Aaron Broyles   Gen. 5, id #360, Keith #399                          Edited 20140429
=============   Son of Michael Broyles & Margaret Newberry                  |[1]       
 
Born:        1820 TN, Washington                                            |          
Died: 17 Sep 1887 OR, Columbia                                              |[235]     
 
Marr: 1) N. Miller                                      
      m: 11 Aug 1842 TN, Washington                                         |[A]        
 
 
Marr: 2) Susannah G. () Frantz                          
      m: 15 Jul 1855 OR, Columbia                                           |[B]        
      b: 24 Dec 1811 Germany                                                |[235]     
      d:  5 Jun 1889 OR, Columbia                                           |[235]     
 
                           +---born----+---------------++---died----+---------------+
  1.  Adelia M.                    1857 OR, Washington                              
  2.  Mary A.                      1861 OR, Columbia                                
 
Census:
                                         Age BP   Occupation            
1850 Brill, Aaron         OR, Washington  29 IA   Laborer              w/ Henry M. Knighton & family                                                   
1860 Broyles, Aaron       OR, Columbia    40 TN   Farmer                                                                                               
1870 Broyles, Aaron       OR, Columbia    55 --   Farmer                                                                                               
 
Aaron was the first of the family to venture to Oregon.

He is buried in the Masonic Cemetery in St. Helens, Columbia Co., 
OR. with his second wife Susannah.  His tombstone gives his age 
as 70, but given the variability of his age in the census we must 
take this with a grain of salt.



 
Sources: 
[A]   Broyles, A. (Aaron); Miller, N.; Min: Fulkerson, Thomas, J.P.; [7]:63
[B]   Broyles, Aaron; France, Susannah, Mrs.; Wit: Gouck, M.E., et al; Min: Watts, Jno. W.; [195]
[1]   Keith, Prof. Arthur Leslie, "The Broyles Family", typescript reprinted in [4]
[4]   Broyles, John K., Sr., "The Broyles Family Newsletter" (periodical), self-published, 1982-2000
[235] Cemetery records by locale, FindAGrave.com
[7]   Burgner, Goldene Fillers, "Washington Co., Tenn., Marriages 1780-1870", Southern Historical Press, 1985
[195] Card catalog index, Oregon Historical Society, Portland

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