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Van Allen Brewster 1817–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1817

Birth Location: Fairplay District, Morgan, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1897

Death Location: Polk, Georgia, United States

Father: Sheriff Brewster

Mother: Sheriff Brewster

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Humphrey, Elizabeth Humphrey

Children(s): Mary Brewster, Nancy Breuster, Sheriff Brewster, Richard Brewster, Joseph Brewster, Van Brewster, Mary Breuster, George Breuster, Jefferson Breuster, Joseph Breuster, Sarah Breuster, Richard Breuster, Mary Brewster

The story of Van Allen Brewster began in 1817 in Fairplay District, Morgan, Georgia, USA. In 1870, Van Allen Brewster resided in Polk, Georgia, USA. In 1880, Van Allen Brewster resided in Hutchings, Polk, Georgia, USA. Van Allen Brewster married Elizabeth Humphrey, and had children including George Malcolm Breuster, Jefferson Davis Breuster, Joseph P S Brewster, Joseph Proctor Screvin Breuster, Mary Ann Rebecca Breuster, Mary Ann Rebecca Brewster, Nancy Savannah Breuster, Richard B Brewster, Richard Beverly Breuster, Sarah Emily Breuster, Sheriff T Brewster, Van A Brewster. Van Allen Brewster passed away in 1897 in Polk, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Van Allen Brewster began in 1817 in Fairplay District, Morgan, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, Van Allen Brewster resided in Polk, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Van Allen Brewster resided in Hutchings, Polk, Georgia, USA.
  • Van Allen Brewster married Elizabeth Humphrey, and had children including George Malcolm Breuster, Jefferson Davis Breuster, Joseph P S Brewster, Joseph Proctor Screvin Breuster, Mary Ann Rebecca Breuster, Mary Ann Rebecca Brewster, Nancy Savannah Breuster, Richard B Brewster, Richard Beverly Breuster, Sarah Emily Breuster, Sheriff T Brewster, Van A Brewster.
  • Van Allen Brewster passed away in 1897 in Polk, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sheriff Brewster
1799–1866
Birth Location: South Carolina
SB
Sheriff Brewster
1799–1866
Birth Location: South Carolina
SB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Humphrey
1822–1895
Birth Location: Walton, Georgia, Georgia, United States
EH
Elizabeth Humphrey
1822–1895
Birth Location: Walton, Georgia
EH

Children(s)

Mary Brewster
1848–1930
Birth Location: Fayette, Georgia, United States
MB
Nancy Breuster
1844–1846
Birth Location: Fayette, Georgia, United States
NB
Sheriff Brewster
1858–
Birth Location: Georgia
SB
Richard Brewster
1851–1919
Birth Location: Alabama
RB
Joseph Brewster
1856–1913
Birth Location: Georgia
JB
Van Brewster
1863–1877
Birth Location: Georgia
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Mary Breuster
1848–1930
Birth Location: Fayette, Georgia, United States
MB
George Breuster
1842–1862
Birth Location: Fayette, Georgia, United States
GB
Jefferson Breuster
1861–
Birth Location: Haralson, Georgia, United States
JB
Joseph Breuster
1856–1913
Birth Location: Haralson, Georgia, United States
JB
Sarah Breuster
1853–1854
Birth Location: RAndolph, Randolph, Alabama, United States
SB
Richard Breuster
1851–1919
Birth Location: RAndolph, Randolph, Alabama, United States
RB
Mary Brewster
1848–1930
Birth Location: , Fayette, Georgia, USA
MB

Van Brewster's Ancestors

Self
Van Brewster
1817–1897
Birth Place: Fairplay District, Morgan, Georgia, USA
Parents
Sheriff Brewster
1799–1866
South Carolina
Sheriff Brewster
1799–1866
South Carolina
Grandparents
John (L) Brewster
1763–1832
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Dickson
1773–1828
York, York, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Van Brewster's Descendants

1.
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Van (Allen) Brewster (21 May 1817–26 Oct 1897) m. Elizabeth Humphrey (19 Apr 1822–17 Aug 1895) m. Elizabeth Humphrey (19 Apr 1822–17 Aug 1895)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann Rebecca) Brewster 1848–1930 m. Rheese (S) Mcclung 1848– m. Rev. (Solomon Reese) McClung 1845–1931
    1. 1. George (Jasper) McClung 1866–1902 m. Mary (Alberta) Isbell 1866–1916
      1. 1. Mary (Mitilda) Mcclung 1897–1992 m. Claude (William) Thomas 1895–1979
        1. 1. Melba (Claudine) Thomas 1922–2006 m. Carl (William) Marks 1929–2007
        2. 2. Allie (Merle) Thomas 1929–1929 m. William (Harry) Christ 1918–1989
        3. 3. Mary (Louise) Thomas 1920–2002 m. Frank (E) Bango 1920–
        4. 4. William (Duncan) Thomas 1927–2011
        5. 5. Mary (L) Thomas 1921– m. Frank (E) Bango 1920–
        6. 6. Melba (Claudine) Thomas 1922–2006
      2. 2. Addie (B) Mcclung 1889–1989 m. John (Wiley) Denman 1887–
        1. 1. Roland (Wiley) Denman 1919–
        2. 2. William (Ross) Denman 1916–
        3. 3. Clara (Mildred) Denman 1913–
        4. 4. Mary (Alice) Denman 1911–
        5. 5. Ruby (Othella) Denman 1909–
      3. 3. Ida Mcclung 1899– m. Maud (L) Miller 1899–
      4. 4. Eula (M) Mcclung 1890–1979 m. John (T) Cotton 1889– m. John (Abner) Myers 1884–1969
        1. 1. George Meyers 1921– m. Velma Myers 1926–
        2. 2. Raymond Meyers 1913–
        3. 3. George Cotton 1910–
      5. 5. Sampson (R) Mcclung 1887– m. Ethel McClung 1888–
      6. 6. Ola (M) Mcclung 1893– m. F (M) Reding 1891–
      7. 7. Vesla (B) Mcclung 1892– m. Clyde (E) Williams 1891–
    2. 2. William (Mc) Clung 1877–
    3. 3. Matilda (Mc) Clung 1872–
    4. 4. Ida (M. Mc) Clung 1875–
    5. 5. Young (V) Mcclung 1869–
  2. 2. Nancy (Savannah) Breuster 1844–1846
  3. 3. Sheriff (T) Brewster 1858–
  4. 4. Richard (B) Brewster 1851–1919
  5. 5. Joseph (P S) Brewster 1856–1913
  6. 6. Van (A) Brewster 1863–1877
  7. 7. Mary (Ann Rebecca) Breuster 1848–1930
  8. 8. George (Malcolm) Breuster 1842–1862
  9. 9. Jefferson (Davis) Breuster 1861–
  10. 10. Joseph (Proctor Screvin) Breuster 1856–1913
  11. 11. Sarah (Emily) Breuster 1853–1854
  12. 12. Richard (Beverly) Breuster 1851–1919
  13. 13. Mary (Ann Rebecca) Brewster 1848–1930 m. Soloman (Reese) McClung 1847–1931 m. Rus (Mc) Clung 1848– m. Soloman (Reese) McClung 1845–1931
    1. 1. George (J) Mcclung 1867–1902 m. Mary (A) Mcclung 1866–1916
      1. 1. Mary (Matilda) McClung 1897–1992 m. Claude (William) Thomas 1895–1979
        1. 1. William (Duncan) Thomas 1927–2011
        2. 2. Mary (L) Thomas 1920–2002 m. Frank (E) Bango 1920–
        3. 3. Louise Bangs 1921– m. Frank (E) Bangs 1920–2004
      2. 2. Eula (Mae) MCCLUNG 1890–1979 m. John (Abner) Myers 1884–1969
      3. 3. Barbara Miller 1901–1976 m. H (B) Miller 1897–
      4. 4. Ida Mcclung 1899–1979 m. Maud (L) Miller 1899–
      5. 5. Ola (M) Mcclung 1893–1980 m. F (M) Reding 1891–
      6. 6. Vesla (B) Mcclung 1892–1968 m. Clayde (E) Williams 1891–1977
        1. 1. Vesta (Pauline) Moffitt 1924–
        2. 2. Thelma Williams 1912–2012
        3. 3. Ima Williams 1914–1962
        4. 4. Clyde Williams 1920–2006
        5. 5. Josephin Williams 1918–
        6. 6. Melvin (Emerson) Williams 1915–2006
        7. 7. Vister (Pualine) Williams 1925–
      7. 7. Eula (M) Mcclung 1890–1979 m. John (T) Cotton 1889– m. J (A) Myers 1880–
        1. 1. George Meyers 1921– m. Velma Myers 1926–
        2. 2. Raymond Meyers 1913–
        3. 3. George Cotton 1910–
      8. 8. Sampson (R) Mcclung 1887–1976 m. Ethel McClung 1888–
    2. 2. Ida (M. Mc) Clung 1875–
    3. 3. Matilda (Mc) Clung 1872–
    4. 4. William (Mc) Clung 1877–
    5. 5. Vonniy (Mc) Clung 1870–

Van Brewster's Timeline

4 Records

1817
21 May 1817
Birth of Van Allen Brewster in Fairplay District, Morgan, Georgia, USA
Fairplay District, Morgan, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 53
Van Allen Brewster resided here in Polk, Georgia, USA
Polk, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 63
Van Allen Brewster resided here in Hutchings, Polk, Georgia, USA
Hutchings, Polk, Georgia, USA
1897
26 Oct 1897
Age 80
Death of Van Allen Brewster in Polk, Georgia, United States
Polk, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1817
    Event Place: Fairplay District, Morgan, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Polk, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hutchings, Polk, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1897
    Event Place: Polk, Georgia, United States
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