Margery was the daughter of Elder Paul Parks. She married Ephraim Brewster.
In 1775 Ephraim Brewster removed from Preston, Conn., to Woodstock, Vt., he being the first settler of District No. 14 of Woodstock, and in 1776 he moved his wife and two children there. He was a successful farmer and prominent in public affairs of Woodstock, ready to assist in every improvement. "He served in the last French and Indian War."
Their children were: Polly, Paul, Sally, Seth, Ephraim and Margery.
Her death notice from the Vermont Mercury, 2-26-1841:
"In this town on the 23d instant, widow Margery Brewster, consort of the late Ephraim Brewster aged 98 years and 2 months. She has been an inhabitant of this town 62 years, and lived to see the fourth generation of her descendants come upon the stage of action. She was one of the early settlers of this town, has gone through the hardships attendant on settlers of a new country. She has reared a large family of children most of whom she has lived to see to the close of life. She has left a large circle of friends to mourn the loss of one beloved. "
In 1775 Ephraim Brewster removed from Preston, Conn., to Woodstock, Vt., he being the first settler of District No. 14 of Woodstock, and in 1776 he moved his wife and two children there. He was a successful farmer and prominent in public affairs of Woodstock, ready to assist in every improvement. "He served in the last French and Indian War."
Their children were: Polly, Paul, Sally, Seth, Ephraim and Margery.
Her death notice from the Vermont Mercury, 2-26-1841:
"In this town on the 23d instant, widow Margery Brewster, consort of the late Ephraim Brewster aged 98 years and 2 months. She has been an inhabitant of this town 62 years, and lived to see the fourth generation of her descendants come upon the stage of action. She was one of the early settlers of this town, has gone through the hardships attendant on settlers of a new country. She has reared a large family of children most of whom she has lived to see to the close of life. She has left a large circle of friends to mourn the loss of one beloved. "
Margery was the daughter of Elder Paul Parks. She married Ephraim Brewster.
In 1775 Ephraim Brewster removed from Preston, Conn., to Woodstock, Vt., he being the first settler of District No. 14 of Woodstock, and in 1776 he moved his wife and two children there. He was a successful farmer and prominent in public affairs of Woodstock, ready to assist in every improvement. "He served in the last French and Indian War."
Their children were: Polly, Paul, Sally, Seth, Ephraim and Margery.
Her death notice from the Vermont Mercury, 2-26-1841:
"In this town on the 23d instant, widow Margery Brewster, consort of the late Ephraim Brewster aged 98 years and 2 months. She has been an inhabitant of this town 62 years, and lived to see the fourth generation of her descendants come upon the stage of action. She was one of the early settlers of this town, has gone through the hardships attendant on settlers of a new country. She has reared a large family of children most of whom she has lived to see to the close of life. She has left a large circle of friends to mourn the loss of one beloved. "
In 1775 Ephraim Brewster removed from Preston, Conn., to Woodstock, Vt., he being the first settler of District No. 14 of Woodstock, and in 1776 he moved his wife and two children there. He was a successful farmer and prominent in public affairs of Woodstock, ready to assist in every improvement. "He served in the last French and Indian War."
Their children were: Polly, Paul, Sally, Seth, Ephraim and Margery.
Her death notice from the Vermont Mercury, 2-26-1841:
"In this town on the 23d instant, widow Margery Brewster, consort of the late Ephraim Brewster aged 98 years and 2 months. She has been an inhabitant of this town 62 years, and lived to see the fourth generation of her descendants come upon the stage of action. She was one of the early settlers of this town, has gone through the hardships attendant on settlers of a new country. She has reared a large family of children most of whom she has lived to see to the close of life. She has left a large circle of friends to mourn the loss of one beloved. "
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