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John M Broughton 1855–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1855

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: Mar 1941

Death Location: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA

Father: James Broughton

Mother: Martha Daily

Spouse(s): Alma Gilmore, Arrinda Broughton

Children(s): Eldon Braughton, Warren Brighton, M Broughton, Elbert Brighton, Henry Broughton, Osker Brighton, Jessee Broughton, Mary Peters, Bell Broughton, Charles Broughton, Otis Broughton, Everett Broughton, Edgar Broughton, Howard Broughton, Genia Broughton, Carrie Broughton, William Broughton, Baby Broughton

The story of John M Broughton began in 1855 in Alabama. John M Broughton married Alma L Gilmore, Arrinda Broughton, and had children including Baby Broughton, Bell Broughton, Carrie Lee Broughton, Charles Edward Broughton, Edgar Rayford Broughton, Elbert Brighton, Eldon O Braughton, Everett W Broughton, Genia Geneva Broughton, Henry Bufford Broughton, Howard Nathan Broughton, Jessee Broughton, M A Broughton, Mary Peters, Osker Brighton, Otis Broughton, Warren Brighton, William Arthur Broughton. John M Broughton passed away in 1941 in Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John M Broughton began in 1855 in Alabama.
  • John M Broughton married Alma L Gilmore, Arrinda Broughton, and had children including Baby Broughton, Bell Broughton, Carrie Lee Broughton, Charles Edward Broughton, Edgar Rayford Broughton, Elbert Brighton, Eldon O Braughton, Everett W Broughton, Genia Geneva Broughton, Henry Bufford Broughton, Howard Nathan Broughton, Jessee Broughton, M A Broughton, Mary Peters, Osker Brighton, Otis Broughton, Warren Brighton, William Arthur Broughton.
  • John M Broughton passed away in 1941 in Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Broughton
1829–1912
Birth Location: Monroe County, Alabama
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Martha Daily
1835–1857
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Alma Gilmore
1874–1931
Birth Location: Alabama
AG
Arrinda Broughton
1863–1889
Birth Location: Alabama
AB

Children(s)

Eldon Braughton
1894–1930
Birth Location: Texas
EB
Warren Brighton
1881–1956
Birth Location: Texas
WB
M Broughton
1887–1961
Birth Location: Texas
MB
Elbert Brighton
1888–1974
Birth Location: Bastrop County, Texas, USA
EB
Henry Broughton
1891–1964
Birth Location: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
HB
Osker Brighton
1897–1950
Birth Location: Texas
OB
Jessee Broughton
1901–1980
Birth Location: Texas
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Mary Peters
1909–2003
Birth Location: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
MP
Bell Broughton
1903–1905
Birth Location: Hoggeye, Bastrop, Texas, USA
BB
Charles Broughton
1880–1880
Birth Location: Texas, USA
CB
Otis Broughton
1916–1998
Birth Location: Tivoli, Refugio, Texas, USA
OB
Everett Broughton
1918–2001
Birth Location: Tivoli, Refugio, Texas, USA
EB
Edgar Broughton
1906–1963
Birth Location: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
EB
Howard Broughton
1912–1981
Birth Location: Lott, Falls, Texas, USA
HB
Genia Broughton
1898–1899
Birth Location: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
GB
Carrie Broughton
1883–1884
Birth Location: –
CB
William Broughton
1884–1885
Birth Location: –
WB
Baby Broughton
1886–1886
Birth Location: –
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John Broughton's Ancestors

Self
John Broughton
1855–1941
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
James W. Broughton
1829–1912
Monroe County, Alabama
Martha (J.) Daily
1835–1857
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (R) Boughton
1803–1875
South Carolina, USA
Louisa Warren
1805–1830
Alabama, United States
Wm Daily
1799–1859
Newberry County, South Carolina, USA
Unis Daily
1804–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Braughton
1768–1852
Sarah Broughton
1783–1859
Joseph Dailey
1756–1844
Elizabeth Masterson
1755–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Broughton
1749–1817
ELIZABETH RAGAN
1750–1778
Richard Benbow
1734–1784
Sarah Griffiths
1745–1810

John Broughton's Descendants

1.
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John (M) Broughton (abt 1855–Mar 1941) m. Alma (L) Gilmore (abt 1874–12 Dec 1931) m. Arrinda Broughton (21 Nov 1863–23 Jan 1889)
  1. 1. Eldon (O) Braughton 1894–1930 m. Besse Braughton 1903–1980
    1. 1. Bill Broughton 1924–1995 m. Victoria (Ann) Demny 1918–2008 m. Madeline (J) Broughton 1931–2002
      1. 1. Helen Liles 1950–2022 m. James (B) Liles 1950–2019
    2. 2. Julia (Joyce) Broughton 1923–1999 m. Gilbert (Lee Heidler) Jr 1918–1989
      1. 1. John (Andrew) Heidler 1948–1991
  2. 2. Warren Brighton 1881–1956 m. Raleigh (Ruth) Broughton 1882–1962
    1. 1. Victor (Howard) Broughton 1904–1938 m. Willie (Emma) Riddle 1904–1994
      1. 1. Jack (H) Broughton 1927–1980
    2. 2. Banion Broughton 1905–1965 m. Opal (Inez) Powell 1905–1973
    3. 3. Loran Broughton 1918–1975
    4. 4. Rubie Broughton 1915–2003 m. Pierce 1912– m. Robert (Lyle) Hinds 1909–1990
    5. 5. Jack Broughton 1908–1977
    6. 6. Jackson (Warren) Broughton 1907–1977 m. Emma (Isabel) Broughton 1908–1997
      1. 1. Weldon (Warren) Broughton 1931–2022 m. Joan (Estelle) Broughton 1932–2015
      2. 2. Jackson (Wayne) Broughton 1934–1994 m. Norma (Dell) Broughton 1938–2003
  3. 3. M (A) Broughton 1887–1961 m. Jennetta (Beshear) Gorman 1887–1983
    1. 1. Vernon (P) Broughton 1924–1973
    2. 2. Marian Broughton 1920–1986
    3. 3. L (C) Pittman 1910–1996 m. Lawerence (C) Pittman 1917–
    4. 4. Clint (Allison) Broughton 1911–1965 m. Oleta Gabriel 1913–1983
    5. 5. Vera (A) Hale 1913–1952 m. John (Bernice) Hale 1912–1992
    6. 6. Loretta (Broughton) Rees 1926–2011 m. Daniel (Dryden) Rees 1922–1991
    7. 7. Unknown Broughton 1921–1929
  4. 4. Elbert Brighton 1888–1974 m. Dixie Broughton 1889–1990
    1. 1. Mary (Maxine) Gilmore 1916–2005 m. Clem (Haynes) Gilmore 1914–1998
      1. 1. Paul (Broughton Gilmore) Sr 1946–2017
    2. 2. Gerry Broughton 1923–2002 m. William (Kent) Knox 1923–1995
    3. 3. E. (R.) Broughton 1925–1998
  5. 5. Henry (Bufford) Broughton 1891–1964 m. Lydia Broughton 1898–1981
    1. 1. Hazel (Eleanor) Stenerson 1921–1998 m. Jinkin (N) Stenerson 1919–1985 m. Clyde (Arthur) Freeze 1908–
    2. 2. Eileen Broughten 1924–2014
  6. 6. Osker Brighton 1897–1950 m. Idell Broughton 1903–2001
    1. 1. Lovenia Braughton 1922–1973 m. Harry (Edger) Nelson 1916–1991
      1. 1. Keith (Edgar) Nelson 1942–1943
    2. 2. Christine Braughton 1923–1996 m. Harold (Lee) Strebeck 1921–1997
    3. 3. Doris Braughton 1928–1991 m. Heath 1923–1997
    4. 4. Ervine Broughton 1930–1933
    5. 5. Otis (Marshall) Broughton 1937–2000
  7. 7. Jessee Broughton 1901–1980 m. Geo (F) Hughes 1895–1963
    1. 1. Georgia (Mae) Holland 1922–2002 m. Glen (Warren) Holland 1919–1982
      1. 1. Fred (Glen) Holland 1941–2016
    2. 2. Fred (C) Hughes 1925–1988
    3. 3. Paul Hughes 1927–2009
  8. 8. Mary Peters 1909–2003 m. Terry (J) Peters 1904–1968
    1. 1. Dorothy Peters 1930–2001
    2. 2. Barbara (Ann) Purcell 1932–2020 m. Daniel (Allen) Purcell 1925–2018
    3. 3. A (J) Peters 1935–2020 m. Beverly (Anne) Peters 1944–2019
  9. 9. Bell Broughton 1903–1905
  10. 10. Charles (Edward) Broughton 1880–1880
  11. 11. Otis Broughton 1916–1998 m. Pauline Broughton 1924–2011
    1. 1. Patricia (Ann) Broughton –2011
  12. 12. Everett (W) Broughton 1918–2001 m. Dena Broughton 1923–2006
    1. 1. Helen (M.) Roth 1949–2006 m. Larry Roth 1944–2008
  13. 13. Edgar (Rayford) Broughton 1906–1963 m. Ivy (BROUGHTON) May 1916–1980
    1. 1. Paul (Rafael) Braughton 1935–1965
  14. 14. Howard (Nathan) Broughton 1912–1981 m. Valerie (P) Smith 1914–1964
    1. 1. Judi (Lynne) Hansen 1940–2017 m. Eldeen (Edmon) Hansen 1926–1998 m. Unknown Shurtleff 1938–2012
  15. 15. Genia (Geneva) Broughton 1898–1899
  16. 16. Carrie (Lee) Broughton 1883–1884
  17. 17. William (Arthur) Broughton 1884–1885
  18. 18. Baby Broughton 1886–1886

John Broughton's Timeline

17 Records

1854
29 Sep 1854
Birth of John M Broughton in Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
1854
30 Sep 1854
Birth of John M Broughton in Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
1854
29 Sep 1854
Birth of John M Broughton in Monroeville, Alabama, United States
Monroeville, Alabama, United States
1854
30 September 1854
Birth of John M Broughton in Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
1854
29 Sep 1854
Birth of John M Broughton in Alabama
Alabama
1855
abt 1855
Birth of John M Broughton in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 25
John M Broughton resided here in Bastrop, Texas, USA
Bastrop, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
John M Broughton resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
John M Broughton resided here in Dustin, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
Dustin, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 65
John M Broughton resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Jackson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Jackson, Texas, USA
1930
05 Apr 1930
Age 75
John M Broughton resided here in Stephens County, Texas, USA
Stephens County, Texas, USA
1930
28 Apr 1930
Age 75
John M Broughton resided here in Hayden, Routt, Colorado, USA
Hayden, Routt, Colorado, USA
1935
1935
Age 80
John M Broughton resided here in Nueces County, Texas, USA
Nueces County, Texas, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 85
John M Broughton resided here in Nueces County, Texas, USA
Nueces County, Texas, USA
1941
12 Mar 1941
Age 86
Death of John M Broughton in Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
1941
12 Mar 1941
Age 86
Death of John M Broughton in Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas
Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas
1941
Mar 1941
Age 86
Burial of John M Broughton in Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nueces, Texas; Roll: T627_4116; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 178-35B
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jackson, Texas; Roll: T625_1817; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 963
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Stephens, Texas; Roll: 2391; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 1148.0; FHL microfilm: 2342125
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hayden, Routt, Colorado; Roll: 250; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 717.0; FHL microfilm: 2339985
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1290; Family History Film: 1255290; Page: 162C; Enumeration District: 013
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241609
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dustin, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1255; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1375268

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Monroeville, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 September 1854
    Event Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1855
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dustin, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1255; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1375268

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1290; Family History Film: 1255290; Page: 162C; Enumeration District: 013

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Bastrop, Texas; Roll: 1609; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241609

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dustin, Hughes, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dustin, Hughes, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1255; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1375268

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jackson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jackson, Texas; Roll: T625_1817; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 963

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Stephens County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 6, Stephens, Texas; Roll: 2391; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0010; Image: 1148.0; FHL microfilm: 2342125

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Hayden, Routt, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hayden, Routt, Colorado; Roll: 250; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 717.0; FHL microfilm: 2339985

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Nueces County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nueces, Texas; Roll: T627_4116; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 178-35B

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Nueces County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Nueces, Texas; Roll: T627_4116; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 178-35B

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1941
    Event Place: Smithville, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1941
    Event Place: Bastrop, Bastrop, Texas

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1941
    Event Place: Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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