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Joseph S. Brewer 1853–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 June 1853

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Jun 1918

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Levi Brewer

Mother: Manima Moore

Spouse(s): Martha Bruce

Children(s): Clemmie Brewer, Dora Brewer, Augusta Brewer, H. Brewer, Dennis Sr

Joseph S. Brewer was born in 1853 in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Levi Brewer And Manima Moore. In 1900, Joseph S. Brewer resided in Chattanooga Ward 7, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. Joseph S. Brewer married Martha Bruce, and had children including Augusta M Brewer, Clemmie Irene Brewer, Dennis Dewitt Brewer Sr, Dora Evelyn Brewer, H W Brewer. Joseph S. Brewer passed away in 1918 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph S. Brewer was born in 1853 in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Levi Brewer And Manima Moore.
  • In 1900, Joseph S. Brewer resided in Chattanooga Ward 7, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Joseph S. Brewer married Martha Bruce, and had children including Augusta M Brewer, Clemmie Irene Brewer, Dennis Dewitt Brewer Sr, Dora Evelyn Brewer, H W Brewer.
  • Joseph S. Brewer passed away in 1918 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Brewer's Ancestors

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Joseph Brewer
1853–1918
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Levi Brewer
1818–1865
Pendleton District, South Carolina
Manima Moore
1828–1895
Laurens County, South Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph (William) Brewer
1792–1869
Warsaw, Pickens or Washington district, South Carolina
Dicie Brown
1794–1882
Warsaw, Pickens, South Carolina, United States
Aaron Moore
1781–1857
South Carolina
Nancy Putman
1786–1850
Culpeper County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
William Moore
–1783
Daniel Putman
1745–1821
Sarah Kendrick
1748–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Jr.
1717–1753
Margaret Kenton
1720–1761
Jacob Kendrick
1722–1793
Ann Fox
1736–

Joseph Brewer's Descendants

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Joseph (S.) Brewer (8 June 1853–26 Jun 1918) m. Martha Bruce (March 1853–13 November 1901)
  1. 1. Clemmie (Irene) Brewer 1873–1958 m. Raymond (O.) Bennett 1870–1937
    1. 1. Raymond (Osborne Bennett) Jr 1896–1961
    2. 2. Laura (M) Bennett 1895–1949
      1. 1. James (Leon) Billingsley 1920–1997 m. Martha Unk 1926–
  2. 2. Dora (Evelyn) Brewer 1877–1960 m. David Nave 1871–1911 m. Richard (Garland) Harris 1886–
    1. 1. Richard (Phillip) Nave 1910–1948
    2. 2. Gladys (Nave) Williams 1904–1954
    3. 3. Thomas (J) Harris 1915–1992
      1. 1. Thomas (Garland) Harris 1937–1941
    4. 4. Willie (I) Nave 1898–
    5. 5. Lucille Nave 1900–
    6. 6. Mary (David) Nave 1906– m. Jesse (Hill) Anderson 1905– m. Willard (Jay) Gardner 1919–
    7. 7. Robert (Burns) Harris 1914–1993
  3. 3. Augusta (M.) Brewer 1880–
  4. 4. H. (W.) Brewer 1882–
  5. 5. Dennis (Dewitt Brewer) Sr 1883–1953 m. Nina (Mae) Lockhart 1886–1946
    1. 1. Dennis (Dewitt Brewer) Jr 1911–1955
    2. 2. Floyd (William) Brewer 1903–1948 m. Ruth (N) Young 1906–
      1. 1. Floy (Jacquelyn) Brewer 1927–2001 m. Byron (Kierman) Godwin 1926–2002
      2. 2. Floyd (William Brewer) Jr 1931–2016 m. Anne (Lanier) Blake 1932–2007
      3. 3. Nina (Elizabeth) Brewer 1921–1978
    3. 3. Harry (Lockhart) Brewer 1905–1961

Joseph Brewer's Timeline

3 Records

1853
8 June 1853
Birth of Joseph S. Brewer in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 47
Joseph S. Brewer resided here in Chattanooga Ward 7, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga Ward 7, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1918
26 Jun 1918
Age 65
Death of Joseph S. Brewer in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 June 1853
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chattanooga Ward 7, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chattanooga Ward 7, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 1575; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1241575

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Chattanooga News - 26 Jun 1918 - Page 12, Obituary for Joe S. Brewer (Aged 65) 26 Jun 1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chattanooga
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Chattanooga News; Publication Date: 26 Jun 1918; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.6663312,0.7051924,0.76126057&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 81
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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