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Robert Broughton 1795–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1795

Birth Location: Elland, Yorkshire

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Halifax

Father: Jonas Broughton

Mother: Emma Denham

Spouse(s): Alice Hanson

Children(s): Emma Broughton, Martha Broughton, Jonas Broughton, Mary Broughton, Thomas Broughton, George Broughton

Robert Broughton was born in 1795 in Elland, Yorkshire, the child of Jonas John Swire Broughton And Emma Denham. Robert Broughton married Alice Hanson, and had children including Emma Broughton, George Broughton, Jonas Broughton, Martha Broughton, Mary Ann Broughton, Thomas Broughton. Robert Broughton passed away in 1866 in Halifax.

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Biography

  • Robert Broughton was born in 1795 in Elland, Yorkshire, the child of Jonas John Swire Broughton And Emma Denham.
  • Robert Broughton married Alice Hanson, and had children including Emma Broughton, George Broughton, Jonas Broughton, Martha Broughton, Mary Ann Broughton, Thomas Broughton.
  • Robert Broughton passed away in 1866 in Halifax.

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Robert Broughton's Ancestors

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Robert Broughton
1795–1866
Birth Place: Elland, Yorkshire
Parents
Jonas John Swire Broughton
1753–1804
Elland
Emma Denham
1753–
Elland
Grandparents
Jonas Broughton
1709–1784
Twiston, Downham, Lancashire
Mary Hoyle
1710–1796
Elland
Great-Grandparents
John Broughton
1678–
Alice Airey
1682–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Broughton
1648–
Elizabeth Bullock
1648–

Robert Broughton's Descendants

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Robert Broughton (27 May 1795–1866) m. Alice Hanson (About:1796-00-00–1850)
  1. 1. Emma Broughton 1818–1893 m. Richard Hall 1817–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Broughton) Hall 1844–
    2. 2. Hannah Hall 1846–
    3. 3. Alice Hall 1848–
    4. 4. Samuel Hall 1853–
  2. 2. Martha Broughton 1821– m. John Shadforth 1822–
  3. 3. Jonas Broughton 1823–1901
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Broughton 1826–
  5. 5. Thomas Broughton 1829–1895 m. Ann Sykes 1825–
    1. 1. William Broughton 1850–1921 m. Harriet Rigg 1851–1923
      1. 1. Arthur (Edward) Broughton 1876–1930 m. Anna Watson 1879–
      2. 2. Ethel Broughton 1879–1973 m. Thomas Fentiman 1877–1947
        1. 1. Arthur Fentiman 1904–1969 m. Kathleen (Elizabeth P) Hogg 1907–2000
        2. 2. Edith Fentiman 1907–1985 m. Alfred Taylor 1905–1965
        3. 3. Thomas Fentiman 1910–1971
      3. 3. Edith Broughton 1887–
      4. 4. Thomas Broughton 1888–1967
    2. 2. Robert Broughton 1853–1933 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Atkinson 1854–1939
      1. 1. Harry Broughton 1887–1943
    3. 3. James (Sykes) Broughton 1854–1866
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Alice) Broughton 1857–1927 m. William Durrans 1857–1927
      1. 1. Marian (Renshaw) Durrans 1890–1965 m. John Chadwick 1888–1946
        1. 1. Eileen (Mary) Chadwick 1924–1993 m. Alan (Fraser) Biggs 1919–1986
    5. 5. Emma Broughton 1859–1931 m. Joseph Haley 1860–
      1. 1. Alice (May) Haley 1897–
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Broughton 1862–1929 m. Bowling Gomersall 1855–1935
      1. 1. Walter Gomersall 1891–1913
      2. 2. Lucie (Maud) Gomersall 1897–1960
      3. 3. Edith Gomersall 1895–1899
  6. 6. George Broughton 1835–

Robert Broughton's Timeline

3 Records

1795
27 May 1795
Birth of Robert Broughton in Elland, Yorkshire
Elland, Yorkshire
1795
28 Jun 1795
Robert Broughton was christened in Southend Presbyterian, Elland, Yorkshire
Southend Presbyterian, Elland, Yorkshire
1866
1866
Age 71
Death of Robert Broughton in Halifax
Halifax

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1795
    Event Place: Elland, Yorkshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1795
    Event Place: Southend Presbyterian, Elland, Yorkshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Halifax

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