Home Search Login  
Print Bookmark
Elijah Brewster

Elijah Brewster

Male 1724 - Yes, date unknown

Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Less detail
Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elijah Brewster was born on 3 Sep 1724 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Lieut. Joseph Brewster and Dorothy Witter); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _FSFTID: K2TP-7F7
    • _UID: 8CEEFC0F552C4367A457DC5D05977DEEEB95


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lieut. Joseph Brewster was born on 13 Apr 1698 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Jonathan Brewster and Judith Stevens); died on 15 Oct 1770 in Preston, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Preston, New London, Connecticut.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _FSFTID: 27GX-5JR
    • _UID: DE9E35E668B64AE6AA724ACC80DD82160C39

    Notes:

    Buried:
    in Brewster's Neck Cemetery

    Joseph married Dorothy Witter on 17 Mar 1723 in New London Co., Connecticut. Dorothy (daughter of Ebenezer Witter and Dorothy Morgan) was born on 11 Dec 1702 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut; died on 30 Apr 1779 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Dorothy Witter was born on 11 Dec 1702 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut (daughter of Ebenezer Witter and Dorothy Morgan); died on 30 Apr 1779 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _FSFTID: LCFL-825
    • _UID: 8534C4884D1545CD93845A0C180465259C4D

    Children:
    1. 1. Elijah Brewster was born on 3 Sep 1724 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    2. Joseph Brewster was born on 30 Aug 1726 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 19 Jul 1775 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Nathan Brewster was born on 25 Dec 1729 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    4. Elizabeth Brewster was born on 8 Aug 1732 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    5. Jonathan Brewster was born on 13 Sep 1735 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    6. Ezra Brewster was born on 31 Mar 1738 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    7. Jacob Brewster was born on 26 Jan 1741 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died in in at sea.
    8. Stephen Brewster was born on 4 Mar 1744 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Feb 1821 in Franklin, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Franklin, New London, Connecticut.
    9. Jabez Brewster was born on 16 Mar 1747 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan Brewster was born in Nov 1664 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Capt. Benjamin Brewster and Anne Addis); died on 20 Nov 1704 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Preston, New London, Connecticut.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _FSFTID: L7JJ-QDH
    • _UID: A1757FAA95A64EDFB75D60443124C6BF39D2

    Notes:

    Jonathan Brewster married December 18, 1690, Judith Stevens, of Norwich, Conn., "shee being then 20 yeres of age wanting 7 dayes " (Brewster Book), probably a daughter of James and Sarah (Smith) Stevens, of Hingham, who was baptized there, December 23, 1670. The inscription on his gravestone in the Brewster Cemetery at Brewster's Neck reads: "Hear liest the body of Mr Jonathan Brewster who Dyed Nov the 20*th 1704 Aged 40." His widow, Judith, married October 1706, Christopher Huntington, of Norwich. "Jonathan settled upon the homestead of his father, who, in 1699, deeded to him 810 acres with "my dwelling house and other buildings" as his portion of the father's estate. This was done with the understanding that Benjamin and his wife should be cared for in their old age. They both, however, survived their son." - N. E. Reg., liii. 286. (The Brewster Genealogy p.46)

    Jonathan married Judith Stevens on 18 Dec 1690. Judith (daughter of James Stevens and Sarah Smith) was born about 1670 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Judith Stevens was born about 1670 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (daughter of James Stevens and Sarah Smith); and died.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _FSFTID: MGNH-5BV
    • _UID: C56E54E65B6B4C56897FC7CD35B223AB262A

    Children:
    1. Lucretia Brewster was born on 3 Nov 1691 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    2. Jonathan Brewster was born on 2 Apr 1694 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    3. 2. Lieut. Joseph Brewster was born on 13 Apr 1698 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 15 Oct 1770 in Preston, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Preston, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Sarah Brewster was born on 1 Apr 1700 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    5. Mary Brewster was born in May 1703 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.

  3. 6.  Ebenezer Witter and died.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _FSFTID: KNHQ-QTZ
    • _UID: E530C717FE6C4467924922967F5A5847134A

    Ebenezer married Dorothy Morgan. Dorothy and died. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Dorothy Morgan and died.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _FSFTID: MG6K-CP3
    • _UID: 999152E6846D43E1BC0CD164420730F7E421

    Children:
    1. 3. Dorothy Witter was born on 11 Dec 1702 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut; died on 30 Apr 1779 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Capt. Benjamin Brewster was born on 17 Nov 1633 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (son of Jonathan Brewster and Lucretia Oldham); died on 14 Sep 1710 in Preston, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Sep 1710 in Brewsters Plain, New London, Connecticut, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _FSFTID: LT29-86M
    • _UID: 06F7625AB8F54023AF9EF247619363FEA483
    • Military Service: 1673; Lieutenant, New London Troop

    Notes:

    Benjamin Brewster married "Ann Darte the last Daye of febeare : 1659-1660 " (Brewster Book and Norwich, Conn., T. Rec), who "may have been the widow of Ambrose Dart of Boston who married 'Anne Adis daughter of William Addis of Cape Ann 24th- 4th month 1653." "Ann Brewster Departed this life - the wife of Benjamin Brewster May the 9 1709." " The above Named Benjamin Brewster Died in Norwich ye 14th of Sept: 1710 & was Buried on Brewster Plain."
    "Benjamin Brewster settled upon the homstead of his father at Brewster's Neck, which he acquired from his father and brother- in-law, John Picket. This farm was originally in the town of New London, but by the alteration of boundaries and the formation of new towns was afterwards successively included in the towns of Norwich, Preston, Groton, and Ledyard. He was a man of promi-nence, serving as deputy to the General Court of the Colony of Connecticut, 1668, '89, '90, '92, '93, '94, 95, '96, '97, lieutenant
    of the New London Troop, 1673, and captain of the military company of Norwich, 1693.
    " The Brewster Book . . . undoubtedly had been in his custody from the death of his father to his own decease . . . and his son Daniel, . . . it is supposed, succeeded him as custodian of the Book."- N. E. Reg., liii. 283-4. (The Brewster Genealogy, p.37)

    Capt. married Anne Addis on 28 Feb 1659 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. Anne (daughter of William Addis and Millicent Wood) was born on 17 Mar 1628; died on 9 May 1709 in Preston, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Preston, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Anne Addis was born on 17 Mar 1628 (daughter of William Addis and Millicent Wood); died on 9 May 1709 in Preston, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Preston, New London, Connecticut.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _FSFTID: LCTM-RRD
    • _UID: 448E321C95AA49B1A26C6D8C10E6AFB4B969

    Children:
    1. Mary Brewster was born on 10 Dec 1660 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    2. Ann Brewster was born on 29 Sep 1662 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    3. 4. Jonathan Brewster was born in Nov 1664 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 20 Nov 1704 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Preston, New London, Connecticut.
    4. Daniel Brewster was born on 1 Mar 1667 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 7 May 1735.
    5. William Brewster was born on 22 Mar 1669 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    6. Ruth Brewster was born on 16 Sep 1671 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.
    7. Benjamin Brewster was born on 25 Nov 1673 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Feb 1755.
    8. Elizabeth Brewster was born on 23 Jun 1676 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 9 Mar 1744.

  3. 10.  James Stevens and died.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _UID: DD97F42668DC4F599A152D0666849FD8BD43

    James married Sarah Smith. Sarah and died. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah Smith and died.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _UID: C33F000D1C594298AE6DF54129CB5EF7F8BF

    Children:
    1. 5. Judith Stevens was born about 1670 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; and died.


Generation: 5

  1. 16.  Jonathan Brewster was born on 12 Aug 1593 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England; was christened on 12 Aug 1593 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England (son of Elder William Brewster and Mary); died on 7 Aug 1659 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America; was buried in Brewster's Plain, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _FSFTID: L5BC-D56
    • _UID: 4AFBFA32E3FF44B099775C11B0C9063275DB

    Jonathan married Lucretia Oldham. Lucretia was born on 14 Jun 1606 in Darby, England; was christened on 14 Jan 1606 in All Saints Church, Derby, Derbyshire, England; died on 4 Mar 1671 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States; was buried on 7 Mar 1678 in Brewster's Neck Cemetery, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 17.  Lucretia Oldham was born on 14 Jun 1606 in Darby, England; was christened on 14 Jan 1606 in All Saints Church, Derby, Derbyshire, England; died on 4 Mar 1671 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States; was buried on 7 Mar 1678 in Brewster's Neck Cemetery, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _FSFTID: LYDM-PMQ
    • _UID: 4F25EB68C6144F2B9474E859AD005EEA594D

    Children:
    1. Rev Nathaniel Brewster was born in Apr 1622 in Bristol, Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom; died on 18 Dec 1690 in Setauket, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America; was buried on 19 Dec 1690 in Setauket Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America.
    2. William Brewster was born on 9 Mar 1625 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America; died in 1675 in Colony of North Carolina, British Colonial America.
    3. Mary Brewster was born on 16 Apr 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America; was christened in 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America; died after 23 Mar 1698 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony; was buried in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
    4. Jonathan Brewster, Junior was born on 17 Jul 1629 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America; died on 1 May 1677 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. Ruth Brewster was born on 3 Oct 1631 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America; died on 1 May 1677 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States; was buried in May 1677 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States.
    6. 8. Capt. Benjamin Brewster was born on 17 Nov 1633 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; died on 14 Sep 1710 in Preston, New London, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Sep 1710 in Brewsters Plain, New London, Connecticut, United States.
    7. Elizabeth Brewster was born on 1 May 1637 in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America; was christened in 1637 in Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America; died on 11 Nov 1713 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America; was buried in 1713 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
    8. Grace Brewster was born on 1 Nov 1639 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America; died on 22 Apr 1684 in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States; was buried in Brewster Cemetery, Montville, New London, Connecticut, United States.
    9. Hannah Brewster was born on 3 Nov 1641 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America; died on 11 Dec 1711 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, British Colonial America; was buried in Dec 1711 in Groton, New London, Colony of Connecticut, British Colonial America.

  3. 18.  William Addis and died.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _UID: A25EAE0A35B2454791B5A291B7F50053A325

    William married Millicent Wood. Millicent and died. [Group Sheet]


  4. 19.  Millicent Wood and died.

    Other Events:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • _UID: 570FFCE9A6F8450F9873CCF0174AD23F7611

    Children:
    1. 9. Anne Addis was born on 17 Mar 1628; died on 9 May 1709 in Preston, New London, Connecticut; was buried in Preston, New London, Connecticut.


This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding v. 12.2, written by Darrin Lythgoe © 2001-2024.

Maintained by Bryan McPherson.