1Ann S. Lainhart, The Descendants of Abraham Bryant of Reading, NEHGR Vol. 137, pp., 248-252 (Jul 1983).
"5. KENDALL2 BRYANT (Abraham1) was born at Reading, 18 September 1680 and died at Wakefield, February 1747, age 76. He married at Reading, 23 May 1704, ELIZABETH SWAIN, born at Reading, 5 December 1684; died there 12 December 1754; the daughter of Jeremiah2 (Jeremiah1) and Mary (Smith) Swain.
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Children, born at Reading:
i. ELIZABETH3, b. 7 June 1705; m. at Reading , 15 Sept. 1726, THOMAS STIMPSON, b. at Reading, 14 July 1704, d. at Wakefield, Jan. 1760, age 56 of fits; son of Thomas2(James1) and Mary (Taylor) Stimpson.
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15. ii. KENDALL, b. 7 March 1708/9.
iii. ANNA, b. 12 July 1711, bp. at Wakefield, 13 July 1712; d. at Reading, 9 Sept. 1738.
16. iv. JEREMIAH, b. 29 March 1714.
v. MARY, b. 15 Feb. 1716/7, bp. at Wakefield, 10 March 1717; m. at Reading, 20 Oct. 1737, WILLIAM JOHNSON (her father's will calls him John Johnson at birth of child).
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17. vi. JAMES, b. 21 June 1719.
vii. HEPZIBAH, b. 5 Feb. 1721, bap. at Wakefield, 11 Feb. 1721/2; m. prob. at Middleton, Mass., 2 Dec. 1761, SAMUEL STEARNS, This was prob. the Samuel Stearns of Middleton, who was made a guardian of Hepzibah's niece, Tabitha, dau. of Jeremiah (see No. 16).
viii. ABIGAIL, b. 20 Oct. 1724, bap. at Wakefield, 25 Oct. 1724; m. at Reading, 27 Nov. 1744, ISAAC STEARNS, b. at Lynn, 10 April 1721; inventory of estate dated 13 Jan, 1763l son of Samuel4 (Shubael3-2, Charles1) and Sarah (Burnap) Stearns. No record of children.".