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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: Rebecca Allen

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Humphrey, Elizabeth Humphrey

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

Van Allen Brewster was born in 1817 in Fairplay District, Morgan, Georgia, USA, the child of Sheriff Brewster and Rebecca Allen. 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, Elizabeth Humphrey, and had children including George Malcolm Breuster, Nancy Savannah Breuster, Mary Ann Rebecca Breuster, Mary Ann Rebecca Brewster, Richard B Brewster, Richard Beverly Breuster, Sarah Emily Breuster, Joseph P S Brewster, Joseph Proctor Screvin Breuster, Sheriff T Brewster, Jefferson Davis Breuster, Van A Brewster, Mary Ann Rebecca Brewster. Van Allen Brewster passed away in 1897 in Polk, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Van Allen Brewster was born in 1817 in Fairplay District, Morgan, Georgia, USA, the child of Sheriff Brewster and Rebecca Allen.
  • 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, Elizabeth Humphrey, and had children including George Malcolm Breuster, Nancy Savannah Breuster, Mary Ann Rebecca Breuster, Mary Ann Rebecca Brewster, Richard B Brewster, Richard Beverly Breuster, Sarah Emily Breuster, Joseph P S Brewster, Joseph Proctor Screvin Breuster, Sheriff T Brewster, Jefferson Davis Breuster, Van A Brewster, Mary Ann Rebecca 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
Rebecca Allen
1795 – 1874
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
RA

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)

George Breuster
1842 – 1862
Birth Location: Fayette, Georgia, United States
GB
Nancy Breuster
1844 – 1846
Birth Location: Fayette, Georgia, United States
NB
Mary Breuster
1848 – 1930
Birth Location: Fayette, Georgia, United States
MB
Mary Brewster
1848 – 1930
Birth Location: Fayette, Georgia, United States
MB
Richard Brewster
1851 – 1919
Birth Location: Alabama
RB
Richard Breuster
1851 – 1919
Birth Location: RAndolph, Randolph, Alabama, United States
RB
Sarah Breuster
1853 – 1854
Birth Location: RAndolph, Randolph, Alabama, United States
SB
Joseph Brewster
1856 – 1913
Birth Location: Georgia
JB
Joseph Breuster
1856 – 1913
Birth Location: Haralson, Georgia, United States
JB
Sheriff Brewster
1858 –
Birth Location: Georgia
SB
Jefferson Breuster
1861 –
Birth Location: Haralson, Georgia, United States
JB
Van Brewster
1863 – 1877
Birth Location: Georgia
VB
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
Rebecca Allen
1795 – 1874
Kentucky, United States
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. George (Malcolm) Breuster (11 Feb 1842 – 12 Aug 1862)
  2. 2. Nancy (Savannah) Breuster (15 Jul 1844 – Oct 1846)
  3. 3. Mary (Ann Rebecca) Breuster (29 Oct 1848 – 03 Mar 1930)
  4. 4. Mary (Ann Rebecca) Brewster (29 October 1848 – 3 March 1930) m. Rheese (S) Mcclung (abt 1848 – ) m. Rev. (Solomon Reese) McClung (15 Dec 1845 – 9 Apr 1931)
    1. 1. George (Jasper) McClung (10 Sep 1866 – 5 Jul 1902) m. Mary (Alberta) Isbell (27 Jul 1866 – 9 Apr 1916)
      1. 1. Sampson (R) Mcclung (Sep 1887 – ) m. Ethel McClung (abt 1888 – )
      2. 2. Addie (Belle) MCCLUNG (Jan 1889 – Feb 1989) m. John (Wiley) Denman (abt 1887 – )
        1. 1. Ruby (Othella) Denman (abt 1909 – )
        2. 2. Mary (Alice) Denman (abt 1911 – )
        3. 3. Clara (Mildred) Denman (abt 1913 – )
        4. 4. William (Ross) Denman (abt 1916 – )
        5. 5. Roland (Wiley) Denman (abt 1919 – )
      3. 3. Eula (M) Mcclung (Sep 1890 – 15 Jul 1979) m. John Myers (2 July 1884 – 30 July 1969) m. John (T) Cotton (abt 1889 – )
        1. 1. Raymond Meyers (abt 1913 – )
        2. 2. George Meyers (abt 1921 – ) m. Velma Myers (abt 1926 – )
        3. 3. George Cotton (abt 1910 – )
      4. 4. Vesla (B) Mcclung (Mar 1892 – ) m. Clyde (E) Williams (abt 1891 – )
        1. 1. George (K) Williams (abt 1933 – )
      5. 5. Ola (M) Mcclung (Dec 1893 – ) m. F (M) Reding (abt 1891 – )
      6. 6. Mary (Mitilda) Mcclung (20 Sept 1897 – 9 Feb 1992) m. Claude (William) Thomas (July 28, 1895 – Jun 7 1979)
        1. 1. Mary (Louise) Thomas (June 20,1920 – FEB. 6 2002) m. Frank (E) Bango (abt 1920 – )
        2. 2. Mary (L) Thomas (abt 1921 – ) m. Frank (E) Bango (abt 1920 – )
        3. 3. Melba (Claudine) Thomas (2 Sep 1922 – 3 Dec 2006)
        4. 4. Melba (Claudine) Marks (2 Sep 1922 – 3 Dec 2006) m. Carl (William) Marks (1929 FEB 24 – 2007 JAN 24)
        5. 5. William (Duncan) Thomas (21 Sep 1927 – 27 Jul 2011)
        6. 6. Duncan Thomas (abt 1928 – )
        7. 7. Allie (Merle) Thomas (Nov.24 1929 – nov. 23, 1929) m. William (Harry) Christ (16 Aug 1918 – 21 Jul 1989)
        8. 8. Allie (Merle) Thomas (abt 1930 – )
      7. 7. Ida Mcclung (Aug 1899 – ) m. Maud (L) Miller (abt 1899 – )
    2. 2. Young (V) Mcclung (abt 1869 – )
    3. 3. Matilda (Mc) Clung (Abt 1872 – )
    4. 4. Ida (M. Mc) Clung (Abt 1875 – )
    5. 5. William (Mc) Clung (Abt 1877 – )
  5. 5. Richard (B) Brewster (abt 1851 – 26 Jun 1919)
  6. 6. Richard (Beverly) Breuster (03 Mar 1851 – 26 Jun 1919)
  7. 7. Sarah (Emily) Breuster (09 Mar 1853 – 25 Dec 1854)
  8. 8. Joseph (P S) Brewster (abt 1856 – 5 Feb 1913)
  9. 9. Joseph (Proctor Screvin) Breuster (05 Feb 1856 – 05 Feb 1913)
  10. 10. Sheriff (T) Brewster (abt 1858 – )
  11. 11. Jefferson (Davis) Breuster (03 May 1861 – )
  12. 12. Van (A) Brewster (abt 1863 – 20 Jul 1877)
  13. 13. Mary (Ann Rebecca) Brewster (29 Oct 1848 – 3 Mar 1930) m. Soloman (Reese) McClung (December 1847 – 1931) m. Rus (Mc) Clung (Abt 1848 – ) m. Soloman (Reese) McClung (15 December 1845 – 1931)
    1. 1. George (Jasper) McClung (Sep 1867 – 5 June 1902) m. Mary (A) Mcclung (Jul 1866 – 9 April 1916)
      1. 1. Sampson (R) Mcclung (Sep 1887 – 15 September 1976) m. Ethel McClung (abt 1888 – )
      2. 2. Eula (M) Mcclung (Sep 1890 – 15 July 1979) m. J (A) Myers (abt 1880 – ) m. John (T) Cotton (abt 1889 – )
        1. 1. Raymond Meyers (abt 1913 – )
        2. 2. George Meyers (abt 1921 – ) m. Velma Myers (abt 1926 – )
        3. 3. George Cotton (abt 1910 – )
      3. 3. Vesla (B) Mcclung (Mar 1892 – 8 Dec 1968) m. Clayde (E) Williams (abt 1891 – 14 February 1977)
        1. 1. Thelma Williams (abt 1912 – 25 March 2012)
        2. 2. Ima Williams (abt 1914 – 27 November 1962)
        3. 3. Melvin (Emerson) Williams (7 Sep 1915 – 3 Jan 2006)
        4. 4. Josephin Williams (abt 1918 – )
        5. 5. Clyde Williams (abt 1920 – 25 January 2006)
        6. 6. Vister (Pualine) Williams (abt 1925 – )
        7. 7. Billie (Jean) Williams (abt 1927 – )
        8. 8. Ida (Armedia) Williams (abt 1929 – )
        9. 9. George (K) Williams (abt 1932 – )
        10. 10. Jerry (R) Williams (abt 1937 – )
        11. 11. Vesta (Pauline) Moffitt (14 Jun 1924 – 20 Nov 2007)
      4. 4. Ola (M) Mcclung (Dec 1893 – 2 January 1980) m. F (M) Reding (abt 1891 – )
      5. 5. Mary (Matilda) McClung (20 Sep 1897 – 9 Feb 1992) m. Claude (William) Thomas (28 Jul 1895 – 7 Jun 1979)
        1. 1. Mary (L) Thomas (June 20,1920 – FEB. 6 2002) m. Frank (E) Bango (abt 1920 – )
        2. 2. William (Duncan) Thomas (21 Sep 1927 – 27 Jul 2011)
        3. 3. Louise Bangs (abt 1921 – ) m. Frank (E) Bangs (abt 1920 – 6 Jun 2004)
      6. 6. Ida Mcclung (Aug 1899 – 27 August 1979) m. Maud (L) Miller (abt 1899 – )
      7. 7. Barbara Miller (2 March 1901 – 15 February 1976) m. H (B) Miller (abt 1897 – )
      8. 8. Eula (Mae) MCCLUNG (30 SEP 1890 – 15 JUL 1979) m. John Myers (2 July 1884 – 30 July 1969)
    2. 2. Vonniy (Mc) Clung (Abt 1870 – )
    3. 3. Matilda (Mc) Clung (Abt 1872 – )
    4. 4. Ida (M. Mc) Clung (Abt 1875 – )
    5. 5. William (Mc) Clung (Abt 1877 – )

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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