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Rebecca <I>Watson</I> Broom

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Rebecca Watson Broom

Birth
Worcestershire, England
Death
2 Apr 1840 (aged 60)
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Burial
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy Add to Map
Plot
A4E/ A72/ 196/
Memorial ID
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P. BAZZANTI.F. TO THE MEMORY OF REBECCA BROOM/ WIDOW OF HERBERT BROOM ESQ/ OF THE COUNTY OF WORCESTERSHIRE/ WHO DIED AT FLORENCE/ APRIL THE 2 1840 AGED 57/ THIS MONUMENT IS RAISED BY HER AFFECTIONATE CHILDREN

In 1815 Ann Griffin at 27 married Herbert Broom, Esq., at 40 at Kidderminster. http://kidcivicsoc.org.uk/Downloads/elderfieldhouse_hkp460.pdf shows Rebecca Broom's Kidderminster house, purchased in 1818. The tomb is erected by their children.

Marriage: New Monthly Magazine/ Records, Guildhall Library, London: GL 23774 N° 5: of Kidderminster, Burial 04-04, Rev. Tennant (F49)/ Registro alfabetico delle persone tumulate nel Cimitero di Pinti: Broom [later, in pencil '?']/ Rebecca/ / Inghilterra/ Firenze/ 2 Aprile/ 1840/ Anni 57/ 196. Chiesa Evangelica Riformata Svizzera, 1827- 2009.

Hugh Casement: Eldest daughter of Richard Watson, carpet manufacturer, of Kidderminster, and his wife Mary née Crane.
Baptized in the old meeting house, Kidderminster, 13 Oct. 1779, as Rebekah; not impossible that that daughter died in infancy and the name was re-used a few years later.
She married in Kidderminster 20 July 1811 Herbert Broom, carpet manufacturer, 2nd son of John Broom of Kidderminster (who had just died) and his 2nd wife Elizabeth née Parkes. He died in 1815.
P. BAZZANTI.F. TO THE MEMORY OF REBECCA BROOM/ WIDOW OF HERBERT BROOM ESQ/ OF THE COUNTY OF WORCESTERSHIRE/ WHO DIED AT FLORENCE/ APRIL THE 2 1840 AGED 57/ THIS MONUMENT IS RAISED BY HER AFFECTIONATE CHILDREN

In 1815 Ann Griffin at 27 married Herbert Broom, Esq., at 40 at Kidderminster. http://kidcivicsoc.org.uk/Downloads/elderfieldhouse_hkp460.pdf shows Rebecca Broom's Kidderminster house, purchased in 1818. The tomb is erected by their children.

Marriage: New Monthly Magazine/ Records, Guildhall Library, London: GL 23774 N° 5: of Kidderminster, Burial 04-04, Rev. Tennant (F49)/ Registro alfabetico delle persone tumulate nel Cimitero di Pinti: Broom [later, in pencil '?']/ Rebecca/ / Inghilterra/ Firenze/ 2 Aprile/ 1840/ Anni 57/ 196. Chiesa Evangelica Riformata Svizzera, 1827- 2009.

Hugh Casement: Eldest daughter of Richard Watson, carpet manufacturer, of Kidderminster, and his wife Mary née Crane.
Baptized in the old meeting house, Kidderminster, 13 Oct. 1779, as Rebekah; not impossible that that daughter died in infancy and the name was re-used a few years later.
She married in Kidderminster 20 July 1811 Herbert Broom, carpet manufacturer, 2nd son of John Broom of Kidderminster (who had just died) and his 2nd wife Elizabeth née Parkes. He died in 1815.

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  • Created by: Elisa Rolle
  • Added: Apr 6, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160625975/rebecca-broom: accessed ), memorial page for Rebecca Watson Broom (18 Sep 1779–2 Apr 1840), Find a Grave Memorial ID 160625975, citing Cimitero Acattolico, Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy; Maintained by Elisa Rolle (contributor 48982101).