Stephen Wiley Brewer
American
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
1835/00/00 | Anna Bray Brewer, wife landowner Jeremiah Brewer, gives birth to Stephen Wiley Brewer, in the Fall Creek section of southwest Chatham County. | Born | |||||
1863/07/03 | Confederate Captain Stephen Brewer of Co E, 26th North Carolina Infantry is wounded in the 3rd Pickett-Pettigrew's charge at Gettysburg. | Military | Gettysburg National Military Park | Gettysburg, PA | Pickett's Charge | ||
1864/06/12 | Capt Brewer writes a letter to his brother-in-law, Richard Bray Paschal, the sheriff of Chatham county, North Carolina: Lt Murdock McLeod wrote that Col John T Jones was wounded the 6th in the Battle of the Wilderness and died the 7th. | Military | Johnson Island Civil War Prison and Fort Site | Lakeside - Marblehead | |||
1867/00/00 | Mary Catharine Paschal, daughter of Richard Bray Paschal, marries Stephen W Brewer. Stephen and Catharine will live on a farm near Harper's Cross Roads in western Chatham County, where they will produce five children. | Groom | |||||
1880/00/00 | Stephen W Brewer is elected sheriff of Chatham County, succeeding his father-in-law, Richard Bray Paschal, who served as sheriff of Chatham County from 1854 until 1880. Brewer will work as sheriff of Chatham County until 1890. | Work | Chatham County, NC | ||||
1885/00/00 | The Brewers decide to move to Pittsboro from rural Chatham County so their five children can attend the town schools and allow Stephen Brewer to be closer to his work as sheriff. They will rent the Moore-Manning House for several years. | Home | Moore-Manning House | Pittsboro, NC | |||
1888/01/12 | The Home, a weekly Pittsboro newspaper, publishes that "Sheriff Brewer will soon move into his nice new home." | Home | Sheriff Stephen Wiley Brewer Farmstead | Pittsboro, NC |
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