Edward May Brewer died at home at 40 Churchills Lane on his 87 birthday. Prior to his retirement he had been active in trade with the Hawaiian Islands. He was born in Honolulu in 1842 where his father Captain Charles Brewer established the firm of C. Brewer & Co. For 50 years and more Charles Brewer and sons, one residing in Honolulu, dispatched vessels from time to time with supplies for the whaling fleet and later with supplies for the growing sugar raising. He and his sister Eliza moved to Milton in 1891.
Son of Captain Charles and Martha Davis (Turner) Brewer.
The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) Thursday, January 31, 1929. Page 12.
https://www.newspapers.com/article/41080676/edward_may_brewer_dies/
Booker T. Washington Papers Volume 2: 1860-89. Assistant Editors, Pete Daniel, Stuart B. Kaufman, Raymond W. Smock, and William M. Welty. By Booker T Washington, Louis R. Harlan. University of Illinois Press, 1972 - Social Science - 597 pages.
Edward May Brewer died at home at 40 Churchills Lane on his 87 birthday. Prior to his retirement he had been active in trade with the Hawaiian Islands. He was born in Honolulu in 1842 where his father Captain Charles Brewer established the firm of C. Brewer & Co. For 50 years and more Charles Brewer and sons, one residing in Honolulu, dispatched vessels from time to time with supplies for the whaling fleet and later with supplies for the growing sugar raising. He and his sister Eliza moved to Milton in 1891.
Son of Captain Charles and Martha Davis (Turner) Brewer.
The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) Thursday, January 31, 1929. Page 12.
https://www.newspapers.com/article/41080676/edward_may_brewer_dies/
Booker T. Washington Papers Volume 2: 1860-89. Assistant Editors, Pete Daniel, Stuart B. Kaufman, Raymond W. Smock, and William M. Welty. By Booker T Washington, Louis R. Harlan. University of Illinois Press, 1972 - Social Science - 597 pages.
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