Individual Details

George L. Broughton

(15 Apr 1889 - 19 Jul 1936)

1910 Federal Census, State of Montana, County of Custer, Jordan School District #16, Enumerated 25-28 Apr 1910
FHL: Film #1374844
Enumerated with Lester Hash family
Broughton, George, Hired Man, Male, White, Age 22, Single, Born Montana, Father born US, Mother born US, Speaks English, Herder on a sheep ranch, he is able to read and write [last 4 columns 9-3-0-0]

Miles City, Glendive, Forsyth, Ekalala City Directory, 1914, (MCPL)
Custer County Farmers, p131
Geo. Broughton, personal property $240, Miles City

In 1920 he has been married and divorced, he rents, and does general farming. He is living alone in Carter county, Montana.

He died of spotted fever on the Oliver Tinsley Ranch about 18 miles south of Hysham after being ill about nine days. He was last seen alive about 2 P.M. and was found dead at 6 P.M. that evening. He is buried in the Forsyth cemetery in an unmarked grave (E1/2 Lot 8 Blk. 10 Sect M Orig).

1910 Federal Census, State of Montana, County of Custer, Jordan School District #16, Enumerated 25-28 Apr 1910
FHL: Film #1374844
Enumerated with Lester Hash family
Broughton, George, Hired Man, Male, White, Age 22, Single, Born Montana, Father born US, Mother born US, Speaks English, Herder on a sheep ranch, he is able to read and write [last 4 columns 9-3-0-0]

Events

Birth15 Apr 1889, Montana
Marriage2 Aug 1912Miles City, Custer, Montana - Ethel Van Kirk
Death19 Jul 1936Hysham, Treasure, Montana
Burial21 Jul 1936Forsyth, Rosebud, Montana
DivorceEthel Van Kirk

Families

SpouseEthel Van Kirk (1894 - )
ChildEthel Broughton
FatherGeorge Louis "Lou" Broughton (1855 - 1908)
MotherMary Elizabeth Kingsley (1868 - 1951)
SiblingWilliam Henry Broughton (1887 - 1966)
SiblingCarrie Ellen Broughton (1892 - 1966)
SiblingDavid Jesse Broughton (1894 - 1934)
SiblingDolly L. Broughton (1897 - 1963)

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