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James Brewster 1799 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 November 1799

Birth Location: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 June 1893

Death Location: Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA

Father: William (COL)

Mother: Margaret Dempsey

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In 1799, James Brewster entered the world in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA, born to William Brewster (COL) and Margaret Dempsey. James Brewster passed away in 1893 in Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1799, James Brewster entered the world in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA, born to William Brewster (COL) and Margaret Dempsey.
  • James Brewster passed away in 1893 in Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA.

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James Brewster's Ancestors

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James Brewster
1799 – 1893
Birth Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Brewster (COL)
1757 – 1847
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Dempsey
1757 – 1857
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Brewster
1728 – 1816
Derry, Cavan, Ireland
Elizabeth Sheriff
1730 – 1784
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Brewster
1705 – 1778
Charity Biggs
1711 – 1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Brewster
1662 – 1748
Anna Jayne
1676 – 1742
Thomas Biggs
1655 – 1729
Ann Campbell
1671 –

James Brewster's Timeline

2 Records

1799
29 November 1799
Birth of James Brewster in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
Anderson County, South Carolina, USA
1893
17 June 1893
Age 94
Death of James Brewster in Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA
Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 November 1799
    Event Place: Anderson County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Coweta County, Georgia
    Record Source: American Civil War Soldiers, Side served: Confederacy; State served: Georgia; Enlistment date: 1 Jun 1861

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 June 1893
    Event Place: Newnan, Coweta County, Georgia, USA

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