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James Monroe Brewster 1849–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 September 1849

Birth Location: Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 10 February 1915

Death Location: Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Brewster

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Ann Robinson

Children(s): Mary Brewster, Earl Brewster, Carl Brewster, Robert Brewster, James Brewster, Grace Brewster, John Brewster

The story of James Monroe Brewster began in 1849 in Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States. In 1900, James Monroe Brewster resided in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, James Monroe Brewster resided in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. James Monroe Brewster married Ann E Robinson, and had children including Carl Otto Brewster, Earl Byron Brewster, Grace Brewster, James Maurice Brewster, John Griffin Brewster, Mary Annice Brewster, Robert Henderson Brewster. James Monroe Brewster passed away in 1915 in Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Monroe Brewster began in 1849 in Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States.
  • In 1900, James Monroe Brewster resided in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, James Monroe Brewster resided in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • James Monroe Brewster married Ann E Robinson, and had children including Carl Otto Brewster, Earl Byron Brewster, Grace Brewster, James Maurice Brewster, John Griffin Brewster, Mary Annice Brewster, Robert Henderson Brewster.
  • James Monroe Brewster passed away in 1915 in Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA.

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Children(s)

James Brewster's Ancestors

Self
James Brewster
1849–1915
Birth Place: Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
Parents
James Madison Brewster
1788–1866
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Mary (Jane Polly) Smith
1798–1835
Married 12 Jan, Clarke, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Henry Brewster
1757–1817
Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA
Margaret (Louisa) Bowen
1760–1818
Georgia, USA
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 (Monroe) Brewster (14 September 1849–10 February 1915) m. Ann (E) Robinson (28 October 1859–17 June 1932)
  1. 1. Mary (Annice) Brewster 1889–
  2. 2. Earl (Byron) Brewster 1883–1950 m. Myrtle (W) Brewster 1891–1959
    1. 1. Dorothy (Myrtle) Brewster 1922–1997
  3. 3. Carl (Otto) Brewster 1888– m. Mammie Barham 1890–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Brewster 1918–1989
  4. 4. Robert (Henderson) Brewster 1881–1939 m. Nora (M.) Halfacre 1908–1995
    1. 1. Norma (Jane) Brewster 1925–1999 m. John (Alexander) Nexsen 1916–1973
      1. 1. Norma (Ann) Nexsen 1948–2013
      2. 2. Barbara (Jane) Nexsen 1950–2008 m. John (James Brockingt "Gus") Montgomery 1932–2010
    2. 2. Anne (P) Brewster 1922–1966
  5. 5. James (Maurice) Brewster 1885–1937
  6. 6. Grace Brewster 1896–
  7. 7. John (Griffin) Brewster 1893–1918

James Brewster's Timeline

4 Records

1849
14 September 1849
Birth of James Monroe Brewster in Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
1900
1900
Age 51
James Monroe Brewster resided here in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
James Monroe Brewster resided here in Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1915
10 February 1915
Age 66
Death of James Monroe Brewster in Lauderdale Co., MS
Lauderdale Co., MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 September 1849
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Lauderdale, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 815; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1240815
    [3] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T624_746; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1374759

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 815; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1240815

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 February 1915
    Event Place: Lauderdale Co., MS
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T624_746; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1374759

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