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Edwin Brewster 1834–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1834

Birth Location: Verona, Oneida, New York, USA

Death Date: 25 Jul 1896

Death Location: Rock Island County, Illinois, USA

Father: Justin Brewster

Mother: Sarah Hull

Spouse(s): Margery Payne

Children(s): Turah Brewster, Cornelia Brewster, Edward Brewster, John Brewster

In 1834, Edwin Brewster entered the world in Verona, Oneida, New York, USA, born to Justin Brewster And Sarah Ann Hull. In 1863, Edwin Brewster resided in Yuma, Rock Island, Illinois, United States. In 1870, Edwin Brewster resided in Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. Edwin Brewster married Margery Payne, and had children including Cornelia Hull Brewster, Edward Brewster, John Brewster, Turah Leona Brewster. Edwin Brewster passed away in 1896 in Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, Edwin Brewster entered the world in Verona, Oneida, New York, USA, born to Justin Brewster And Sarah Ann Hull.
  • In 1863, Edwin Brewster resided in Yuma, Rock Island, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1870, Edwin Brewster resided in Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA.
  • Edwin Brewster married Margery Payne, and had children including Cornelia Hull Brewster, Edward Brewster, John Brewster, Turah Leona Brewster.
  • Edwin Brewster passed away in 1896 in Rock Island County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edwin Brewster's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Brewster
1834–1896
Birth Place: Verona, Oneida, New York, USA
Parents
Justin Brewster
1794–1884
Lebanon, New London, CT
Sarah (Ann) Hull
1800–1880
Jamestown, Newport Co, RI
Grandparents
Comfort Brewster
1771–1815
Lebanon, New London Co, CT
Parthena Gay
1771–1859
Lebanon, New London, CT
John Hull
1779–1860
RI
Mercy Knowles
1784–1859
Great-Grandparents
Comfort Brewster
1745–1822
Elizabeth Abell
1742–1825
Samuel Gay
1747–
Elisabeth Bailey
1737–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Comfort Brewster
1711–1771
Deborah Smith
1711–1773
Caleb Abell
1709–

Edwin Brewster's Descendants

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Edwin Brewster (15 Mar 1834–25 Jul 1896) m. Margery Payne (9 Mar 1840–about 1915)
  1. 1. Turah (Leona) Brewster 1860–1951 m. John (Wesley) Palmer 1857–1947 m. Joshua ("J A") Barnett 1865– m. Frederick (Gustav Adolph Hoehlke) (Höhlke) 1869–1954
    1. 1. Elmer (Elwood) Palmer 1883–1953 m. Amelia (Dorothy) Schwenneker 1887–1962 m. Minnie (Leona) Handel 1891–1926
    2. 2. Perry (Clifford) Palmer 1889–1969
    3. 3. Benjamin (Brewster) Palmer 1892–1920
    4. 4. Antionette ("Nettie") Palmer 1890–1969 m. Earl (O) Bouslog 1886–1971 m. Peter (Michael) Finan 1902–1990
    5. 5. Lemon (Asbery) Palmer 1885–1958
  2. 2. Cornelia (Hull) Brewster 1862–1910 m. Charles (M) Eckard 1861–1921 m. William (Harris) Robinson 1859–1934
  3. 3. Edward Brewster 1867–1934 m. Carrie (Alice) Buckley 1870–1957 m. Malinda (Emily "Emma") Mckeown 1867–1957
    1. 1. George (T) Brewster 1909–1986 m. Virginia (Louise) Mattoon 1920–1994
  4. 4. John Brewster 1873–1955 m. Mabel Chew 1881–1958 m. Laura (S) Pangburn 1874–1922 m. Alice (May) Thorp 1874–1961
    1. 1. Lila (Alice) Brewster 1899–1985 m. Frederick (Waldemar) Stacks 1896–1945 m. Walter (M) Johnson 1900–

Edwin Brewster's Timeline

4 Records

1834
15 Mar 1834
Birth of Edwin Brewster in Verona, Oneida, New York, USA
Verona, Oneida, New York, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 29
Edwin Brewster resided here in Yuma, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
Yuma, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 36
Edwin Brewster resided here in Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1896
25 Jul 1896
Age 62
Death of Edwin Brewster in Rock Island Co, IL
Rock Island Co, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1834
    Event Place: Verona, Oneida, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: M593_273; Page: 181B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Brewster Genealogy : 1566-1907 : A record of the descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflo

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Yuma, Rock Island, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hampton, Rock Island, Illinois; Roll: M593_273; Page: 181B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1896
    Event Place: Rock Island Co, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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