Ancestry of Admiral
William Halsey

U.S. Navy - World War II

Anne Masters Brewster

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• • Mother of William Halsey — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 3 
  • Father:
  • James Drew Brewster 
  • Mother:
  • Deborah Grant Smith   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 Feb 1859 
  • Birth Location:
  • South Orange, Essex, New Jersey 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 25 May 1947 
  • Death Location:
  • Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware 
  • Burial Date:
  • 26 May 1947 
  • Burial Location:
  • Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington Co., Virginia 
  • Spouse Name:
  • William Frederick Halsey
  • Marriage Date:
  • 6 Oct 1880 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey 
  • Child:

  William Frederick Halsey Jr. (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  • Notes: 

  • Anne Brewster's given name is also seen as Anna.

• Sources for Anne Masters Brewster

  • ¹ Altoona Mirror (Altoona, Pennsylvania), 26 MAY 1947, p. 7, Obituary for Anne M B Halsey.
  • ² Delaware Death Records, 1855-1961, Death certificate for Anne Masters Brewster Halsey.
  • ³ District of Columbia Deaths, 1874-1961, Death record for spouse William Frederick Halsey.
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 10/29/2020).
  • ⁵ New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985, Marriage record for Wm F Halsey and Anna M Brewster.
  • ⁶ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, S.A.R. #67259, Membership application for William Frederick Halsey II.
  • ⁷ Halsey, William F., II and J. Bryan, Admiral Halsey's Story, n. p.: The P-47 Press (2019), 8.
  • ⁸ Lee, Francis Bazley, editor, Genealogical and Memorial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. III, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1910), 936.