Broadwell, Asbury

Item

Title
Broadwell, Asbury
Alias
Broadwell, Asberry
Gender
Male
Biography
He was appointed Postmaster of the Cynthiana (Ky.) post office on 22 Jan 1825, and again on 14 Jan 1841.
On 13 Jan 1827, Asbury was granted 50 acres of land along the south fork of the Licking River in Harrison County (Ky.)
Member
Broadwell family
Birth date
28 May 1791
Place of birth
Harrison County (Ky.)
Father
Broadwell, Samuel
Mother
Lindsley, Mary
Life event(s)
Marriage 1: 29 May 1813; Harrison County (Ky.)
Marriage 2: 5 Oct 1820; Harrison County (Ky.)
Harrison County (Ky.)
Spouse(s)
Hodges, Elender
McMillen, Mary Esther
Child(ren)
Broadwell, Sterling E.
Broadwell, Adelizer
Broadwell, Marquis De La Fayette
Broadwell, Jerome Asbury
Death date
11 Dec 1843
Place of death
Harrison County (Ky.)
Death and burial information
Battle Grove Cemetery (Cynthiana, Ky.)
Occupation(s)
Postmaster (Cynthiana, Ky.)
Resided in
Cynthiana (Ky.)
Description
Enslaved held in 1820: Males, under 14, one
Enslaved held in 1830: Males, 10 thru 23, five; Males, 24 thru 35, five; Females, under 10, three; females, 10 thru 23, four; Females, 24 thru 35, three
Bibliographic citation(s)
U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971
Kentucky, Land Grants, 1782-1924
FindAGrave.com, memorial #72489081

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