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James Nicholas Sever Brewster 1889 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1889

Birth Location: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 15 Feb 1939

Death Location: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA

Father: James Brewster

Mother: Margaret Suydam

Spouse(s): Margaret Hoge

Children(s): Margaret Brewster

James Nicholas Sever Brewster was born in 1889 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA, the child of James Nicholas Sever Brewster and Margaret Rapelyea Suydam. James Nicholas Sever Brewster married Margaret Lloyd Hoge, and had children including Margaret Hoge Brewster. James Nicholas Sever Brewster passed away in 1939 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • James Nicholas Sever Brewster was born in 1889 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA, the child of James Nicholas Sever Brewster and Margaret Rapelyea Suydam.
  • James Nicholas Sever Brewster married Margaret Lloyd Hoge, and had children including Margaret Hoge Brewster.
  • James Nicholas Sever Brewster passed away in 1939 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA.

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James Brewster's Ancestors

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James Brewster
1889 – 1939
Birth Place: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Parents
James Nicholas Sever Brewster
1860 –
Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Margaret (Rapelyea) Suydam
1864 – 1946
Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Crooke) Suydam
1836 – 1911
New York City, New York, New York, USA
Eliza (Gracie) Halsey
1840 – 1901
Elizabeth,Union,New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Halsey
1810 – 1855
Eliza King
1810 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles King
1789 – 1867
Elizabeth Gracie
1789 – 1825

James Brewster's Descendants

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James (Nicholas Sever) Brewster (19 Jun 1889 – 15 Feb 1939) m. Margaret (Lloyd) Hoge (18 May 1889 – Jan 1975)
  1. 1. Margaret (Hoge) Brewster (17 Jan 1915 – 1981) m. Henry (Irving) Dunn (28 Apr 1906 – 22 Dec 1989)
    1. 1. James (Irving) Dunn (1941 – 2010) m. Gail (Borden) Wardell

James Brewster's Timeline

2 Records

1889
19 Jun 1889
Birth of James Nicholas Sever Brewster in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
1939
15 Feb 1939
Age 50
Death of James Nicholas Sever Brewster in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA
Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1889
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1939
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, USA

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