William Brodhead, an aged and and respected citizen of Millford Township, Pike County, died suddenly at his residence on Saturday evening. He had been in failing health for some time but his demise was unexpected. During the day he had been feeling as well as usual. At supper time he partook of a glass of milk, and soon after dangerous illness followed, which resulted fatally within an hour. Mr. Brodhead was born in Northampton County, Pa., in February, 1795, and was consequently upwards of 85 years of age. He was a prominent citizen of that county, a staunch Democrat, and filled at different times offices of trust, among the rest
having served as County Commissioner. Mr. Brodhead leaves four children: Sarah, wife of Peter Dewitt, of Somerville, N. J., John C. Brodhead, of Kentucky, Hon. Franklin R. Brodhead, of Port Jervis, N. Y., and Wm. H. Brodhead, of California. - Milford Herald, from The Carbon Advocate, Volume 8, Number 50, Saturday, November 6, 1880.
having served as County Commissioner. Mr. Brodhead leaves four children: Sarah, wife of Peter Dewitt, of Somerville, N. J., John C. Brodhead, of Kentucky, Hon. Franklin R. Brodhead, of Port Jervis, N. Y., and Wm. H. Brodhead, of California. - Milford Herald, from The Carbon Advocate, Volume 8, Number 50, Saturday, November 6, 1880.
William Brodhead, an aged and and respected citizen of Millford Township, Pike County, died suddenly at his residence on Saturday evening. He had been in failing health for some time but his demise was unexpected. During the day he had been feeling as well as usual. At supper time he partook of a glass of milk, and soon after dangerous illness followed, which resulted fatally within an hour. Mr. Brodhead was born in Northampton County, Pa., in February, 1795, and was consequently upwards of 85 years of age. He was a prominent citizen of that county, a staunch Democrat, and filled at different times offices of trust, among the rest
having served as County Commissioner. Mr. Brodhead leaves four children: Sarah, wife of Peter Dewitt, of Somerville, N. J., John C. Brodhead, of Kentucky, Hon. Franklin R. Brodhead, of Port Jervis, N. Y., and Wm. H. Brodhead, of California. - Milford Herald, from The Carbon Advocate, Volume 8, Number 50, Saturday, November 6, 1880.
having served as County Commissioner. Mr. Brodhead leaves four children: Sarah, wife of Peter Dewitt, of Somerville, N. J., John C. Brodhead, of Kentucky, Hon. Franklin R. Brodhead, of Port Jervis, N. Y., and Wm. H. Brodhead, of California. - Milford Herald, from The Carbon Advocate, Volume 8, Number 50, Saturday, November 6, 1880.
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