Eleventh Generation


11918. John Nicholson BROUGHTON455 was born on 4 October 1889 in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.455

He appeared in the census on 4 June 1900 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Age 9, born Oct 1890 Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts, living with parents. Name on census: John N. Broughton.

He appeared in the census on 27 April 1910 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Age 20, born Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts. He was single, working as a clerk, and living with his parents. Name on census: John M. Broughton.

John registered for the World War I draft on 5 June 1917 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts He was age 27, born 4 Oct 1889 in Boston. He was employed as a salesman of wholesale mens furnishing goods for the Hawley-Folsom Co. in Boston. He was married and had a wife and 8 month old baby as dependents. He claimed an exemption because he had a lame left leg do to infantile paralysis. His name was written John N. Broughton.

He appeared in the census on 13 January 1920 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Age 30, born Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts. He was working as an agent for ??? and his household included his wife Ruth L., 24, and son John N. Jr., 3 years 3 months. Name on census: John N. Broughton.

He appeared in the census on 23 April 1930 in Norwell, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Age 40, born Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts. He was an investment broker and he had first married at age 25. His household included his wife Ruth S., 34, and sons John N. Jr., 13, and Henry W., 3 years 5 months. Name on census: John N. Broughton.

John appeared in the census on 4 May 1940 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Age 50, born Massachusetts. He was a stock broker and his household included his wife Mary N., 31, and son Richard G., 3. Name on census: John N. Broughton.

He registered for the WWII draft on 26 April 1942. He was living in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts at the time. He was age 52, born 4 Oct 1889 in Boston. He was employed by Jackson and Curtis in Boston and the person who would always know his address was Mary N. Broughton. His name was written John N. Broughton.

He died in 1948 at the age of 59 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.455

John Nicholson BROUGHTON and Ruth STEDMAN were married about 1916 in Massachusetts.455

They455 were divorced before 1931 in Massachusetts. Ruth STEDMAN455, daughter of Joseph Cyrus STEDMAN and Mary Stout CONDIT, was born on 22 May 1895 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.455

She appeared in the census on 9 June 1900 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Age 5, born May 1895 Massachusetts, father born Massachusetts, mother New York, living with parents. Name on census: Ruth Stedman.

She appeared in the census on 25 April 1910 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Age 14, born Massachusetts, father born Massachusetts, mother New York, living with parents. Name on census: Ruth Stedman.

Ruth appeared in the census on 13 January 1920 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Age 24, born Massachusetts, father born Massachusetts, mother New York. She was living with husband John and son John. Name on census: Ruth L. Broughton.

She appeared in the census on 23 April 1930 in Norwell, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Age 34, born Massachusetts, father born Massachusetts, mother New York. She had first married at age 20 and was living with husband John and their 2 sons. Name on census: Ruth S. Broughton.

She died on 2 February 1978 at the age of 82 in Highland Park, Lake, Illinois.3156

John Nicholson BROUGHTON-65180 and Ruth STEDMAN-65195 had the following children:

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John Nicholson BROUGHTON Jr.455 was born on 5 October 1916 in Massachusetts.455

He appeared in the census on 13 January 1920 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Age 3 years 3 months, born Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts, living with parents. Name on census: John N. Broughton Jr.

He appeared in the census on 23 April 1930 in Norwell, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Age 13, born Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts, living with parents. Name on census: John N. Broughton Jr.

John died on 29 August 1992 at the age of 75 in Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida.455

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Henry White BROUGHTON455 was born on 3 October 1926 in Massachusetts.455

He appeared in the census on 23 April 1930 in Norwell, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Age 3 years 5 months, born Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts, living with parents. Name on census: Henry W. Broughton.

He enlisted in the US Navy on 28 October 1944 . He was discharged on 17 Jun 1946.

Henry died on 1 October 2000 at the age of 73 in Grantham, Sullivan, New Hampshire.455

John Nicholson BROUGHTON and Mary Marguerite NICKERSON were married on 26 January 1931 in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire.455

Mary Marguerite NICKERSON455, daughter of Eldred Leslie NICKERSON and Margaret Jane MATHESON, was born on 19 July 1908 in Thomasville, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.455

She appeared in the census on 1 June 1911 in Port Clyde, Shelburne and Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada. Age 2, born July 1908 Nova Scotia, living with parents. Name on census: Mary Nickerson.

She appeared in the census on 10 April 1930 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Age 21, born Canada English, parents born Canada English. She was single, unemployed, and lodging in the household of Margaret Sutcliffe. She had immigrated to the US in 1919 and was still an alien. Name on census: Mary Nickerson.

Mary appeared in the census on 4 May 1940 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Age 31, born Canada English. She was living with husband John and son Richard. Name on census: Mary N. Broughton.

She died on 24 May 1976 at the age of 67 in Kennesaw, Cobb, Georgia.455

John Nicholson BROUGHTON-65180 and Mary Marguerite NICKERSON-65191 had the following children:

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Richard G. BROUGHTON455 was born on 2 November 1936 in Massachusetts.455

He appeared in the census on 4 May 1940 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Age 3, born Massachusetts, living with parents. Name on census: Richard G. Broughton.

Last Updated: 12 March 2013