William Broadhurst (1845 - 1919)

Born 1845 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Elizabeth (Johnson) Broadhurst — married about 1865 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 5 Nov 1919 at about age 74 in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia

Biography

William was born in 1845, the son of William Broadhurst and Catherine Gent, who were married in 1836.^[1]

In 1851 William was living in Cheshire with his family.^[2]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

William Broadhurst Head Male 47 Somerford Booths, Cheshire

Catherin Broadhurst Wife Female 45 Astbury, Cheshire

Ann Broadhurst Daughter Female 13 Somerford Booths, Cheshire

Mary Broadhurst Daughter Female 11 Somerford Booths, Cheshire

William Broadhurst Son Male 6 Somerford Booths, Cheshire

John Brow Servant Male 25 Somerford Booths, Cheshire

William married Elizabeth Johnson, daughter of Samuel Johnson, in 1865.

They had:

1. William Broadhurst was born about 1865. He died on 19 Feb 1867 in Queensland, Australia.
2. John Broadhurst
3. William Broadhurst
4. Mary Anne Broadhurst was born on 21 Feb 1870 in Queensland, Australia.
5. Elizabeth Broadhurst
6. Arthur Broadhurst
7. Ada Broadhurst
8. Herbert Broadhurst
9. Clara Broadhurst
10. Milly Broadhurst
11. Lina Broadhurst was born on 13 Dec 1883 in Queensland, Australia.
12. Florence Broadhurst
13. Ethel Broadhurst

He passed away in 1919.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NF69-Z6D : 12 March 2020), William Broadhurst, 1836.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG21-STQ : 9 November 2019), William Broadhurst in household of William Broadhurst, Somerford Booths, Cheshire, England; citing Somerford Booths, Cheshire, England, p. 13, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ Queensland BMD Death registration: Name: William Broadhurst; Death date:05/11/1919; Mother's name:Catherine Gent; Father/parent's name:William Broadhurst; Registration details:1919/C/5821

See Also:

• Find a Grave, database and images  : accessed 08 October 2020), memorial page for William Broadhurst (unknown–1919), Find A Grave: Memorial #124081899, citing Apple Tree Creek Cemetery, Apple Tree Creek, Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia ; Maintained by III (contributor 47426837) .
• Rootsweb Tree
• Qld BMD