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Profiles

  • Alice Broom (1884 - 1965)
    Alice Graham Broom BIRTH 22 Jan 1883 DEATH 30 Jun 1965 (aged 82) BURIAL Rock Hill Cemetery Number Two Covington County, Mississippi, USA MEMORIAL ID 31737863 · View Source MEMORIAL PHOTOS 1 FLOWERS 2...
  • Alma Broom (1901 - 1970)
    Alma Cagle Broom BIRTH 9 Nov 1901 DEATH 3 Feb 1970 (aged 68) BURIAL Rock Hill Cemetery Number Two Covington County, Mississippi, USA MEMORIAL ID 31737925 · View Source MEMORIAL PHOTOS 1 FLOWERS 0 Wif...
  • Annie Belle Graham (1900 - 1958)
    Annie Belle Broom Graham BIRTH 3 Jan 1900 Mississippi, USA DEATH 11 Mar 1958 (aged 58) Mississippi, USA BURIAL Rock Hill Cemetery Number Two Covington County, Mississippi, USA MEMORIAL ID 31055439 · ...
  • Edd Broom (1895 - 1973)
    Edd Broom BIRTH 12 Mar 1895 DEATH 16 Feb 1973 (aged 77) BURIAL Woodlawn Cemetery Columbia, Marion County, Mississippi, USA MEMORIAL ID 80034424 · View Source MEMORIAL PHOTOS 2 FLOWERS 0 Family Member...

About the Broom surname

origin

From An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import (source info below): "The Earls of Anjou first took the surname of Broom or Broome after their pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Fulke, Earl of Anjou, having worn a sprig of the broom-plant (planta genet) as the symbol of humility."

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sources

  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names With an Essay on their Derivation and Import; Arthur, William, M.A.; New York, NY: Sheldon, Blake, Bleeker & CO., 1857.