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James Brewer Rev 1859–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 July 1859

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 16 June 1930

Death Location: Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Howell Brewer

Mother: Miss Brewster

Spouse(s): Manerva (Brewer), Elizabeth Brewer

Children(s): Steve Brewer, John Rev, Granville Brewer, Ollie Engle, James Brewer, Pleas Brewer, Ruby Sharp, Matt Brewer, Ervin Brewer, Bertha Chandler, Annie Brewer

In 1859, James Brewer Rev entered the world in Kentucky, born to Howell Polk Brewer And Miss Had Elizabeth Out Of Wedlock Brewster. In 1930, James Brewer Rev resided in District 6, District 6, Knox, Kentucky, USA. James Brewer Rev married Elizabeth Monhollan Brewer, Manerva J Brewer, and had children including Annie Brewer, Bertha J Brewer Chandler, Ervin E Brewer, Granville Pearl Brewer, James Monroe Brewer, John Lewis Brewer Rev, Matt M Brewer, Ollie Brewer Engle, Pleas Brewer, Ruby Brewer Engle Sharp, Steve Brewer. James Brewer Rev passed away in 1930 in Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, James Brewer Rev entered the world in Kentucky, born to Howell Polk Brewer And Miss Had Elizabeth Out Of Wedlock Brewster.
  • In 1930, James Brewer Rev resided in District 6, District 6, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Brewer Rev married Elizabeth Monhollan Brewer, Manerva J Brewer, and had children including Annie Brewer, Bertha J Brewer Chandler, Ervin E Brewer, Granville Pearl Brewer, James Monroe Brewer, John Lewis Brewer Rev, Matt M Brewer, Ollie Brewer Engle, Pleas Brewer, Ruby Brewer Engle Sharp, Steve Brewer.
  • James Brewer Rev passed away in 1930 in Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Rev's Ancestors

Self
James Rev
1859–1930
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Howell Polk Brewer
1814–1892
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Miss ((Had Elizabeth out of wedlock)) Brewster
1827–1892
Kentucky
Grandparents
Howell (Cobb) Brewer
1790–1886
Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
Short
1794–1834
Hawkins Co, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1761–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Boyce (Brewer)
1733–1790
Marion May
1722–1756
William Richardson
1735–1783
Sarah Carthage
1741–1801

James Rev's Descendants

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James (Brewer) Rev (13 July 1859–16 June 1930) m. Manerva (J) (Brewer) (17 June 1861–21 February 1898) m. Elizabeth ((Monhollan)) Brewer (10 November 1869–3 October 1948)
  1. 1. Steve Brewer 1906–1988 m. Vina ((Engle)) Brewer 1912–2009
    1. 1. Rondol (Lee) Brewer 1934–2011
  2. 2. John (Lewis Brewer) Rev 1880–1968 m. Lola ((Walker)) Brewer 1894–1934
    1. 1. Monas (J.) Brewer 1929–1929
    2. 2. Lois (Mae) Brewer 1929–1929
    3. 3. William (Clarence) Brewer 1925–1986
    4. 4. Evelyn (Margaret (Brewer)) Nantz 1927–2007
    5. 5. Pinia (Ethel) Brewer 1919–1920
  3. 3. Granville (Pearl) Brewer 1883–1967 m. Roxie ((Adams) Brewer) Phillips 1885–1973
    1. 1. Nellie ((Brewer)) Bennett 1908–1994
      1. 1. Cordestel Bennett 1925–1925
    2. 2. Dewey Brewer 1928–2008
    3. 3. Oda (Edward) Brewer 1913–1958 m. Daisy (Mae) Marshall 1922–1980
      1. 1. Sherry Stambaugh-Croft
      2. 2. Betty (Lou) Chadwell 1944–2023
    4. 4. Clara (Mary (Brewer)) Mitchell 1918–1979
    5. 5. Ervin Brewer 1905–1991
      1. 1. Moore (Edith) Bremer 1924–1924
    6. 6. Ruby Brewer 1922–1922
    7. 7. Earl (Calep) Brewer 1910–1985
  4. 4. Ollie ((Brewer)) Engle 1889–1973 m. William (Franklin) Engle 1876–1937
    1. 1. Amanda (Ellen) Engle 1917–1918
    2. 2. Walter (B.) Engle 1906–2000 m. Berlie (Crowe) Engle 1911–
      1. 1. Warren (Lee) Engle 1932–
        1. 1. Kerry (Lee) Engle 1951–2022
      2. 2. William (T. "Pete") Engle 1927–1990 m. Viola ((Leffew)) Engle 1930–2002
    3. 3. Levi (Mattison) Engle 1908–1993 m. Eunice (Mae) Engle 1910–1982
      1. 1. Mildred (Lavvone (Engle)) Houchin 1935–2000 m. Ard (Thomas) Houchin 1933–2014
      2. 2. Lawrence (Verna) Engle 1927–1991
      3. 3. Edward (Leo) Engle 1932–1978
        1. 1. Jerry (Edward ‘Eddie’) Engle 1951–2016
      4. 4. Pearl Lenington 1930–2012
    4. 4. Robert (Lee) Engle 1930–1980
    5. 5. Edgar (V) Engle 1915–2010
    6. 6. Lula (Belle (Engle)) Cash 1913–1961 m. William (‘Willie’ ‘Bill’) Cash 1901–1996
      1. 1. Ronald (Dean ‘Ronnie’) Cash 1948–2023
    7. 7. Annie (E) Baker 1907–2006
  5. 5. James (Monroe) Brewer 1905–1965
  6. 6. Pleas Brewer 1909–1973 m. Viola ((Engle)) Brewer 1910–1979
    1. 1. James (Edward ‘Red’) Brewer 1933–2000
    2. 2. Morris (Drexell ‘Monus’) Brewer 1936–2013
    3. 3. Christine (‘Dolly’ (Brewer)) Mills 1928–2010 m. Tom Mills 1925–
      1. 1. Clent Mills 1949–1949
  7. 7. Ruby ((Brewer) Engle) Sharp 1914–2000 m. Oliver (Arless) Engle 1908–1975
    1. 1. Herschel Engle 1932–1932
    2. 2. Shirley (B) Engle 1934–2016 m. Wilma (Jean (Smith) Engle) Elliott 1935–2000
    3. 3. Berdeina ((Engle)) Herren 1941–2020 m. Ova Herren 1935–2019
  8. 8. Matt (M) Brewer 1887–1972 m. Gertrude Brewer 1891–1977 m. Bertha (Ethel (Wells)) Brewer 1893–1919
    1. 1. Coy (Elmo) Brewer 1919–2006 m. Verla (Mae (Davis)) Brewer 1921–
      1. 1. Daniel (M) Bewer 1870–
    2. 2. Floy (Almo) Brewer 1919–1919
    3. 3. Fannie (Edith (Brewer)) Garrison 1911–1987 m. Simon Garrison 1905–
    4. 4. Bonnie (Ellen (Brewer)) Bolton 1915–2004 m. Luster (W.) Bolton 1913–
    5. 5. Lola (M (Brewer)) Wells 1909–1973 m. Robert Wills 1908–
      1. 1. Glen Wills 1925–
      2. 2. Ora Wells 1923–1923
    6. 6. Blanche Brewer 1922–
  9. 9. Ervin (E.) Brewer 1883–1947 m. Lillie (May (Young) Hicks) Brewer 1892–1981
    1. 1. Agnes Brewer 1916–1940
    2. 2. Edna (Rhea (Brewer)) Chatfield 1911–2003 m. Hal (B) Chatfield 1904–
    3. 3. Russell (Edward) Brewer 1927–1928
    4. 4. Mitton (Eugene) Brewer 1921–2004 m. Pauline ((Day)) Brewer 1920–
    5. 5. Mabel (Elizabeth (Brewer)) Morgan 1914–1963
    6. 6. Norris (R) Brewer 1921–1922
    7. 7. Roscoe (Martin) Brewer 1915–1997
      1. 1. Coy (Lynn) Brewer 1947–1947
    8. 8. Clearance Brewer 1913–
    9. 9. Elmer (C) Brewer 1926–
  10. 10. Bertha (J. (Brewer)) Chandler 1902–1969 m. Matt Chandler 1894–1960
  11. 11. Annie Brewer 1895–

James Rev's Timeline

3 Records

1859
13 July 1859
Birth of James Brewer Rev in Kentucky
Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 71
James Brewer Rev resided here in District 6, District 6, Knox, Kentucky, USA
District 6, District 6, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1930
16 June 1930
Age 71
Death of James Brewer Rev in Knox, Kentucky
Knox, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 July 1859
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Knox, Kentucky; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340498
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, District 6, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Knox, Kentucky; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340498

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1930
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corbin, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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