Individual Details

David Jesse Broughton

(25 Jul 1894 - 16 Nov 1934)

Miles City, Glendive, Forsyth, Ekalala City Directory, 1914, (MCPL)
Forsyth Farmers, p417
David F. Broughton, Rock Springs

Registration Card Form 28
Name in Full: David Jesse Broughton
Age in Years: 22
Address: Hathaway, Montana
Date of Birth: July 25th, 1894
Natural born citizen
Where born: Miles City, Montana, America
Occupation: Farmer
By whom employed: Myself
Single
Caucasion
Signed: David Jesse Broughton
Date: June 5th, 1917

In the 1920 Federal census he states he is age 26, a grain farmer, owns his place free of a mortgage and that he is single. He is living in Rosebud county, Montana.

Military:
Rank: Private, #3957389
Enlistment: 22 Jul 1918, Forsyth, Mont.
Dischage: 2 Apr 1919, fort D.A. Russell, Wyo.; Honorable
Other: Casual Detachment, Fort D.A. Russell, Wyo.; Also served with the Hdq. Co. 163rd Depot Brigade

Rosebud County Courthouse, Forsyth, Montana
Deed #52567
Grantor: David J. Broughton
Grantee: Nora Roberts
Filed: April 5, 1921
Deed Date: March 23, 1920
Book 22, Page 4
E 1/2 Sec 10 Twp 8N R40E

Application of Veteran for Hospitalization, January 1932
Name: David J. Broughton
Address: Culbertson, Mont.
Need hospital treatment for: Stomach trouble, Bad teeth, Neuralgia
Place of Birth: Miles City, Mont.
Date of Birth: 25 Jul 1894
Sex: Male
Race: White
Weight: 150 pounds
Height: 72 inches
Color of Hair: Brown
Color of Eyes: Brown
Complexion: Ruddy

When David was admitted to the Veterans' Hospital at Fort Harrison, Mont., in August 1934, he was described as having a chronic muscular and articular rheumatic condition involving both shoulders, both arms and forearms, lower left chest, both thighs, both legs and both feet, these disabilities incapacitating him from earning a living. Examination revealed chronic arthritis of both knees and left anke.





Military:
Rank: Private, #3957389
Enlistment: 22 Jul 1918, Forsyth, Mont.
Dischage: 2 Apr 1919, fort D.A. Russell, Wyo.; Honorable
Other: Casual Detachment, Fort D.A. Russell, Wyo.; Also served with the Hdq. Co. 163rd Depot Brigade

When David was admitted to the Veterans' Hospital at Fort Harrison, Mont., in August 1934, he was described as having a chronic muscular and articular rheumatic condition involving both shoulders, both arms and forearms, lower left chest, both thighs, both legs and both feet, these disabilities incapacitating him from earning a living. Examination revealed chronic arthritis of both knees and left ankle.



Who is Deliah Broughton?
1920 Federal Census, Montana, Roosevelt Co., 2-WD, Culbertson (Series T625, Roll 975, Page 210)
Kingsley, Arthur, Head, Male, White, Age 53, Married, Born Montana
Kingsley, Deliah, Wife, Female, White, Age 33, Married, Born New York
Kingsley, Charlotte, Daughter, Female, Whote, Age 11, Single, Born Montana

BLM - Land Patent
Issue Date: 5 Nov 1908
Kingsley, Arthur A.
Land Office: Glasgow
Land Description:
MT, T28N R55E N1/2SE1/4 Sec 25 Roosevelt Co.
MT, T28N R55E S1/2NE1/4 Sec 25 Roosevelt Co.

Events

Birth25 Jul 1894Miles City, Custer, Montana
Death16 Nov 1934Fort Harrison, Lewis & Clark County, Montana
Burial20 Nov 1934Resurrection

Families

FatherGeorge Louis "Lou" Broughton (1855 - 1908)
MotherMary Elizabeth Kingsley (1868 - 1951)
SiblingWilliam Henry Broughton (1887 - 1966)
SiblingGeorge L. Broughton (1889 - 1936)
SiblingCarrie Ellen Broughton (1892 - 1966)
SiblingDolly L. Broughton (1897 - 1963)

Endnotes