Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2014 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== Portrait and Biographical Album of Huron County, Michigan Pub. Chapman Brothers, Chicago, 1884 [190] ADDISON BROOMHOWER, farmer, section 34, Sheridan Township, was born Dec. 16, 1844, in Ashtabula Co., Ohio. His parents, ANDREW and MARY (BAYLEY) BROOMHOWER, were natives of New York and Pennsyl- vania, repectively. MR. BROOMHOWER remained in his native State until the summer of 1869, when he came to Michigan. He at once bought 160 acres of wild land in Sheridan Township, where he has since resided with the exception of 18 months immediately following the fire of 1871, which he passed in Ohio. His farm comprises about 60 acres cleared, improved and cultivated land. He belongs to the Democratic element in politics, and has held nearly every local office in his township. He was married in Ohio Dec. 20, 1864, to ALMA A. STEWART. They have had seven children, - CHARLIE, MARY, ALMA, XENOPHON, ALFRED A., JOHN and JANE. JOHN died when he was between two and three years of age. MRS. BROOMHOWER was born April 14, 1846, in Ohio, and is the daughter of ALFRED and ALMA STEWART. =========================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access more of our growing collection of FREE online information by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/ ===========================================================================