William BREWSTER

William BREWSTER

Male 1567 - 1644  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William BREWSTERWilliam BREWSTER was born on 24 Jan 1566/1567 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 10 Apr 1644 in Plymouth Colony, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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    • _UID: E26D604595D510409EC90FAD43E4C16F281A

    Notes:

    Immigrant: In 1580 William studied at Cambridge University, but did not get a degree.He was bailiff and Postmaster of Scrooby, Eng. for 17 years. He became one of the leaders of a group of Seperatists with whom he escaped to The Netherlands in 1608. He served there as a ruling elder and a Printerin Layden, Holland, printing religious books that displeased King James I of England. He came to America on board the "Mayflower" in 1620. Brewster founded the Congregational Church in Plymouth and became the religious head of the church in Mass. until a minister arrived.

    William married Mary WENTWORTH about 1591 in England. Mary (daughter of Thomas WENTWORTH and Grace GASCOIGNE) was born about 1569 in England; died on 17 Apr 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Patience BREWSTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1600 in England; died in 1634 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. 3. Love BREWSTER  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1650.
    3. 4. Jonathan BREWSTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1593 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 7 Aug 1659.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Patience BREWSTERPatience BREWSTER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born about 1600 in England; died in 1634 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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    • _UID: 4B9BC607CD6ED44A800ACBDB5C9526E134D7

    Notes:

    Patience came in "The Anne" in Jul 1623

    Patience married Governor Thomas PRENCE on 5 Aug 1624 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Thomas (son of Thomas PRENCE and Elizabeth TOLDERBY) was born in ca. 1598/9 in Lechlade, Glouscow, Scotland; died on 29 Mar 1673 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Rebecca PRENCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; died before 18 Jul 1681 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. 6. Thomas PRENCE  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 7. Hannah PRENCE  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 8. Mercy PRENCE  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Love BREWSTERLove BREWSTER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) died in 1650.

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    • _UID: 53A0314592B500458AB0CAE394DE09348B46

    Family/Spouse: Sarah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Nathaniel BREWSTER  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1676.
    2. 10. Wrestling BREWSTER  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Jonathan BREWSTERJonathan BREWSTER Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 12 Aug 1593 in Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 7 Aug 1659.

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    • _UID: 110DEFF72134FB48B28A08259AABCBF50AC1

    Jonathan married Lucretia OLDHAM about 1618 in Of, Scrooby, Nottingham, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Rebecca PRENCERebecca PRENCE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Patience2, 1.William1) was born before 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States; died before 18 Jul 1681 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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    • _UID: DE3073FA4D19DF428F6A5CB3C38B55E693A5

    Rebecca married Edmond FREEMAN on 22 Apr 1646 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Edmond (son of Edmond FREEMAN and Bennett HODSALL) was born on 25 Nov 1620 in Billinghurst, Suffolk, England; was christened on 26 Nov 1629 in Billinghurst, Sussex, England; died before 5 Jan 1703/1704 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Rebecca FREEMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in ca. 1649/50 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 16 Apr 1738 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

  2. 6.  Thomas PRENCEThomas PRENCE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Patience2, 1.William1)

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    • _UID: 23C8D04D19BC4148BCF0B6103ED338204188

    Notes:

    Went to England


  3. 7.  Hannah PRENCEHannah PRENCE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Patience2, 1.William1)

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    • _UID: 86BDCDE742A1EA45930E73A8CE138A29599A

    Notes:

    married 1 Nathaniel Mayo, 2 Jonathan Sparrow


  4. 8.  Mercy PRENCEMercy PRENCE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Patience2, 1.William1)

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    • _UID: 42A5E076C9AEB7408753B959BA2A538B597C

    Notes:

    married John Freeman


  5. 9.  Nathaniel BREWSTERNathaniel BREWSTER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Love2, 1.William1) died in 1676.

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    • _UID: 75257E4ED285D843ACD3E58F622199D5BCEF


  6. 10.  Wrestling BREWSTERWrestling BREWSTER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Love2, 1.William1)

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    • _UID: BF6DB1DDC422AC42912CB52FD31F40D233CA



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Rebecca FREEMANRebecca FREEMAN Descendancy chart to this point (5.Rebecca3, 2.Patience2, 1.William1) was born in ca. 1649/50 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 16 Apr 1738 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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    • _UID: 0817D1DB3BEF3B45AF6F877B689D72717D08

    Rebecca married Ezra PERRY about 1673 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Ezra (son of Ezra PERRY and Elizabeth BURGESS) was born on 11 Feb 1652/1653 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died on 31 Jan 1729 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Mary PERRY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1675 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; died in by 1741 in Rochester (Wareham), Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.