Mary Adaway SIMMS

General Notes

m. Washington Cty, KY 12 Jan 1824 to Samuel BREWER

"Catholic Pioneer at the Rolling Fork Settlement" Washington County, Kentucky (Now Holy Name Of Mary Parish; Calvary, Marion County, Kentucky)
By: Gerald Thompson 1977 Page 59

Ann (Simms) Brewer born ____ to Thomas Simms & Eleanor (_____) Simms. Member of MNMC, Calvary, Washington *now Marion County* Kentucky in 1830 she married Samuel Brewer c: 1803, son of James and Mary (Yates) Brewer, his father was then deceased and he was the Ward of James Brewer bond 1-12-1824 Washington County, Kentucky Book I page 232
Mother of Elizabeth "Eliza" Ann Brewer c 1830, Lucille Brewer c: 1833, Caroline Brewer c 1835,

source:
Cathie Barnes Barneslbarnes@aol.com

Goodspeed 1886 also mentions a James and Teressa L. (SIMS) BREWER, b. MD/KY, with dtr Martha M. BREWER 1833 KY who m. George MC ATEE in 1854:

GEORGE McATEE is a son of Daniel McAtee, who was born in Kentucky in 1794. In 1818 he wedded our subject's mother, who was born in 1799. The day after their marriage they moved to Missouri, where they lived for eight years. They then came to Daviess County, Ind., where they spent the remainder of their days. The father was a farmer, and also worked at the millwright and carpenter's trade. He died in 1875 and the mother four years later. George was born in 1820 in Missouri. He attended the subscription schools, and after attaining his majority began to do for himself.

In 1845 he led to the hymeneal altar Margaret MATTINGLY, born in 1821. She died in 1852, leaving these three children: Ann S., William E. and James L. Two years later Mr. McAtee married Martha M. BREWER, born in Kentucky in 1833. Her parents, James and Teressa L. (SIMS) Brewer, were born in Maryland and Kentucky. To Mr. and Mrs. McAtee were born these children: Francis, Margaret, John, Susan, Clora, Thomas, Liza, Josephine, Joseph, July, Bridget and Martha. Subject is a stanch Democrat and cast his first vote for James K. Polk. He owns 180 acres of land, 150 of which are under cultivation.

Data Entry Volunteer: Diana Flynn
"A HISTORY OF KNOX AND DAVIESS COUNTIES, INDIANA" 1886 GOODSPEED PUBLISHING COMPANY, CHICAGO
DAVIESS COUNTY, IN. BARR TOWNSHIP PAGE 822

source:
http://members.tripod.com/~debmurray/daviess/davbioref-9.htm

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