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James W. Broom 1886–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 AUG 1886

Birth Location: Oconee County, South Carolina

Death Date: 28 APR 1918

Death Location: Beaverdam Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina

Father: Daniel Broom

Mother: Mattie\\ None

Spouse(s): Ethel Leathers

Children(s): Ralph Broom, Margie Broom, Reeves Broom, Elise Broom

James W. Broom was born in 1886 in Oconee County, South Carolina, the child of Daniel Cornelius Broom And Mattie. James W. Broom married Ethel Leathers, and had children including Elise Broom, Margie Lorraine Broom, Ralph Cornelius Broom, Reeves Broom. James W. Broom passed away in 1918 in Beaverdam Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • James W. Broom was born in 1886 in Oconee County, South Carolina, the child of Daniel Cornelius Broom And Mattie.
  • James W. Broom married Ethel Leathers, and had children including Elise Broom, Margie Lorraine Broom, Ralph Cornelius Broom, Reeves Broom.
  • James W. Broom passed away in 1918 in Beaverdam Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina.

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James Broom's Ancestors

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James Broom
1886–1918
Birth Place: Oconee County, South Carolina
Parents
Daniel Cornelius Broom
1858–1938
Pickens District, South Carolina
Mattie\\
1866–1923
South Carolina
Grandparents
Daniel (P. Broom) Jr.
1833–1863
Pickens District, South Carolina
Nancy (S.) Palmer
1838–1880
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Broom
1803–1872
Polly\\
1810–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Levi Phillips
1746–1847
Barbara Hough
1757–1842

James Broom's Descendants

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James (W.) Broom (29 AUG 1886–28 APR 1918) m. Ethel Leathers (26 JUN 1894–16 MAY 1974)
  1. 1. Ralph (Cornelius) Broom 1911–1974 m. Martha (E.) Martin 1916–1977
    1. 1. Daniel (Cornelius) Broom 1939–2002
    2. 2. Bud\\ 1933–2012
    3. 3. Bobby (Eugene) Broom 1935–2003
  2. 2. Margie (Lorraine) Broom 1913–1998
  3. 3. Reeves Broom 1915–1971
  4. 4. Elise Broom 1917–1995
    1. 1. Roderick (H.) Marrett 1925–1925

James Broom's Timeline

2 Records

1886
29 AUG 1886
Birth of James W. Broom in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina
1918
28 APR 1918
Age 32
Death of James W. Broom in Oconee County, South Carolina
Oconee County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 AUG 1886
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 APR 1918
    Event Place: Oconee County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beaverdam Baptist Church Cemetery, Oconee County, South Carolina

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