Bessie B. Bryte ¹

  General Notes:

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 83
page 122
Miss Bessie B. Bryte.
DAR ID Number: 82312
Born in Shenandoah, Iowa.
Descendant of Christian Fast.
Daughter of Mathias Kreps Bryte (b. 1847) and D. Arabelle Finley (b. 1852 ), his wife, m. 1870.
Granddaughter of Nathaniel Bryte (1803-67) and Christeany Fast (1811-97 ), his wife.
Gr-granddaughter of Christian Fast and Anne Barbary Mason (b. 1767), his wife, m. 1783.
Christian Fast (1762-1841) was placed on the pension roll, 1832, of Richland, Ohio, for service as private, 1778-79, in Capt. Joseph Neel's company, Col. Zachariah Morgan's Virginia troops. He was born in Frederick, Md .; died in Orange Township, Ohio.
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