THE ROBERT AND EMILINE BREWER FAMILY

 

One Amazing African American Family...................From Slavery to Excellence.........Robert and Emiline Brewer and their 11 children....Vinnie, William, Joseph, Lula, Isaiah, Effie, Robert, Sarah, Houston and Jaby.....live on in our hearts! In their memory.....We continue to Prosper and Rise!.......................We're Creating Success One Brewer at a Time!!!!!..................Our forefathers and mothers sacrificed for us....It is up to us to continue the great Brewer Legacy....Call for family members to host the next Family Reunion.....It's long overdue!!!!!!!!!

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EFFIE BREWER NIVENS

 (Twin to Isaiah)

 

William Nivens, Effie Nivens' husband was an Inventor.

 

See Nivens Cotton Chopper Part One

 

Nivens Cotton Chopper Part Two

 

Attorney Coyness Ennix, Blanche Ennix's husband was the founder of the Kent College of Law

 

 

 

GROUP 6

Submitted by Beatryce Nivens

 

 

Effie Brewer who was the twin of Isaiah and the sixth child of Robert and Emiline, married William Nivens. Of this union, there were seven children. Settling in Monroe, North Carolina, the Nivens' family began to prosper. William became an inventor and owner of land. See his "Nivens' Cotton Chopper" (see pictures of patent) which was patented in 1925. While her husband toiled to bring home the bacon, Effie was a housewife who raised the children to be loving, ambitious and kind. 

Children: Victor, Vander, Beatryce, Bertha, Blanche, Thomas and Walter.

Grandchildren: James, Gloria, Joyce, William and James (twins like their grandmother), Janice, Gwendolyn, Jean, Frank, Coyness, Russell, Clarence, Carolyn and Beatryce. 

Great Grandchildren: Pamela, Kathie, Christopher, Millicent Joyce, Kyle, Scott, Kent, Kym, Valerie, Charles, David, Kimberly, Kelly, Frank, Jr., Kailah, Nicole, Kristina, Bianca, Brittany, Tanya, Crystal, Faith, Stena, William, Joen.

Great Great Grandchildren: Roxanne, Jasmine, Tyler, Hana, Krystal; Lauren; Simone; Jordan; Kendra; Kenny; Jasmin; Michelle; Timothy; Rodney; Christian, Charles III, Christian, Candace, Emoni. 

 

 

 

 
 

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Web Site design and concept by Beatryce Nivens. Writers include the late Lillie Brewer Atkinson, Arthur Brewer, Jr., Dr. Arthelia Brewer-Wright, the late Vashti Brewer Dargan, Vanessa Brewer-Tyson, and Beatryce Nivens. The Brewer Crest was designed by James and William Whitley. This web site is dedicated to the late Thomas "Snooks" Nivens who organized the first Brewer Reunion, the late Joyce Whitley who wrote the first Brewer Reunion Book and Dr. Arthelia Brewer who carried on the tradition.