Waterloo Region Generations
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William Andrew Jackson Brewster

William Andrew Jackson Brewster[1]

Male 1836 - 1903  (66 years)

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  • Name William Andrew Jackson Brewster 
    Born 13 Nov 1836  , Jefferson Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Immigration 1850  , Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1862  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1871  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Schoolteacher 
    Occupation 1881  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Public School Teacher 
    Occupation 1887  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    merchant 
    Occupation 1891  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Notary Public 
    Residence 1891  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Methodist 
    Elected Office 1900  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    councillor of Hespeler 
    Hespeler Town Council 1900
    Hespeler Town Council 1900
    Public Service 1900  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Hespeler Public School Board 
    Hespeler Public School Board 1900
    Hespeler Public School Board 1900
    Name A. J. Brewster 
    Name Andrew Jackson "Jackson" Brewster 
    Name Jackson Andrew Brewster 
    Name Jackson Brewster 
    Occupation 1901  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Convenantist 
    Residence Methodist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-84147 
    Died 4 Mar 1903  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 7
    Cause: rhemmatism complicated with diarrohea 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I84147  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father William Brewster,   b. Abt 1806, of, Jefferson Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Sarah,   b. Abt 1806, of, Jefferson Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F31294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret A. "Maggie" Brydon,   b. 26 Apr 1843, , Dumfrieshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1936, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1865  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Lottie Brewster,   b. 1865, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Clara Lillian Brewster,   b. 1865, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. David Stanley Brewster,   b. 19 Apr 1869, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Violet Jessie Brewster,   b. 9 Dec 1871, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Sarah Brewster,   b. 1873, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Sadie B. Brewster,   b. 13 Jul 1874, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Willis Brewster,   b. 5 Nov 1877, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Winfield Brewster,   b. 7 Oct 1879, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1962, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     9. Lenora Brewster,   b. 1 May 1882, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Hilda Brewster,   b. 18 Nov 1885, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1886, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     11. Maude Leslie Brewster,   b. 11 Jan 1887, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1887, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F21867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Margaret McBain,   b. 1840, , Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1863, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years) 
    Married 25 Sep 1862  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Morris William Brewster,   b. 14 Jun 1863, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F29835  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died. At Hespeler, on Wednesday, March 4th, 1903, at 8 o'clock p.m., Andrew J. Brewster, Aged 67 years. Funeral. On Saturday, March 7th, 1903, at 2 o'clock p.m., from his late residence, Galt Street., to the Hespeler Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation. Hespeler, March 5th, 1903.

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015641-99.
      Walter James Pady, 32, occ. Clergyman, b. London England, res. Toronto Junction, son of William John Pady And Elizabeth Skinner, married Clara Lilian Brewster, 33, b. Hespeler, res. Same, daughter of Andrew Jackson Brewster And Margaret A. Brydon, Witness(es): Andrew Imrie of Aurora and Violet Brewster of Hespeler, Nov. 1, 1899, at Hespeler

    2. [S143] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1901, Hespeler (Village) D-1 Page 15.

    3. [S508] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1871, Page 19.

    4. [S299] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1881, Page 12.

    5. [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link .
      In Memoriam/ Andrew/ Jackson/ Brewster/ Born Nov. 13, 1836/ Died Mar. 1903/ Margaret Brydon/ His Wife/ Born April 26, 1843-Died July 10, 1936/ Brewster

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      A. J. Brewster b. New York res: Waterloo Age: 28 born abt 1834 father: William mother: Sarah married Maggie McBain Age:: 21 born abt 1841 b. Wentworth County Spouse res: Waterloo father: Jno. mother: Isabella married 25 Sep 1862 county: Waterloo

    7. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Andrew Jackson Brewster d. 4 Mar 1903 Hespeler aged 67, occ. Notary Public b. Jefferson Co., N. Y., cause: rhemmatism complicated with diarrohea

    8. [S2208] Census - ON, Waterloo, Hespeler - 1891, Section 1 Page 4.

    9. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Maude Leslie Brewster Date of Birth: 11 Jan 1887 Gender: Female Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Andrew G Brewster (merchant of Hespeler) Mother's Name: Maggie Bryden

    10. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 22 Feb 1865.
      Brydon, Margaret married 16 Feb 1865 to H.A. Brewster In Waterloo by Rev Mr MacKenzie. Bride, 2nd dau David Brydon, Wloo.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Nov 1836 - , Jefferson Co., New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 1850 - , Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1862 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 25 Sep 1862 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Feb 1865 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Schoolteacher - 1871 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Public School Teacher - 1881 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - merchant - 1887 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Notary Public - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1891 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElected Office - councillor of Hespeler - 1900 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPublic Service - Hespeler Public School Board - 1900 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Convenantist - 1901 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: rhemmatism complicated with diarrohea - 4 Mar 1903 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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