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Albert Sidney Broom

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Albert Sidney Broom

Birth
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Death
28 Feb 1978 (aged 76)
Sylvania, Screven County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.3727739, Longitude: -77.9978344
Plot
Annex B, Block F, Lot 41
Memorial ID
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Albert Sydney Broom was the son of Rosa Jane Hargette and Hiram Ellis Broom.

He married Virginia Boyd Kirby. They later divorced. Virginia married second Joe Armstrong.

Albert and Virginia were listed in the 1940 US Census in Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, in the household of his mother, Rosa Broom.

Albert registered for the World War II Draft in Goldsboro, NC, February 16, 1942, at age 41, b. Charlotte, NC, April 8, 1901, employed at T.A. Loving, Goldsboro, NC; married to Mrs. A.S. Broom, residence 406 N. James, Goldsboro, NC.

Albert worked in construction at Cape Lookout during World War II. He was a partner with his brothers in the first large turkey farm in Wayne County, NC, which was at the family farm established by his father in the 1930s.

He lived in Goldsboro, NC, for much of his life. A few months before his death, he moved to a nursing home at Sylvania, Georgia, due to declining health.

They had two children:

1. Albert Lynn Broom, #67327336, b. Oct 30, 1939, d. Nov 2, 1939

2. Virginia Ann Broom, #195066965, b. Apr 7, 1941, d. Nov 24. 2018
Albert Sydney Broom was the son of Rosa Jane Hargette and Hiram Ellis Broom.

He married Virginia Boyd Kirby. They later divorced. Virginia married second Joe Armstrong.

Albert and Virginia were listed in the 1940 US Census in Goldsboro, Wayne Co., NC, in the household of his mother, Rosa Broom.

Albert registered for the World War II Draft in Goldsboro, NC, February 16, 1942, at age 41, b. Charlotte, NC, April 8, 1901, employed at T.A. Loving, Goldsboro, NC; married to Mrs. A.S. Broom, residence 406 N. James, Goldsboro, NC.

Albert worked in construction at Cape Lookout during World War II. He was a partner with his brothers in the first large turkey farm in Wayne County, NC, which was at the family farm established by his father in the 1930s.

He lived in Goldsboro, NC, for much of his life. A few months before his death, he moved to a nursing home at Sylvania, Georgia, due to declining health.

They had two children:

1. Albert Lynn Broom, #67327336, b. Oct 30, 1939, d. Nov 2, 1939

2. Virginia Ann Broom, #195066965, b. Apr 7, 1941, d. Nov 24. 2018


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  • Created by: Jim Dugan Relative Niece/Nephew
  • Added: Aug 6, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28824137/albert_sidney-broom: accessed ), memorial page for Albert Sidney Broom (8 Apr 1901–28 Feb 1978), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28824137, citing Willow Dale Cemetery, Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Jim Dugan (contributor 47026362).