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BROCKBANK (Soundex B621) — See also BJORKBACK, BROCK, BROOKBANK, BUCKBARRON, COCKBURN, HACKBARTH, KRICKBAUM, LOCKBURNER, STOCKBRIDGE.

  Brockbank, Greg — of San Rafael, Marin County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2008. Still living as of 2008.


BROCKENBROUGH (Soundex B625) — See also BROCKENTON, BROCKETT, BROKENBURR, BROUGH, BROUGHAM, BROUGHTON, CHEASBROUGH, CHEESBROUGH, CHESBROUGH, CROCKER, CROCKET, CROCKETT, ERKENBRECHER, HANSBROUGH, HOCKENBERRY, HOCKENHULL, HOCKENSMITH, HOLKENBRINK, KIMBROUGH, LOCKEN, NEWBROUGH, OVEROCKER, PELBROUGH, PIEKENBROCK, ROCKE, ROCKEFELLER, ROCKEFELLOW, ROCKEL, ROCKERFELLER, ROCKETT, ROCKEY, ROSEBROUGH, RUKENBROD, SCARBROUGH, STRUCKENBRUCK, YARBROUGH.

  BROCKENBROUGH: See also Joseph William Chinn
  Brockenbrough, John White (1806-1877) — of Virginia. Born in Hanover County, Va., December 23, 1806. Son of William Brockenbrough. Lawyer; newspaper editor; law professor; U.S. District Judge for the Western District of Virginia, 1846-61; resigned 1861; Delegate from Virginia to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62; Confederate District Judge, 1861. Died in Lexington, Va., February 20, 1877 (age 70 years, 59 days). Interment at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Va.
  Relatives: Great-grandson of Carter Braxton; son of William Brockenbrough; brother-in-law of Edward Colston; first cousin of William Henry Brockenbrough. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
  See also federal judicial profile
  Brockenbrough, William (1778-1838) — of Virginia. Born in Essex County, Va., July 10, 1778. Lawyer; member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1802-03, 1807-09. Died in Richmond, Va., December 10, 1838 (age 60 years, 153 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Grandson-in-law of Carter Braxton; father-in-law of Edward Colston; father of John White Brockenbrough; uncle of William Henry Brockenbrough. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
  Brockenbrough, William Henry (1812-1850) — also known as William H. Brockenbrough — of Tallahassee, Leon County, Fla. Born in Virginia, February 23, 1812. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Florida state house of representatives, 1837; U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Florida, 1838-40; member of Florida state senate, 1840-44; U.S. Representative from Florida at-large, 1846-47. Died in Tallahassee, Leon County, Fla., January 28, 1850 (age 37 years, 339 days). Interment at St. John's Episcopal Cemetery, Tallahassee, Fla.
  Relatives: Nephew of William Brockenbrough; first cousin of John White Brockenbrough. See Livingston-Seymour-Lee-Williams family of New York.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial


BROCKENTON (Soundex B625) — See also BROCKENBROUGH, BROCKETT, CROCKER, CROCKET, CROCKETT, FRANKENTHAL, FRANKENTHALER, HOCKENBERRY, HOCKENHULL, HOCKENSMITH, KENT, KENTON, KENTUCKY, LOCKEN, MCKENTY, OVEROCKER, PILKENTON, ROCKE, ROCKEFELLER, ROCKEFELLOW, ROCKEL, ROCKERFELLER, ROCKETT, ROCKEY.

  Brockenton, Isaac — of Darlington County, S.C. Delegate to South Carolina state constitutional convention from Darlington County, 1868. African ancestry. Burial location unknown.


BROCKETT (Soundex B623) — See also BRACKET, BRACKETT, BRICKETT, BROCK, BROCKENBROUGH, BROCKENTON, CROCKER, CROCKET, CROCKETT, HOCKETT, LOCKETT, LOCKETTE, OVEROCKER, ROCKE, ROCKEFELLER, ROCKEFELLOW, ROCKEL, ROCKERFELLER, ROCKETT, ROCKEY.

  Brockett, Bruce — of Arizona. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Arizona, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Brockett, Ernest R. — of North Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from North Haven, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Brockett, Florence A. — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Brockett, Glenn Francis (1910-1999) — of Iowa. Born in Boone County, Iowa, May 5, 1910. Member of Iowa state house of representatives. Died in Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa, July 20, 1999 (age 89 years, 76 days). Interment somewhere in Marshalltown, Iowa.
  Brockett, Ira — of Saratoga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Saratoga County 1st District, 1863-64. Burial location unknown.
  Brockett, Jesse — of North Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from North Haven, 1829-30, 1839. Burial location unknown.
  Brockett, Roy R. — of Kenmore, Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1952. Still living as of 1952.


BROCKGREITENS (Soundex B626) — See also BREITEL, BREITENBACH, BREITENSTEIN, GEISREITER, GREITZER, MARKGRAF, REITENBACH, REITER, WHITENER, WHRITENOR, WHRITENOUR, WOITENA.

  Brockgreitens, F. B. — of St. Charles, St. Charles County, Mo. Mayor of St. Charles, Mo., 1973. Still living as of 1973.


BROCKHOFF (Soundex B621) — See also BARKHUFF, BIRKHOFER, BOCKHORST, BOCKHOVEN, BROCK, BROCKHOLST, BROCKHURST, ECKHOFF, EICKHOFF, EIKHOFF, KARICKHOFF, ROCKHILL, ROCKHOLD, ROCKHOLT, STOCKHO.

  Brockhoff, Barb — of Indiana. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.


BROCKHOLST (Soundex B624) — See also BOCKHORST, BOCKHOVEN, BROCKHOFF, BROCKHURST, BUCKHOLDT, BUCKHOLTZ, GHOLSTON, HOLST, HOLSTE, HOLSTEAD, HOLSTEIN, HOLSTEN, HOLSTON, ROCKHILL, ROCKHOLD, ROCKHOLT, STOCKHO, VONHOLSTEIN.

  BROCKHOLST: See also Francis Brockholst Cutting — Henry Brockholst Livingston — Brockholst Livingston


BROCKHURST (Soundex B626) — See also BLACKHURST, BROCKHOFF, BROCKHOLST, PARKHURST, ROCKHILL, ROCKHOLD, ROCKHOLT.

  Brockhurst, Verna — of Falls Church, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.


BROCKINGTON (Soundex B625) — See also COCKINGS, DOCKING, DOCKINS, ELKINGTON, HOCKING, KINGTON, LECKINGTON, PILKINGTON, POCKINGTON, ROCKINGHAM, SKROCKI, STOCKING, STOCKINGER, TALKINGTON, TARKINGTON, TURKINGTON, WALKINGTON, ZABROCKI.

  Brockington, Catherine — of Saugatuck, Allegan County, Mich. Democrat. Chair of Allegan County Democratic Party, 2007. Female. Still living as of 2007.


BROCKLEHURST (Soundex B624) — See also KLEHA, KLEHS, LEILEHUA, ROCKLAND, SWINDLEHURST, VANBROCKLIN, WHITEHURST.

  Brocklehurst, Harry — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1920. Burial location unknown.


BROCKMAN (Soundex B625) — See also BARKMAN, BARRICKMAN, BERKMAN, BOCKMAN, BRACHMAN, BRACKMAN, BRECKMANN, BRICKMAN, BROCK, BROCKMEYER, BROOCKMAN, BROOKMAN, COCKMAN, HOCKMAN, KLOCKMAN, STOCKMAN, THROCKMORTON.

  BROCKMAN: See also Brockman Adams — John Hollis Bankhead — John Hollis Bankhead II — William Brockman Bankhead
  Brockman, Mrs. B. B. — of Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Brockman, Clay T. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Hillsdale District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
  Brockman, J. H. — Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consular Agent in Königsburg, 1862-66. Burial location unknown.
  Brockman, James — of Illinois. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Brown and Schuyler counties, 1847. Burial location unknown.
  Brockman, Laura — of Jacksonville, Duval County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Brockman, Thomas Anderson — of Kentucky. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Brockman, Washington — of Mt. Sterling, Brown County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1896. Burial location unknown.


BROCKMEYER (Soundex B625) — See also BERKEMEYER, BLACKMER, BRINKMEYER, BROCKMAN, BRUCKHEIMER, EICKMEYER, HACKMEYER, KOLKMEYER, SCHWENKMEYER, STOCKMEISTER, STOCKMEYER, STRUCKMEYER, THROCKMORTON.

  Brockmeyer, Henry Clay (1828-1906) — of St. Louis, Mo. Born August 12, 1828. Democrat. Lieutenant Governor of Missouri, 1877-81. Died July 26, 1906 (age 77 years, 348 days). Burial location unknown.
  Presumably named for: Henry Clay
  Brockmeyer, John H. (1890-1984) — of Lime Springs, Howard County, Iowa; Pleasantville, Marion County, Iowa. Born in Colesburg, Delaware County, Iowa, September 14, 1890. Son of J. H. Brockmeyer and Anna (Woeste) Brockmeyer. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; farmer; member of Iowa state house of representatives from Howard County, 1951. Methodist. Member, Farm Bureau. Died in July, 1984 (age 93 years, 0 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married 1920 to Clara L. Kuntz.



 

 


 
   
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