Nicholas Broyles   Gen. 3, id #18, Keith #7                          Edited 19901226
================   Son of H. Jacob Broyle & Maria C. Fleischmann            |[90]      
 
Born:     c. 1732 VA, Spotsylvania                                          |[6]       
Died:        1814 TN, Washington                                            |          
 
Marr: Dorothea Creigler                                 
      m:     c. 1756 VA, Culpeper                                           |           
      Dau of Theobold Creigler & (       )                                  |          
 
                           +---born----+---------------++---died----+---------------+
  1.  Daniel                18 Aug 1757 VA, Culpeper                                
  2.  Elizabeth             15 May 1760 VA, Culpeper         c. 1845 TN, White      
  3.  Abraham               24 Sep 1762 VA, Culpeper            1823 TN, White      
  4.  Sarah                 21 Jul 1764 VA, Culpeper                                
  5.  Maria                 17 Aug 1766 VA, Culpeper                                
  6.  Reuben                    c. 1768 VA, Culpeper         c. 1796 TN, Washington 
  7.  Rosina                23 Oct 1770 VA, Culpeper                                
  8.  Phebe                 30 Jul 1773 VA, Culpeper       1840-1850 TN, Cocke ?    
  9.  Lea                   20 May 1775 VA, Culpeper                                
 
17 Jun 1756 - Adam Broyl and wife Mary sell 150 acres to Nicholas 
Broyl. [3]5:103.  This would appear to mark his marriage.

30 Mar 1763 - Nicholas Broil and Adam Broyle are named executors 
of the will of Adam Wilhoit.  They exhibit the will on July 21. [57]

1769...1778 - Dorothea Breilin was a sponsor at baptisms of Adam 
Christler's children.

20 Feb 1776 - "Dortha Broyles" is named a legatee of Thebolt 
Cristler.  Will dated 20 Feb, probated on 18 Nov 1776  [85]

22 Oct 1776 - Nicolaus Breul signs a petition with male members 
of Hebron Church, to be freed of taxes to Episcopal Church. {1967 
Reunion at Germanna}

       1777 - Nicolaus Breils was a sponsor at the baptism of a 
child of Anthony and Elizabeth Perry. [3]7:121

 7 Dec 1777 - Dorothea Breilin, with Jacob Breil, Matheus Breil, 
and Maria Breilin, was a sponsor at the baptism of Elizabeth 
Wilheit.  [3]6:105

       1781 - He enters 1400 acres on the Green River in Ky. 
[48]178  He apparently never took up the claim.

28 Sep 1782 - Nicholas Broyle and wife Dolly sell to Francis 
Major.  This may mark their final departure for Tennessee.  
[3]7:121

            - Nicholas Broyles was a pioneer of Gap Creek, now 
Carter Co., Tenn. [159]12  Is this someone else?

 2 Aug 1783 - Nicholas buys 200 acres from Joseph Bullar on the 
Little Limestone.  [3]7:121

 2 Aug 1783 - Nicholas buys 640 acres from Joseph Bullar on the 
north side on the Nolachuckey, at the mouth of the Little 
Limestone.  Deeds were witnessed by Jno McMacken & Conrad 
Wilheite.  [3]7:121

 5 Aug 1783 - Nicholas Broiles and wife Dorothy sell, in two 
deeds to Sirus Broiles, 100 acres and 320 acres on the north side 
of the Nolachucky. [3]3:121

       1787 - Nichols Broyls is taxed for 120 acres, 4 polls, no 
slaves.  Washington Co., Tenn. [54]v35

       1788 - Nicholas receives N.C. grant #859 [77]

18 May 1789 - Nicholas Broyles patents 100 acres in Washington 
Co., Tenn. "beginning at 2 May poles..." [3]6:277} on the west 
side of Little Limestone.

15 Feb 1791 - Nicolas Broils sells to Solomon Yeager and wife 
Elizabeth (his daughter), 100 acres at the mouth of Little 
Limestone, for "natural love and affection".  wit: Samuel Broyles 
(son of Cyrus)

15 Feb 1791 - Nicholas sells to Solomon Yeager, 100 acres on the 
west side of Little Limestone.

17 Sep 1797 - Nicholas Broyles sells to son Abraham, land on the 
Little Limestone, adjoining Cyrus Broyles.  wit: Tobias Broils, 
Daniel Broils (sons of Cyrus)

19 Sep 1797 - Nicholas Broyles sells to heirs of Rheuben Broyles 
for affection, 129 acres joining Cyrus Broils, James Grimes, John 
McAllister, and Solomon Yeager, with reservation that the heirs 
of Reuben Broyles allow Nicholas and wife Dorothy the use of the 
part on the north side of Onion Branch.  wit: Daniel Broyles and 
Abraham Broyle.  This is the last mention of Dorothy.

 9 Sep 1798 - Nicholas Broyl is granted 1400 acres in Hardin Co., 
Ky. on the Nolinn River.  [156]1:153  He apparently never took 
up the claim.

 5 Aug 1806 - Nicholas sells to Abraham Broyles (his son) one 
negro girl.  wit: Samuel Broyle and Thomas Broyle.

 2 Sep 1806 - Nicholas Broyles sells to William Breden one negro 
girl.  wit: John Stout, Solomon Yeager.  Since these three deeds 
appear to be early distribution of his estate, William Breden and 
John Stout must be considered possible sons-in-law.

15 Sep 1806 - Nicholas Broyls sells to Sollomon Yeager (his 
son-in-law) one negro girl.  wit: Samuel Broyle and John Stout.

 8 Sep 1814 - Nicholas' inventory is sold at auction.  There were 
many buyers.  [3]7:122

   Nov 1814 - Nicholas' inventory is presented.  $1306.27 total 
value.  Washington Co.  [3]7:122



 
Sources: 
[90]  Will of Jacob Broyles; Culpeper Co., VA, Book A, page 284, [3]1:29
[3]   Broyles, John K., Sr., "The Broyles Family Ties", in 10 volumes, self-published, 1969-1981
[6]   Broyles, Stephen H., deductions
[57]  Dorman, "Culpeper Co., Va., Will Book A, 1749-1770"
[85]  Wulfeck, "Culpeper Co., Va., Will Books B & C"
[48]  Jillson, Willard, "Old Kentucky Entries and Deeds", Filson Club, Louisville, KY, 1926
[159] N.C. Dept. of Cultural Resources, photocopy of file C.R. 85.408.1
[54]  "East Tennessee Historical Pub." (periodical)
[77]  Cartwright & Gardiner, "North Carolina Land Grants in Tennessee, 1778-1791"
[156] Jillson, Willard, "The Kentucky Land Grants…", 2 vols.

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