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    3. For the mew member Dan ---------- > From: Carol99@aol.com > To: BROADWATER-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: [BROADWATER-L] Re: A Broadwater Family- Post 1 0f 3 > Date: Thursday, October 15, 1998 5:19 PM > > >From booklet "A Sketch of the Broadwater Family and It's Connections". > written by Amos Broadwater, 1891. > > Cornelius Broadwater emigrated from England, & from Amos knew not where. He > settled at Loudoun Co, VA. He m Mary Piper, from England, & had 8 ch: 1] > Sallie, 2] Charles, 3] Guy, 4] Elizabeth, 5] William, 6] Nancy, 7] Jennie, & > 8] Samuel "all born in Loudoun Co. about six miles below Leesburg, near > Carter's mill." 1807-11 they moved to Allegany Co, MD. > > Charles Broadwater, bro of Cornelius, emigrated from England to Loudoun Co, > VA. 1803 he moved to TN "He was a good liver & a well-to-do man". Nothing more > was heard of him by Amos. > > Amos writes, "I was at Loudon Co. in 1874 & there heard of a man by the name > of Charles Broadwater, who came from England with a ship crew of men for the > purpose of settling up this country." This Charles d & buried Fairfax > courthouse graveyard. What relation this Charles might be to Amos's family is > unknown. > > Amos's father, Charles Broadwater, moved to Allegany Co 1807 & lived on > Fazenbaker's place, then King's farm on Laurel Run for 3 years. Next he lived > at Savage River on Knott's place 3-4 years, then to Mud Lick Bottom. This > Charles died here 5 Aug 1859. His 12 ch in birth order: Amos b 1804, > Jefferson, Catharine, Mary, William, Charles, Samuel, Peter, Rebecca, Mahala, > Ephriam & Ashford b 1831. > > Ch of Cornelius & Mary Piper, emigrants from England: ( 2] son Charles > genealogy above) > 1] Sallie m Morel Holden & res Loudoun Co, then Bedford Co, VA. They had a > large family. > 3] Guy m Mary Piles & had a farm now owned by George O. Broadwater. They had > 12 ch: Jennie, Sallie, Elizabeth, Mary, Patsey, John, Henry, & William. > 4] Elizabeth "Betsey" m William Walls from PA. They res "on the National Road > near Thomas Johnson's". She lived to age 96. 1 dau Sallie m George Fazenbaker. > 5] William m Rebekah Green & lived at Savage river "near the mouth of Poplar > Lick run". They had 10 ch: Nancy, Charles, Robert, Henry, Jefferson, Ellen, > Hester, William, Rosana, & Salem. > 6] Nancy m John Barnes & they lived near Barton, MD. 2 ch: 1 d infancy, & > Sarah m William Sigler, then David Evans. > 7] Jennie died age 12 Loudoun Co, VA. > 8] Samuel m Nancy Layton & they lived 3 miles N of Barton, MD. They had 5 ch: > Amos, Elizabeth, Kennard, Ellen, & Samuel. > > Amos Broadwater, son of Charles & author of the booklet, m 1825 Sarah Sigler, > d/o John, & settled near New Germany, & had 12 ch in birth order: Catharine m1 > Henry Green, m2 Joseph Skidmore, William m Hester Broadwater, John m Mary > Custer, Lydia m Jefferson Green, Jefferson m Betsey Custer, Eliza m Simeon > Green, Sarah m Peter Bittinger, Amos m Sarah Bittinger, Harriett m Jacob > Blocher, David m Eliza Colmer, Isabel m Peter Stephens, & Eli m Susan Harman. > > Amos's bros & sisters in Post 2.

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