Joshua F. Broyles   Gen. 6, id #541, Keith #1669                     Edited 20140405
=================   Son of George Broyles & Mary Douglas                    |[1]       
 
Born: 10 Feb 1840 TN, Campbell                                              |[5]       
Died: 12 Sep 1932 KY, Whitley                                               |[235]     
 
Marr: Mary Elliott                                      
      m: 15 Apr 1871 KY, Whitley                                            |[A]        
      b: 11 Aug 1844                                                        |[235]     
      d: 15 Nov 1928 KY, Whitley                                            |[235]     
 
                           +---born----+---------------++---died----+---------------+
  1.  Ella E.               11 Jun 1874 KY, Whitley      29 Jul 1963 KY, Whitley    
  2.  Carrie E.             12 Aug 1877 KY, Whitley      30 Apr 1938 KY, Whitley    
  3.  Charles P.             8 Jun 1880 KY, Whitley       6 Sep 1958 KY, Whitley    
  4.  Minnie E.              6 Jan 1882 KY, Whitley                                 
  5.  Leander C.            21 Mar 1884 KY, Whitley      17 Feb 1964 KY, Whitley    
 
Census:
                                         Age BP   Occupation            
1850 Broyles, Joshua      TN, Campbell    10 TN                                                                                                        
1860 Broyls, Joshua F.    KY, Whitley     20 TN   Far.                                                                                                 
1870 Broyls, J.F.         KY, Whitley     29 TN   Works on Farm                                                                                        
1880 Broils, Joshua       KY, Whitley     40 TN   Farmer               gunshot wound                                                                   
1890 [No records available]                                           
1900 Broyles, Joshua      KY, Whitley     60 TN   Farmer                                                                                               
 
Joshua served in Company F of the 16th Kentucky Infantry (Union)
during the Civil War.  He entered with the rank of corporal and
left with the rank of sergeant.  He was apparently wounded during
battle as he is listed as suffering from a gunshot wound in the 
U.S. census of 1880.  He received a pension from 1907 until his 
death.
 
Sources: 
[A]   Broyles, Joshua F.; Elliott, Mary; [143]
[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
[5]   National Archives, U.S. Census Records
[235] Cemetery records by locale, FindAGrave.com
[143] Cornelius, Charley M., "Early Marriages of Whitley Co., Ky."

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