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Wrestling Brewster

Wrestling Brewster

Male Abt 1614 - 1627  (13 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has 10 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Wrestling Brewster 
    Birth Abt 1614  Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 May 1627  Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Initiatory (LDS) 21 Jun 1895  SGEOR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID M4QW-F51 
    Person ID I1203  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father Elder William Brewster,   b. Abt 1566, Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1644, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Mary,   b. Abt 1569, Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1627, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1593  Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F912  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1614 - Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Nederland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 May 1627 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 21 Jun 1895 - SGEOR Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Mayflower - Pilgrim
      SOURCE: Jones, Emma C. Brewster (The Brewster genealogy, 1566-1907)

      SOURCE: Robert Charles Anderson, (New England Historic Genealogical Soci e ty, Boston, MA).

      SOURCE: Barbara Lambert Merrick, (General Society of Mayflower Descendan t s).

      Wrestling Brewster was born in Leiden, Holland, to parents William a n d M a ry Brewster. His father William was the Elder of the congregatio n , an d i n Leiden was a teacher of English and also published books o n re ligio n an d theology (most of which were illegally sent into Englan d).
      At the age of about 6, he came with his father and mother on the Mayfl o w e r to Plymouth. He was alive during the 1627 Division of Cattle at P ly mo ut h, where he is listed in the household of his father William. H e i s no t m entioned again in any other record, and at William Brewster' s de ath i n 16 44 he is not listed in the will or estate inventory, so h e mus t hav e die d at some time in the interim.