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Alexander L Brewer 1867 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1867

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 29 Jan 1950

Death Location: Butler, Johnson County, TN, USA

Father: Noah Potter

Mother: Anna Dugger

Spouse(s): Susannah Fritts, S Stufflesheet

Children(s): James Brewer, Mollie Brewer, Mary Brewer, Mary Brewer, Minnie Brewer, Sarah Brewer, Johnie Brewer, John Brewer, Gradie Brewer, Orsie Brewer, Corsie Brewer

Alexander L Brewer was born in 1867 in Tennessee, United States, the child of Noah Potter and Anna Magdelena Dugger. In 1880, Alexander L Brewer resided in District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA. In 1891, Alexander L Brewer resided in Dist 5 -male Voters-, Johnson County, TN. Alexander L Brewer married Susannah "Susie" Fritts, S C Stufflesheet, and had children including James A Brewer, Mollie Brewer, Mary C Brewer, Mary "Cindy" Brewer, Minnie B Brewer, Sarah Edna Brewer, Johnie Brewer, John Thomas Brewer, Gradie Arvel Brewer, Orsie L Brewer, Corsie Brewer. Alexander L Brewer passed away in 1950 in Butler, Johnson County, TN, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander L Brewer was born in 1867 in Tennessee, United States, the child of Noah Potter and Anna Magdelena Dugger.
  • In 1880, Alexander L Brewer resided in District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1891, Alexander L Brewer resided in Dist 5 -male Voters-, Johnson County, TN.
  • Alexander L Brewer married Susannah "Susie" Fritts, S C Stufflesheet, and had children including James A Brewer, Mollie Brewer, Mary C Brewer, Mary "Cindy" Brewer, Minnie B Brewer, Sarah Edna Brewer, Johnie Brewer, John Thomas Brewer, Gradie Arvel Brewer, Orsie L Brewer, Corsie Brewer.
  • Alexander L Brewer passed away in 1950 in Butler, Johnson County, TN, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Noah Potter
1848 – 1918
Birth Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
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Anna Dugger
1849 – 1918
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Fritts
1865 – 1940
Birth Location: Johnson County, Tennessee
SF
S Stufflesheet
Birth Location: –
SS

Children(s)

James Brewer
1889 – 1966
Birth Location: Johnson County, Tennessee, USA
JB
Mollie Brewer
1890 – 1970
Birth Location: Tennessee
MB
Mary Brewer
1893 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
MB
Mary Brewer
1893 – 1983
Birth Location: Tennessee
MB
Minnie Brewer
1895 – 1987
Birth Location: Tennessee
MB
Sarah Brewer
1898 – 1971
Birth Location: Johnson, Tennessee, USA
SB
Johnie Brewer
1900 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
JB
John Brewer
1900 – 1994
Birth Location: Tennessee
JB
Gradie Brewer
1904 – 1925
Birth Location: Tennessee
GB
Orsie Brewer
1909 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Corsie Brewer
1909 – 1993
Birth Location: Butler Johns, Tennessee
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Alexander Brewer's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Brewer
1867 – 1950
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Noah Potter
1848 – 1918
Watauga County, North Carolina, USA
Anna (Magdelena) Dugger
1849 – 1918
Carter, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Potter
1824 –
North Carolina
Samuel (L) Dugger
1806 – 1890
Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hannah (Ida) Potter
1797 – 1867
Elk Mills, Carter County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Dugger
1780 – 1869
Mary Engle
1785 – 1869
John Potter
1778 – 1865
Mary Stout
1780 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
julius Dugger
1760 – 1838
George Engle
1750 – 1826
Johanna Engle
1758 – 1835

Alexander Brewer's Descendants

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Alexander (L) Brewer (13 Jan 1867 – 29 Jan 1950) m. Susannah ("Susie") Fritts (6 Oct 1865 – 24 Jun 1940) m. S (C) Stufflesheet
  1. 1. James (A) Brewer (21 Sep 1889 – 31 Aug 1966) m. Myrtle (15 Jan 1898 – Jun 1977)
    1. 1. Ruby (F) Brewer (abt 1920 – )
    2. 2. Billie Brewer (abt 1924 – )
    3. 3. Claude (D) Brewer (abt 1925 – )
      1. 1. Rosa Watson
    4. 4. Dalmas (R) Brewer (abt 1922 – )
  2. 2. Mollie Brewer (19 Sep 1890 – 15 Sep 1970)
  3. 3. Mary (C) Brewer (Aug 1893 – )
  4. 4. Mary ("Cindy") Brewer (16 Aug 1893 – 17 Feb 1983)
  5. 5. Minnie (B) Brewer (11 Jul 1895 – Aug 1987) m. Enoch (Franklin) Potter (22 Feb 1894 – 26 Apr 1966)
    1. 1. Bonnie (Leona) Potter (23 Aug 1919 – 28 Jun 2001)
      1. 1. Robert (Darnell) Ward (22 Aug 1948 – 16 April 2010)
        1. 1. Tayla Clark
    2. 2. Nellie (Kate) Potter (21 Jul 1931 – 10 Apr 2021)
  6. 6. Sarah (Edna) Brewer (27 Jun 1898 – 24 Jul 1971) m. Michael ("Calvin") Church (31 Mar 1885 – 26 Jun 1962)
    1. 1. James (Ray) Church (29 Jun 1920 – 6 Aug 1988)
    2. 2. John (William "Billy") Church (22 Jan 1926 – 24 Aug 1967) m. Ella (Mae) Church (3 July 1932 – 24 April 1989)
      1. 1. Sandra (Darlene) Patrick (15 March 1951 – 7 March 2020)
      2. 2. Lois (Ann Cornett) Reece (29 March 1956 – 7 May 2006)
    3. 3. Elsie (Opelie) Church (3 Apr 1928 – 25 Dec 2014)
    4. 4. Richard (Arvil) Church (24 May 1931 – 03 Sep 2003) m. Alma (Loy) Guy (9 Feb 1937 – 5 Nov 2008) m. Laura Stone (1933 – )
      1. 1. Michael (Joe) Church (15 Jan 1956 – ) m. Sheila (Ann) Johnson (22 May 1979 – )
        1. 1. Sheryl (Church) Callis (6 July 1980 – ) m. Elliott Anderson (16 Oct 1977 – )
        2. 2. Danielle (Beth Church) Nickison (28 Jan 1982 – ) m. Robert (Wayne) Nickison (7 Sep 1979 – )
        3. 3. Jason (Brian) Church (24 Dec 1984 – )
        4. 4. Erin (Marie) Church (5 Dec 1987 – 03/03/2017)
      2. 2. Brian (Alex) Church (Apr 11, 1958 – ) m. Terry (Parks) Church (Aug 2 1956 – Sept 15 2022)
        1. 1. Steven (Michael) Church (Jan 5 1988 – )
        2. 2. Jacob (Arvil) Church (Dec 5 1991 – )
      3. 3. Nancy (Katherine) Church (1980 – 18 September 2011) m. Dean (Michael) Glass
      4. 4. Georgia (Dawn) Church (3 Mar 1984 – 14 Mar 2001) m. Bobby (Roscse) Clawson (abt 1962 – 2 May 2022) m. James (Henry) Booth (abt 1958 – )
        1. 1. Bonnie (Elizabeth Clawson) Clawson (3 Sept 1982 – ) m. Blake (Aaron) Guinn (7 Jan 1981 – )
        2. 2. Calvin (Dana) Clawson (2 Mar 1984 – ) m. Carlos (9 Sept 1982 – )
      5. 5. Lisa (Carol) Church (1986 – 9 May 2011) m. Michael (Irvan) Moody (2 Nov 1959 – ) m. Billy Roark (5 Nov 1963 – )
        1. 1. Sarah (Nicole) Moody (22 Nov 1983 – ) m. Gary Phillips
        2. 2. Kimberly (Alma) Moody (1989 – ) m. Brett (Benjamin) Epperly (1980 – )
      6. 6. BG Church (1953 – )
        1. 1. Daughter (Danielle's) mother (16 Jun 1969 – )
    5. 5. Luthenia (Chelsie) Church (21 Jun 1933 – 2 Jan 2009) m. Ernest (Edward) Johnson (6 Dec 1931 – 17 May 2016)
      1. 1. Rita McCloud (3 September 1962 – 17 February 2020)
    6. 6. Robert (Glenn Bobby) Church (5 May 1935 – 23 Sep 2008)
    7. 7. Nannie Church (abt 1923 – )
  7. 7. Johnie Brewer (abt 1900 – )
  8. 8. John (Thomas) Brewer (4 Feb 1900 – 6 Sep 1994)
  9. 9. Gradie (Arvel) Brewer (30 Aug 1904 – 4 Sep 1925)
  10. 10. Orsie (L) Brewer (abt 1909 – )
  11. 11. Corsie Brewer (1 Jan 1909 – Mar 1993)

Alexander Brewer's Timeline

7 Records

1867
13 Jan 1867
Birth of Alexander L Brewer in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 13
Alexander L Brewer resided here in District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1891
1891
Age 24
Alexander L Brewer resided here in Dist 5 -male Voters-, Johnson County, TN
Dist 5 -male Voters-, Johnson County, TN
1900
1900
Age 33
Alexander L Brewer resided here in Civil District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 43
Alexander L Brewer resided here in Civil District 5, Johnson, Tennessee
Civil District 5, Johnson, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 63
Alexander L Brewer resided here in District 5, District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
District 5, District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
1950
29 Jan 1950
Age 83
Death of Alexander L Brewer in Butler, Johnson County, TN, USA
Butler, Johnson County, TN, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1867
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: 1265; Page: 68C; Enumeration District: 005
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: 1581; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0099
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1507; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 174.
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: 1265; Page: 68C; Enumeration District: 005

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dist 5 -male Voters-, Johnson County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: 1581; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0099

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Johnson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 5, Johnson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1507; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 174.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, District 5, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Butler, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1950
    Event Place: Butler, Johnson County, TN, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 1
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mountain City, Johnson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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