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Job Broughton 1755–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 October 1755

Birth Location: Brunswick Co., Virginia

Death Date: 27 March 1837

Death Location: Stinking Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Willoby Broughton

Mother: Elizabeth Christman

Spouse(s): MARY LEWIS

Children(s): Woodard BROUGHTON

In 1755, Job Broughton entered the world in Brunswick Co., Virginia, born to Willoby Broughton And Elizabeth Hannah Christman. Job Broughton married Mary Molly Lewis, and had children including Woodard Broughton. Job Broughton passed away in 1837 in Stinking Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Job Broughton entered the world in Brunswick Co., Virginia, born to Willoby Broughton And Elizabeth Hannah Christman.
  • Job Broughton married Mary Molly Lewis, and had children including Woodard Broughton.
  • Job Broughton passed away in 1837 in Stinking Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willoby Broughton
1725–1804
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
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Elizabeth Christman
1725–1804
Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
EC

Spouses(s)

MARY LEWIS
1756–1845
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, USA
ML

Children(s)

Woodard BROUGHTON
1775–
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA
WB

Job Broughton's Ancestors

Self
Job Broughton
1755–1837
Birth Place: Brunswick Co., Virginia
Parents
Willoby Broughton
1725–1804
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Hannah) Christman
1725–1804
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James (Broughton) I
1690–1750
Middlesex, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Willoughby
1708–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Job Broughton's Descendants

1.
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Job Broughton (30 October 1755–27 March 1837) m. MARY ("MOLLY") LEWIS (10 March 1756–1845)
  1. 1. Woodard BROUGHTON 1775– m. Elizabeth Bluford 1783–1865
    1. 1. Julia (Cox BROUGHTON HAMMONS) BOWLIN* 1809–1899 m. Solomon (Russell) BOWLING 1795–1859
      1. 1. Simson Bowling 1847–1915 m. Eliza (Jane) Phlipot 1858–1914
        1. 1. Theo Bowling 1890–1977 m. Nannie Cummins 1896–1979

Job Broughton's Timeline

13 Records

1755
30 October 1755
Birth of Job Broughton in Brunswick Co., Virginia
Brunswick Co., Virginia
1774
1774
Age 19
Job Broughton was married in North, NC
North, NC
1774
BET 20 AND 26 JUN 1774
Age 19
Job Broughton was married in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 35
Job Broughton resided here in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 45
Job Broughton resided here in Morgan, Buncombe, North Carolina
Morgan, Buncombe, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 55
Job Broughton resided here in Clay, Kentucky, United States
Clay, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 65
Job Broughton resided here in Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
1823
23 Feb 1823
Age 68
Job Broughton was married in Knox, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Kentucky, USA
1830
1830
Age 75
Job Broughton resided here in Knox, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Kentucky, USA
1831
4 Mar 1831
Age 76
Job Broughton resided here in Knox, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Kentucky, USA
1833
1833;1838
Age 78
Job Broughton resided here in Kentucky;Kentucky
Kentucky;Kentucky
1837
27 March 1837
Age 82
Death of Job Broughton in Goose Creek, Knox CO. KY
Goose Creek, Knox CO. KY
1837
27 March 1837
Age 82
Death of Job Broughton in Scalf, Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Scalf, Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 October 1755
    Event Place: Brunswick Co., Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 29.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BDJ
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: North, NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: BET 20 AND 26 JUN 1774
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1823
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833;1838
    Event Place: Kentucky;Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Morgan, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Morgan, Buncombe, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 29; Page: 160; Image: 105; Family History Library Film: 337905

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 9; Page: 155; Image: 00163; Family History Library Film: 0181354

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Stinking Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Page: 292; NARA Roll: M33_23; Image: 169

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 38; Page: 231; Family History Library Film: 0007817

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1831
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1837
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Knox CO. KY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 March 1837
    Event Place: Scalf, Knox County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stinking Creek, Knox County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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