Contributed by: Janice Starkweather Van Lysel and her mother, Norma Leora Shroyer Starkweather of Madison, Wisconsin have generously donated the following material on the Brewer Family to The La Porte County, Indiana Pioneer Cemeteries Restoration Project. Email Janice at: Janvanlysel@aol.com
Benjamin and Henry Brewer Families of Pennsylvania, Kentucky, La Porte,
and Washington counties in Indiana Table of contents:
Family of Henry
Brewer,
Family of Benjamin Brewer,
Descendants of James Brewer, and
Descendants of Margaret Brewer Van Wagnen.
Addendum: covering additional information on the Brewer Family; Proof
that Henry and Benjamin Brewer were brothers;
Proof that Margaret Brewer
Roney was the daughter of Benjamin Brewer and Catherine Mellinger Brewer;
Proof that Elizabeth Roney who married Benjamin Brewer was the daughter of
James Roney and Margaret Brewer Roney; Information about Brewer Name and
Ancestry;
Family of Benjamin Brewer and Catherine Mellinger;
Family of
John and Barbara Mellinger;
Children of Benjamin Brewer and Catherine
“Caty” Mellinger Brewer;
Family of James Roney; Children of James
Roney/Rooney and Margaret Brewer;
A Quick Synopsis connecting the family of Benjamin Brewer and Elizabeth
Roney Brewer to the Martin Family of Galena Twp., La Porte County, IN.;
Descendants of James Brewer; Benjamin Arthur Brewer and Sarah Martin Brewer;
and More information on the children of Henry and Jane Brewer; Family of John
Wesley Brewer, son of Henry and Jane, brother to Benjamin. Brewer Genealogy
1956-1997.
This small book is intended as a continuation of the Martin
Genealogy and History Books per Janice Starkweather Van Lysel.
All of the
above information may be found at the Michigan City Library in Michigan City,
Indiana and the La Porte County Historical Society Museum in La Porte, Indiana
and/or you may write Janice Starkweather Van Lysel at - janvanlysel@aol.com
Typed for the Internet by Gloria Arndt, LaPorte County Historian - Rolling Prairie Cemetery.