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Daniel Brewster 1687–1756

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What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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7 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel Brewster in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees, with linked records

Born 11 Oct 1687 · Norwich, Connecticut
Died 14 Jun 1756 · Preston, Connecticut
Father Daniel Brewster (1667–1735)
Mother Hannah Gager
Siblings Bethiah Brewster, Ebenezer Brewster, Hannah Brewster, Jerusha Brewster, John Brewster, Jonathan Brewster, Mary Brewster, Ruth Brewster
Records
North America, Family Histories Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. …
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1687, Daniel Brewster entered the world in Norwich, Connecticut, born to daniel brewster and hannah gager. Daniel Brewster passed away in 1756 in Preston, Connecticut.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record North America, Family Histories

  2. 2
    Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

Life Timeline

1687
Birth of Daniel Brewster in Norwich, Connecticut
Birth
1756
Death of Daniel Brewster in Preston, Connecticut
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Daniel Brewster

This ancestor line traces from Oversley, Warwickshire, England (1415) to Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA (1687) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Daniel Brewster (1687–1756) was born in Norwich, Connecticut and died in Preston, Connecticut. 7 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, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel 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 9 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Daniel Brewster
1667–1735 · Father
Hannah Gager
Mother

Daniel Brewster's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Daniel Brewster PTP
1687–1756
Norwich, Connecticut
Parents
Daniel Brewster PTP
1667–1735
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Unknown
Grandparents
Benjamin Brewster PTP
1688–1752
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Daniel Brewster's Descendants

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Daniel Brewster PTP 1687–1756