BROYLES (PHILLIP) CEMETERY

Located on the banks of the Nolichuckey River behind Oscar Brown’s house, 2370 Hwy. 107, Chuckey, TN. GPS Location:

36° 09.09N 082° 34.96W Elevation: 1464 ft.

Approximately 20 graves marked with fieldstones were found.

The land owner shared a copy of a November 1907 deed from Mack Bailey and Wife to Frank Brown (his ancestor) naming some of the people buried here: “The graves of Philip Broyles and wife and of the two children of Newton Broyles are excepted from this deed.”

Surveyed, photographed and donated to the Washington County TNGenWeb page 3 December 2004 by Paul Painter, Jan Clark, Chester Willis, Bob Shell, Donna Briggs, and Betty Jane Hylton.

Copyrighted 2012 by the Cemetery Survey Team of Northeast Tennessee. No part may be copied without written permission from the Cemetery Survey Team.

Additional information:

1850 Census Washington County, TN

1486/1518 Broyles, Philip 37, Eleanor 40, Frances 16, Amanda M. 14, Washington M. 11, Marietta 8, Martha 6, John 4, Jacob 1.

1532/1565 Cannon, George 27, Kessiah 28, Mary E 1, Broyles, Newton 10.

1515/1547 Broyles, Julius 65, Catherine 63, Manerva 19, Amanda 21.

1860 Census Washington County, TN

28 Broyles, Philip 52, Elender 55, Frances L. 25, Newton 22, Mary A. 18, Martha M. 16, John A.S. 14, Jacob D. 12

1870 Census Washington County, TN

Not found

1880 Census Washington County, TN

Broyles, Philip 69, Ellander 70, Jacob 28

Greene County, Tennessee Marriages, 1783-1868 by Goldene Burgner.

Philip Broyles to Ellender Broyles m. 26 Nov 1829 by Hiram Daily, M.G.

Washington County Tennessee Wills, 1777-1872 by Goldene Burgner,

P.73

Julius Broyles January 31, 1866

Sons: Philip, Alexander & Ephraim have their part. Daughter Louise wife of George Miller has her part. Five daughters: Lucinda wife of Jackie Broyles, Mary Ann wife of David Good, Amanda wife of Elbert Fox, Nerza wife of Joseph Snapp, Sarah wife of James Henley. Executor: Harvey Richardson. Test: Alexander Broyles, Henderson Presnell. Probated December Term, 1866. Signed: Julius Broyles

P.37

James Broyles, Senr. July 17, 1837

Wife Ellender to make my daughters Malinda and Ellender equal to my other daughters Polly Mauk and others. Land adjoining Adam Painter, John Broyles and others granted to me by State of Tennessee 30 September 1835 to be sold if not needed. Polly Mauk, my daughter, to have 18 acres at the head of Maple Swamp on the southside of Chuckey River. Sons John and Mathias have their part which is $1500. Son Lewis has received $850 and is to receive $200 more provided the note on James Allen Esq. can be secured. Son James has received $1000. Sons: Jacob and Ephraim, 246 acres. Son Simeon, 50 acres more. Samuel Mauk has land in his own right. Executrix: Wife Ellender, sons Jacob and Ephraim to assist her. Wit.: Joseph West, Jacob F. Broyles. Angus Grahal Probated November Sessions, 1839. Signed: James (X) Broyles.

Keith’s Typescript with Additions by John K. Broyles, Sr., Clinton, TN

p. 278 #1479. Washington Newton Broyles (son of Philip Broyles and wife Ellender Broyles, was born about 1839. He served in the C.S.A. in the Civil War. He married 1. Sallie Harris. Their children: Minnie Broyles, Nathaniel Broyles, Walter Broyles. Washington Newton Broyles married 2. Emma C. Miller (a widow, nee Collett) in Washington Co., Tenn., 21 Feb 1880.