(post updated 14 May 2010 to include photo) Percy BROADHURST was born on 22 January 1895 in Heywood, Lancashire, England. Percy was the tenth child of Richard Broadhurst and Sarah Ann JONES. […]
Percy BROADHURST and Edith Annie SHARROCK
A Gaggle of Our Families: Broadhurst, Howarth, Locke and Wittenbeck
post updated 06 June 09 Karen Locke provided this great picture of various BROADHURST FAMILIES taken in the 1950’s. Karen is the child in the forefront of the photo. Thank you, Karen! […]
BROADHURST of 1841 Cheshire
In 1841 Cheshire there are 522 BROADHURSTs listed in the England Census as found at FindMyPast.co.uk. 268 males and 284 females live in the 10 Registration Districts as shown in the chart […]
Violet BROADHURST and James E. HUGHES and later William DAVIS
Violet BROADHURST was born in 03 Feb 1893 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, England. She was the youngest daughter and ninth child of Richard BROADHURST and Sarah Ann JONES. On 22 November 1917 she […]
John Richard BROADHURST and Edith Mary BAYLEY
(updated 02 JAN 10 to include photo) John Richard BROADHURST was the eldest son of Richard Broadhurst and Sarah Ann JONES and was born on 28 March 1884 in Leigh, England. He […]
BROADHURST surname defined
The Internet Surname Database web site provides this definition of BROADHURST This interesting surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and is a habitational name from a minor place so called, perhaps from Broadhurst Manor Farm […]
William Broadhurst of Cheshire in 1841
To help find William BROADHURST, the father of John BROADHURST, I compiled a list of all William BROADHURSTs living in Cheshire that were recorded in the 1841 England Census (Ancestry.com). In total […]
Broadhurst Families Trans-Atlantic Crossings
The earliest trans-Atlantic crossing we have for any of the Broadhurst Families relatives is aboard the RMS Empress of Ireland in 1907. The ship is shown above; look below to see who was aboard that […]
Who are these people? Or, is this a picture of the Richard and Sarah kids?
While visiting cousin Kay we ran across this photo of what looks to be a family grouping of … Broadhursts? I’m just guessing here but I think it may be some portion of “The […]
S.S. American Importer
The “Ships” page has been updated this day with the following trip information … S.S. American Importer Liverpool to Boston 23 September 1939 – 02 October 1939 Mother and son; Edith A. and Donald G. […]
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