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Benjamin Brewster 1673–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 November 1673

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, CT

Death Date: 31 Jan 1755

Death Location: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Benjamin Brewster

Mother: Ann Addis

Spouse(s): Mary Smith

Children(s): Comfort Brewster, Benjamin Brewster, John Brewster, Mary Brewster, Jonathan Brewster, Nehemiah Brewster, Daniel Brewster

The story of Benjamin Brewster began in 1673 in Norwich, New London, CT. Benjamin Brewster married Mary Smith, and had children including Benjamin Brewster, Comfort Brewster, Daniel Brewster, John Brewster, Jonathan Brewster, Mary Brewster, Nehemiah Brewster. Benjamin Brewster passed away in 1755 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Brewster began in 1673 in Norwich, New London, CT.
  • Benjamin Brewster married Mary Smith, and had children including Benjamin Brewster, Comfort Brewster, Daniel Brewster, John Brewster, Jonathan Brewster, Mary Brewster, Nehemiah Brewster.
  • Benjamin Brewster passed away in 1755 in Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Brewster
1633–1710
Birth Location: Duxbury, Plymouth Co, MA
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Ann Addis
1628–1709
Birth Location: Frampton-Severn, Glouchester, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Smith
1673–1746
Birth Location: Norwich, New London, CT
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Children(s)

Comfort Brewster
1711–1771
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, CT
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Benjamin Brewster
1697–1770
Birth Location: New London Co, CT
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John Brewster
1701–1774
Birth Location: Lebanon
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Mary Brewster
1704–1777
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London Co, CT
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Jonathan Brewster
1706–1717
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London Co, CT
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Nehemiah Brewster
1709–1719
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London Co, CT
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Daniel Brewster
1714–1749
Birth Location: Lebanon, New London Co, CT
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Benjamin Brewster's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Brewster
1673–1755
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, CT
Parents
Benjamin Brewster
1633–1710
Duxbury, Plymouth Co, MA
Ann Addis
1628–1709
Frampton-Severn, Glouchester, England
Grandparents
Jonathan Brewster
1593–1659
Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England
Lucretia Oldham
1600–1672
All Saint's Parish, Darby, Derbyshire, England
William Addis
1591–
Frampton-Severn, Glouchester Co, Eng
Millicent Wood
1600–
Harescomb, Gloucester, Eng
Great-Grandparents
William Brewster
1566–1644
Mary Wentworth
1569–1627
William Ouldham
1565–
Thomas Adys
1565–
William Wood
1560–1609
Millicent Flower
1565–1609
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Brewster
1535–1590
Mary Smythe
1535–1567
Thomas Wentworth
1520–1587
Grace Gascoigne
1532–1590
Robert Wood
1535–1582
John Flower
1535–
Sybil Hale
1539–

Benjamin Brewster's Descendants

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Benjamin Brewster (25 November 1673–31 Jan 1755) m. Mary Smith (25 December 1673–27 Mar 1746)
  1. 1. Comfort Brewster 1711–1771 m. Deborah Smith 1711–1773
    1. 1. Comfort Brewster 1745–1822 m. Elizabeth Abell 1742–1825
      1. 1. Comfort Brewster 1771–1815 m. Parthena Gay 1771–1859
        1. 1. Justin Brewster 1794–1884 m. Sarah (Ann) Hull 1800–1880
        2. 2. Samuel (Gay) Brewster 1807–1890 m. Adeline (Cornelia) Hills 1809–1886
        3. 3. Justus Brewster 1794–1868 m. Polly Foster 1804–1858
        4. 4. Parthena (Elizabeth) Brewster 1796–1878
        5. 5. Emily Brewster 1798–1879 m. Oliver Smith 1795–1869
        6. 6. Almira Brewster 1803–1867 m. Samuel Prentiss 1800–1847
        7. 7. Abel Brewster 1805–1849 m. Sally Tuttle 1807–1852
        8. 8. John (Clark) Brewster 1810–1889 m. Jerusha (Amanda) Bidwell 1814–1901
      2. 2. Elizabeth Brewster 1772–1811
      3. 3. John Brewster 1775–1775
      4. 4. Lucretia Brewster 1776–1805 m. Samuel Porter 1776–1809
        1. 1. Elisha (Pratt) Porter 1794–1853
      5. 5. Melinda Brewster 1779–1852
      6. 6. Daniel Brewster 1781–1817 m. Betsey Fitch 1790–
        1. 1. Cordelia Brewster 1810–1810
      7. 7. Louisa Brewster 1787–1875
    2. 2. Daniel Brewster 1751–1776 m. Rosamond Richardson 1749–1775
    3. 3. Deborah Brewster 1737–1819
    4. 4. Ann Brewster 1741–1824 m. George Rogers 1739–1823
      1. 1. Daniel Rogers –1857
    5. 5. Betty Brewster 1743–1816 m. Robert Bennett 1732–1802
  2. 2. Benjamin Brewster 1697–1770 m. Rebecca Blackman 1696–
    1. 1. Jonathan Brewster 1723–
    2. 2. Benjamin Brewster 1726–
  3. 3. John Brewster 1701–1774 m. Mary Terry –1787
    1. 1. Mary Brewster 1726–
    2. 2. Hannah Brewster 1734–
  4. 4. Mary Brewster 1704–1777 m. Benjamin Payn 1700–1755
  5. 5. Jonathan Brewster 1706–1717
  6. 6. Nehemiah Brewster 1709–1719
  7. 7. Daniel Brewster 1714–1749 m. Mary Dimock 1710–1751
    1. 1. Nehemiah Brewster 1735–
    2. 2. Nehemiah Brewster 1738–
    3. 3. Ruth Brewster 1740–
    4. 4. Eunice Brewster 1743–1773
    5. 5. Mary Brewster 1745–
    6. 6. Mehitable Brewster 1747–1749

Benjamin Brewster's Timeline

2 Records

1673
25 November 1673
Birth of Benjamin Brewster in Norwich, New London, CT
Norwich, New London, CT
1755
31 Jan 1755
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Brewster in Lebanon, New London, CT
Lebanon, New London, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 November 1673
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, CT
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1673; Birth city: Norwich; Birth state: CT
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Brewster Genealogy : 1566-1907 : A record of the descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflower," ruling Elder of the Pilgrim Church which founded Plymouth Colony in 1620: Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1755
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, CT
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [3] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1673; Birth city: Norwich; Birth state: CT
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Brewster Genealogy : 1566-1907 : A record of the descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflower," ruling Elder of the Pilgrim Church which founded Plymouth Colony in 1620: Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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