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Massachustts Barnstable County Brewster 
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Quick Facts
Establishment and former town name(s)
Historical data relating to counties, cities, and towns in Massachusetts (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1997), [FHL book 974.4 H2h 1997].
1640: Settled.
19 February 1803: Incorporated as a town, State 1802, c76, from part of Harwich, with a provision that certain estates of the remonstrants be allowed to remain in Harwich.
Archiac name:
Satucket, Sawkatucket
Section/Villages within the town: Brewster Station, East Brewster, North Brewster, South Brewster, West Brewster
Boundary Changes
21 June 1811: The Daniel Rogers estate in Harwich annexed to Brewster
25 April 1848: Part annexd to Harwich
20 February 1861: Bounds between Brewster and Orleans established.
20 June 1935: Bounds between Brewster and Orleans re-established.
12 July 1945: Bounds between Brewster and Dennis established.
Neighboring Towns
Dennis | Harwich | Orleans | Cape Cod Bay to the north
Resources
Biography
Cemeteries
Brewster Cemetery (1819)
451 Lower Road
Crosby Cemetery (1816)
Deer Park Road
Nickerson State Park
Dillingham Cemetery (1716)
Stony Brook Road
West Brewster
Capt. David Eldridge Family Cemetery (1836)
two graves off Millstone Road
Nickerson State Park
First Parish Cemetery (1703)
Breakwater Road, Rte 6A
Lincoln-Foster Cemetery (1827)
Long Pond Road, Rte 137
Pine Grove Cemetery (1833)
Foster and Old Cemetery Road
Red Top Cemetery (1818)
Red Top and Stony Brook Roads
Sears Family Cemetery (1726)
off Main St at Airline Road, near Rte 6A
West Brewster, near Dennis town line
Church History and Records
Directories
Genealogy
History
Maps
Military History and Records
Newspapers
Occupations
Schools
Taxation
Town Records
Vital Records
Societies, Libraries and Museums
Websites
References
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