Person:Lee Brewer (2)

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Lee Brewer
b.23 Apr 1862 Muscatine, Iowa
d.12 Jan 1946 East Moline, Illinois
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Name Lee Brewer
Gender Male
Birth? 23 Apr 1862 Muscatine, Iowa
Marriage Jan 1891 Buda, Bureau Co, Illinoisto Margaret Ann (Maggie) Kinnick
Death? 12 Jan 1946 East Moline, Illinois
Burial? 15 Jan 1946 Hopeland Cem, Buda, Bureau Co, Illinois


"Buda" book, p 223, says: He came to Buda when he was 15 years of age and has lived here since. He married Maggie Kinnick, January 1891 and she died in February 1920. He married Ellen Dillman, November 15, 1921 and she died in 1936. He had worked in the railroad shops - followed the carpenter trade and later had a shoe and harness repair shop. He belonged to the I.O.O.F. lodge for 55 years. He was buried in Hopeland Cemetery. No mention of any children from either marriage. See also, in Bureau Co Report # 4, "Fifth Generation" on Brewer family. It says he was born in Rock Island, IL! Listed in 1910 census as Baggageman for the Railroad.

Personal note from Russell & Carolyn (her voice) Stroud, Buda, dated April 18, 1996: "I remember Lee Brewer as he ran a Shoe Repair Shop and Candy Store here in Buda when I was a kid."

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