Edward Broughton was born in 1686 and christened on 3rd October in Edgefield. He was the son of Edward Broughton (b. 1655) and Ann Loades. He died in 1716 and was buried on 15th July 1716 in Edgefield.

Sources
• 1. International Genealogical Index. Edward Broughton, Baptised 3 October 1686, Edgefield. Father: Edward. Mother: Ann Loades. • 2. Ralph Broughton's Data. Edward Broughton. Buried 15 July 1716 at Edgefield.