Martha Brewster

Charles Deforest Brewster gravestone Iowa

Martha was born on July 26th, 1859.

• Birth Notes

  Aged 10/12 months in 1860.
  
  DoB from her gravestone

Martha's father was Charles [Philly & 1856, 1860 - Madison, Iowa] Brewster and her mother was Eliza Jane Deforest.  Her paternal grandparents were John [Glenleary] Brewster and <Unknown>. She had three brothers and a sister, named James Campbell, Charles Deforist, William John and Mary Deforest.  She was the second oldest of the five children.  She died at the age of 75 on May 6th, 1935.

• Death Notes

  Her gravestone

• General Notes

  1860 Census:
  Name:    Charles Brewster
  Age in 1860:    44
  Birth Year:    abt 1816
  Birthplace:    Ireland
  Home in 1860:    Fort Madison, Lee, Iowa
  Gender:    Male
  Post Office:    Fort Madison
  Value of real estate:    View image Household Members:    Name    Age
  Charles Brewster
  44
  Eliza Jane Brewster
  33
  Mary Brewster
  4
  Martha Brewster
  10/12
  Mary Brewster
  45
  Anna Bunn
  11
  James Brewster
  32
  William W Morrison
  23
  
  Iowa State Census 1885 about Martha Brewster
  Name:    Martha Brewster
  Age:    26
  Gender:    F (Female)
  Birth State:    IA
  Township Number:    100
  Range:    46
  Section:    17
  Location:    NW NW
  Marital Status:    M
  Line Number:    13
  Dwelling Number:    62
  Family Number:    65
  Page Number:    185
  State:    IA
  County:    Lyon
  Township Name:    Riverside
  Family History Film:    1021493
  Volume:    225
  
  1870 United States Federal Censusabout Charles Brewster
  Name:    Charles Brewster
  Age in 1870:    53
  Birth Year:    abt 1817
  Birthplace:    Ireland
  Home in 1870:    Fort Madison Ward 2, Lee, Iowa
  Race:    White
  Gender:    Male
  Post Office:    Fort Madison
  Value of real estate:    View image Household Members:    Name    Age
  Charles Brewster
  53
  Jane Brewster
  43
  Martha Brewster
  9
  James Brewster
  8
  William Brewster
  4
  Mary Brewster
  54
  Catherine Knauff
  25
  Lawrence Buchanan
  18
  
  
  
  
  
  

Details of Martha's family with Portise Kirkland