Brief Life History of William
When William Brodhead was born in 1798, in New York, United States, his father, John Brodhead, was 24 and his mother, Rachel LeFevre, was 17. He had at least 3 sons and 3 daughters with Susan A. Lamoreaux. He died on 10 March 1832, at the age of 34.
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- William Broadhead, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
- William Brodhead in entry for George Lamoree Brodhead, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
- Wm. Brodhead in entry for Rachel Ann Brodhead, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
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1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Broadhead .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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