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Hiram Hamilton Brewster 1824–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1824

Birth Location: Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA

Death Date: 02 Apr 1905

Death Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Brewster

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Edwards

Children(s): Hiram Brewster, Jefferson Brewster, Alice Brewster, Sarah Brewster, Louvisia Brewster, Martha Brewster, S Brewster, Thomas Brewster, Emma Brewster, Mary Brewster

In 1824, Hiram Hamilton Brewster entered the world in Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA, born to James Madison Brewster And Mary Jane Polly Smith. In 1866, Hiram Hamilton Brewster resided in Sumter, Alabama. In 1880, Hiram Hamilton Brewster resided in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. Hiram Hamilton Brewster married Sarah Margaret Edwards, and had children including Alice Brewster, Emma Lee Brewster, Hiram Washington Brewster, Jefferson Layfayette Brewster, Louvisia Ann Brewster, Martha Mattie Lovella Brewster, Mary Amelia Brewster, S Martha Brewster, Sarah Margaret Brewster, Thomas Brewster. Hiram Hamilton Brewster passed away in 1905 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Hiram Hamilton Brewster entered the world in Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA, born to James Madison Brewster And Mary Jane Polly Smith.
  • In 1866, Hiram Hamilton Brewster resided in Sumter, Alabama.
  • In 1880, Hiram Hamilton Brewster resided in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • Hiram Hamilton Brewster married Sarah Margaret Edwards, and had children including Alice Brewster, Emma Lee Brewster, Hiram Washington Brewster, Jefferson Layfayette Brewster, Louvisia Ann Brewster, Martha Mattie Lovella Brewster, Mary Amelia Brewster, S Martha Brewster, Sarah Margaret Brewster, Thomas Brewster.
  • Hiram Hamilton Brewster passed away in 1905 in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Brewster
1787–1866
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
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Mary Smith
–1835
Birth Location: Married 12 Jan, Clarke, Alabama, United States
MS

Spouses(s)

Sarah Edwards
1826–1907
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
SE

Children(s)

Hiram Brewster
1865–1954
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Jefferson Brewster
1856–1935
Birth Location: Alabama
JB
Alice Brewster
1859–1935
Birth Location: Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
AB
Sarah Brewster
1872–1936
Birth Location: Vimville, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
SB
Louvisia Brewster
1856–1924
Birth Location: Choctaw County, Alabama, USA
LB
Martha Brewster
1863–1934
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
MB
S Brewster
1866–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
SB
Thomas Brewster
1868–1945
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
TB
Emma Brewster
1880–
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
EB
Mary Brewster
1853–1909
Birth Location: Lauderdale, MS, USA
MB

Hiram Brewster's Ancestors

Self
Hiram Brewster
1824–1905
Birth Place: Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA
Parents
James Madison Brewster
1787–1866
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Jane Polly) Smith
–1835
Married 12 Jan, Clarke, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Henry Brewster
1758–1816
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Louisa) Bowen
1760–1818
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Brewster
1728–1816
Elizabeth Sheriff
1730–1784
NANCY Ledbetter
1737–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brewster
1705–1778
Charity Biggs
1711–1786
Mary Ledbetter
1711–1779

Hiram Brewster's Descendants

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Hiram (Hamilton) Brewster (18 Mar 1824–02 Apr 1905) m. Sarah (Margaret) Edwards (19 Jan 1826–11 Jun 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
      1. 1. Oscar (Brewster (OB)) Gough 1930–2012 m. Mildred (Esther) Boyd 1937–2002
      2. 2. Marcell (Rene) Gough 1924–1965 m. Ida (May Beaulieu) (Gough\Marshall) 1921–2019
        1. 1. Kit Gough 1946–2023
    2. 2. Frederick Brewster 1896–1983
    3. 3. Hiram (Moody "Mutt") Brewster 1900–1977 m. Nannie (Ailene) Enzor 1907–1973
      1. 1. James (Hiram) Brewster 1930–2003
    4. 4. Amos (Hamilton) Brewster 1907–1972
      1. 1. Lorin (H.) Brewster 1926–1949
      2. 2. Frances (Lucretia) Brewster 1928–2012
    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
      1. 1. Charles (Boatner Raney Anders) Jr 1923–2010
      2. 2. Ruth Anders 1920–2005 m. Ben (F Cameron) Jr 1920–1999
      3. 3. Albert (Taylor) Anders 1925–1992
      4. 4. Daniel (Raney) Anders 1933–2006
    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
      1. 1. James (Cecil) Thompson 1904–1938
      2. 2. Joseph (Brown) Thompson 1909–1992
      3. 3. Lester (Russell) Thompson 1903–1990
      4. 4. Ora (Estell) Thompson 1906–2002
      5. 5. Robert (Hansel Bob) Thompson 1908–1991
      6. 6. Woodrow (Wilson) Thompson 1912–1998
      7. 7. Kathleen Thompson 1916–1998
      8. 8. Maurice (Clayton) Thompson 1919–1994
      9. 9. Doris Thompson 1919–2008
    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
      1. 1. Ruth (Cecelia) Smith 1911–1993 m. Preston (Edward) Stodard 1905–1958
        1. 1. Dr. (Preston Ray) Stodard 1930–2000
      2. 2. Robert (Lamar) Smith 1905–1941
      3. 3. James (Robinson) Smith 1922–1973
      4. 4. John (Curtis) Smith 1916–1991
    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
      1. 1. Madeline (Theresa) Smith 1924–1983
      2. 2. Ruby (Mae) Smith 1928–2014
      3. 3. Ruben (Marshall Smith) Jr 1929–2016
      4. 4. Laura (Frances) Smith 1926–1939
    4. 4. Virgy Kitchen 1885–1928 m. Thomas (Sidney) Hall 1875–1938
      1. 1. Mattie (Karleen) Hall 1911–1997
      2. 2. Ruth Hall 1913–1993
      3. 3. Virginia Hall 1915–1986 m. Joseph (Merle) Evans 1902–1966 m. William (Jackson) Bowles 1918–1971
        1. 1. Allan (Baxter) Evans 1934–1996
        2. 2. Virgina (Ruth) Evans 1940–2005
        3. 3. Joseph (Merle) Evans 1934–1961
      4. 4. Mary (Sidney) Hall 1918–2012
    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
      1. 1. W (Eugene) Maggard 1920–1988
      2. 2. Stella Maggard 1921–2000
      3. 3. John (Wesley Maggard) Sr 1922–1990
      4. 4. Cecil Maggard 1928–1999
      5. 5. Mildred Creel 1933–2002
      6. 6. James (Raynell) Maggard 1925–2002
      7. 7. Charles (L) Maggard 1940–2017
      8. 8. Maggie (Doris) Moffett 1930–2006
    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
      1. 1. Zula (L.) Bunyard 1899–1980 m. Andrew (Jack) Kirschbaum 1893–1965
    3. 3. Sadie (Driver) Jackson 1885–1973 m. James (Robert) Bunyard 1878–1946
      1. 1. Lucille Bunyard 1903–1972
      2. 2. James (Earl) Bunyard 1905–1956
      3. 3. Villa (May) Bunyard 1907–1987
      4. 4. Halon (Aubrey) Bunyard 1913–1990
      5. 5. Jeirenne (Jackson) Bunyard 1919–2000
    4. 4. Jodie (Elizabeth) Jackson 1882–1975 m. Madgy (Vanoy) Irby 1883–1963
      1. 1. Wilma (Ruth) Irby 1906–1986 m. Edgar (Conquest) Sholars 1897–1982
        1. 1. Ruth (Edgardene) Sholars 1928–2001
        2. 2. Mamie (E) Sholars 1927–1991
      2. 2. Robert (Washington Irby) Sr. 1907–2000
      3. 3. Wyatt (Earl Brewer) Irby 1911–1993
      4. 4. Jodie (Victoria) Irby 1918–1931
      5. 5. Carlton (Paul) Irby 1915–1936
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Irby 1922–1997
      7. 7. Madgy (Victor Irby) Jr 1914–1995
    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–

Hiram Brewster's Timeline

5 Records

1824
18 Mar 1824
Birth of Hiram Hamilton Brewster in Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA
Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA
1866
1866
Age 42
Hiram Hamilton Brewster resided here in Sumter, Alabama
Sumter, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 56
Hiram Hamilton Brewster resided here in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
Hiram Hamilton Brewster resided here in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1905
02 Apr 1905
Age 81
Death of Hiram Hamilton Brewster in Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1824
    Event Place: Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Family History Film: 1254653; Page: 224D; Enumeration District: 098; Image: 0455
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 814; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240814
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Sumter, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., State Census, 1820-1866

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 653; Family History Film: 1254653; Page: 224D; Enumeration District: 098; Image: 0455

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 814; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240814

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1903-1927
    Event Place: Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: US, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi, 1861-1865, Page 1 - US, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Mississippi, 1861-1865 1903-1927

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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