Hi Ed, I have looked at everything I have on my Broaddus's. I do not have John W. Broaddus as being married twice. I didn't realize this, but I have more people to add to my direct line. Here is a revised listing: -Edward Broaddus +Mary Shipley (2nd wife, 1st wife unknown) --Thomas Broaddus (from Ed's 1st wife) +Ann Redd ---Thomas Broaddus (The book does not indicated if they are Sr and Jr) +Martha Jones (1st wife) +Ms. Watkins (2nd wife - they had no children) ----Thomas Broaddus +Martha Jones -----John W. Broaddus B: 1807 in Caroline Co., VA D: 1874 +Elizabeth Elkin Taliaferro ------Alexander Hairston Burks B: 1817 +Ellen T. Broaddus -------Bettie Woodford Burks B: 7/20/1848 +William Robert Jones B: 8/15/1845 in Nelson Co, VA --------Robert Alexander Jones B: 12/22/1874 in Amherst Co, VA D: 12/8/1957 +Fannie Ethel Hudson B: 4/17/1887 in Amherst Co, VA D: 3/17/1969 ----------Ruth Katherine Jones B: 7/28/1918 in Appomattox, VA +Reuben Randall Owens B: 9/16/1918 in Wilson, NC D: 1/6/1988 -----------Jo Ann Owens B: 10/12/1949 in New York, NY +Franklin William Neumann, Jr. B: 9/2/1946 in Baltimore, MD -------------Kelly Ann Neumann B: 8/8/1973 in Lynchburg, VA Here is a little info on John W. Broaddus (1807 - 1874) born in Caroline Co., VA. He was Justice of the Peace for Amherst Co., VA in the 1840's. He enlisted March 10, 1862 for the Civil War for a period of three years. He served in Company B, 9 Regiment Virginia Calvary, known as "Capt. Samuel A Swann's Company. This information came out of Roots, Shoots, and Runners By Pauline Englehart Burks. Please let me know if there is anything else I can help you with. Sincerely, Kelly