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Lois O Broughton 1849–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 September 1849

Birth Location: Swan Township, Noble, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 9 April 1934

Death Location: Wolcottville, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Samuel Broughton

Mother: Almira Cummings

Spouse(s): Christopher Simon, William Lane

Children(s): Jennie Simon, Maud Sturgis, Pearl Miller, Florence Kniss, Clara Hamlin, Curtis Simon, Harry Sr, Clarence Simon

Lois O Broughton was born in 1849 in Swan Township, Noble, Indiana, USA, the child of Samuel Corbin Broughton And Almira Cummings. In 1850, Lois O Broughton resided in Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA. In 1880, Lois O Broughton resided in Swan, Noble, Indiana, USA. Lois O Broughton married Christopher Columbus Simon, William C Lane, and had children including Clara Louisa Hamlin, Clarence Corbin Simon, Curtis C Simon, Florence O Kniss, Harry Otis Simon Sr, Jennie Rebecca Simon, Maud A Sturgis, Pearl M Miller. Lois O Broughton passed away in 1934 in Wolcottville, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lois O Broughton was born in 1849 in Swan Township, Noble, Indiana, USA, the child of Samuel Corbin Broughton And Almira Cummings.
  • In 1850, Lois O Broughton resided in Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Lois O Broughton resided in Swan, Noble, Indiana, USA.
  • Lois O Broughton married Christopher Columbus Simon, William C Lane, and had children including Clara Louisa Hamlin, Clarence Corbin Simon, Curtis C Simon, Florence O Kniss, Harry Otis Simon Sr, Jennie Rebecca Simon, Maud A Sturgis, Pearl M Miller.
  • Lois O Broughton passed away in 1934 in Wolcottville, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lois Broughton's Ancestors

Self
Lois Broughton
1849–1934
Birth Place: Swan Township, Noble, Indiana, USA
Parents
Samuel Corbin Broughton
1819–1901
Jefferson County, New York, United States of America
Almira Cummings
1820–1899
Logan, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Amos Broughton
1790–1838
Nancy Timmerman
1793–1876
Manheim, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America
Joseph (Cummings) II
1791–1867
Braddock, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Annabel) Wells
1793–1876
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Amos Broughton
1746–1828
Abigail Corbin
1752–1794
Joseph I
1765–1819
Sarah Porter
1766–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Broughton
1718–1755
Mary Coates
1722–1759
Ebenezer Corbin
1706–1775
Martha Dresser
1712–1752
Thomas II
1741–1806
Lois Boardman
1744–1792
Ebenezer Porter
1732–1827
Lydia Cummings
1738–1814

Lois Broughton's Descendants

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Lois (O) Broughton (8 September 1849–9 April 1934) m. Christopher (Columbus) Simon (15 March 1846–14 April 1916) m. William (C) Lane (26 July 1837–)
  1. 1. Jennie (Rebecca) Simon 1882–1974 m. Sam (Fairley) Johnson 1878–1945 m. Frederick Taylor 1877–1941
    1. 1. Clarence (Christopher Taylor) (Johnson) 1909–1975 m. Margaret (Eileen) Taylor 1915–1999
      1. 1. Clarence Taylor 1937–2015
    2. 2. Frank Taylor 1907–1974
    3. 3. Karl (S) Johnson 1911–1953 m. Mary (Jane Enstrom) Englund 1918–1979
  2. 2. Maud (A.) Sturgis 1878–1973 m. Charles (A) Sturgis 1868–1956
    1. 1. Walter (A) Sturgis 1896–
  3. 3. Pearl (M.) Miller 1880–1968 m. Karl (Aldrich) Miller 1875–1927
    1. 1. Forrest Miller 1907–
  4. 4. Florence (O.) Kniss 1876–1918 m. Samuel (Franklin) Kniss 1874–1943
    1. 1. Donald (C) Kniss 1896–1909
    2. 2. Gerald (D) Kniss 1910–1968
    3. 3. Harold (S.) Kniss 1907–1963
    4. 4. Hubert (H (Curley)) Kniss 1912–1968
    5. 5. Vera (Lavaughn) Kniss 1894–1963
  5. 5. Clara (Louisa) Hamlin 1868–1931
  6. 6. Curtis (C) Simon 1874–1947
  7. 7. Harry (Otis Simon) Sr 1870–1961 m. Harriet (Marilla) Simon 1871–1966
    1. 1. Hal (O) Simon 1911–1953
  8. 8. Clarence (Corbin) Simon 1872–1940 m. Bessie (Fae) Hutchins 1886–
    1. 1. Jones Simon 1916–
    2. 2. Max (D) Simon 1923–

Lois Broughton's Timeline

6 Records

1849
8 September 1849
Birth of Lois O Broughton in Swan Township, Noble, Indiana, USA
Swan Township, Noble, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 1
Lois O Broughton resided here in Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Lois O Broughton resided here in Swan, Noble, Indiana, USA
Swan, Noble, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Lois O Broughton resided here in Swan, Noble, Indiana, USA
Swan, Noble, Indiana, USA
1921
10 November 1921
Age 72
Lois O Broughton was married in Noble, Indiana, USA
Noble, Indiana, USA
1934
9 April 1934
Age 85
Death of Lois O Broughton in Kendallville, Noble, Indiana, USA
Kendallville, Noble, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 September 1849
    Event Place: Swan Township, Noble, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa; Roll: 189; Page: 371b
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 November 1921
    Event Place: Noble, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Des Moines, Van Buren, Iowa; Roll: 189; Page: 371b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Swan, Noble, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Swan, Noble, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 April 1934
    Event Place: Kendallville, Noble, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolcottville, LaGrange County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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