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Sara Jane Brewster 1904 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1904

Birth Location: Meridian, Mississippi

Death Date: 19 Aug 1997

Death Location: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

Father: Hiram Brewster

Mother: Laura McLemore

Spouse(s): Oscar Gough

Children(s): Marcell Gough, Oscar Gough

The story of Sara Jane Brewster began in 1904 in Meridian, Mississippi. In 1920, Sara Jane Brewster resided in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA. In 1930, Sara Jane Brewster resided in Beat 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi. Sara Jane Brewster married Oscar Benton Gough, and had children including Marcell Rene Gough, Oscar Brewster (OB) Gough. Sara Jane Brewster passed away in 1997 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sara Jane Brewster began in 1904 in Meridian, Mississippi.
  • In 1920, Sara Jane Brewster resided in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1930, Sara Jane Brewster resided in Beat 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi.
  • Sara Jane Brewster married Oscar Benton Gough, and had children including Marcell Rene Gough, Oscar Brewster (OB) Gough.
  • Sara Jane Brewster passed away in 1997 in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Brewster
1865 – 1954
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Laura McLemore
1872 – 1931
Birth Location: Marion, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
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Spouses(s)

Oscar Gough
1900 – 1982
Birth Location: Mississippi
OG

Children(s)

Marcell Gough
1924 – 1965
Birth Location: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
MG
Oscar Gough
1930 – 2012
Birth Location: Vimville, MS, USA
OG

Sara Brewster's Ancestors

Self
Sara Brewster
1904 – 1997
Birth Place: Meridian, Mississippi
Parents
Hiram Washington Brewster
1865 – 1954
Mississippi
Laura (A) McLemore
1872 – 1931
Marion, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Hiram (Hamilton) Brewster
1824 – 1905
Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA
Sarah (Margaret) Edwards
1826 – 1907
Alabama, USA
Amos Mclemore
1829 – 1903
Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
Mary (Jane Leanoriah) McShan
1838 – 1908
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
James Brewster
1787 – 1866
Mary Smith
– 1835
Stephen Edwards
1801 – 1863
Catharine Cox
1798 – 1881
William McLemore
1800 – 1853
Martha Joiner
1806 – 1840
Ferdinand McShan
1802 – 1847
Rhoda Crosby
1809 – 1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Brewster
1758 – 1816
Margaret Bowen
1760 – 1818
Major McLemore
1760 – 1817
Equilla Byler
1762 – 1865

Sara Brewster's Descendants

1.
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Sara (Jane) Brewster (18 Jul 1904 – 19 Aug 1997) m. Oscar (Benton) Gough (04 Dec 1900 – 12 Sep 1982)
  1. 1. Marcell (Rene) Gough (3 Apr 1924 – 29 NOV 1965) m. Ida (May) Marshall (24 Aug 1921 – 31 Oct 2019)
    1. 1. Kit Gough (23 Feb 1946 – 22 Feb 2023) m. Barbara Riebe (12 Feb 1952 – 25 FEB 2022)
      1. 1. Justin (Snow) Gough (28 Nov 1975 – )
      2. 2. Heather (Monet) Gough (12 Jul 1979 – )
    2. 2. Elonie (Marie) Gough (25 Feb 1948 – ) m. Robert (Thomas) Copeland (9 Feb 1945 – )
      1. 1. Timothy (Alan) Copeland (21 Apr 1970 – ) m. Eun (Sil) Lee (08 Jan 1971 – )
        1. 1. Charles (Lee) Copeland (14 May 2001 – )
        2. 2. Timothy (Lee) Copeland (30 Sep 2004 – )
      2. 2. Joseph (Rene) Copeland (10 Jul 1973 – 16 Dec 2022)
    3. 3. Mickey (Meaurill) Gough (21 Jun 1949 – ) m. Clavel Reyes
      1. 1. Rene Gough (28 Jan 1985 – ) m. Natalie Camargo
      2. 2. Yda Gough
      3. 3. Tasha Gough
      4. 4. Ricky Gough
      5. 5. Leon Gough
    4. 4. Nat (Lee) Gough (22 Sep 1950 – ) m. Lori D'Agostino (1 Sep 1960 – )
      1. 1. Andrew Gough (6 Aug 1988 – ) m. Amanda Giandinoto (4 Jun 1990 – )
        1. 1. Louis Gough (18 Dec 2021 – )
      2. 2. Benjamin (Lee) Gough (21 Jan 1990 – ) m. Sage (T.) Green (30 Apr 1985 – )
        1. 1. Abel Gough (2 Oct 2018 – )
      3. 3. Charles Gough (29 Apr 1992 – ) m. Erica (Lynn) Walters (18 Dec 1992 – )
        1. 1. Theodore (J) Gough (27 Nov 2021 – )
      4. 4. Tessa Gough (17 Feb 1994 – )
  2. 2. Oscar (Brewster (OB)) Gough (25 June 1930 – 23 Sep 2012) m. Mildred (Esther) Boyd (1 Mar 1937 – 17 Nov 2002)
    1. 1. Bruce (Alton) Gough (Jun 1955 – ) m. Cindy
    2. 2. Sherry Gough (23 Aug 1956 – )
    3. 3. Phillip Gough (17 Sep 1960 – ) m. Julie

Sara Brewster's Timeline

6 Records

1904
18 Jul 1904
Birth of Sara Jane Brewster in Meridian, Mississippi
Meridian, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 16
Sara Jane Brewster resided here in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Sara Jane Brewster resided here in Beat 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi
Beat 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi
1941
1941
Age 37
Sara Jane Brewster resided here in Jackson; East Jackson; Pearl City, Mississippi, USA
Jackson; East Jackson; Pearl City, Mississippi, USA
1985
1985
Age 81
Sara Jane Brewster resided here in Plantersville, MS
Plantersville, MS
1997
19 Aug 1997
Age 93
Death of Sara Jane Brewster in Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1904
    Event Place: Meridian, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T625_883; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 172
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 1153; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 692.0; FHL microfilm: 2340888
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: T625_883; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 39; Image: 172

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Roll: 1153; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0017; Image: 692.0; FHL microfilm: 2340888

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Jackson; East Jackson; Pearl City, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1985
    Event Place: Plantersville, MS
    Record Source: U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1997
    Event Place: Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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