Irving married Ruth Forbes on 18 Nov 1863 in Lacon. She was the daughter of Peter & Sarah (Buckingham) Forbes.
The couple had 5 children: Savella, Cora, Lily, Walter & Nancy.
Irving worked as an auctioneer and farmer.
When Irving & Ruth were married they moved onto the old Broaddus homestead where they stayed until 1894 when Irving retired from farming. They moved into Lacon and then for the last 8 year of his life Irving lived in suburban Chicago to be with family.
Irving married Ruth Forbes on 18 Nov 1863 in Lacon. She was the daughter of Peter & Sarah (Buckingham) Forbes.
The couple had 5 children: Savella, Cora, Lily, Walter & Nancy.
Irving worked as an auctioneer and farmer.
When Irving & Ruth were married they moved onto the old Broaddus homestead where they stayed until 1894 when Irving retired from farming. They moved into Lacon and then for the last 8 year of his life Irving lived in suburban Chicago to be with family.
Family Members
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Christopher Broaddus
1819–1871
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Elinor Broaddus Strawn
1821–1861
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Elizabeth Broaddus Sawyer
1822–1893
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Helen Marr Broaddus Strawn
1824–1904
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Leland Broaddus
1826–1908
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Lucy Broaddus Bond
1829–1883
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Caroline Broaddus Wier
1830–1865
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Rueben Broaddus
1832–1908
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Susan Broaddus Bogardus
1834–1929
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Andrew S Broaddus
1835–1917
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