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John Tarplay Brewster 1728–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1728

Birth Location: Londonderry, Ireland

Death Date: 4 Mar 1816

Death Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Brewster

Mother: Charity Biggs

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Sheriff

Children(s): Henry Brewster, Col. Brewster, Peggy Brewster, Virginia Brewster, Maria Brewster, Margaret Brewster, Sheriff Brewster, Samuel Brewster, James Brewster, Hugh Major, John 1769

The story of John Tarplay Brewster began in 1728 in Londonderry, Ireland. John Tarplay Brewster married Elizabeth Sheriff, and had children including Col William Brewster, Henry Washington Brewster, Hugh Brewster Major, James Brewster, John Lawrence Brewster 1769, Margaret Peggy Camp Brewster, Maria Elizabeth Merrow Flenniken Brewster, Peggy Brewster, Samuel Brewster, Sheriff Brewster, Virginia Ginnie Gray Brewster, William Brewster. John Tarplay Brewster passed away in 1816 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Tarplay Brewster began in 1728 in Londonderry, Ireland.
  • John Tarplay Brewster married Elizabeth Sheriff, and had children including Col William Brewster, Henry Washington Brewster, Hugh Brewster Major, James Brewster, John Lawrence Brewster 1769, Margaret Peggy Camp Brewster, Maria Elizabeth Merrow Flenniken Brewster, Peggy Brewster, Samuel Brewster, Sheriff Brewster, Virginia Ginnie Gray Brewster, William Brewster.
  • John Tarplay Brewster passed away in 1816 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.

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John Brewster's Ancestors

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John Brewster
1728–1816
Birth Place: Londonderry, Ireland
Parents
John Brewster
1705–1778
Brookhaven, New York, USA
Charity Biggs
1711–1786
Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Brewster's Descendants

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John (Tarplay) Brewster (2 Jun 1728–4 Mar 1816) m. Elizabeth Sheriff (1730–1784)
  1. 1. Henry (Washington) Brewster 1758–1817 m. Margaret (Louisa) Bowen 1760–1818
    1. 1. James (Madison) Brewster 1787–1866 m. Mary (Jane Polly Smith) (Brewster) 1796–1837
      1. 1. Elizabeth (S. "Eliza") Brewster 1812–1903 m. Levi White 1801–1869
        1. 1. Elizabeth (D) White 1849–1925 m. David (J) Anderson 1844–1924
        2. 2. Jane White 1843–
        3. 3. Susannah White 1842–
  2. 2. Col. (William) Brewster 1757–1847
  3. 3. Peggy Brewster 1765–
  4. 4. Virginia (Ginnie (Gray)) Brewster 1768–1816
  5. 5. Maria (Elizabeth Merrow Flenniken) Brewster 1769–1835
  6. 6. Margaret (Peggy (Camp)) Brewster 1767–1852
  7. 7. Sheriff Brewster 1763–1839
  8. 8. Samuel Brewster 1756–1810
  9. 9. James Brewster 1755–1804
  10. 10. Hugh (Brewster) Major 1759–1854
  11. 11. John (Lawrence Brewster) 1769 1769–1832

John Brewster's Timeline

2 Records

1728
2 Jun 1728
Birth of John Tarplay Brewster in Londonderry, Ireland
Londonderry, Ireland
1816
4 Mar 1816
Age 88
Death of John Tarplay Brewster in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1728
    Event Place: Londonderry, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1816
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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