David Broadhead

Brief Life History of David

When David Broadhead was born on 2 October 1829, in Coventry, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Broadhead, was 23 and his mother, Sarah Golding, was 29. He married Harriet Betts on 29 January 1850, in Coventry, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 7 daughters. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1853 and lived in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States in 1850 and Nephi Election Precinct, Juab, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 26 June 1905, in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Vine Bluff Cemetery, Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Broadhead
1829–1905
Harriet Betts
1831–1927
Marriage: 29 January 1850
Elizabeth Amelia Broadhead
1852–1852
Rose Broadhead
1853–
Harriet Broadhead
1853–1936
Julia Marinda Broadhead
1855–1932
David Betts Broadhead
1857–1930
William Golding Broadhead
1859–1916
Joseph Broadhead
1861–1931
Elijah Broadhead
1864–1885
Thomas Broadhead
1866–1935
Rosa Broadhead
1868–1910
Sarah Broadhead
1870–1950
Elizabeth Broadhead
1871–1951
Hyrum Broadhead
1873–1965
Samuel Daken Broadhead
1876–1956

Sources (66)

  • David Broadhead, "United States Census, 1850"
  • David Broadhead, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • David Broadhead, "England and Wales, Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

World Events (8)

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

1835

EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER: Baby Warren BIRTH 14 Nov 1835 DEATH 14 Nov 1835 BURIAL Vine Bluff Cemetery Nephi, Juab County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 26896195 · View Source

1851 · Constitution of 1851

Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire): topographic name for someone who lived by a broad headland, from Middle English brod ‘wide, broad’ (Old English brād) + Middle English heved, hed ‘head, headland’ (Old English hēafod).

English: nickname from northern Middle English brad + hed, heved ‘broad head’ (Old English brād + hēafod).

Americanized form of German Breithaupt or any of the cognates in other languages.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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BROADHEADS, THE The Broadheads are said to have emigrated from Bavaria Germany to the Reign of Henry V111, and to have settled in Yorkshire near Rayston. The genealogy of a Broadhead family for ne …

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