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This information was sent to me by Ann Lee Bugbee, Curator Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, DE in 1980.
Sources used and key to abbr.
"cal", A Calendar of Delaware Wills New Castle County 1682-1800. compiled: Colonial Dames, 1911.
"rec", The records of Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church, transcribed by Horace Burr, 1890.
"life", Historical and Biographical Papers, vol. 5. Hist. Soc. of Delaware, 1908,"Life and Character of Jacob Broom, by Rev. William W. Campbell.
[ ] indicated speculation, based upon Scharf, History of Delaware, 1952, Historical Society Publication.
Thomas Broom ..signed a church letter in
b. unk 1729 as yeoman.
d. 1749 ..will probated.
m. unk
Children of Thomas Broom and unk *(#)
(1) John Broom b. unk, d. unk, m. unk
John was the father of an
illegitimate daughter referred
to as Lady. b. 13 jan. 1766 to
Mary McKormach.
(2) William Broom b. unk, d. unk **William
m. (1) Phoebe unk. was not
Children of William and Phoebe: listed in
1. Hannah Broom Thomas'
b. 4 oct. 1751 will.
m. Henry McIllnois
m. 14 feb 1769
2. Benjamin Broom
b. 1 aug. 1757
3. Maria Broom
b. 9 feb. 1760
m. (2) Agnes unk.
Children of William and Agnes:
1. Phoebe Broom
b. 19 oct. 1768
2. Margaret Broom
bap. 1772
(3) James Broom
b.
d. 1791
m. Esther Willis, dau of John and Mary
Willis of Thornbury,
Chester co. (Quakers)
Children of James Broom and Esther Willis:
1. Jacob Broom
b. 1752
d. 25 apr. 1810
m. Rachel Pierce, dau. of Robert and Elizabeth Pierce of
Christina, New Castle
DE.
Children of Jacob Broom and Rachel Pierce:
1. Ann Broom, bap. 2 july 1784
m. John Littler
m. 24 apr 1794
2. James Madison Broom, bap. 2 july 1784
m. unk
d. 1850, Phila, PA
3. Esther Willis Broom, bap. 2 july 1784
m. Samuel Lyon of Baltimore.
4. Elizabeth Broom, bap. 2 july 1784
m. John Roberts
5. Jacob Pierce Broom, b. 7 june 1786
d. [Wash, DC
*was a political candidate for the
National American Party in 1852.
6. Rachel Maria Broom, b. 20 july 1788
m. Samuel Henry in Phila.
7. Lavinia Broom, b. 12 may 1790
m. Thomas Roberts
m. 27 july 1810
8. Nicholas Way Broom, bap. 22 july 1793
* of interest..the town Dr. was named
Nicholas Way. He died in in 1797 during
a yellow fever epidemic. Presumably
the Brooms named their child after him.
9. Sarah Broom, b. [1780]
m.#1. Jacob Brinton
m. 26 oct 1797
m.#2. James Roberts
*children of James and Esther con't.
2. Abraham Broom ...*Major in the Army
b. 1755
d. Washington, DC
m. Elizabeth unk [Rumsey]
Children of Abraham and Elizabeth:
1. James M. Broom
2. Hetty Broom
3. Eliza Broom
4. Harriett Rumsey Broom
5. Mary Ellison Broom, b. 9 june 1794
6. Thomas Rumsey Broom, b. 8 dec. 1797
3. [Thomas Broom]
b. 1754
d. 11 jan 1811
m. Margaret Morton
m 6 feb. 1777, Wilmington, DE
Children of Thomas and Margaret Morton:
1. Mary Broom, b. 24 jan 1780
2. William Broom, bap. 29 dec 1781
4.Elizabeth Broom
b. unk d. 1764 (young)died of worms
5.James Broom
b. unk d. 1764 (young)died of worms
Children of Thomas Broom and Unk con't.
(4) Robert Broom
b. unk
d. unk. made will in Cecil Co.,MD in 1761
m. Frances Jacobs
m. 7 june 1756
Children of Robert Broom and Frances Jacobs:
*records not recorded at Holy Trinity. They
are found in Cecil Co., MD, St. Mary Annes
Parish.
1. Thomas Broom
b. 4 May 1760
2. Elizabeth Broom
b. 11 Aug 1757
(5) Elizabeth Broom
b. unk
d.
m. [David Bush]
Children of Elizabeth and [David Bush]
1. David
2. Thomas
(6) Mary Broom
b.
d.
m. William Stuart
m. 26 dec 1737
(7) Hannah Broom
b.
d.
m. Peter Gathony
m. 21 feb 1747
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