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Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer 1866–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 February 1866

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 15 May 1944

Death Location: Sanger, Denton County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Moab Brewer

Mother: Elizabeth Brewer

Spouse(s): Mary Brewer

Children(s): Versie Hill, Dollie Brooks, William Brewer, Julian Brewer, Omer Brewer, Jesse Brewer, Opal Malone, Johnnie Gardner, Ruby Schug, George Brewer

The story of Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer began in 1866 in Tennessee. In 1900, Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer resided in Justice Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas, USA. In 1910, Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer resided in Justice Precinct 8, Denton, Texas, USA. Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer married Abigail Wolfe Brewer, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Wolfe Brewer, and had children including Dollie Etta Brewer Brooks, George Lee Brewer, Jesse Reeves Brewer, Johnnie Lou Brewer Gardner, Julian Ambrose Brewer, Omer Brewer, Opal I Brewer Paul Malone, Ruby Ray Brewer Besk Schug, Versie H Brewer Hill, William Carson Brewer. Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer passed away in 1944 in Sanger, Denton County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer began in 1866 in Tennessee.
  • In 1900, Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer resided in Justice Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer resided in Justice Precinct 8, Denton, Texas, USA.
  • Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer married Abigail Wolfe Brewer, Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Wolfe Brewer, and had children including Dollie Etta Brewer Brooks, George Lee Brewer, Jesse Reeves Brewer, Johnnie Lou Brewer Gardner, Julian Ambrose Brewer, Omer Brewer, Opal I Brewer Paul Malone, Ruby Ray Brewer Besk Schug, Versie H Brewer Hill, William Carson Brewer.
  • Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer passed away in 1944 in Sanger, Denton County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elbert Brewer's Ancestors

Self
Elbert Brewer
1866–1944
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Moab Hammons Brewer
1823–1902
Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth Brewer
1824–1896
Tennessee
Grandparents
Nancy Hammons
1788–1850
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Joab Brewer
1781–1892
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Solomon Seale
1785–1858
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Nancy ((Thompson)) Seale
1788–
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Hammon
1760–1810
Christina Cook
1759–1820
Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1761–1847
Thomas Thompson
1755–1810
Nancy McNEAL
1756–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Boyce (Brewer)
1733–1790
Marion May
1722–1756
William Richardson
1735–1783
Sarah Carthage
1741–1801
John Sr.
1730–1787
Hannah Waldrum
1740–1788

Elbert Brewer's Descendants

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Elbert (Overton ‘Ebb’) Brewer (21 February 1866–15 May 1944) m. Mary (Elizabeth ‘Lizzie’ (Wolfe)) Brewer (1 November 1869–1 January 1937)
  1. 1. Versie (H (Brewer)) Hill 1894–1987
  2. 2. Dollie (Etta (Brewer)) Brooks 1890–1976 m. John (Davis) Brooks 1890–1936
    1. 1. Lottie (Jacqueline (Brooks)) Mosier 1918–2007
    2. 2. Dorotha (B (Brooks)) Sciez 1922–2007
    3. 3. Erma (Lou (Brooks)) Malone 1912–1962
    4. 4. Verna (P) Brooks 1915–
  3. 3. William (Carson) Brewer 1892–1978
  4. 4. Julian (Ambrose) Brewer 1897–1983 m. Vadie Cowen 1901–
    1. 1. Travis (Lee) Brewer 1920–1977
  5. 5. Omer Brewer 1901–1987 m. Johnnie (Lou) Rainey 1916–
  6. 6. Jesse (Reeves) Brewer 1888–1969
  7. 7. Opal (I. (Brewer) Paul) Malone 1908–2000 m. Robert (Max) Paul 1909–1959
  8. 8. Johnnie (Lou (Brewer)) Gardner 1912–1992 m. Ara (Cecil) Gardner 1909–2003
    1. 1. John (Edward) Gardner 1940–1986
    2. 2. Juhree (Cecil (Gardner)) Ladd 1937–2014
  9. 9. Ruby (Ray (Brewer) Besk) Schug 1905–1992 m. Stanley Besk 1902– m. Harlond (K) Schug 1903–
  10. 10. George (Lee) Brewer 1883–1971

Elbert Brewer's Timeline

6 Records

1866
21 February 1866
Birth of Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 34
Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Denton, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 8, Denton, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
1944
Abt 1944
Age 78
Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer resided here in Collinsville, Texas, USA
Collinsville, Texas, USA
1944
15 May 1944
Age 78
Death of Elbert Overton ‘Ebb’ Brewer in Collinsville, Grayson, Texas, USA
Collinsville, Grayson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 February 1866
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 1634; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0082
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Fannin, Texas; Roll: 1634; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0082

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Denton, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Bowie, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1944
    Event Place: Collinsville, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1944
    Event Place: Collinsville, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sanger, Denton County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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