Birth and death dates are from his death record.[1]
Keith says there was a daughter named Ella and a son named Walter but this cannot be confirmed with the census or county records.[2]
In the 1850 federal census John and his sister Lucy were living with their mother who had remarried to Thomas Crawford.
U.S. Census
Year | Name | Location | Age | BP | Occupation |
1850 | Broyles, John | VA, Monroe[3] | 15 | VA | Farmer |
1860 | Broyles, John | VA, Monroe[4] | 24 | VA | Farm Labour |
1870 | Broyles, John | WV, Monroe[5] | 37 | WV | Farmer |
1880 | Broyles, John Senr. | WV, Monroe[6] | 45 | WV | Farmer |
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