Benjamin Brewster
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Benjamin P. Brewster (1834 - 1865)

Benjamin P. Brewster
Born in Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 17 Feb 1852 in Tazewell, Virginia, United Statesmap
Died at about age 31 in McDowell, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Benjamin Brewster is a Military Veteran.
Served in the American Civil War
The Life Summary of Benjamin Brewster:

When Benjamin Brewster was born in 1834, in Tazewell, Virginia, United States, his father, Andrew Peery Brewster, was 26 and his mother, Mary "Polly" Pruett, was 26.[1]

He married Louisa Jane Marrs on 19 February 1852, in Tazewell, Virginia, United States.[2]

They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters:

Reese Benjamin Brewster-1855–1929[3]
Ira Jackson Brewster-1857–1929[4]
Martha J. Brewster-1858–1900
Margaret Helen Brewster-1865–1931[5]
Mary Brewster-1863–1914[6]

In 1860, Benjamin lived in Eastern District, Tazewell, Virginia, United States with Louisa and four (4) children.[7]

He died about 1865, at the age of 30 during the Civil War conflict.[8]

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DT-9G9 : Tue Oct 17 18:14:13 UTC 2023), Entry for Andy Bnister and Potly Bnister, 1850.
  2. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/sources/viewedit/982X-XWT?context
  3. "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F1B3-QQZ : 10 March 2018), Reese Brewster in entry for Robert Edward Brewster, 10 Oct 1929; citing Mercer, West Virginia, County Records, 14367, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,953,474.
  4. Find A Grave: Memorial #16602247
  5. Find A Grave: Memorial #20086659
  6. Find A Grave: Memorial #127834312
  7. "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41B-SY9 : Fri Oct 06 00:47:20 UTC 2023), Entry for Benjamin Brewster and Jane Brewster, 1860.
  8. https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/151416003?p=45819344&returnLabel=Benjamin%20Brewster%20(LK3N-8K7)&returnUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.familysearch.org%2Ftree%2Fperson%2Fmemories%2FLK3N-8K7




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