Elias
Brewer
aka Brouwer
Born in New York Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Brouwer
and Sarah (Stephensen) Brower
Brother of
Matthew Brower [half], Joseph Brower [half], Abraham Brower [half], Catherine Brower [half], Effie Brower [half] and Jacob Brower [half]
Husband of
Phebe (Lucas) Brewer
— married
3 Jan 1766 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 70
in Kortright, Delaware, New York, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Mar 2011
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Biography
Private Elias Brewer served with 16th Regiment, Albany County Militia, New York Militia during the American Revolution.
Elias Brewer is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A014099.
Elias Brouwer [later anglicized to Brewer] was born 22 Mar 1741 in New Harlem, New York [1], a son of Sarah (Stephensen) Brower and Abraham Brouwer (bef.1717-1792).
He married 3 Jan 1766 in New York to Phebe Lucas. An ancestry tree lists numerous children for this couple but none are sourced with baptism data. [2]
Church Records
15 Jan 1775 Hannah, baptised daughter of Elias Brower and Phebe Lucas as recorded in Schenectady, Berne, and Schaghticoke, Book 5 [3]
Military Service during the American Revolution
Elias Brewer served for New York in the American Revolution. He was a private in the 16th Regt. Albany County Militia with Colonel Lewis Van Woert. His wife is Phebe Lucas. Son Francis m. Elizabeth Sharf; Son Peter m. Emma Marble. [4]
Elias Brewer passed away in 1812. [5]
Sources
- ↑ Henry Pennington Toler: New Harlem Register, New York City, NY 1903; Call Number: R929.3 N7net Page: 384
- ↑ Public Member tree https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/89395842/person/260202414708/facts accessed 21 August 2020. Meehan-411
- ↑ New York Church records: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6961/images/42037_1521003239_0774-00063?pId=150047430 Meehan-411
- ↑ * Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 28 Sep 2022), "Record of Elias Brewer", Ancestor # A014099.
- ↑ Entered by Tom Southard, Sunday, November 24, 2013.
Acknowledgements
This profile was created by Kathleen Williams through the import of stahlhut.ged on Sep 7, 2014.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elias by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elias by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- William Brower
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup E-BY6312, FTDNA kit #818228
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~0.78%
Richard Tubbs :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch VE869258C1 [compare], Ancestry member richardtubbs98
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch VE869258C1 [compare], FTDNA kit #924985
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch VE869258C1 [compare]
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~0.78%
Suzanne (Tubbs) Calvin :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Debbie Shannon :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Julie (Seeger) Ozier :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A937064 [compare], Ancestry member ozierja
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~0.39%
Beth Vickery :
AncestryDNA
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