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Benjamin Franklin Brewer 1846–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Sep 1846

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1 Oct 1903

Death Location: Oden, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Henry Brewer

Mother: Margaret (Wood?)

Spouse(s): Mary Shirley, Martha Singleton

Children(s): Henry "Jack", Thomas Brewer, James Brewer, Mary Brewer, Benjamin Brewer, Emma Brewer, Martha "Mattie", Joseph Brewer

In 1846, Benjamin Franklin Brewer entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to Henry Cleveland Brewer And Margaret Wood. In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Brewer resided in Sulphur Spring, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Brewer resided in Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA. Benjamin Franklin Brewer married Martha Loucinda Singleton, Mary Ann Shirley, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Brewer, Emma Francis Lou Brewer, Henry Lewis Brewer Jack, James Brewer, Joseph Miller Brewer, Martha Brewer Mattie, Mary Isabela Brewer, Thomas Chapman Brewer. Benjamin Franklin Brewer passed away in 1903 in Oden, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Benjamin Franklin Brewer entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to Henry Cleveland Brewer And Margaret Wood.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Franklin Brewer resided in Sulphur Spring, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Brewer resided in Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Brewer married Martha Loucinda Singleton, Mary Ann Shirley, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Brewer, Emma Francis Lou Brewer, Henry Lewis Brewer Jack, James Brewer, Joseph Miller Brewer, Martha Brewer Mattie, Mary Isabela Brewer, Thomas Chapman Brewer.
  • Benjamin Franklin Brewer passed away in 1903 in Oden, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Brewer
1807–1874
Birth Location: Perry, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret (Wood?)
1811–1852
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Shirley
1846–1884
Birth Location: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
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Martha Singleton
1860–1932
Birth Location: South Fork, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Henry "Jack"
1870–1943
Birth Location: Montgomery, Arkansas, United States
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Thomas Brewer
1874–
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
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James Brewer
1877–1968
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
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Mary Brewer
1868–1951
Birth Location: Oden, Montgomery, Alaska, United States
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Benjamin Brewer
1880–1977
Birth Location: Oden, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States
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Emma Brewer
1891–1984
Birth Location: Montgomery Co, Arkansas, USA
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Martha "Mattie"
1889–1984
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Joseph Brewer
1884–1948
Birth Location: Arkansas, United States
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Benjamin Brewer's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Brewer
1846–1903
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
Henry Cleveland Brewer
1807–1874
Perry, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (Wood?)
1811–1852
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Brewer's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Brewer (23 Sep 1846–1 Oct 1903) m. Mary (Ann) Shirley (7 Apr 1846–1884) m. Martha (Loucinda) Singleton (Nov 1860–11 May 1932)
  1. 1. Henry (Lewis Brewer) "Jack" 1870–1943 m. Mary (Caroline Wilhite) "Polly" 1871–1946
    1. 1. John (Bert) Brewer 1894–1956 m. Minnie (Loucille) Fryar 1901–1983
      1. 1. Beatrice (Jearldean) Brewer 1920–2002 m. William (Harley) Wheeler 1922–2006
        1. 1. Larry (Sheldon) Wheeler 1944–2002 m. Janie (Carole) Berry 1947–2000
        2. 2. Terry (Glenn) Wheeler 1948–2008
        3. 3. Harley (Gene) Wheeler 1941–2018
      2. 2. Minnie (Loucille) Brewer 1934–2010
      3. 3. Ruby (Ann) Brewer 1931–1931
      4. 4. John (Harold) Brewer 1922–1994
      5. 5. John (Bert Brewer) Jr. 1925–2013
    2. 2. Ollie (Rae) Brewer 1900–1983
    3. 3. Myrtle (Lorrene) Brewer 1905–1984
    4. 4. Jewel (Julius) Brewer 1906–1994
    5. 5. Martha (Nannie) Brewer 1911–1931
    6. 6. Beulah (Bessie) Brewer 1908–1999
    7. 7. Marvin (S) Brewer 1902–
    8. 8. Ella (Inez) Brewer 1914–1971
    9. 9. Mary Brewer 1913–
  2. 2. Thomas (Chapman) Brewer 1874–
  3. 3. James Brewer 1877–1968
  4. 4. Mary (Isabela) Brewer 1868–1951
  5. 5. Benjamin (Franklin) Brewer 1880–1977
  6. 6. Emma (Francis Lou) Brewer 1891–1984
  7. 7. Martha (Brewer) "Mattie" 1889–1984
  8. 8. Joseph (Miller) Brewer 1884–1948

Benjamin Brewer's Timeline

9 Records

1846
23 Sep 1846
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Brewer in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1850
1850
Age 4
Benjamin Franklin Brewer resided here in Sulphur Spring, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
Sulphur Spring, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
Benjamin Franklin Brewer resided here in Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 24
Benjamin Franklin Brewer was employed in Polk, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA
Polk, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 24
Benjamin Franklin Brewer resided here in Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 34
Benjamin Franklin Brewer resided here in Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
Benjamin Franklin Brewer was employed in Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 54
Benjamin Franklin Brewer resided here in Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
1903
1 Oct 1903
Age 57
Death of Benjamin Franklin Brewer in Oden, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States
Oden, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Page: 415B; Enumeration District: 112
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas; Roll: M593_59; Page: 136B; Family History Library Film: 545558
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1240069
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas; Roll: M653_46; Page: 884; Family History Library Film: 803046
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sulphur Spring, Montgomery, Arkansas; Roll: M432_28; Page: 394B; Image: 175
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sulphur Spring, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sulphur Spring, Montgomery, Arkansas; Roll: M432_28; Page: 394B; Image: 175

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas; Roll: M653_46; Page: 884; Family History Library Film: 803046

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Polk, Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas; Roll: M593_59; Page: 136B; Family History Library Film: 545558

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas; Roll: M593_59; Page: 136B; Family History Library Film: 545558

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas; Roll: 52; Page: 415B; Enumeration District: 112

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Polk, Montgomery, Arkansas; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1240069

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 29692

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oden, Montgomery, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1903
    Event Place: Oden, Montgomery, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 29692
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oden, Montgomery County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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