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Henry Brewster 1758–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1758

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1816

Death Location: Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA

Father: John Brewster

Mother: Elizabeth Sheriff

Spouse(s): Margaret Bowen

Children(s): James Brewster

In 1758, Henry Brewster entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, born to John Brewster And Elizabeth Sheriff. In 1813, Henry Brewster resided in Tax List Miss Territory, Clarke County, AL. Henry Brewster married Margaret Louisa Bowen, and had children including James Madison Brewster. Henry Brewster passed away in 1816 in Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1758, Henry Brewster entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, USA, born to John Brewster And Elizabeth Sheriff.
  • In 1813, Henry Brewster resided in Tax List Miss Territory, Clarke County, AL.
  • Henry Brewster married Margaret Louisa Bowen, and had children including James Madison Brewster.
  • Henry Brewster passed away in 1816 in Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brewster
1728–1816
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Sheriff
1730–1784
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Bowen
1760–1818
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

James Brewster
1787–1866
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
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Henry Brewster's Ancestors

Self
Henry Brewster
1758–1816
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Brewster
1728–1816
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Sheriff
1730–1784
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Brewster
1705–1778
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Charity Biggs
1711–1786
Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Brewster
1662–1748
Anna Jayne
1676–1742
Thomas Biggs
1655–1729
Ann Campbell
1671–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Brewster
1620–1690
Sarah Ludlow
1625–1695

Henry Brewster's Descendants

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Henry Brewster (1758–1816) m. Margaret (Louisa) Bowen (1760–1818)
  1. 1. James (Madison) Brewster 1787–1866 m. Mary (Jane Polly) Smith –1835 m. Charity Edwards 1817–1880
    1. 1. Hiram (Hamilton) Brewster 1824–1905 m. Sarah (Margaret) Edwards 1826–1907
      1. 1. Hiram (Washington) Brewster 1865–1954 m. Laura (A) McLemore 1872–1931
        1. 1. Sara (Jane) Brewster 1904–1997 m. Oscar (Benton) Gough 1900–1982
        2. 2. Frederick Brewster 1896–1983
        3. 3. Hiram (Moody "Mutt") Brewster 1900–1977 m. Nannie (Ailene) Enzor 1907–1973
        4. 4. Amos (Hamilton) Brewster 1907–1972
        5. 5. John (M) Brewster 1910–1973 m. Miriam Creel 1914–2004
        6. 6. Corina (Victoria) BREWSTER 1913–2012 m. James (D) STODARD 1907–1990
        7. 7. Paul Brewster 1897–1900
        8. 8. Frances (Coker) Brewster 1893–
      2. 2. Jefferson (Layfayette) Brewster 1856–1935
      3. 3. Alice Brewster 1859–1935 m. Jesse (Vulcanon) Camp 1854–1912
        1. 1. Alpha (Mae) Camp 1890–1983
        2. 2. Earl (McGrady) Camp 1895–1964
        3. 3. Minnie (Adelia) Camp 1882–1939
        4. 4. Howard (Benjamin) Camp 1892–1971
        5. 5. Joe (Washington) Camp 1885–1957
        6. 6. Jesse (Berry) Camp 1887–1918
        7. 7. Gradia Camp 1896–
        8. 8. Erie (Nettie) Camp 1896–1984
      4. 4. Sarah (Margaret) Brewster 1872–1936 m. William (Thomas) Raney 1861–1936
        1. 1. Ethel Raney 1891–1971
        2. 2. Hiram Raney 1889–1960
        3. 3. Ruth Raney 1895–1980 m. Charles (Boatner Anders) Sr 1895–1969
        4. 4. Daniel (Hall Raney) MD 1887–1969
      5. 5. Louvisia (Ann) Brewster 1856–1924 m. James (Monroe) Irby 1854–1936
        1. 1. Margaret Irby 1881–1974 m. Clayton (Mills) Thompson 1875–1941
        2. 2. Luella (M) Irby 1877–1953
        3. 3. Joseph (Turner) Irby 1879–1972
        4. 4. Chester (Edgar) Irby 1894–1961
        5. 5. J (M) Irby 1880–1881
        6. 6. Robert (Arthur) Irby 1883–1955
        7. 7. Luther (Lamar) Irby 1885–1885
        8. 8. Sarah (Vollila) Irby 1887–1949 m. John (Andrew) Smith 1883–1959
        9. 9. Viola Irby 1889–1890
      6. 6. Martha ("Mattie" Lovella) Brewster 1863–1934 m. Andrew (B) Smith 1848–1927
        1. 1. Johnie Smith 1883–1957
        2. 2. Albet Smith 1887–1974
        3. 3. Ruby Smith 1893–1976 m. Reuben (Marshall) Smith 1873–1950
        4. 4. Virgy Kitchen 1885–1928 m. Thomas (Sidney) Hall 1875–1938
        5. 5. Leon Smith 1906–1986
        6. 6. Ada (G) Smith 1895–1974
        7. 7. Maggie (C) Smith 1899–
        8. 8. George (W) Smith 1903–1970
        9. 9. Eunice Smith 1882–
        10. 10. Reubin (R) Smith 1893–
        11. 11. Corrina Smith 1901–1952 m. West Maggard 1899–1989
        12. 12. Edith (A) Smith 1880–
      7. 7. S (Martha) Brewster 1866–
      8. 8. Thomas Brewster 1868–1945
      9. 9. Emma (Lee) Brewster 1880–
      10. 10. Mary (Amelia) Brewster 1853–1909 m. Robert (Andrew) Jackson 1846–1902
        1. 1. Robert (Lafayette) Jackson 1878–1947
        2. 2. Annie (A.) Jackson 1880–1900 m. James (Robert) Bunyard 1878–1946
        3. 3. Sadie (Driver) Jackson 1885–1973 m. James (Robert) Bunyard 1878–1946
        4. 4. Jodie (Elizabeth) Jackson 1882–1975 m. Madgy (Vanoy) Irby 1883–1963
        5. 5. Manie (A.) Jackson 1888–1974
        6. 6. Pearl (Malvina) Jackson 1892–1980
        7. 7. Blaney (W.) Jackson 1876–
        8. 8. Calaway ("Callie") Jackson 1874–
        9. 9. Samuel (Blan Turner) Jackson 1898–
        10. 10. Callie Jackson 1875–
        11. 11. Josey (E) Jackson 1882–
        12. 12. Charles Jackson 1873–
        13. 13. Sidney Jackson 1875–

Henry Brewster's Timeline

3 Records

1758
1758
Birth of Henry Brewster in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
1813
1813
Age 55
Henry Brewster resided here in Tax List Miss Territory, Clarke County, AL
Tax List Miss Territory, Clarke County, AL
1816
1816
Age 58
Death of Henry Brewster in Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA
Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Tax List Miss Territory, Clarke County, AL
    Record Source: Alabama, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Cuba, Sumter, Alabama, USA
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