The Brouwer Genealogy Database - Person Page 215

Mary Ida Brower1

b. circa 1858
  • Mary Ida Brower was born circa 1858 at East Fishkill, Dutchess Co., New York.3
  • She was baptized on 1 December 1878 at Hopewell Dutch Reformed Church, East Fishkill, Dutchess Co., New York.4
  • She married Lewis B. Freeman, son of Elijah D. Freeman and Charlotte, at Reformed Dutch Church, New Hackensack, Dutchess Co., New York, on 9 April 1884 "Lewis B. Freeman of Clove Branch Junction, N.Y. and Mary Ida Brower of Clove Branch Junction, N.Y."1
  • Also known as Ida Brower.2
  • Mary Ida Brower appeared on the census on 2 July 1860 at East Fishkill, Dutchess Co., New York, as Ida Brower, age 2, born in New York.3
  • She appeared on the census on 29 August 1870 at East Fishkill, Dutchess Co., New York, as Mary Ida Brower, age 12, born in New York.5
  • She appeared on the census on 12 June 1880 at East Fishkill, Dutchess Co., New York, as Ida Brower, age 21, born in New York. Single. Lives with her parents. A dressmaker.2
  • An Ida Freeman is found on the 1900 U.S. Federal census at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York, a patient at the Hudson River State Hospital. She is age 32, born 1868 in New York, both parents born in New York, married, has had four children (number living not known).6

Citations

  1. [S1549] Maria Bockee Carpenter Tower, Records of the Reformed Dutch Church of New Hackensack, Dutchess County, New York (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000 (org.1932)), p.118. Hereinafter cited as RDC New Hackensack, NY.
  2. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 824, FHL film #1254824, page 103.2000, ED 34, image 0209. Benjamin Brewer household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  3. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 741, page 466, image 466, FHL film #803741. Benjamin W. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  4. [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, Hopewell Dutch Reformed Church (East Fishkill): 1758-1910. Mary Ida, parents: Brower, Ida. Hereinafter cited as New York Births & Baptisms I, Southeast Region, New York State.
  5. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 925, page 107A, image 218, FHL film #552424. Benjamin Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  6. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T623, Roll 1023, page 17B, ED 35. Hudson River State Hospital. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Mary Ida Brower1

b. April 1860, d. after 2 April 1930
  • Mary Ida Brower was born in April 1860 at Aquackanonk, Passaic Co., New Jersey.1
  • She married John H. Ackerman on 18 September 1878.1
  • Mary Ida Brower died after 2 April 1930.1
  • Also known as Ida Brower.
  • She appeared on the census on 9 July 1870 at Aquackanonk, Passaic Co., New Jersey, as Ida Brower, age 10, born in New Jersey.2
  • She appeared on the census on 4 June 1880 at Aquackanonk, Passaic Co., New Jersey, as Mary I. Brower, age 20, born in New Jersey. At home. Marital staus: married (although she is recorded with her Brower surname).3

Family: John H. Ackerman b. c 1855, d. b 1900

Citations

  1. [S3128] Michael Costa, "John P. Brower (27 Jan 1795 - 28 Feb 1783)," e-mail message from Michael Costa at e-mail address to Chris Chester, October 31, 2010, Family Group Sheets prepared by Michael Costa. Sources included. Hereinafter cited as "John P. Brower (27 Jan 1795 - 28 Feb 1873)."
  2. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 884, page 201B, image 55, FHL film #552383. Richard G. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  3. [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 161.1000, ED 137, image 0326. George Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Mary J. Brower

b. circa 1864
  • Mary J. Brower was born circa 1864 at Passaic Co., New Jersey.
  • She appeared on the census on 16 June 1870 at 2nd Ward, Paterson, Passaic Co., New Jersey, age 6, born in New Jersey, attends school.1
  • She appeared on the census on 2 June 1880 at District 150, Paterson, Passaic Co., New Jersey, as Mary J. Brower, age 16, employed as a "folder."2

Citations

  1. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Roll M593 885, p.317, image 108. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  2. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Roll T9 795, FHL film #1254795, p.3.2000, ED 150, image 0009. Family no.61.. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Mary J. Brower1

b. circa 1831
  • Mary J. Brower was born circa 1831 at Pennsylvania.1
  • She appeared on the census on 26 July 1850 at Armagh, Mifflin Co., Pennsylvania, Mary J. Brower, age 19, born in Pennsylvania.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 797, page 173B. Joseph Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Mary Jane Brower1

b. 13 January 1847
  • Mary Jane Brower was born on 13 January 1847 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.2
  • She appeared on the census on 21 July 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Mary Jane Brower, age 3, born in New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 10 July 1860 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Mary J. Brewer, age 14, born in New York.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, Ser. M432, Roll 583, page 152, image 202. Jacob Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 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
  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 439. Jacob Brewer household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.

Mary Jane Brower

b. circa 1857
  • Mary Jane Brower was born circa 1857 at Randolph Co., North Carolina.
  • She appeared on the census on 18 July 1860 at Eastern Division, Randolph Co., North Carolina, as Mary Jane Brower, age 3, born in North Carolina.1
  • She appeared on the census on 22 July 1870 at Franklinville Twp., Eastern Division, Randolph Co., North Carolina, as Mary J. Brower, age 13, born in North Carolina. Works in a cotton factory.2
  • She appeared on the census on 14 June 1880 at Franklinsville Twp., Randolph Co., North Carolina, as Mary J. Brower, age 22, born in North Carolina. Single. Lives with her parents. Works in a cotton mill.3

Citations

  1. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 910, page 253, image 508, FHL film #803910. Madison Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  2. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 1156, page 360A, image 169, FHL film #552655. M. N. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  3. [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 103.2000, ED 216, image 0497. Madison N. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Mary Jane Brower1

b. 7 October 1821, d. 16 October 1904
  • Mary Jane Brower was born on 7 October 1821.1
  • She was baptized on 11 November 1821 at Clarkstown, New York.1
  • She married Palmer.1
  • Mary Jane Brower died on 16 October 1904 at Monsey, Rockland Co., New York.1

Citations

  1. [S1228] Voorhis David Demarest, The Demarest Family: A record of the desMarets family in France, the Holy Land in the Crusades, again in France, Holland, the Palatinate (Germany) again in Holland and the migration to America, 1663 (Hackensack, NJ: n.pub., 1964), VII-12. Hereinafter cited as Demarest Family.

Mary L. Brower1

b. 29 October 1853
  • Mary L. Brower was born on 29 October 1853 at Randolph Co., North Carolina.1
  • She married C. L. Dorsett.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. No. 115-B. Family Group sheets compiled by a descendant. No sources are cited. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.

Mary L. Brower

b. circa October 1869
  • Mary L. Brower was born circa October 1869 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.
  • She appeared on the census on 22 July 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Mary L. Brower, age 10 mos., born in New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 14 June 1880 at Village of Woodsburgh & Hewletts, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Mary L. Brower, age 11, born in New York.2

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. William Brower. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  2. [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 467.3000, ED 272, image 0147. William Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Mary L. Brower1

b. circa 1863
  • Mary L. Brower was born circa 1863 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 18 July 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Mary L. Brower, age 7, born in New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 1 June 1880 at Village of Pearsalls, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Mary L. Brower, age 16, born in New York.2

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 465, image 168. Charles 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, Ser. T9, Roll 918, FHL film #1254918, page 449.3000, ED 272, image 0111. Charles Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Mary L. Brower1

b. circa 1870
  • Mary L. Brower was born circa 1870 at New Jersey.1
  • She appeared on the census on 2 June 1880 at Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey, as Mary L. Brower, age 10, born in New Jersey.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 778, FHL film #1254778, page 420.2000, ED 67, image 0503. Nicholas Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Mary L. Brower1

b. circa 1862
  • Mary L. Brower was born circa 1862 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 14 June 1880 at Village of Woodsburgh & Hewlett, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Mary L. Brower, age 18, born in New York. A dressmaker. Single. Lives with her parents.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 918, FHL film #1254418, page 466.1000, ED 272, image 0145. Valentine Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Mary L. Brower1

b. circa 1847
  • Mary L. Brower was born circa 1847 at New Jersey.1
  • She appeared on the census on 15 August 1850 at North Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, Mary L. Brower, age 3, born in New Jersey.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 455, page 276B. Andrew Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Mary Lena Brower1

b. 8 January 1860, d. 24 May 1863
  • Mary Lena Brower was born on 8 January 1860 at Randolph Co., North Carolina.2
  • She died on 24 May 1863.2
  • She appeared on the census on 16 May 1860 at Liberty, Eastern Division, Randolph Co., North Carolina, as Jane Brower, age 7 months, born in North Carolina.3

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. Compiled in 1958 from the records of Alfred Presley Brower (1848-1928). Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  2. [S4551] James M. Butler, Some Descendants of Christian Brower, Manuscript, 1984, Box 7, Catalog Items, No. 164, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, page 36.
  3. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Ser. M653, Roll 910, page 285, image 578. J.W. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.

Mary Letitia Brower1

b. August 1886, d. 1968
  • Mary Letitia Brower was born in August 1886 at Fullerton, Nance Co., Nebraska.1,2
  • She died in 1968.3
  • She appeared on the census on 11 June 1900 at Fullerton, Nance Co., Nebraska, as Mary L. Brower, age 13, born Aug 1886 in Nebraska.2
  • Fullerton's First 100 Years: "Mary Letitia Brower, was a career teacher and taught in Fullerton and Bloomington. After obtaining her Master's at UN-L in 1917 she taught history in Hastings High School until retirement at the age of 65. She died in 1968."3

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 141, "Martin I. Brower," 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. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser T 623, Roll 935, page 9B, ED 145. Martin I. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  3. [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 141-142, "Robert Clark Brower," 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).

Mary Louisa Brower1

b. 1844 or 1845, d. 1 June 1845
  • Mary Louisa Brower was born in 1844 or 1845.
  • She died on 1 June 1845; "age 11 d?"1
  • She was buried at Presbyterian Churchyard, New Hamburgh, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York.1

Citations

  1. [S1297] William L. Huffman, "Dutchess County, N.Y., Tombstone Readings", Yesteryears vol.17 no.67 (Spring 1974): p.153. Hereinafter cited as "Dutchess Co. Tombstone Readings."

Mary Louisa Brower1

b. 26 May 1856, d. after 5 January 1920
  • Mary Louisa Brower was born on 26 May 1856 at Aquackanonk, Passaic Co., New Jersey.1
  • She was baptized on 23 November 1856 at Second Reformed Church, Paterson, Passaic Co., New Jersey.2
  • She married George I. Ditty, son of Frederick Ditty and Elizabeth Wolf, at Second Reformed Church, Paterson, Passaic Co., New Jersey, on 3 December 1879.1
  • Mary Louisa Brower died after 5 January 1920.1
  • She appeared on the census on 31 July 1860 at Aquackanonk, Passaic Co., New Jersey, as Mary Brower, age 5, born in New Jersey.3
  • She appeared on the census on 9 July 1870 at Aquackanonk, Passaic Co., New Jersey, as Mary S. Brower, age 13, born in New Jersey.4

Citations

  1. [S3128] Michael Costa, "John P. Brower (27 Jan 1795 - 28 Feb 1783)," e-mail message from Michael Costa at e-mail address to Chris Chester, October 31, 2010, Family Group Sheets prepared by Michael Costa. Sources included. Hereinafter cited as "John P. Brower (27 Jan 1795 - 28 Feb 1873)."
  2. [S3128] Michael Costa, "John P. Brower (27 Jan 1795 - 28 Feb 1783)," e-mail message from Michael Costa at e-mail address to Chris Chester, October 31, 2010, Family Group Sheets prepared by Michael Costa. Citing: . "SECOND REFORMED CHURCH AT PATERSON, NJ, Baptisms. BAPTISMS 1828 - 1882. Taken from The Pastor And The Church or Rev. John H. DURYEA, D.D.and the Second Reformed Church at Paterson, N.J. By Rev. Theo. W. WELLES, D.D., Pastor of the Church", p. 30, SECOND REFORMED CHURCH AT PATERSON, NJ BAPTISMS 1828 - 1882 Originally Published by New York Board of Publication of the Reformed Church in America, 25 East 22nd Street, 1896. Previously published in hard copy (n.p.: Reprinted by The Passaic County Historical Society Genealogy Club, 1896). Online at https://sites.rootsweb.com/~njpchsgc/chu/…. Hereinafter cited as "John P. Brower (27 Jan 1795 - 28 Feb 1873)."
  3. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 706, page 1013 image 708, FHL film #803706. Peter 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 884, page 202A, image 56, FHL film #552383. Peter J. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.

Mary Louise Brower1

b. 18 August 1818, d. 24 February 1850
  • Mary Louise Brower was born on 18 August 1818.1
  • She married Albon Platt Man on 26 June 1838.1
  • Mary Louise Brower died on 24 February 1850.1

Family: Albon Platt Man

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.

Mary M. Brower1

b. circa 1832
  • Mary M. Brower was born circa 1832 at Albany Co., New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 8 July 1850 at 10th Ward, Albany, Albany Co., New York, age 18, single and living with her 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 M432-472, p.159, image 536. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Mary M. Brower

b. circa 1854
  • Mary M. Brower was born circa 1854 at Otter Creek, Ripley Co., Indiana.
  • She appeared on the census on 28 July 1860 at Otter Creek, Ripley Co., Indiana, as Mary M. Brower, age 6, born in Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 293, page 143, image 150, FHL film #803293. James D. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.

Mary N. Brower

b. circa 1870
  • Mary N. Brower was born circa 1870 at Livingston Co., Illinois.
  • She appeared on the census on 17 June 1870 at Sunbury, Livingston Co., Illinois, as Mary Brower, age 2 months, born in Illinois.1
  • She appeared on the census on 23 June 1880 at Pontiac, Livingston Co., Illinois, as Mary N. Brower, age 10, born in Illinois.2

Citations

  1. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. M593, Roll 247, page 383, image 767. Abel 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, Ser. T9, Roll 226, FHL film #1254226, page 142.2000, ED 105, image 0125. Abel K. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Mary S. Brower

b. circa April 1880
  • Mary S. Brower was born circa April 1880 at probably Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.
  • She appeared on the census on 7 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Mary S. Brower, age 2 months, 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 853, FHL film #1254853, page 71.20, ED 195,image 0465. Zaccay T. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Mary Sills Brower1

b. 13 February 1841, d. 21 March 1931
  • Mary Sills Brower was born on 13 February 1841 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.1,2
  • She married John L. Seaman, son of Thomas Seaman and Elizabeth Carmen, on 13 February 1861.1
  • Mary Sills Brower died on 21 March 1931 at Woodmere, Nassau Co., New York.3,2
  • She appeared on the census of 24 August 1850 in the household of Charles Pearsall at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York; Charles Pearsall, age 54, born in New York. A boatman. In the household are his wife Catherine, and Mary Brower, age 10. The household is enumerated between Singleton Brower, age 28, and John Brower, age 48.4
  • Mary Sills Brower appeared on the census on 22 July 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Mary Seaman, age 30, born in New York. Keeping house.5
  • She appeared on the census on 12 June 1880 at Woodsburgh Village, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Mary S. Seaman, age given as 40, born in New York. Both parents born in New York. Keeping house.6

Family: John L. Seaman b. 3 Feb 1828, d. 1 Jan 1895

Citations

  1. [S2138] Letter from Herbert E. Murray (Woodmere, New York) to William B. Bogardus, 5 Aug 1988; William B. Bogardus Collection (Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio). Box 2, File 33A, 129-M (also Box 3, File C, 129-M). Among the correspondence of 1988 is a chart of descendants from Samuel Brower and Sarah Martin to the author, Herbert E. Murray. Samuel Brower being a son of John Brower and Hannah Abrams.
  2. [S2143] Letter from Peggee K. Nelson (Orange, California) to William B. Bogardus, 29 Oct 1990; William B. Bogardus Collection (Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio). Box 2, File 33A, 36-N. Pedigree charts for ancestors of Mervin Clifton Seaman; Catherine Langdon; John Brower.
  3. [S2141] Letter from Herbert E. Murray (Swansboro, North Carolina) to William B. Bogardus, 25 Nov 1991; William B. Bogardus Collection (Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio). Box 2, File 33A, 129-M. The charts and data accompanying the letter appear to have been compiled by Herbert E. Murray. Sources were not included or mentioned. The families outlined in the charts BR-2 thru BR8 need further verification. CHART BR-1 IS INCORRECT. Herbert E. Murray is a descendant of Jan Brower and Hannah Adams. The families charted have continuously lived in the Woodmere, Hempstead, Queens-Nassau Cos., Long Island area since the early 1700's. Chart BR-7.
  4. [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 208, image 315. Charles Pearsall household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.
  5. [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 Seaman 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, Ser. T9, Roll 918, FHL film #1254918, page 464.2000, ED 272, image 0142. John S. Seaman household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Mary Taylor Brower1

b. 6 March 1769
  • Mary Taylor Brower was born on 6 March 1769.2
  • She was baptized on 13 March 1769 at First Presbyterian Church, New York City, New York.1

Citations

  1. [S1544] "Records of the First Presbyterian Church of the City of New York - Births and Baptisms", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 4-10 (1873-1879). Hereinafter cited as "Recs., First Prebyterian Ch., NYC, NYGBR 7-10 (1876-1879)."
  2. [S1544] "Records of the First Presbyterian Church of the City of New York - Births and Baptisms", New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vols. 4-10 (1873-1879): 7:140. Hereinafter cited as "Recs., First Prebyterian Ch., NYC, NYGBR 7-10 (1876-1879)."

Mary W. Brower

b. 28 January 1869
  • Mary W. Brower was born on 28 January 1869 at Washington, D.C..1,2,3
  • She was baptized on 4 July 1869 at Concordia Lutheran Evangelical Church, Washington, District of Columbia.2
  • Also known as Minnie Brower.3
  • Also known as Mary Wilhelmine Brower.2
  • In 1870 Mary W. Brower resided at Ward 3, Washington, District of Columbia.3
  • In 1880 Mary W. Brower resided at Washington, District of Columbia; Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head of House: Daughter.1
  • In 1910 Mary W. Brower resided at Precinct 2, Washington, District of Columbia; Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head of House: Daughter.4

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; Roll: 122; Family History Film: 1254122; Page: 120B; Enumeration District: 028; Image: 0244. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  2. [S5312] Ancestry.com, District of Columbia, Select Births and Christenings, 1830-1955 (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, unknown publish date).
  3. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington Ward 3, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: M593_124; Page: 518A; Image: 156; Family History Library Film: 545623. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  4. [S33] MyFamily.com, 1910 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 2, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_149; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1374162. Hereinafter cited as 1910 US Census.

Marya Brower

b. 30 April 1764
  • 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
  • Marya Brower was baptized on 30 April 1764 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (no sponsors).1
  • She married Daniel Williams.2
  • Also known as Mary Brewer.3
  • Marya Brower was named in her father's will dated on 7 April 1800 called Mary Williams.3

Family: Daniel Williams d. 1832

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. [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.
  4. [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 190-R. 2001. Identifies him as the only child of Daniel Williams and Mary Brewer. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.

Marya Brower1

b. 30 April 1764
  • Marya Brower was baptized on 30 April 1764 at Reformed Dutch Congregations, Freehold and Middletown, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, (no witnesses named).1

Citations

  1. [S1998] "Records of the Dutch Congregations of Freehold and Middletown", Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey Vols. 22-38 (1947-1963): 26:64. Marya; parents: Eelias Brower, Elesabeth Parmer. Hereinafter cited as "RDC Freehold-Middletown Recs., GMNJ."

Mason T. Brower1

b. circa 1800, d. 1857
  • Mason T. Brower was born circa 1800 at Randolph Co., North Carolina.
  • He married Hannah Bray at Randolph Co., North Carolina, on 27 November 1822 (date of bond. Bondsman was A(braham) Brower.2
  • Mason T. Brower died in 1857 at Randolph Co., North Carolina.3
  • He appeared on the census in 1830 at Regiment 1, Randolph Co., North Carolina, as Mason T. Brower, with a household of 2 males under 5, 1 male 20-30, 1 female 20-30.4
  • He appeared on the census in 1840 at South Division, Randolph Co., North Carolina, Mason T. Brower, with a household of 1 male under 5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 15-20, 1 male 40-50, 1 female under 5, 1 female 5-10, 2 females 40-50.5
  • He appeared on the census on 9 August 1850 at Southern Division, Randolph Co., North Carolina, Mason Brower, age 50, born in North Carolina. A farmer. Real estate valued at $250. In the household are Hannah Brower, age 45; Emsley Brower, 16; Mary Brower, 17; James Brower, 14; Sarah Brower, 12.6
  • In November 1858, Alfred Brower, administer for the estate of Mason T. Brower, petitioned the Randolph County Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions to sell lands belonging to Mason T. Brower who died intestate with debts of $750 and personal assets of about $470. Mentioned are W. N. Brower, Emsley D. Brower, James Brower, Henderson C. Kime and wife Mary, and Sarah Brower who is a minor without guardian, and Eli A. Brower.7

Family: Hannah Bray b. c 1805

Citations

  1. [S2778] FHS, "The Browers of Brower Township", Genealogical Journal Vol. 12, no. 1, pages 3-22 (1988). Hereinafter cited as "Browers of Brower Township."
  2. [S2778] FHS, "The Browers of Brower Township", Genealogical Journal Vol. 12, no. 1, pages 3-22 (1988): Bond Book page 28. Archives file no. C. R. 081.508.18. Hereinafter cited as "Browers of Brower Township."
  3. [S2778] FHS, "The Browers of Brower Township", Genealogical Journal Vol. 12, no. 1, pages 3-22 (1988): Letter from Alfred Brower to nephew F. P. Brower, dated 3 April 1863, and see notes on page 17. Hereinafter cited as "Browers of Brower Township."
  4. [S369] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M19, Roll 125, page 3, FHL film #0018091. Hereinafter cited as 1830 US Census.
  5. [S370] Ronald V., Accelerated Indexing Systems Jackson, compiler1840 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 1999), Federal census, NARA Ser. M704, Roll 369, page 85, image 176, FHL film #0018097. Hereinafter cited as 1840 US Census.
  6. [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 641, page 120A, image 245. Mason Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.
  7. [S2778] FHS, "The Browers of Brower Township", Genealogical Journal Vol. 12, no. 1, pages 3-22 (1988): Petition to sell Land, Randolph County, Court of Pleas & Quarter Sessions, Nov 1858 term. Hereinafter cited as "Browers of Brower Township."
  8. [S2778] FHS, "The Browers of Brower Township", Genealogical Journal Vol. 12, no. 1, pages 3-22 (1988): Letter from Alfred Brower to nephew F. P. Brower, dated 3 April 1863. Hereinafter cited as "Browers of Brower Township."

Matheus Brower1

b. 12 December 1788, d. 8 March 1870
  • Matheus Brower was born on 12 December 1788 at Brunswick Center, Rensselaer Co., New York.2
  • He was baptized on 1 February 1789 at Gilead Evangelical Lutheran Church, Center Brunswick, New York, sponsors: pater infantes & Cathalinya Brower.3
  • He married Phebe Madison at New York in 1814.4
  • Matheus Brower died on 8 March 1870.4
  • He was buried at Tyler St. Cemetery, Van Buren Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan.4
  • Also known as Mathew Brower.5

Family: Phebe Madison b. 1799, d. 18 Mar 1880

Citations

  1. [S5191] Family Search,"New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962, Index." Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City. Online https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680842., Matheus Brower, 12 Dec 1788; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 534202.. Hereinafter cited as NY B & C 1640-1962.
  2. [S371] Gilead Evangelical Lutheran Church at Center Brunswick, Brunswick, Rensselaer, New York, Computer Printout; #882995 Item 1 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1977), Extracted from microfilm no.534202, "Brower, Matheus, b.12 Dec 1788, chr.1 Feb 1789, son of David Brewer and Anna. Ser.#01559-4.". Hereinafter cited as Gilead Luth. Ch. Recs.
  3. [S1463] New York Genealogical and Biographical Society and Royden Woodward Vosburgh, Records of the Gilead Evangelical Lutheran Church at Center Brunswick, in the town of Brunswick, Rensselaer County, New York; FHL film #1421097 (New York: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1913), p.141. Hereinafter cited as Gilead Lutheran Ch. Recs.
  4. [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 5 is "Mathew Brower Jr., 13th child of Mathew Brower & 2nd wife Sarah West, m. Phebe Madison in 1814 in New York. Mathew Jr. died March 8, 1870. Phebe was born 1799 at Hociak (sic), N. Y., died March 18, 1880. Both are buried in Tyler St. Cemetery in Van Buren Twsp., Wayne Co., Michigan." A list of five children are given, no sources are stated.
  5. [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 5 is "Mathew Brower Jr., 13th child of Mathew Brower & 2nd wife Sarah West, m. Phebe Madison in 1814 in New York. Mathew Jr. died March 8, 1870. Phebe was born 1799 at Hociak (sic), N. Y., died March 18, 1880. Both are buried in Tyler St. Cemetery in Van Buren Twsp., Wayne Co., Michigan." A list of five children are given, no sources are stated. Gives his date of birth as 12 Dec 1789.

Mathew Brower1

b. between 1755 and 1760
  • Mathew Brower was probably born between 1755 and 1760 in either New York or New Jersey.2
  • He married Emery, daughter of Emery.3
  • Also known as Mathew Brewer.4
  • According to the diary of his grandson James A. Brewer, Mathew (Mattavis) Brower served during the Revolutionary War, enlisting with his brother William, from New Jersey. Mathew was married after the Revolution, and soon moved to "Central Pennsylvania in Somerset Co., near Sliding Hill."5
  • No man named Mathew Brewer or Brower is found in Pennsylvania in a search of the 1790 census. Census records for the year 1790 for the State of New Jersey are lost.
  • In 1793 A Mathias Brewer is found on the June 1793 tax list at Lebanon, New Jersey.6
  • A Mathew Brewer is found on the 1800 U.S. census at Bethel and Belfast, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania, with a household of 3 males under 10, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 26-44, 2 females 16-25, 1 female 26-44. (This is the only man named Mathew Brewer or Brower found in the State of Pennsylvania in 1800). A Jacob Emmery and a John Emmery are also recorded at Bethel and Belfast, Bedford Co., Pa. on the same census (which is recorded alphabetically).7
  • Mathew Brower appeared on the census in 1800 at Bethel and Belfast, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania, as Mathew Brewer with a household of 3 males under 10, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 26-44, 2 females 16-25, 1 female 26-44.8
  • He appeared on the census in 1810 at Morris, Greene Co., Pennsylvania, Mathew Brewer, with a household of 1 male 10-15, 2 males 16-25, 1 male over 45, 1 female under 10, 1 female over 45.2
  • On 17 July 1815 A Matthew Brewer of the Township of Buffalo, Union Co., Pennsylvania applied for 48 acres of unimproved land in that township adjoining the lands of Matthew Brewer on the east, ? and Kleckner on the west, and Jacob Liebich on the north. Signs his name. John Brewer, signing with his mark, testified that the land was unimproved. (No Matthew Brewer, or John Brewer, is found on the 1820 census at Buffalo, Pennsylvania.9
  • He appeared on the census on 7 August 1820 at Richhill, Greene Co., Pennsylvania, Matthew Brewer, with a household of 1 male 16-25, 1 male over 45, 1 female 16-25, 1 female over 45, 2 persons engaged in manufactures. He is enumerated nest to John Brewer.4
  • John B. Brewer and Mathew Brower, are enumerated next to each other on the 1820 U. S. census at Richhill, Greene Co., Pennsylvania. Both are engaged in manufactures.4
  • Seven of the eight proposed children of Matthew Brower are identified by his grandson, James A. Brewer (1898). The eighth, Jacob Brewer, is placed as a son of Matthew in a published account of Jacob H. Brewer found in History of Vigo and Parke Counties... (1880) p. 456.1,3

Family: Emery b. bt 1755 - 1765

Citations

  1. [S2962] H. W. Beckwith, History of Vigo and Parke Counties: together with historic notes on the Wabash Valley, gleaned from early authors, old maps and manuscripts, private and official correspondence, and other authentic, though, for the most part, out-of-the-way sources (Chicago: H. H. Hill and N. Iddings, 1880), page 456. Hereinafter cited as History of Vigo and Parke Counties.
  2. [S127] MyFamily.com, 1810 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com Inc., 2003), Federal Census, NARA Ser. M252, Roll 49, page 11, FHL film #0193675, image 00013. Hereinafter cited as 1810 US Census.
  3. [S4748] "Diary of James A. Brewer, 1898," (MS, 1898; Unknown location); Transcription by Charles Brewer. Received via e-mail from Charles Brewer, June 2013, Chris Chester; Kent, New York. Hereinafter cited as "Diary of James A. Brewer."
  4. [S128] Ancestry.com, 1820 United States Federal Census., Digital image of original census records (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal Census, NARA Ser. M33, Roll 98, page 329, image 344. Hereinafter cited as 1820 US Census.
  5. [S4748] "Diary of James A. Brewer, 1898," (MS, 1898; Unknown location), "I do not know for certainty the name of his wife but I believe it was Elizabeth Emery. I knew one of her brothers. He was called Jim Emery and for a time he lived near Wheeling, West Virginia." Somerset County, Pennsylvania was created out of Bedford County in 1795.; Transcription by Charles Brewer. Received via e-mail from Charles Brewer, June 2013, Chris Chester; Kent, New York. Hereinafter cited as "Diary of James A. Brewer."
  6. [S2647] Ronald V. Jackson and Accelerated Indexing Systems,"New Jersey Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890", online www.ancestry.com. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999. Original data: Compiled and digitized by Mr. Jackson and AIS from microfilmed schedules of the U.S. Federal Decennial Census, territorial/state censuses, and/or census substitutes. Retrieved August 2013. Mathias Brewer. The transcribed listing states the location as "Lebanon, Essex County, New Jersey." Lebanon is in Hunterdon County, and this is likely an error in either the original source, or the Ancestry.com online transcription. Hereinafter cited as New Jersey Census, 1643-1890.
  7. [S127] MyFamily.com, 1810 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com Inc., 2003), Federal Census, NARA Ser. M32, Roll 36, page 386, image 45, FHL film #363339. Hereinafter cited as 1810 US Census.
  8. [S188] MyFamily.com, 1800 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2003), Federal Census, Roll 36, p.386, image 42. Hereinafter cited as 1800 US Census.
  9. [S4749] Ancestry.com,"Pennsylvania Land Warrants and Applications, 1733-1952."[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Online www.ancestry.com., Retrieved July 2013. Matthew Brewer, 17 Jul 1815, Union County. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania Land Warrants and Applications.
  10. [S4732] Charles Brewer, "Welcome to the Brewer Surname Project," e-mail message from Charles Brewer to Brewer DNA Project, June 22, 2013, Pedigree supplied by participant. Hereinafter cited as "Brewer Surname Project."

Mathew J. Brower

b. March 1857
  • Mathew J. Brower was born in March 1857 at Michigan.1
  • He appeared on the census on 20 June 1860 at Bingham, Clinton Co., Michigan, as Mathew J. Brower, age 2, born in New York.2
  • He appeared on the census on 19 June 1880 at Upper Loutre, Montgomery Co., Missouri, as Mathew Brower, age 22, born in Michigan. A farmer. Single. Living with his widowed mother.3
  • He appeared on the census on 14 June 1900 at Upper Loutre Twp., Montgomery Co., Missouri, Matthew Brower, age 43, born March 1857 in Michigan. Both parents born in New York. A farmer. Single. In the household is his widowed mother, Mariah Brower.1
  • He appeared on the census on 29 April 1910 at Upper Loutre Twp., Montgomery Co., Missouri, Matt Brower, age 52, born in Michigan. Both parents born in New York. A farmer. Single. In the household is his widowed mother, Maria Brower, age 81.4

Citations

  1. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T623, Roll 876, page 7A, ED 69. Matthew Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  2. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Ser. M653, Roll 540, page 973, image 212. Jonathan L. Brewer household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.
  3. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T9, Roll 705, FHL film #1254705, page 175.1000, ED 114, image 0351. Mariah Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  4. [S33] MyFamily.com, 1910 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T624, Roll 800, page 4B, ED 112, image 869. Matt Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1910 US Census.

Mathias Brower1

b. 6 January 1792
  • Father*: Peter Brower1 b. 1760, d. 13 Feb 1821
  • Mother*: Anne1 b. 22 Feb 1761, d. 11 Oct 1811
  • Mathias Brower was born on 6 January 1792.1

Citations

  1. [S2928] 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-63, Bible Record - Peter Brower (b. 1760) and his wife Anne Brower (2-22-1761). DAR Bible Record, DAR Library, Washington, D.C., "N. J. Unpublished Bible Records, presented to Constitution Hall Library, Washington, D.C. by the New Jersey Chapters, DAR, State Society, 1930. Also FHL film #868782, item 6". . Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.

Mathias Brower1

b. 18 April 1786, d. 9 October 1870
  • Mathias Brower was born on 18 April 1786 at Albany, New York.1
  • He married Lovina Young in 1808.2,3
  • Mathias Brower married Anna.4
  • Mathias Brower died on 9 October 1870 at Mentor, Lake Co., Ohio.1
  • He was buried at Mentor Municipal Cemetery, Mentor, Lake Co., Ohio.1
  • Also known as Martin Brower.2
  • Also known as Matthew Brower.
  • Between 1821 and 1824 Mathias Brower resided at Marysburgh, Prince Edward Co., Ontario, Canada.2
  • He appeared on the census in June 1860 at Mentor, Lake Co., Ohio, Martin Brower, age 74, born in New York. In the household is Anna Brower, age 68, born in New York.4
  • He appeared on the census on 20 March 1870 at Chardon, Geauga Co., Ohio, Mathias Brower, age 88, born in New York. Enumerated in the household of Ira Ely.5

Family: Lovina Young

Citations

  1. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved June 2011. "Mathias 'Martin' Brower" Mem. #27036518, May 24, 2008. Photo of gravestone. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S1640] Dr. C.E. Strothers, "Picton Methodist Church, Prince Edward County, Baptisms, 1816-1837", Ontario Register Vol.3, p.8 (1970): 3:14. Hereinafter cited as "Picton Meth. Ch. Bpt., Ont. Reg. 3 (1970)."
  3. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved June 2011. "Mathias 'Martin' Brower" Mem. #27036518, May 24, 2008. Photo of gravestone. Bio (unverified). Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  4. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 996, page 263, FHL film #803996. Martin Brower household (Martin Brown as transcribed by Ancestry.com. The original sheet is impossible to read). 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 1204, page 98B, FHL film #552703. Ira Ely household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.

Mathias Brower1

b. 12 June 1623
  • Father*: Mathias Brower1
  • Mother*: Anna Schonckx1
  • Mathias Brower was baptized on 12 June 1623 at Sankt Peter Katholisch Kirche, Köln.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:V4GW-WJM : accessed 18 October 2015), Mathias Brower, 12 Jun 1623; citing ; FHL microfilm 187,143. Hereinafter cited as Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898.

Mathyss Brower1

b. 2 December 1618
  • Father*: Henrich Brower1
  • Mother*: Magdeleyn Von Bonn1
  • Mathyss Brower was baptized on 2 December 1618 at Sankt Peter Katholisch Kirche, Köln.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-V45 : accessed 18 October 2015), Mathyss Brower, 02 Dec 1618; citing ; FHL microfilm 187,143. Hereinafter cited as Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898.

Matilda Brower1

b. 31 August 1804, d. April 1806
  • Matilda Brower was born on 31 August 1804 at New York City, New York.1
  • She died in April 1806.1

Citations

  1. [S1225] Willam Henry Roll, "The Roll Family Windmill", RootsWeb.com, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi 2005 There are errors in this database. Events and dates cited with this source must be confirmed with more reliable evidence. Use as a guide.,citing "The Bennet-Voorhees Papers" in the private collection of David Eoff.

Matilda Brower1

b. 20 April 1816, d. 24 February 1895
  • Matilda Brower was born on 20 April 1816 at Berks Co., Pennsylvania.2
  • She married Richard H. Jones before 1844.1
  • Matilda Brower died on 24 February 1895; aged 78y 10m 4d.2
  • She was buried at Saint Gabriel's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Douglassville, Berks Co., Pennsylvania.2
  • She appeared on the census on 13 September 1850 at Union, Berks Co., Pennsylvania, as Matilda Jones, age 34, born in Pennsylvania.3

Family: Richard H. Jones b. 14 Jan 1816, d. 25 Sep 1875

Citations

  1. [S2347] Susan Miller-Speros, "The Town of Brower: A Lost Family Legacy", Historical Review of Berks County Vol. 72, No. 1, pages 20-29 (2006). Hereinafter cited as "The Town of Brower."
  2. [S951] Find A Grave, online www.findagrave.com. , Retrieved November 2011. Matilda R. Jones. Mem #25304345. March 16, 2008. Photo of gravestone. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  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 754, page 303, image 251. Richard H. Jones household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Matilda Brower1

b. circa 1843
  • Matilda Brower was born circa 1843 at New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 3 August 1850 at Milford, Otsego Co., New York, Matilda Brower, age 7, 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 580, page 122A. Allen Brewer household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Matilda A. Brower

b. circa 1851
  • Matilda A. Brower was born circa 1851 at Fulton Co., New York.
  • She appeared on the census on 24 July 1860 at Broadalbin, Fulton Co., New York, as Matilda A. Brower, age 9, born in New York.1

Citations

  1. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, Ser. M653, Roll 755, page 504, image 507. William Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.

Matilda Caroline Brower

b. 2 March 1808
  • Matilda Caroline Brower was born on 2 March 1808 at New York City, New York.1

Citations

  1. [S1225] Willam Henry Roll, "The Roll Family Windmill", RootsWeb.com, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi 2005 There are errors in this database. Events and dates cited with this source must be confirmed with more reliable evidence. Use as a guide.,citing "The Bennet-Voorhees Papers" in the private collection of David Eoff.

Matthew Brower1

b. 12 January 1796
  • Matthew Brower was born on 12 January 1796.2
  • He was baptized on 2 March 1796 at First Reformed Dutch Church, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co., New York.2

Citations

  1. [S1379] William Bogardus, "E-mail correspondence from William Bogardus," e-mail message from Bogardus, William to Chris Chester and et al, Feb 27, 2007. "Referring to 5. Adolf Brower, b. 1765. This Adolf was the son of Cornelius Brouwer, mar. Presbyterian Church at Rombout, Alida Aersse, and Cornelius was also a signer of the Articles of Association in 1775. Adolf was born Jun. 14, 1765 and bp. at the Ref. Dutch Church of New Hackensack on Sep. 15, 1765, sponsors being Izak Brouwer and Jacomyntje Kwakkenbosch. According to the "Van Keulen/Van Keuren - Van Kuren/Van Curen - A Family History", by D. G. Van Curen, 1998, Gateway Press, p. 117, Adolph married May 16, 1793, Alisetty/Miselty (Esther), b. Sep. 20, 1768, daughter of Cornelius Van Keuren and Elisabeth Westerveld. Adolf and Esther had: (1) Elizabeth, b. Sep. 29, 1793, bp. Jul. 20, 1794 and Matthew, b. Jan. 12, 1796, bp. Mar. 2, 1796, both bp. First Ref. Dutch Ch., Poughkeepsie.". Hereinafter cited as "Wm. Bogardus e-mail."
  2. [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, Poughkeepsie Reformed Church: 1716-1824. Hereinafter cited as New York Births & Baptisms I, Southeast Region, New York State.

Matthew Brower1

b. circa 1785
  • Matthew Brower was born circa 1785.1
  • In 1822 Served with the 2nd Regt., Prince Edward Militia, recorded as "Mathew Brower, 37," a private.1

Citations

  1. [S1643] "2nd Regiment Prince Edward Militia, 1822", Ontario Register Vol.2 (1969): p.144. Hereinafter cited as "2nd Regt. Prince Edward Militia, 1822."

Matthew O. Brower1

b. circa 1903
  • Matthew O. Brower was born circa 1903 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania.1
  • He appeared on the census on 16 April 1910 at Ward 45, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, Mathew O. Brower, age 7, born in Philadelphia. Student.1
  • He appeared on the census on 19 January 1920 at Ward 37, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, Mathew O. Brower, age 17, born in Pennsylvania. Single. Son. Attends school.2
  • He appeared on the census on 15 April 1930 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, Mathew Brower, age 28, born in Pennsylvania. Single. Son. Dentist, private practice.3
  • He appeared on the census on 24 April 1940 at Cheltenham, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania, Matthew O. Brower, age 37, born in Pennsylvania. Single. Dentist. Lives with his siblings, Thomas, Ellen, Elizabeth and Richard.4

Citations

  1. [S33] MyFamily.com, 1910 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Retrieved October 2013. Thomas (Z) Brower household. Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 45, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1414; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1158; FHL microfilm: 1375427.. Hereinafter cited as 1910 US Census.
  2. [S4] MyFamily.com, 1920 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census , Retrieved October 2013. Thomas G. Brower household. Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 37, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1639; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 1295; Image: 44.. Hereinafter cited as 1920 US Census.
  3. [S5] MyFamily.com, 1930 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census , Retrieved October 2013. Thomas G. Brower household. Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2124; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 745; Image: 681.0; FHL microfilm: 2341858.. Hereinafter cited as 1930 US Census.
  4. [S4686] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., unknown publish date), Retrieved October 2013. Thomas M. Brower household. Census Place: Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3577; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 46-38.

Matthias H. Brower1

b. 30 June 1832, d. 16 October 1905
  • Matthias H. Brower was born on 30 June 1832 at New Jersey.1
  • He married first on 9 October 1856 Margaret O'Connor.1
  • Matthias H. Brower married Susan Von Swearin in September 1896.2
  • Matthias H. Brower died on 16 October 1905 at Middleton, Fall Creek Twp., Henry Co., Indiana.1

Citations

  1. [S1225] Willam Henry Roll, "The Roll Family Windmill", RootsWeb.com, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi 2005 There are errors in this database. Events and dates cited with this source must be confirmed with more reliable evidence. Use as a guide.,citing "The Bennet-Voorhees Papers" in the private collection of David Eoff.
  2. [S1225] Willam Henry Roll, "The Roll Family Windmill", RootsWeb.com, http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi 2005 There are errors in this database. Events and dates cited with this source must be confirmed with more reliable evidence. Use as a guide.

Mattie Brower1

Citations

  1. [S2989] 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, 385-B, Aaron Brower-Elizabeth Simmons. According to family History. Identification of Aaron Brower as Arie Brouwer, son of Ulrich Brouwer and Aeltje Ackerman, made by William B. Bogardus. Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.

Mattie P. Brower1

b. 24 December 1868, d. 7 March 1952
  • Mattie P. Brower was born on 24 December 1868 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.1,2
  • She married Thomas H. Brooks at Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, on 16 November 1892.3
  • Mattie P. Brower married Strang (as per death cert).
  • Mattie P. Brower died on 7 March 1952 at Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.
  • Also known as Martha Brower.
  • Also known as Nettie Brower.2
  • In 1870 Mattie P. Brower resided at Newburgh, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.2
  • In 1880 Mattie P. Brower resided at Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio; Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head of House: Daughter.1

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1009; Family History Film: 1255009; Page: 326A; Enumeration District: 054; Image: 0067. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  2. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newburgh, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: M593_1193; Page: 505B; Image: 369; Family History Library Film: 552692. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  3. [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 38-39; Page: 466; Year Range: 1892 Feb - 1893 Jul.

Maud Brower1

b. circa 1876
  • Maud Brower was born circa 1876 at New York (age 4 in 1880, born Feb 1877 according to the 1900 census).1
  • She appeared on the census on 2 June 1880 at 1st Election District, Southfield, Richmond Co., New York, as Maud Brower, age 4, born in New York, at home.1
  • She appeared on the census on 10 June 1900 at Ward 25, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Maud W. Brower (Brown), age 23, born Feb 1877 in New York. Single and living with her widowed mother and thee sisters.2

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T9, Roll 923, FHL film 1254923, page 306.4000, ED 307, image 0620. Herbert H. Brower household. (The description of the location as found on Ancestry.com is "Richmond (Staten Island), New York City-Greater, New York).. 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 1063, page 15A, ED 436. Caroline Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Maud Brower1

b. circa 1867
  • Maud Brower was born circa 1867 at New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 23 June 1870 at Hector, Schuyler Co., New York, Maud Brower, age 3, born in New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 5 June 1880 at Ulysses, Tompkins Co., New York, Maud Brower, age 14, born in New York. Keeping house.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 1092, page 534B, FHL film #552591. Abram 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 938, page 340A, ED 242, FHL film #1254938. Abram Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Maud Brower1

b. September 1877
  • Maud Brower was born in September 1877 at Palatine, Montgomery Co., New York.2
  • She married Carl Miller circa 1904.3
  • Maud Brower appeared on the census on 9 June 1880 at Palatine, Montgomery Co., New York, Maud Brower, age 3, born in New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 12 June 1900 at Palatine, Montgomery Co., New York, Maud Brower, age 23, born Sep 1877 in New York. Single.2
  • She appeared on the census on 7 April 1930 at Canajoharie, Montgomery Co., New York, as Maud Miller, age 52, born in New York. Both parents born in New York. Married at age 26.3

Citations

  1. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 865, page 347C, ED 58, FHL film #1254865. Hermon 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, NARA Ser. T623, Roll 1078, page 8A, ED 101, FHL film #1241078. Herman Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  3. [S5] MyFamily.com, 1930 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census , NARA Ser. T626, Roll, 1456, page 2B, ED 31, FHL film #2341191. Carl Miller household. Hereinafter cited as 1930 US Census.

Maud S. Brower1

b. October 1893
  • Maud S. Brower was born in October 1893 at Nebraska.1
  • She appeared on the census on 18 June 1900 at Sargent Village, Custer Co., Nebraska, as Maud S. Brower, age 6, born Oct 1893 in Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser T 623, Roll 921, page 6B, ED 73. Chas. D. household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Maude Brower1

b. 25 June 1883, d. 1978
  • Maude Brower was born on 25 June 1883.1
  • She died in 1978.1

Citations

  1. [S4669] Marcia Cox, "Daniel J. Brower," e-mail message from Marcia Cox to Chris Chester, May 27, 2013. Hereinafter cited as "Daniel J. Brower."

May Brower1

b. 30 March 1867, d. 6 August 1923
  • May Brower was born on 30 March 1867 at Dodge Co., Wisconsin.1
  • She died on 6 August 1923.1
  • She appeared on the census on 12 July 1870 at Fox Lake, Dodge Co., Wisconsin, May Brower, age 3, born in Wisconsin.2
  • She appeared on the census on 1 June 1880 at Fox Lake, Dodge Co., Wisconsin, May Brower, age 13, born in Wisconsin. Goes to school.3
  • In 1897 May Brower resided at Beaver Dam, Dodge Co., Wisconsin.4

Citations

  1. [S1290] Mrs. H.C. Blanding (editor), "Family Bible Records", Wisconsin Families vol.1, no.4, pp.215-217 (Mar 1941): p.215-16. The Jacob P. Brower Bible. "The following records are of the first family to settle in Dodge County, Wisconsin, and were copied by Mrs. A. F. Kachelski of Beaver Dam from the family Bible, now owned by Mrs. Edna (Brower) Gilmore, the last of the family of George W. and Julia E. (Hamlin) Brower. Jacob P. Brower married to Martha Mackie Sept. 16 A.D. 1820, by Rev. James Demarest, -Hempstead." note: This Bible was owned in Milwaukee in 1837, was moved to Sheboygan, "came down the Fox river from Sheboygan in 1838 to Fort Winnebago, in a bark canoe, guided by an Indian," and in 1840 came to Beaver Dam, where it has remained for 100 years.. Hereinafter cited as "Family Bible Recs. fr. Wisconsin Families."
  2. [S215] MyFamily.com, 1870 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. M593, Roll 1710, page 222A, FHL film #553209. John L. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.
  3. [S100] Ancestry.com, 1880 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T9, Roll 1423, page 154D, ED 12, FHL film #1255423. George W. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  4. [S4302] R. D. Mittelstadt,"George Washington Brower, son of a Pioneer."Retrieved from Message Boards, July 23, 2012. Online www.ancestry.com.. Hereinafter cited as George Washington Brower, son of a Pioneer.

Maynard Brower1

b. circa 1868
  • Maynard Brower was born circa 1868 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 23 July 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Maynard Brower, age 2, born in New York.2
  • He appeared on the census on 14 June 1880 at Village of Woodsburgh & Hewletts, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Maynard Brower, age 12, 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 918, FHL film #1254918, page 466.2000, ED 272, image 0146. Mitchell Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.
  2. [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. Mitchell Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.

Melissa Brower1

b. December 1846
  • Melissa Brower was born in December 1846 at Islip, Suffolk Co., New York.2
  • She appeared on the census on 10 October 1850 at Islip, Suffolk Co., New York, age 3.1
  • She appeared on the census on 22 June 1860 at Islip, Suffolk Co., New York, as Malissa Brewer, age 13, born in New York.3
  • She appeared on the census on 27 June 1870 at Islip, Suffolk Co., New York, as Melissa Brower, age 23, born in New York. At home.4
  • She appeared on the census on 8 June 1880 at Bayshore, Suffolk Co., New York, as Melissa Brower, age given as 35. Born in New York. Single. At home.5
  • She appeared on the census on 16 June 1900 at Islip, Suffolk Co., New York, as Melissa Brower, age 53, born Dec 1846 in New York. Single. Lives with her father. No occupation recorded.2

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 601, p.113, image 229. Smith Brower household.. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.
  2. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T623, Roll 1165, page 17A, ED 765. Smith Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  3. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 865, page 1010, image 459, FHL film #803865. Smith Brewer 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 1101, page 35B, image 75, FHL film #552600. Smith 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 935, FHL film #1254935, page 325.4000, ED 322, image 0379. Smith Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Melissa Humphrey Brower1

b. 12 September 1872, d. 12 September 1872
  • Melissa Humphrey Brower died on 12 September 1872.2
  • She was born on 12 September 1872 at Richmond, Cache Co., Utah Territory.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.

Melissa Idela Brower1

b. January 1893, d. 19 October 1902
  • Melissa Idela Brower was born in January 1893 at Lucas Co., Iowa.1
  • She died on 19 October 1902 at Crow Wing Co., Minnesota.1
  • She was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Brainerd, Crow Wing Co., Minnesota.1
  • Also known as Idela M. Brower.2
  • She appeared on the census in 1895 at Jackson, Lucas Co., Iowa, Idela M. Brower, age 2, born in Lucas Co., Iowa.2
  • She appeared on the census on 9 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Lucas Co., Iowa, Malisa I. Brower, age 7, born Jan 1893 in Iowa. At school.3

Citations

  1. [S1683] Jeremiah John Brower, Descendant Report, January 2008 (updated January 2012), Lois Brower, compiler, Lois Brower, California.
  2. [S3456] Ancestry.com,"Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925", online www.ancestry.com. Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest. Iowa State Census, 1895. Hereinafter cited as Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925.
  3. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T623, Roll 445, page 5A, ED 74. John W. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Melvin M. Brower1

b. 20 January 1897, d. circa 8 March 1901
  • Melvin M. Brower was born on 20 January 1897 at Lucas Co., Iowa.2
  • He died circa 8 March 1901.2
  • He appeared on the census on 1 June 1900 at Liberty, Lucas Co., Iowa, as Melvin M. Brower, age 3, born Jan 1897 in Iowa.1

Citations

  1. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, Ser. T623, Roll 445, page 1A, ED 75. James A. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.
  2. [S1683] Jeremiah John Brower, Descendant Report, January 2008 (updated January 2012), Lois Brower, compiler, Lois Brower, California.

Melvina Brower1

b. circa 1862
  • Melvina Brower was born circa 1862 at New Jersey.1
  • She appeared on the census on 21 June 1870 at New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, Melvina Brower, age 8, born in New Jersey.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 873, page 141B, FHL film #552372. William Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1870 US Census.

Mercy Brower1

b. between 1790 and 1800
  • Mercy Brower was possibly born between 1790 and 1800.
  • She married James Taylor.2
  • Possible daughter, she is not mentioned by Hoffman in his manuscript notes. Her inclusion here is tentative pending further evidence.

Citations

  1. [S1334] Lilly Martin, "Re: Will of William Brouwer of Rombouts," e-mail message from Martin, Lilly (unknown address) to Chris Chester and et al, 23 Jan 2007, "Concerning Garrit Brower: I believe his children were:
    Henry Brower
    Mercy Brower, m. James Taylor
    Thomas Brower b. 9-11-1782 Poughkeepsie 1st Reformed Church
    Anthony Brower b. 8-11-1780 Poughkeepsie 1st Reformed Church
    "Abstracts of Wills for Dutchess Co NY 1812-14" Garret Brower, Fishkill, Dated Mar 3, 1812, probated Jun 2, 1812, mentions son Henry, Joseph Wood, deceased, wife Mary, and Catherine Chatterton, not living with my family. Executors: wife Mary, brother William Brower, and Theodorus W. van Wyck.". Hereinafter cited as "L. Martin e-mail 1-23-2007."
  2. [S1334] Lilly Martin, "Re: Will of William Brouwer of Rombouts," e-mail message from Martin, Lilly (unknown address) to Chris Chester and et al, 23 Jan 2007. Hereinafter cited as "L. Martin e-mail 1-23-2007."

Mercy A. Brower1

b. circa 1861
  • Mercy A. Brower was born circa 1861 at Atlantic Co., New Jersey.1
  • She appeared on the census on 17 June 1870 at Galloway, Atlantic Co., New Jersey, Mercy A. Brower, age 9, born in New Jersey.1
  • She appeared on the census on 19 June 1880 at Galloway, Atlantic Co., New Jersey, Mercy Brower, age 18, born in New Jersey.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 851, page 80B, FHL film #552350. B. B. 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 770, page 147A, ED 5, FHL film #1254770. Burris Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1880 US Census.

Michael Brower1

b. circa 1823
  • Michael Brower was born circa 1823 at Ireland.1
  • He married Catharine before 1847.1
  • Michael Brower appeared on the census on 8 August 1850 at East Ward, Newark, Essex Co., New Jersey, Michael Brower, age 27, born in Ireland. Laborer. In the household are Catharine Brower (age 22, b. Ireland), Mary Brower (3, Ireland).1

Family: Catharine b. c 1828

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 447, page 159A. Michael Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Mildred Brower1

b. circa 1899
  • Mildred Brower was born circa 1899 at Great Kills, Staten Island (Richmond Co.), New York.1

Citations

  1. [S2315] Georg Joutras, "Family Group Sheets: Joseph G. Brower, Herbert H. Brower", March 10, 2009 (Lincoln, Nebraska). Received from Georg Joutras via e-mail, March 10, 2009. Georg Joutras is a direct descendant of Joseph G. Brower and Herbert H. Brower. His sources include the hand written notes of Herbert H. Brower which have remained with his descendants.. Hereinafter cited as "Family Group Sheets."

Mildred W. Brower1

b. circa 1897
  • Mildred W. Brower was born circa 1897 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.1
  • She appeared on the census on 27 April 1910 at Woodmere, Town of Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York, Mildred W. Brower, age 13, born in New York.1

Citations

  1. [S33] MyFamily.com, 1910 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T624, Roll 995, page 12A, ED 1116, image 92. Thomas H. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1910 US Census.

Millard Fillmore Brower1

b. July 1850, d. 23 October 1851
  • Millard Fillmore Brower was born in July 1850 at Randolph Co., North Carolina.
  • He died on 23 October 1851.2
  • He appeared on the census on 11 August 1850 at Northern Division, Randolph Co., North Carolina, as "infant" (male) age one month.3

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. Compiled in 1958 from the records of Alfred Presley Brower (1848-1928). Hereafter cited as William B. Bogardus Collection.
  2. [S4551] James M. Butler, Some Descendants of Christian Brower, Manuscript, 1984, Box 7, Catalog Items, No. 164, Anneke Jans and Everardus Bogardus Descendants Association, Wilmington, Ohio, page 36.
  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 641, page 223, image 459. Jas. W. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Census.

Millard S. Brower1

b. July 1892
  • Millard S. Brower was born in July 1892 at Fulton Co., New York.1
  • He appeared on the census on 12 June 1900 at Ward 5, Gloversville, Fulton Co., New York, as Millard S. Brower, age 7, born July 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 1036, page 15A, ED 14. Seth Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Milton Brower1

b. 15 January 1805
  • Milton Brower was born on 15 January 1805.1

Citations

  1. [S2467] Natalie R. Fernald editor, "The Old Bible of Nicholas B. Brower", The Genealogical Exchange Vol. 5, No. 2 (June 1908): page 15. Hereinafter cited as "Brower Bible, Gen. Ex. 5 (1908)."

Milton Brower1

b. 23 May 1869
  • Milton Brower was born on 23 May 1869 at Parkerford, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.1

Citations

  1. [S4731] Isaac N. Urner, Genealogy of the Urner Family and Sketch of the Coventry Brethren Church in Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1893), page 121. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy of the Urner Family. http://books.google.com/books

Milvina Brower1

b. 1 September 1889
  • Milvina Brower was born on 1 September 1889 at East Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey.1
  • Also known as Milley V. Brower.2
  • She appeared on the census on 7 June 1900 at Ward 1, New Brunswick, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, Milley V. Brower, age 11, born Sept 1889 in New Jersey. At school.2

Citations

  1. [S3571] "New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980", online www.familysearch.org. Family Search, 2011. Retrieved July 2012. Milvina Brower; parents: Cornelius Brower, Emma Van Liew. FHL film #494214. Hereinafter cited as New Jersey Births and Christenings 1660-1980.
  2. [S53] MyFamily.com, 1900 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: My Family.com, 2003), Federal census, NARA Ser. T623, Roll 984, page 9A, ED 36, FHL film #1240984. Cornelius W. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1900 US Census.

Minerva Humphrey Brower1

b. 12 September 1872, d. 12 September 1872
  • Minerva Humphrey Brower died on 12 September 1872.2
  • She was born on 12 September 1872 at Richmond, Cache Co., Utah Territory.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. [S720] Family Search, "Pedigree Resource File", 1999-2002 (Salt Lake City, Utah). Www.familysearch.org. Family group sheets submitted through FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service. To be used with caution, and only as a source of leads, no sources, disc #28. Hereinafter cited as "Pedigree Resource File."

Minna Brower1

b. circa November 1859
  • Minna Brower was born circa November 1859 at Ohio.1
  • She appeared on the census on 7 June 1860 at Mount Vernon, Knox Co., Ohio, as Minna Brower, age 8/12, born in Ohio.1

Citations

  1. [S212] MyFamily.com, 1860 United States Federal Census., Online Database (Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, 2004), Federal census, NARA Ser. M653, Roll 994, page 47, FHL film #803994. G. A. Brower household. Hereinafter cited as 1860 US Census.