Broyles History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Broyles family
The surname Broyles was first found in mid-
Leinster and
Kilkenny (Irish: Cill Chainnigh), the former Kingdom of Osraige (Ossory), located in Southeastern
Ireland in the province of
Leinster, where bearers of the surname were anciently known by the Gaelic "O Brithe," or 'descendant of Broth'.
Early History of the Broyles family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Broyles research.
Another 77 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1659 is included under the topic Early Broyles History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Broyles Spelling Variations
Early Notables of the Broyles family (pre 1700)
More information is included under the topic Early Broyles Notables in all our
PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Migration of the Broyles family to the New World and Oceana
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Broyles Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
- Carl W. Broyles, aged 25, who emigrated to the United States, in 1914
- C. Broyles, aged 18, who landed in America, in 1920
- Harold H. Broyles, aged 53, who emigrated to the United States, in 1922
- H. Broyles, aged 27, who settled in America, in 1924
Contemporary Notables of the name Broyles (post 1700)
- John Franklin Broyles (1924-2017), American football player and coach, athletics administrator, and broadcaster
- Charles Leroy "Chuck" Broyles (b. 1947), former American football player and coach
- Ryan Broyles (b. 1988), American football wide receiver
- William Dodson Broyles Jr (b. 1944), American screenwriter
- Jason Broyles, American former professional wrestler
- Dwayne Broyles (b. 1982), American professional basketball player
Suggested Readings for the name Broyles
- The Broyles Family Ties by John Kenneth Broyles.
Broyles Family Crest Products
See Also