BROOKSBANK(SoundexB621)—See alsoAKSBAN,ALSOBROOKS,BLOKSBERG,BRAYBROOKS,BRISBANE,BROOKBANK,BROOKS,BROOKSHIER,BROOKSHIRE,EASTERBROOKS,ESTERBROOKS,GLAZEBROOKS,HALBROOKS,HUSBAND,HUSBANDS,MIDDLEBROOKS,OSBAND,RASBAND,STOOKSBERRY,STOOKSBURY,WESTBROOKS.
BROOKSHIER(SoundexB626)—See alsoABSHIER,ALSOBROOKS,BAKSHI,BAKSHIAN,BERKSHIRE,BLACKSHIRE,BRAYBROOKS,BROOKS,BROOKSBANK,BROOKSHIRE,CROOKSHANK,CROOKSHANKS,EASTERBROOKS,ESTERBROOKS,GASHIER,GLAZEBROOKS,HALBROOKS,HEITSHIER,KSHINKA,MIDDLEBROOKS,MOSHIER,OBERKIRSH,SHIER,SHIERS,WESTBROOKS.
BROOKSHIRE(SoundexB626)—See alsoALSOBROOKS,BAKSHI,BAKSHIAN,BERKSHIRE,BLACKSHIRE,BRAYBROOKS,BROOKS,BROOKSBANK,BROOKSHIER,CROOKSHANK,CROOKSHANKS,EASTERBROOKS,ESTERBROOKS,GLAZEBROOKS,HALBROOKS,KSHINKA,MIDDLEBROOKS,OBERKIRSH,WESTBROOKS.
| Brookshire, Elijah Voorhees(1856-1936) —also known asElijah V. Brookshire — of Crawfordsville,MontgomeryCounty, Ind.Born near Ladoga,MontgomeryCounty, Ind.,August15, 1856.Democrat.Schoolteacher;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Indiana 8th District, 1889-95.Died in Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.,April14, 1936 (age79 years, 243days).Interment atHarshbargerCemetery, Near Ladoga, Montgomery County, Ind. | Brookshire, Homer — of North Wilkesboro,WilkesCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1964.Still living as of 1964. | Brookshire, J. D. — ofNewtonCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Newton County, 1919-20.Burial location unknown. | Brookshire, Jack — of Beaumont,JeffersonCounty, Tex.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTexas,1960.Still living as of 1960. | Brookshire,StanSeeStanford R.Brookshire | Brookshire, Stanford R. — also known asStan Brookshire — of Charlotte,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.Born in Troutmans,IredellCounty, N.C.Newspaperreporter; dealer in industrial belts;mayorof Charlotte, N.C., 1961-69.Still living as of 1969. | Brookshire, Tom — of Kingsville,KlebergCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1948,1956(alternate).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brookshire, Van (b. 1967) — of Coldspring,SanJacinto County, Tex.BornMay 9,1967.Republican.Builder;rancher;candidate forTexasstate senate 3rd District, 2000; candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 2nd District, 2002; candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 12th District, 2008.Still living as of 2008. | Brookshire, W. A. — of Farmington,St.Francois County, Mo.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate senate 26th District, 1923-26; defeated, 1926.Burial location unknown.
BROOM(SoundexB650)—See alsoBROM,BROMM,BROOMALL,BROOME,BROOMELL,BROOMFIELD,BROOMHEAD,BROUGHAM,BRUM,BRUMM,MACBROOM,MCBROOM,MCBROOME,VROOM.
| Broom:SeeWilliamHall | Broom, Jacob (1752-1810) — of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,October17, 1752.Surveyor;postmaster atWilmington,Del., 1776-92; member of Delaware state legislature, 1784-88;member,U.S. Constitutional Convention, 1787;banker;cotton millbusiness.Lutheran.Member,Freemasons.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,April25, 1810 (age57 years, 190days).Interment atChristChurch Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa. | Broom, Jacob (1808-1864) — of Pennsylvania. Born inBaltimore,Md.,July 25,1808.Lawyer;Native American candidate forPresidentof the United States, 1852;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1855-57.Died inWashington,D.C.,November28, 1864 (age56 years, 126days).Interment atCongressionalCemetery, Washington, D.C. | Broom, James Madison(1776-1850) —of Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.; Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born near Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,1776.Lawyer;U.S.Representative from Delaware at-large, 1805-07; member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1824.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,January15, 1850 (ageabout 73years).Interment atSt.Mary's Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa. | Broom, John L. — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1823.Burial location unknown. | Broom, John T. — American Solidarity candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri,2020(on behalf ofBrianT. Carroll andAmarPatel).Still living as of 2020. | Broom, Lisa — American Solidarity candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri,2020(on behalf ofBrianT. Carroll andAmarPatel).Female.Still living as of 2020.
BROOMALL(SoundexB654)—See alsoBERMEL,BRAMELL,BRAMHALL,BRAMLEY,BRIMHALL,BROMELL,BROMLEY,BROOM,BROOME,BROOMELL,BROOMFIELD,BROOMHEAD,BRUMLEY,DOOMAN,LOMBAR,MACBROOM,MACOOMAC,MALL,MCBROOM,MCBROOME,MOOMAU,MOOMAW,OMALLAN,OMALLEY,OMALLY,TOOMAR,VROOMAN.
| Broomall, Harman Luther (b.1897) —also known asHarman L. Broomall — Born in Wilmington,New CastleCounty, Del.,November9, 1897.U.S. Vice Consul inYokohama, 1921-22.Burial location unknown. | Broomall, John Martin(1816-1894) —also known asJohn M. Broomall — of Chester,DelawareCounty, Pa.Born in Upper Chichester Township,DelawareCounty, Pa.,January19, 1816.Republican.Schoolteacher;lawyer;member ofPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1851-52; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from Pennsylvania,1860;served in the Union Army during the Civil War;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1863-69;Republican Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1872;delegateto Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1874; countyjudge in Pennsylvania, 1874-75.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,June 3,1894 (age78 years, 135days).Interment atMediaCemetery, Media, Pa. | Broomall, John Martin III (b.1878) —also known asJohn M. Broomall III — ofDelawareCounty, Pa.Born in Media,DelawareCounty, Pa.,June 26,1878.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;lawyer;common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 32nd District, 1926-29.Member,American BarAssociation.Burial location unknown.
BROOME(SoundexB650)—See alsoBOMER,BOOMER,BOREM,BROM,BROMM,BROOM,BROOMALL,BROOMELL,BROOMFIELD,BROOMHEAD,BROUGHAM,BRUM,BRUMM,GROOME,GROOMES,MACBROOM,MCBROOM,MCBROOME,ROOME.
| BROOME:See alsoThomasBroome Travers Radcliffe | Broome, Frank M. — of Alliance,Box ButteCounty, Neb.; Antioch,SheridanCounty, Neb.Mayorof Alliance, Neb.; elected 1895; defeated, 1915; member ofNebraskastate house of representatives, 1915, 1923.Burial location unknown. | Broome, George — U.S. Consular Agent inMogador, as of 1898-1904.Burial location unknown. | Broome, James E. — of Quincy,GadsdenCounty, Fla.Member ofFloridastate senate, 1897.Burial location unknown. | Broome, James Emilius(1808-1883) —also known asJames E. Broome;"The VetoGovernor" —of Tallahassee,LeonCounty, Fla.; Fernandina (now part of Fernandina Beach),NassauCounty, Fla.; New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Hamburg,AikenCounty, S.C.,December15, 1808.Democrat.Merchant;planter;lawyer;probate judge in Florida, 1843-48;Governor ofFlorida, 1853-57; member ofFloridastate senate, 1861.Died in DeLand,VolusiaCounty, Fla.,November23, 1883 (age74 years, 343days).Original interment atOakdaleCemetery, DeLand, Fla.; reinterment in 1897somewherein Quincy, Fla. | Broome, James J. —Speakerof the Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1943-45.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Broome, James R. — of Keyser,MineralCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Acting postmaster atKeyser,W.Va., 1962-64.Still living as of 1964. | Broome, John (1738-1810) — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.,July 19,1738.Importerand exporter;delegateto New York state constitutional convention, 1777; colonel in theContinental Army during the Revolutionary War; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County, 1800-02; member ofNew Yorkstate senate Southern District, 1803-04;LieutenantGovernor of New York, 1804-10; died in office 1810.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,August8, 1810 (age72 years, 20days).Interment atFirstPresbyterian Churchyard, Manhattan, N.Y. | Broome, John Dozier (d.1898) —also known asJohn D. Broome — of DeLand,VolusiaCounty, Fla.; Orlando,OrangeCounty, Fla.Lawyer;delegateto Florida state constitutional convention, 1885; circuit judgein Florida, 1887-98; died in office 1898.Died, apparently due to astrokeandBright'sdisease, in Sewanee,FranklinCounty, Tenn.,November4, 1898.Burial location unknown. | Broome, Milton — also known asSam Broome — of Kansas City,ClayCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Clay County 1st District,1964.Still living as of 1964. | Broome, Raymond V. — ofAtlanticCounty, N.J.Independent candidate forNewJersey state house of assembly District 2, 1969.Still living as of 1969. | Broome, SamSeeMilton Broome
BROOMELL(SoundexB654)—See alsoBELMOOR,BERMEL,BLOOMER,BRAMELL,BRAMHALL,BRAMLEY,BRIMHALL,BROMELL,BROMLEY,BROOM,BROOMALL,BROOME,BROOMFIELD,BROOMHEAD,BRUMLEY,COMELLA,GROOME,GROOMES,LOMBER,MACBROOM,MCBROOM,MCBROOME,MELL,ROMELL,ROOME.
BROOMFIELD(SoundexB651)—See alsoARMFIELD,BLOOMFIELD,BRIMFIELD,BROOM,BROOMALL,BROOME,BROOMELL,BROOMHEAD,BRUMFIELD,MACBROOM,MCBROOM,MCBROOME.
| Broomfield, Archibald (b.1875) —of Big Rapids,MecostaCounty, Mich.Born inIsabellaCounty, Mich.,1875.Delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 25th District,1907-08.Burial location unknown. | Broomfield,BillSeeWilliam S.Broomfield | Broomfield, Charles S. — of Kansas City,ClayCounty, Mo.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Clay County 1st District;elected 1964.Still living as of 1964. | Broomfield, Charles S. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 6th District, 2004.Still living as of 2004. | Broomfield, Robert Cameron (b.1933) —also known asRobert C. Broomfield — of Arizona. Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,June 18,1933.Lawyer;superior court judge in Arizona, 1971-85;U.S.District Judge for Arizona, 1985-99; took senior status 1999.Member,Rotary.Still living as of 1999. |  Relatives: Sonof David Campbell Broomfield and Mabel (Van Deventer) Broomfield;married,August3, 1958, to Cuma Cecil. |
 | Broomfield, William S.(1922-2019) —also known asBill Broomfield — of Royal Oak,OaklandCounty, Mich.; Bloomfield Township,OaklandCounty, Mich.; Birmingham,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in Royal Oak,OaklandCounty, Mich.,April28, 1922.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;real estatebusiness;insuranceunderwriter; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Oakland County 4th District,1949-54; member ofMichiganstate senate 12th District, 1955-56;U.S.Representative from Michigan, 1957-93 (18th District 1957-73,19th District 1973-83, 18th District 1983-93).Methodist;laterPresbyterian.Member,Freemasons;RoyalArch Masons;Shriners;OptimistClub;Lions;OddFellows;AmericanLegion;Elks.Died in Kensington,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,February20, 2019 (age96 years, 298days).Interment atWhiteChapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Mich.
BROOMHEAD(SoundexB653)—See alsoBOOMHOWER,BROOM,BROOMALL,BROOME,BROOMELL,BROOMFIELD,DRUMHELLER,FROMHART,FROMHOLZ,MACBROOM,MCBROOM,MCBROOME,OMHOLT,UMHEY.
| Broomhead, Esther Ann — of West Barrington, Barrington,BristolCounty, R.I.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromRhode Island,1960.Female.Still living as of 1960. | Broomhead, John A. — U.S. Vice Consul inSouthampton, as of 1916-17.Burial location unknown. | Broomhead, William T.(1913-1971) —of West Barrington, Barrington,BristolCounty, R.I.BornMay 20,1913.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from RhodeIsland,1956(alternate),1960;RhodeIsland Republican state chair, 1958.Died in January,1971(age57years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.
BROONBERG(SoundexB651)—See alsoARONBERG,BAHRENBURG,BARNEBERG,BERENBERG,BRYNBERG,CORROON,CROONQUIST,DISHAROON,DISROON,KRONBERG,KROON,KROONTJE,LEONBERGER,LIONBERGER,LONBERG,MOONBEAM,MULROONEY,ROON,ROONEY,SCHONBERG,SCHONBERGER,VONBERGEN.
BROPHEY(SoundexB610)—See alsoBORUFF,BOURFF,BROPHEL,BROPHY,BRUFF,DELPHEY,MURPHEY,NAPHEY,PROPHATER,PROPHET,PROPHY,WHIPHEY,ZERPHEY.
BROPHY(SoundexB610)—See alsoBORUFF,BOURFF,BROPHEL,BROPHEY,BRUFF,HANOPHY,PROPHATER,PROPHET,PROPHY,SOPHY,ZOPHY.
| BROPHY:See alsoClarenceAugustus Carmack | Brophy, George B. — ofMadisonCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Madison County, 1921.Burial location unknown. | Brophy, Ira N. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1984.Still living as of 1984. | Brophy, J. M. — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromWisconsin,1924.Burial location unknown. | Brophy, James F. — of Rhine,DodgeCounty, Ga.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,1964.Still living as of 1964. | Brophy, James M. — of Rhine,DodgeCounty, Ga.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,1956(alternate),1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brophy, John — of Ridgefield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican.Firstselectman of Ridgefield, Connecticut, 1896-1901; member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ridgefield; elected 1902.Burial location unknown. | Brophy, John Charles(1901-1976) —also known asJohn C. Brophy — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Born in Eagle,WalworthCounty, Wis.,October8, 1901.Republican.U.S.Representative from Wisconsin 4th District, 1947-49; defeated,1948, 1950.Catholic.Died in Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.,December26, 1976 (age75 years, 79days).Interment atMt.Olivet Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis. | Brophy, John J. — of Waterbury,New HavenCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Waterbury, 1902.Burial location unknown. | Brophy, John M. — of Milwaukee,MilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromWisconsin,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brophy, John M. (bornc.1918) —of Boynton Beach,Palm BeachCounty, Fla.Born about 1918. Merchant Marinecaptain; candidate formayorof Boynton Beach, Fla., 1985.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brophy, Joseph A. — of Elizabeth,UnionCounty, N.J.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1932;mayorof Elizabeth, N.J., 1935-39;secretaryof state of New Jersey, 1940.Burial location unknown. | Brophy, Leo J. — of Naugatuck,New HavenCounty, Conn.Warden(borough president) of Naugatuck, Connecticut, 1941-47.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brophy, Marguerite K. — of West Paterson,PassaicCounty, N.J.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew Jersey,1956;Democratic Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1964(voted forLyndonB. Johnson andHubertH. Humphrey).Female.Still living as of 1964. | Brophy, Michael J. — of East Boston, Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1912,1916(alternate),1928.Burial location unknown. | Brophy, Stephan — of Jackson,HindsCounty, Miss.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMississippi,1980.Still living as of 1980. | Brophy, Thomas C. — Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate forGovernor ofMassachusetts, 1896, 1897.Burial location unknown. | Brophy, W. H. — of Bisbee,CochiseCounty, Ariz.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from ArizonaTerritory,1904.Burial location unknown. | Brophy, Walter — of Conrad,PonderaCounty, Mont.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMontana,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brophy, William J. — of New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromLouisiana,1908,1916(alternate).Burial location unknown.
BROSCHART(SoundexB626)—See alsoBROSCHERT,BRUSHART,FROSCH,GROSCH,GROSCHELL,GROSCHELLE,KOSCHAK,MOSCHAK,PROSCH,ROSCH,ROSCHE,ROSCHI,SCHARTZ,STROSCHEIN,TROSCHINETZ.
BROSCHERT(SoundexB626)—See alsoBOSCHERT,BROCHERT,BROSCHART,BRUSHART,DOSCHER,ESCHERT,FROSCH,GROSCH,GROSCHELL,GROSCHELLE,PROSCH,ROSCH,ROSCHE,ROSCHI,SCHERTEN,SCHERTZ,SCHERTZER,STROSCHEIN,TROSCHINETZ.
BROSE(SoundexB620)—See alsoAMBROSE,BOOSER,BOSE,BOSER,BRISE,BROAS,BROCE,BROE,BROSEL,BROSEN,BROSEY,BROSH,BROSS,BROSZ,BROUSE,BROWSE,BROZ,BRUS,BRUSSE,LABROSE,ROSE,SOBER.
BROSEL(SoundexB624)—See alsoAMBROSE,BLOSSER,BOLSER,BOSLER,BOSSLER,BRASEL,BROEL,BROSE,BROSEN,BROSEY,BROUSIL,BRUSSEL,LABROSE,ROBLES,ROSEL,ROSELEIP,ROSELINE,ROSELLA,ROSELLE,ROSELLINI,ROSELLO,ROSELTHA,ROSELYN.
BROSEN(SoundexB625)—See alsoAMBROSE,BERSON,BORNES,BOSEN,BRASEN,BRAZIN,BRICEN,BRISON,BRISSON,BRORSEN,BROSE,BROSEL,BROSEY,BRYSON,ESBORN,LABROSE,ROSEN.
BROSEY(SoundexB620)—See alsoAMBROSE,BOYERS,BROCE,BROSE,BROSEL,BROSEN,BROSIO,BROUSSEAU,BRUCE,BRUCIA,BRUSIE,BRUSSEAU,COSEY,HOSEY,JOSEY,LABROSE,LOSEY,POSEY,SOSEY.
BROSH(SoundexB620)—See alsoBRAASCH,BRASCH,BRASH,BRAUSCH,BROH,BROSE,BROSHEARS,BRUSCH,BRUSH,BRYSH,FROSH,ROSH,SHORB.
BROSHEARS(SoundexB626)—See alsoBESHEARS,BRASHARES,BRASHEARS,BRESHEARS,BROSH,GROSHEK,HEARSEY,HEARST,MACPHEARSON,OSHEA,OSHEAL,ROSHELL,SHEARS.
BROSIO(SoundexB620)—See alsoAMBROSIANI,AMBROSINO,AMBROSIO,BRIOSO,BROCE,BROSEY,BROSIUS,BROUSSEAU,BRUCE,BRUCIA,BRUSIE,BRUSSEAU,DAMBROSIO,TEODOSIO.
BROSIUS(SoundexB622)—See alsoABBRUZZESE,AMBROSIANI,AMBROSINO,AMBROSIO,BARZIZA,BORSOS,BRAZIS,BROSIO,BURSIS,DAMBROSIO,OSIUS,THEODOSIUS.
| BROSIUS:See alsoMiltonPrince Higgins | Brosius, Alva C. — National candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1896.Burial location unknown. | Brosius, C. C. — of Clarion,ClarionCounty, Pa.Postmaster atClarion,Pa., 1879.Burial location unknown. | Brosius, Cal M. — of Seward,KenaiPeninsula Borough, Alaska.Republican. Member ofAlaskaterritorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1931-32.Burial location unknown. | Brosius, Craig A. — Republican. Candidate forFloridastate house of representatives 44th District, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | Brosius, Dalton A. — of Vermillion,ClayCounty, S.Dak.Postmaster atVermillion,S.Dak., 1899-1909.Burial location unknown. | Brosius, Enos H. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,1884;Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 18th District, 1902.Burial location unknown. | Brosius, George K. — of Vermillion,ClayCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 2nd District, 1947-52.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brosius, Harper — of Alliance,StarkCounty, Ohio.Republican. Postmaster atAlliance,Ohio, 1889-93.Burial location unknown. | Brosius, John B. — ofMorganCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Morgan County, 1893-94.Burial location unknown. | Brosius, Joseph H. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1900.Burial location unknown. | Brosius, Joseph P. — ofLancasterCounty, Pa.Prohibition candidate forPennsylvaniastate senate 13th District, 1884.Burial location unknown. | Brosius, Marriott(1843-1901) —of Lancaster,LancasterCounty, Pa.Born in Colerain Township,LancasterCounty, Pa.,March 7,1843.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 10th District, 1889-1901;defeated, 1882; died in office 1901.Died in Lancaster,LancasterCounty, Pa.,March16, 1901 (age58 years, 9days).Interment atGreenwoodCemetery, Lancaster, Pa. | Brosius, W. L. — ofBraxtonCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Braxton County, 1909.Burial location unknown.
BROSKIE(SoundexB620)—See alsoANDROSKI,BRASCO,BRASKEY,BRASKY,BRESKY,BRISCO,BRISCOE,BRUSKI,DOMBROSKI,GIROSKI,KOSKIE,OSTROSKI,PESTROSKI,PETROSKI,ROSKI,ROSKIE,ROSKIN,ROSKIVETALSKI,ZABROSKY,ZEBROSKI.
BROSNAHAN(SoundexB625)—See alsoBRESNAHAN,BRESNAHEN,BRESNEHEN,BROSNAN,CROSNITSKI,KROSNOWSKI,POSNANSKY,ROSNER,ROSNOSKEY,STROSNIDER,WOOSNAM.
BROSNAN(SoundexB625)—See alsoBRANSON,BROSNAHAN,CROSNITSKI,KROSNOWSKI,POSNANSKY,ROSNER,ROSNOSKEY,SANBORN,STROSNIDER,WHISNANT,WOOSNAM.
BROSS(SoundexB620)—See alsoBOSS,BRASS,BRESS,BROAS,BROSE,BROSSARD,BROSSETTE,BROSSMAN,BROSZ,BROUSE,BROWSE,BROZ,BRUS,BRUSSE,LABROSSE,PROSS,ROSS.
| BROSS:See alsoWilliamBross Lloyd | Bross, Dolores C. — of Erie,ErieCounty, Pa.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromPennsylvania,1984(alternate),1988.Female.Still living as of 1988. | Bross, William — ofCookCounty, Ill.Co-founder of Chicago Tribunenewspaper;LieutenantGovernor of Illinois, 1865-69.Interment atRosehillCemetery, Chicago, Ill.
BROSSARD(SoundexB626)—See alsoBOSSARD,BOSSARDET,BRASSARD,BROSS,BROSSETTE,BROSSMAN,BROUSSARD,COSSAR,CROSSAN,FOSSARD,LABROSSE,LAROSSA,ROBARDS,ROSSA,ROSSADILLO,ROSSALL,ROSSANO,SARD,TESTAGROSSA,TORREGROSSA.
| Brossard, Edgar Bernard (b.1889) —also known asEdgar B. Brossard — of Utah;Washington,D.C.Born in Oxford,BannockCounty, Idaho,April 1,1889.Republican.Collegeprofessor;economist;member, U.S. Tariff Commission, 1925-45; chair, U.S. TariffCommission, 1930.Mormon. Member,AmericanEconomic Association;Grange;PhiKappa Phi;AlphaZeta;PiKappa Alpha.Burial location unknown. |  Relatives: Sonof Amable Alphonse Brossard and Mary Catherine (Hobson) Brossard;married,August25, 1915, to Laura P. Crowley. |
BROSSETTE(SoundexB623)—See alsoBASSETTE,BESSETTE,BOERSTE,BRASSEIT,BRESSETTE,BRISSETTE,BROSS,BROSSARD,BROSSMAN,COSSETTE,CROSSETT,DEROSSET,DEROSSETT,DOSSETT,FOSSETT,GOSSETT,GRESSETTE,KOSSETT,LABROSSE,MORISSETTE,MORRISSETTE,MOSSETTI,MOUSSETTE,MUSSETTE,MUSSETTER,ROSSETER,ROSSETTI,ROSSETTIE.
BROSSMAN(SoundexB625)—See alsoBOSSMAN,BRAMSON,BRANSOM,BROSS,BROSSARD,BROSSETTE,CROSSMAN,GROSSMAN,GROSSMANN,GROSSMAYER,GROSSMITH,KOSSMAN,LABROSSE,MOSSMAN,OSSMAN,ROSSMAN,ROSSMEISL,ROSSMILLER.
BROST(SoundexB623)—See alsoBORST,BOST,BRAST,BRIEST,BRIST,BROSTER,BROSTROM,BROSTUEN,BRUST,DROST,FROST,PROST,ROST,STROBB.
| Brost, Frank — of Pierre,HughesCounty, S.Dak.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromSouth Dakota,1992.Still living as of 1992.
BROSTER(SoundexB623)—See alsoAROSTEGUI,BOSTER,BREWSTER,BRISTER,BRISTOR,BROST,BROSTROM,BROSTUEN,BRUESTER,BRUSATORI,BRUSTER,DROSTE,OBERSTAR,OSTER,ROBBERTS,ROBERTS,ROSTEK,ROSTENBERG,ROSTENKOWSKI,TROSTER.
BROSTROM(SoundexB623)—See alsoBOSTROM,BROST,BROSTER,BROSTUEN,KOSTRON,OSTRO,OSTROM,OSTROOT,OSTROSKI,OSTROV,OSTROW,OSTROWSKI,OSTROWSKY,PATERNOSTRO,ROSTRON,SJOSTROM,STROM,VANOOSTROM.
| Brostrom, Bob — of Annandale,FairfaxCounty, Va.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromVirginia,2008.Still living as of 2008.
BROSTUEN(SoundexB623)—See alsoABERASTAIN,BERSTEIN,BORSTEIN,BROST,BROSTER,BROSTROM,BURSTEIN,BURSTEN,BURSTION,BURSTON,EBERSTEIN,FINSTUEN,KROSTUE,ROSTUM.
| Brostuen, Anna(1895-1985) —also known asMrs. John Brostuen — of Alexander,McKenzieCounty, N.Dak.Born in Ringebu,Norway,October8, 1895.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNorth Dakota,1940.Female.Norwegianancestry.Died in Shelbyville,ShelbyCounty, Ind., December,1985(age90years, 0 days).Interment atRiverviewCemetery, Williston, N.Dak. | Brostuen,Johannes KristensenSeeJohnKristensen Brostuen | Brostuen, Mrs.JohnSeeAnna Brostuen | Brostuen, John Kristensen(1884-1938) —also known asJohn K. Brostuen;Johannes KristensenBrostuen —of Alexander,McKenzieCounty, N.Dak.Born near Ringebu,Norway,August28, 1884.Republican.Farmer;rancher;newspapereditor and publisher; member ofNorthDakota state senate, 1920;North DakotaRepublican state chair, 1937-38.Norwegianancestry.Died in anairplanecrash near Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,1938(ageabout53 years).Interment atRiverviewCemetery, Williston, N.Dak.
BROTEN(SoundexB635)—See alsoBERTON,BRATEN,BRETON,BRETTON,BRODEN,BRONTE,ROBNETT,ROTEN,TENGROTENHUIS,TORBEN,WROTEN.
BROTH(SoundexB630)—See alsoBOTH,BRETH,BROH,BROTHER,BROTHERHOOD,BROTHERS,BROTHERTON,BROTHINGTON,BROTHMAN,BROTHWELL,BROTT,BRUETT,BRUITT,FAIRBROTHER,ROTH.
BROTHER(SoundexB636)—See alsoBARTER,BEREUTER,BERTHIER,BERTIER,BRATER,BRETHAUER,BRETHEAAR,BRETTAUER,BRITTER,BROTH,BROTHERHOOD,BROTHERS,BROTHERTON,BROTHINGTON,BROTHMAN,BROTHWELL,FAIRBROTHER,ROTHER.
| Brother AdrianDenys:SeeWilliamJay Gaynor | Brother, Charles S. — of Geneva,OntarioCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County 1st District, 1848.Burial location unknown. | Brother, Valentine(1773-1820) —ofOntarioCounty, N.Y.Born in Fredericktown (now Frederick),FrederickCounty, Md.,April 3,1773.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ontario County, 1809-10, 1811-12, 1819-20;died in office 1820.Germanancestry.Died in Stanley,OntarioCounty, N.Y.,January9, 1820 (age46 years, 281days).Interment atOld Number Nine Cemetery, Seneca town, Ontario County, N.Y.
BROTHERHOOD(SoundexB636)—See alsoBERTRUDE,BRAATRUD,BRATRUD,BROTH,BROTHER,BROTHERS,BROTHERTON,BROTHINGTON,BROTHMAN,BROTHWELL,FAIRBROTHER,FARHOOD,KINDERHOOK,NEARHOOD,ROTHERHAM,VANDERHOOF,WEATHERHEAD,WEATHERHOLT.
BROTHERS(SoundexB636)—See alsoBROTH,BROTHER,BROTHERHOOD,BROTHERTON,BROTHINGTON,BROTHMAN,BROTHWELL,CAROTHERS,CARROTHERS,CORROTHERS,CROTHERS,FAIRBROTHER,HOTHERSALL,MOTHERSEAD,MOTHERSHEAD,MOTHERSILL,SMOTHERS,STROTHERS.
| Brothers, Edith — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1980.Female.Still living as of 1980. | Brothers, Edward — of California. Candidate forU.S.Senator from California, 1962.Still living as of 1962. | Brothers, Eileen J. — American Independent candidate forMichiganstate senate 36th District, 1982.Female.Still living as of 1982. | Brothers, Gladys S. — of Great Barrington,BerkshireCounty, Mass.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1936.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brothers, Harry Francis (d.1971) —also known asHarry F. Brothers — of Ypsilanti,WashtenawCounty, Mich.America First candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1944;candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Washtenaw County 2ndDistrict, 1944; alternate delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom Michigan,1956.DiedMarch31, 1971.Burial location unknown. | Brothers, Lyman R. — ofSuffolk,Va.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromVirginia,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brothers, Richard — of Tilton,BelknapCounty, N.H.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Hampshire,2008.Still living as of 2008. | Brothers, Ruth W. — of Cary,WakeCounty, N.C.Republican. Postmaster atCary,N.C., 1921-22.Female.Burial location unknown. | Brothers, Stacey — of Auburn,KingCounty, Wash.Candidate formayor ofAuburn, Wash., 2001.Female.Still living as of 2001.
BROTHERTON(SoundexB636)—See alsoATHERTON,BRETHERTON,BROTH,BROTHER,BROTHERHOOD,BROTHERS,BROTHINGTON,BROTHMAN,BROTHWELL,ETHERT,ETHERTON,FAIRBROTHER,NETHERTON,RATHERT,ROTHERT,SOUTHERTON,STOTHERT,WHERTON.
| Brotherton, Bill — of Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Democrat. ElectedArizonastate house of representatives 20th District 1998; member ofArizonastate senate 14th District; elected 2002.Still living as of 2002. | Brotherton, Edward B. — of Milford,New HavenCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Milford, 1930.Burial location unknown. | Brotherton, Hugh J. — ofOaklandCounty, Mich.Tisch Independent Citizens candidate forMichiganstate senate 17th District, 1982.Still living as of 1982. | Brotherton, J. W. — ofDadeCounty, Mo.Republican. Candidate forMissouristate house of representatives from Dade County, 1924.Burial location unknown. | Brotherton, James R. — ofJacksonCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates from Jackson County, 1958.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brotherton,Lila M.SeeLilaMerry | Brotherton, P. C. H. — of Manchester,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Washtenaw County, 1846.Burial location unknown. | Brotherton, Ralph — of Arlington,TarrantCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,2008.Still living as of 2008. | Brotherton, W. J. — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1920.Burial location unknown. | Brotherton, W.T.SeeWilliam Thurlow WeedBrotherton | Brotherton, W.T.SeeWilliam Thurlow WeedBrotherton Jr. | Brotherton, Wilber — Single Tax candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1920.Burial location unknown. | Brotherton, Mrs. Wilbur — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Republican. Member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1919.Female.Burial location unknown. | Brotherton, Wilbur V. (b.1922) —ofOaklandCounty, Mich.Born in1922.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives, 1975-88 (64th District 1975-82,69th District 1983-88).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brotherton, William Thurlow Weed(1892-1961) —also known asW. T. Brotherton;"Suey" —of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Born in Goldtown,JacksonCounty, W.Va.,September4, 1892.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;merchant;farmer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1935-40;delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia,1948(alternate),1952,1956,1960.SouthernMethodist. Member,Freemasons.DiedDecember17, 1961 (age69 years, 104days).Interment atMountainView Memorial Park, Charleston, W.Va. | Brotherton, William Thurlow Weed, Jr.(1926-1997) —also known asW. T. Brotherton, Jr. — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Born in Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.,April17, 1926.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;lawyer;member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1953-64;member ofWestVirginia state senate 17th District, 1965-80;judge ofWest Virginia supreme court of appeals, 1985-.Methodist;laterEpiscopalian.Member,KappaAlpha Order;PhiAlpha Delta;AmericanLegion;Lions;American BarAssociation;Freemasons.Died in Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.,April 6,1997 (age70 years, 354days).Cremated;ashes interred atSt. Matthews Columbarium, Charleston, W.Va.
BROTHINGTON(SoundexB635)—See alsoBROTH,BROTHER,BROTHERHOOD,BROTHERS,BROTHERTON,BROTHMAN,BROTHWELL,CLOTHIER,CLOTHILDE,FAIRBROTHER,FROTHINGHAM,GOTHIER,LUSHINGTON,MCGIOTHIN,NORTHINGTON,POTHIER,WASHINGTON,WASHINGTONS,WETHINGTON,WHITHINGTON,WITHINGTON,WORTHINGTON.
BROTHMAN(SoundexB635)—See alsoBARTMAN,BOOTHMAN,BREITMAN,BRETTMANN,BRIGHTMAN,BROTH,BROTHER,BROTHERHOOD,BROTHERS,BROTHERTON,BROTHINGTON,BROTHWELL,BROTMAN,FAIRBROTHER,GEROTHMAN,OTHMAN,OTHMAR,ROTHMALER,ROTHMAN,ROTHMANN,TOOTHMAN.
BROTHWELL(SoundexB634)—See alsoBARTHWELL,BOTHWELL,BRATHWELL,BRIGHTWELL,BROTH,BROTHER,BROTHERHOOD,BROTHERS,BROTHERTON,BROTHINGTON,BROTHMAN,FAIRBROTHER,HATHWELL,ROTHWELL,SOUTHWELL,STRATHWELL.
| Brothwell, Cassella V. — of Fairfield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Fairfield, 1910.Burial location unknown. | Brothwell, David — of Roxbury,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Roxbury, 1829-30, 1836.Burial location unknown. | Brothwell, J. F. — of Fairfield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Fairfield, 1912.Burial location unknown.
BROTMAN(SoundexB635)—See alsoBARTMAN,BREITMAN,BRETTMANN,BRIGHTMAN,BROMAN,BROTHMAN,BROTZMAN,FOOTMAN,HOOTMAN,HOTMANSPERGER,KOTMAIR,TOTMAN,TROTMAN,WOTMAN.
| Brott, C. Otis — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Hillsdale District, 1956;Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan,1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | Brott, Charles Amos(1858-1913) —also known asCharles A. Brott — of Mooreland,MuskegonCounty, Mich.; South Boardman,KalkaskaCounty, Mich.Born in Casnovia Township,MuskegonCounty, Mich.,October24, 1858.Republican.Merchant;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Missaukee District, 1907-08.DutchandEnglishancestry.Died in Cadillac,WexfordCounty, Mich.,April27, 1913 (age54 years, 185days).Interment atBoardman Township Cemetery, South Boardman, Mich. | Brott, Lewis — of Sextorp,CheyenneCounty, Neb.Member ofNebraskastate house of representatives, 1913.Burial location unknown. | Brott, OtisSeeC. Otis Brott
BROTZE(SoundexB632)—See alsoBRAATZ,BRETZ,BRIETZ,BRITTS,BROTZMAN,CROTZER,DOROTZAK,KOROTZER,KROTZ,MAROTZ,PROTZMAN,PROTZMANN,PROTZMEN,ROTZ,ROTZIEN.
BROTZMAN(SoundexB632)—See alsoBROITZMAN,BROTMAN,BROTZE,BRUTZMAN,CROTZER,DOROTZAK,KOROTZER,KROTZ,MAROTZ,OTZMAN,PROTZMAN,PROTZMANN,PROTZMEN,ROTZ,ROTZIEN.
| Brotzman, Donald Glenn(1922-2004) —also known asDonald G. Brotzman — of Boulder,BoulderCounty, Colo.Born near Sterling,LoganCounty, Colo.,June 28,1922.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;member ofColoradostate house of representatives, 1951-52; member ofColoradostate senate, 1953-56; candidate forGovernor ofColorado, 1956;U.S.Attorney for Colorado, 1959-61;U.S.Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1963-65, 1967-75;defeated, 1964.Methodist.Member,Elks;Rotary;Freemasons;American BarAssociation;AmericanLegion;Veterans ofForeign Wars;BetaTheta Pi;PhiDelta Phi;FederalBar Association;Jaycees.Died inAlexandria,Va.,September15, 2004 (age82 years, 79days).Interment atGreenMountain Cemetery, Boulder, Colo. | Brotzman, Jacob — ofWarrenCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Warren County, 1834.Burial location unknown. | Brotzman, Victor — ofLehighCounty, Pa.Communist. Candidate forPennsylvaniastate senate 16th District, 1934.Burial location unknown.
BROUCEK(SoundexB622)—See alsoBRISACH,BROSAK,BROZAK,BROZEK,DOUCE,DOUCET,DOUCETTE,HASBROUCK,HOUCEK,KLOUCEK,KUCEK,LADOUCEUR,POTUCEK,ROEBUCK,TOUCEY,VANSLAMBROUCK,WERBROUCK.
| Broucek, Frank J. — of Berwyn,CookCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1956(alternate),1964.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
BROUGH(SoundexB620)—See alsoBILLBROUGH,BOROUGH,BOUGH,BREW,BRO,BROCKENBROUGH,BROE,BROH,BROUGHAM,BROUGHTON,BROW,BROWE,BROY,BRUA,BRUEY,BRUGH,CHEASBROUGH,CHEESBROUGH,CHESBROUGH,CHESEBROUGH,HANSBROUGH,KIMBROUGH,NEWBROUGH,PELBROUGH,PROUGH,ROSEBROUGH,ROUGH,SCARBROUGH,YARBROUGH.
| Brough, Alexander (b.1863) —of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Glasgow,Scotland,January25, 1863.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from New York County 19th District, 1907; memberofNewYork state senate 18th District, 1909-10; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 19th District, 1912.Scottishancestry.Burial location unknown. | Brough, Bernard F.(1871-1926) —of Toledo,LucasCounty, Ohio.BornFebruary28, 1871.Republican.Mayor ofToledo, Ohio, 1922-25.DiedJanuary14, 1926 (age54 years, 320days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Toledo, Ohio. | Brough, Charles Hillman(1876-1935) —also known asCharles H. Brough — of Little Rock,PulaskiCounty, Ark.Born in Clinton,HindsCounty, Miss.,July 9,1876.Democrat.Collegeprofessor;Governor ofArkansas, 1917-21; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Arkansas,1924.Baptist.Member,AmericanEconomic Association;AmericanPolitical Science Association;BetaTheta Pi;TauKappa Alpha;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Woodmen ofthe World;ModernWoodmen of America;ColumbianWoodmen;AncientOrder of United Workmen;Maccabees.Died, from aheartattack,December26, 1935 (age59 years, 170days).Interment atRoselawnMemorial Park, Little Rock, Ark. | Brough, Frank E. — of Michigan. Socialist. Socialist Workers candidate forMichiganState University board of trustees, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | Brough, John (1811-1865) — of Ohio. Born in Marietta,WashingtonCounty, Ohio,September17, 1811.Member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1838-39;Ohioauditor of state, 1839-45;Governor ofOhio, 1864-65; died in office 1865.Died in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,August29, 1865 (age53 years, 346days).Interment atWoodlandCemetery, Cleveland, Ohio. | Brough, John A. — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew York,1936,1940,1944.Burial location unknown. | Brough, Robert — ofHampton,Va.Postmaster atHampton,Va., 1789-91.Burial location unknown. | Brough, Robert K. — of Alexandria,DouglasCounty, Minn.Born inEngland.Postmaster atAlexandria,Minn., 1911.Burial location unknown. | Brough, William — ofHampton,Va.Postmaster atHampton,Va., 1817-23.Burial location unknown.
BROUGHAM(SoundexB625)—See alsoBAUGHAM,BILLBROUGH,BROCKENBROUGH,BROM,BROMM,BROOM,BROOME,BROUGH,BROUGHTON,BRUM,BRUMM,CHEASBROUGH,CHEESBROUGH,CHESBROUGH,CHESEBROUGH,COUGHANOUR,DOUGHAN,DOUGHARTY,HANSBROUGH,HOUGHAM,KIMBROUGH,NEWBROUGH,PELBROUGH,ROSEBROUGH,ROUGHAN,SCARBROUGH,SCRUGHAM,YARBROUGH.
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