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James Brewster 1825–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1825

Birth Location: Alabama, United States

Death Date: 1910

Death Location: Blanket, Brown County, Texas, USA

Father: Hiram Brewster

Mother: Elizabeth Kemp

Spouse(s): Annie New

Children(s): William Brewster, Joseph Brewster, Frances Brewster, James Brewster, Martha Brewster, Martha Wheat

James Brewster was born in 1825 in Alabama, United States, the child of Hiram Brewster And Elizabeth Temperance Kemp. In 1850, James Brewster resided in Union, Louisiana, USA. In 1860, James Brewster resided in Union, Louisiana, USA. James Brewster married Annie Elizabeth Eliza New, and had children including Frances Brewster, James F Brewster, Joseph Washington Brewster, Martha Jane Brewster, Martha Jane Wheat, William Jacob Brewster. James Brewster passed away in 1910 in Blanket, Brown County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James Brewster was born in 1825 in Alabama, United States, the child of Hiram Brewster And Elizabeth Temperance Kemp.
  • In 1850, James Brewster resided in Union, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1860, James Brewster resided in Union, Louisiana, USA.
  • James Brewster married Annie Elizabeth Eliza New, and had children including Frances Brewster, James F Brewster, Joseph Washington Brewster, Martha Jane Brewster, Martha Jane Wheat, William Jacob Brewster.
  • James Brewster passed away in 1910 in Blanket, Brown County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Brewster
1794–1880
Birth Location: Georgia
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Elizabeth Kemp
1796–1857
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Annie New
1825–1899
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
AN

Children(s)

William Brewster
1848–1925
Birth Location: Downsville, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Joseph Brewster
1851–1932
Birth Location: Louisiana, United States
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Frances Brewster
1850–1919
Birth Location: Union, Louisiana, United States
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James Brewster
1852–
Birth Location: Union, Louisiana, United States
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Martha Brewster
1846–1926
Birth Location: Union, Louisiana, United States
MB
Martha Wheat
1846–1926
Birth Location: –
MW

James Brewster's Ancestors

Self
James Brewster
1825–1910
Birth Place: Alabama, United States
Parents
Hiram Brewster
1794–1880
Georgia
Elizabeth (Temperance) Kemp
1796–1857
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Henry Brewster
1757–1817
Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA
Margaret (Louisa) Bowen
1760–1818
Georgia, USA
Squire Kemp
1775–1865
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Fanny Watts
1775–1865
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1728–1816
Elizabeth Sheriff
1730–1784
Henry Bowen
1738–1808
Nancy Ledbetter
1737–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brewster
1705–1778
Charity Biggs
1711–1786
Thomas Sheriff
1700–
John Bowen
1669–1761
Lily McIlhaney
1709–1780

James Brewster's Descendants

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James Brewster (Nov 1825–1910) m. Annie (Elizabeth (Eliza)) New (1825–1899)
  1. 1. William (Jacob) Brewster 1848–1925 m. Mary (Frances) Hicks 1849–1926
    1. 1. Nettie (Alice) Brewster 1891–1977
    2. 2. Jennie (Pearl) Brewster 1887–1967
    3. 3. Elisa (Maude) Brewster 1885–1981
    4. 4. William (Oscar) Brewster 1869–1953
    5. 5. Nettie (Alice) Brewster 1889–1953
    6. 6. Henry (Lake) Brewster 1883–1969
    7. 7. Cora (Mae) Brewster 1871–1919 m. Robert (Everett) Carruth 1867–1937
      1. 1. Lawrence Carruth 1890–1891
      2. 2. Evelyn Corruth 1904–1965
      3. 3. Iva Caruth 1888–1910
      4. 4. Aleen Corruth 1908–1992
      5. 5. James (Adran) Carruth 1895–1972
      6. 6. Robert (Everett) Carruth 1892–1971
      7. 7. Irby Corruth 1901–
      8. 8. Ever Corruth 1897–
    8. 8. Mattie (Florence) Brewster 1875–1882
    9. 9. James (Delaney) Brewster 1880–1963
    10. 10. John (Edwin) Brewster 1873–1951
    11. 11. Joseph (Allen) Brewster 1877–1966
  2. 2. Joseph (Washington) Brewster 1851–1932
  3. 3. Frances Brewster 1850–1919
  4. 4. James (F) Brewster 1852–
  5. 5. Martha (Jane) Brewster 1846–1926
  6. 6. Martha (Jane) Wheat 1846–1926

James Brewster's Timeline

9 Records

1825
Nov 1825
Birth of James Brewster in Alabama, United States
Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 25
James Brewster resided here in Union, Louisiana, USA
Union, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
James Brewster resided here in Union, Louisiana, USA
Union, Louisiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
James Brewster resided here in Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
James Brewster resided here in Precinct 2, Brown, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Brown, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 75
James Brewster resided here in Blanket, Brown, Texas, USA
Blanket, Brown, Texas, USA
1907
1907
Age 82
James Brewster resided here in Escambia, Alabama, United States
Escambia, Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 85
Death of James Brewster in Blanket, Brown, Texas, United States
Blanket, Brown, Texas, United States
1910
1910
Age 85
James Brewster resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Blanket, Brown, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1825
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, Louisiana; Roll: M432_241; Page: 404B; Image: 319
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas; Roll: T624_1535; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375548
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 5, Union, Louisiana; Roll: M593_534; Page: 108A; Image: 122081; Family History Library Film: 552033
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Brown, Texas; Roll: 1292; Family History Film: 1255292; Page: 388B; Enumeration District: 024
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Blanket, Brown, Texas; Roll: 1650; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241615
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Louisiana; Roll: M653_426; Page: 548; Image: 84; Family History Library Film: 803426
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, Louisiana; Roll: M432_241; Page: 404A; Image: 318

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, Louisiana; Roll: M432_241; Page: 404B; Image: 319
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, Louisiana; Roll: M432_241; Page: 404A; Image: 318

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Escambia, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama, Confederate Pension and Service Records, 1862-1947, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, Alabama; Alabama Confederate Pensioner Records (Auditor Files), 1881-1943; Collection Number: SG022992; Folder Number: 39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Brown, Texas; Roll: 1292; Family History Film: 1255292; Page: 388B; Enumeration District: 024
    [2] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Blanket Precinct, Brown, Texas

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama, United States
    Record Source: Alabama CIVIL War Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Louisiana; Roll: M653_426; Page: 548; Image: 84; Family History Library Film: 803426

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Blanket, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Blanket, Brown, Texas; Roll: 1650; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241615

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 5, Union, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 5, Union, Louisiana; Roll: M593_534; Page: 108A; Image: 122081; Family History Library Film: 552033

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Brown, Texas; Roll: T624_1535; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375548

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blanket, Brown County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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