hmtl5 Armilda Brewer b. 23 May 1843 Grayson County, Virginia d. 6 May 1930 Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa: Robinson Genealogy

Armilda Brewer

Female 1843 - 1930  (86 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Armilda Brewer 
    Born 23 May 1843  Grayson County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 1910  Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Center Township, Henry County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Armilda Phillips, 81, widow, patient at the Iowa State Hospital for the Insane 
    Died 6 May 1930  Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Buried 7 May 1930  Mental Health Institute Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Person ID I2096  Robinson
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2025 

    Father Rufus Brewer,   b. 20 Feb 1810, Grayson County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1865, Rock Island County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Racsemy Sarah Phipps,   b. Abt 1818, Grayson County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. burial details unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 2 Mar 1832  Grayson County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F167  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 William Royer,   b. 14 Jun 1828, Crawford County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. burial details unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 29 Aug 1861  [2
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2025 
    Family ID F912  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Samuel Phillips,   b. 1836, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1905, Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 16 May 1901  Muscatine County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2025 
    Family ID F913  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 May 1843 - Grayson County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 May 1901 - Muscatine County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Muscatine, Muscatine County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Armilda Phillips, 81, widow, patient at the Iowa State Hospital for the Insane - 1930 - Center Township, Henry County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 May 1930 - Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 7 May 1930 - Mental Health Institute Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • note on Find a Grave:
      Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Armilda Phillips, former local resident, at Mt.
      Pleasant Iowa, Tuesday morning.

      Mrs. Phillips was born 7 May 1840, in Virginia, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Brewer. She was married to William Royer in 1864 and 23 years ago married to Samuel Phillips. He died a number of
      years ago.

      Surviving are one sister and 4 step-children.

      Funeral services and burial will be at Mt. Pleasant. While in Muscatine Mrs. Phillips resided at 607 Evans street.

      My (June Welsch) father (Archie Brewer ) lived with Armilda for awhile.

      In 1900 Muscatine County, Iowa, Census;
      Armilda Royer wd. 56, born Mar. 1845 in Indiana she had 1 child and 0 living both parents born VA.

      In 1910 Muscatine County, Iowa, census;
      Armilda Phillips 66 born Indiana, both parents born Virginia. Widow and had 1 child and none living.

      In 1915 Muscatine County, Iowa, census it said she was wd. 71 born Indiana, parents born Virginia.

      1920 Concord Township, Bureau County, Illinois;
      Lee Brewer 57 born IL;
      Margaret wife 51 born IL;
      Armilda Phillips aunt 76 widow;

      Home in 1930: Center, Henry, Iowa
      Armilda Phillips
      Age: 81
      Estimated birth year: abt 1849
      Birthplace: Indiana parents born VA.
      Relation to head-of-house: Patient
      Race: White

      Maintained by: Jacie
      Originally Created by: June Welsch
      Added: Oct 29, 2009
      Find a Grave Memorial ID: 43679095
      [2]
    • note on Find a Grave:

      on William Royer's Find a Grave page:
      ROYER Wm. H. Farmer; Sec. 35; P. O. Buffalo Prairie ; born in Crawford Co., Penn., June 14, 1828 ; came to this Co. 1866; Dem; Ind; 180 acres, value $3,200; lived in Mercer Co. about fifteen years; wife was Armilda Brewer, who was born in Indiana, March 29, 1843 ; married Aug. 29, 1861 ; one child, Mary Hannah, who was born Aug. 9, 1862; died Aug. 24, 1864.
      [2]
    • Mrs. Armilda Phillips
      Word has been received here of the death of Mrs. Armilda Phillips, former local resident, at Mt. Pleasant Iowa, Tuesday morning.
      Mrs. Phillips was born 7 May 1840, in Virginia, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Brewer. She was married to William Royer in 1864 and 23 years ago married to Samuel Phillips. He died a number of years ago.
      Surviving are one sister and 4 step-children.
      Funeral services and burial will be at Mt. Pleasant. While in Muscatine Mrs. Phillips resided at 607 Evans street.
      The Muscatine Journal, Muscatine, Iowa. Thursday, 8 May 1930.
      [1, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S21] Obituary.

    2. [S3] Find a Grave.

    3. [S23] Marriage record.

    4. [S4] death certificate.

    5. [S31] Newspaper article.