Name |
Col. William Bronaugh8 |
Birth |
6 Jan 1730, Stofford Co, VA8 |
Death |
Mar 1800, Loudon Co., VA |
Occupation |
Captain in war of 1756 and fought with Gen. Washington at Braddock's defeat |
Father |
Capt. Jeremiah Bronaugh (1702-1749) |
Mother |
Sympha Rose Enfield Mason (1703-1761) |
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Misc. Notes |
In 1745 took out patent to a largetract of land four miles north of Middlesburg, Loudon Co, VA.
In 1767 he was named town trustee for Powell town, now Middleburg, VA.
Feb 9th, 1779 was sworn into the militia with rank of Colonel (Order book G page 143 Loudon Co, VA). In list of soldiers in Continental Army (Order book g page 384) in 1782 the list of tithables? and taxable property -- Will Bronaugh is in the 3rd Battalion in Shelbourth Parish.
Vestryman of Pohick Church, Truro Parish, VA. Buried in the church enclosure.
Will dated 24 march, 17968 |
Spouses |
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Mary Doniphan8 |
Birth |
10 Jul 1737, Stofford Co, VA8 |
Death |
26 Dec 1781, Loudon Co., VA8 Age: 44 |
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Marriage |
13 Oct 17628 |
Marriage Memo |
Second marriage for him as well |
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