Descendants of John Edward Broome

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  JOHN EDWARD1 BROOME was born June 05, 1843 in England, and died January 06, 1915.  He married HARRIET FRANCIS RICE, daughter of JESSE RICE and LAVINA WAGONER.

 

Notes for JOHN EDWARD BROOME:

Patsy Pifer {[email protected]} wrote:  John in 1870 census with Harriet Frances Rice and one child 5 years old.  Child name unknown.  Entered US from England not aftr 1863...maybe 1843.

 

      Children of JOHN BROOME and HARRIET RICE are:

2.                i.    CHARLES EDWARD2 BROOME, b. October 1863, West Virginia.

                  ii.    LEWIS JOHN BROOME, b. June 1872; m. (1) NANCY DOWDEN; m. (2) NANNIE B. ?.

                 iii.    LESLIE ELWOOD BROOME, b. May 1885.

                  iv.    ALBERT HENRY BROOME, b. October 15, 1887, Frankfort, WV.

                   v.    LOUISE BROOME, m. EROM BANE.

3.              vi.    LAURA JANE BROOME, b. November 21, 1867, (New Creek) Hampshire Co., West Virginia (VA); d. November 16, 1934.

4.             vii.    LENA FRANCES BROOME, b. July 1882.

5.            viii.    WILLIAM HOWARD BROOME, b. November 27, 1869, Frankfort (Mineral Co.), WV.

                  ix.    HARRY HANSON BROOME, b. April 11, 1879, Frankfort, WV; m. SALLY ELMIRA MALONE.

                   x.    IDA MAY BROOME, b. December 1877, Mineral Co., WV; m. HENRY DOHRMAN.

6.              xi.    GEORGE MAYBERRY BROOME, b. June 06, 1866, Mineral Co., WV.

                 xii.    CARRIE LEE BROOME, b. August 05, 1875, Mineral Co., WV; m. JOE GRIMES.

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  CHARLES EDWARD2 BROOME (JOHN EDWARD1) was born October 1863 in West Virginia.  He married ELLA YOST.

 

      Child of CHARLES BROOME and ELLA YOST is:

                   i.    MAUDE3 BROOME, m. SAM LOGSDON.

More About MAUDE BROOME:

Fact 1: Raised by Lena (Broome) Malone

 

3.  LAURA JANE2 BROOME (JOHN EDWARD1) was born November 21, 1867 in (New Creek) Hampshire Co., West Virginia (VA), and died November 16, 1934.  She married GEORGE WASHINGTON DOUTHITT January 13, 1886 in At the Broome Homestead, Cumberland, MD, son of ROBERT DOUTHITT and CATHERINE REIHL.

 

Notes for LAURA JANE BROOME:

There is an Anna Laura Broome born 11/26/1867 born in Mineral County to the parents of John E. & Harriet Broome. (Census records)

 

      Children of LAURA BROOME and GEORGE DOUTHITT are:

                   i.    HERMAN LESLIE3 DOUTHITT, b. July 23, 1887, Piedmont ( Mineral County), WV; d. June 23, 1967, Harrison Twp. (Allegany), PA; m. JANE STOTTLEMYER.

                  ii.    BESSIE FRANCIS DOUTHITT, b. March 03, 1891, Mineral Co., WV; d. November 28, 1954; m. ARNOLD M. RINEHART.

                 iii.    LULA MAY DOUTHITT, b. June 16, 1895, Mineral Co., WV; m. HUNTER BEAM..

                  iv.    SUSAN LEE DOUTHITT, b. November 30, 1896; m. CHARLES LECHLITER.

                   v.    GRACE ALBERTA DOUTHITT, b. June 14, 1902, Mineral Co., WV; m. OSCAR SISK.

                  vi.    OLIE VIRGINIA DOUTHITT, b. September 01, 1889, Mineral Co., WV; d. October 29, 1973; m. MOREY RUNION.

                 vii.    NELLIE CATHRINE DOUTHITT, b. August 05, 1893, Mineral Co., WV; m. CHARLES DUCKWORTH.

                viii.    JOHN ELLSWORTH DOUTHITT, b. November 16, 1899, Mineral Co., WV; d. August 1987; m. ZELDA BARR.

7.              ix.    GEORGE EDGAR DOUTHITT, b. October 06, 1904, Mineral Co., WV; d. September 08, 1987.

 

4.  LENA FRANCES2 BROOME (JOHN EDWARD1) was born July 1882.  She married JACOB ELWOOD MALONE September 25, 1901, son of MICHAEL MALONE and ALICE ALKIRE.

 

 

{see MALONE family for more details}

                    

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5.  WILLIAM HOWARD2 BROOME (JOHN EDWARD1) was born November 27, 1869 in Frankfort (Mineral Co.), WV.  He married SUE DAVIS.

 

      Children of WILLIAM BROOME and SUE DAVIS are:

                   i.    RAY3 BROOME.

                  ii.    CARL BROOME.

 

6.  GEORGE MAYBERRY2 BROOME (JOHN EDWARD1) was born June 06, 1866 in Mineral Co., WV.  He married EMMALINE DENNISON.

 

      Child of GEORGE BROOME and EMMALINE DENNISON is:

                   i.    NORA3 BROOME, m. VERNON BEAN.

 

Generation No. 3

 

7.  GEORGE EDGAR3 DOUTHITT (LAURA JANE2 BROOME, JOHN EDWARD1) was born October 06, 1904 in Mineral Co., WV, and died September 08, 1987.  He married THELMA HART.

 

Notes for GEORGE EDGAR DOUTHITT:

In 1938, moved to Mineral County from nearby Cumberland, MD where Bernard and Lucille were born.  Ancestors (traceable to pre-Civil War era) were all native to the Fort Ashby area.  One of Bernard's great-grandfathers fought for the North while the other fought for the South. 

 

When the family moved to Fort Ashby, it was to a property known as the "Old Mill," with a log house and the remnants of the mill where farmers brought their grain to be ground on stone wheels.  The stones were turned by a water wheel powered from a "mill race," hand-dug for approximately 1.5 miles and diverted from Patterson's Creek.

 

      Children of GEORGE DOUTHITT and THELMA HART are:

10.              i.    BERNARD4 DOUTHITT, b. Abt. 1930.

                  ii.    LUCILLE DOUTHITT, m. JACK WELCH.

 

8.  WILDA FRANCIS3 MALONE (LENA FRANCES2 BROOME, JOHN EDWARD1).  She married JOHN POWNALL.

 

      Children of WILDA MALONE and JOHN POWNALL are:

                   i.    GALE4 POWNALL.

                  ii.    DANNY POWNALL.

                 iii.    UNKNOWN POWNALL.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

10.  BERNARD4 DOUTHITT (GEORGE EDGAR3, LAURA JANE2 BROOME, JOHN EDWARD1) was born {Private}.  He married ALICE JEAN MARKER 1954.

 

      Children of BERNARD DOUTHITT and ALICE MARKER are:

                   i.    SUSAN5 DOUTHITT, b. {Private}; m. LEE HUFF.

More About LEE HUFF:

Fact 1: 1980, Living in Cincinnati, Ohio

                  ii.    JOHN DOUTHITT, b. {Private}.

                 iii.    CHRISTOPHER DOUTHITT, b. {Private}.

                  iv.    PHILLIP DOUTHITT, b. 1961.

                   v.    PAUL DOUTHITT, b. {Private}.