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Eli Johnson Brewer 1877–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 April 1877

Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 8 February 1914

Death Location: Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Brewer

Mother: Louisa Testerman

Spouse(s): Rebecca Phipps, Pearl Elloitt, Myrtle McKaugham

Children(s): Celia Brewer, William Brewer, Louisa Brewer

In 1877, Eli Johnson Brewer entered the world in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Wesley Brewer And Louisa Ellen Testerman. Eli Johnson Brewer married Myrtle Ennice Mertie Mccoin Or Mckaugham, Pearl Elloitt, Rebecca Ann Phipps, and had children including Celia Jane Brewer, Louisa Ellen Brewer, William Eli Brewer. Eli Johnson Brewer passed away in 1914 in Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Eli Johnson Brewer entered the world in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to John Wesley Brewer And Louisa Ellen Testerman.
  • Eli Johnson Brewer married Myrtle Ennice Mertie Mccoin Or Mckaugham, Pearl Elloitt, Rebecca Ann Phipps, and had children including Celia Jane Brewer, Louisa Ellen Brewer, William Eli Brewer.
  • Eli Johnson Brewer passed away in 1914 in Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brewer
1853–1928
Birth Location: Grayson County ,VA,USA
JB
Louisa Testerman
1857–1934
Birth Location: Ashe Co, NC, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Phipps
1886–1952
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia, United States of America
RP
Pearl Elloitt
1888–1954
Birth Location: Grayson Co., VA.
PE
Myrtle McKaugham
1879–1953
Birth Location: Grayson County Virginia, USA
MM

Children(s)

Celia Brewer
1898–1974
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
CB
William Brewer
1899–1900
Birth Location: Mayberry , McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
WB
Louisa Brewer
1909–1995
Birth Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
LB

Eli Brewer's Ancestors

Self
Eli Brewer
1877–1914
Birth Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Wesley Brewer
1853–1928
Grayson County ,VA,USA
Louisa (Ellen) Testerman
1857–1934
Ashe Co, NC, USA
Grandparents
Lewis (Peyton "Pate") Brewer
1833–1878
Grayson, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Hines
1833–1929
Spring Valley, Grayson, Virginia, United States
Joseph (Stephen) Testerman
1824–1905
Big Helton Creek, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Susan Anderson
1830–1891
Grayson Co., VA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1798–1881
Celia Elliott
1808–1841
John Hine(s)Haines\Haynes
1809–1901
Sarah Funk
1809–1875
James Testerman
1787–1861
Rachel Livesay
1789–1859
Rachel Livesay
1789–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1760–1839
Agatha Holland
1768–1862
Jacob Hines
1786–1863
Hannah Reppard
1785–1875
Peter Funk
1775–1830
Mary Rhinehart
1781–1880
Johann **
1753–1820
George Livesay
1763–1837
Nancy Anderson
1765–1843

Eli Brewer's Descendants

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Eli (Johnson) Brewer (26 April 1877–8 February 1914) m. Rebecca (Ann) Phipps (8 Oct 1886–21 December 1952) m. Pearl Elloitt (19 Apr 1888–18 Oct 1954) m. Myrtle (Ennice "Mertie" McCoin or) McKaugham (2 May 1879–27 May 1953)
  1. 1. Celia (Jane) Brewer 1898–1974 m. Robert White 1892–1957
    1. 1. Bertha (Leona) White 1920–1996 m. Grover (C.) Wright 1918–1983
      1. 1. Grover (C Wright) Jr 1947–1968
      2. 2. Millard (Allen “Buddy”) Wright 1941–2000 m. Ingeborg Shlapp 1941–2014
      3. 3. Wayne (William) Wright 1945–1993
    2. 2. Banner White 1926–
    3. 3. Estel White 1930–1992
    4. 4. Alma White 1935–2015
    5. 5. Nettie White 1923–1990
    6. 6. Viola (Vivian) Jamison 1918–1995 m. Clarence (Edward) Jamison 1911–1953
      1. 1. Bobby (Gene) Jamison 1937–1995
      2. 2. Norma (Janice) Jamison 1939–1972
      3. 3. MacKie (Lee) Jamison 1951–2008
    7. 7. James White 1928–1996
    8. 8. Robert White 1925–1986
    9. 9. Jettie White 1923–1997
    10. 10. Mary (Ellen) White 1917–
    11. 11. James (William) White 1927–1996 m. Gladys (Vivian) Sharp 1933–2021
      1. 1. Juanita (Elizabeth) White 1951–1951
  2. 2. William (Eli) Brewer 1899–1900
  3. 3. Louisa (Ellen) Brewer 1909–1995 m. George (Alexander) Jones 1909–1989 m. Austin (Alexander) Boothe 1890–1963 m. Bert (Chapmon Jones) Sr. 1905–1966
    1. 1. Evelyn (Rebecca) Jones 1935–1978
    2. 2. Charles (Earing) Jones 1929–2008
    3. 3. Bert (Chapman, Jr.) Jones 1925–1969
    4. 4. Lillian (Jerlean) Jones 1928–1996

Eli Brewer's Timeline

6 Records

1877
26 April 1877
Birth of Eli Johnson Brewer in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
1879
28 Dec 1879
Age 2
Birth of Eli Johnson Brewer in Grayson, Virginia, United States
Grayson, Virginia, United States
1900
29 Apr 1900
Age 23
Eli Johnson Brewer was married in Grayson County, Virginia
Grayson County, Virginia
1914
8 February 1914
Age 37
Death of Eli Johnson Brewer in Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
1914
8 February 1914
Age 37
Death of Eli Johnson Brewer in Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
1957
11 Apr 1957
Age 80
Death of Eli Johnson Brewer in Winfall, Perquimans, North Carolina
Winfall, Perquimans, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1879
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 April 1877
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Grayson County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winfael, Perquimans, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Winfall, Perquimans, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1914
    Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1914
    Event Place: Maiden Spring, Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
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