Brief Life History of William
When William Brouwer was born in 1727, in Kings, New York, United States, his father, Juriaen Abraham Brouwer, was 26 and his mother, Elisabeth Hilten, was 24. He married Magteltie Van Duyn on 22 December 1752, in New Utrecht, Kings, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He died about 1782, in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States, at the age of 56.
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Sources (2)
- Legacy NFS Source: William Brouwer - Individual or family possessions: death: 1783; Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States
- Will, Abstracts of wills on file in the Surrogate's Office, City of New York, 1666-1801
Spouse and Children
1727–1782 Male
1732– Female
Children (5)
1753– Male
1755–1812 Male
1762–1831 Female
1766–1845 Male
1775– Male
Parents and Siblings
1701–1784 Male
1703–1747 Female
Siblings (10)
1725–1797 Male
1727–1782 Male
1731– Female
1732–1827 Male
1735–1772 Female
+5 More Children
World Events (2)
1776
Age 49
1776
Age 49
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Dutch Gerrit, Frans, Harm, Dirk, Egbert, Hendrick, Herm, Jacobus, Mieke, Onno, Pim, Wim. German Kurt, Hans, Eldor, Wilfried, Wilhelm, Wilhelmina.
Dutch: occupational name for a brewer of beer or ale, Middle Dutch brouwere. This surname is also found in Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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