Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA Burial - - Resthaven Memorial Gardens, Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S9507] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Number: 409-30-1374; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951. [S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave. [S1279] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2012;). Birth date: 7 Aug 1906 Birth place: Montgomery, Tennessee, United States Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909 [S11466] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1513; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0119; Image: 704; FHL microfilm: 1375526. Birth date: 1907 Birth place: Tennessee Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Civil District 4, Montgomery, Tennessee 1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Montgomery, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1513; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 1375526 [S2195] Ancestry.com, Web: Montgomery County, Tennessee, Delayed Birth Certificates, 1868-1954, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2012;). [S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1054; Page: 118A; Enumeration District: 0541; Image: 1175.0; FHL microfilm: 2340789. 1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 1054; Page: 118A; Enumeration District: 0541; Image: 1175.0; FHL microfilm: 2340789 [S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Detroit, Wayne, Mich. 1950 United States Federal Census United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Detroit, Wayne, Mich [S8253] Find a Grave: SMITH Mary Bryant 1883-1957, Mary Oldham Smith Bryant. Mary Oldham (Smith) Bryant was born May 5, 1883 in Montgomery County, Tennessee, and she was the daughter of Mack Ferrin "M F" Smith (1842–1914) and his 1st wife Elizabeth Martha "Mattie" (Brodie) Smith (1846–1890). She was married in 1903 to Henry P Bryant (16 Feb 1876–30 Nov 1910). Living at 209 Cave Street in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Mary was 74 years old and a widow when she died at home on December 19, 1957 after being ill for four years. Survivors included daughters Mrs Lester Shelby in Detroit, Michigan and Mrs Marie Salph of Clarksville, brother W C Smith at Clarksville, two half-brothers Mack F Smith in Nashville, Tennessee and Lurton Smith of Knoxville, Tennessee and half-sister Mrs A B Vaughan at Clarksville. Funeral Services were held at McReynolds Funeral Home, and burial was was buried in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126618909/mary-oldham-bryant