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Elisha Brewster 1776–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1776

Birth Location: Preston, Connecticut

Death Date: 20 June 1835

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

Father: Jabez Brewster

Mother: Dorothy Park

Spouse(s): Jane Harkness

Children(s): William Brewster, John Brewster, Infant BREWSTER, Dolly Brewster, Elisha Brewster, Park Brewster

The story of Elisha Brewster began in 1776 in Preston, Connecticut. Elisha Brewster married Jane Harkness, and had children including Dolly Brewster, Elisha Brewster, Infant Brewster, John Harkness Brewster, Park Brewster, William Brewster. Elisha Brewster passed away in 1835 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisha Brewster began in 1776 in Preston, Connecticut.
  • Elisha Brewster married Jane Harkness, and had children including Dolly Brewster, Elisha Brewster, Infant Brewster, John Harkness Brewster, Park Brewster, William Brewster.
  • Elisha Brewster passed away in 1835 in Preston, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Brewster's Ancestors

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Elisha Brewster
1776–1835
Birth Place: Preston, Connecticut
Parents
Jabez Brewster
1746–1802
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Dorothy Park
1753–1817
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Brewster) *
1698–1770
Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony
Dorothy (Witter) *
1702–1779
Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony
Moses Park
1733–1787
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA
Sarah Brewster
1733–1776
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Brewster*
1664–1704
Judith Stevens*
1670–1756
Ebenezer Witter
1668–1712
Dorothy Morgan
1676–1759
Hezekiah Parke
1695–1752
Margery Dyke
1694–1776
John Brewster
1695–1776
Dorothy Treat
1702–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Stevens
1640–1688
Sarah Smith
1646–1708
Daniel Brewster
1667–1735
Hannah Gager
1666–1727
Salmon Treat
1672–1762
Dorothy Noyes
1675–1714

Elisha Brewster's Descendants

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Elisha Brewster (20 Mar 1776–20 June 1835) m. Jane Harkness (1772–18 Feb 1855)
  1. 1. William Brewster 1809–1854
  2. 2. John (Harkness) Brewster 1815–1862
  3. 3. Infant BREWSTER 1804–1804
  4. 4. Dolly Brewster 1811–1885
  5. 5. Elisha Brewster 1807–1862
  6. 6. Park Brewster 1819–1873

Elisha Brewster's Timeline

2 Records

1776
20 Mar 1776
Birth of Elisha Brewster in Preston, Connecticut
Preston, Connecticut
1835
20 June 1835
Age 59
Death of Elisha Brewster in New York, New York
New York, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 June 1835
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1932) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
    [3] Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013
    [4] 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
    [5] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [6] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [7] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1776
    Event Place: Preston, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 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
    [3] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [4] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [5] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Preston, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Web: Connecticut, Find A Grave Index, 1636-2013

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