flag male ancestor  John  BREWSTER

  (b. 18 July 1695 Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut   d. 29 August 1776 Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut )  

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John BREWSTER was born 18 July 1695 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut

John BREWSTER was the child of Daniel BREWSTER   and   Hannah GAGER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Benjamin BREWSTER and Anna ADDIS (maternal)  John GAGER and Elizabeth GORE

John BREWSTER died 29 August 1776 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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18 July 1695
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Death Date: 29 Aug 1776
Death Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut
Age: 80
Birth Date: 1696
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03766-6
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3359
Reference ID: 54

'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7JY-188 : 3 December 2014), John Brewster, 29 Aug 1776; citing Preston, New London, Connecticut, reference 54; FHL microfilm 3,359.'
Added: 11/28/2017 1:29:32 PM - Updated: 4/15/2025 10:05:44 PM
Did You Know?The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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