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Justice Nathaniel Brewster, Sr., Esq.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
Death: November 06, 1732 (42-43)
Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
Place of Burial: Setauket- East Setauket, Suffolk County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Justice Timothy Brewster, Sr. and Mary Mills Brewster
Husband of Phebe Brewster
Father of Nathaniel Brewster; Timothy Brewster; Ann Brewster; Samuel Brewster, Sr.; Henry Brewster and 2 others
Brother of Timothy Brewster, Jr.; Mary Brewster; Sarah Ludlow Johnson; Abigail Johnson; Diane Brewster and 1 other

Occupation: Miller and Justice of the Peace
Managed by: Private User
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About Justice Nathaniel Brewster, Sr., Esq.

Birth: 1689 Setauket Suffolk County New York, USA

Death: Nov. 6, 1732 Setauket Suffolk County New York, USA

Married PHEBE SMITH 1712 in Brookhaven, Suffolk County, NY. See her record for a list of their children.

NATHANIEL BREWSTER was a grandson of the Rev. Nathaniel Brewster, and he left behind a few clues as to the particulars of his life and times as follows:

From "Abstracts of Wills" Vol III 1730-1744, p. 86: "Page 428.--William Cosby, Esq., Captain-General and Governor. Whereas, NATHANIEL BREWSTER, ESQ., lately died intestate, Letters of Administration are granted to his wife, Phebe Brewster, and her brother, Obadiah Smith, Esq., December 6, 1732."

SOURCE-Occupation-Burial "Colonial Families of Long Island, NY, and Connecticut", Vols 1,2,3,4, Parts 1 & 2, Herbert Furman Seversmith, M.A., Washington DC, 1939, p. 365: Nathaniel is "buried in the churchyard of the First church at Setauket...He was a justice of the peace, and appears on a church list in 1719. He was probably also a miller, as he was given permission in May, 1724 to build a grist mill on the Beaver Dam River."

SOURCE-Descendants From "The American Genealogist and New Haven Genealogical Magazine," Donald Lines Jacobus, Box 32, Westville Station, New Haven, CT: #51, Vol XIII, No.3, Jan 1937, p. 154-163.

Parents:

Timothy Brewster (1661 - ____)

Mary Hawkins Brewster (1660 - 1749)

Children:

Samuel Brewster (1718 - 1802)
Phebe Brewster (1723 - 1732)
Inscription: "Here lyes ye body of Nathaniel Brewster, Esq. Dec'd November thee 6th 1732 in the 43rd year of his age"

Burial: Setauket Presbyterian Church Cemetery Setauket Suffolk County New York, USA

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Married PHEBE SMITH 1712 in Brookhaven, Suffolk County, NY. See her record for a list of their children.

NATHANIEL BREWSTER was a grandson of the Rev. Nathaniel Brewster, and he left behind a few clues as to the particulars of his life and times as follows:

From "Abstracts of Wills" Vol III 1730-1744, p. 86: "Page 428.--William Cosby, Esq., Captain-General and Governor. Whereas, NATHANIEL BREWSTER, ESQ., lately died intestate, Letters of Administration are granted to his wife, Phebe Brewster, and her brother, Obadiah Smith, Esq., December 6, 1732."

SOURCE-Occupation-Burial "Colonial Families of Long Island, NY, and Connecticut", Vols 1,2,3,4, Parts 1 & 2, Herbert Furman Seversmith, M.A., Washington DC, 1939, p. 365: Nathaniel is "buried in the churchyard of the First church at Setauket...He was a justice of the peace, and appears on a church list in 1719. He was probably also a miller, as he was given permission in May, 1724 to build a grist mill on the Beaver Dam River."

SOURCE-Descendants From "The American Genealogist and New Haven Genealogical Magazine," Donald Lines Jacobus, Box 32, Westville Station, New Haven, CT: #51, Vol XIII, No.3, Jan 1937, p. 154-163.



Birth: 1689 Setauket Suffolk County New York, USA Death: Nov. 6, 1732 Setauket Suffolk County New York, USA

Married PHEBE SMITH 1712 in Brookhaven, Suffolk County, NY. See her record for a list of their children.

NATHANIEL BREWSTER was a grandson of the Rev. Nathaniel Brewster, and he left behind a few clues as to the particulars of his life and times as follows:

From "Abstracts of Wills" Vol III 1730-1744, p. 86: "Page 428.--William Cosby, Esq., Captain-General and Governor. Whereas, NATHANIEL BREWSTER, ESQ., lately died intestate, Letters of Administration are granted to his wife, Phebe Brewster, and her brother, Obadiah Smith, Esq., December 6, 1732."

SOURCE-Occupation-Burial "Colonial Families of Long Island, NY, and Connecticut", Vols 1,2,3,4, Parts 1 & 2, Herbert Furman Seversmith, M.A., Washington DC, 1939, p. 365: Nathaniel is "buried in the churchyard of the First church at Setauket...He was a justice of the peace, and appears on a church list in 1719. He was probably also a miller, as he was given permission in May, 1724 to build a grist mill on the Beaver Dam River."

SOURCE-Descendants From "The American Genealogist and New Haven Genealogical Magazine," Donald Lines Jacobus, Box 32, Westville Station, New Haven, CT: #51, Vol XIII, No.3, Jan 1937, p. 154-163.

Family links:

Parents:
 Timothy Brewster (1661 - ____)
 Mary Hawkins Brewster (1660 - 1749)

Children:

 Nathaniel Brewster (1713 - 1772)*
 Samuel Brewster (1718 - 1802)*
 Henry Brewster (1722 - 1795)*
 Phebe Brewster (1723 - 1732)*

Siblings:

 Nathaniel Brewster (1689 - 1732)
 Sarah Ludlow Brewster Hawkins (1701 - 1773)*
 Joseph Brewster (1709 - 1760)*

*Calculated relationship

Inscription: "Here lyes ye body of Nathaniel Brewster, Esq. Dec'd November thee 6th 1732 in the 43rd year of his age"

Burial: Setauket Presbyterian Church Cemetery Setauket Suffolk County New York, USA

Maintained by: Jeanne.Killick Originally Created by: Thelma Jane Dorsey Record added: Dec 30, 2001 Find A Grave Memorial# 6056220


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Justice Nathaniel Brewster, Sr., Esq.'s Timeline

1689
1689
Long Island City, Queens, New York, USA
1713
1713
Setauket, Suffolk County, New York
1715
1715
Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY, United States
1718
July 8, 1718
Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY, United States
July 18, 1718
Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY, United States
1722
January 1722
Setauket- East Setauket, NY, United States
1730
1730
Setauket-East Setauket, Suffolk County, NY, United States
1732
November 6, 1732
Age 43
Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
1732
Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY, United States