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Samuel Abramse Brouwer

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Schraalenburgh, Bergen County, East Jersey
Death: 1780 (74-75)
Schraalenburgh, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
Place of Burial: Dutch Reformed Church Cemetery, Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Abraham Pierterse Brouwer and Leah Jansen van Westervelt
Husband of Marytje Brouwer
Father of Abraham Brouwer; Johannes Brouwer; Jacob Samuel Brouwer; Lea Brouwer; Daniel Brouwer and 3 others
Brother of Petrus Abrahams Brouwer; Niclaas Brouwer; Johannes A. Brouwer; David Abramse Brouwer; Jacobus Abraham Brouwer and 8 others

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About Samuel Abramse Brouwer

Son of Abraham Brouwer and Lea Demarest.
William J. Hoffman, "Brouwer Beginnings; The First Three Generations of the Adam Brouwer Berchoven Family", The American Genealogist 23:193-206; 24:23-32, 96-102, 161-170 (1947, 1948).

Baptized on 18 February 1705 at Dutch Reformed Church, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey, sponsors Samuel, son of David De Maree, Rachel De Maree.
First Reformed Church (Hackensack N.J.), Records of the Reformed Dutch Churches of Hackensack and Schraalenburgh, New Jersey (New York: Collections of the Holland Society, 1891), p.89.

Married Maria Hartje, daughter of Jacob Hanszen Hartje and Tryntje Straetenmaker, at Dutch Reformed Church, Schraalenburgh, Bergen Co., New Jersey, on 9 November 1728 (date of banns).
"Brouwer Beginnings" by William J. Hoffman, Manuscript, BB-50, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York City, New York.

Samuel Brower is named in his father's will dated 29 Mar 1725.
Will dated 29 March 1725 proved 19 Apr 1736. Called Abraham Brouwer of Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, weaver. Names wife, Lea Brower, executrix. Brother-in-law, James Christy and Pieter Demarest, tutors and administrators of my minor-enne children; also co-executors and assistants. Eldest son, Petrus Brower, has received his share (1/2 of home-lot on the east); son, David, to have land on the west side of Little Mill brook; son, Johannis, residue of real estate, which is easterly to the land of my son Petrus. Other sons, Samuel and Daniel. Daughters, Lea, Rachel, Mary (youngest). Witnessed by Benjamin Demarest, Miklaes Bon, David Demarest. 19 April 1736, Lea Brower, alias Westervelt, and Peter Demarest qualify as executors.
Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol. 39; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc. Vol. 10 1801-1805 (Trenton, New Jersey: MacCrellish & Quigley Co., 1946), p.66.

Witnessed the baptism of Abraham Brouwer , son of Jacob Brouwer and Jannetje Hartje, on 30 November 1735 at Tappan Reformed Church, Tappan, New York, (sponsors Samuel Brouwer and Maria his wife).
Arthur C.M. Kelly, Baptism Record of the Tappan Reformed Church (Rhinebeck, New York: Arthur C.M. Kelly, 1998), p.40, no.837.

Samuel Brouwer was a member of the at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, on 20 November 1749.
"Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in the City of New York - Church Members List", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.59,60,61,62 (1928,1929,1930,1931): 61:74.

Witnessed the baptism of Maria Brouwer , daughter of David Brouwer and Jannetje Hartje, on 11 March 1752 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (sponsors Samuel Brouwer, Maria Hartje, z.h.v.).
"Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.5- (1874-): 26:168.

Witnessed the baptism of Lea Hennion , daughter of Cornelia Hennion and Maria Blauvelt, on 6 December 1752 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York.
Ibid., 27:31.

On 14 June 1760 He was a wheelwright, of New York City.
Dr. Kenneth Scott, Records of the Chancery Court, Province and State of New York Guardianships, 1691-1815 (New York: The Holland Society of New York, 1971), page 12. Abstracting BM 1573.

Witnessed the baptism of Maria Brouwer , daughter of Johannes Brouwer and Antje Lozier, on 17 September 1760 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (sponsors Samuel Brouwer and Maria Hartje, his wife).
"Records of the Reformed Dutch Church in New York", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols.5- (1874-): 28:141.

Witnessed the baptism of Samuel Brouwer , son of Jacob Brouwer and Margarita Vreeland, on 3 May 1761 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (sponsors Samuel Brouwer, Marietje Hartje z.h.).
Ibid., 28:146.

Witnessed the baptism of Samuel Bosch , son of Isaac Bosch and Lea Brouwer, on 17 November 1765 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (sponsors Samuel Brouwer, Lea Hartje, z.h.v. (Lea is in apparent error for Maria)).
Ibid., 29:35.

Witnessed the baptism of Maria Lena Brouwer , son of Daniel Brouwer and Annatje Huygh, on 12 August 1770 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (sponsors Samuel Brouwer, Maria z.h.v, en Geertruy Van Dalsen, Wede Van Johe Huyg).
Ibid., 29:158

Witnessed the baptism of Samuel Brouwer , son of David Brouwer and Maria Hoog, on 14 February 1773 at Reformed Dutch Church, New York City, New York, (sponsors Samuel Brouwer, Tryntje Brouwer, j.d.).
Ibid., 29:206.

Witnessed the baptism of Samuel Charlotte , son of Samuel Charlotte and Maria Brouwer, on 25 December 1776 at Tappan Reformed Church, Tappan, New York, (sponsor Samuel Brouwer).
Arthur C.M. Kelly, Baptism Record of the Tappan Reformed Church (Rhinebeck, New York: Arthur C.M. Kelly, 1998), p.119, no.2480.

From "Brouwer Beginnings" (TAG 23:198-199): Third son. Recorded as "born and liv. Schraalenburg" as stated on his marriage intention. His wife was "born and liv. at Nyack." Samuel Brouwer, wife and six children, coming from New York, were refugees stopping at Fishkill Landing in 1776. This couple had 10 children, the first five were batized either at Tappan or Schraalenburg, the last five at the New York Dutch Reformed Church.
William J. Hoffman, "Brouwer Beginnings; The First Three Generations of the Adam Brouwer Berchoven Family", The American Genealogist 23:193-206; 24:23-32, 96-102, 161-170 (1947, 1948): 23:198-99.

Children by Maria Hartje b. 21 Mar 1710:

   Abraham Brouwer b. 23 Sep 1729

Arthur C.M. Kelly, Baptism Record of the Tappan Reformed Church (Rhinebeck, New York: Arthur C.M. Kelly, 1998), p.29, no.596.

   Johannes Brouwer b. 9 Sep 1733, d. Sep 1815

"Brouwer Beginnings" by William J. Hoffman, Manuscript, BB-50, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York City, New York.

   Jacob Brouwer b. 2 May 1736, d. 17 Oct 1796

Arthur C.M. Kelly, Baptism Record of the Tappan Reformed Church (Rhinebeck, New York: Arthur C.M. Kelly, 1998), p.42, no.874.

   Lea Brouwer b. 31 Dec 1738
   Daniel Brouwer b. 3 Aug 1741, d. before Aug 1743
   Daniel Brouwer b. 31 Aug 1743
   David Brouwer b. 12 Jan 1746, d. before 1818
   Tryntje Brouwer b. 27 Nov 1748
   Samuel Brouwer b. 10 May 1752, d. 29 Aug 1815
   Maria Brouwer b. 5 Jan 1755

"Brouwer Beginnings" by William J. Hoffman, Manuscript, BB-50, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York City, New York.

Bio includes data from The Brouwer Genealogy Database.
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Samuel Abramse Brouwer's Timeline

1705
February 18, 1705
Schraalenburgh, Bergen County, East Jersey
1729
September 23, 1729
Tappan, Rockland, N.Y,
1733
September 9, 1733
Schraalenburgen, Bergen, New Jersey
1736
May 2, 1736
Tappan, Rockland, N.Y,
1738
December 31, 1738
Schraalenburgen, Bergen, New Jersey
1741
August 3, 1741
Schraalenburgen, Bergen, New Jersey
1780
1780
Age 74
Schraalenburgh, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States
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