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John Brewer 1623 – 1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1623

Birth Location: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 23 Jun 1684

Death Location: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: Christopher Brewer

Mother: Mary White

Spouse(s): Mary Whitmore, Anne Cambridge

Children(s): Mary Brewer, Hannah Brewer, John Brewer

John Brewer was born in 1623 in Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Christopher Brewer and Mary Ann White. In 1640, John Brewer resided in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. In 1644, John Brewer resided in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts. John Brewer married Mary Whitmore, Anne Cambridge, and had children including Mary P Brewer, Hannah Brewer, John Brewer. John Brewer passed away in 1684 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • John Brewer was born in 1623 in Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Christopher Brewer and Mary Ann White.
  • In 1640, John Brewer resided in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • In 1644, John Brewer resided in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
  • John Brewer married Mary Whitmore, Anne Cambridge, and had children including Mary P Brewer, Hannah Brewer, John Brewer.
  • John Brewer passed away in 1684 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Brewer's Ancestors

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John Brewer
1623 – 1684
Birth Place: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Christopher Brewer
1586 – 1633
England
Mary (Ann) White
1586 – 1633
Surrey, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Brewer's Descendants

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John Brewer (6 Oct 1623 – 23 Jun 1684) m. Mary Whitmore (1623 – 10 Dec 1684) m. Anne Cambridge (1622 – bef 1647)
  1. 1. Mary (P) Brewer (23 Sep 1648 – 23 Feb 1724)
  2. 2. Hannah Brewer (3 Nov 1641 – 11 Sep 1697)
  3. 3. John Brewer (10 Sep 1642 – 1 Jan 1690) m. Elizabeth (Joanna) Rice (4 Aug 1648 – 25 Feb 1739)
    1. 1. Elizabeth Brewer (21 May 1670 – 25 Dec 1706)
    2. 2. Mary Brewer (17 Mar 1680 – 1740) m. Benjamin Ball (9 Feb 1677 – 21 Jan 1734)
      1. 1. Isaac Ball (23 Nov 1710 – 21 Mar 1789) m. Rachel Howe (23 Nov 1710 – 12 Oct 1779)
        1. 1. Adonijah Ball (5 Jul 1739 – )
        2. 2. Moses Ball (23 Jul 1740 – 15 Nov 1820) m. Susanna Nutt (16 Sep 1739 – 25 Oct 1815)
        3. 3. Rachel Ball (13 Mar 1744 – ) m. Asa Sampson
        4. 4. Isaac Ball (31 Dec 1747 – 17 August 1809) m. Hannah Cummings
      2. 2. Abigail Ball (16 Feb 1719 – 2 May 1808)
      3. 3. Daniel Ball (29 Dec 1722 – )
    3. 3. Jonathan Brewer (21 Jun 1689 – 1753)

John Brewer's Timeline

5 Records

1623
6 Oct 1623
Birth of John Brewer in Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England
1640
Bef 1640
Age 17
John Brewer resided here in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1644
1644
Age 21
John Brewer resided here in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1684
23 Jun 1684
Age 61
Death of John Brewer in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1684
Sep 1684
Age 61
John Brewer - Probate in Essex County, Massachusetts
Essex County, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1623
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bef 1640
    Event Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1684
    Event Place: Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records Supplement, 1644 - 1691, The Essex Institute, 1911-1975; Salem, MA, USA; Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Volumes 1-9; Volume: IX; Page: 334
    [3] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840
    [4] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Sep 1684
    Event Place: Essex County, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records Supplement, 1644 - 1691, The Essex Institute, 1911-1975; Salem, MA, USA; Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, Volumes 1-9; Volume: IX; Page: 334

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