Colonel Miles Brewton

Colonel Miles Brewton

Male 1675 - 1745  (70 years)


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  • Name Miles Brewton 
    Title Colonel 
    Birth 12 Jul 1675  Barbados Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FSID LHXT-LSN 
    Death 12 Jul 1745  Charleston, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2470  footsteps
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

    Father Robert Bruton Of Andiver,   b. 1640, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1690, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Millicent Bulloch,   b. 1640, Charleston, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1728, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1676  South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage Robert was ~ 36 years - Millicent was ~ 36 years. 
    Family ID F2380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susannah Pinckney,   b. Abt 1679, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1775, Charleston, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1698 
    Age at Marriage Miles was ~ 22 years and 5 months - Susannah was ~ 19 years. 
    Married Abt 1698 
    Married Abt 1718 
    Children 
    >1. Ruth Brewton,   b. 1704, Charleston, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1770, Charleston, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Colonel Robert Brewton,   b. 1698, Charleston, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1759, Charleston, South Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2202  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Miles Brewton arrived in the Province of Carolina on 12 July 1684 at ag e nine with his parents and two sisters, possibly from Barbados. In ea rly records he is called Michael, but the name Miles is used in later r ecords. His occupation was goldsmith, a term that was also used for ba nker. In 1709 he was a captain of militia in Charles Town, and on 7 Dec ember 1717 he was named Powder Receiver for the province. He was calle d Colonel, perhaps in the militia.

      Miles Brewton arrived in the Province of Carolina on 12 July 1684 at ag e nine with his parents and two sisters, possibly from Barbados. In ea rly records he is called Michael, but the name Miles is used in later r ecords. His occupation was gol dsmith, a term that was also used for ba nker. In 1709 he was a captain of militia in Charles Town, and on 7 Dec ember 1717 he was named Powder Receiver for the province. He was calle d Colonel, perhaps in the militia.

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