Rebecca Brewer

Children per https://sites.rootsweb.com/~brouwergenealogydata/BrewerSouth/p18.ht...
Family 1 (NN NN):

1. Patee Brewer21 b. a 1756, d. b 1830 m. George Blalock
2. Rebecah Brewer+21 b. c 1760 m. William Edwards
3. Edward Brewer+21 b. 19 Oct 1762, d. 24 Mar 1845 m. unknown
4. Oliver Brewer21 b. bt 1756 - 1774 m. Sarah LNU
5. Hannah Brewer21 m. John Edwards
6. Frances Brewer21 no marriage info cited

Family 2: Rebecah (?) Rebecca Brewer b. bt 1750 - 1760, d. b 11 Feb 1823

1. William Brewer+21 b. c 1775, d. b Nov 1806 m. Nancy LNU
2. Henry Brewer21 b. c 1775 no marriage info cited
3. Christopher Brewer21 b. bt Jun 1781 - May 1782 no marriage info cited
4. George Brewer+21 b. c 1784, d. b 13 Nov 1806 m. Jemima LNU

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OLIVER BREWER'S WILL -

https://isaacbrewer-familyhistory.blogspot.com/2015/03/second-gener...

In the name of God Amen I Oliver Brewer of the State of North Carolina and County of Chatham being weak of body but of sound mind and memory, thanks be to allmighty God for it, theirfore cawling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing tis appointed for all men once to die I do make and order this to bee my last Will and Testament in manner and form as followeth.

First I recom my immortal soule into the hands of my blessed redeemer who gave it to me.

Secdly I give my body to the Earth from which it was taken to bee Buried at the discretion of my executioner [sic executor] hearafter mentioned.

Thirdly my Will is that all my Just dets bee paid.

Item - I give to my beloved wife Rebecah Brewer the plantation whereon I now live during her natural life and widowhood and all the land of this side Ward's Branch joyning the plantation and after her decease to my son George Brewer to his heirs and assigns forever.

I give to my three sons namely William Brewer and Henry Brewer and Christopher Brewer all the land of the North side of Ward's Branch to be equally divided between the three - William's part to joyn William Edward's line. [William Edwards was married to Oliver's daughter, Rebeccah.] Henry's to bee next and Christopher's to be next and joyn Ward's Branch to them their heirs and assigns forever.

Item - I give to my son Oliver Brewer Sixty pounds to him his heirs and assigns forever.

Item - I give to my well beloved wife Rebeccah Brewer one horse that is Cauled hurs to hur & hur heirs and assigns forever and one Negroe woman called Jude during her natural life time of widow hood and the bed whereon she lies and furniture.

Item - I give to my daughter Frances Brewer the bed that is calld hurs and furniture and two cows and calves.

The residue of my wourld Estate I leave to my six sons Namely Edward Brewer and Oliver Brewer and William Brewer and Henry Brewer and Christopher Brewer and Georg Brewer and my daughters Patti Blalock Rebeccah Edwards and Hannah Edwards and Frances Brewer to be equally divided amongst them all after makeing them equal that has nothing given with them that has.

Lastly I constitute and appoint my beloved wife Rebecah Brewer and George Blalock [Patti's husband] and William Brewer as extrs. of this my last Will and Testament and witness my hand and seale this 14th day of October 1791.

Signed Oliver Brewer

James Smith
A Copy Test. John Ramsey C C.
Transcription Source - An Arkansas Connection ➚
Original Source - Record of Estates, 1782-1799, Volume 1, page 45b, 46 North Carolina State Archives, Film #C.0022.50001

References

• https://sites.rootsweb.com/~brouwergenealogydata/BrewerSouth/p2.htm...
• Residence: , Chatham, North Carolina, United States - 14 October 1791
  • Reference: FamilySearch Genealogy - SmartCopy: Mar 17 2020, 23:10:59 UTC WITH ERRORS
• https://sites.rootsweb.com/~brouwergenealogydata/BrewerSouth/p2.htm...
• Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: Mar 8 2024, 15:03:58 UTC

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https://isaacbrewer-familyhistory.blogspot.com/2015/03/second-gener...

According to DAR

Mother of

• 1. Oliver m: Polly Henderson Brewer; - ??? m. Nancy
• 2. Rebecca Ann m: William Edwards - OK
• 3. William m: Elizabeth X Brewer - ??
• 4. Willam m. Phenah Resden - ?? Has sons, Y DNA does not match

References

• https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/default.cfm...