James Washington Broom is the son of John Louis Broom (1838-1914) and Mary Ann Broom (1842-1924). He married Mary Jessie Currence (1877-1955) on June 21, 1896 in Whitfield County, Georgia. Together they have four children:
1. Carl Albert Broom (1898-1960) m. Thelma Zura Kirby
2. Bessie Irene Broom (1900-1977) m. Tim Weston Haulbrook, Sr.
3. Edgar McDonald Broom (1910-1978) m. Blanche Lawson
4. Clara Marguerite Broom (1914-1993) m. Joseph Eugene King, Sr.
OBITUARY: "The Atlanta Journal," Atlanta, Georgia, Wednesday, December 28, 1955 (Vol. LXXVIII, No. 260, p. 10, Col. 1)
James W. Broom
Funeral services for James W. Broom of 796 Wilson Rd., NW, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Spring Hill. The Rev. William L. Selman will officiate, with burial at Crest Lawn Memorial Park.
Mr. Broom died Tuesday at his home.
He was a retired employee of the Southern Railway System. He also had been employed at one time with the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway.
A native of Walker County, Mr. Broom lived in Atlanta since 1916. He was a member of the Northside Drive Baptist Church.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs. T. W. Haulbrook and Mrs. J. E. King, both of Atlanta; sons, C. A. Broom of Daytona Beach, Fla., and E. M. Broom of Atlanta; brothers, T. J. Broom of Tunnel Hill, and Dodd Broom of Chattanooga.
1. Carl Albert Broom (1898-1960) m. Thelma Zura Kirby
2. Bessie Irene Broom (1900-1977) m. Tim Weston Haulbrook, Sr.
3. Edgar McDonald Broom (1910-1978) m. Blanche Lawson
4. Clara Marguerite Broom (1914-1993) m. Joseph Eugene King, Sr.
OBITUARY: "The Atlanta Journal," Atlanta, Georgia, Wednesday, December 28, 1955 (Vol. LXXVIII, No. 260, p. 10, Col. 1)
James W. Broom
Funeral services for James W. Broom of 796 Wilson Rd., NW, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Spring Hill. The Rev. William L. Selman will officiate, with burial at Crest Lawn Memorial Park.
Mr. Broom died Tuesday at his home.
He was a retired employee of the Southern Railway System. He also had been employed at one time with the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway.
A native of Walker County, Mr. Broom lived in Atlanta since 1916. He was a member of the Northside Drive Baptist Church.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs. T. W. Haulbrook and Mrs. J. E. King, both of Atlanta; sons, C. A. Broom of Daytona Beach, Fla., and E. M. Broom of Atlanta; brothers, T. J. Broom of Tunnel Hill, and Dodd Broom of Chattanooga.
James Washington Broom is the son of John Louis Broom (1838-1914) and Mary Ann Broom (1842-1924). He married Mary Jessie Currence (1877-1955) on June 21, 1896 in Whitfield County, Georgia. Together they have four children:
1. Carl Albert Broom (1898-1960) m. Thelma Zura Kirby
2. Bessie Irene Broom (1900-1977) m. Tim Weston Haulbrook, Sr.
3. Edgar McDonald Broom (1910-1978) m. Blanche Lawson
4. Clara Marguerite Broom (1914-1993) m. Joseph Eugene King, Sr.
OBITUARY: "The Atlanta Journal," Atlanta, Georgia, Wednesday, December 28, 1955 (Vol. LXXVIII, No. 260, p. 10, Col. 1)
James W. Broom
Funeral services for James W. Broom of 796 Wilson Rd., NW, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Spring Hill. The Rev. William L. Selman will officiate, with burial at Crest Lawn Memorial Park.
Mr. Broom died Tuesday at his home.
He was a retired employee of the Southern Railway System. He also had been employed at one time with the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway.
A native of Walker County, Mr. Broom lived in Atlanta since 1916. He was a member of the Northside Drive Baptist Church.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs. T. W. Haulbrook and Mrs. J. E. King, both of Atlanta; sons, C. A. Broom of Daytona Beach, Fla., and E. M. Broom of Atlanta; brothers, T. J. Broom of Tunnel Hill, and Dodd Broom of Chattanooga.
1. Carl Albert Broom (1898-1960) m. Thelma Zura Kirby
2. Bessie Irene Broom (1900-1977) m. Tim Weston Haulbrook, Sr.
3. Edgar McDonald Broom (1910-1978) m. Blanche Lawson
4. Clara Marguerite Broom (1914-1993) m. Joseph Eugene King, Sr.
OBITUARY: "The Atlanta Journal," Atlanta, Georgia, Wednesday, December 28, 1955 (Vol. LXXVIII, No. 260, p. 10, Col. 1)
James W. Broom
Funeral services for James W. Broom of 796 Wilson Rd., NW, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Spring Hill. The Rev. William L. Selman will officiate, with burial at Crest Lawn Memorial Park.
Mr. Broom died Tuesday at his home.
He was a retired employee of the Southern Railway System. He also had been employed at one time with the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway.
A native of Walker County, Mr. Broom lived in Atlanta since 1916. He was a member of the Northside Drive Baptist Church.
Surviving are daughters, Mrs. T. W. Haulbrook and Mrs. J. E. King, both of Atlanta; sons, C. A. Broom of Daytona Beach, Fla., and E. M. Broom of Atlanta; brothers, T. J. Broom of Tunnel Hill, and Dodd Broom of Chattanooga.
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