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Drusilla Brewster 1745–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 November 1745

Birth Location: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 13 October 1828

Death Location: West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Brewster

Mother: Damaris Gates

Spouse(s): William Ely

Children(s): Edwards Ely, Mary Day, William Ely, Eli Ely, Alfred Ely

The story of Drusilla Brewster began in 1745 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America. Drusilla Brewster married William Ely, and had children including Alfred Ely, Edwards Ely, Eli Ely, Mary Day, William Brewster Ely. Drusilla Brewster passed away in 1828 in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Drusilla Brewster began in 1745 in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Drusilla Brewster married William Ely, and had children including Alfred Ely, Edwards Ely, Eli Ely, Mary Day, William Brewster Ely.
  • Drusilla Brewster passed away in 1828 in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Drusilla Brewster's Ancestors

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Drusilla Brewster
1745–1828
Birth Place: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
William Brewster
1714–1801
Damaris Gates
1718–1751
Grandparents
Benjamin Brewster
1688–1752
Duxbury, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Elizabeth Witter
1694–1740
Preston, Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Brewster
1645–1723
Lydia Partridge
1650–
Ebenezer Witter
1668–1712
Dorothy Morgan
1678–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Love Brewster
1611–1650
Josiah Witter
1639–1690
Elizabeth Wheeler
1637–1672

Drusilla Brewster's Descendants

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Drusilla Brewster (3 November 1745–13 October 1828) m. William Ely (1743–1825)
  1. 1. Edwards Ely 1767–1809
  2. 2. Mary Day 1774–1859
  3. 3. William (Brewster) Ely 1770–1790
  4. 4. Eli Ely 1772–1842 m. Bathsheba Blake 1777–1832
    1. 1. Lucy (Beckwith) Ely 1805–1889 m. Charles (Ingraham) Cooley 1801–1849
      1. 1. Henry (E) Cooley 1838–1877
      2. 2. Eliza (E) Cooley 1829–1831
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Cooley 1835–1919 m. Giles (Buckingham) Wilcox 1826–1922
        1. 1. Gertrude (M) Wilcox 1864–1935
        2. 2. Harriet (Brewster) Wilcox 1881–1961 m. Alexander (Hunter Gunn) Jr 1884–1949
        3. 3. Lucy (B. E) Wilcox 1873–1965
        4. 4. Alfred (Buckingham) Willcox 1860–1909
        5. 5. Charles (H) Willcox 1855–1932
        6. 6. Edwards (Ely) Willcox 1866–1866
      4. 4. Harriet (Maria) Cobb 1842–1918
  5. 5. Alfred Ely 1778–1866

Drusilla Brewster's Timeline

2 Records

1745
3 November 1745
Birth of Drusilla Brewster in Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
1828
13 October 1828
Age 83
Death of Drusilla Brewster in West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 November 1745
    Event Place: Canterbury, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 October 1828
    Event Place: West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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