Timothy Brewster

Male 1661 - 1749  (87 years)


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  • Name Timothy Brewster 
    Born 1 Mar 1661  Attleborough, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1741/1749  Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Setauket Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6675  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father Reverend Nathaniel Brewster,   b. Apr 1619, Bristol, Somerset, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1690, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ludlow,   b. Abt 1639, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1695, , Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Married Bef 1656 
    Family ID F5931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Hawkins,   b. Abt 1659, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1749, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years) 
    Married Abt 1685  Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Nathaniel Brewster,   b. 1689, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1732, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     2. Mary Brewster,   b. 1695, , Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1761, Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Joseph Brewster, Esquire,   b. 9 Aug 1709, , Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1760, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F2712  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • "...probably born in Ably, Norfolk, England or perhaps in Ireland"

      Died Apr 1747 in Long Island City?

      "The American Genealogist and New Haven Genealogical Magazine", Volume XII, p. 157, states that Timothy "was Town Clerk of Brookhaven from 1688 to 1711, and died there between 1741 and 1749. Timothy was also Town Assessor and a Justice from 1716 to 1721. He and his wife, Mary Hawkins, are buried in the Presbyterian Churchyard in Setauket. However, their tombstones can no longer be read."