The Brouwer Genealogy Database - Person Page 182

Annie M. Brower1

b. July 1882, d. December 1962
  • Annie M. Brower was born in July 1882 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.1
  • She married Arthur Smith at Cedarhurst, Town of Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York, on 28 May 1903.2,3
  • Annie M. Brower died in December 1962.2
  • She was buried at Greenfield Cemetery, Uniondale, Nassau Co., New York.2
  • She appeared on the census on 4 June 1900 at Baldwins (Election Dist. 8), Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York, as Annie M. Brower, age 17, born July 1882 in New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 18 April 1910 at District 8, Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York, as Annie Smith, age 27, born in New York. Both parents born in New York. Married for seven years.4
  • She appeared on the census on 16 March 1920 at Baldwin, (Town of Hempstead), Nassau Co., New York, as Annie A. Smith, age 37, born in New York.5
  • She appeared on the census on 12 April 1930 at Baldwin, Town of Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York, as Annie M. Smith, age 47, born in New York. Both parents born in New York. Was married at age 20.6

Family: Arthur Smith b. c 1882, d. 23 Sep 1953

  • Arthur V. Smith4
  • Gertrude Smith5

Citations

  1. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T623, Roll 1079, page 3B, ED 698. Alfred Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  2. [S2479] Chester Collection of Unpublished Genealogy Related Material and Correspondence, Chris Chester, Kent, New York, unknown repository memo, E-Folder no. 2739, William A.C. Brower, Hempstead, NY, 2008-2009. ,E-mail, October, 23, 2009, received from Susan Brower "Sylvanus in Greenfield." Burials in the plot owned by Alfred Brower, researched by Nancy Walker.
  3. [S642] New York State Dept. of Health, New York State Vital Records Index, Microfiche copies of Indexes to Vital Records, Buffalo and Erie County Public Library, Buffalo, New York, Searched Nov. 2009. Cert # 9438, Annie M. Brower. Hereinafter cited as New York State V.R. Index.
  4. [S33] MyFamily.com, 1910 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T624, Roll 994, page 15A, ED 1110, image 1011. Arthur Smith household. Hereinafter cited as 1910 US Census.
  5. [S4] MyFamily.com, 1920 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census , Ser. T625, Roll 1127, page 10A, ED 22, image 793. Arthur Smith household. Hereinafter cited as 1920 US Census.
  6. [S5] MyFamily.com, 1930 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census , Ser. T626, Roll 1460, page 17B, ED 125, image 893.0. Arthur Smith household. Hereinafter cited as 1930 US Census.

Annie S. Brower1

b. circa 1864
  • Annie S. Brower was born circa 1864 at Ocean Co., New Jersey.1
  • She appeared on the census on 2 August 1870 at Brick, Ocean Co., New Jersey, Annie S. Brower, age 6, born in New Jersey.1
  • She appeared on the census on 22 June 1880 at Brick, Ocean Co., New Jersey, Annie Brower, age 16, born in New Jersey. At home.2

Citations

  1. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 883, page 19A, FHL film #552382. Adam A. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  2. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 794, FHL film #1254794, page 16D, ED 128. Adam Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Ansel Brower1

b. 22 November 1870
  • Ansel Brower was born on 22 November 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.2
  • Also known as Ancil J. Brower.2
  • He appeared on the census on 16 June 1880 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Ansel Brower, age 9, born in New York.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T9, Roll 917, FHL film #1254917, page 381.2000, ED 270, image 0763. Rich'd Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  2. [S2495] William Applebie Daniel Eardeley, Brower Genealogy 1615-1884 and Langdon Genealogy 1625-1876, Unpublished Manuscript, 1923, Box 7, Catalog Item no.165, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Original at Queens Borough Public Library. (Note: There are serious flaws and errors with this manuscript, particularly with the earlier generations. Eardeley claims Jan Brouwer (m. Aege Sprong) as a son of Jacob Brouwer and Annatje Bogardus, which is in error. There are numerous other errors as well. This document must be used with caution). pages 44-45. "Richard Brower Bible." Copy supplied to William A.D. Eardeley by Howard S. Brower. The entries are disjointed and parents are not recorded. Eardeley states that he knows who the parents of each child are, but does not offer the information. This record can only be used with other sources, https://docs.google.com/leaf

Anson Porter Brower1

b. 8 January 1883, d. May 1966
  • Anson Porter Brower was born on 8 January 1883 at Stapleton, Richmond Co., New York.2,3,4,1
  • He married Mary E. O'Leary in 1904.
  • Anson Porter Brower died in May 1966 at Hudson, Columbia Co., New York.3
  • Also known as Anson Parter Brower.4
  • Also known as Anson Brower.2,3
  • In 1900 Anson Porter Brower resided at Richmond Ward 2, Richmond Co., New York; Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head of House: Son.2
  • In 1910 Anson Porter Brower resided at Richmond Ward 4, Richmond Co., New York; Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Son-in-law.5
  • On 1 June 1915 Anson Porter Brower resided at Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York; Relation to Head of House: Son-in-law.6
  • Between 1917 and 1918 Anson Porter Brower resided at Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York.4
  • In 1920 Anson Porter Brower resided at Richmond Assembly District 2, Richmond Co., New York; Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head.7
  • On 1 June 1925 Anson Porter Brower resided at Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York; Relation to Head of House: Head.8
  • In 1930 Anson Porter Brower resided at Richmond, Richmond Co., New York; Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head.9
  • In 1935 Anson Porter Brower resided at Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York.10
  • On 1 April 1940 Anson Porter Brower resided at Staten Island, Richmond Co., New York; Marital Status: WidowedRelation to Head of House: Father-in-law.10
  • In 1942 Anson Porter Brower resided at Dongan Hills, Richmond Co., New York.1

Family: Mary E. O'Leary b. Jan 1884, d. b 1940

  • Anson W. Brower
  • Howard F. Brower
  • Robert Brower
  • Mary Laura Brower

Citations

  1. [S2525] Ancestry.com,"U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", online www.ancestry.com. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records Administration Branch locations: National Archives and Records Administration Region Branches. The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: New York. Hereinafter cited as U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  2. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Richmond Ward 2, Richmond, New York; Roll: 1154; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0593; FHL microfilm: 1241154. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  3. [S20] Social Security Administration,"Social Security Death Index", Digital database from the Social Security Administration's Master File accesable online at various locations including www.americanancestors.org and www.ancestry.com. Number: 097-10-0524; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  4. [S36] Ancestry.com,"World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918." [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original source: National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918; M1509, 20, 243 rolls. Washington D.C.. Online www.ancestry.com., Registration State: New York; Registration County: Richmond; Roll: 1818491; Draft Board: 188. Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Reg.
  5. [S33] MyFamily.com, 1910 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond Ward 4, Richmond, New York; Roll: T624_1073; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 1325; FHL microfilm: 1375086. Hereinafter cited as 1910 US Census.
  6. [S5311] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1915 (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date), New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 34; Assembly District: 01; City: New York; County: Richmond; Page: 50.
  7. [S4] MyFamily.com, 1920 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census , Year: 1920; Census Place: Richmond Assembly District 2, Richmond, New York; Roll: T625_1239; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 1594; Image: 196. Hereinafter cited as 1920 US Census.
  8. [S5316] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1925 (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date), New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 07; Assembly District: 02; City: New York; County: Richmond; Page: 7.
  9. [S5] MyFamily.com, 1930 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census , Year: 1930; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond, New York; Roll: 1615; Page: 35A; Enumeration District: 0065; Image: 299.0; FHL microfilm: 2341349. Hereinafter cited as 1930 US Census.
  10. [S4686] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date), Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Richmond, New York; Roll: T627_2763; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 43-182.

Anthony Brower1

b. 31 March 1832, d. 21 March 1915
  • Anthony Brower was born on 31 March 1832 at Monmouth Co., New Jersey.3
  • He married Ann M. circa 1860.1
  • Anthony Brower died on 21 March 1915.3
  • He was buried at Osbornville Protestant Church Cemetery, Osbornville, Ocean Co., New Jersey.3
  • Also known as Anthony Brewer.2
  • He appeared on the census on 11 June 1860 at Brick, Ocean Co., New Jersey, as Anthony "Brown" age 27, born in New Jersey.2
  • He appeared on the census on 2 August 1870 at Brick, Ocean Co., New Jersey, Anthony Brower, age 38, born in New Jersey. Fisherman. Real estate valued at $200, personal estate at $100. In the household are Ann M. Brower (age 27), Charles S. Brower (10), Mary A. Brower (9), James E. Brower (4), Franklin K. Brower (2).1
  • He appeared on the census on 22 June 1880 at Brick, Ocean Co., New Jersey, Anthony Brower, age 48, born in New Jersey. Both parents born in New Jersey. Fisherman. In the household are his wife Ann M., and children Charles S., James E., Franklin K., Minnie and George.4

Family: Ann M. b. 10 Dec 1842, d. 23 Nov 1903

Citations

  1. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 883, page 19A, FHL film #552382. Anthony Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  2. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 705, page 128, FHL film #803705. Wm. Brown household (Borwn in error for Brower). Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  3. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved December 2010. "Pvt. Anthony Brower." Mem. #13784286. Mar 30, 2006, by Kat. Photo of gravestone. Note: "Union soldier, Civil War, per 1890 veteran's schedule enlisted 9/19/1864 and discharged 6/29/1865. Enlisted in Co. D and transferred to Co. F 2nd NJ Cavalry". Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 794, FHL film #1254794, page 16D, ED 128. Anthony Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Anthony Brower1

b. circa 1811, d. 19 February 1872
  • Anthony Brower was born circa 1811 at New York.2
  • He married Jennette Lovett on 26 November 1839.3
  • Anthony Brower died on 19 February 1872.4
  • He appeared on the census on 28 August 1850 at Ward 9 District 3, New York City, New York Co., New York, Anthony Brower, age 39, born in New York. A mahogany dealer. In the household are Jenette Brower (age 33), Annette Brower (9), John Brower (6), Thomas Brower (3) and Ellen Green (22).2

Family: Jennette Lovett b. c 1817

Citations

  1. [S3311] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 5, BIB BB-605, Notes by Walter M. Meserole on the records from the Bailey Brower Bible, followed by the extracted records and copies of correspondence and further genealogical notes. Origin of document is not stated, hand written notes, typescipt extracts. Page 28. Handwritten chart of the descendants of Garret Brouwer and Mary Le Foy. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  2. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, NARA Ser. M432, Roll 544, page 438A. Anthony Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.
  3. [S3311] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 5, BIB BB-605, Notes by Walter M. Meserole on the records from the Bailey Brower Bible, followed by the extracted records and copies of correspondence and further genealogical notes. Origin of document is not stated, hand written notes, typescipt extracts. Page 30. 3rd handwritten chart of the descendants of Thomas LeFoy Brower. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  4. [S3311] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 5, BIB BB-605, Notes by Walter M. Meserole on the records from the Bailey Brower Bible, followed by the extracted records and copies of correspondence and further genealogical notes. Origin of document is not stated, hand written notes, typescipt extracts. Page 30. 3rd handwritten chart of the descendants of Thomas LeFoy Brower. Written at 90 degrees in margin. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.

Anthony Brower1

b. circa 1839
  • Anthony Brower was born circa 1839 at New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 14 November 1850 at Andes, Delaware Co., New York, Anthony Brower, age 11, born in New York.1

Citations

  1. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, NARA Ser. M432, Roll 495, page 490B. Lewis Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Anthony Brower1

b. circa 1834
  • Anthony Brower was born circa 1834.1
  • He married Hannah M. Woodruff at Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey, on 4 November 1868.1

Citations

  1. [S3572] "New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985", online www.familysearch.org. Family Search, 2011. Retrieved November 2011. Anthony Brower, age 34; Hannah M. Woodruff, age 28. Parents not given. Marital status unknown. FHL film #494146. Hereinafter cited as New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1985.

Antje Brower

b. 4 January 1760, d. before 1830
  • Father*: Aris Brower b. bt 1724 - 1726, d. bt 7 Apr 1800 - 22 Apr 1800
  • Mother*: Neeltje Cooper b. 19 Jun 1726, d. 22 Dec 1785
  • Antje Brower was born on 4 January 1760.1
  • She was baptized on 13 April 1760 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (no sponsors).2
  • She married Samuel Johnson, son of Hendrick Johnson and Elinor Haviland.3,4
  • Antje Brower probably died before 1830 at Howell, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (no female is recorded in the household of Samuel Johnson, U. S. census of that year).5
  • Also known as Annie Brower.3
  • Also known as Anna Brewer.4
  • She was named in her father's will dated on 7 April 1800 called daughter Anna Johnston, wife of Samuel Johnston.4

Family: Samuel Johnson b. 11 Apr 1760, d. 20 Nov 1848

Citations

  1. [S4268] Carole Leishman, "Samuel Johnson and Antje Brower Information," e-mail message from Carole Leishman to Chris Chester, July 3, 2012, Citing a Letter from Anna-Mary Ferguson regarding her ancestor Samuel Johnson in applying for membership to the D.A.R: "Willard Ferguson County Commissioner, Hidalgo Co., Precinct No. 3, Mission, Texas, dated October 1, 1935, received October 4, 1935, which cites a Bible record of Samuel Johnson for vital dates. Hereinafter cited as "Samuel Johnson and Antje Brower."
  2. [S1666] Misc. Brouwer Pages of Wm. J. Hoffman, Typewritten Manuscript, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York City, New York.
  3. [S2158] Letters from Eileen Sorensen (Fullerton, California) to William B. Bogardus, 18 Jun 1991, 29 Aug 1991; William B. Bogardus Collection (Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio). Box 3, File B, 194-S. Includes numerous Pedigree and Family Group Charts. Pedigree Chart dated 18 June 1991.
  4. [S2215] Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol. 38; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Vol. 9 1796-1800 (Newark,N.J.: New Jersey Law Journal, Printers, 1944), page 44. Aaron Brewer. Abstracting Lib. 39, p. 33, Inventory file 8235-8240. Hereinafter cited as NJ Wills v.9 1796-1800.
  5. [S369] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M19, Roll 80, page 284, FHL film #0337933. Samuel Johnson. Hereinafter cited as 1830 US Census.
  6. [S1744] Judith B. Cronk, compiler, Intestates and Others From the Orphans Court Books of Monmouth Co., N.J. (n.p.: Clearfield, 2002), page 84. Abstracting Book N (1850-54), page 10. Hereinafter cited as Int. & Oth. Orphans Court, Monmouth Co., NJ.
  7. [S2158] Letters from Eileen Sorensen (Fullerton, California) to William B. Bogardus, 18 Jun 1991, 29 Aug 1991; William B. Bogardus Collection (Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio). Box 3, File B, 194-S. Includes numerous Pedigree and Family Group Charts. Family Group Sheet dated 29 August 1991.

Antoinette Brower1

b. 30 April 1860
  • Antoinette Brower was born on 30 April 1860 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.2
  • She was baptized on 5 August 1863 at Trinity Episcopal Church, Hewlett, Queens Co., New York.2
  • Also known as Nettie Brower.
  • Erroneously called Anthony Brower (1860 census).
  • She appeared on the census on 27 July 1860 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Anthony Brewer, age 3 months, born in New York.3
  • She appeared on the census on 22 July 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Antoinette Brower, age 10, born in New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 12 June 1880 at Village of Woodsburgh, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Nettie Brower, age 19, born in New York. Single, living with her parents.4

Citations

  1. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. M593, Roll 1078, page 473, image 184. Cornelius Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  2. [S2500] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 3, File B, Jan Brouwer of Flatlands. File 78-L. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  3. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Ser. M653, Roll 844, page 0, image 533. Cornelius Brewer household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  4. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T9, Roll 918, FHL film #1254918, page 465.4000. Cornelius Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Antonette Brower

b. circa 1827
  • Antonette Brower was born circa 1827 at probably Ulster Co., New York.
  • She married Peter Elwyn before 1850.1
  • Also known as Annette.2
  • Antonette Brower was named in her grandfather an unknown person 's will on 24 January 1850.1
  • She appeared on the census on 21 September 1850 at Woodstock, Ulster Co., New York, as Annette Elwyn, age 23, born in New York.2

Family: Peter Elwyn b. c 1823

Citations

  1. [S2659] New York Surrogate's Court (Ulster County), Wills Vol. M, 1848-1853; FHL film #0842594 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1970), Microreproduction of manuscript and typescript, M:508-10. Hereinafter cited as Ulster Co., NY Wills v. M 1848-1853.
  2. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, NARA Ser. M432, Roll 608, page 194B, image 397. Peter Elwyn household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Aquilla Brower1

b. circa July 1850
  • Aquilla Brower was born circa July 1850 at Ohio.1
  • He appeared on the census on 6 September 1850 at Greensburg, Putnam Co., Ohio, Aquilla Brower, age 2/12, born in Ohio.1

Citations

  1. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, NARA Ser. M432, Roll 723, page 6A, Hogan Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Araminthea Brower1

d. August 1849
  • Araminthea Brower died in August 1849.1
  • She was buried on 22 August 1849 at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.1

Citations

  1. [S4173] "Green-Wood, A National Historic Landmark", online www.green-wood.com. , Retrieved June 2012. Brower, Araminthea, Lot 523, section 68. Hereinafter cited as Green-Wood Cemetery.

Archibald Brower1

b. 13 February 1805
  • Archibald Brower was born on 13 February 1805.1

Citations

  1. [S4267] Brower Research and Correspondence of Chester A. Brower, Typed and handwritten notes, Box 5, UNP BB-68, 88, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, (pages scanned by Karen B. Sims in 2009, PDFs in possession of Chris Chester, 2012), 68 part V. Correspondence from Mrs. Ann Crew, 1971, who cites "a book in our State Library in Lansing, Michigan." What follows is long list of family groups, many of which are incorrect, that attempt to show a descent from Anneke Jans. On page 6 is the family of Wm. Brower, "1st child of Jacob Brower & Elsie Hitchcock," m. Rebecca Sprague. Birth dates for the children of William and Rebecca are stated, but no source is given.

Archie Brower1

b. circa 1876
  • Archie Brower was born circa 1876 at Iowa.1
  • He appeared on the census on 23 June 1880 at Sherman, Jasper Co., Iowa, as Archie Brower, age 4, born in Iowa.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T9, Roll 346, FHL film #1254346, page 124.3000, ED 95, image 0472. J.B. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Ariah Coates Brower1,2,3

b. 13 January 1817, d. 24 June 1884
  • Ariah Coates Brower was born on 13 January 1817 at Phelps, Ontario Co., New York.1
  • He married first at Huntsburgh, Ohio, on 6 September 1838 Margaret Elizabeth Hussey, daughter of William Tucker Hussey and Mary Johnson.4
  • Ariah Coates Brower married third between 1851 and 1854 Margaret Thompson (plural marriage).3
  • Ariah Coates Brower married second between 1851 and 1854 Ruth Calvert (plural marriage, no children).3
  • Ariah Coates Brower married fourth on 5 March 1854 Mary Jane Humphery, daughter of Henry Humphery and Mary Ann Horne, (plural marriage).3
  • Ariah Coates Brower married fifth before August 1860 Hannah Thompson (plural marriage).3
  • Ariah Coates Brower married sixth before August 1860 Betsey Mason (plural marriage).5,3
  • Ariah Coates Brower married seventh Anna Sophia Olson on 7 April 1884 (plural marriage, no children).5,6
  • Ariah Coates Brower died on 24 June 1884 at Oakley, Cassia Co., Idaho.4
  • He was an early member of the Church of Latter Day Saints (Morman Church), he practriced plural marriage and had twenty-nine children by his seven wives.
  • He appeared on the census in 1850 at Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, as Ariah C. Brower, age 34, born in New York, printer. The household includes his wife Margaret and children Ann E., Victoria A., Ariah, Margaret, and Joseph.7
  • He appeared on the census on 27 August 1860 at Grantsville, Tooele Co., Utah Territory, as Ariah C. Brower, age 43, born in New York, a farmer, with real estate valued at $4000, personal estate at $1500. In the household are his wives Margaret E., Ruth and Margaret T., and Mary J., and his children Ariah, Margaret, Joseph, John T., Celia, Maria E., George C., William, Henry, Jonathan H., Sarah, and Franklin Robbins, age 21, a farm laborer.8
  • He appeared on the census on 3 August 1870 at Richmond, Cache Co., Utah Territory, as Ariah Brower, age 53, born in New York, a farmer, with real estate valued at $800, personal estate at $750. In the household are wife Margaret, age 51, her children: Joseph, John T., George, Cordelia, Jonathan, and Joshua; wife Mary J., age 32, her children: Maria, Henry, Mary H., Lucinda; wife Hannah, age 32?, her daughter Fanny; wife Betsy, age 41, followed by the children of deceased wife Margaret Thompson: William, Sarah, Jane, Richard. Also Annie Janis, Emily Janis and William Janis, ages 15, 13, and 8, all at school.9
  • He appeared on the census on 18 June 1880 at Richmond, Cache Co., Utah, as A.C. Brower, age given as 69, a farmer. In the household are his wife Margaret E., her children Jonathan and Joshouah; wife Mary J., her children Henry, Lucinda and Richard; wife Hannah, her children Fanny, and Alice; wife Betsy, her son James.10
  • Ariah Coats Brower's descendants have been chronicled and recorded by Oradell Brower Triplett in her privately printed, Ariah Coats Brower Family. Also included is a transcript of "Life Story of Ariah Coats Brower, Pioneer Printer, by Himself," and a transcript of Ariah's "Book of Remembrance," a diary kept by Ariah Coats Brower from Oct. 1869 until May 1870. In addition there are transcripts of a number of letters from Ariah Coats Brower to members of his family. The book is also available on microfiche from the Family History Library, fiche #6206691.

Family 1: Margaret Elizabeth Hussey b. 28 Sep 1820, d. 18 Sep 1883

Family 2: Margaret Thompson b. 1833, d. 1866

Family 3: Mary Jane Humphery b. 1835, d. 1915

Family 4: Hannah Thompson b. 1835, d. 1919

Family 5: Betsey Mason b. 1826, d. 1901

Citations

  1. [S1911] Ariah Coats Brower Family; FHL fiche #6206691 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2006), Compiled by Oradell Brower Triplett. Manuscript (typescript) loaned by Lorraine Simkins of Salt Lake City., p.35. Hereinafter cited as Ariah Coats Brower Family.
  2. [S2186] Oradell Brower Triplett, Ariah Coats Brower Family (Privately printed: Oradell Brower Triplett, 1972?). William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio.. Hereinafter cited as Ariah Coats Brower Family.
  3. [S2233] Ariah Coats Brower, Pioneer Printer Life Story of Ariah Coats Brower, Autobiographical manuscript, undated, possibly late 1840's, copied by his grandson Amos W. Bair, 1 March 1942. William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio. Box 5, BB-530.
  4. [S2186] Oradell Brower Triplett, Ariah Coats Brower Family (Privately printed: Oradell Brower Triplett, 1972?). William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio. Page 98. Family Group sheet. Hereinafter cited as Ariah Coats Brower Family.
  5. [S1911] Ariah Coats Brower Family; FHL fiche #6206691 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 2006), Compiled by Oradell Brower Triplett. Manuscript (typescript) loaned by Lorraine Simkins of Salt Lake City.. Hereinafter cited as Ariah Coats Brower Family.
  6. [S2233] Ariah Coats Brower, Pioneer Printer Life Story of Ariah Coats Brower, Autobiographical manuscript, undated, possibly late 1840's, copied by his grandson Amos W. Bair, 1 March 1942. William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio. Box 5, BB-530. Hand written addition, author unkown, "They were married and sealed 7 April 1884. He also had several others sealed to him. After his death, Anna Sophia had her sealing canceled and was sealed to another man."
  7. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, Ser. M432, Roll 919, page 47, image 94. Ariah C. Brower family. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.
  8. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Ser. M653, Roll 1313, page 303, image 309. Ariah C. Brower family. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  9. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. M593, Roll 1610, page 173, image 348, Ariah Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  10. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T9, Roll 1336, FHL film #1255336, page 241.1000, ED 13. A.C. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Ariah Hussey Brower1

b. 19 November 1846, d. 17 June 1908
  • Ariah Hussey Brower was born on 19 November 1846 at Florence, (now a neighborhood in Omaha), Nebraska.1
  • He married Audecca Gee, daughter of Lysander Gee and Theresa Bowley, on 7 June 1869.1
  • Ariah Hussey Brower died on 17 June 1908 at Lewiston, Cache Co., Utah.1
  • He appeared on the census in 1850 at Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, as Ariah Brower, age 5, born in Illinois.2
  • He appeared on the census on 27 August 1860 at Grantsville, Tooele Co., Utah Territory, as Ariah Brower, age 14.3
  • Ariah Hussey Brower and Audecca Gee, had eleven children.4

Citations

  1. [S2186] Oradell Brower Triplett, Ariah Coats Brower Family (Privately printed: Oradell Brower Triplett, 1972?). William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio. Page 98. Family Group sheet. Hereinafter cited as Ariah Coats Brower Family.
  2. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, Ser. M432, Roll 919, page 47, image 94. Ariah C. Brower family. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.
  3. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Ser. M653, Roll 1313, page 303, image 309. Ariah C. Brower family. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  4. [S2186] Oradell Brower Triplett, Ariah Coats Brower Family (Privately printed: Oradell Brower Triplett, 1972?). William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio. Page 99. Family Group sheet. Hereinafter cited as Ariah Coats Brower Family.

Arietta Humphrey Brower1

b. 21 January 1863, d. 1863
  • Arietta Humphrey Brower was born on 21 January 1863 at Grantsville, Tooele Co., Utah Territory.2
  • She died in 1863.2

Citations

  1. [S2233] Ariah Coats Brower, Pioneer Printer Life Story of Ariah Coats Brower, Autobiographical manuscript, undated, possibly late 1840's, copied by his grandson Amos W. Bair, 1 March 1942. William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio. Box 5, BB-530.
  2. [S589] IGI Individual Records, International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah: Family Search (www.familysearch.org), 1999-2002). (The IGI records often do not cite sources, must be used with caution and should be verified by more reliable documentation).Record submitted in 1991 by a member of the LDS Church, no additional info.

Aris Brower

b. between 1724 and 1726, d. between 7 April 1800 and 22 April 1800
  • Aris Brower was possibly born between 1724 and 1726 at Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (or between 1727 and 1735).
  • He married first before 1756 Neeltje Cooper.1
  • Aris Brower married second at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, on 3 August 1786 Martha Stillwell.2,3
  • Aris Brower died between 7 April 1800 and 22 April 1800.
  • Also known as Arie Brouwer.4
  • Also known as Arie Brower.
  • Also known as Aaron Brower.
  • Surname is also spelled Aron.
  • Also known as Aaron Brewer.5
  • Probable son. Hoffman, in his Brouwer manuscript pages, places Aaron as a son of Jan Brouwer and Helena Van Cleef. Aaron is probably one of the above named couple's two unnamed children baptized in 1724 and 1726. Aaron's eldest daughter was named Helena.
  • Aris Brower resided at Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey.
  • Inventory of the estate of Francis Covert was taken by Aris Brower on 25 June 1761 £80.13.7, made by Richard Crawford and Aaron Brewer.6
  • He witnessed the will of Steven Heviland on 21 February 1772; Stephen Heviland of Freehold, Monmouth Co. Daughters, Mary, Eleanor and Catherine, moveable estate. The goods that Mary has in her house are to be hers. Son, Stephen, a bed. Son, Benjamin, a warming pan. Daughter, Eleanor, £25. Daughter, Catherine, £15. Son, Stephen, £17. Son, Joseph, ½ my lands, and other ½ to Benjamin. Son, Job, £35. Executors: son Joseph and son-in-law Hendrick Johnson. Wit.: David Jones, Aaron Brewer, John Richman. Proved 28 Sep 1722. Lib. K, p. 475.7
  • Aris Brower witnessed the will of Richard Stout on 6 February 1786; Richard Stout of Freehold, Monmouth Co. Son John, land where he lives, and my son Stephen, place where I live, and he is to support my wife Hannah, and he is to pay my daughter Anna Barkalow, one of the best cows and £8. Son, David, the land where he lives, which I bought of Nathan Tilton, and he is to pay my daughter Sarah Parker, £3, and to my grandchild, Silvenus Bills, £30, when 21. Son, John is to pay his eldest son, Joseph, £3. Executors: Sons John and Stephen. Wit.: James Johnson, Aaron Brewer, Derick Barkalow. Proved 18 Feb 1786.8
  • Inventory of the estate of Richard Stout was taken by Aris Brower on 16 February 1786 £160.2.6, made by James Johnson and Aaron Brewer.8
  • He was granted administration of the estate of Joseph Taylor on 27 March 1786; estate of Joseph Taylor of Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., died intestate, granted to Aaron Brewer. Fellowbondsman: John Richmond, both of said Co. Wit.: Jonathan Forman.9
  • Inventory of the estate of Daniel Williams was taken by Aris Brower on 1 June 1789 £283.11.6, made by Aaron Brewer and James Johnson.10
  • Inventory of the estate of Patrick Foy was taken by Aris Brower on 15 September 1790 £61.10.0, made by John Richmond and Aaron Brewer.11
  • His will was dated on 7 April 1800 proved 13 Jun 1800. Called Aaron Brewer of Shrewsbury, Monmouth County. Names his wife, Martha, all property she had at the time of our marriage; also £50, the largest room in house with other privilages and to be provisioned on place, while she remains his widow. Son, John, home plantation and all real estate; he to pay legacies. Daughter, Helena Johnston (wife of James Johnston), £5, she having received £50 at her marriage. Daughters, Phebe Lewis, Anna Johnston (wife of Samuel Johnston), Mary Williams and Helen Clayton, each £50. Any residue of personal to be equally divided between wife, Martha, son John, and daughters Phebe, Anna, Mary, and Helen. Names as executors his wife Martha and son John. Witnessed by James Johnston, John Lewis, Joseph Johnston, Thomas Cooper, Thomas Henderson.5
  • Inventory of estate taken on 22 April 1800 by James Johnston and Thomas Cooper, but no total given.5

Family: Neeltje Cooper b. 19 Jun 1726, d. 22 Dec 1785

Citations

  1. [S1666] Misc. Brouwer Pages of Wm. J. Hoffman, Typewritten Manuscript, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York City, New York.
  2. [S2215] Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol. 38; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Vol. 9 1796-1800 (Newark,N.J.: New Jersey Law Journal, Printers, 1944), page 44. Hereinafter cited as NJ Wills v.9 1796-1800.
  3. [S2474] The Church Register of the Reformed Church of Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth County, N.J., 1709-1851; FHL film #1016879 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1977), Microfilm of handwritten transcripts (350, 145 p.) in the possession of the Holland Society of New York, New York City, page 281. Hereinafter cited as Reformed Church of Freehold and Middletown.
  4. [S1998] "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 26:64. Johannes; parents: Arie Brouwer, Neeltje. Hereinafter cited as "RDC Freehold-Middletown Recs., GMNJ."
  5. [S2215] Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol. 38; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Vol. 9 1796-1800 (Newark,N.J.: New Jersey Law Journal, Printers, 1944), page 44. Aaron Brewer. Abstracting Lib. 39, p. 33, Inventory file 8235-8240. Hereinafter cited as NJ Wills v.9 1796-1800.
  6. [S1993] A. Van Doren Honeyman, Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Vol. IV, 1761-1770, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, First Series, Vol. 33 (Somerville, N.J.: The Unionist-Gazette Association, Printers, 1928), page 93. Francis Covert. Hereinafter cited as NJ Wills v.4 1761-1770.
  7. [S2210] A. Van Doren Honeyman, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial and Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey, First Series Vol. 34; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc. Vol. 5 1771-1780 (Trenton, New Jersey: MacCrellish & Quigley Co., Printers, 1931), page 241. Stephen Heviland. Hereinafter cited as NJ Wills v. 5 1771-1780.
  8. [S2214] Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol.36; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Vol. 7, 1786-1790 (Trenton, New Jersey: MacCrellish & Quigley Co., Printers, 1941), page 217. Richard Stout. Hereinafter cited as NJ Wills v.7 1786-1790.
  9. [S2214] Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol.36; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Vol. 7, 1786-1790 (Trenton, New Jersey: MacCrellish & Quigley Co., Printers, 1941), page 222. Joseph Taylor. Hereinafter cited as NJ Wills v.7 1786-1790.
  10. [S2214] Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol.36; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Vol. 7, 1786-1790 (Trenton, New Jersey: MacCrellish & Quigley Co., Printers, 1941), page 253. Daniel Williams. Hereinafter cited as NJ Wills v.7 1786-1790.
  11. [S2214] Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor, Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey First Series Vol.36; Calender of New Jersey Wills, Administrations, Etc., Vol. 7, 1786-1790 (Trenton, New Jersey: MacCrellish & Quigley Co., Printers, 1941), page 83. Patrick Foy. Hereinafter cited as NJ Wills v.7 1786-1790.

Arlena Brower1

b. 20 January 1858, d. 13 February 1858
  • Arlena Brower was born on 20 January 1858 at Miami Co., Indiana.1
  • She died on 13 February 1858 at Miami Co., Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S2346] Jay H. Brower, "The Browers of Coventry Twp., Chester Co., Pa.", Mennonite Family History Vol. 4, no. 3, pages 103-105 (July 1985). Hereinafter cited as "The Browers of Coventry Twp., Chester Co., Pa."

Arline Brower1

b. 30 July 1848
  • Arline Brower was born on 30 July 1848.1
  • She was baptized in 1851 at New Hamburg First Presbyterian Church (Wappingers Creek), Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York.1
  • Also known as Orleana Brower.2
  • She appeared on the census on 26 August 1850 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York, as Orleana Brower, age 2, born in New York.2

Citations

  1. [S2617] Arthur C.M. Kelly, New York Births & Baptisms I, Southeast Region, New York State, 1660-1916., CD-ROM (Rhinebeck,N.Y.: Kinship), New York Births & Baptisms, New Hamburg First Presbyterian Church (Wappinger Creek): 1811-1862. Hereinafter cited as New York Births & Baptisms I, Southeast Region, New York State.
  2. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, NARA Ser. M432, Roll 497, page 158B, image 266. Abraham Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Arlineus Brower

b. 19 May 1811, d. 22 April 1895
  • Arlineus Brower was born on 19 May 1811 at Herkimer Co., New York.2,1
  • He married first at Ashtabula Co., Ohio, on 26 October 1834 Sally Turner.3
  • Arlineus Brower married second at Ashtabula Co., Ohio, on 13 February 1845 Mary Marther.4,1,3
  • Arlineus Brower died on 22 April 1895 at Nance Co., Nebraska.2
  • He was buried at Fullerton Cemetery, Fullerton, Nance Co., Nebraska.2
  • Also known as Lavinius Brewer (as his name is recorded in an 1838 deed in Rensselaer County, New York).
  • Also known as Artimus Brower.5
  • Arlineus Brower moved to at Ashtabula Co., Ohio, in 1831.1
  • , In a deed recorded 31 July 1838, Rensselaer County, New York, Lina Wilcox, widow of Abraham Wilcox, late of Oxford in the County of Butler and State of Ohio, deceased, & daughter and one of the heirs-at-law of Mathew Brewer of Hoosick in the County of Rensselaer and State of New York, deceased, for and in consideration of $300 paid by Lavenius Brewer of Wayne in the County of Ashtabula and State of Ohio...confirm unto my nephew the said Levinius Brewer all my right, title and interest and property claim in a piece or parcel of land lying in the Town of Hoosick...being one equal undivided sixteenth part of the Pittstown patent...being the home farm of the said Mathew Brewer in his lifetime on which William Lawton now lives...dated 6 March 1838. The deed was witnessed by Abraham Brewer, who on 9 March 1838 in Centerville, Wayne Co., Indiana, appeared before the Judicial Circuit Court to confirm that he witnessed the deed.6
  • He appeared on the census in 1840 at Richmond, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, as Arlineus Brower, with a household of 1 male under 5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 20-30, 1 female 20-30.7
  • He appeared on the census on 2 October 1850 at Richmond, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, Arlinus Brower, age 37, born in New York. A merchant, with real estate valued at $2500. In the household are his wife Mary, and children Sylvester, Emogene, Abel K., Sarah, Martin V.B., and Martha Ann. Also Rebecca Hubbard, age 18.8
  • He appeared on the census on 26 July 1860 at Pierpont, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, recorded as Artimus Brower, age 48, born in New York. A farmer. Real estate valued at $3600, personal estate at $1200. In the household are his wife Mary, children Sylvester, Emogene, Abel, Sarah, Martin, Ann, and George Brener, age 23, a farm laborer.5
  • Arlineus Brower moved to at Pontiac, Livingston Co., Illinois, in 1862.1
  • He appeared on the census on 1 July 1870 at Esmen, Livingston Co., Illinois, Arlinius Brower, age 58, born in New York. A farmer. Real estate valued at $12,800, personal estate at $2700. In the houshold are wife Mary, son Martin, daughter Annie, Melinda Larson, age 17, a domestic servant, and Colmatha Frane, age 20, a school teacher.9
  • He appeared on the census on 15 June 1880 at Pontiac, Livingston Co., Illinois, Aurileus Brower, age 68, born in New York. Father born in New York, mother in Connecticut. Retired. In the household are his wife Mary, and son Martin I.10
  • Arlineus Brower moved to at Nance Co., Nebraska, in 1884.1
  • Arlineus Brower's obituary appeared on 1 May 1895 in the Columbus Journal (picked up from the Fullerton Post), "Arlineus Brower died Monday last of injuries received in a runaway smash-up of his buggy six weeks since, by which he had two ribs broken and sustained internal injuries. He was 84 years old."11
  • Fullerton's First 100 Years (1879-1979): "Arlineus, the patriarch of the Browers that were to live in Nance county, traveled with his son, Martin Irenius, in 1880 from Pontiac, Illinois to view and purchase 28 quarters of the Pawnee lands offered for sale by the federal government. Arlineus and his wife Mary moved permanently to Fullerton to make their home in 1884, following by two years the move of son Martin and daughter Annie and her husband Joseph Wright McClelland. At the age of 73 Arlineus started a real estate business, buying, improving and selling farm land. He died in 1895 at the age of 84 from injuries sustained from a fall from a horse he was breaking. Mary died in 1892.
    Arlineus, son of Abram Brower and Phylothia Webster, was born in Herkimer County, New York, 1811. He moved at age 20, in 1831 to Ashtabula county, Ohio where he owned land and a number of businesses. He married Sally Turner in 1835 with children Imogene, Sylvester, Sarah and Abel K. and, upon her death, married in 1845 Mary Marther (b 1826) with children Martin and Annie. The latter three children lived in Nance county. In 1862 following a fire that burned all his businesses to the ground, Arlineus moved his family to a farm near Pontiac, Illinois where he farmed until the winter of 1875. He then moved to town for nine years of retirement before starting business anew in Nebraska in 1884."1

Family 1: Sally Turner b. bt 1810 - 1817, d. 26 Dec 1844

Family 2: Mary Marther b. 13 Nov 1826, d. 15 Dec 1892

Citations

  1. [S2519] Ted & Carole Miller,"Fullerton's First 100 Years (1879-1979)."USGenWeb Project, Nance County, Nebraska. Online http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/nance/ff100y/…., retrieved Sept 2009. From page 140 of the original publication Fullerton's First 100 Years (1879-1979) (Fullerton, Neb.: Journal Co., 1979). Hereinafter cited as Fullerton's First 100 Years (1879-1979).
  2. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved Sept. 2009. "Arlineus Brower," Nebraska, Nance Co. Record added Dec 17, 2005 by Don. Includes biography from Fullerton's First 100 Years. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  3. [S1088] Grant Johnston and Richard Brewer,"Brewer DNA Project (Includes Bruer, Brower, Brew, etc.)", online http://www.familytreedna.com/public/BrewerDNA/. , Kit #252546. Pedigree provided by Y-DNA test participant, a confirmed genetic descendant of Adam Brouwer. Hereinafter cited as Brewer DNA Project.
  4. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved Sept. 2009. "Mary Marther Brower," Nebraska, Nance Co. Record added Dec 17, 2005 by Don. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  5. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Ser. M653, Roll 933, page 292, image 189. Artimus Brower. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  6. [S2749] Rensselaer County, New York, Deed Records, v.45: 45:409 (FHL film #0546717), County Clerk, Rensselaer County, New York. Hereinafter cited as Rensselaer Co., NY Deeds.
  7. [S370] Ronald V., Accelerated Indexing Systems Jackson, compiler1840 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, Ser. M704, Roll 376, page 180. Hereinafter cited as 1840 US Census.
  8. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, Ser. M432, Roll 659, page 370, image 410. Arlinus Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.
  9. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. M593, Roll 247, page 107, image 215. Arlinius Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  10. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T9, Roll 226, FHL film #1254226, page 133.3000, ED 105, image 0106. Aurileus Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  11. [S2517] NEGenWeb Project,"Platte County, Nebraska Births, Marriages and Death Notices Recorded in Columbus Newspapers, 1895."Created 15 March 2008. Online http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/platte/vitals/…., retrieved Sept. 2009. Hereinafter cited as Platte Co., Neb. BMD in Columbus Newspapers.

Arlineus Campbell Brower1

b. 27 June 1893, d. 14 January 1974
  • Arlineus Campbell Brower was born on 27 June 1893 at Florida.1
  • He married Ethel Lee Cook.1
  • Arlineus Campbell Brower died on 14 January 1974 at St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida.1
  • He was buried at Roselawn Cemetery, Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida.1
  • Also known as Allinus Brower.2
  • He appeared on the census on 11 June 1900 at Dunnellon, Marion Co., Florida, as Allinus Brower, age 6, born June 1894 in Florida.2
  • He appeared on the census on 20 April 1910 at Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida, as Arlineus Brower, age 16, born in Florida.3

Citations

  1. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved Sept 2009. "Arlineus Campbell Brower." Record added October 30, 2008. Photos of tombstones and links to other family members. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T623, Roll 174, page 6B, ED 91. Hammond H. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  3. [S33] MyFamily.com, 1910 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T624, Roll 167, page 17A, ED 144, image 320. Hammond H. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1910 US Census.

Armenia Brower1

b. 12 September 1862
  • Armenia Brower was born on 12 September 1862 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.1

Citations

  1. [S2500] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 3, File B, Jan Brouwer of Flatlands. File 78-L. "Unconfirmed, not in cemetery". Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.

Arndt Brower1

b. 28 July 1819
  • Arndt Brower was born on 28 July 1819 at Palatine, Montgomery Co., New York.1
  • He was baptized on 5 September 1819 at Reformed Dutch Church of Stone Arabia, Town of Palatine, Montgomery Co., New York, sponsors Wm. Saltsman & wife Catharine.1

Citations

  1. [S1665] Royden Woodward Vosburgh, editor, The Reformed Dutch Church of Stone Arabia in the Town of Palatine, Montgomery County, N.Y. (New York City: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1916), 2:89. Arndt; parents Cornle. Brower & wife Elisabeth. Hereinafter cited as RDC Stone Arabia.
  2. [S1666] Misc. Brouwer Pages of Wm. J. Hoffman, Typewritten Manuscript, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York City, New York, "Brouwer in Albany and Schenectady."

Artee M. Brower1

b. 9 September 1840, d. 3 June 1854
  • Artee M. Brower was born on 9 September 1840.1
  • She died on 3 June 1854.1
  • She was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.1

Citations

  1. [S4757] Minnie Cohen, Gravestone Inscriptions of Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York (n.p.: the author, 1932), II:39. Also WBC 5 CEM/O BB-247. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/…. Hereinafter cited as Greenwood Cem. G.S. Ins.

Artemelia Brower

b. circa 1869
  • Artemelia Brower was born circa 1869 at Randolph Co., North Carolina.
  • She appeared on the census on 7 July 1870 at Browers Twp., Eastern Division, Randolph Co., North Carolina, as Artemelia Brower, age 1, born in North Carolina.1
  • She appeared on the census on 11 June 1880 at Browers Twp., Randolph Co., North Carolina, as Artimilia Brower, age 10, born in North Carolina.2

Citations

  1. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 1156, page 311A, image 71, FHL film #552655. Dumas Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  2. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 978, FHL film #1254978, page 218.3000, ED 226, image 0729. Emsley Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Artemisia Brower1

b. circa 1841
  • Artemisia Brower was born circa 1841 at New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 25 August 1850 at Madison, Madison Co., New York, Artemisia Brower, age 9, born in New York.1

Citations

  1. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, NARA Ser. M432, Roll 527, page 77A. Cornelius Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Arthur Brower1

b. circa 1879
  • Arthur Brower was born circa 1879 at Fulton Co., New York.1
  • He appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 in the household of Christopher Brower at Mayfield, Fulton Co., New York; Christopher Brower, age given as 57, born in New York. Both parents born in New York. A farmer. In the household are his wife Patience; son Edgar; and grandchildren Rachel A. Brower, age 7; Rebecca Brower, 5; Jerry Brower, 3; Arthur Brower, 1.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T9, Roll 834, FHL film #1254834, page 243.1000, ED 11, image 0897. Christopher Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Arthur Brower1

b. July 1894, d. 9 July 1900
  • Arthur Brower was born in July 1894 at Woodmere, Town of Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.2,3
  • He died on 9 July 1900.1
  • He was buried at Trinity Churchyard, Hewlett, Nassau Co., New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 11 June 1900 at Woodmere, Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York, as Arthur Brower, age 5, born July 1894 in New York.3

Citations

  1. [S1387] John Wilson Taylor, Montross: A Family History (Staunton, Virginia: McClure Print. Co., 1958), page 435. Hereinafter cited as Montross: A Family History. Https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=4485&disp=Montross%2C+a+family+history.
  2. [S1387] John Wilson Taylor, Montross: A Family History (Staunton, Virginia: McClure Print. Co., 1958), page 435. Says born 1897. Hereinafter cited as Montross: A Family History. Https://familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=4485&disp=Montross%2C+a+family+history.
  3. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T623, Roll 1079, page 5B, ED 704. Ruloff Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Arthur Brower1

b. February 1875
  • Arthur Brower was born in February 1875 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.2
  • He appeared on the census on 11 June 1880 at Village of Woodsburgh, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Arthur Brower, age 5, born in New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 11 June 1900 at Woodmere, Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York, as Arthur Brower, age 25, born Feb 1875 in New York. Single. Living with his mother. A carpenter.2

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T9, Roll 918 FHL film #1254918, page 462.2000, ED 272, image 0138. Joseph Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  2. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T623, Roll 1079, page 5B, ED 704. Amelia Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Arthur Brower1

b. September 1856
  • Arthur Brower was born in September 1856 at New Jersey.2
  • He married Kate Gaston, daughter of Nathan B. Gaston, at Rock Co., Wisconsin, on 9 September 1880.3
  • Arthur Brower appeared on the census on 23 June 1860 at Prairie du Chien, Crawford Co., Wisconsin, Arthur Brower, age 3, born in New Jersey.4
  • He appeared on the census on 4 June 1880 at Prairie du Chien, Crawford Co., Wisconsin, Arthur Brower, age 24, born in New Jersey. Single. Lives with his parents. A clerk in store.5
  • He appeared on the census on 12 June 1900 at Prairie du Chien, Crawford Co., Wisconsin, Arthur Brower, age 43, born Sep 1856 in New Jersey. Both parents born in New York. Druggist. Married for 20 years. In the household are his wife Kate, daughter Anna E. and son Thomas L.2
  • He appeared on the census on 1 June 1905 at Prairie du Chien, Crawford Co., Wisconsin, Arthur Brower, age 48, born in New Jersey. Parents born in New York. Druggist. In the household is his wife Kate and son Thomas.6

Family: Kate Gaston b. May 1855

Citations

  1. [S3311] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 5, BIB BB-605, Notes by Walter M. Meserole on the records from the Bailey Brower Bible, followed by the extracted records and copies of correspondence and further genealogical notes. Origin of document is not stated, hand written notes, typescipt extracts. Page 30. 3rd handwritten chart of the descendants of Thomas LeFoy Brower. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  2. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T623, Roll 1782, page 5B, ED 18. Arthur Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  3. [S3047] Family Search Record Search,"Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930", online www.pilot.familysearch.org. Wisconsin Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records). Arthur Brower (parents Thomas L. Brower, Anna C. Brower) and Kate Gaston (parents Nathan B. Gaston and ___ Gaston). Hereinafter cited as Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930.
  4. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 1402, page 855, FHL film #805402. Thomas L. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  5. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 1421, page 93C, ED 121, FHL film #1255421. Thomas L. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  6. [S3494] Ancestry.com,"Wisconsin State Census, 1895 and 1905", online www.ancestry.com. 2007. Original data: Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Census, 1895 Microfilm, 10 reels. Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Census, 1905. Microfilm, 44 reels. Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin. 1905, sheet 5, line 5. Hereinafter cited as Wisconsin Census 1895 & 1905.
  7. [S3494] Ancestry.com,"Wisconsin State Census, 1895 and 1905", online www.ancestry.com. 2007. Original data: Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Census, 1895 Microfilm, 10 reels. Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Census, 1905. Microfilm, 44 reels. Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin. 1905, sheet 5, line 7. Hereinafter cited as Wisconsin Census 1895 & 1905.

Arthur Brower1

b. 9 July 1882, d. 7 May 1905
  • Arthur Brower was born on 9 July 1882 at Illinois.1
  • He died on 7 May 1905 at Washington Co., Oklahoma.
  • He was buried at Dewey Cemetery, Dewey, Washington Co., Oklahoma.2
  • On 1 March 1885 Arthur Brower resided at Delhi, Osborne Co., Kansas.1
  • In 1900 Arthur Brower resided at Township 27, Cherokee Nation (Indian Territory); Relation to Head of House: Brother.3

Citations

  1. [S5600] Ancestry.com, Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date), Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1885 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: KS1885_103; Line: 8.
  2. [S5595] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date).
  3. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 27, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1843; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241843. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Arthur Brower1

b. June 1876
  • Arthur Brower was born in June 1876 at New Jersey.2
  • He appeared on the census on 28 June 1880 at Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, Arthur Brower, age 4, born in New Jersey.1
  • He appeared on the census on 4 June 1900 at Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, Arthur Brower, age 23, born June 1876 in New Jersey. Single. Son. Carpenter.2

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Nehemiah Brower household. Census Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: 791; Family History Film: 1254791; Page: 268A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0663. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  2. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Nehemiah Brower household. Census Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey; Roll: 986; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1240986. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Arthur Chester Brower1

b. 5 April 1886, d. 18 February 1946
  • Arthur Chester Brower was born on 5 April 1886 at Jersey City, Hudson Co., New Jersey.1
  • He married Eleanor Garrelman, daughter of Christensen Garrelman and Augusta Schnitker, at Ridgefield Park, Bergen Co., New Jersey, on 12 June 1909.1
  • Arthur Chester Brower died on 18 February 1946 at Weehawken, Hudson Co., New Jersey; of a heart attack while at work.2
  • He was buried at Hackensack Cemetery, Hackensack, Bergen Co., New Jersey.1
  • He was a marine engineer.3
  • He appeared on the census on 12 June 1900 at Overpeck, Bergen Co., New Jersey, Arthur C. Brower, age 14, born Apr 1885 in New Jersey. At school.4
  • He appeared on the census on 16 April 1910 at Overpeck, Bergen Co., New Jersey, Arthur C. Brower, age 24, born in New Jersey. Both parents born in New York. Fireman on a ferry boat. Married for one year. In the household is his wife Elinor.5
  • In 1918 Arthur Chester Brower resided at Ridgefield Park, Bergen Co., New Jersey; at 40 Winant Ave.6
  • He appeared on the census on 15 January 1920 at Ridgefield Park, Bergen Co., New Jersey, Arthur C. Brower, age 33, born in New Jersey. Both parents born in New York. Oiler for a steam railroad. In the household are his wife Eleanor, and lodgers George H. Dietrich (age 44) and Eric Reinhecker (31).7
  • He appeared on the census on 12 April 1930 at Ridgefield Park, Bergen Co., New Jersey, Arthur C. Brower, age 44, born in New Jersey. Both parents born in New York. Marine engineer for the R. R. Married at age 23. In the household are his wife Eleanor and son Chester A.8
  • In 1942 Arthur Chester Brower resided at Bogata, Bergen Co., New Jersey; at 125 Maplewood Ave.9

Family: Eleanor Garrelman b. 27 Apr 1887

  • Chester Arthur Brower1

Citations

  1. [S4267] Brower Research and Correspondence of Chester A. Brower, Typed and handwritten notes, Box 5, UNP BB-68, 88, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, (pages scanned by Karen B. Sims in 2009, PDFs in possession of Chris Chester, 2012), 68 part II, Brower ancestry of Chester A. Brower as compiled by Chester A. Brower.
  2. [S4267] Brower Research and Correspondence of Chester A. Brower, Typed and handwritten notes, Box 5, UNP BB-68, 88, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, (pages scanned by Karen B. Sims in 2009, PDFs in possession of Chris Chester, 2012), 68 part II, Brower ancestry of Chester A. Brower as compiled by Chester A. Brower. See also 68 part XI which includes newpaper clippings of Arthur Brower's obituaries (newpapers, dates and places not given).
  3. [S4267] Brower Research and Correspondence of Chester A. Brower, Typed and handwritten notes, Box 5, UNP BB-68, 88, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, (pages scanned by Karen B. Sims in 2009, PDFs in possession of Chris Chester, 2012), 68 part XI which includes newpaper clippings of Arthur Brower's obituaries (newpapers, dates and places not given).
  4. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T623, Roll 955, page 14A, ED 34, FHL film #1240955. Nicholas C. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  5. [S33] MyFamily.com, 1910 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T624, Roll 869, page 3A, ED 45, FHL 1374882. Arthur C. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1910 US Census.
  6. [S36] Ancestry.com,"World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918." [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original source: National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918; M1509, 20, 243 rolls. Washington D.C.. Online www.ancestry.com., Arthur Chester Brower, b. 5 Apr 1886, resides at Winant Ave, Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, age 32, marine engineer with the New York Central R.R. at Weehawken, New Jersey. Contact: wife, Eleanor Rose Brower of 40 Winant Ave. Dated Sept. 12, 1918. Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Reg.
  7. [S4] MyFamily.com, 1920 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census , NARA Ser. T625, Roll 1019, page 13A, ED 89. Arthur C. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1920 US Census.
  8. [S5] MyFamily.com, 1930 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census , NARA Ser. T626, Roll 1315, page 12B, ED 186, FHL film #2341050. Arthur C. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1930 US Census.
  9. [S2525] Ancestry.com,"U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942", online www.ancestry.com. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records Administration Branch locations: National Archives and Records Administration Region Branches. Arthur Chester Brower, b. 5 Apr 1886, resides at 125 Maplewood Ave., Bogata, Bergen Co., New Jersey, age 56, born at Jersey City, N. J., contact: Eleanor Brower (same address), employed by the N.Y. Central R.R. Marine Dept., Weehawken, N.J.. Hereinafter cited as U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.

Arthur DeVaull Brower1

b. 20 January 1860, d. 9 August 1931
  • Arthur DeVaull Brower was born on 20 January 1860.2
  • He was baptized on 28 October 1865 at First Moravian Church, New York City, New York.2
  • He married Jane A. Dowling.3
  • Arthur DeVaull Brower died on 9 August 1931 at Montclair, Essex Co., New Jersey.4
  • He was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx Co., New York.4
  • He appeared on the census on 3 June 1880 at (Manhattan), New York City, New York, as Arthur D. Brower, age 19, single, living with his parents, employed as a R.R. Clerk.5
  • He appeared on the census on 12 June 1900 at New York City, New York Co., New York, as Arthur D. Brower, age 39, born Jan 1861 in New York. Single, living with his parents, a jeweler.6

Citations

  1. [S2312] William B. Bogardus, "Updated Information (James Brower-Mary A. Sypher Family)," e-mail message from William B. Bogardus to Chris Chester and Mary Kay McDowell, 19 March 2009, Update to e-mail of 3-16-2009. From First Moravian Church Records, FHL film #0017783.. Hereinafter cited as "Updated Information (James Brower-Mary A. Sypher Family)."
  2. [S2328] Records of the First Moravian Church (New York, New York), 1707-1890; FHL film #0017783 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1941), Microfilm of handwritten transcript (212, [2] p.) at the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York City. page 103. Parents Frederick W. Brower, Mary. Baptized at the home of grandmother Mrs. Mary Ann Brower, 201 West 14th Street in the pressence of relatives. Eight children were baptized that day, the sponsors to all being Mr. O. (D.?) Sypher, Mr. D. Daily, Mrs. Francis, and Mrs. Brower. Hereinafter cited as Recs. of the First Moravian Church, New York.
  3. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved February 2012. Jane A. Dowling Brower. Mem #44038901, Nov 7, 2009. Photo of gravestone. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved February 2012. Arthur De Vaull Brower. Mem #44038863, Nov 7, 2009. Photo of gravestone. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  5. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T9, Roll 880, FHL film #1254880, page 329.1000, ED 292, image 0597. Frederick W. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  6. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T623, Roll 1102, page 18B, ED 458. Frederick W. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Arthur E. Brower1

b. circa 1857
  • Arthur E. Brower was born circa 1857 at Ohio.1
  • In 1860 Arthur E. Brower resided at Newburgh Heights, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.1

Citations

  1. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Newburgh Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: M653_955; Page: 851; Image: 364; Family History Library Film: 803955. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.

Arthur H. Brower1

d. before June 1900
  • Arthur H. Brower died before June 1900.2

Citations

  1. [S2010] Washington Frothingham, History of Montgomery County, New York (Syracuse, N.Y.: D. Mason & Co., 1892), p.393. Hereinafter cited as History of Montgomery Co., N.Y.
  2. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T623, Roll 1078, page 15A, ED 98. Henry T. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Arthur S. Brower1

b. circa 1875
  • Arthur S. Brower was born circa 1875 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 11 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, Arthur S. Brower, age 5, born in New York.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 844, page 341B, ED 60, FHL film #1254844. R. L. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Arthur T. Brower1,2

b. 17 April 1897, d. 10 April 1964
  • Arthur T. Brower was born on 17 April 1897 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.1,3
  • He married Margaret L. Lathers at Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, on 17 December 1919.4
  • Arthur T. Brower died on 10 April 1964 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.2,3,5
  • He was buried at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.5
  • In 1910 Arthur T. Brower resided at Cleveland Ward 18, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head of House: Son.1
  • In 1920 Arthur T. Brower resided at Cleveland Ward 25, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Lodger.6
  • In 1930 Arthur T. Brower resided at East Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head.7
  • In 1935 Arthur T. Brower resided at East Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.8
  • In 1936 Arthur T. Brower resided at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.9
  • On 1 April 1940 Arthur T. Brower resided at East Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Marital Status: MarriedRelation to Head of House: Head.8
  • In 1964 Arthur T. Brower resided at Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Marital Status: Married.2

Family: Margaret L. Lathers b. 24 Jul 1896, d. 24 Aug 1989

  • Doris Brower
  • Marguerite Brower

Citations

  1. [S33] MyFamily.com, 1910 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 18, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T624_1173; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0275; FHL microfilm: 1375186. Hereinafter cited as 1910 US Census.
  2. [S5599] Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health, Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007 (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, unknown publish date), Certificate: 25226; Volume: 17634.
  3. [S5601] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, unknown publish date), Number: 292-12-6873; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
  4. [S5598] Ancestry.com, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records and Indexes, 1810-1973 (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date), Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 114-115; Page: 1; Year Range: 1919 Sep - 1920 Mar.
  5. [S5595] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date).
  6. [S4] MyFamily.com, 1920 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census , Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 25, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1372; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 472; Image: 708. Hereinafter cited as 1920 US Census.
  7. [S5] MyFamily.com, 1930 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census , Year: 1930; Census Place: East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1785; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0602; Image: 262.0; FHL microfilm: 2341519. Hereinafter cited as 1930 US Census.
  8. [S4686] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date), Year: 1940; Census Place: East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T627_3051; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 18-110.
  9. [S4677] Ancestry.com, "U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989." [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Original sources vary according to directory. The title of the specific directory being viewed is listed at the top of the image viewer page. Check the directory title page image for full title and publication information. Online www.ancestry.com.. Hereinafter cited as U.S. City Directories.

Arvia Brower1

Family: Robert Ralston Crosby Jr. b. 17 Sep 1899

  • Arvia Crosby1

Citations

  1. [S1888] Rev. George B. Kinkead, "Gilbert Livingston and Some of His Descendants", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.86 (1955): 86:86. Hereinafter cited as "Livingston, NYGBR 86 (1955)."

Augusta Brower

b. circa 1845
  • Augusta Brower was born circa 1845 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.
  • She appeared on the census on 22 July 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Augusta Brower, age 25, born in New York.1

Citations

  1. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. M593, Roll 1078, page 473, image 185. John Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.

Augusta Brower1

b. circa 1844
  • Augusta Brower was born circa 1844 at New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 28 October 1850 at Glenville, Schenectady Co., New York, as Augusta Brower, age 6, born in New York.1

Citations

  1. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, Ser. M432, Roll 594, page 241, image 486. Charles Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Augusta Louise Brower1,2

b. 30 March 1851
  • Augusta Louise Brower was born on 30 March 1851 at Bloomfield, Essex Co., New Jersey.2
  • She married Dwight Beach circa 1891.3
  • Augusta Louise Brower appeared on the census on 17 July 1860 at Bloomfield, Essex Co., New Jersey, Augusta Brower, age 8, born in New Jersey.4
  • She appeared on the census on 21 June 1870 at Bloomfield, Essex Co., New Jersey, Augusta Brower, age 19, born in New Jersey, at school.5
  • She appeared on the census on 2 June 1880 at Bloomfield, Essex Co., New Jersey, Augusta D. Brower, age 29, born in New Jersey. Single. Lives with parents. School teacher.6
  • She appeared on the census on 6 June 1900 at Ward 2, Bloomfield, Essex Co., New Jersey, as Augusta Beach, age 48, born May 1852 in New Jersey. Married for nine years. She has had one child.3

Family: Dwight Beach b. Feb 1849

Citations

  1. [S3311] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 5, BIB BB-605, Notes by Walter M. Meserole on the records from the Bailey Brower Bible, followed by the extracted records and copies of correspondence and further genealogical notes. Origin of document is not stated, hand written notes, typescipt extracts. Page 21. Notes (not a Bible or Family record). Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  2. [S4195] Allison Dodd, Genealogy and History of the Daniel Dod family in America (Bloomfield, N. J.: n.pub., 1940), page 47. Hereinafter cited as Daniel Dod Family in America.
  3. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T623, Roll 969, page 9A, ED 201. Dwight Beach household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  4. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 690, page 145, FHL film #803690. Samuel A. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  5. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 860, page 75A, FHL film #552359. Hannah Davis household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  6. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 780, page 379A, ED 93, FHL film #1254780. Samuel A. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Austin B. Brower1

b. circa 1837
  • Austin B. Brower was born circa 1837 at Connecticut.2
  • He appeared on the census on 14 October 1850 at Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, as Austin B. Brower, age 14.3
  • He appeared on the census on 6 August 1870 at Middletown, Middlesex Co., Connecticut, Austin B. Brower, age 33, born in Connecticut. An engine tuner. Apparently single. Living with his mother.2

Citations

  1. [S2500] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 3, File B, Jan Brouwer of Flatlands. Correspondent File 29-F. No sources cited. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  2. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. M593, Roll 108, page 313, image 189. Ann G. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  3. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, Ser. M432, Roll 44, page 488B, image 660. Thomas J. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Avon Brower1

b. circa 1827
  • Avon Brower was born circa 1827 at Ontario or Wayne Co., New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 11 September 1850 at Sodus, Wayne Co., New York, age 23, living with his parents.1

Citations

  1. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, Roll M432 612, p.194, image 388. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Ayltgen Brower

b. 6 December 1609
  • Father*: Mathias Brower1
  • Mother*: Anna Schonckx1
  • Ayltgen Brower was baptized on 6 December 1609 at Sankt Peter Katholisch Kirche, Köln.1
  • Also known as Ayltgen Bremers.1

Citations

  1. [S3517] "Germany Births and Baptisms (Deutschland Geburten und Taufen), 1558-1898, database", online www.familysearch.org. (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4G7-VVC: accessed 18 October 2015), Ayltgen Bremers, 06 Dec 1609; citing ; FHL microfilm 187,143.. Hereinafter cited as Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898.

Bailey Brower1

b. 2 May 1893
  • Bailey Brower was born on 2 May 1893.1

Citations

  1. [S3311] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 5, BIB BB-605, Notes by Walter M. Meserole on the records from the Bailey Brower Bible, followed by the extracted records and copies of correspondence and further genealogical notes. Origin of document is not stated, hand written notes, typescipt extracts. Page 10. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.

Baldwin Brower1

b. 25 December 1810, d. 15 February 1845
  • Baldwin Brower was born on 25 December 1810.2
  • He married Elizabeth H. Barker, daughter of Jacob Barker and Elizabeth Hazard, on 18 May 1836.2
  • Baldwin Brower died on 15 February 1845 at Palermo, Sicily.2
  • He was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.3

Family: Elizabeth H. Barker

Citations

  1. [S3311] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 5, BIB BB-605, Notes by Walter M. Meserole on the records from the Bailey Brower Bible, followed by the extracted records and copies of correspondence and further genealogical notes. Origin of document is not stated, hand written notes, typescipt extracts. Page 28. Handwritten chart of the descendants of Garret Brouwer and Mary Le Foy. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  2. [S3311] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 5, BIB BB-605, Notes by Walter M. Meserole on the records from the Bailey Brower Bible, followed by the extracted records and copies of correspondence and further genealogical notes. Origin of document is not stated, hand written notes, typescipt extracts. Page 31. 4th handwritten chart. The descendants of Anthony Post Brower. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  3. [S2278] William J. Hoffman, Brooklyn, New York Brouwer Burials in Greenwood Cemetery, Unpublished Brouwer Manuscript Notes, ca.1945, Box 7, No. 166, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio.

Baldwin Brower1

b. 5 August 1841, d. 16 January 1843
  • Baldwin Brower was born on 5 August 1841.1
  • He died on 16 January 1843.1

Citations

  1. [S3311] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, William B. Bogardus Collection, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 5, BIB BB-605, Notes by Walter M. Meserole on the records from the Bailey Brower Bible, followed by the extracted records and copies of correspondence and further genealogical notes. Origin of document is not stated, hand written notes, typescipt extracts. Page 31. 4th handwritten chart. The descendants of Anthony Post Brower. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.

Barbara Brower1

b. circa 1854
  • Barbara Brower was born circa 1854 at Ohio.1
  • She appeared on the census on 11 June 1860 at Liberty, Keokuk Co., Iowa, age 6.1

Citations

  1. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Roll M653-329, p.51, image 52. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.

Barbara Brower1

b. between 1740 and 1750, d. before 1805
  • Barbara Brower was probably born between 1740 and 1750 at Chester Co., Pennsylvania, (second daughter).
  • She married Tobias Miller before June 1771.1
  • Barbara Brower died before 1805 at Franklin Co., Virginia.2
  • Barbara Miller is named among the legacies of Christian Brower at the division of his estate on 30 May 1792. She is called the 2nd daughter.1
  • , On 23 May 1806 (Deed Book H:3:199, Chester Co., Pa.) Emanual Brower of Frederick Co., and Christiana; Tobias Miller and Barbara his wife; Enoch Brower and David Brower of Frederick Co., Va; and Jacob Urney of Chester Co., Pa; Peter Brower, conveyed by letter of attorney dated 13 Aug 1796...being the same land that Jacob Baugh and Salome his wife, conveyed to Christian Brower on 13 May 1768, who by his statement dated 3 Jun 1771, did give and devise the same unto his wife Eve and the above named. Signed 20 Jul 1806, John Rinehart and Jacob Baugh.3

Citations

  1. [S1901] "Will of Christian Brower of Chester Co., Pa.", Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine (March 1973): pp.4-6.. Hereinafter cited as "Christian Brower Will, PGM (1973)."
  2. [S2346] Jay H. Brower, "The Browers of Coventry Twp., Chester Co., Pa.", Mennonite Family History Vol. 4, no. 3, pages 103-105 (July 1985). Hereinafter cited as "The Browers of Coventry Twp., Chester Co., Pa."
  3. [S1901] "Will of Christian Brower of Chester Co., Pa.", Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine (March 1973): p.6. The will of Christian Brower is follwed by additional data and information on his family. This deed found at the Penn. Historical Society.. Hereinafter cited as "Christian Brower Will, PGM (1973)."

Barbara Brower1

Citations

  1. [S2348] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 8:G:11-B, Merle Brower - W.Bogardus Correspodence. Correspondence, pedigree charts, family papers. "The Brower Family" written by Rev. D.I. Offman in his papers on the Brower Family. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.

Barbara Brower1

Citations

  1. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Searched June 2009, using "Brower" in Preble County, Ohio. The page for Daniel Brower, and the page for his wife, Sara (Flora) Brower lists their children. In some cases links are provided to the childrens' individual pages. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Barbara Brower1

  • Barbara Brower married Kurts.1

Citations

  1. [S2982] Elwood Roberts, Biographical Annals of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania: containing genealogical records of representative families, including many of the early settlers and biographical sketches of prominent citizens (New York: T. S. Benham, 1904), page 63. Hereinafter cited as Biographical Annals of Montgomery Co., Pa.

Barbary C. Brower1

b. 12 July 1851, d. 31 March 1881
  • Barbary C. Brower was born on 12 July 1851 at Marion Co., Missouri.1
  • She died on 31 March 1881 at Marion Co., Missouri.1
  • She appeared on the census on 18 June 1860 at Union, Marion Co., Missouri, age 8.2

Citations

  1. [S2046] Lilly Martin, Descendants of Adam Brouwer, Descendants Report, May 2008. A report compiled by Lilly Martin. Information found here is focused on the descendants of Jacob Brouwer (no.65 in the report). Received from Lilly Martin by Chris Chester, Kent, New York.
  2. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Roll M563-632, p.0, image 405. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.

Barney Alfred Brower1

  • Barney Alfred Brower was living in September 1848 at Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas; unmarried.1

Citations

  1. [S2778] FHS, "The Browers of Brower Township", Genealogical Journal Vol. 12, no. 1, pages 3-22 (1988): Letter from Barney Alfred Brower to Franklin P. Brower, dated 10 Sept. 1848. Hereinafter cited as "Browers of Brower Township."

Barton Underhill Brower1

b. 30 July 1786
  • Barton Underhill Brower was baptized on 30 July 1786 at Dutch Reformed Church, Schaghticoke, (now Rensselaer Co.), New York, sponsors James Spatten and Annatje Fort.2
  • Also known as Barton Underhill Brouwer.

Citations

  1. [S425] William Burt Cook, "Schaghticoke Dutch Reformed Church Records", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record vols. 59-64 (1928-1933). Hereinafter cited as "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64."
  2. [S425] William Burt Cook, "Schaghticoke Dutch Reformed Church Records", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record vols. 59-64 (1928-1933): 62:416. Hereinafter cited as "Schaghticoke DRC, NYGBR 59-64."

Beatrice Brower1,2

b. August 1892
  • Beatrice Brower was born in August 1892 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 18 June 1900 at Woodmere, Town of Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York, as Beatrice Brower, age 7, born Aug 1892 in New York.1

Citations

  1. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T623, Roll 1079, page 8B, ED 704. Samuel Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  2. [S2500] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 3, File B, Jan Brouwer of Flatlands. File 78-L. Only child. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.

Belle Brower1

b. circa 1861
  • Belle Brower was born circa 1861 at New Jersey.1
  • She appeared on the census on 10 June 1880 at New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, Belle Brower, age 19, born in New Jersey. Single. At home.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 789, page 38C, ED 120, FHL film #1254789. Jacob Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Benjamin Brower

b. 23 June 1782, d. before 16 December 1863
  • Benjamin Brower was baptized on 23 June 1782 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (no sponsors).1
  • He married Jemima Trafford on 1 January 1809.2
  • Benjamin Brower died before 16 December 1863 at Monmouth Co., New Jersey; (will proved).
  • Also known as Benjamin Brewer.3,1
  • He appeared on the census in 1830 at Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, as Benjamin Brewer, with a household of 1 male under 5, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 20-30, 1 male 30-40, 1 female under 5, 1 female 5-10, 1 female 40-50.4
  • He appeared on the census on 16 September 1850 at Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, as Benj. Brower, age 62, born in New Jersey. Real estate valued at $3600. With wife Jemima, living in the house of Roor Brower, age 28.5
  • He appeared on the census on 19 July 1860 at Shrewsbury, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, as Benjamin Brewer, age 79, born in New Jersey. A laborer, with real estate valued at $500, personal estate at $100. In the household are his wife Jemimah, and adult sons Samuel and Aaron.3
  • His will was dated on 17 February 1863 Benjamin Brower, of Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, being of sound mind and understanding. Just debts and funeral expenses to be paid. To daughter Mary Borden, a third of all real estate and personal estate for her use, etc. To son Robert H. Brewer, one third of all real and personal estate, excepting a sum of $450 to be deducted, and at his decease to be equally divided among his children. To daughter Margaret Sickles, one third of all estate real and personal, and at her decease to be equally divided among her children. To son Samuel T. Brewer, the sum of $50. To son Aaron Brewer, $50. To son Jacob Brewer's children, viz: Mary Hart, Susan Brower, and Jemima Brower, $50 each which is to be taken equally from one third of Mary Borden, Robert H. Brower, and Margaret Sickles share. Appoints JH (Joseph H.) Borden and Samuel Trafford executors. Witnesses: Samuel Chadwick, Isaac P. White, Thomas C. Borden. Proved 16 Dec 1863.6
  • Mary Brower was named in his grandfather Benjamin Brower's will on 17 February 1863.6
  • Susan Brower was named in his grandfather Benjamin Brower's will on 17 February 1863.6
  • Jemima Brower was named in his grandfather Benjamin Brower's will on 17 February 1863.6
  • In September 1865 at Monmouth Co., New Jersey, Mary Borden petitioned for the division of the real estate owned by Benjamin Brower, dec'd, who died leaving a will. Mary Borden, petioner, entitled to 1/3 share. Children of Robert W. Brower, entitled to 1/3 share total: Ambrose Brower, Samuel Brower, Andrew Brower, and John E. Brower, allunder age 21. Children of Margaret Sickles, entitled to 1/3 share total: Benjamin Sickles, Tunis Sickles, Mary E. Sickles, and Robert Sickles, all under age 21.7

Family: Jemima Trafford b. c 1784, d. b 17 Feb 1863

Citations

  1. [S2474] The Church Register of the Reformed Church of Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth County, N.J., 1709-1851; FHL film #1016879 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1977), Microfilm of handwritten transcripts (350, 145 p.) in the possession of the Holland Society of New York, New York City, page 156. Benjamin child of Benjamin Brewer and Maria Laen. Hereinafter cited as Reformed Church of Freehold and Middletown.
  2. [S1733] Research of Marie Brewer Fawcett and Nita Pugh. Received from Richard Brewer, Feb. 2008.Notes from the Monmouth County Historical Association. Hereafter as Fawcett-Pugh Research.
  3. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Ser M653, Roll 702, page 68, image 116. Benjamin Brewer Household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  4. [S369] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. M19, Roll 80, p.406. Hereinafter cited as 1830 US Census.
  5. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, Ser. M432, Roll 456,, page 11, image 24. Roor Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.
  6. [S5635] FamilySearch.org,"New Jersey, Probate Records, 1678-1980." Online https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2018330., (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1961-29775-7408-55,340211101 : accessed 4 August 2015), Monmouth > Wills 1857-1866 vol G-H > image 369 of 592; county courthouses, New Jersey.. Hereinafter cited as NJ Probate Recs 1678-1980.
  7. [S1744] Judith B. Cronk, compiler, Intestates and Others From the Orphans Court Books of Monmouth Co., N.J. (n.p.: Clearfield, 2002), page 123. Hereinafter cited as Int. & Oth. Orphans Court, Monmouth Co., NJ.
  8. [S2474] The Church Register of the Reformed Church of Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth County, N.J., 1709-1851; FHL film #1016879 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1977), Microfilm of handwritten transcripts (350, 145 p.) in the possession of the Holland Society of New York, New York City, page 215. Samuel, born Apr 15, 1810, and Jacob, born Feb 10, 1813, children of Benjamin Brewer and Jemima Trafford. Hereinafter cited as Reformed Church of Freehold and Middletown.

Benjamin Brower1

b. between 1826 and 1831
  • Benjamin Brower was born between 1826 and 1831 at probably Dutchess Co., New York.
  • He was named in his father's will dated on 24 January 1850 called youngest son.2
  • He appeared on the census on 14 October 1850 at Hurley, Ulster Co., New York, as Benjamin Brower, age 24, single, living with his father.1
  • He appeared on the census on 24 August 1860 at Hurley, Ulster Co., New York, as Benjamin Brower, age given as 29, born in New York. Single, a laborer, enumerated in the household of Samuel Brower, age 25.3

Citations

  1. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, Roll M432-608, p.234, image 472. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.
  2. [S2659] New York Surrogate's Court (Ulster County), Wills Vol. M, 1848-1853; FHL film #0842594 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1970), Microreproduction of manuscript and typescript, M:508-10. Hereinafter cited as Ulster Co., NY Wills v. M 1848-1853.
  3. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Ser. M653, Roll 870, page 0, image 542. Samuel Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.

Benjamin Brower1

b. 5 January 1773, d. 29 March 1833
  • Benjamin Brower was born on 5 January 1773.3,4
  • He was baptized on 17 January 1773 at Lutheran Church, New York City, New York, sponsors Nicholas Brouwer and wife Mary.4
  • He married Margaret Acker, daughter of Abraham Acker Jr. and Catrina Van Tassel, circa 1794.5
  • Benjamin Brower died on 29 March 1833; "59-2-27."5
  • He was buried at Old Dutch Burying Ground of Sleepy Hollow, Sleepy Hollow, Westchester Co., New York; burried next to Isaac Brower (d.1813).5
  • Also known as Benjamin Brouwer.
  • He was named in his father's will dated on 12 December 1813.6

Family: Margaret Acker b. 8 Mar 1775, d. 25 Sep 1837

Citations

  1. [S1763] First English Record Book of the Dutch Reformed Church in Sleepy Hollow: Formerly the Manor Church of Philipsburgh, Now the First Reformed Church of Tarrytown (Tarrytown, N.Y.: Tarrytown Historical Society, 1931), p.42, no.405. Hereinafter cited as RDC Sleepy Hollow/Tarrytown.
  2. [S1634] "Brouwer Beginnings" by William J. Hoffman, Manuscript, BB-50, New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, New York City, New York.
  3. [S1765] William Graves Perry, The Old Dutch Burying Ground of Sleepy Hollow in North Tarrytown, New York: A Record of the Early Gravestones and Their Inscriptions (Boston: Rand Press, 1953), p.31, N2-347 (93). Age at death would place his birthdate as 2 Jan 1774. Hereinafter cited as Old Dutch Burying Ground of Sleepy Hollow.
  4. [S1700] "Baptisms in the Lutheran Church New York City", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.97-103 (1966-1972): 102:203. Parents Isaac Brower and Mary. Hereinafter cited as "Lutheran Church NYC, Bapt., NYGBR 97-103 (1966-1972)."
  5. [S1764] The Old Dutch Burying Ground of Sleepy Hollow (n.p.: History Research Society of the Tappan Zee, 1926), p.36, no.93. Hereinafter cited as Old Dutch Burying Ground of Sleepy Hollow.
  6. [S5040] Isaac Brower will (December 12, 1813), Westchester County, New York, Wills Vol. D, p. 73, Westchester County, New York, Surrogate's Court, White Plains, Westchester Co., New York . Online at "New York, Probate Records, 1629-1971," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/…,231379601 : accessed 22 Apr 2014), Westchester > Wills 1803-1815 vol D-F > image 60 of 632.. Hereinafter cited as Isaac Brower, Will, 1813.

Benjamin Brower

b. circa 1840
  • Benjamin Brower was born circa 1840 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.
  • He married Margaret.1
  • Benjamin Brower appeared on the census on 24 August 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Benjamin Brower, age 10, born in New York.2
  • He appeared on the census on 27 July 1860 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, Benjamin Brower, age 19, born in New York. A marketman. Single, living with his parents.3
  • He appeared on the census of 22 July 1870 in the household of William Brower at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York; William Brower, age 33, born in New York. A bayman. Personal estate valued at $1000. In the household are his wife Alice, children Charles, Ellen A., Evelyn, and Mary L., Maria Doxey, age 59, no occupation, and Benjamin Brower, age 28, a bayman.4

Citations

  1. [S2500] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 3, File B, Jan Brouwer of Flatlands. File 78-L. Uses census and cemtery records. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  2. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, Ser. M432, Roll 583, page 210, image 318. Charles Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.
  3. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Ser. M653, Roll 844, page 0, image 536. Charles Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  4. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. M593, Roll 1078, page 473, image 184. William Brower. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.

Benjamin Brower1

b. 6 February 1889, d. 1966
  • Benjamin Brower was born on 6 February 1889 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.1,2
  • He married Mabel.3
  • Benjamin Brower died in 1966.3
  • He was buried at Greenfield Cemetery, Uniondale, Nassau Co., New York.3
  • He appeared on the census of 3 July 1900 in the household of Benjamin S. Carman at Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York; Benjamin Carman, age 49, born July 1850 in New York. Both parents born in New York. A farmer. Married for 24 years. No children. In the household are his wife Sarah; niece Adna S. Denton, age 18, born May 1882 in New York, a school teacher; nephew Benjamin Brower, age 11, born Feb 1889 in New York; and boarder James Long, age 25.2

Citations

  1. [S2545] Michael R. Ritter, "Family Bibles Transcribed From E-Bay Postings", Ancestry.com,.2009 Transcriptions by Michael R. Ritter made from Bibles for sale at E-bay. "Information is based either purely on my transcription of photos posted by the seller, or the seller's transcription." Then posted as a World Tree Database on Ancestry.comRetrievd October 2009. Enties are according to the seller. "Benjamin Brower born February 6th."
  2. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T623, Roll 1079, page 6B, ED 693. Benjamin Carman household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  3. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved Oct. 2009. "Benjamin Brower," New York, Nassau County. Record added Oct 29, 2008 by Sue. Photo of gravestone. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.

Benjamin Brower1

b. circa 1854
  • Benjamin Brower was born circa 1854 at New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 16 August 1870 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York, as Benjamin Brower, age 16, born in New York. At home.1

Citations

  1. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 927, page 492B, image 75, FHL film #552426. William Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.

Benjamin Brower1

b. circa 1828
  • Benjamin Brower was born circa 1828 at New York.1
  • Also known as Benjamin Brewer.2
  • He appeared on the census on 24 July 1850 at Ward 15 Western Half, New York City, New York Co., New York, as Benjamin Brower, age 22, born in New York. A fisherman.1

Citations

  1. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, NARA Ser. M432, Roll 552, page 3B, image 12. Benjamin Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.
  2. [S4151] Wills of Richmond County N. Y. 1787-1863. originals on file Surrogate's office St. George compiled by Francis S. Fast, Typescript, February 7, 1941, Box 5, WIL RR-174, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, page 198. Ann Robbins File #555.

Benjamin Brower1

b. circa 1826
  • Benjamin Brower was born circa 1826 at New York.
  • He married Margaret circa 1843.
  • Also known as Benjamin Brewer.2
  • Benjamin Brower appeared on the census on 11 July 1860 at Huntington, Suffolk Co., New York, as Benjamin "Brown" age 31, born in New York. A miller. Personal estate valued at $2000. In the household are his wife, Margaret, and children, Sarah A., and Nehemiah.3
  • He appeared on the census on 11 June 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, Benjamin Brower, age 44, born in New York. A miller. Real estate valued at $1000, personal estate valued at $450. In the household are his wife Margaret, and children, Nehemiah and Phebe A. Also Samuel Seaman, age 73; Asenath Seaman, age 64; Phebe J. Seaman, 26; and Lydia A. Seaman, 18.4
  • He appeared on the census on 3 June 1880 at First Election District, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, Benjamin Brower, age 53, born in New York. Both parents born in New York. A farmer. In the household are his wife Margaret, son Nehemiah, daughter-in-law Lovinia, daughter Phebe A., and g.son Jesse, age 1.5

Family: Margaret b. c 1828

Citations

  1. [S2660] Marriage Certificate: Joseph Lang & Phebe Ann Brower, Hempstead, NY 1889: June 30, 1889. No. 10104. Joseph Lang, age 28 and Phebe Ann Brower, age 25, State of New York, Dept. of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Albany, New York.
  2. [S1712] George D.A. Combes, "Births, Marriages and Deaths, Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., 1847, 1848, 1849", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.55,56 (1924,1925): 55:273. Hereinafter cited as "BMD Hempstead, LI, NYGBR 55,56 (1924,25)."
  3. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 864, page 253, image 258, FHL film #803864. Benjamin Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  4. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 1078, page 399A, Image 40, FHL film #552578. Benjamin Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  5. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 917, FHL film #1254417, page 338.3000, ED 269, image 0676. Benjamin Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  6. [S1712] George D.A. Combes, "Births, Marriages and Deaths, Hempstead, Long Island, N.Y., 1847, 1848, 1849", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record vol.55,56 (1924,1925): 55:278. Hereinafter cited as "BMD Hempstead, LI, NYGBR 55,56 (1924,25)."

Benjamin Brower1

b. 10 January 1812, d. March 1885
  • Father*: Jacob Brower1 b. 8 Jun 1763 or 1764, d. 16 Feb 1842
  • Mother*: Mary1 b. c 1763, d. 13 Mar 1844
  • Benjamin Brower was born on 10 January 1812 at Pennsylvania.1
  • He died in March 1885.1
  • He appeared on the census on 26 July 1850 at Armagh, Mifflin Co., Pennsylvania, Benjamin Brower, age 36, born in Pennsylvania. Farmer. Real estate valued at $1500. (Apparently single). In the household are Hannah Brower (age 40) and Jacob Brower (age 48).2
  • Never married.1

Citations

  1. [S2349] William B. Bogardus Collection of Brouwer, Brower and Brewer Family Material and Correspondence, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, Box 8:G (Hubert Brower), Hubert Brower, WBC 8:G. Family Group Sheet by Dorothy Brower, 1980. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  2. [S195] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems, 1850 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, NARA Ser. M432, Roll 797, page 176A. Benjamin Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Benjamin Brower1

b. January 1874
  • Benjamin Brower was born in January 1874 at New York.2
  • He married Sarah J. circa 1895.2
  • Benjamin Brower appeared on the census on 1 June 1880 at New York City, New York Co., New York, Benjamin Brower, age 6, born in New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 6 June 1900 at Manhattan, New York Co., New York, Benjamin Brower, age 26, born Jan 1874 at New York. Father born in New Jersey, mother in New York. Married for five years. Benjamin, his wife Sarah J., and children Catharine and Mary are enumerated in the household of his father, Morris F. Brauer.2

Family: Sarah J. b. Sep 1879

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Retrieved October 2013. Morris F. Brower household. Census Place: New York City, New York, New York; Roll: 882; Family History Film: 1254882; Page: 464D; Enumeration District: 333; Image: 0680.. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  2. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Retrieved October 2013. Morris F. Brauer household. Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Roll: 1087; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1241087.. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.