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Elizabeth Brewster 1730–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1784

Death Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sheriff

Mother: Johanna Baljé

Spouse(s): John II

Children(s): William Brewster, Hugh Brewster, Sheriff Brewster, James Brewster, Henry Brewster, Samuel Brewster, Elizabeth Flenniken, Margaret Camp, John Brewster, Jennie Brewster, Virginia Brewster, James Brewster

In 1730, Elizabeth Brewster entered the world in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas Sheriff And Johanna Lambertina Balje. Elizabeth Brewster married John Brewster Aka Bruster Brouster Ii, and had children including Elizabeth Flenniken, Henry Brewster, Hugh Brewster, James Brewster, Jennie Brewster, John L Brewster, Margaret Camp, Samuel Brewster, Sheriff Brewster, Virginia Brewster, William Brewster. Elizabeth Brewster passed away in 1784 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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  • In 1730, Elizabeth Brewster entered the world in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Thomas Sheriff And Johanna Lambertina Balje.
  • Elizabeth Brewster married John Brewster Aka Bruster Brouster Ii, and had children including Elizabeth Flenniken, Henry Brewster, Hugh Brewster, James Brewster, Jennie Brewster, John L Brewster, Margaret Camp, Samuel Brewster, Sheriff Brewster, Virginia Brewster, William Brewster.
  • Elizabeth Brewster passed away in 1784 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Elizabeth Brewster's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Brewster
1730–1784
Birth Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Sheriff
1699–1776
Little Compton, Newport, RI
Johanna (Lambertina) Baljé
1710–
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Brewster's Descendants

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Elizabeth Brewster (1730–1784) m. John (Brewster aka Bruster\Brouster) II (1728–1816)
  1. 1. William Brewster 1757–1847
    1. 1. Sophia (Caroline) Brewster 1803–1885
    2. 2. James Brewster 1799–1893
    3. 3. Blake Brewster 1808–1871
    4. 4. Elizabeth Brewster 1810–1888
    5. 5. Margaret Brewster 1813–1845
    6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Brewster 1815–1827
    7. 7. John (Brewster) Dr. 1795–1840 m. Louisa Downs 1798–1856
      1. 1. Harriet (Joan) Brewster 1843–1904 m. Charles (Sisson) Steele 1843–1923
        1. 1. Pauline Steele 1872–1908
        2. 2. John (Brewster) Steele 1874–1926
        3. 3. Robert Steele 1876–1956
        4. 4. Sarah (C) Steele 1868–1869
        5. 5. Annie (Elizabeth) Steele 1867–1868
        6. 6. Louis (S) Coleman 1870–1951 m. Dr. (Watson Lucrugus) Coleman 1856–1925
        7. 7. James Steele 1866–1936
        8. 8. William Steele 1878–1966
        9. 9. Tomlinson (Fort "Thomas") Steele 1880–1964
      2. 2. Patrick (Henry) Brewster 1829–1898
      3. 3. Owen (Holmes) Brewster 1832–
      4. 4. Margaret (Sophia) Brewster 1824–1911
      5. 5. Tomlinson (Fort Brewster) Dr. 1833–1910
      6. 6. Sarah (Louisa) Brewster 1821–1893
    8. 8. William (Brewster) Jr 1796–
  2. 2. Hugh Brewster 1759–1854
  3. 3. Sheriff Brewster 1763–1839 m. Eleanor Dunlap 1764–
  4. 4. James Brewster 1755–1804
  5. 5. Henry Brewster 1758–1816
  6. 6. Samuel Brewster 1756–1810
  7. 7. Elizabeth Flenniken 1769–1835
  8. 8. Margaret Camp 1770–1852
  9. 9. John (L) Brewster 1767–1786
  10. 10. Jennie Brewster 1765–
  11. 11. Virginia Brewster 1765–
  12. 12. James Brewster 1755–1804 m. Mildred Brewster 1760–1819
    1. 1. Charlotte (Pierce) Brewster 1801–1868
    2. 2. James Brewster 1790–1870
    3. 3. William (B) Brewster 1803–1873
    4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Brewster 1781–

Elizabeth Brewster's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Elizabeth Brewster in Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
1784
1784
Age 54
Death of Elizabeth Brewster in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Orange County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0224

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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