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Ambrose Brewer 1753–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Howell Brewer

Mother: Rebecca Willis

Spouse(s): Lucinda Russell

Children(s): Charity Brewer, Joab Brewer

In 1753, Ambrose Brewer entered the world in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Howell Hoel Brewer And Rebecca Willis. Ambrose Brewer married Lucinda Or Joanna Russell, Mary Oma Richardson, and had children including Charity Brewer, Joab Brewer. Ambrose Brewer passed away in 1855 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Ambrose Brewer entered the world in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Howell Hoel Brewer And Rebecca Willis.
  • Ambrose Brewer married Lucinda Or Joanna Russell, Mary Oma Richardson, and had children including Charity Brewer, Joab Brewer.
  • Ambrose Brewer passed away in 1855 in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Howell Brewer
1723–1816
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA
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Rebecca Willis
1727–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
RW

Spouses(s)

Lucinda Russell
1753–1784
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Charity Brewer
1777–1874
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
CB
Joab Brewer
1781–1892
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
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Ambrose Brewer's Ancestors

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Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Birth Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Howell Hoel Brewer
1723–1816
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Willis
1727–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (G) Brewer
1670–1744
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Sarah (Lanier) *
1674–1728
of Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John II
1655–1719
Sarah Edmunds
1658–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1631–1683

Ambrose Brewer's Descendants

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Ambrose Brewer (1753–1855) m. Lucinda (or Joanna) Russell (1753–1784)
  1. 1. Charity Brewer 1777–1874 m. John Hollon 1777–1854 m. Shadrack (John) Maynard 1770–1820
    1. 1. William (Brewer) Hollon 1808–1880
    2. 2. Rebbeca Hollon 1806–1887
    3. 3. Lucinda Hollon 1813–1880
    4. 4. John Hollon 1820–1904
  2. 2. Joab Brewer 1781–1892 m. Nancy Hammons 1788–1850
    1. 1. Moab Brewer 1823–1902 m. Elizabeth Seal 1821–1896
      1. 1. Lievanzy Brewer 1842–1928
      2. 2. George (Washington) Brewer 1863–1936
      3. 3. Elbert (Overton “Ebb”) Brewer 1866–1944
    2. 2. Oliver Brewer 1819–

Ambrose Brewer's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Ambrose Brewer in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
1855
1855
Age 102
Death of Ambrose Brewer in Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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