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Any known change to Brotherwood

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Any known change to Brotherwood

ShandiBrown  (View posts) Posted: 15 May 2002 12:42AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Brotherwood or Brotherhood
My family's name used to be Brotherhood, but some time it changed to Brotherwood. I had heard family talk about the change when I was younger, but no one knows when it was. According to a 1920 census, it was listed as Brotherhood, but on my g-grandfather's (Francis) birthcertificate, it is Brotherwood.
My family is as follows:

Thomas Brotherwood (b: abt 1879 in England) married a Caroline ? (b: late 1800s in England).

They had 8 children:
---1. John A. (b: November 06, 1903, in England / d: April 1979) married Ada G. Miller (b: January 12, 1902 / d: November 03, 1988, in St. Mary's, Ohio, US) 4 known children;
----------Carrie, Grace Ann, Donald, & Albert.
---2. Violet (b: 1908 in England / d: 1977 in Van Wert, Ohio, US) married June 26, 1943 to John Albert Heath (b: 1919 in Van Wert / d: 1970 in Van Wert)
---3. Herbert (b: March 21, 1910, in Dartford, England / d: April 09, 1988, in Van Wert, OH) married Bernice Naomi Johnson (b: May 02, 1910 / d: May 07, 1988, in Van Wert) 4 known children;
----------Betty Grace, Jacqueline Louise, Gerald Eugene, & Thomas Williard.
---4. Mary (b: Bet. 1913 - 1914, in Ohio)
---5. Thomas (b: June 15, 1915, in Ohio / d: August 09, 1985, in Van Wert, OH) married a woman named Florence (b: November 10, 1922 / d: July 07, 1982, in Van Wert) 1 known son;
---------Thomas.
---6. Ivy (b: Bet. 1917 - 1918 in Ohio) and married Richard Geisman (sp?)
--7. James married Eileen and had 2 known children; Robert J. (b: March 08, 1950 - d: January 11, 2002) and Nancy.
--8. Francis Frederick (b: April 03, 1918, in Van Wert, OH / d: June 15, 1979, in Delphos, OH) married on November 26, 1942, to Myrtle Margaret Carder (b: April 15, 1921, in Van Wert, OH, and is still living between Spencerville and Lima, OH). They had 11 children;
------1. Julia Ann [Schosker] (b: December 27, 1939 / sl)
------2. Doris Elsie (b: November 26, 1943 / sl)
------3. Roger Lee (b: December 09, 1945 / d: Sept. 24, 1993)
------4. Nancy Sue (b: April 20, 1948 / d: April 22, 1948)
------5. Vivian Lucille "Amy" [Mohler] (b:Sept. 09, 1953 / sl)
------6. LaDonna Lorene [Siefker] (b: July 30, 1955 / sl)
------7. Carl William (b: December 29, 1956 / sl)
------8. Raymond Eugene(b: Sept. 21, 1959 / d:Sept. 21, 1959)
------9. Christopher Francis (b: July 11, 1958 / sl)
-----10. David Lynn (b: October 29, 1960 / sl)
-----11. Alan Joseph (b: December 26, 1961 / sl)
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Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
Shandi Brown

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