About Daniel Brodhead I
Lived 1631 – 1667 (aged 35–36). Daniel Brodhead I was an English and American soldier.
Daniel Brodhead I (c. 1631 – July 14, 1667) of Yorkshire, England served as a royalist and Captain of Grenadiers of the army of Charles II of England.
Biography He was born in Yorkshire, England. Under an expedition led by Colonel Richard Nichols in 1664, Brodhead played a role in the capture of New Netherland. He settled in Marbletown, New York, in 1665. He died on July 14, 1667, in Esopus, New York.
Legacy His grandson Daniel Brodhead II settled the area of Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, and his great-grandson Daniel Brodhead was a noted leader during the American Revolutionary War.
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Who was Daniel Brodhead I?
English army captain
When was Daniel Brodhead I born?
Daniel Brodhead I was born in 1631 in Yorkshire.
When did Daniel Brodhead I die?
Daniel Brodhead I died on 14 July 1667 in Esopus.
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Daniel Brodhead I was a soldier.
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Daniel Brodhead I was English and American.
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