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Elizabeth (Witter) Brewster (1694 - 1741)

Elizabeth Brewster formerly Witter
Born in Preston, New London, Connecticut Colonymap
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Wife of — married 16 Oct 1713 (to 21 Feb 1741) in Preston, New London, Connecticutmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 46 in Preston, New London, Connecticut Colonymap
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Profile last modified | Created 26 May 2012
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Biography

Elizabeth Witter, daughter of Ebenezer and Dorothy (Morgan) Witter was born in Preston on 3 March 1694. She married Benjamin Brewster, son of William and Lydia (Partridge) Brewster in Preston on 16 October 1713. She died in Preston on 21 February 1740/1.[1]

She was the first wife of Benjamin Brewster. Their children were born in Preston, Connecticut.[2]

Sources

  1. Mayflower Families Through Five Generations Descendants of the Pilgrims Whow Landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts, in December 1620, Volume Twenty-Four, The Descendants of Elder William Brewster, Part 1, Generations 1 through 4, by Barbara Lambert Merrick, edited by Scott Andrew Bartley, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 4 Winslow St., Plymouth MA 02360, published 2014, page 363
  2. "Early Generations of the Brewster Family." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, vol. 53 (1899), page 443.
  • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 03 March 2021), memorial page for Elizabeth Witter Brewster (3 Mar 1694–21 Feb 1741), Find a Grave Memorial no. 21640283, citing Brewster's Neck Cemetery, Preston, New London County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Donna Carvey (contributor 46930903) .

Acknowledgments

  • Entered by Wilfred Vasile, May 26, 2012
  • WikiTree profile Witter-151 created through the import of JESSUP-ELDER-WALLACE-ROSS Fami.ged on Oct 23, 2012 by David Jessup.




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