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James Hamilton Brewer 1756–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 23 July 1830

Death Location: Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Moses Capt

Mother: Elizabeth Davis

Spouse(s): Deborah Pratt

Children(s):

In 1756, James Hamilton Brewer entered the world in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Moses Brewer Capt And Elizabeth Davis. In 1790, James Hamilton Brewer resided in Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. In 1800, James Hamilton Brewer resided in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts. James Hamilton Brewer married Deborah Pratt, and had children including Abijah Brewer, Charity Brewer, Deborah Brewer, Henry Brewer, James Brewer Jr, John Brewer, Joseph Brewer, Mary Brewer, Thomas Brewer. James Hamilton Brewer passed away in 1830 in Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1756, James Hamilton Brewer entered the world in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, born to Moses Brewer Capt And Elizabeth Davis.
  • In 1790, James Hamilton Brewer resided in Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1800, James Hamilton Brewer resided in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • James Hamilton Brewer married Deborah Pratt, and had children including Abijah Brewer, Charity Brewer, Deborah Brewer, Henry Brewer, James Brewer Jr, John Brewer, Joseph Brewer, Mary Brewer, Thomas Brewer.
  • James Hamilton Brewer passed away in 1830 in Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Capt
1728–1760
Birth Location: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
MC
Elizabeth Davis
1731–1764
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
ED

Spouses(s)

Deborah Pratt
1762–1837
Birth Location: Bolton, Massachusetts
DP

Children(s)

James Brewer's Ancestors

Self
James Brewer
1756–1830
Birth Place: Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Moses Brewer Capt
1728–1760
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Davis
1731–1764
Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan Brewer
1689–1754
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Arabella Goulding
1690–1774
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Capt
1642–1690
Elizabeth Rice
1648–1739
Peter Goulding
1635–1703
Sarah Palmer
1653–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brewer
1620–1646
Anne
1621–1679

James Brewer's Timeline

7 Records

1756
1756
Birth of James Hamilton Brewer in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1790
1790
Age 34
James Hamilton Brewer resided here in Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1800
1800
Age 44
James Hamilton Brewer resided here in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts
Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts
1820
1820
Age 64
James Hamilton Brewer resided here in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1830
1830
Age 74
James Hamilton Brewer resided here in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1830
23 July 1830
Age 74
Death of James Hamilton Brewer in Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1830
Aft. Jul 1830
Age 74
James Hamilton Brewer - Probate in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Berlin, Worcester, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 87; Image: 107; Family History Library Film: 0568144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Series: M32; Roll: 16; Page: 377; Image: 384; Family History Library Film: 205617

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 123; NARA Roll: M33_55; Image: 136

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts; Series: M19; Roll: 68; Page: 63; Family History Library Film: 0337926

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 July 1830
    Event Place: Boylston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Aft. Jul 1830
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts
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