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Riley Brewer 1888–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1888

Birth Location: Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 15 August 1977

Death Location: Berry, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Brewer

Mother: Margaret Brewer

Spouse(s): Emma Brewer

Children(s): Terrill Brewer, Kerfue Brewer

Riley Brewer was born in 1888 in Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of John C Black Snake Brewer And Margaret Maggie Pickett Brewer. Riley Brewer married Emma Wolfe Brewer, and had children including Kerfue Brewer, Terrill Franklin Frank Brewer. Riley Brewer passed away in 1977 in Berry, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Riley Brewer was born in 1888 in Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of John C Black Snake Brewer And Margaret Maggie Pickett Brewer.
  • Riley Brewer married Emma Wolfe Brewer, and had children including Kerfue Brewer, Terrill Franklin Frank Brewer.
  • Riley Brewer passed away in 1977 in Berry, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Riley Brewer's Ancestors

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Riley Brewer
1888–1977
Birth Place: Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
John C ‘Black Snake’ Brewer
1850–1920
Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Margaret (‘Maggie’ (Pickett)) Brewer
1852–1946
Scott County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Joab Brewer
1812–1850
North Carolina
Lucy Brewer
1812–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Howell Brewer
1790–1886
Short
1794–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1761–1847

Riley Brewer's Descendants

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Riley Brewer (27 August 1888–15 August 1977) m. Emma ((Wolfe)) Brewer (20 December 1896–7 October 1999)
  1. 1. Terrill (Franklin ‘Frank’) Brewer 1924–2003
  2. 2. Kerfue Brewer 1918–2012

Riley Brewer's Timeline

2 Records

1888
27 August 1888
Birth of Riley Brewer in Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
1977
15 August 1977
Age 89
Death of Riley Brewer in Falmouth, Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States of America
Falmouth, Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1888
    Event Place: Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 August 1977
    Event Place: Falmouth, Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berry, Harrison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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