Ancestry of
Benjamin Brewster

(1713–c1782)

Daniel Brewster

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• • Father of Benjamin Brewster — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 2 
  • Father:
  • Nathaniel Brewster 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Ludlow   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1668 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 15 Jun 1748 
  • Death Location:
  • Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Union Cemetery, Middle Island, Suffolk, New York 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Anna Jayne
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1693 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Child:

  Benjamin Brewster (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  • Notes: 

  • There is some debate as to whether the Rev. Nathaniel Brewster had one or two sons named Daniel. The evidence seems to support the idea of two Daniels. The first was baptized in 1662 and would have died young. The second, this Daniel, would appear to have been born about 1668.

• Sources for Daniel Brewster

  • ¹ Fairfield, CT: Families of Old Fairfield, Vol. 1, p. 102.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 04/01/2014).
  • ³ The American Genealogist, 1936, Vol. 13, pp. 159, 162.
  • ⁴ Seversmith, Herbert Furman, Colonial Families of Long Island, New York and Connecticut, Washington, D.C.: typed manuscript (1939), Vol. 1, pp. 369-377.
  • ⁵ Vinke, John L., The Jaynes Family History, South Holland, Illinois: Unknown (1972), p. 4.
  • ⁶ Wikipedia, "Caleb Brewster", (accessed 03/31/2014).