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Wilson Glass Brewer 1880–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1880

Birth Location: Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 2 July 1957

Death Location: Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Valentine Bruar

Mother: Sarah Brewer

Spouse(s): Mary Brewer

Children(s): Alfred Jr, Bonnie Barker, Herschel Brewer, Edith Hilpolsteiner, Evelyn Botner

The story of Wilson Glass Brewer began in 1880 in Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1909, Wilson Glass Brewer resided in Owsley. In 1910, Wilson Glass Brewer resided in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA. Wilson Glass Brewer married Mary Lane Brewer, and had children including Alfred Brewer Jr, Bonnie Ethel Brewer Barker, Edith Mae Brewer Hilpolsteiner, Evelyn Bernice Brewer Botner, Herschel A Brewer. Wilson Glass Brewer passed away in 1957 in Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilson Glass Brewer began in 1880 in Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1909, Wilson Glass Brewer resided in Owsley.
  • In 1910, Wilson Glass Brewer resided in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA.
  • Wilson Glass Brewer married Mary Lane Brewer, and had children including Alfred Brewer Jr, Bonnie Ethel Brewer Barker, Edith Mae Brewer Hilpolsteiner, Evelyn Bernice Brewer Botner, Herschel A Brewer.
  • Wilson Glass Brewer passed away in 1957 in Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilson Brewer's Ancestors

Self
Wilson Brewer
1880–1957
Birth Place: Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Valentine Sevier Brewer- Bruar
1842–1935
Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Jane ‘Sis’ (Wilson)) Brewer
1844–1913
Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Howell (Cobb) Brewer
1790–1886
Moore County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (‘Polly’ (Wolfe)) Brewer
1800–1896
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Brewer
1753–1855
Mary Richardson
1761–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Boyce (Brewer)
1733–1790
Marion May
1722–1756
William Richardson
1735–1783
Sarah Carthage
1741–1801

Wilson Brewer's Descendants

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Wilson (Glass) Brewer (11 November 1880–2 July 1957) m. Mary ((Lane)) Brewer (29 October 1890–29 March 1973)
  1. 1. Alfred (Brewer) Jr 1925–1969
  2. 2. Bonnie (Ethel (Brewer)) Barker 1914–1999 m. Fred Barker 1911–1949
    1. 1. Marvin Barker 1936–2004
  3. 3. Herschel (A) Brewer 1910–1988
  4. 4. Edith (Mae (Brewer)) Hilpolsteiner 1912–1992 m. Jacob (H.) Hilpolsteiner 1907–1985
    1. 1. Jacob (Wilson) Hilpolsteiner 1939–2013 m. Lois (Jean (Fulmer)) Hilpolsteiner 1938–2009
    2. 2. Rosemary ((Hilpolsteiner)) Dappen 1935–2019 m. Karl (Lincoln Dappen) Sr 1932–2005
    3. 3. Edith (Faye (Hilpolsteiner)) Arnuit 1942–1991
  5. 5. Evelyn (Bernice (Brewer)) Botner 1919–2012 m. Edwin (Paul) Botner 1916–2005
    1. 1. Judith (K. (Botner)) Burgess 1949–2015

Wilson Brewer's Timeline

5 Records

1880
11 November 1880
Birth of Wilson Glass Brewer in Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
1909
Abt 1909
Age 29
Wilson Glass Brewer resided here in Owsley
Owsley
1910
1910
Age 30
Wilson Glass Brewer resided here in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 37
Wilson Glass Brewer resided here in Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
1957
2 July 1957
Age 77
Death of Wilson Glass Brewer in Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1880
    Event Place: Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994052
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Owsley County
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1909
    Event Place: Owsley
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, Kentucky Department For Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910); Roll: 994052

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lawrenceburg, Lawrence, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Owsley County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 July 1957
    Event Place: Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sturgeon, Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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