General Information

Birth
20 FEB 1869
Cove Creek Community, Washington County, Prairie Grove, Arkansas
Death
15 FEB 1916
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas

Notes

Orin Brewster Died This

Morning.

After an illness of about three weeks, Mr. Orin Brewster quietly passed away at 2 o'clock this morning, at the home of Mr. R. A. Stewart in Prairie Grove, from the effects of paralysis. In his death a large circle of friends have been sorely grieved by the breaking of a close personal friendship.

Oria Brewster was a man who, by his strict integrity sterling character won and held the esteem of all who knew him.

He was a son of Mrs. Elizabeth Brewster, and of the late L. Brewster. He was born at Cane Hill) Feb 20, 1869, and with the exception of a few short periods of time spent in other states, this county has always been his home. lle lived a quiet, unpretentious life, and was void of offense toward anyone. He was an enthusiastic member of Prairie Grove Lodge of Knights of Pythias, and was very popular with its members. Nov. 24. 1891, he was married to Miss Susie Cunningham, who died about 17 years ago.

The deceased is survived by his mother, one daughter, Mrs. Chas. McClellan of Cane Hill, and five brothers and three sisters, Dr. J. H. Brewster of Prairie Grove, Bood Brewster of Cane Hill, Arthur Brewster of Dayton, Wash., Hugh Brewster of Washington, D. C., and Rev. Frank Brewster of Kansas City, Kan., Mrs. A. L. Patterson of Tahlequah, Okla., Mrs. Ross Moore of Claremore, Okla., and Mrs. Doll Fain of Day- ton, Wash., all of whom were present at the funeral, except one brother. Hugh, of Washington City.

The funeral services was held at the Cumberland Presbyterian church at 4 o'clock this afternoon, conducted by Rev. F. A. Bradshaw, assisted by Rev. F. R. Hamilton, and the burial was made in the Prairie Grove cemetery. The pallbearers were members of the Knights of Pythias Lodge, Messrs. E. C. Carl. J. M. Harris on, J. C. Parks, H. B. Collier, D. N. McCormick and M. L. Hildebrand.

BREWSTER, infant-The infant daughter of Orin Brewster of Prairie Grove died recently.

[The Springdale News 5/5/1899]

Parents

Lafayette Brewster
- Father
1838 - 1910
Birth
7 JUN 1838
Sevier County, Tennessee
Death
4 NOV 1910
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Cane Hill Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas
Elizabeth Jane Simpson
- Mother
1843 - 1910
Birth
1843
Weddington, Arkansas
Death
4 NOV 1910
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Cane Hill Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas

Spouse

Susan Jane Cunningham
- Wife
1871 - 1900
Birth
27 AUG 1871
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Married
24 NOV 1891
Death
1 JAN 1900
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas

Children

Infant Brewster
- Daughter
1899 - 1899
Birth
1 MAY 1899
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
1 MAY 1899
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
Prairie Grove Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas
Beulah Bess Brewster
- Daughter
1892 - 1974
Birth
25 SEP 1892
Death
13 DEC 1974
Cane Hill, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
McClellan Cemetery, Washington County, Cane Hill, Arkansas