William and Janetta McAdam Broun Family Report
The Family Report is based on research done by Philip H. Broun of Houston, Texas, published in 1970. (*Index - Broun Family Report.doc)
First Generation
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1. William Broun. Born in 1730 in Scotland. William died in Virginia on 23 Oct 1797; he was 67. Lawyer.
On 22 Oct 1771 when William was 41, he married Janetta McAdam, daughter of Joseph McAdam & Sarah Ann Gaskins. Janetta died on 9 Apr 1793.
They had the following children:
2 i Thomas (1777-1834)
ii George McAdam. Born on 8 Jan 1773. George McAdam died on 12 Sep 1812; he was 39. Physician.
iii Ann Lee. Born on 8 Nov 1775. Ann Lee died on 16 Nov 1849; she was 74. In 1815 when Ann Lee was 39, she married Stowers.
iv Harriet. Born on 4 Oct 1779. Harriet died on 11 Apr 1818; she was 38. Harriet married Carpenter.
3 v Edwin Conway (1781-1839)
Second Generation
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2. Thomas Broun. Born on 11 Jun 1777. Thomas died on 10 Feb 1834; he was 56. Buried in Northumberlanc Co., VA.
Thomas first married Elizabeth Gaskins Lee. Born on 12 Nov 1779. Elizabeth Gaskins died on 10 Mar 1839; she was 59.
They had he following children:
4 i Charles Lee (1813-1857)
5 ii Sarah Elizabeth (1810-)
6 iii William Waters (1808-)
iv Jane Ann. Born on 20 Feb 1810. Jane Ann died in Feb 1812; she was 1.
v Thomas Kennerly. Born on 26 Jan 1817. Thomas Kennerly died on 6 Oct 1826; he was 9.
7 vi Edwin (1819-1904)
8 vii Judith Lee (1822-)
9 vii Jane Ann (1814-1863)
Thomas second married Rose Ann Waters. Rose Ann died in Jun 1805.
They had one child:
i infant.
3. Edwin Conway Broun. Born on 9 Mar 1781. Edwin Conway died on 10 Aug 1839; he was 58.
On 3 Dec 1807 when Edwin Conway was 26, he first married Maria Crane, daughter of Colonel Crane. Born on 3 Mar 1787. Maria died on 28 Aug 1818; she was 31.
They had the following children:
10 i Edwin Conway , Jr (1818-)
11 ii Harriet Ann (1812-1853)
iii James William. Born on 23 Jun 1810. James William died on 27 Jun 1810; he was <1.
12 iv George McAdam (1808-1880)
On 10 Aug 1819 when Edwin Conway was 38, he second married Elizabeth Channel, daughter of James Channel. Born on 10 Feb 1802. Elizabeth died on 15 Jan 1838; she was 35.
They had the following children:
i Maria. Born on 4 Oct 1820. Maria died on 4 Aug 1886; she was 65.
On 16 Sep 1847 when Maria was 26, she married Foushee C. Tebbs.
ii James Channel. Born on 15 May 1822. James Channel died on 17 May 1828; he was 6.
13 iii Susan Jane (1825-)
14 iv Unversity President William Leroy (1827-1902)
vi Ann Elizabeth. Born on 15 Nov 1830. Ann Elizabeth died on 25 May 1904; she was 73.
vii Sarah. Born on 17 Jun 1832. Sarah died on 5 Jan 1849; she was 16.
viii Joseph McAdam. Born on 23 Dec 1835. Joseph McAdam died on 12 Dec 1907; he was 71.
ix Infant. Born in Jan 1838.
15 x Major Thomas Lee (1823-1914)
16 xi James Conway (1829-1867)
Third Generation
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4. Charles Lee Broun. Born on 1 Mar 1813. Charles Lee died on 23 Jul 1857; he was 44. Buried in Northumberland Co., VA.
In 1841 when Charles Lee was 27, he first married Margaret Fitchett Taylor, daughter of Thorowgood Taylor & Susanna Rogers. Margaret Fitchett died in 1879 in Texas.
They had the following children:
17 i Thomas Rogers (1846-1927)
ii Charles Lee.
18 iii Maria Margaret (-1898)
19 iv James Payne (-1883)
20 v Eleanora Susan
21 vi Edwin Taylor
Charles Lee second married unknown Payne.
They had one child:
22 i James Payne (-1883)
5. Sarah Elizabeth Broun. Born on 20 Feb 1810.
Sarah Elizabeth married William Edwards.
They had the following children:
i Thomas W. Thomas W. died in 1884.
ii Edwin Compton.
iii Sallie.
iv Lucy.
v Annie.
6. William Waters Broun. Born on 27 Aug 1808.
William Waters first married Jane Franges Hunton.
They had the fo llowing children:
i Susan Jane.
ii Elizabeth Lee.
iii Ann Frances. Ann Frances died in 1880.
iv Eliza Jane.
23 v Sallie Harriet
vi Judith Elizabeth Lee. Born on 21 Aug 1844.
Judith Elizabeth Lee married Charles Warren Hutt.
vii Thomas William.
vii Charles Edwin.
Charles Edwin first married wife Hall.
Charles Edwin second married Sabella Waren Muse.
viii William Conway. Born in 1854. William Conway died in 1872; he was 18.
William Waters second married Elenor Ann Hutt.
7. Edwin Broun. Born on 30 Sep 1819. Edwin died on 15 Mar 1904; he was 84. Buried in Northumberlanc Co., VA.
Edwin married Harriet Cobrun Johnson. Born on 14 Apr 1824. Harriet Cobrun died on 9 Dec 1908; she was 84.
They had the following children:
i Thomas Osman. Born on 10 Feb 1841. Thomas Osman died on 10 Sep 1843; he was 2.
24 ii Captain William (1842-1908)
iii Bettie Lee. Born on 14 Feb 1846. Bettie Lee died on 22 Mar 1927; she was 81.
iv Edwin Taylor. Born on 11 Aug 1848. Edwin Taylor died in Nov 1852; he was 4.
v Harriet Anna. Born on 11 Aug 1848. Harriet Anna died on 20 Oct 1849; she was 1.
vi Roswell Bascom. Born on 20 Oct 1850.
vii Charles. Born on 22 Aug 1852. Charles died on 16 Apr 1862; he was 9.
ix Octavius. Born on 1 Sep 1854. Octavius died on 4 Apr 1862; he was 7.
x Millard F. Lee. Born on 16 Oct 1856. Millard F. Lee died in Nov 1867; he was 11.
xi Edwin. Born on 13 Feb 1860.
8. Judith Lee Broun. Born on 26 Jul 1822.
Judith Lee married Octavius Lawson.
They had the following children:
i Margaret Steptoe. Born on 20 Apr 1841. Margaret Steptoe died on 8 Apr 1922; she was 80.
On 15 Apr 1866 when Margaret Steptoe was 24, she married Capt. John Fitzhugh Hughlett.
25 ii Bettie Lee (1844-1922)
9. Jane Ann Broun. Born on 25 Nov 1814. Jane Ann died on 27 Jun 1863; she was 48.
On 22 Dec 1842 when Jane Ann was 28, she married Samuel Bailey Atwill.
They had the following children:
i Benjamin Broun.
ii Samuel Francis.
iii Rev. William Henry. Born in 1846.
iv Mary Broun. Mary Broun died on 30 Dec 1911.
v Stephen Bailey. Stephen Bailey died on 25 Nov 1905.
10. Edwin Conway Broun , Jr. Born on 28 Aug 1818.
On 16 Nov 1841 when Edwin Conway was 23, he married Catherine Barbara Hopkins. Catherine Barbara died on 11 Mar 1903 in Sunny Bank, Middleburg, VA.
They had the following children:
26 i Edwin Leroy (1854-1918)
27 ii Kate Conway (1852-1921)
iii Philip Hopkins.
11. Harriet Ann Broun. Born on 2 Oct 1812. Harriet Ann died on 28 Oct 1853; she was 41.
On 19 Oct 1828 when Harriet Ann was 16, she married Stephen Garland Bailey.
They had the following children:
28 i Maria Stowers (1829-1897)
29 ii Ellen Harrow (1831-1892)
iii George William. Born on 22 Dec 1833.
iv Susan Frances. Born on 1 Mar 1836.
v Harriet Broun. Born on 15 Feb 1839.
vi Edwin Sydnor. Born on 18 Apr 1841.
vii John Lawson. Born on 18 Mar 1843.
viii Catherine Ann. Born on 22 Mar 1845.
ix Robert William. Born on 10 Apr 1847.
12. George McAdam Broun. Born on 7 Sep 1808. George McAdam died on 24 Jun 1880; he was 71.
On 11 Jun 1846 when George McAdam was 37, he married Eliza Bruce Gibson. Eliza Bruce died on 14 Dec 1896.
They had the following children:
i Son. Born on 13 Mar 1847.
ii Bernard Bledsoe. Born on 28 Feb 1848. Bernard Bledsoe died on 19 May 1935; he was 87.
iii Maria. Born on 16 Jan 1850. Maria died on 2 Jul 1923; she was 73.
iv Robert Bruce. Born on 26 Nov 1851. Robert Bruce died on 12 Jul 1860; he was 8.
v Rebecca. Born on 4 Jan 1854. Rebecca died on 7 Aug 1940; she was 86.
13. Susan Jane Broun. Born on 12 Oct 1825.
Susan Jane married Joseph Mauzy Stevens. Joseph Mauzy died on 18 Mar 1882.
They had the following children:
i William LeRoy. Born on 26 Aug 1855. William LeRoy died on 24 Jun 1877; he was 21. Physician.
ii Annie Broun.
iii Elizabeth Conway.
14. Unversity President William Leroy Broun. Born on 1 Oct 1827. William Leroy died on 23 Jan 1902; he was 74. L.L.D.
On 1 Nov 1859 when William Leroy was 32, he married Sallie Flemming. Sallie died on 2 Nov 1883.
They had the following children:
i LeRoy. LeRoy died in 1925.
LeRoy married Demetria Simmons. Demetria died in 1954.
ii Maud Minor. Born on 28 Feb 1863.
Maud Minor married Tancred Betts.
iv Mary Lewis. Born on 28 Feb 1863.
Mary Lewis married CharlesFrancis Ordway.
v Elizabeth Lee. Born on 27 Mar 1867.
vi Sallie Flemming. Born in Nov 1868.
vii George Fleming.
30 vii Catherine Conway (1874-1952)
15. Major Thomas Lee Broun. Born on 26 Dec 1823. Thomas Lee died on 3 Mar 1914; he was 90.
On 7 Jun 1886 when Thomas Lee was 62, he married Mary Morris Fontaine. Mary Morris died on 31 May 1910.
They had the following children:
31 i Louise Fontaine (1867-)
32 ii Edmund Fontaine (1869-1940)
33 iii Ann Conway (1871-)
16. James Conway Broun. Born on 1 Apr 1829. James Conway died on 2 Nov 1867; he was 38. Physician.
On 7 Jun 1859 when James Conway was 30, he married Ann Rebecca McCormick.
They had the following children:
34 i Margaretta Moss
ii Charles McCormick. Born on 14 Jul 1862.
Fourth Generation
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17. Thomas Rogers Broun. Born on 6 Jan 1846 in Virginia. Thomas Rogers died in Greenwood, Wise co, Texas, on 5 Jan 1927; he was 80. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Wise co, Texas.
On 8 Oct 1881 when Thomas Rogers was 35, he married Leta Mary Van Meter, daughter of Abram Van Meter & Anna Elizabeth Kleiser, in Cooke Co., Texas. Born on 8 Oct 1860 in Bourbon co, Kentucky. Leta Mary died in Waco, McLennan co, Texas, on 13 Sep 1939; she was 78.
They had the following children:
35 i Thorowgood Taylor (1884-1976)
36 ii Annie Margaret (1882-1951)
37 iii Allan Van Meter (1886-)
iv Thomas Rogers , Jr. Born on 15 Mar 1888.
On 27 Jan 1927 when Thomas Rogers was 38, he married Mary Ollie Terry.
v Mary Lois. Born on 9 May 1899. Mary Lois died on 19 Aug 1920; she was 21.
vi Leroy Edwin. Born on 11 Aug 1902.
On 27 Dec 1929 when Leroy Edwin was 27, he married Katherine Horrid.
vii James Walter Ford. Born on 28 Jun 1891.
ix Ula Lizzie. Born on 17 Jan 1894.
38 Charles Lee (1896-)
18. Maria Margaret Broun. Maria Margaret died on 24 May 1898.
On 12 Oct 1865 Maria Margaret married William H. Carter.
They had the following children:
i Mary Elizabeth.
ii William Broun. Born on 18 Mar 1887.
iii Clarence Adolphus. Born on 8 Dec 1881.
iv Conway Lee. Born on 26 Jan 1885.
v Cora Lee.
19. James Payne Broun. James Payne died in 1883.
James Payne married Mary Jane Hugnall. Mary Jane died in 1892.
They had the following children:
i Charles Hugnall.
ii William.
iii Frank Payne.
iv Mary Payne.
v Alfred.
vi Elizabeth Corbin.
20. Eleanora Susan Broun.
On 10 Jul 1872 Eleanora Susan married James William Austin.
They had the following children:
i Jennie Gordon.
ii Lawrence.
iii Myrtle M.
iv William C.
v Theodosia.
vi Mary B.
21. Edwin Taylor Broun.
On 15 Apr 1880 Edwin Taylor married Lillian A. Bentley.
They had the following children:
i Malinda Ina May. Born on 7 May 1881.
ii Pearl Lorena.
iii William Edwin.
iv Margaret Lillian. Born on 24 Dec 1990.
v Mamie Evelyn. Born on 24 Mar 1894.
vi John Leon. Born on 20 Jan 1898.
vii Robert Lee. Born on 29 Jan 1883.
viii Charles Merald. Born on 29 Dec 1885.
22. James Payne Broun. James Payne died in 1883.
James Payne married Mary Jane Hugnall. Mary Jane died in 1892.
They had the following children:
i Charles Hugnall.
ii William.
iii Frank Payne.
iv Mary Payne.
v Alfred.
vi Elizabeth Corbin. Elizabeth Corbin died in 1917.
23. Sallie Harriet Broun.
Sallie Harriet married Philander Chinn George.
They had one child:
i William Broun. William Broun died in 1870.
24. Captain William Broun , son of Edwin Broun (7) & Harriet Cobrun Johnson. Born on 20 Dec 1842. Captain William died on 15 May 1908; he was 65. Buried in Broun Family Cemetery, Northumberland County, VA.
In 1871 when Captain William was 28, he married Bettie Lee Lawson (25) age 26 years, daughter of Octavius Lawson & Judith Lee Broun (8). Born on 4 Jan 1844. Bettie Lee died on 11 Oct 1922; she was 78. Buried in Broun Family Cemetery, Northumberland County, VA.
They had the following children:
i Cobrun Lee. Born on 30 Oct 1872. Cobrun Lee died on 24 Nov 1946; he was 74. Buried in Broun Family Cemetery, Northumberland County, VA.
On 16 Nov 1912 when Cobrun Lee was 40, he married Louise Cartier.
ii Bessie Faunt LeRoy.
26. Edwin Leroy Broun. Born on 7 Mar 1854. Edwin Leroy died on 20 Apr 1918; he was 64. Buried in Middleburg, VA.
On 16 Apr 1884 when Edwin Leroy was 30, he married Louisa Armistead Thruston. Born on 28 Sep 1856 in Cumberland, Maryland. Louisa Armistead died on 19 Aug 1932; she was 75.
They had the following children:
i Elizabeth Thruston Tidball. Born on 10 Feb 1885.
On 30 Jun 1914 when Elizabeth Thruston Tidball was 29, she married Homer Amos Spitler.
39 ii Edwin Conway (1886-)
iii George Armistead Thruston. Born on 5 Sep 1888.
iv George Armistead Thruston first married Carletta Gydeson Faye.
On 1 Apr 1920 when George Armistead Thruston was 31, he second married Seawillow Long.
v Philip Hopkins. Born on 25 Aug 1891.
On 21 Jul 1947 when Philip Hopkins was 55, he married Kathleen Blakely Rice.
vi Katherine Barbara. Born on 24 Sep 1893 in Middleburg, VA. Katherine Barbara died in Middleburg, VA, on 14 Dec 1896; she was 3. Buried in Middleburg, VA.
27. Kate Conway Broun. Born on 21 Feb 1852. Kate Conway died on 12 Jun 1921; she was 69. Buried in Middleburg, VA.
On 4 Nov 1884 when Kate Conway was 32, she married Samuel Rogers Fred. Born on 14 Jun 1860. Samuel Rogers died on 19 May 1930; he was 69.
They had the following children:
i Nannie Conway. Born on 23 Dec 1885.
40 ii Edwin Broun (1887-)
41 iii Thomas Walter (1890-)
iv Frank Lee. Born on 7 Jan 1892. Frank Lee died on 25 Oct 1894; he was 2.
42 v Samuel Hamilton (1893-)
28. Maria Stowers Bailey. Born on 15 Jul 1829. Maria Stowers died on 20 Apr 1897; she was 67.
Maria Stowers married John Campbell Smith.
They had the following children:
i Mary Jane. Born on 24 Apr 1856.
ii William Jett. Born on 7 Jul 1857. William Jett died on 28 Mar 1862; he was 4.
29. Ellen Harrow Bailey. Born on 28 Jul 1831. Ellen Harrow died on 15 Oct 1892; she was 61.
Ellen Harrow married Robert James Sanford.
They had the following children:
i Joseph Garland. Born on 12 May 1856.
ii Annie Eliza. Born on 8 Oct 1857.
In Aug 1895 when Annie Eliza was 37, she married Wilbur F. Robbins.
43 iii Robert Conway (1859-1932)
iv Ellen Lawson. Born on 12 Nov 1859.
v Lena Moore. Born on 12 Oct 1861.
vi Catherine Broun. Born on 17 Jan 1866.
30. Catherine Conway Broun. Born on 3 Dec 1874. Catherine Conway died on 22 Sep 1952; she was 77.
Catherine Conway married Frederick A. Fulghum.
They had the following children:
i Elizabeth Broun. Born on 10 Nov 1897. Elizabeth Broun died on 12 Jan 1898; she was <1.
ii Vivian Minor. Born on 24 Dec 1900.
44 iii Katherine Conway (1903-)
iv Mary Almet. Born on 5 Sep 1904. Mary Almet died on 5 May 1905; she was <1.
31. Louise Fontaine Broun. Born on 22 Aug 1867.
On 17 Sep 1891 when Louise Fontaine was 24, she married Malcom Jackson.
They had the following children:
i Thomas Broun. Born on 1 Nov 1892. Thomas Broun died on 13 Oct 1967; he was 74.
On 30 Dec 1925 when Thomas Broun was 33, he married Dorothy Smiley.
ii Anna Arbuthnot. Born on 26 Aug 1896.
On 9 Aug 1938 when Anna Arbuthnot was 41, she married Bryson Paine.
32. Edmund Fontaine Broun. Born on 23 Aug 1869. Edmund Fontaine died on 11 Apr 1940; he was 70.
On 6 Jan 1904 when Edmund Fontaine was 34, he married Sue Peyton Kent.
They had the following children:
i Edmund Fontaine , Jr. Born on 12 Jan 1908.
In Jun 1938 when Edmund Fontaine was 30, he first married Clarissa Hasltead Stem. Clarissa Hasltead died on 25 Sep 1949.
On 3 Jan 1955 when Edmund Fontaine was 46, he second married Rahel Davies.
45 ii Virginia Peyton (1912-)
33. Ann Conway Broun. Born in 1871.
On 8 Sep 1891 when Ann Conway was 20, she married Philip Sydney Powers.
They had the following children:
i Thomas Broun. Born on 6 Aug 1892. Thomas Broun died on 15 Aug 1940; he was 48.
On 5 Aug 1917 when Thomas Broun was 24, he married Christine Record Whittemore.
ii Louise Fontaine. Born on 11 Feb 1895.
iii Ann Conway. Born on 12 Dec 1897.
34. Margaretta Moss Broun.
On 6 Sep 1883 Margaretta Moss married Dawson McCormick.
They had one child:
i Elvira Jett.
On 5 Jun 1907 Elvira Jett married Auchmuly Wainwright.
Fifth Generation
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35. Thorowgood Taylor Broun. Born on 14 Sep 1884. Thorowgood Taylor died in Beaumont, Texas, on 7 Jan 1976; he was 91.
On 27 Aug 1914 when Thorowgood Taylor was 29, he married Lutie Long, daughter of Erskine Long & Mary(Mollie) Look Black. Born on 28 Apr 1888. Lutie died in Beaumont, Texas, in 1976; she was 87.
They had the following children:
i Thorowgood Taylor , Jr. (1923-1997)
ii Patricia Anne (1930-1945)
iii Erskine Long (1918-1925)
36. Annie Margaret Broun. Born on 27 Aug 1882. Annie Margaret died on 19 Apr 1951; she was 68.
On 24 Jun 1914 when Annie Margaret was 31, she married Charles M. Buttrill.
They had the following children:
i Leta Elizabeth (1916-)
ii Jennie Virginia (1918-)
iii Annie Margaret (1920-)
37. Allan Van Meter Broun. Born on 20 Dec 1886.
On 23 Apr 1921 when Allan Van Meter was 34, he married Vera Inez Katherine Gladden.
They had the following children:
i Charles Thomas (1922-)
ii Claude Allan (1924-)
iii Mary Frances (1926-)
iv James Walter (1931-)
v Edwin Leroy (1937-)
38. Charles Lee Broun. Born on 3 Aug 1896.
On 18 Jun 1935 when Charles Lee was 38, he married Maggie Nettie Winstead.
They had the following children:
i Bobby Ray (1936-)
ii Pat Gordon (1938-)
iii William Anderson (1946-)
iv Charles Lee , Jr. (1949-)
v Mary Jo (1950-)
vi Peggy Edith (1953-)
39. Edwin Conway Broun. Born on 25 Jun 1886.
On 10 Jun 1920 when Edwin Conway was 33, he first married Marion Faye Sullivan.
They had the following children:
i Barbara Faye (1921-)
ii Edwin Conway , Jr. (1923-)
On 23 Jun 1951 when Edwin Conway was 64, he second married Nell Crump Henderson.
40. Edwin Broun Fred. Born on 22 Mar 1887.
On 21 Jun 1913 when Edwin Broun was 26, he married Rosa Helen Parrott.
They had the following children:
i Ann Conway (1916-)
ii Rosalie Broun (1925-)
41. Thomas Walter Fred. Born on 24 Nov 1890.
On 3 Nov 1917 when Thomas Walter was 26, he first married Willie Lee Davenport.
They had the following children:
i Mary Katherine (1921-)
ii Margaret Caldwell (1926-)
In 1929 when Thomas Walter was 38, he second married Martha Louise Wilson.
42. Samuel Hamilton Fred. Born on 2 Oct 1893.
On 5 Dec 1923 when Samuel Hamilton was 30, he married Dorothy Kepler.
They had one child:
i Dorothy Ann (1923-)
43. Robert Conway Sanford. Born on 12 Nov 1859. Robert Conway died on 1 Feb 1932; he was 72.
On 22 Mar 1884 when Robert Conway was 24, he married Ann Lee Ball.
They had the following children:
i Robert Flexmer (1885-)
ii Charles Conway (1887-)
iii Milton Garland (1893-)
iv Ester Louisa (1895-)
v Katherine Lee (1901-)
44. Katherine Conway Fulghum. Born on 26 Apr 1903.
On 10 Apr 1923 when Katherine Conway was 19, she married Ralph Hudson Berry. Ralph Hudson died on 6 Apr 1932.
They had the following children:
i Katherine Anne (1925-)
ii Judith Elizabeth (1929-)
45. Virginia Peyton Broun. Born on 6 Mar 1912.
On 19 Nov 1938 when Virginia Peyton was 26, she married Robert William Lawson , Jr..
They had the following children:
i Robert William III (1940-)
ii Fontaine Broun (1942-)
iii Lewis Peyton (1946-)
