Ninth Generation

482. Abraham* BROWER³²⁵ was born about 1675 in Schenectady, Schenectady Co., NY.¹⁴⁹⁸ He signed a will on 29 Mar 1725 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ.¹⁴⁹⁹ The will of Abraham Brouwer of Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, weaver was proved 19 April 1726. In it he mentions his oldest child Pieter who has received his share (1/2 home lot on the East), son David to have land on the west side of the Little Mill, son Johannes residue of real estate which is easterly to the land of his son Petrus. He also mentions his other sons Samuel and David and daughters Lea, Rachel, and Mary (the youngest). Witnesses: Benjamin De Marest, Niklaes Bon, and David de Marest. Wife Lea Brouwer executrix; brothers-in-law James Christy and Pieter tutors and administrators of minor children.
He died in 1725 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ. He was in weaver. Lived in Brooklyn, NY until about 1699, moved to Hackensack, NJ, with his parents.
Elsa's book says that Abraham lived in Brooklyn (Breukelen) until he was 25. He then moved to Hackensack, New Jersey with other members of his family. There he met Leah. They were both members of the Dutch Reformed Church. Abraham* BROWER and Leah* Janse DEMAREST were married on 29 Mar 1700 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ.^1500,1501

483. Leah* Janse DEMAREST³²⁵ was born about Apr 1682 in , Bergen Co., NJ.¹⁵⁰¹ She was christened on 18 Apr 1682 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ.¹⁵⁰² She died about 1750. According to Elsa Banta she died after 1733. !Sources: Submission to Mormon Ancestral File in 1983 by Jennifer A.
Gibbons, #AF83-072744. Also, "Banta Pioneers and Records of the Wives and
Allied Families", by Elsa M. Banta, 1983. Children were:

	i.	Peter A. BROUWER was christened on 24 May 1701 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ. !Sources: Submission to Mormon Ancestral File in 1983 by Jennifer A. Gibbons, #AF83-072744. Also, "Banta Pioneers and Records of the Wives and Allied Families", by Elsa M. Banta, 1983.
	ii.	Johannes A. BROUWER was christened on 2 May 1703 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ. !Sources: Submission to Mormon Ancestral File in 1983 by Jennifer A. Gibbons, #AF83-072744. Also, "Banta Pioneers and Records of the Wives and Allied Families", by Elsa M. Banta, 1983.
	iii.	Samuel A. BROUWER was christened on 18 Feb 1705 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ. !Sources: Submission to Mormon Ancestral File in 1983 by Jennifer A. Gibbons, #AF83-072744. Also, "Banta Pioneers and Records of the Wives and Allied Families", by Elsa M. Banta, 1983.
	iv.	David A. BROUWER was christened on 16 Jan 1707 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ. !Sources: Submission to Mormon Ancestral File in 1983 by Jennifer A. Gibbons, #AF83-072744. Also, "Banta Pioneers and Records of the Wives and Allied Families", by Elsa M. Banta, 1983.
	v.	Jacobus A. BROUWER1503 was christened on 1 May 1709 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ. He was born in 1709.
	vi.	Leah Abrahams BROUWER was christened on 8 Apr 1711 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ. She was christened on 22 Aug 1714 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ. !Sources: Submission to Mormon Ancestral File in 1983 by Jennifer A. Gibbons, #AF83-072744. Also, "Banta Pioneers and Records of the Wives and Allied Families", by Elsa M. Banta, 1983.!Sources: Submission to Mormon Ancestral File in 1983 by Jennifer A. Gibbons, #AF83-072744. Also, "Banta Pioneers and Records of the Wives and Allied Families", by Elsa M. Banta, 1983.
	vii.	Daniel A. BROUWER was christened on 5 Jul 1719 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ. He died in 1791. He was buried in , Mercer Co., KY. !Sources: Submission to Mormon Ancestral File in 1983 by Jennifer A. Gibbons, #AF83-072744. Also, "Banta Pioneers and Records of the Wives and Allied Families", by Elsa M. Banta, 1983.
	viii.	Maria Abrahams BROUWER was christened on 19 Nov 1721 in Hackensack, Bergen Co., NJ. !Sources: Submission to Mormon Ancestral File in 1983 by Jennifer A. Gibbons, #AF83-072744. Also, "Banta Pioneers and Records of the Wives and Allied Families", by Elsa M. Banta, 1983.
241	ix.	Rachel* BROWER.