Prepared by Anne Wiegle from primary and secondary sources, and with information from John Bedecarre, Diana Davis and Nancy Wright-Huff. This line is still being researched.

 

Descendants of Enos Broomhall,

son of Kidnapped John Broomhall

Generation No. 2


1. ENOS 2 BROOMHALL (JOHN 1) was born May 1758, in Pennsbury Twp. Chester Co. PA. OH. ENOS served in the Chester Co militia during the Revolutionary War. In 1788, 8th mo 12th da, he joined the Friends and married PHEBE HOUSE before December 17, 1789 at Kennett Meeting House in Chester Co PA. PHEBE was born July 27, 1770 and was a daughter of AMOS HOUSE and SARAH TOWNSEND of Chester Co. PA. In 1790, 4th mo, 5th da, they were disowned by Kennett Monthly Meeting for marriage contrary to discipline, but were reinstated in 1798, 9th mo 13th da. ENOS and his family moved to Goose Creek Monthly Meeting, Bedford Co VA in 1802, and in 1806 they went to Concord Monthly Meeting in Belmont Co OH. ENOS died September 22, 1808 in Belmont Co.

Children of ENOS BROOMHALL and PHEBE HOUSE are:
2. i. SARAH BROOMHALL , b. February 20, 1790, PA- Kennett MM.
ii. ISAAC BROOMHALL , b. August 08, 1791, PA- Kennett MM. ISAAC was disowned for disunity 1811, 7mo 11th da by Plainfield Monthly Meeting, Belmont Co. OH.
3. iii. BARCLAY BROOMHALL , b. March 23, 1793, PA- Kennett MM ( BARTLY); d. 1880, Somerset Twp, Belmont Co OH.
iv. MARTHA BROOMHALL , b. April 28, 1795, PA Kennett MM; d. July 11, 1795, Kennett MM.
4. v. JAMES BROOMHALL , b. June 22, 1796, PA- Kennett MM; d. May 15, 1837, Belmont Co OH.
5. vi. JANE BROOMHALL , b. December 13, 1798, PA- Kennett MM; m. BENJAMIN G. WRIGHT , January 22, 1824, Belmont Co OH. Plainfield MM disowned Jane Wright (formerly Broomhall) : 1824, 5, 20 for marriage contrary to discipline.
6. vii. JOANNA BROOMHALL , b. February 03, 1801, Bedford Co. VA while family was at Goose Creek MM; d. September 28, 1847, Belmont Co OH.
7. viii. SUSANNA BROOMHALL , b. 1803, Bedford Co. VA; d. Bef. 1883, Morristown, Belmont Co OH.
ix. MARTHA BROOMHALL , b. Abt. 1805, PA Kennett MM; m. ABRAHAM HOOVER , August 08, 1822, Belmont Co OH. Plainfield MM disowned Martha Hoover (form Broomhall) 1823, 7, 24 for marriage contrary to discipline.

Generation No. 3


2. SARAH BROOMHALL (ENOS 2, JOHN 1) was born February 20, 1790 in PA- Kennett MM. She married JOHN FIELD Abt. 1821. Apparently this marriage was in Belmont Co OH. Issue.

3. BARCLAY 3 BROOMHALL (ENOS 2, JOHN 1) was born March 23, 1793 in PA- Kennett MM (or Bartly), and died 1880 in Somerset, Belmont Co OH. He married REBECCA EWERS April 01, 1818 in Goshen MH Belmont Co OH Plainfield MM, daughter of WILLIAM EWERS and AMY GREGG . REBECCA died in 1884 at age 85. BARCLAY and REBECCA were both Elders of Somerset Meeting (Stillwater Monthly Meeting). They are both burried in Belmont Town Cemetery, Goshen Twp, Belmont Co. OH.

Children of BARCLAY BROOMHALL and REBECCA EWERS are:
i. WILLIAM E. BROOMHALL , b. August 01, 1819. He married LYDIA WING on May 11, 1843. Somerset MM disowned William on 1850, 3, 25, for marriage contrary to discipline. They may be the WILLIAM & ____? buried in Somerton Town Cemetery, Somerset Twp, Belmont Co. OH. If so, then William died in 1880 .
ii. ENOS J. BROOMHALL, b. November 30, 1821.
iii. ARMINDA BROOMHALL, b. June 19, 1824.
9. iv. AMY G. BROOMHALL, b. February 10, 1827.
v. PHEBE BROOMHALL, b. Abt. 1829.
vi. TOWNSEND BROOMHALL, b. 1832; d. December 15, 1914, Belmont Co OH. Probably married HANNAH _____. 1838-1925. Buried Somerton City Cemetery, Somerset Twp, Belmont Co. OH.
vii. BARCLAY BROOMHALL, b. Bef. 1833.
ix. LYDIA BROOMHALL, b. Aft. 1833; m. JESSE L. SMITH , October 23, 1856, in house of Barkley Broomhall, Belmont Co OH- Stillwater MM.
Obituary: March 17 1906 "The Saturday Whetstone:" Mrs. Lydia J. Smith died at home of son O.T. Smith March 12, 1906, aged 72 years. She was daughter of Barclay and Rebecca Broomhall, born near Somerton, June 29, 1833. Married Jesse S. Smith October 23, 1856. Survived by children L.B. and O.T. Smith and Mrs. John Warrick all of Barnesville. Buried in Somerton Friends' churchyard.


x. GLADNEY BROOMHALL, b. 1839; d. 1882. Probably m. HARRIET_____. 1842-1915. Burried Somerton City Cemetery, Somerset Twp. Belmont Co. OH.

4. JAMES BROOMHALL (ENOS 2, JOHN 1) was born June 22, 1796 in PA- Kennett MM, and died May 15, 1837 in Belmont Co OH. He married REBECCA BOND March 08, 1829 in Goshen MH Belmont Co OH; Plainfield MM, daughter of ALLEN BOND and SARAH DOBBINS .The BOND family, originally from PA, moved from Bedford Co VA to Belmont Co. OH in 1804.

Children of JAMES BROOMHALL and REBECCA BOND are:
10. i. ELIHU BROOMHALL, b. January 01, 1827, Belmont Co OH; d. March 12, 1885, Belmont Co OH.
11. ii. ELIZABETH BROOMHALL, b. February 20, 1829, Belmont Co OH; d. 1901, Belmont Co OH; m. JOSHUA GREGG , March 21, 1848, Belmont Co OH; d. 1906. Disowned by Plainfield MM June 14, 1849 for marriage contrary to discipline. Both burried in Belmont Town Cemetery, Goshen Twp, Belmont Co. OH.
iii. OLINDA BROOMHALL , b. October 21, 1830, Belmont Co OH; d. 1893, Belmont Co OH; m. MARTIN E . PALMER , February 26, 1857, Belmont Co OH.
12. iv. ALLEN BROOMHALL , b. May 26, 1834, Belmont Co OH> Iowa 1850; d. November 06, 1891, age 57.

5. JANE BROOMHALL, was born. December 13, 1798, PA- Kennett MM; m. BENJAMIN GREEN WRIGHT, January 22, 1824, Belmont Co OH.. Plainfield MM disowned Jane Wright (formerly Broomhall) : 1824, 5, 20 for marriage contrary to discipline. JANE must have died before 1850, as she does not appear on that census. BENJAMIN was the son of JOSEPH WRIGHT and HANNAH GREEN, who came to America from County Wexford, Ireland in 1801. JOSEPH was a founder of Belmont oH, laying out the town on the same plan as Dublin, Ireland. Benjamin may have married (2) ELIZA JONES, and the 2 youngest children who appear on the 1850 census may belong to her.

Children of JANE BROOMHALL and BENJAMIN WRIGHT are:
i. JOHN S. WRIGHT b. March 12, 1825 in OH; d. March 31, 1875 in Belmont Co., OH; m ARISSA COOPER b. June 07, 1827; d. February 11, 1901; m: September 12, 1850 in Belmont Co., OH.
ii. THOMAS TIMOTHY WRIGHT, b. December 19, 1827 in
Belmont Co, OH; d. November 30, 1897 in Holton, Jackson Co, KS; m. HULDAH JANE MECHEM b. June 10, 1833 in Belmont Co, OH; d. November 04, 1906 in Holton, Jackson Co, KS; m: June 10, 1852 in Belmont Co., OH.
iii. ISAAC WRIGHT b. 1829 in OH
iv. MARY WRIGHT b. 1834 in OH

Possible children of BENJAMIN WRIGHT and ELIZA JONES are:
v..ELIZABETH WRIGHT b. 1845 in OH (In 1850 census--may be gchild)
vi.LEVI WRIGHT 1848 - b: 1848 in OH (In 1850 census-- may be gchild)


6. JOANNA BROOMHALL (ENOS 2, JOHN 1) was born February 03, 1801 in Bedford Co.VA while family was at Goose Creek MM, and died September 28, 1847 in Belmont Co OH. She married SAMUEL MC KISSON April 01, 1824 in St. Clairsville, Belmont Co OH, son of DAVID MC KISSON and LYDIA FIELD. She was disowned 1824, 7,22 by Plainfield MM for marrigae contrary to discipline.

Children of JOANNA BROOMHALL and SAMUEL MC KISSON are:
i. ELLWOOD THOMAS MC KISSON, b. November 02, 1824, Belmont Co OH; d. October 28, 1899; m. MARY L. FOREMAN , April 16, 1850, Belmont Co OH.
ii. CLARINDA MC KISSON, b. May 19, 1826, Belmont Co. OH; d. July 1, 1908; m. WILLIAM MERCER.
iii. WILLIAM LEMON MC KISSON , b. July 22, 1827, Belmont Co OH; d. August 24, 1869; m. HARRIET SMITH.
iv. PHEBE J. MC KISSON , b. July 13, 1829, Belmont Co OH; d. March 20, 1862, OH; m. CHARLES BROWN.
13. v. BROOMHALL MC KISSON , b. March 12, 1831, Belmont Co OH; m. JANE DERMOTT. Died October 8, 1862, of wounds Perrysville KY.
vi. SAMUEL LINDLEY MC KISSON , b. April 02, 1833, Belmont Co OH; d. December 27, 1887, Chicago Cook Co. IL; m. HANNAH GREGG.
vii. GEORGE FRANKLIN DOCK MC KISSON , b. March 20, 1835, Belmont Co OH; d. December 27, 1908, Belmont Co OH; m. CATHERINE ( KATE) WILSON , 1869.
viii. JAMES BROOMHALL MC KISSON, b. May 10, 1838, Belmont Co OH; d. October 17, 1896, Belmont Co OH; m. JENNIE BATES.
ix. SARAH ELIZABETH MC KISSON, b. June 24, 1840, Carpenter's Ranch, Belmont Co OH; d. August 04, 1908, Morristown, Belmont Co. OH; m. ROBERT MORRISON CLARK , April 03, 1862, Taggert's Farm, Belmont Co. OH.
x. LAVINIA SMITH MC KISSON , b. October 20, 1842, Morristown, Belmont Co. OH; m. JOHN HANSON AMBROSE , December 26, 1861, Morristown, Belmont Co. OH. She died. 1920, Morristown, Belmont Co OH; burial at Union Cemetery, Morristown OH.

7. SUSANNA BROOMHALL (ENOS 2, JOHN 1) was born 1803 in VA and died Bef. 1883 in Morristown, Belmont Co OH. She married (1) JAMES MOORE November 18, 1825 in Wheeling Twp. Belmont Co OH. SUSANNA was disowned for marriage contrary to discipline by Plainfield MM 1826, 8, 24. She married (2) SAMUEL MC KISSON , son of DAVID MC KISSON and LYDIA FIELD, who was formerly married to her sister JOANNA. All her children were by her 1st husband.

Children of SUSANNA BROOMHALL and JAMES MOORE are:
i. HELEN MOORE , b. 1832; m. R. L. POORMAN , 184? KS.
ii. MARY ELMIRA MOORE , b. 1835; d. 1900, KS; m. NICHOLAS MC KEEVER , 1854, Belmont Co OH.
iii. WILLIAM MOORE , b. 1839.
iv. CORWIN T. MOORE , b. 1842, OH.
v. DAUHTER MOORE , b. Aft. 1842.
vi. SON MOORE , b. Aft. 1842.

Generation No. 4

9. AMY G. BROOMHALL (BARCLAY 3, ENOS 2, JOHN 1) was born February 10, 1827. She married JOSHUA PATTERSON April 27, 1848 in Belmont Co OH. AMY was disowned by Somerset MM OH 1848, 9, 25 for marriage contrary to discipline.

Child of AMY BROOMHALL and JOSHUA PATTERSON is:
i. BARCLAY PATTERSON, b. February 14, 1863, Barnesville, Belmont Co OH; d. August 20, 1895, Barnesville, Belmont Co OH.

10. ELIHU BROOMHALL (JAMES 3, ENOS 2, JOHN 1) was born January 01, 1827 in Belmont Co OH, and died March 12, 1885 in Belmont Co OH. He had suffered 19 year crippling rheumatism. He married HANNAH LYNN February 26, 1848 in Belmont Co OH. HANNAH died 1886 ae 59. Both are burried in Belmont Town Cemetery, Goshen Twp, Belmont Co. OH.

Children of ELIHU BROOMHALL and HANNAH LYNN are:
i. JAMES BROOMHALL , b. Abt. 1849; d. possibly August 03, 1930, Belmont Co OH.
ii. WILBUR BROOMHALL , b. October 1854, Belmont Co OH; d. Aft. 1900.
iii. CLINTON BROOMHALL , b. Abt. 1856, Belmont Co OH.[Is this Dewitt C. Broomhall who m. ABBIE E. CARPENTER Sept 15 1875 or Nov 23 1876 Belmont Co OH?]
iv. ALLEN BROOMHALL , b. Abt. 1859, Belmont Co OH.
v. JOSEPH BROOMHALL , b. Abt. 1861, Belmont Co OH; may have died 1892, ae. 30. Belmont Town Cemetery inscription.

11. ELIZABETH BROOMHALL (JAMES 3, ENOS 2, JOHN 1) was born February 20, 1829, Belmont Co OH; and died 1901, Belmont Co OH. She married m. JOSHUA GREGG , March 21, 1848, Belmont Co OH. Disowned by Plainfield MM June 14, 1849 for marriage contrary to discipline.

Children of ELIZABETH BROOMHALL and JOSHUA GREGG are:
i. RODNEY GREGG.
ii. ALLEN GREGG.
iii. LEWIS GREGG.
iv. ELLA GREGG.

12. ALLEN BROOMHALL (JAMES 3, ENOS 2, JOHN 1) was born May 26, 1834 in Belmont Co OH. He migrated to Iowa in 1850, and died November 06, 1891 at age 57 in Muscatine Co. IA. He married (1) HARRIET FOWLER , daughter of LEAVEN FOWLER and JULIET _____. He married (2) ELIZA B. MEASON November 11, 1879, daughter of GEORGE MEASON and MARY EWING. ALLEN was a prominent attorney in Muscatine Co.

Children of ALLEN BROOMHALL and HARRIET FOWLER are:
i. ELLA BROOMHALL , b. October 19, 1862; m. GEORGE M. TITUS.
ii. HARRIET BROOMHALL , b. November 11, 1860; d. August 02, 1862.
iii. ELIZABETH BROOMHALL , b. October 19, 1862; m. WILLIAM T. SHARP.
iv. MARY REBECCA BROOMHALL , b. September 17, 1876. She resided in Chicago.

Children of ALLEN BROOMHALL and ELIZA MEASON are:
v. ALLEN BROOMHALL, b. November 21, 1880.
vi. ELIZA BROOMHALL , b. April 18, 1883.
vii. ANNA BROOMHALL , b. December 20, 1884.

13. BROOMHALL MC KISSON (JOANNA 3 BROOMHALL , ENOS 2, JOHN 1) died in in Civil War. He married JANE MC DERMOTT .

Child of BROOMHALL MC KISSON and JANE MC DERMOTT is:
i. JOANNA MC KISSON.