1698 - 1759 (61 years)
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| Name |
Robert Brewton [1] |
| Title |
Colonel |
| Birth |
1698 |
Charleston, South Carolina, United States  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| FSID |
LHXT-LBK |
| Title |
Col. |
| Burial |
1759 |
Charleston, South Carolina, United States [1] |
| Death |
17 Aug 1759 |
Charleston, South Carolina, United States [1] |
| Person ID |
I4970 |
footsteps |
| Last Modified |
27 Nov 2025 |
| Father |
Colonel Miles Brewton, b. 12 Jul 1675, Barbados d. 12 Jul 1745, Charleston, South Carolina, United States (Age 70 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Susannah Pinckney, b. Abt 1679, England d. 24 Aug 1775, Charleston, South Carolina, United States (Age 96 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
Abt 1698 |
| Age at Marriage |
Miles was ~ 22 years and 5 months - Susannah was ~ 19 years. |
| Married |
Abt 1698 |
| Married |
Abt 1718 |
| Family ID |
F2202 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Mary Loughton, b. 1700, South Carolina, United States d. 27 Nov 1761, Charleston, South Carolina, United States (Age 61 years) |
| Marriage |
15 Apr 1729 |
Charleston, South Carolina, United States |
| Age at Marriage |
Robert was ~ 31 years and 4 months - Mary was ~ 29 years and 4 months. |
| Children |
| + | 1. Rebecca Brewton, b. 15 Jun 1737, Charleston, South Carolina, United States d. 10 Jan 1815, Clarendon, South Carolina, United States (Age 77 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F1564 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Nov 2025 |
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| Notes |
- Robert was the son of Miles Brewton of the Province of Carolina and his first wife, Susannah Pinckney.
By 1722 he had become a goldsmith in Charles Town. He lived there and in Christ Church Parish. In 1733 he was elected to represent St. Philip Parish in the Commons House of Assembly, a position he held until 1739. He subsequently represented Christ Church Parish (1739-1742) and St. Thomas and St. Dennis Parish (1746). Robert was a captain (1730), major ( 1736), and colonel (1741) of the Berkeley County Regiment of militia.Robert was the son of Miles Brewton of the Province of Carolina and his first wife, Susannah Pinckney.
By 1722 he had become a goldsmith in Charles Town. He lived there and in Christ Church Parish. In 1733 he was elected to represent St. Philip Parish in the Commons House of Assembly, a position he held until 1739. He subsequently represented Ch rist Church Parish (1739-1742) and St. Thomas and St. Dennis Parish (1746). Robert was a captain (1730), major ( 1736), and colonel (1741) of the Berkeley County Regiment of militia.
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| Sources |
- [S582] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch, (Name: Name: (https://www.familysearch.org);;), accessed 31 Oct 2025), entry for Robert Brewton, person ID LHXT-LBK. (Reliability: 3).
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