Person:Sarah Brewer (3)

Mrs. Ferris on Sarah Brewer

Another published claim would give our SARAH a first husband "Bruce". No record is found to justify the theory and a better one seems to be that the spelling "BRUER", her maiden name, has been distorted into "Bruce" and thus into an extra husband.^[1]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "Daniel Brewer", in Ferris, Mary Walton. Dawes-Gates Ancestral Lines: A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Rufus R. Dawes; and A Memorial Volume Containing the American Ancestry of Mary Beman (Gates) Dawes. (Milwaukee, WI: Cuneo Press, 1931-1943)
   110.

   b. Mar. 8 or 10, 1638.

2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 "Daniel Brewer", in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)
   I:226.

   v SARAH, b. Roxbury 8 March 1638

3.   Roberts, Gary Boyd. Ancestors of American Presidents. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009)
   p. 452.

   Lists parents as Daniel Brewer and Joanna Unknown. Sarah is the ancestor of George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush.