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Jabez Brewster 1746–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1746

Birth Location: Norwich, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: 12 May 1802

Death Location: Preston, Connecticut, USA

Father: Joseph *

Mother: Dorothy *

Spouse(s): Dorothy Park, Sarah Avery

Children(s): Sally Brewster, Elisha Brewster, John Brewster, Jabez BREWSTER, Ezra BREWSTER, Dorothy BREWSTER, William BREWSTER, John BREWSTER, Benajah Brewster, Sally Brewster

In 1746, Jabez Brewster entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, born to Joseph Brewster And Dorothy Witter. In 1800, Jabez Brewster resided in Preston, New London, Connecticut. Jabez Brewster married Dorothy Park, Sarah Avery, and had children including Benajah Brewster, Dorothy Brewster, Elisha Brewster, Ezra Brewster, Jabez Brewster, John Brewster, Sally Brewster, William Brewster. Jabez Brewster passed away in 1802 in Preston, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Jabez Brewster entered the world in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, born to Joseph Brewster And Dorothy Witter.
  • In 1800, Jabez Brewster resided in Preston, New London, Connecticut.
  • Jabez Brewster married Dorothy Park, Sarah Avery, and had children including Benajah Brewster, Dorothy Brewster, Elisha Brewster, Ezra Brewster, Jabez Brewster, John Brewster, Sally Brewster, William Brewster.
  • Jabez Brewster passed away in 1802 in Preston, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jabez Brewster's Ancestors

Self
Jabez Brewster
1746–1802
Birth Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Parents
Joseph Brewster *
1698–1770
Norwich, New London, Connecticut Colony
Dorothy (Witter) *
1702–1779
Preston, New London, Connecticut Colony
Grandparents
Jonathan Brewster*
1664–1704
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Judith Stevens*
1670–1756
Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA
Ebenezer Witter
1668–1712
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Dorothy Morgan
1676–1759
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Stevens
1640–1688
Sarah Smith
1646–1708
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jabez Brewster's Descendants

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Jabez Brewster (16 March 1746–12 May 1802) m. Dorothy Park (26 Sep 1753–16 Feb 1817) m. Sarah Avery (2 Dec 1750–Jun 1773)
  1. 1. Sally Brewster 1785–1859
  2. 2. Elisha Brewster 1776–1835 m. Jane Harkness 1772–1855
    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
  3. 3. John Brewster 1807–1867
  4. 4. Jabez BREWSTER 1778–1826 m. Nancy Chapman 1795–1882 m. Rebecca Capron 1785–1824
    1. 1. Sally (Almira) Brewster 1807–1886
    2. 2. Austin Brewster 1810–1878
    3. 3. Clarissa Brewster 1805–1885
  5. 5. Ezra BREWSTER 1780–1793
  6. 6. Dorothy BREWSTER 1790–1810
  7. 7. William BREWSTER 1787–1876
  8. 8. John BREWSTER 1782–1848
  9. 9. Benajah Brewster 1771–1798
  10. 10. Sally Brewster 1785–1859

Jabez Brewster's Timeline

4 Records

1746
16 March 1746
Birth of Jabez Brewster in Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
1800
1800
Age 54
Jabez Brewster resided here in Preston, New London, Connecticut
Preston, New London, Connecticut
1802
12 May 1802
Age 56
Death of Jabez Brewster in Preston City, New London, Connecticut
Preston City, New London, Connecticut
1802
1802
Age 56
Jabez Brewster - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1802
    Event Place: Preston City, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [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, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    [6] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1746
    Event Place: Norwich, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index
    [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] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Preston, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files Collection, Early to 1880; Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut; Series: M32; Roll: 3; Page: 692; Image: 212; Family History Library Film: 205620

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