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Steven Broyhill
son of James H. Broyhill
1842?-1861> |
The 1850 Wilkes
County census lists Steven as eight years old. The 1860 Wilkes
census lists his as age 18, and head of his own household. His wife is
named as Eugey and she is age 21. they live
in blue Ridge Township and have one child, whose name is illegible, but
from other records, it is probably Lewis. He is then 3 months and
12 days old. In view of their ages, they were probably married in
1858 or 1859, but no record of the marriage was found in either Wilkes
or Watauga counties.
Steven's grand daughter, Mary Cox,
wrote, "My grandfather, Steve, left my grandmother when my Dad was
only two years old and he never saw or heard from him again. There was a
rumor that he went to Texas. He was in the Civil War.
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About the Kids |
William - Many descendents.
Mary - Born in Triplett, NC which is in Watauga County, around 1861.
She reportedly married a man named Minton and moved with him to Texas.
Family members may have confused her with Mary Broyhill ID1-B, who also
reported married a man named Minton. No further record |
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Broyhill Family Tree
Introduction | Organization |
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with James | Index |
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