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William Arthur Brewer 1866 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1866

Birth Location: Walsall, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 9 January 1945

Death Location: Whanganui, Wellington, New Zealand

Father: George Winter\Brewer

Mother: Isabella logan

Spouse(s): Sarah Mills

Children(s): Douglas Brewer

In 1866, William Arthur Brewer entered the world in Walsall, Staffordshire, England, born to George Henry Winter\Brewer and Isabella logan. William Arthur Brewer married Sarah Ann Mills, and had children including Douglas Arthur Fletcher Brewer. William Arthur Brewer passed away in 1945 in Whanganui, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1866, William Arthur Brewer entered the world in Walsall, Staffordshire, England, born to George Henry Winter\Brewer and Isabella logan.
  • William Arthur Brewer married Sarah Ann Mills, and had children including Douglas Arthur Fletcher Brewer.
  • William Arthur Brewer passed away in 1945 in Whanganui, Wellington, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Winter\Brewer
1841 – 1921
Birth Location: Bampton, Exeter, Devon, England
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Isabella logan
1843 – 1909
Birth Location: Tyrone, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Mills
1873 – 1919
Birth Location: Hokitika, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Douglas Brewer
1897 – 1949
Birth Location: –
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William Brewer's Ancestors

Self
William Brewer
1866 – 1945
Birth Place: Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Parents
George Henry Winter\Brewer
1841 – 1921
Bampton, Exeter, Devon, England
Isabella logan
1843 – 1909
Tyrone, Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Winter
1820 – 1872
Langford Budville, Somerset, England
Ann Brewer
1819 – 1889
Bampton, Devonshire, England
John LOGAN
1801 – 1871
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Esther (Magahey) (McGeehie?)
1816 – 1890
Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Winter
1795 – 1877
Sarah Wright
1795 – 1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brewer's Descendants

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William (Arthur) Brewer (1866 – 9 January 1945) m. Sarah (Ann) Mills (1873 – 18 Mar 1919)
  1. 1. Douglas (Arthur Fletcher) Brewer (1897 – 27 June 1949) m. Ethel (Clara) Teddy (1895 – )
    1. 1. Frederick (Cecil) Brewer (29 December 1925 – 16 Nov 1990) m. Reta (Violet) MCEWEN (21 September 1926 – 2 April 1994)
      1. 1. William (Robert Michael) McEwen (10 May 1946 – 27 July 2015) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Milne (19 Sep 1945 – ) m. Glennis Unknown
        1. 1. Karyn Watts (27 Apr 1967 – ) m. Billy Burrows m. Kenneth (William) Brinfield (3 May 1961 – 6 May 2023)
        2. 2. Wayne (Douglas) Watts (20 Sep 1968 – ) m. Tania Ralph
        3. 3. Jodee (Isobel) Watts (19 Dec 1973 – )
        4. 4. Michael McEwen (1982 – 2009)
        5. 5. Kerry McEwen
        6. 6. Stephen McEwen
        7. 7. Nicole McEwen

William Brewer's Timeline

2 Records

1866
1866
Birth of William Arthur Brewer in Walsall, Staffordshire, England
Walsall, Staffordshire, England
1945
9 January 1945
Age 79
Death of William Arthur Brewer in Whanganui, Wellington, New Zealand
Whanganui, Wellington, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Walsall, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 January 1945
    Event Place: Whanganui, Wellington, New Zealand
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