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![Show Contents]() Brousé History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Brousé familyThe surname Brousé was first found in Languedoc, where the family has been anciently seated from very early times. By the 14th century the family had prospered and branched to Varennes in Lyonnais, as well as to Provence. Throughout the centuries the family became well established in the region of Languedoc and as a noble family of France, the members were confirmed with letters of patent and heraldic cap. They contributed largely to the political as well as the cultural scene. Early History of the Brousé familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Brousé research. Another 171 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1655, 1702, 1703, 1730, 1765, 1789, 1792 and 1800 are included under the topic Early Brousé History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Brousé Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Brousset, Brouset, Brusset, Bruset, Brousse, Broussard, Brouse, Brousses, Brousser, Brouser, Brusser, Bruser, Brussé, Brusé, Broussé, Brous, Broussey, Brousey, Brussey, Brusey, Broussay, Brussay, Brousay, Brusay, Broussai, Brousai, Brussai, Brusai, Broussaie, Brussaie, Brousaie, Brusaie, de Brousset, de Brouset, de Brusset, de Bruset, de Brousse, Broussette, Brousette, Brosset, Brossette, Brussette and many more. Early Notables of the Brousé familyNotable amongst the family name at this time was Sébastien de Brossard (1655-1730), a French music theorist, composer and collector. He was the author of the first musical dictionary, published under the title of 'Dictionnaire de musique contenant une explication des termes grecs et latins, italiens et français les plus usités dans la musique,'...
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 Brousé migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Brousé Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Robert Brouse, who landed in Virginia in 1639 1
- John Brouse, who landed in Virginia in 1653 1
- Samuel Brouse, who arrived in Maryland in 1671 1
Brousé Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Hans Jacob Brouse, who landed in New York in 1709 1
- James Brouse, who landed in New England in 1727 1
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Brousé Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century- Mr. Abraham Brouse U.E. who settled in Augusta Township, Grenville County, Ontario c. 1783 2
- Mr. George Brouse U.E. who settled in Eastern District [Cornwall], Ontario c. 1783 2
- Mr. Joseph Brouse U.E. who settled in Matilda, Dundas County, Ontario c. 1783 2
- Mr. Peter Brouse U.E. who settled in Eastern District [Cornwall], Ontario c. 1783 2
- Mr. Peter Brouse Sr., U.E. (b. 1766) who settled in Canada c. 1783 died in 1809 2
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Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Brousé Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century- Mr. William Brouse(b. 1799), aged 21, Cornish settler convicted in Cornwall, UK on 7th August 1820, sentenced for life for housebreaking, transported aboard the ship "Prince of Orange" in October 1820 to Australia 3
| Contemporary Notables of the name Brousé (post 1700) | + |
- Macy A. Brouse (1867-1906), American politician, Mayor of Kokomo, Indiana, 1903-06 4
- Charles E. Brouse, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1940 4
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- Rubincam, Milton. The Old United Empire Loyalists List. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1976. (Originally published as; United Empire Loyalists. The Centennial of the Settlement of Upper Canada. Rose Publishing Company, 1885.) ISBN 0-8063-0331-X
- Cornwall Online Parish Clerks. (Retrieved 30th May 2018). Retrieved from http://www.opc-cornwall.org/Resc/pdfs/emigration_australia_convicts.pdf
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 11) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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