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  1. 1.  Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James A. Brewer was born in Sep 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Alexander L. Brewer and Susan Fritts); died on 7 Sep 1966 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamilton Slemp Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    "The Tomahawk," Wednesday, September 7, 1966
    James Brewer. . .
    James Brewer, age 76, Butler, Route 1, died at his home Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. after a long illness. He was a native of Johnson County, son of the late Alex and Susan Fritts Brewer. He was a retired merchant and farmer.
    Survivors include the wife, Mrs. Myrele[sic] L. Brewer, Butler; two sons, Claude Brewer and Bill Brewer, both Butler; one daughter, Mrs. Ruby Grindstaff, Butler; one brother, John Brewer of Butler; five sisters, Mollie Brewer, Corsie Brewer, Mrs. C.B. Laws and Mrs. Minnie Potter all of Butler and Mrs. Edna Church of Neva; four grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
    Funeral services were conducted from Rock Springs Baptist Church Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Clyde Campbell and Rev. Roby Stout officiating. Burial was in Slemp Cemetery.
    Pallbearers were Edd Lunceford, Robert Cable, Guy Campbell, Edd Fritts, Robert Fritts and Luke Morefield. Flowerbearers[sic] were ladies of the church and neighbors.

    James married Myrtle Leola "Myrtie" Potter on 7 Sep 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Myrtle (daughter of Enoch Potter and Sarah Evaline Phillips) was born about 1898 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died about 1977 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamilton Slemp Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Myrtle Leola "Myrtie" Potter was born about 1898 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (daughter of Enoch Potter and Sarah Evaline Phillips); died about 1977 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamilton Slemp Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Census records indicate that Myrtie was born 1898-1899. However, no record of her has been found in the 1900 census.

    Children:
    1. Ruby F. Brewer was born on 4 Dec 1919 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jul 2012 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 1. Living
    3. Claude D. Brewer was born on 11 Sep 1924 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Nov 2010 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. J. R. Brewer was born on 23 Oct 1934 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jun 1935 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamilton Slemp Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander L. Brewer was born in Apr 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Noah Patton and Anna Magdalena Dugger).

    Alexander married Susan Fritts on 10 Nov 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Susan (daughter of Andrew J. Treffenstead and Louisa Susan Porch) was born about 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susan Fritts was born about 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Andrew J. Treffenstead and Louisa Susan Porch).
    Children:
    1. 2. James A. Brewer was born in Sep 1889 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 7 Sep 1966 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamilton Slemp Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. John Brewer was born in Feb 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Mollie C. Brewer was born in Sep 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Frank Brewer was born in Dec 1891 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Anna Luthena Brewer was born in Aug 1893 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Minnie Bell Brewer was born on 11 Jul 1895 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Aug 1987 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Sarah Edna Brewer was born on 27 Jun 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Jul 1971 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fritts Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    8. Gradie A. Brewer was born about 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Orsie L. Brewer was born about 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Enoch Potter was born in May 1859 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina (son of Enoch Potter and Hannah E. Stout); died before 1910.

    Enoch married Sarah Evaline Phillips about 1878 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Jonathon Wesley Phillips and Margaret Keys) was born in Jan 1858 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah Evaline Phillips was born in Jan 1858 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Jonathon Wesley Phillips and Margaret Keys).

    Notes:

    Parents are possibly Jonathon and Margaret Phillips (Philipes).

    1910 Watauga County, NC Census
    North Fork Twp
    Household 18
    Evaline Potter49NC NC NCWidow
    Myrtie11NC NC NCDaughter
    Elias Elkins35VA VA VASon in lawMd 2, now 6
    Etta28NC NC NCDaughterMd 1, now 6
    Ella 2VA VA NCGranddaughter
    Eliza Eggers52NC NC NCWidow, sister
    Coy Eggers12NC NC NCNephew

    In 1920 Watauga County Census, Evaline is living with her son in law Everett Cook and daughter Martha.

    Children:
    1. Etta M. "Ettie" Potter was born on 24 0CT 1882 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 21 Sep 1946 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Slimp Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. Daniel B. Potter was born in May 1879 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    3. James Potter was born in Feb 1881 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    4. 3. Myrtle Leola "Myrtie" Potter was born about 1898 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died about 1977 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Hamilton Slemp Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. Martha Bessie Potter was born in Jan 1900 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Noah Patton was born about 1850.

    Notes:

    The name "Noah Patton" was found on the death record of Susan Dugger Grindstaff.

    Noah married Anna Magdalena Dugger. Anna (daughter of Samuel L. Dugger and Hannah Ida Potter) was born in Feb 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Feb 1918 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Anna Magdalena Dugger was born in Feb 1849 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Samuel L. Dugger and Hannah Ida Potter); died on 17 Feb 1918 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Grindstaff Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    1870 Johnson County, TN Census
    District 10, Stumps Knob
    Household 37
    Samuel Dugger 64 TN
    Ann M. 25 TN
    Hannah S. 7 TN
    Noah A. 4 TN
    Daniel W. 2 TN

    District 6, High Health
    Household 78
    Miles Brewer 20 NC
    (Farm laborer in the household of Isaac McQueen)

    1880 Johnson County, TN Census
    District 5
    Household 163
    Miles F. Brewer 31 TN TN TN
    Ann M. 34 TN TN TN
    Noah A. Dugger 14 TN TN TN

    1900 Johnson County, TN Census
    District 5
    Household 265
    Miles F. Brewer Jul 1848 51 NC NC NC
    Ann M. Mar 1847 53 TN TN TN

    1910 Johnson County, TN Census
    District 5
    Household 201
    Miles F. Brewer 58 NC NC NC Married 38 years
    Annie M. 59 TN TN TN Married 38 years
    Luthena 16 TN TN TN

    Children:
    1. Hanna Susan Dugger was born on 22 Feb 1863 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Jan 1919 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Siam, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Alexander L. Brewer was born in Apr 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Daniel W. Dugger was born about 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  3. 10.  Andrew J. Treffenstead was born on 10 Jan 1838 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (son of Christian Treffenstead and Mary "Polly" Grindstaff); died on 9 May 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fritts Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Andrew married Louisa Susan Porch about 1862. Louisa (daughter of Lewis Porch and Susan Carby) was born on 8 Feb 1840 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 28 May 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fritts Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Louisa Susan Porch was born on 8 Feb 1840 in North Carolina, , , (daughter of Lewis Porch and Susan Carby); died on 28 May 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fritts Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. Mary E. "Polly" Fritts was born on 14 Jan 1861 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 15 Jan 1923 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Laws Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    2. 5. Susan Fritts was born about 1865 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. David Fritts was born about 1868 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Jan 1947 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. Martha E. Fritts was born on 12 Jun 1869 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 16 Jul 1961 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fritts Courtner Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. George W. Fritts was born on 12 Aug 1871 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 May 1955 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    6. John William Fritts was born on 17 Oct 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 17 Oct 1950 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    7. Wilburn F. Fritts was born on 5 May 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Dec 1959 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Doeville, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    8. Matilda C. Fritts was born about 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 12.  Enoch Potter was born on 10 Dec 1810 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina (son of Johnson O. Potter and Mary Polly Main); died on 1 Jan 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Enoch married Hannah E. Stout on 19 Feb 1838 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Hannah (daughter of George Peter Stout and Elizabeth Potter) was born about 1820 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Hannah E. Stout was born about 1820 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (daughter of George Peter Stout and Elizabeth Potter).
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Potter was born in Aug 1839 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    2. John O. Potter was born in Oct 1843 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 14 Jun 1911 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in John O. Potter Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    3. Rueben J. Potter was born on 21 Feb 1845 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Sep 1930 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Daniel B. Potter was born on 8 Oct 1849 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    5. Abraham Potter was born about 1854 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina.
    6. 6. Enoch Potter was born in May 1859 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died before 1910.

  7. 14.  Jonathon Wesley Phillips was born in Dec 1827 in North Carolina, , , (son of John Phillips and Mary (Phillips)).

    Jonathon married Margaret Keys on 26 Jun 1847 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Margaret was born on 6 Feb 1830 in North Carolina, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Margaret Keys was born on 6 Feb 1830 in North Carolina, , , .
    Children:
    1. James Calvin Phillips was born about 1849 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Nancy C. Phillips was born about 1851 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    3. Selena Phillips was born about 1853 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    4. Eliza J. Phillips was born in May 1857 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 7. Sarah Evaline Phillips was born in Jan 1858 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    6. John Wesley Phillips, Jr. was born on 18 Dec 1858 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Oct 1944 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. George W. Phillips was born in Jan 1862 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Dec 1928 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Ward Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    8. Mary Adelaide Phillips was born on 9 Nov 1865 in , Ashe County, North Carolina, ; died on 19 Jun 1948 in , Washington County, Tennessee, .
    9. Margaret Alinda Phillips was born about 1868 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.