BROOMALL ANNEX
Anna Elizabeth (Broomall) Biles
Pedigree
(Start at generation 1, below.)
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Last Change: 5 April 2023
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Origin of
the surname “Broomall:”
Generation
8
7 John Broomall, I
1. Biographical notes:
Born England; emigrated to America about 1682. Died 23 June 1729.
2. Wife: Mary (?)
Born . Died . Married John Broomall, I in 1685.
3. Children:
a. John Broomall, II: See generation 6, below.
b. Jane Broomall: Born 1698. Died 1745.
c. Ellen Broomall: Born 1699. Died 1739.
d. John Broomall: Born 1700. Died 1730.
e. Mary Broomall: Born 1706.
6 John Broomall, II
1. Biographical notes:
Born before 1700.
Died 1730.
2. Wife: Anne Lewis
Born . Died . Married John Broomall, II on 12 August 1720.
3. Children:
a. Daniel Broomall: See generation 5, below.
b. John Broomall, III: Born 1730. Died 1781.
c. David Broomall: Born 1732. Died 1781.
5 Daniel Broomall
1. Biographical notes:
Born 1728.
Died 2 April 1817.
2. Wife: Martha
Talbot
Born ; daughter of Joseph and Hannah
(Baker)(Yarnell) Talbot. Died .
3. Children:
a. Hannah Broomall: Born 1755. Died 1816.
b. Joseph Broomall: Born 1758.
c. John Broomall, III: See generation 4,
below.
d. Nehemaih Broomall: Born 1762. Ded 1831.
e. Isaac Broomall: Born 1762. Died 1834.
f. David Broomall: Born 1764. Died 1840.
g. James Broomall: Born 1765. Died 1838.
h. Rachel Broomall: Born 1771. Died 1841.
i. Elizabeth Broomall: Born 1775. Died 1804.
j. Joseph Broomall: Born 1777. Died 1845.
k. Nathan S. Broomall: Born 1777. Died 1845.
l. Daniel Broomall: Born 1780. Died 1854.
4 John Broomall, III (photos)
1. Biographical notes:
Born 1760.
Died 1848.
2. Wife: Sarah Martin
Born 1777; daughter of George and Elizabeth (Reynolds) Martin. Died 1819.
3. Children:
a. Martha Broomall: Born 1812. Died 1820.
b. George Broomall: Born 1814. Died 1882.
c. Elizabeth Martin Broomall: (photos)
(twin) Born 19 January 1816. Died 14
January 1882; interred Chester Rural Cemetery, Chester, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania. Married, as his 2nd wife, William
Booth (b. 1812, d. 1877), son of
Joseph and Martha (Hoskins) Booth (and brother of Elizabeth Booth, who married
John Martin Broomall, I, his wife's twin brother), on 4 February 1841. William Booth had married (1st) Hannah
Heacock Bartram (b. 10 Oct 1810, d. 3 Jul 1838) on 14 March 1833 at West
Chester, Chester Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania and had the following
children:
(1. Martha Anna Booth: Born 1833. Died 1889.
(2. Henry Booth: Born 1835. Died 1835.
(3. William Bartram Booth: Born 1836. Died 1919.
William and Elizabeth Martin (Broomall) Booth had
the following children:
(4. Sarah Broomall Booth: (photos)
Born 1841. Died 1917. Married Allan Flitcraft (b. 1825, d. 1904).
(5. Clara Booth: Born 1843. Died 1919.
Married Isaac Lewis Miller (b. 1845, d. 1913).
(6. Hannah Bartram Booth: Born 1845. Died 1916. Married John Newlin Trainer (b. 1844, d.
1922).
(7. Ellen Hoskins Booth: Born 1847. Died 1917.
Married Thomas Elwood Harvey, Jr.
(8. George Martin Booth: Born 1851. Died 1918.
Married Ellen Miller (b. 1853, d. 1929).
(9. John B. Booth: Born 1856. Died 1916.
Married Martha Mary Nevin (b. 1862, d. 1930) on 2 April 1890 in
Sewickley Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
d. John Martin Broomall, I: (twin) See
generation 3, below.
3 John Martin Broomall, I (photos)
1. Biographical notes:
Born 19 January 1816 at Upper Chichester, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania; twin. Died 3 June
1894 at Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; interred Media Cemetery, Media,
Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Was a
Superior Court Judge in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, as well as a US
Congressman. Broomall, Marple Township,
Delaware County, Pennsylvania was named in his honor.
2. Wife #1: Elizabeth Booth (photos)
a. Biographical notes:
Born 9 August 1823; daughter of Joseph
and Martha (Hoskins) Booth (and sister of William Booth, who married Elizabeth
Martin Broomall, John's twin sister).
Died 19 March 1848; interred with John.
Married John M. Broomall, I on 14 October 1841 in Chester County,
Pennsylvania.
b. Children:
(1. William Booth Broomall: (photos)
(more info) Born 30 January 1843. Died 3 March 1927; interred Media Cemetery,
Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Married Anna Mary Hinkson (photos) (b. 1839, d. 1932;
interred with William) on 16/17 October 1866 at Chester, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania. Employed as a judge.
(2. Joseph John Broomall: Born about 1843. Died 1846; perhaps remains moved from initial
burial site and reinterred (no clear marker) in Media Cemetery, Media, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania.
(3. Anna Elizabeth Broomall "Elizabeth": (photos)
(more info) Born 4 March 1847.
Died 4 April 1931; perhaps interred (without marker) in Media Cemetery,
Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Employed as a physician.
(4. Henry M. Broomall: Born 1850. Died 1927.
2. Wife #2: Caroline Louise Larkin (photos) (more
info)
a. Biographical notes:
Born 19 March 1830 in Marcus Hook Borough, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania; daughter of John Morton, Jr. and Charlotte Johnson (Morton) Larkin. Died 9 May
1914; interred with John. Married John M. Broomall, I on 29 September 1853. Had an interest in her family's history.
b. Children:
(1. John Larkin Broomall: Born 8 March 1855 in
Pennsylvania. Died 27 July 1855 in
Pennsylvania.
(2. John
Martin Broomall, II: See generation 2, below.
(3. Henry Lewis Broomall "Harry": Born 12
April 1860 at Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died 18 September 1930 at Media, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania; interred there in Media Cemetery (no marker). Married, as her 1st husband, Anna Virginia
Snowden (b. 20 Jun 1870 in PA, d. Jul 1939 in Manhattan, NY City, NY), daughter
of Henry and Mary (Brenner) Snowden, on 8 June 1893 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
and had the following children:
(a. Margaret Snowden Broomall: Born 6 December 1894
in Pennsylvania. Died 17 March 1982 at
Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Married Cosemir Sulima de Garbolewski (b. 1891, d. 1958; interred Media
Cem., Media, Deleware Co., PA) on 22 April 1933 in Manhattan, New York City,
New York.
(b. William Booth Broomall: Born 29 August 1896 at
Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Died 5 June 1974 at Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. Married (1st) Edith Lane Graham (b. 27 Aug
1898 at Flushing, Queens Co., NY) on 6 April 1935 in New York City, New
York. Married (2nd) Jennie Elizabeth
Wall (b. 10 Aug 1906 at Barnsville, GA, d. 19 Oct 1995 at Jacksonville, Duval
Co., FL).
(c. Virginia Snowden Broomall: Born 26 March 1898 at
Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Died 23 December 1983 at Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Married George Winship Taylor (b. 13 Nov 1883
at Catonsville, Baltimore Co., MD, d. 17 Mar 1934 at Long Island City, Queens
Co., NY) on 1 June 1921 in NYS) and had the following son:
(1) Son: Died 14 February 1922 in Manhattan, New
York City, New York.
(d. Dorothy Snowden Broomall: Born 16 July 1903 at
Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Died 31 July 1960 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
Anna Virginia (Snowden) Broomall married (2nd) J.
Monroe Zinn (b. 1872 at Churchtown, Cumberland Co., PA, d. 1950).
(4. Caroline Louise Broomall: Born
30 August 1862 at Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died 27 September 1862 in Pennsylvania;
interred Media Cemetery, Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
(5. Carolus Morton Broomall: (male)
Born 8 March 1870 at Upper Providence, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died 1 November 1942 at Media, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania; interred there in Media Cemetery. Married Henrietta Therese Kraker (b. 14 Jan
1874 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., NY, d. 10 Sep 1956 at Media, Delaware Co., PA;
interred with Carolus), daughter of James and Sophie (Licht) Kraker of Brookly,
New York, and had the following daughter:
(a. Carlotta Broomall: Born 15
March 1897 in Pennsylvania. Died 4 June
1974; interred Media Cemetery, Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Married Manuel Matienzo Roman (b. 1892 at
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico) on 23 July 1927 in Manhattan, New York City, New York.
(6. Carole M. Broomall: (perhaps)
Born 8 August 1870 at Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
2 John Martin Broomall, II (photos) (more
info)
1. Biographical notes:
Born 23/25 July 1856 at Chester, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania. Died there 12 July 1884,
age almost 28, from complications of pneumonia; interred beside his parents in
Media Cemetery, Media, Fannin County, Pennsylvania. Of Media, Pennsylvania. Graduated from Swarthmore College, and in
1872 went to Hanover, Germany to complete his formal education. His Quaker membership was revoked for
marrying outside the Church; nevertheless, John and his wife continued to
attend Quaker meetings, and he was invited back to membership, which he
declined. Both he and his wife were initially
school teachers. Studied law and was
admitted to the Bar in 1877.
2. Wife: Elizabeth May Cook (photos)
"Lizzie"
Born 26 October 1852/54 at Linwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania;
daughter of John and Hannah Hayes (Valentine) Cook. Died 21
January 1923 at the home of her daughter, Anna (Broomall) Biles, at 427 Wensley Avenue, El Centro, Imperial County, California, just a few
days after returning from a visit to relatives in Pennsylvania; remains were
cremated shortly after death and kept by her daughter, Anna Elizabeth
(Broomall) Biles, who directed in 1982 that her mother's urn be interred
"when the time comes" in her (Anna's) casket in Mountain View Garden
Mausoleum, Oakland, Alameda County, California. Described as 5' 6"' tall,
with brown hair and eyes. Married (1st)
John M. Broomall, II on 23 January 1877 at Media, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania; after his death Elizabeth returned to the Episcopal Church. Married (2nd) Edward G. Keen in Ridley Park
Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania; no children. Following Edward's death Elizabeth resided at
Wildwood Crest, New Jersey.
3. Children:
a. John/Jonathon Martin Broomall, III: (photos)
Born 26 June 1878 at Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died there Saturday, 1 March 1941 at
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred (without marker) in
Media Cemetery, Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Attended the Quaker Friends School in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Was employed
last as a Superior Court Judge.
1918 WWI Draft Registration: John Martin Broomall,
age 40 (b. 26 Jun 1878) and self-employed as an attorney, resided with his
wife, Mrs. Margaret H. Broomall, at 7th and Jackson, Media, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania.
Jonathon Martin married Margaret Crummer Hamilton
(b. 14 Dec 1876, d. 22 Aug 1953; interred (without marker) in Media Cem.,
Media, Delaware Co., PA), daughter of John Montieth
and Margaret (Armstrong) Hamilton (dau of Alexander & Sarah (Coulter)
Armstrong (dau of Hugh & Margaret (Little) Coulter)) of Chester,
Pennsylvania, on 11 April 1901 in Manhattan, New York City, New York and had
the following children:
(1. Margaret Armstrong Broomall: Born 31 December
1901. Died 13 December 1971 at Sable
River, Nova Scotia, Canada; interred Media Cemetery, Media, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania. Married (1st) Charles
Noble Butler, Jr. (b. 26 Dec 1899), son of Charles Noble and Nina (Collins)
Butler, and had the following daughter:
(a. Margaret Hamilton/Broomall Butler: Born 4
September 1927 at Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Married Dante Santora and the following
children:
(1) Donna Victoria Santora:
Born 1950.
(2) Katherine "Kathy" Anne Santora: Born 1954.
(3) Christopher Mark Santora:
Born 1958.
Margaret Armstrong (Broomall) Butler married (2nd)
Kenneth Holmes Burns of Nova Scotia, Canada and had the following daughter:
(b. Carolyn Holmes Burns:
Born 1934 at Dobbs Ferry, Westchester County, New York. Married Darwin Palmer and had the following
children:
(1) Damon Palmer.
(2) Michael Palmer.
(2. John Martin Broomall, IV: Born 7 June 1903 at
Westchester, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Died 31 March 1961/67; interred Media Cemetery, Media, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania (no marker). Graduated from
Dickinson Law School. Employed as an
attorney. Married (1st) Florence Wolverton Green (b. 26 Apr 1903), daughter of Howard B.
Green of Swarthmore Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, on 1 September 1929
and had the following daughter:
(a. Anne Wolverton Broomall: Born 17 September
1931. Married Russell A. Gaul (b. 9 Jan
1930) on 15 August 1953 and had the following children:
(1) Lawrence Willson Gaul:
Born 1954 at 4:03 PM. Married Eleanor
Fintey (b. 1952) in 1980 and had the following son:
(a) Willson Barrett Gaul: Born 1983.
(2) Richard James Gaul: Born 1956 at 11 AM.
(3) Thomas Wolverton Gaul: Twin. Born 1958 at 8:48 AM. Married Donna Kender (b.
1960) in 1983.
(4) William Armand Gaul: Twin. Born 1958 at 9:06 AM.
(5) George Martin Gaul: Born 1962 at 5:51 PM.
(6) Rebecca Ann Gaul: Born 1967 at 3:38 PM.
(3. Katherine "Kitty" Vaughn Broomall:
Born 25 December 1909 at Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Died 13 May 1991 at Lima, Delaware County,
Pennsylvania. Married John Denard Gordy
(b. Sep 1903, d. 1971 at Media, Delaware Co., PA) and had the following son.
(a. John Hamilton Gordy: Born 27/29 November 1930 at
Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Died there 8 May 2022. Married
Gwendolyn Jean Goddard (b. 18 Mar 1935 at Salem, Rockingham Co., NH, d. 15 Sep
2015 at Bradenton, Manatee Co., FL) and had the following children:
(1) Bruce Ian Gordy: Born 1956. Married Stacey Wilson and had the following
daughter:
(a) Amy Gordy: Born 1983.
(2) Melissa Jean Gordy: Born 1958.
(3) Heather Lee Gordy: Born 1959. Married Robert Russell and had the following
son:
(a) Robert Brian Russell: Born 1984.
(4) Kent John/Hamilton Gordy: Born 1965.
(b. Katherine/Catherine Vaughan Gordy: Born
1937. Married David Levine had the
following daughter:
(1) Zachary Levine.
(2) Daniel Levine.
(c. Thomas Larkin Gordy: Born 26 September
1934. Died ; no children.
(4. Eleanor Broomall: Born 24 September 1911. Died 29 July 1915, age 4.
(5. Thomas "Tom" Hamilton/Montieth
Broomall: Born 13/15 August 1913/15.
Died April 1987 at Ridley Park, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Employed as an engineer. Married Dorothy Elizabeth White in 1940;
subsequently divorced. Thomas and
Dorothy had the following children:
(a. Patricia White
Broomall: Born 1943. Married twice; once
to Tullen Kochka?
(b. Mary Elizabeth
Broomall: Born 1950. Married twice.
(c. Catherine Eleanor Broomall: Born 1955.
b. Caroline Louise Larkin Broomall: (photos)
Born 23 May 1883 at Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Died 1 November 1936/34 at Philadelphia,
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred Media Cemetery, Media, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania. Had an interest in her family's history;
her notes were in the possession of Margaret Hamilton Butler. Employed
last as a school teacher in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; commuting there from
Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, where she resided with her unmarried
cousin, Sarah Fairlamb. Never married.
c. Anna Elizabeth Broomall: See generation 1,
below.
1 Anna Elizabeth Broomall: (photos) (more
info)
“Elizabeth”
Born 4 September 1884 at Linwood/Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, about 7 months after the death of her father. Died 5 July 1985 at Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California. Married Elmore Howard Biles, descendant #1 of generation 10 of the Descendants of John Addison Biles on 13 August 1914 at Valley City, Barnes County, North Dakota.
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