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William David Brewer 1860–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 AUG 1860

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Death Date: NOV 1945

Death Location: Wesrview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Ga

Father: Levi Brewer

Mother: Manima Moore

Spouse(s): Ada Dodd

Children(s): William Jr., James Brewer, Mary Brewer, Russell Brewer, Thomas Brewer, Capus Brewer, Oby Brewer

The story of William David Brewer began in 1860 in Oconee County, South Carolina. In 1900, William David Brewer resided in Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA. William David Brewer married Ada Dodd, and had children including Capus Broughten Brewer, James Reese Brewer, Mary Tempie Brewer, Oby Terrell Brewer, Russell Manima Brewer, Thomas Ed Brewer, William David Brewer Jr. William David Brewer passed away in 1945 in Wesrview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Ga.

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Biography

  • The story of William David Brewer began in 1860 in Oconee County, South Carolina.
  • In 1900, William David Brewer resided in Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • William David Brewer married Ada Dodd, and had children including Capus Broughten Brewer, James Reese Brewer, Mary Tempie Brewer, Oby Terrell Brewer, Russell Manima Brewer, Thomas Ed Brewer, William David Brewer Jr.
  • William David Brewer passed away in 1945 in Wesrview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Ga.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Brewer
1818–1865
Birth Location: Pendleton District, South Carolina
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Manima Moore
1828–1895
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina
MM

Spouses(s)

Ada Dodd
1871–1934
Birth Location: –
AD

Children(s)

William Jr.
1906–1953
Birth Location: Fulton County, Georgia
WJ
James Brewer
1896–1928
Birth Location: Fulton County, Georgia
JB
Mary Brewer
1898–1914
Birth Location: Fulton County, Georgia
MB
Russell Brewer
1900–1982
Birth Location: Fulton County, Georgia
RB
Thomas Brewer
1909–1984
Birth Location: Fulton County, Georgia
TB
Capus Brewer
1901–1967
Birth Location: Fulton County, Georgia
CB
Oby Brewer
1893–1971
Birth Location: Fulton County, Georgia
OB

William Brewer's Ancestors

Self
William Brewer
1860–1945
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
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–

William Brewer's Descendants

1.
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William (David) Brewer (11 AUG 1860–NOV 1945) m. Ada Dodd (17 MAY 1871–20 JUL 1934)
  1. 1. William (David Brewer) Jr. 1906–1953 m. Helen Nort 1908–1965
  2. 2. James (Reese) Brewer 1896–1928 m. Mary (Ruth) Midgett 1902–1983
    1. 1. James (Reese Brewer) Jr 1925–
  3. 3. Mary (Tempie) Brewer 1898–1914
  4. 4. Russell (Manima) Brewer 1900–1982 m. Theodore (Harris) Abbey 1897–1973
    1. 1. William (Brewer) Abbey 1924–1996 m. Carolyn Martin 1925–2022
  5. 5. Thomas (Ed) Brewer 1909–1984
  6. 6. Capus (Broughten) Brewer 1901–1967
    1. 1. Capus (Broughten Brewer) Jr. 1925–1956
  7. 7. Oby (Terrell) Brewer 1893–1971 m. Jewell (Elizabeth) Folks 1895–1962
    1. 1. Betty Brewer 1918–1997
    2. 2. Oby (Terrell Brewer) Jr. 1929–1989

William Brewer's Timeline

5 Records

1860
11 AUG 1860
Birth of William David Brewer in Pickens District, South Carolina
Pickens District, South Carolina
1860
11 AUG 1860
Birth of William David Brewer in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 40
William David Brewer resided here in Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1945
1 NOV 1945
Age 85
Death of William David Brewer in Kingston, Bartow County, Georgia
Kingston, Bartow County, Georgia
1945
NOV 1945
Age 85
Burial of William David Brewer in Wesrview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Ga
Wesrview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Ga

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 AUG 1860
    Event Place: Pickens District, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 AUG 1860
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Atlanta Ward 5, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 199; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1240199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1945
    Event Place: Kingston, Bartow County, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: NOV 1945
    Event Place: Wesrview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., Ga
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