Obadiah Broyles

Male 1849 - 1917  (68 years)


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  • Name Obadiah Broyles 
    Born 15 May 1849  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Buried Nov 1917  Dry Ridge Cem, SE Browning, Linn, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 Nov 1917  Jackson Township, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I9004  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Family Mary Elizabeth Fields,   b. 25 Nov 1856, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1888  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 21 Jan 1877  Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Children 
     1. Walter Broyles,   b. Abt 1878, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Ada Broyles,   b. Aug 1879, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Aaron Broyles,   b. Nov 1882, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Cordia Broyles,   b. May 1885, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Mary E Broyles,   b. Aug 1887, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 May 1849 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Jan 1877 - Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Nov 1917 - Jackson Township, Linn, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • c1856 BIRTH: Obadiah Broyles born about 1856, estimated birth year based on wife, Mary's birth year

      1870 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Pleasant Hill: Anc.com pg 6, 6 July, dw 37/37:
      BROILS, Christopher 58/KY md farmer; Elizabeth 46/KY keep house; Amanda 23/KY;
      Oba 19/KY daily farmhand; James 16/KY; John 5/MO; IOda 4/MO; Margaret 3/MO

      1877 MARRIAGE: MO,Sullivan Co: Obadiah Broyles md Mary E Fields 21 Jan 1877

      1880 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Jackson Twp: Anc.com Img 16, pg 16, 9-10 June, Dw 137/139:
      BROYLES, Sobediah 28/KY (KY,KY) md farmer; Mary E 23/MO (MO,VA) md
      keeping house; Walter-son 2/MO (KY,MO); Ada-dau 4/12-MO bn
      Aug (KY,MO); Andrew FIELDS-hired hand, farm laborer 21/MO
      (MO,VA); En Elhima DENNIS-hired hand,farm laborer 20/KY (MO,VA)

      1888 DEATH of wife: Mary Elizabeth Fields Broyles died 21 February 1888

      1900 CENSUS: MO, Linn Co-Jackson Twp: Anc.com Img 12, pg 148, 16 April, Dw 110/110:
      BROYLES, Obadiah-head 51/KY bn May 1849 (KY,KY) md 13 yrs-no occupation,
      own farm; Antoinette-wife 41/IA bn April 1859 (Ind,IA) md 13yrs 6/7
      children living; Ada-dau 20/MO bn Aug 1879 (KY,MO); Aaron-son 17/MO
      bn Nov 1882 (KY,MO); Cordia-son 15/MO born May 1885 (KY,MO); Mary
      E-dau 12/MO bn Aug 1887 (KY,MO); Fannie J-dau 10/MO bn Oct 1889
      (KY,MO); Alfred-son 9/MO bn May 1891 (KY,IA); Elmira-dau 5/MO
      bn Apr 1895 (KY,IA); Mabel-dau 4/MO bn Oct 1896 (KY,IA); Curtis
      son 2/MO bn Apr 1898 (KY,IA); Java-dau 9/12-MO bn Aug 1899 (KY,IA)

      1910 CENSUS: MO,Linn Co-Jackson Twp: Anc.com Img 1, pg 144, 15 April, Dw 1/1:
      BROYLES, Obadiah-head 60/KY (KY,KY) md 2 times-21yrs, general farmer;
      Nettie-wife 50/IA (KY,MO) md 1 time-21 yrs, 7/8 children living;
      Cordia-dau 25/MO (KY,MO) single steno-loan assn; Fannie J-dau
      dau 24/MO (KY,IA) single-no occ; Alfred-son 18/MO (KY,IA)-no occ;
      Noyra-dau 14/MO (KY,IA); Irene M-dau 13/MO (KY,IA); Curtis L-son
      12/MO (KY,IA); Hope C-dau 10/MO (KY,IA); Juanite T-dau 8/MO (KY,IA)

      1917 DEATH, BURIAL: MO,Linn-Jackson Twp: Obidiah Broyles died on Nov 5, 1917; buried Nov 7, 1917 in Mundell by L W Hummel of Browning MO. Death certificate says son Walter is in Baker, OR.

      1917 Probate 1880-1883, Vol D film #1009137, pg 635: Dry Ridge Cem: 15 May 1849-5 Nov 1917 (where this from?)

  • Sources 
    1. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Certificate #38770.
      Obadiah Broyles..., son of Christ & Elizabeth Broyles, born 15 May 1849 in Kentucky... Informant was oldest son, Walter Broyles of Baker, Oregon.
      Missouri Death Certificates, Missouri State Board of Health

      Date: 10 December 1917

    2. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Certificate File #38770.
      Obadiah Broyles, a married farmer, son of Christ & Elizabeth Broyles, born 15 May 1849 in Kentucky and died on Nov 5th 1917 of Uremia Toxemia, contributed to by Nephrites Chronic, attended to by M L Haming, MD, of Humphreys MO. He was 69yrs 5mos 21days old. He was buried in Mundell MO on Nov 7, 1917 by L W Hummel of Browning MO. Informant was oldest son, Walter Broyles of Baker, Oregon.
      Missouri Death Certificate, Missouri State Board of Health

      Date: 10 December 1917

    3. [S283] History of Sullivan Co Missouri, Vol 1, pg 635.
      Obadiah Broyles md Mary E Fields 21 Jan 1877
      Marriage Records

    4. [S315] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Probate Records, Vol D, pg 236.
      Columbus Fields Estate paid guardian Mary E Broyles, 19 Nov 1881
      Settlement Bk

    5. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Image 2, MG Rcd Bk, pg 327.
      This Certified that I, A J Morley, a Minister of the Gospel did on the 21st day of January 1877 in Sullivan County Missouri join in matrimony Mr. Obadiah Broyles and Miss Mary Fields. Given under my hand this 21st day of January 1877, signed A JK Morley, Minister.
      Filed for Record January 25th 1877, signed H T McClanahan, Recorder.
      Missouri Marriages 1805-2002, searched Jan 2009: copy of actual marriage record pg 327

      Date: 25 January 1877