Saturday, February 27, 2016

Surname Saturday -- BREWER (England to colonial Massachusetts)

It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week.  


I am in the 8th great-grandmothers and I'm up to Ancestor #1257, who is Mary BREWER (1653-1706) 
[Note: the earlier great-grandmothers and 8th great-grandfathers have been covered in earlier posts].

My ancestral line back through two generations of this BREWER family line is:


1. Randall J. Seaver

2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)

4. Frederick Walton Seaver (1876-1942)
5. Alma Bessie Richmond (1882-1962)

8. Frank Walton Seaver (1852-1922)
9. Hattie Louise Hildreth (1857-1920)


18.  Edward Hildreth (1831-1899)
19.  Sophia Newton (1834-1923)

38.  Thomas J. Newton (1800-????)
39.  Sophia Buck (1797-1882)

78.  Isaac Buck (1757-1846)
79.  Martha Phillips (1757-1820)

156.  Isaac Buck (1732-????)
157.  Mary Richards (1733-????)

314.  Joseph richards (1703-1748)
315.  Mary Bowden (1705-1755)

628.  Crispus Richards (1683-1763)
629.  Sarah Collins (1678-1757)

1256.  John Richards, born about 1644 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died before 10 March 1713 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.  He was the son of 2512. Edward Richards and 2513. FNU LNU.  He married 18 November 1674 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
1257.  Mary Brewer, born 1653 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; died 1706 in Massachusetts, United States.  

Children of John Richards and Mary Brewer are:
*  Mary Richards (1675-1754), married 1698 Benjamin Darling (1672-1709).
*  John Richards (1677-1733), married 1705 Mary Allen (1685-????).
*  Edward Richards (1679-1748), married (1_ 1703 Mary Kidder; (2) 1722 Hannah Copp (1702-????).
*  Crispus Richards (1681-1763), married 1702 Sarah Collins (1678-1757).
*  Elizabeth Richards (1683-????), married 1715 Henry Kent (1679-????).
*  Joseph Richards (1685-1745), married Sarah (????-1754).
*  William Richards (1688-????).
*  Abigail Richards (1690-1774), married 1711 William Collins (1690-1767).

2514.  Crispus Brewer, born about 1626 in England; died Bef. 10 February 1707 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.  He married about 1652 in probably Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
2515.  Mary LNU, born 1629 in England; died 03 May 1693 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Children of Crispus Brewer and Mary are:
*  Mary Brewer (1653-1706), married 1674 John Richards (1644-1713)
*  Hannah Brewer (1659-????), married 1681 Samuel Ingolls.
*  Thomas Brewer (1659-1709), married 1682 Elizabeth Graves (1662-????).
*  Sarah Brewer (1659-1723), married 1678 Samuel Graves (1655-1723).
*  Elizabeth Brewer (1660-????), married 1683 John Lewis.
*  Abigail Brewer (1664-1737), married 1693 John Liscom (????-1707).
*  Rebecca Brewer (1667-1701).

Information about this Brewer family was obtained from:

*  Winifred Lovering Holman, "Crispus Brewer of Boston and Lynn," The Essex Genealogist, Volume 19, number 2 (May 1999), pages 77-80.


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