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Sidney Brower

• Father*: William Brower b. 23 Dec 1807, d. 27 Feb 1884
• Mother*: Jane Seaman b. c 1805

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Sidney Brower was born circa 1840 at probably Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.
• He appeared on the census of 24 August 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Sidney Brower, age 10, born in New York.¹

Silas Brower

• Father*: David Brower b. c 1790
• Mother*: Sarah (?) b. c 1792

• Silas Brower was born circa 1842 at Hurley, Ulster Co., New York.
• He appeared on the census of 24 August 1860 at Hurley, Ulster Co., New York, as Silas Brower, age 18, born in New York. Single, living in his parent's household.¹

Singleton Brower¹

• Father*: Lewis Brower¹ b. 17 Oct 1793, d. 25 Oct 1849
• Mother*: Elizabeth Combs¹ b. c 1798

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Singleton Brower was born circa 1822 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.
• He married Frances Abrams at Hempstead, Queens Co., Long Island, New York, on 20 February 1848 "Singleton Brower of N.Y., aged __? and Frances Abrams of H., aged __?, were m. by Rev. David Holmes of H., Feb. 20, 1848."²
• Singleton Brower was made an executor of the will of Abigail Brower on 6 August 1847; proved 4 Oct 1847. Called Abigail Pine, widow, of Hempstead, at present of the City of Brooklyn. Names as heirs, her sister Hannah Smith; brother Paremus Brower and his children including Jemima; brother Lewis and his children including daughter Phebe Jane. Appoints as executors her brother Lewis and his son Singleton Brower. Witnessed by James Frost of 234 Concord St., Brooklyn, Israel Frost of the corner of Prince and Johnson Streets, Brooklyn, and Morris Fosdick of Jamaica.³
• Singleton Brower appeared on the census of 24 August 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Singleton Brower, age 28, born in New York. A farmer, with real estate valued at $1800. In the household is his wife Frances M. He is enumerated next to his mother Elizabeth Brower and brother Warren Brower. Also on the census sheet are John Brower, age 48, and his family, as well as Mary Brower, age 10, in the household of Charles Pearsall.⁴

Sophia Brower¹

• Father*: Joseph Brower¹ b. 12 Dec 1814, d. 10 May 1885
• Mother*: Elizabeth Harmon¹ b. 6 Feb 1817, d. 1 Feb 1892

• Sophia Brower was born in 1855 at Miami Co., Indiana.¹
• She died on 13 February 1858 at Miami Co., Indiana.¹

Sophia Brower¹

• Father*: Daniel Brower¹ b. 10 Nov 1781, d. 20 May 1862
• Mother*: Sarah Flora¹ b. 1783, d. 2 Oct 1870

• Sophia Brower was born on 31 July 1818 at probably Franklin Co., Virginia.²
• She married Jacob Overholser.²
• Sophia Brower died on 10 February 1888.²
• She was buried at Overholser Cemetery, Hills, Johnson Co., Iowa.²

Spearry D. Brower¹

• Father*: Abraham Brouwer¹ b. 25 Oct 1778, d. 12 Jan 1858
• Mother*: Hannah Douglass¹ b. 20 Jul 1776

• Spearry D. Brower was born on 21 October 1808 at New London, New London Co., Connecticut.¹

Stanley Brower¹

• Father*: Alfred Brower¹ b. 7 Jun 1836, d. 11 Mar 1914
• Mother*: Amanda (?)¹ b. 2 May 1841, d. 9 Jun 1913

• Stanley Brower was born on 7 July 1879 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.¹
• He married Ida May (?) in 1905.²
• Stanley Brower died on 24 April 1941.¹
• He was buried at Rockville Cemetery, Lynbrook, Nassau Co., New York.¹
• He appeared on the census of 19 June 1880 at Village of East Rockaway, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, Stanley Brower, age 10 months, born in July, in New York.³
• He appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 at East Rockaway Village, Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York, Stanley Brower, age 20, born July 1879 in New York. Single, a messenger for the R.R., living with his parents.⁴
• He appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 at East Rockaway Village, Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York, Stanley Brower, age 30, born in New York. Both parents born in New York. Married for 5 years. A station manager for the railroad. In the household is his wife Ida M.²

Stephen R. Brower

• Father*: (?) Brower
• Mother*: Lydia Soper b. c 1817

• Stephen R. Brower was born circa 1845 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.
• He appeared on the census of 5 August 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Stephen R. Brower, age 5, born in New York. In the household of Richard Soper.¹

Stinckey Brower¹

• Father*: Gilbert Brewer¹ b. c 1819
• Mother*: Anna Maria Hesketh¹ b. bt 1810 - 1820, d. bt 1848 - 1850

• Stinckey Brower was born circa 1846 at probably Monmouth Co., New Jersey.¹
• She appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 at Atlantic, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, as Stinckey Brower, age 4, born in New Jersey.¹

Susan Brower¹

• Father*: Nelson Brower¹ b. c 1814
• Mother*: Mary Brower¹ b. c 1825

• Susan Brower was born circa 1857 at Surry Co., North Carolina.¹
• She appeared on the census of 15 June 1870 at Mt. Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, as Susan Brower, age 13, born in North Carolina, Black.¹
• She appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Mt. Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, as Susan C. Brower, age 21, born in North Carolina. Black. Single, lives with her parents.²

Susan Brower

• Father*: Cornelius Brower b. c 1831
• Mother*: Eliza Ann Ackley b. c 1832

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Susan Brower was born circa 1854 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.
• She appeared on the census of 27 July 1860 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Susan Brewer, age 7, born in New York.¹
• She appeared on the census of 22 July 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Susan E. Brower, age 17, born in New York.²
• She appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Village of Woodsburgh, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Susan Brower, age 25, born in New York. Single, living with her parents. A dressmaker.³

Susan Bennet Brower¹

• Father*: Isaac Stoutenburgh Brower¹ b. 24 Oct 1795, d. 13 Nov 1886
• Mother*: Ann Bennet¹ b. 4 Nov 1794, d. 15 Dec 1870

• Susan Bennet Brower was born on 26 July 1829 at New Jersey.¹
• She married Thomas Robinson Willard at Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio, on 14 May 1850.¹

Susan Della Brower¹

• Father*: Jacob Brewer¹ b. 9 Apr 1770, d. 18 Nov 1853
• Mother*: Phebe Pearsall¹ b. c 1778

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Susan Della Brower was born circa 1822 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.
• She appeared on the census of 17 July 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Susan Brower, age 28, born in New York. Single, living in her parents household.²

Susan Emily Brower¹

• Father*: William B. Brower¹ b. 5 Dec 1819, d. 16 Mar 1900
• Mother*: Sarah Ann Rhoads¹ b. 6 Apr 1826, d. 20 Jul 1910

• Susan Emily Brower was born on 10 March 1846 at Schuyler Co., Missouri.¹
• She died on 16 December 1912 at Schuyler Co., Missouri.¹
• She appeared on the census of 18 September 1850 at District 91, Schuyler Co., Missouri, age 4, born in Missouri.²
• She appeared on the census of 20 July 1860 at Salt River, Schuyler Co., Missouri, age 14.³

Susan J. Brower¹

• Father*: Jeremiah John Brower¹ b. c 27 Aug 1815, d. 2 Apr 1887
• Mother*: Sarah Jane Woods¹ b. 23 Oct 1828, d. 21 Jan 1891

• Susan J. Brower was born on 7 April 1855 at Iowa.¹
• She married first before 1872 Gilbert Pierce.¹
• Susan J. Brower married second after 1900 Edwin Coleman.¹
• Susan J. Brower died on 4 April 1926.¹
• She appeared on the census of 6 August 1860 at Jackson Twp., Lucas Co., Iowa, as Susan J. Brewer, age 5, born in Iowa.²
• She appeared on the census of 22 August 1870 at Jackson Twp., Lucas Co., Iowa, as Susan Brower, age 15, born in Iowa.³

Susan Jane Brower¹

• Father*: Cornelis Brouwer¹ b. 25 Jun 1769, d. 9 Apr 1842
• Mother*: Mary Vail¹ b. 12 Jun 1774, d. 3 Apr 1858

• Susan Jane Brower was born on 19 March 1812.¹
• She married Walter Phillips, son of Peter Phillips and Rachel Churchill.¹

Susanna Brower

• Father*: John Abraham Brower b. 4 Sep 1791, d. 18 Feb 1870
• Mother*: Susan Ann Day b. 22 Nov 1792, d. 11 Oct 1850

• Charts: Descendants of Nicholas Brouwer (4 Gen.)

• Susanna Brower was born on 15 September 1837 at Missouri.¹
• Susanna is not recorded with her family on the 1850 census. She would have been aged 13, and therefore possibly died prior to 1850.²

Susanna Brower¹

• Father*: Christian Brower¹ b. bt 1715 - 1718, d. bt 3 Jun 1771 - Nov 1771
• Mother*: Eve Brenneman b. bt 1710 - 1720

• Susanna Brower was born in 1755 at Chester Co., Pennsylvania.²
• She married Jacob Urney.³
• Susanna Brower died in 1855 at Benton Co., Iowa.²
• Susanna Urmy (Urney?) is named among the legacies of Christian Brower at the division of his estate on 30 May 1792. She is called the 3rd daughter.¹
• Abdicated After her husband's death in 1831, Susanna moved with a son to Jackson County, Indiana and then to Benton County, Iowa in 1854.²

Susanna Brower¹

• Father*: Jacob Brouwer¹ b. 9 Mar 1759, d. 21 May 1818
• Mother*: Agnes Brewer¹ b. 4 May 1751

• Susanna Brower was born on 16 September 1797 at New York City, New York.¹

Susanna Brower¹

• Father*: John Brower¹ b. bt 1740 - 1750, d. c Dec 1812
• Mother*: Mary Magdelina (?)¹ b. bt 1755 - 1765

• Susanna Brower was born circa 1784 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹

Susanna Brower¹

• Father*: Jacob Brower¹ b. 28 Nov 1791, d. 30 Mar 1867
• Mother*: Betsey Teal¹ b. 19 Dec 1800, d. 25 Apr 1869

• Susanna Brower was born on 21 April 1832.¹
• She married William Stevens on 25 March 1847?¹
• Susanna Brower died on 1 August 1891.¹

Swanannoa Brower¹

• Father*: James Washington Brower¹ b. 25 Jun 1813, d. 18 Jul 1875
• Mother*: Nellie Kime¹ b. 7 Aug 1822, d. 30 Dec 1909

• Swanannoa Brower was born on 21 May 1864 at Randolph Co., North Carolina.^1,2
• She married (?) Hadley.¹
• Swanannoa Brower died on 20 September 1973; "at age 109."¹
• Also known as Swaney Brower.³
• She appeared on the census of 23 September 1870 at Liberty, Randolph Co., North Carolina, as Swaney Brower, age 6, born in North Carolina.³
• Her last residence was at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina.²

Sylvanus Brower¹

• Sylvanus Brower was born circa 1810 at New York.
• He married first before 1834 Charlotte Ann (?).¹
• Sylvanus Brower married second before 1870 Phebe (?).
• Sylvanus Brower died before 17 September 1884.
• Also known as Sylvester Brower (1860 census).²
• He appeared on the census of 1840 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Silvanus Brower, with a household of 1 male 5-10, 1 male 30-40, 2 females under 5, 1 female 20-30.³
• He appeared on the census of 1 August 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Silvanus Brower, age 40, born in New York, an Inn Keeper, with wife Charlotte Ann, and children Samuel F., Hester Ann, and Abby.⁴
• He appeared on the census of 26 June 1860 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Sylvester Brower, age 50, born in New York, a fisherman, with wife Charlotte A., and son Alfred.²
• He appeared on the census of 2 July 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Sylvanus Brower, age 60, born in New York, a brick mason. With him are his wife Phebe, daughter Marrietta, Anna A. Ackley, Sarah Ackley, and William Ackley.⁵
• He appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Baldwin, Queens Co., New York, as Sylvaneus Brower, age 70, born in New York, both parents born in New York, a hotel proprietor. With him are his wife Phebe, daughter Lily E., and step-son William Ackley.⁶
• Administration of Sylvanus Brower's estate was granted on 17 September 1884 at Queens Co., New York.⁷

Sylvester Brower¹

• Father*: Arlineus Brower¹ b. 19 May 1811, d. 22 Apr 1895
• Mother*: Sally Turner¹ b. bt 1810 - 1817, d. b 1845

• Sylvester Brower was born on 24 August 1838 at Ashtabula Co., Ohio, (calculated from age at death).
• He married Mary Caroline Nichols circa 1873.²
• Sylvester Brower died on 7 January 1920 at Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida; age 81y 4m 14d.³
• He was buried on 8 January 1920 at Roselawn Cemetery, Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida.^3,4
• Also known as Sylvester Healy Brower.⁴
• He appeared on the census of 2 October 1850 at Richmond, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, as Sylvester Brower, age 10, born in Ohio.⁵
• He appeared on the census of 26 July 1860 at Pierpont, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, as Sylvester Brower, age 21, born in Ohio. A sawyer. Single, living with his parents.⁶
• He appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Precinct 5, Marion Co., Florida, Sylvester Brower, age 42, born in Ohio. Both parents stated as born in Ohio. A machinist. In the household are his wife Mary C., son Hammond H., Susan Booth, age 13, hired help, and Charles Engle, age 33, laborer.⁷
• He appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 at Winter Park, Orange Co., Florida, Sylvester Brower, age 61, born Aug 1838 in Ohio. Both parents born in New York. Married for 27 years. A farmer. In the household are his wife Mary C., son Edwin S., and daughter Margaret.⁸
• He appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Sorrento, Lake Co., Florida, Sylvester Brower, age 72, born in Ohio. Father born in New York. States that mother was born in New Jersey. Married for 37 years. An engineer for a saw mill. In the household are his wife Mary C. and adopted daughter Nellie, age 11.²

Sylvester Hammond Brower¹

• Father*: Hammond Healy Brower² b. 17 May 1874, d. 30 Dec 1964
• Mother*: Dannie Idonia Meadows² b. Feb 1874, d. 1921

• Sylvester Hammond Brower was born on 14 August 1898 at Ocala, Marion Co., Florida.¹
• He married first circa 1919 Martha A. Mills.³
• Sylvester Hammond Brower married second in 1944 Amy Lucille (?).⁴
• Sylvester Hammond Brower married third after 1945 Eunice Nellie Garrison.⁵
• Sylvester Hammond Brower died on 10 February 1984 at Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida.¹
• He was buried at Oak Hill Burial Park, Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida.¹
• He appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Dunnellon, Marion Co., Florida, as Silvester Brower, age 1, born August 1898 in Florida.²
• He appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida, as Sylvester H. Brower, age 11, born in Florida.⁶
• He appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at Ward 3, Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida, Sylvester Brower, age 21, born in Florida. Father born in Michigan, mother in Alabama. A mechanic in a garage. With him is his wife Martha.³

Thaddeus Brower¹

• Father*: William Brower¹ b. 16 Jul 1821, d. 18 Apr 1876
• Mother*: Charity Jarvis¹ b. 4 Jul 1819, d. 16 Jun 1871

• Thaddeus Brower was born circa 1845 at probably Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.¹
• Another source says Thaddeus Brower was born on 31 August 1849.²
• He died on 19 June 1865.²
• He appeared on the census of June 1860 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Thaddeus Brower, age 15, born in New York.¹

Theodore Brower

• Father*: Samuel T. Brower b. c 1834, d. 22 Oct 1899
• Mother*: Maria (?) b. Jul 1837

• Theodore Brower was born circa 1857 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.
• He appeared on the census of 26 June 1860 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Theodore Brewer, age 3, born in New York.¹

Thomas Brower¹

• Father*: Joseph Brower¹ b. 1828
• Mother*: Elizabeth McGregor¹ b. c 1831

• Thomas Brower was born circa 1861 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.¹
• He appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 at Ward 3, District 9, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, age 9, attending school.¹
• He appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, as Thomas G. Brower, age 19, born in Pennsylvania. A salesman. Living with his parents.²

Thomas Brower¹

• Father*: John Brower¹ b. 12 Mar 1800, d. 30 May 1876
• Mother*: Catherine Langdon¹ b. 12 Apr 1814, d. 7 Jun 1857

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Thomas Brower was born in 1833 at probably Hempstead, Queens Co., Long Island, New York.¹
• He married Elizabeth (?) circa 1862.
• Thomas Brower died before June 1880; when his wife is recorded as a widow on the U.S. Federal census.²
• He appeared on the census of 24 August 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Thomas Brower, age 17, born in New York.³
• He appeared on the census of 27 July 1860 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Thomas Brower, age 27, born in New York. Single and living in his father's household.⁴
• He appeared on the census of 21 July 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Thomas Brower, age 34, born in New York. A marketman. Real estate valued at $1000, personal estate at $500. In the household are his wife, Elizabeth, children Louisa, Rebecca and Lucy, and his father, John Brower.⁵

Thomas Brower¹

• Father*: Byron Brower¹ b. 30 Dec 1844
• Mother*: Eliza Stow¹ b. May 1846

• Thomas Brower was born in February 1882 at Oregon.¹
• He appeared on the census of June 1900 at McMinnville, Yamhill Co., Oregon, as Thomas Brower, age 18, born Feb 1882 in Oregon. Living with his parents.¹

Thomas Brower

• Father*: William Brower b. c 1836
• Mother*: Sarah Ann Carman b. c 1830

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Thomas Brower was born circa 1869 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.
• He appeared on the census of 22 July 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Thomas Brower, age 1, born in New York.¹
• He appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Village of Woodsburgh, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Thomas H. Brower, age 12, born in New York.²

Thomas F. Brower¹

• Father*: Joseph Brower¹ b. 12 Dec 1814, d. 10 May 1885
• Mother*: Elizabeth Harmon¹ b. 6 Feb 1817, d. 1 Feb 1892

• Thomas F. Brower was born on 10 September 1853 at Miami Co., Indiana.¹
• He died on 13 May 1854 at Miami Co., Indiana.¹

Thomas H. Brower¹

• Father*: Abraham Brouwer¹ b. 25 Oct 1778, d. 12 Jan 1858
• Mother*: Hannah Douglass¹ b. 20 Jul 1776

• Thomas H. Brower was born on 24 February 1807 at New London, New London Co., Connecticut.¹

Thomas M. Brower¹

• Father*: Jacob W. Brower¹ b. 1812, d. 14 Oct 1868
• Mother*: Mary Martha Albright¹ b. Nov 1822

• Thomas M. Brower was born in December 1847 at Surry Co., North Carolina.²
• He appeared on the census of 29 August 1850 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, as Thomas Brower, age 2, born in North Carolina.³
• He appeared on the census of 7 September 1860 at Mount Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, as Thos. Brower, age 12, born in North Carolina.⁴
• He appeared on the census of 17 June 1870 at Mt. Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, as Thomas M. Brower, age 22, born in North Carolina. Single, a merchant, living with his mother.⁵
• He appeared on the census of 28 June 1880 at Mt. Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, as Thomas M. Brower, age 31, born in North Carolina. Both parents born in North Carolina. Single, a farmer, living with his widowed mother.⁶
• He appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 at Mt. Airy, Surry Co., North Carolina, as Thomas M. Brower, age 52, born Dec 1847 in North Carolina. Single. Supt. of Farm. Living with her mother who is recorded as a farmer.²

Thompson Brower¹

• Father*: Elias Brewer¹ b. 3 Nov 1794
• Mother*: Elizabeth (?)¹ b. c 1797

• Thompson Brower was born circa 1845 at New Jersey.¹
• He appeared on the census of 9 October 1850 at Atlantic, Monmouth Co., New Jersey, as Thompson Brower, age 5, born in New Jersey.¹

Tredwell Brower¹

• Father-Poss.*: Jacob Brower¹ b. 4 Mar 1798, d. b Jun 1880

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Tredwell Brower was born on 7 May 1823 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.²
• He died on 7 March 1859.³
• He was buried at Rockville Cemetery, Lynbrook, Nassau Co., New York.³
• He appeared on the census of 21 July 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Tredwell Brower, age 25, born in New York. Single, living in the household of Jacob Brower, age 50.¹
• Will proved on 11 April 1859 at Queens Co., New York.⁴

Valentine Brower

• Father*: Gilbert Brower b. 1806
• Mother*: Julia Brower b. 1804

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Valentine Brower was born circa 1827 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.
• He appeared on the census of 24 August 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, Valentine Brower, age 23, born in New York. Single, a boatman, living with his parents.¹

Van Pelt Brower¹

• Father*: John Brower¹ b. 12 Mar 1800, d. 30 May 1876
• Mother*: Catherine Langdon¹ b. 12 Apr 1814, d. 7 Jun 1857

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Van Pelt Brower was born on 20 October 1846 at probably Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, (another source says born in Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York).^1,2
• He married Louisa Springsteen, daughter of Robert Springsteen and Josephine (?), at Brooklyn, New York, on 7 May 1879.^1,3
• Van Pelt Brower died on 9 April 1914 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.^1,4
• He appeared on the census of 24 August 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Van Pelt Brower, age 5, born in New York.⁵
• He appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, Van Pelt Brower, age 33, born on Long Island. Both parents born on Long Island. A milkman. In the household are his wife Louisa and son Van Pelt. The family lives at 96 Hall Street, as do the families of Charles P. Langdon and Cornelius Van Ronk.⁶
• He appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Ward 7, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, Van Pelt Brower, age 53, born Oct 1846 in New York. Both parents born in New York. A widower. Working in a cooperage. Living on Emerson Place with his children Van Pelt, Frank, Lilian, Ada, and Josephine.⁷

Van Pelt Brower¹

• Father*: Van Pelt Brower¹ b. 20 Oct 1846, d. 9 Apr 1914
• Mother*: Louisa Springsteen¹ b. 1861, d. 1889

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Van Pelt Brower was born on 21 January 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.¹
• He married Adeline Meyer at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, on 24 November 1915.¹
• Van Pelt Brower died on 9 November 1963 at Hampton, Massachusetts.¹
• He appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Van Pelt Brower, age 4 months, born in Brooklyn.²
• He appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Ward 7, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, as Van Pelt Brower, age 20, born Jan 1880 in New York. A cooper. Single and living with his father.³

Victoria Adelaide Brower¹

• Father*: Ariah Coates Brower¹ b. 13 Jan 1817, d. 24 Jun 1884
• Mother*: Margaret Elizabeth Hussey¹ b. 28 Sep 1820, d. 18 Sep 1883

• Victoria Adelaide Brower was born on 28 March 1842 at Spring Point, Illinois.¹
• She married Erin Lafayette Bates on 17 June 1856.¹
• Victoria Adelaide Brower died circa 1871.¹
• She appeared on the census of 1850 at Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, as Victoria A. Brower, age 9, born in Illinois.²

Walter Brower¹

• Father*: Abraham Duryea Brower¹ b. 28 Jul 1811, d. 16 Oct 1884
• Mother*: Mary Rachel Stevens¹ b. c 1814

• Walter Brower was born circa 1852 at York, Washtenaw Co., Michigan.¹
• He appeared on the census of 10 July 1860 at Todd Co., Minnesota, as Walter "Brown" age 8.²
• He appeared on the census of 5 August 1870 at Little Sauk, Todd Co., Minnesota, age 18, living with his parents.¹

Walter Charles Brower¹

• Father*: Elijah Newman Brower¹ b. 25 Nov 1851, d. 10 Dec 1924
• Mother*: Emma Lucinda Jones¹

• Walter Charles Brower was born on 18 April 1892 at Miami Co., Indiana.¹
• He married Anna Edith Schulze at Minot, North Dakota, on 14 November 1914.¹
• Walter Charles Brower died on 15 May 1963.¹

Walter Harrison Brower¹

• Father*: Herbert H. Brower¹ b. 8 Jul 1831, d. Mar 1895
• Mother*: Caroline M. Salisbury¹ b. c 1833, d. 5 Jun 1906

• Walter Harrison Brower was born on 19 July 1870 at Syracuse, New York.¹
• He married Amelia Frederika Schorn, daughter of Gustave B. Schorn and Hannah Maass, in 1896.¹
• Walter Harrison Brower died on 10 May 1934.¹
• He appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at 1st Election District, Southfield, Richmond Co., New York, as Walter H. Brower, age 9, born in New York, at school.²

Walter S. Brower¹

• Father*: Calvin Wheeler Brower¹ b. 3 Jan 1841
• Mother*: Elizabeth (?)¹ b. Dec 1842

• Walter S. Brower was born in May 1881 at Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania.¹
• He appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania, as Walter S. Brower, age 19, born May 1881 in Pennsylvania.¹

Warren Brower^1,2

• Father*: Lewis Brower¹ b. 17 Oct 1793, d. 25 Oct 1849
• Mother*: Elizabeth Combs¹ b. c 1798

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Warren Brower was born in December 1826 at Rockville Center, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.^3,2
• He married Mary A. Valentine at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, on 19 August 1849 by Rev. Timothy Youngs of Rockville Center.^2,4
• Also known as Warren Brewer.⁵
• Warren Brower appeared on the census of 24 August 1850 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Warren Brower, age 23, born in New York. A farmer. Real estate valued at $1200. In the household are his wife Mary A., and daughter Ann A. He is enumerated between Elizabeth Brower and Singleton Brower.⁶
• He appeared on the census of 27 July 1860 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Warren Brewer, age 33, born in New York. A farmer, with real estate valued at $1500, personal estate at $1000. In the hosehold are his wife, Mary Ann, and children Catherine, Maria and Warren. He is enumerated next to Valentine Brower.⁵
• He appeared on the census of 22 July 1870 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Warren Brower, age 43, born in New York. A farmer, with real estate valued at $3500, personal estate at $2500. In the household are his wife Mary A., and children, Catherine, Maria, and James S.⁷
• He appeared on the census of 14 June 1880 at Village of Woodsburgh & Hewletts, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Warren Brower, age 53, born in New York. Both parents born in New York. A farmer. In the household are his wife Mary A; daughter Maria Brower; son-in-law Washington Brower; son Seaman Brower.⁸
• He appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 at District 704 (Woodmere), Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York, as Warren Brower, age 73, born Dec 1826 in New York. Both parents born in New York. No occupation. In the household are his wife Mary; son Seaman Brower, and his wife Hettie.³

Warren Brower¹

• Father*: Warren Brower¹ b. Dec 1826
• Mother*: Mary A. Valentine¹ b. Mar 1830

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Warren Brower was born circa 1857 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York.¹
• Also known as Warren Brewer.¹
• He appeared on the census of 27 July 1860 at Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Warren Brewer, age 3, born in New York.¹

Washington Brower¹

• Charts: Descendants of Jan Brouwer & Aegje Sprong

• Washington Brower was born circa 1854 at Queens Co., New York.¹
• He married Maria Brower, daughter of Warren Brower and Mary A. Valentine, before June 1880.¹
• Washington Brower appeared on the census of 14 June 1880 at Village of Woodsburgh & Hewletts, Hempstead, Queens Co., New York, as Washington Brower, age 26, born in New York. A bayman. Living, with his wife Maria, in the household of her parents, Warren and Mary Brower.¹

Wilhelmus Brower¹

• Father*: Johannes Brouwer¹ b. 1 Jan 1759, d. bt 25 Mar 1829 - 12 Oct 1829
• Mother*: Engelge Sealie¹

• Charts: Willem Brouwer: Five Generations Descendant Chart

• Wilhelmus Brower was born on 6 September 1796.¹
• He was baptized at Caughnawaga Reformed Church, Fonda, Montgomery Co., New York.¹

William Brower

• Father*: Dr. Jeremiah Brower b. 24 Apr 1801, d. 12 Jan 1875
• Mother*: Nancy Weaver Swindle b. 29 Apr 1815, d. 20 Apr 1901

• Charts: Descendants of Nicholas Brouwer (4 Gen.)

• William Brower was born circa 1843.¹
• He possibly died before 1850 as he is not recorded with his family on the 1850 census.

William Brower¹

• Father*: Jeremiah C. Brouwer¹ b. 10 Jul 1815, d. 17 Jan 1899
• Mother*: Elizabeth (?)¹ b. 22 Aug 1815, d. 21 Feb 1871

• William Brower was born circa 1846 at Dutchess Co., New York.
• He appeared on the census of 10 September 1850 at LaGrange, Dutchess Co., New York, age 4.¹
• He appeared on the census of 6 June 1860 at LaGrange, Dutchess Co., New York, age 15.²
• He appeared on the census of 22 July 1870 at LaGrange, Dutchess Co., New York, age 24, single, living with his parents.³