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Lemuel Charles Broughton was born on 30th January 1878 at 6 Sturdy Road in Peckham Rye. He was the son of Raymond Broughton (b. 1842) and Louisa Garrould. The family was probably living at 10 Galatea Terrace, Athens Road in Peckham. In 1881 he was aged 3 and living in New Road in Beccles. In 1891 he was aged 13 and working as a rigging sorter in Beccles. He was living with his parents in Ingate Street. In 1901 he was aged 23 and was a seaman on the ship Balmyle anchored at Great Yarmouth's South Quay. He married Daisy Pomfrey on 4th May 1903 at Lowestoft Register Office in 43 St Peter's Street. He was living at 1 Laundry Lane and working as an engine fitter. He sailed on HMHS Britannic and served as medical orderly in the first World War at Gallipoli, in Mesopotamia and in India. Lemuel - known as Charles to his family - lived at 14 Walton Road in Lowestoft from around 1920 until his death from a heart attack on 8th June 1953. He was variously a sailor, engineer and packer in the fish market. He was buried on 11th June 1953 in plot 27/453 in Lowestoft Cemetery.
John Broughton (1809) Mary Catherine Coe (1810) George Henry Garrould (1818) Rachel Howell (1815)
Raymond Broughton (1842) Louisa Garrould (1846)
Lemuel Charles Broughton (1878)
Spouse: Daisy Pomfrey (1877)
Children: Walter Charles Broughton (1905) : Sidney Broughton (1907) : Raymond Broughton (1909) : Stanley Clifford Broughton (1915) : Mabel Broughton (1922)
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