Ohio Biographies



Peter Broach


Shoemaker; P.O. West Windsor; he was born on the island of Guernsey, Europe, March 22, 1815; came to America in 1835. Married Lydia A. Delenbaugh, who was born in Pennsylvania Jan. 13, 1821; they have four children -- Peter, born Aug. 26, 1850; Harriet, September 20, 1855; Fremont, Jan. 11, 1858; Elmer, April 18, 1861. Mr. Broach is engaged in the boot and shoe business in Windsor. He was appointed Postmaster under Fillmore's administration; he held this position six years; in 1864 the office was transferred to William Hagerman, West Windsor, when the A. & G.W. Railroad was completed and is there now.

 

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