Who was Benjamin Brewster?

Benjamin Brewster (1633–1710) was born in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts and died in Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut. 56 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Benjamin Brewster 1633–1710

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 56 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 NOV 1633 · Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Died 14 SEP 1710 · Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut

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American Marriages Before 1699 Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and … Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials … Geneanet Community Trees Index Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … U.S., Sons of the American … Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index North America, Family Histories Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. … Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate … Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of … Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower … Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants … Connecticut, Find a Grave Index Ancestry Family Tree Findagrave Geni World Family Tree

Researchers connected through Benjamin Brewster 1633–1710

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Immediate Family

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Biography

In 1633, Benjamin Brewster entered the world in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, born to jonathan brewster and lucretia brewster. Benjamin Brewster passed away in 1710 in Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut.

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Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699
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Census Connecticut, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890
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Burial Records Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Record Millennium File
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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Probate/Wills Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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Burial Records Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
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Burial Records Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
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Burial Records Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions
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Record Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
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Record Pennsylvania, Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
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Burial Records Connecticut, Find a Grave Index
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Record Ancestry Family Tree
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Record Findagrave
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Record Geni World Family Tree

Life Timeline

1633

Birth of Benjamin Brewster in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts

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1710

Death of Benjamin Brewster in Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Brewster

This ancestor line traces from England (1593) to Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1633) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Benjamin Brewster (1633–1710) was born in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts and died in Norwich, New London Co, Connecticut. 56 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 56 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Benjamin Brewster PTP

1633–1710

Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts