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    1. [HWE] BRONAUGH > BRUNEAU
    2. malinda jones
    3. Oh my goodness !!!..........lookee what I just found out ...I'm a Bronaugh descendant. I didn't save the "B" listings because I didn't think they applied to me. Can this be true ???? malinda jones The original name was French - Bruneau. They were Hugenots naturalized (Bronaugh) in England in 1631. 534. Jeremiah Bronaugh was born in Virginia. He died in Stafford County, Virginia. Ref: "Darnall, Darnell Family" by Dr. C.H. Smith. Will written 14 April 1736, Probate 5 Jan 1749 found in Will Book A - 1, 1721-1752, p.228-230. Ref: "Virginia Genealogies" by Rev. Horace Edwin Hayden, p.534 Ref: "Genealogies of Virginia Families" William & Mary College Quarterly Vol.I, p.470-472. Ref: "A History of the Bronaugh Family in America" by Sarah Amelia Bronaugh Benson 1980. First generation: Two brothers livng in the Northern Neck of Virginia early 1700, William and Jeramiah. (The Northern Neck region lies between the Rappahannock and the Potomac Rivers.) William married Ann; son Jeremiah and other children. (W. Richmond Co., Va. Sept.1717, p.2, Apr. 1718) (William and Mary Quarterly XVIII,p.181). Jeremiah lived in Stafford Co. had 3 sons: Jeremiah, David and Samuel. Samuel's Will - Prince William Co. 3 Jun 1741 mentions his sons Thomas and Francis. Father Jeremiah and brothers Jeremiah and David were Executors. The original name was French - Bruneau. They were Hugenots naturalized (Bronaugh) in England in 1631.

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