William was born in 1860.
He married first Nellie Pratt 15 Apr 1880 at Hingham.[1] Marriage ended in divorce as noted in Williams marriage record to Mary Litchfield. Child:
He married second Nancy Maris Salters 6 Oct 1887.[2] No children.
He married third Mary Eva (Ansley) Litchfield 27 Dec 1898 at Boston. This was her second marriage. On the marriage record it incorrectly states that this was William's second marriage.[3] Children twins:
1900 United States Census - Middleboro, Plymouth, Massachusetts.[4]
Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
Louisa A Parry | Head | Female | 57 | England |
Carey L Parry | Daughter | Female | 40 | England |
Ella L Parry | Daughter | Female | 13 | Massachusetts |
William G Lord | Son | Male | 10 | Massachusetts |
Agnes E Lord | Daughter | Female | 3 | Massachusetts |
William Brewster | Boarder | Male | Massachusetts | |
Viola Brewster | Boarder | Female | 5 | Massachusetts |
Iola Brewster | Boarder | Female | 5 | Massachusetts |
William's marriage to Mary Ansley probably ended prior to 1900, while not divorced until about 1915. In 1900 William is not living with Mary. By 1904, William is a father again to William with Annie Simpson. (Note: 1910 Census shows a Frank Brewster born about 1902. But this could have been Annie's son Frank Mullay. More to investigate.)
1910 United States Census - Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts<ref.
Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
William W Brewster | Head | Male | 50 | Massachusetts |
Annie Brewster | Wife | Female | 30 | Massachusetts |
Viola Brewster | Daughter | Female | 16 | New Hampshire |
Iola Brewster | Daughter | Female | 16 | New Hampshire |
Frank Brewster | Son | Male | 8 | Massachusetts |
William Brewster | Son | Male | 6 | Massachusetts |
Charles Brewster | Son | Male | 4 | Massachusetts |
May Brewster | Daughter | Female | 2 | Massachusetts |
He married a fourth time to Annie (Simpson) Mullay 27 Mar 1915. Both have been previously married and divorced.[5]
Children:
1920 United States Census - Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts[6]
Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
William W Brewster | Head | Male | 59 | Massachusetts |
Annie C Brewster | Wife | Female | 39 | Massachusetts |
William W Brewster, Jr | Son | Male | 16 | Massachusetts |
Charles E Brewster | Son | Male | 14 | Massachusetts |
May E Brewster | Daughter | Female | 12 | Massachusetts |
Annie L Brewster | Daughter | Female | 4 | Massachusetts |
Harry E Brewster | Son | Male | 1 | Massachusetts |
Helen M Connors | Granddaughter | Female | 5 | Massachusetts |
Frank P Mullay | Stepson | Male | 18 | Massachusetts |
He passed away about 1951.
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