Reverend Ambrose Brockman

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Name: Ambrose BROCKMAN Surname: Brockman Given Name: Ambrose Prefix: Reverend

Birth: 28 Jun 1764 in Albemarle, VA Death: 4 Oct 1823 in Barren, KY

Note: 1. He was a Baptist minister. 2. Held the ranks of Ensign and 1st Lt. in the 1st Co. 88 Rgt. in the Revolution. 3. Information from Paul R. Brockman, GenForum 21 Dec 1998: "Rev. Ambrose Brockman, 1764 to 1823, was Thomas's younger brother. Thomas also named a son Ambrose, and Rev. Ambrose Brockman named a son Ambrose, Jr. The Ambroses were named for Rev. Ambrose Mason, an early Baptist preacher in central Virginia who was a brother of Thomas's mother, Elizabeth Mason Brockman." 4. His will was dated 22 Sep 1823 and probated in Oct, 1823; he died at the age of 59y 3m and 6d. 5. His second marriage took place at Burlington, Boone co., KY.

SOURCES INCLUDE: The Brockman Scrapbook, pages 24-25, 27-29, 41, 184-185 (will), 412-414 War of 1812 pension claim). Orange County Virginia Families III:109. Orange County Virginia Families IV:87. Barren co., KY Wills, 1800-1824. Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850. Northern Kentucky Marriages, 1795-1850.

Father: William BROCKMAN b: ABT 1718 in King and Queen, VA Mother: Elizabeth MASON b: ABT 1729 in St. Peter's par., New Kent, VA

Marriage 1 Nancy SIMMS b: 9 Feb 1765 in VA Married: 8 Apr 1795 in Albemarle, VA Children 1. Lucy Simms BROCKMAN b: 18 Jan 1787 in VA 2. John Mason BROCKMAN b: 8 Apr 1795 in Albemarle, VA 3. Drucilla BROCKMAN b: 8 Apr 1795 4. William Mason BROCKMAN b: 2 May 1798 in Albemarle, VA 5. Willis Mason BROCKMAN b: 29 Jul 1800 in Albemarle, VA 6. Frances BROCKMAN b: 29 Dec 1802 in Albemarle, VA 7. Ann BROCKMAN b: 20 Dec 1805 8. Margaret "Peggy" BROCKMAN b: 18 Feb 1808 9. Elizabeth BROCKMAN b: ABT 1809

Marriage 2 Frances "Franky" JOHNSON b: ABT 1768 in VA Married: 2 May 1822 in Burlington, Boone, KY Note: Marr. Rec. Boone Co., KY, Bk. A, p. 68.

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