Miles Brewton, Colonel

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Name Miles Brewton Title Colonel Birth 12 Jul 1675 Barbados Gender Male FSID LHXT-LSN Death 12 Jul 1745 Charleston, South Carolina, United States Person ID I354 footsteps | Brewton, Hayne Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
Father Robert Bruton Of Andiver, b. 1640, New Hampshire, United States d. 1690, South Carolina, United States
(Age 50 years)
Relationship natural Mother Millicent Bulloch, b. 1640, Charleston, South Carolina, United States d. 14 Apr 1728, South Carolina, United States
(Age 88 years)
Relationship natural Marriage Abt 1676 South Carolina, United States Family ID F441 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Susannah Pinckney, b. Abt 1679, England d. 24 Aug 1775 (Age 96 years)
Marriage Abt 1698 Children + 1. Robert Brewton, Colonel , b. 1698, Charleston, South Carolina, United States d. 17 Aug 1759, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
(Age 61 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+ 2. Ruth Brewton, b. 1704, Charleston, South Carolina, United States d. 15 Sep 1770, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
(Age 66 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F442 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
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Notes - Miles Brewton arrived in the Province of Carolina on 12 July 1684 at age nine with his parents and two sisters, possibly from Barbados. In early records he is called Michael, but the name Miles is used in later records. His occupation was goldsmith, a term that was also used for banker. In 1709 he was a captain of militia in Charles Town, and on 7 December 1717 he was named Powder Receiver for the province. He was called Colonel, perhaps in the militia.
- Miles Brewton arrived in the Province of Carolina on 12 July 1684 at age nine with his parents and two sisters, possibly from Barbados. In early records he is called Michael, but the name Miles is used in later records. His occupation was goldsmith, a term that was also used for banker. In 1709 he was a captain of militia in Charles Town, and on 7 December 1717 he was named Powder Receiver for the province. He was called Colonel, perhaps in the militia.