Person:James Brewster (7)
Captain James Brewster
b.1 May 1715 Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
d.2 Oct 1755 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 6 Mar 1709/10
  1. Captain James Brewster1715 - 1755
  2. Sarah Brewster1721 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Captain James Brewster1715 - 1755
  • W.  Faith Ripley1722 - 1787
m. 15 Mar 1738/39
  1. Mary Brewster1751 - 1840
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Captain James Brewster
Gender Male
Birth[2][3][4] 1 May 1715 Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United StatesThis birth is not recorded in any published Massachusetts Vital Records.
Marriage 15 Mar 1738/39 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United Statesto Faith Ripley
Death[1][2][3][4] 2 Oct 1755 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Burial[5] Old Scotland Cemetery North, Scotland, Windham, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jones, Emma C. Brewster. The Brewster Genealogy, 1566-1907: a Record of the Descendants of William Brewster of the "Mayflower," Ruling Elder of the Pilgrim Church which Founded Plymouth Colony in 1620. (New York, NY: Grafton Press, 1908)
    103.

    "78 Captain James5 Brewster (Jonathan4, Wrestling3, Love2, William1), married March 15, 1738-9, Faith, daughter of David and Lydia (Carey) Ripley of Windham, Conn., born there, May 1, 1722; died at Sharon, Conn., March 8, 1787. He 'died October 2, 1755, aged 40 years last May.' (Windham Rec.). James Brewster lived at Scotland Parish, Windham, where he was a tanner and currier. In May, 1748, by appointment of the General Assembly, he was made cornet of Troop of Horse in the 5th Regiment of Connecticut; in October of the same year he was lieutenant and later captain of the company. His estate was appraised at £684, 16s, 7d."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Brewster, in Roser, Susan E. Mayflower Births & Deaths: From the files of George Ernest Bowman at the Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1992)
    1:212.

    "James Brewster5, b. May 1715; d. 2 Oct. 1755"

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 390a Faith Ripley, in Hall, Ruth Gardiner, and Bradford Family Compact. Descendants of Governor William Bradford: Through the First Seven Generations. (1951)
    95.

    "… James Brewster b May 1, 1715, Duxbury Mass. d Oct. 2, 1755, Sharon [Windham], Conn. …"

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Windham Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    40.

    "Brewster, … James, Capt., d. Oct. 2, 1755, Æ 40 y. last May [1:263]"

  5. ↑ CPT James Brewster, in Find A Grave.
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