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Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC

 

Cynthia Elizabeth Earls

Female 1856 - 1941  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cynthia Elizabeth Earls was born on 1 Sep 1856 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Jun 1941 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 20 Jun 1941 in Earls Family Cemetery, Cliffield, Earls Branch, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1860: 1860, Western District, Tazewell, Virginia
    • Census 1870: 1870, Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    • Newspaper: 8 Sep 1911, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mr. and Mrs. Peery Pruett (Carrie M. Brewster) and children will leave on No. 6 tonight for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arch Brewster, near Gillespie.
    • Newspaper: 29 Mar 1912, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mrs. Peery Pruett (Carrie M. Brewster) and children and Mrs. Mattie Bruster went to Maxwell today to visit Mrs. Arch Bruster.
    • Newspaper: 21 Mar 1919, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mrs. Henry Shamblin visited her sister, Mrs. Arch Bruster, at Maxwell last week. Both Mr. and Mrs. Bruster were very sick with influenza.
    • Newspaper: 2 Mar 1928, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mrs. George Bruster (Mary Ann Earls) visited her sister, Mrs. Arch Bruster at Cliffield Tuesday.
    • Newspaper: 12 Feb 1929, Cliffield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA; Mrs. Arch Brewster is still in bed with flu.
    • Newspaper: 23 May 1930, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mrs. George Steele and daughter, Mrs. Virgie, of Bandy, spent Sunday with their mother and grandmother, Mrs. Cynthia Quesenberry.
    • Newspaper: 11 Sep 1936, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mrs. Cynthia Brewster, 80 years of age, of Gillespie, visited her sister, Mrs. George B. Brewster (Mary Ann Earls), and returned home Tuesday. Several attended her 80th birthday dinner on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cochran.
    • Newspaper: 24 Jul 1938, Tip Top, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mrs. Arch Brewster, of Cliffield has been spending several weeks here visiting her son. A.H. Brewster and family.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    CVN 20 Jun 1941 Mr. & Mrs. G. B. Bruster, Mr. & Mrs. Edd Simpson, Mrs. George Quesenberry (Mary Burress), Mrs. Bill Quesenberry, Mrs. J. T. Pruett, Mrs. C.H. Robinette & son, David, attended the funeral and burial of Mrs. Cynthia Bruster at Cliffield Wed

    Cynthia married Archibald Brewster on 30 Jul 1878 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Archibald (son of Bird Lockhart Brewster and Elizabeth McIntosh Barrett) was born on 23 Aug 1856 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 27 Jan 1935 in Cliffield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sidney Toby Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 1 Mar 1888 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. 3. Josie Etta Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Jun 1879 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in Feb 1967 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. 4. Calvin Hill Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1881 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in Jan 1964 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    4. 5. Amanda E. "Mandy" Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 27 Dec 1953 in Cliffield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1953 in Earls Family Cemetery, Cliffield, Earls Branch, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.
    5. 6. Carrie M. Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1885 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in Dec 1974 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    6. 7. Alexander Hufford Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1887 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 30 Oct 1960 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sidney Toby Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cynthia1) was born in 1879 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 1 Mar 1888 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

  2. 3.  Josie Etta Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cynthia1) was born on 04 Jun 1879 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in Feb 1967 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, p 167" Josie Etta Brewster 04 Jun 1879 Tazewell, Virginia Parents Archibald and Cintha Brewster

    Josie married William A. Brewster on 02 Aug 1905 in Tazewell County, Virginia. William (son of E. Brewster and Elizabeth) was born in 1866 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Orin G Bruster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Virginia, United States.
    2. 9. Everett C. Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. 10. Flora E Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1912 in Virginia, United States.
    4. 11. Kate E. Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1920 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

  3. 4.  Calvin Hill Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cynthia1) was born on 28 May 1881 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in Jan 1964 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Calvin married Rosa Belle Brewster on 07 Sep 1905 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Rosa (daughter of Elijah H. Brewster and Rebecca "Becca" J) was born in Apr 1882 in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Emery Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. 13. Henry D. Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1908 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. 14. Walter B Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1912 in Virginia, United States.
    4. 15. Altie Marie Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1918 in Virginia, United States.
    5. 16. Fred E Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1923 in Virginia, United States.

  4. 5.  Amanda E. "Mandy" Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cynthia1) was born on 16 Jul 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 27 Dec 1953 in Cliffield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1953 in Earls Family Cemetery, Cliffield, Earls Branch, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Newspaper: 8 Sep 1933, Cliffield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA; Mr. and Mrs. G.B. Bruster and Miss Pauline attended family reunion at Joe Cochran's Cliffield, recently. 96 were present.
    • Newspaper: 28 Apr 1944, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mrs. Joe Cochran and Mrs. Mary Cochran of Cliffield, spent Friday night with their aunt, Mrs. George Brewster, who is improving. She is home from Mattie Williams hospital where she has spent ten days.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Mrs. Amanda Cochran, wife of Joseph Cochran of Cliffield, died at her home Sunday Dec 27th. She is survived by her husband and the following children: Willis of Bluefield, Va; Arch of Tazewell; Mrs. Edna Baldwin, Cliffield; two sisters, Mrs. Carrie Pruitt of Richlands and Mrs. Etta Brewster of Lenox. Va. two brothers Huffard Brewster, of Tip Top and Calvin Brewster of Richlands. Funeral services were conducted Monday at the Cliffield Church.

    Amanda married Joseph Jeremiah Cochran on 29 Nov 1905 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Joseph (son of David Cochran and Adeline A. Hylton) was born on 26 Feb 1883 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; died on 24 Sep 1960 in Cliffield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Earls Family Cemetery, Cliffield, Earls Branch, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Leonard G. Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1907.
    2. 18. David W. Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910.
    3. 19. Samuel L. Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1912.
    4. 20. J. Robert Cochran  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1914.

  5. 6.  Carrie M. Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cynthia1) was born on 31 Jul 1885 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in Dec 1974 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Newspaper: 8 Sep 1911, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mr. and Mrs. Peery Pruett and children will leave on No. 6 tonight for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arch Brewster, near Gillespie.
    • Newspaper: 12 Jan 1912, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Peery Pruett has moved his family into the section house lately vacated by Mrs. Ida Baldwin.
    • Newspaper: 29 Mar 1912, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mrs. Peery Pruett and children and Mrs. Mattie Bruster went to Maxwell today to visit Mrs. Arch Bruster.
    • Newspaper: 17 May 1912, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pruett and Mrs. Peery Pruett attended the regular Baptist meeting at Gillespie, last Sunday.
    • Newspaper: 11 Oct 1912, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mrs. Peery Pruett (Carrie Brewster) and children visited Mrs. Pruett's parents at Maxwell several days this week.
    • Newspaper: 25 Oct 1912, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Peery Pruett has moved into the lower rooms of the Henry Robinett property.
    • Newspaper: 17 Oct 1913, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mr. and Mrs. Peery PRUETT have a boy baby.
    • Newspaper: 30 April 1915, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia
    • Newspaper: 17 Mar 1916, Tazewell County, Virginia; Peery PRUITT moved his family from this town to Tazewell, where he will farm for John MCGRAW on the county farm.
    • Newspaper: 20 Jun 1941, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Bruster, Mr. and Mrs. Edd Simpson, Mrs. Geo. Quesenberry, Mrs. Bill Quesenberry, Mrs. J. T. Pruett, Mrs. C.H. Robinette and son, David, attended the funeral and burial of Mrs. Cynthia Bruster at Cliffield Wed.

    Notes:

    Newspaper:
    On Monday afternoon about 5 o'clock the three room cottage belonging to Mrs. Joseph PRUETT and occupied by her son, Peery, was burned. Although Mrs. PRUETT was in the next room, entertaining a relative, the entire household effects, except a washing machine, at the kitchen door, were consumed. The origin of the fire is unknown, as there had been no fire in the room for a few days. The room was covered with several thicknesses of paper and burned rapidly. Friends and relatives have made them up a nice little purse.

    Carrie married James Peery Pruett on 27 May 1908 in Tazewell County, Virginia. James (son of W. Joseph Pruett and Mary A. Unknown) was born on 15 Aug 1887 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 13 Feb 1949 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Virgil H. Pruett  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in Virginia, United States.
    2. 22. Perry B. Pruett  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911.
    3. 23. Arch Pruett  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1923.
    4. 24. Mary Elizabeth Pruett  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1925.

  6. 7.  Alexander Hufford Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cynthia1) was born on 10 Jun 1887 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 30 Oct 1960 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Newspaper: 29 Mar 1912, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; Hufford Bruster of Maxwell attended the Odd Fellows lodge here Saturday night and was the guest of his aunt Mrs. George Brewster (Mary Ann Earls). Thomas Earles (Son of Dudley Earls) of Gillespie also spent Sunday here

    Notes:

    A. Hufford Brewster was born in ---- the --- son of Arch Brewster andCynthia Earls. At the age of 25 he married Sarah Brewster, 22, the daughter of Elijah and Rebecca ---- Brewster.1 _TITLE Notes

    Alexander married Sarah A. Brewster on 11 Sep 1912 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of Elijah H. Brewster and Rebecca "Becca" J) was born in Feb 1891 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Alexa H. Brewster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1917 in Virginia, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Orin G Bruster Descendancy chart to this point (3.Josie2, 1.Cynthia1) was born in 1907 in Virginia, United States.

  2. 9.  Everett C. Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (3.Josie2, 1.Cynthia1) was born in 1910 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

  3. 10.  Flora E Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (3.Josie2, 1.Cynthia1) was born about 1912 in Virginia, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Proffitt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Kate E. Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (3.Josie2, 1.Cynthia1) was born in 1920 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Webb. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Emery Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Calvin2, 1.Cynthia1) was born in 1907 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

  6. 13.  Henry D. Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Calvin2, 1.Cynthia1) was born in 1908 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

  7. 14.  Walter B Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Calvin2, 1.Cynthia1) was born about 1912 in Virginia, United States.

  8. 15.  Altie Marie Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Calvin2, 1.Cynthia1) was born about 1918 in Virginia, United States.

  9. 16.  Fred E Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Calvin2, 1.Cynthia1) was born about 1923 in Virginia, United States.

  10. 17.  Leonard G. Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (5.Amanda2, 1.Cynthia1) was born in 1907.

  11. 18.  David W. Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (5.Amanda2, 1.Cynthia1) was born in 1910.

  12. 19.  Samuel L. Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (5.Amanda2, 1.Cynthia1) was born in 1912.

  13. 20.  J. Robert Cochran Descendancy chart to this point (5.Amanda2, 1.Cynthia1) was born in 1914.

  14. 21.  Virgil H. Pruett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Carrie2, 1.Cynthia1) was born in 1909 in Virginia, United States.

  15. 22.  Perry B. Pruett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Carrie2, 1.Cynthia1) was born about 1911.

  16. 23.  Arch Pruett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Carrie2, 1.Cynthia1) was born about 1923.

  17. 24.  Mary Elizabeth Pruett Descendancy chart to this point (6.Carrie2, 1.Cynthia1) was born about 1925.

  18. 25.  Alexa H. Brewster Descendancy chart to this point (7.Alexander2, 1.Cynthia1) was born about 1917 in Virginia, United States.




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