The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-24

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llf02, for Lancaster county.
| 5. Colonel Edwin Conway, OF the
third generation. burgess, l71o-1745.
| see report of DR.. Lyon g. Tyler. OF
William and Mary College. dated octo-
Der g. 1902. on my Northern Neck kin
dred; also William and Mary .Histori-
cal Magazine for 1902, 1903. 1904: Old
Churches. Ministers and Families OF
Virginia. by Bishop Meade edition OF
| 1885 published in Philadelphia by Lip
Iplncott & Co.
| AS will be seen. the Broun family
are OF French origin, and the proper
| pronunciation of the name Is Broom
! not Brown. there being no letter W.
In the French language. an the le.-
| ters "oun" in French are always
lsounded 90.
me late DR.. William Leroy Broun.
| of Auburn, Ala, was OF the third gene
| ration in descent from the emigrant
4 William Broun, of Scotland.
/ The late Judge Edwin Broun. OF
northumberland county. Virginia. was
of the third generation in descent from
| the emigrant William .Broun.
Waller NJ. Broun, OF Mobile Ala. IS
4 OF the fifth generation in descent from
1.-THE emigrant DR.. Robert Broun. OF
scotland
1nomas L. Broun, of Charleston. w.
/ va Is of the third generation in de-
scent from the emigrant William
1 Broun.
Dr. Leroy Broun. OF New York City.
| is of the fourth generation in descent
from the omigrant William Broun.
Edwin Leroy Broun. of Middleburg.
.ELoudoun county, Va, is OF the fourth
generation in descent from the emf
grant William Broun.
A. G. Thomas Broun, OF Sherburne.
MINI. is the son Of the late Archibald
broun. lawyer. Of Edinburg. Scotland.
| whose pedigree is in Burke's Landed
tGentry for 1900
Harleston Broun and Harry D. Broun,
OF Mississippi, are of the fifth genera
ton in descent from the emigrant DR..
robert Broun.
Thomas H. Broun, OF Greenwood
Texas. and f. T. Broun. of Denton
Irexas. sons of DR.. Charles Lee Broun
scent from the emigrant William
j Broun.
1 VIM. Broun. OF Washington City, d.
e., is Of the fourth generation in de-
scent from the emigrant William
/ bloun.
My parents, Edwin Conway Broun
and Elizabeth Channel, daughter of DR..
James Channel tradition says of Phil
|adephia), and Susan, his wife. who
was the widow OF Perry Brady and
Idaugnter Of William S. Pickett, OF
|rauquicr county. Va. We're married in
i Mtddleburg. Loudoun county, on Az
.lgust 10, 1919, at the residence of Dr.
sI!kichard Cochran. DR.. Channel prac-
lticed his profession in Mlddleburg and
4 the surrounding country.
4 See Will of William S. Pickett. my
i great-grandfather of record in Eau
,iquicr county Va. dated January 10
LIES; Hayden's Virginia Gencalogies
page 645; the Marshall Family respect
ling the Pickets, by w. NJ. Paxton, pub
j ilshed in 1855 In Cincinnati
The Bronn Family of South Carollnn
!, ana Alabama.
I, The emigrant DR.. Robert Broun was
thorn in Scotland in liza. and came With
J. mis- brother. William Broun, to Ameri-
:, Gu about TAO, and settled as a planter
j and physician in st. James Parish, al
"Brounhelds," adjoining Thorough
/ good" the residence of MI. William
| Allen, about fifteen miles from Chales-
{ ton, S. c. He died November 20.
I1757. HIS parents We're George AMI
j; Margaret Broun, of Scotland. Ills
prother, William I,roun, was a lawyer
, and settled in Northern Neck. Va.
i DR. Robert Broun married Miss Eliza
/. beth Thomas, daughter of Mr.. Edward
4 IThomas and granddaughter Of the Rev
Samuel Thomas. the first missionary
who came to South Carolina under ths
idirection Of the Society for propogn-
4 ton of the gospel in foreign parts BY
!, lauthoritys CT the English church.
Or. Robert and Elizabeth (Thomas)
!. Broun had seven children. whose
!, thames We're:
!. NOVEL;.
z. Mary, married Mr.. Locock.
3. Margaret, married Mr.. Richard
A Lord.
. 4. Archibald. born January o. 1859
%. S., married August II, 1850, Miss
{ Mary Deas born June 10, 1852, dief
] March 10, 1857,
s. Ann, married first Captain Cusnck
Fl ana, secondly, Mr.. John llnger,
Il y g. fIane married Mr.. Saunders.
n Z, Johanna @
!, upon the tombstone or Dr., Robert
, Hroun is 1 no following:
!, sacred to the memory of Dr. Rober
. Broun, VINO departed this life Novem'
.l'por rs, 1857. AGED rs years.. (Witt
:. accent over tho letterg"u,D
|, In the graveyard of st. James Church
about fifteen miles from Charles
v ton. S. c., are buried Or, Robert
/ Broun and members OF the Deas famtl,
i land Of the Sinlslcr family.
!, Many of6the Broun family still write
,l|their name with an accent over the let
\ ter ''u.' 'sssi
!, Archibald Broun son OF Or, Rober1
!. and Elizabeth tThomas) Broun, was
& born In Charleston, S. c., January Q
.ll1h2,. and died December IA 1897, anc
Twas buried In st. Philips graveyard
/. |Charleston, S. &c. He served his coun,
try as captain in the War Of the
!. Revolution ard was wounded at TIKI
gslsiege of Savannah,< During the war h.
a was entrusted by the State with al
u Iamportant ratssion TO- France to y pro