World War One Draft Registrations Broward County Florida 1917-1918
In some cases the data is incomplete and many registrations have faded. In
all cases more information can be found on the actual cards such as physical descriptions,
occupations, reasons why one could not serve and relatives names. Due to variations in the
draft registration forms (A, B & C), the birthplace was not always specified.
Where blanks, ? or ____ are indicated, the information was illegible. Note. Many of these
registrations were signed by Paul C. Bryan. We assume no responsibility for errors. Please
us as a guide for further research.
Abbreviations: Af - African, C - Caucasian, N - Negro, Unk - Unk, W - White
? - hard to read (could be wrong), Cit - Citizen, Illeg - illeg, Nat - Naturalized Alien,
NB - Native Born, NDA - Non Declared Alien
F - father, M - Mother, B - Brother, S - Sister, Ch - Child
| Surname | First | Residence | Age | DOB | Birthplace | Race | Occupation | Relative |
| Bailey | James Alfred | Ft. Lauderdale | 28 | 07 APR 1880 | Nat Alien | W | mechanic (co. illeg) Tallahassee FL |
Florence Mae Bailey Ft. Laud. |
| Bailey | Theodore | Deerfield | 21 | 29 JUL 1897 | Keysville, GA | not avbl | self Deerfield | William Bailey Coconut Grove FL |
| Bailey | William | Deerfield | 42 | 27 MAY 1876 | NB | N | farmer self | Annie? Bailey |
| Bain | Rolington Jermiah (Jerniah?) | Davie | 18 | 15 SEP 1900 | NDA British cit. | N | farming I? L Nichols Davie | Thoams Bain Ackland Island McKenzie (Auckland? NZ?) |
| Bain | Fred | Ft. Lauderdale | 33 | 14 JAN 1885 | blank - British cit | N | laborer Ft. Laud. Lt? Co. | Maud bain |
| Barnhill | Sam | Ft. lauderdale | 42 | 27 MAY 1876 | NB | N | Bert Lasher | Penny Brown |
| Barnhill | Sam | Ft. Lauderdale | (not avbl) | 25 JAN 189_ | Daytona, FL | not avbl | Cook State of FL Ft. Laud. | Rosa Barnhill |
| Barber | George William | Ft. Lauderdale | 35 | 30 MAR 1883 | NB | N | ||
| Barfield | Solomon | Dania | 42 | 26 JUL 1876 | NB | W | farmer self | W - Lillian Barfield |
| Barnett | Hugh Alexander | Hallandale | 44 | 31 DEC 1874 | NB | W | farmer self | W - Ellie Mae Barnett |
| Basden | Alfred | Nassau Bahamas | 24 | 02 JAN 1893 | Nassau Bahamas (alien) | Af | laborer J.E. Bacon (?) | single - none listed |
| Bates | Charles Nelson | 37 | 08 AUG 1881 | NB | W | port office clerk Ft. Laud. | Nieva? F Bates Ft. Laud. | |
| Bates | Glenn Freeman | Ft. Lauderdale | 45 | 08 AUG 1873 | NB | W | port office clerk Ft. Laud. | Avery? M Bates |
| Bates (or Oates) | Frank | Ft. Lauderdale | 18 | __ ___ 1900 | NB | N | convict Broward Co. | Isaac? or Irene? Bates Tallahassee FL |
| Batter ? Balline ? | Thomas | Ft. Lauderdale | 32 | 26 APR 1886 | NB | N | _ __ __ Automatic Sprinkler Co. Port of Charleston Terminal SC | W - Mary Bettice ? |
| Bavid ? David? (Signed by X) | Alfred | Ft. Lauderdale | 24 | 25 SEP 1893 | Lake City, FL | C | fishing tacker? and miffer? employer illeg | single none listed |
| Beauchamp | Charles Wright | Ft. Lauderdale | 37 | 20 FEB 1881 | NB | W | Insurance agent Metropolitan Life | Elizabeth Beauchamp Ft. Laud. |
| Beasley | Henry G. | Dania | 37 | 12 NOV 1881 | NB | W | carpenter Geo. Pilkinton Miami Beach | Bernice Beasley Dania |
| Beray ? | Dan | (not avbl), works Hallandale | 24 | UNK 1899 | Deasner? SC | N | laborer? W. C? Adams Hallandale | W & Ch unnamed |
| Bick | Alfred John | Ft. Lauderdale | 36 | 13 NOV 1881 | NB | W | druggist | Annie M Buck Ft. Laud. |
| Beery | Clifford C. | Pompano | 39 | 30 SEP 1878 | NB | W | farmer self | W - Lillian Beery |
| Bell | Joseph | Ft. Lauderdale | 38 | 17 DEC 1879 | NB | W | lawyer Evans & Bell | Sister? Jellerson? Bell Miami |
| Bennie | William Cranford | Ft. Lauderdale | 40 | 30 MAY 1879 | NB | W | operator FEC RR | Hazel May Bennie Ft. Laud. |
| Benefield | Culley D. | Ft. Lauderdale | 43 | 05 JUL 1875 | NB | W | laborer State of FL | Miss Annie? Benefield Ft. Laud. |
| Beneby | Burris | illeg prob. Davie | 22 | 15 SEP 1895 | Trueblood ___ Grand Bahamas English subject | N | laborer farm J. R. Williamson | single none listed |
| Beneby | Willinton | Davie | 26 | 10 JAn 1891 | __ __ Bahamas | N | laborer farm R. Hucks? | single none listed |
| Benetto | Sylvester | Dania | 29 | 27 ICT 1888 | Riddick? FL | N | farming OW? Porter Dania | married unnamed |
| Bennett | Wilson | Davie or Dania? | 23 | 24 JUN 1893 | Ashville, NC | N | farming R? Hansen? or Hauser? | W & M unnamed |
| Berryhill | William Oren | Ft. Lauderdale | 40 | 10 SEP 1878 | NB | W | tax collector Broward Co. | W - Ella Berryhill |
| Berry (Beary?) | James W. | Ft. Lauderdale | 21 | 18 MAR 1897 | New Smyrna FL | not avbl | _ _ _ _? Delray FL | Chas. A. Berry Sr. Ft. Laud. |
| Berry, Jr. | Chas A. (Charles A.) | Ft. Laud. | 31 | 06 JUL 1896 | New Smyrna FL | C | clerk GJ Beck | single none listed |
| Bessent | Lawrence D | Ft. Lauderdale | 34 | 24 FEB 1884 | NB | W | farmer self Ritta (?) FL | Wm. A. Bessent Stark FL |
| Bethea | William Oscar | Ft. Lauderdale | 32 | 21 JAN 1885 | NB | W | farmer self | Rachel Bethea Ft. Laud. |
| Bethel | William A | Torry Island, FL | 34 | 19 DEC 1884 | NCA Cit. G. Britain | N | farmer WH Stine | Raphilata? Bethel Miami |
| Bethel | William Cefisse? Cefins? | Ft. Lauderdale | 19 | 23 NOV 1899 | NB | W | laborer JB Peters | Mary Bethel Ft. laud. |
| Bethel | Will | Dania | 29 | 25 NOV 1888 | Georgetown Bah (Bahamas) | ? | ASC Ry Co Dania | Amelia Bethel Georgetown Bah |
| Betz | Benj H. (Benjamin) | Hallandale | 2_ | 01 JUL 1889 | Chicago, IL | C | Fruit Packer H. Runen? Hallandale. | M - none listed |
| Beville | Thomas Soleman | Pompano | 39 | 11 FEB 1879 | NB | W | farmer Pompano | Jennie Beville Pompano |
| Bill | Edward F. | Ft. Lauderdale | 33 | 20 FEB 1886 | NB | W | carpenter US Government Charleston SC | J? E. S. Bill Ft. Laud. |
| Bisset | Richard | Hallandale | 29? | 23? JUN 1887 | Nassau N.P. (sic) Cit. England | ? | laborer Carl Anderssen Hallandale | M - unnamed |
| Bivins | William W. | Ft. Lauderdale | 24 | 11 JUN 1892 | Syracuse, NEB. | C | automobile mechanic Ford? garage | W - unnamed |
| Blackmilder ? | Joseph Daniel | Deerfield | 26 | 07 APR 1891 | Lake Butler FL | C | farmer Deerfield | F - unnamed |
| Bivans | Silas M. | Ft. Lauderdale | 30 | 05 OCT 1886 | Syracuse, NEB. | C | bookkeeper Ft. Laud. Lumber Co. | W - unnamed |
| Blaine | Benjamin Harrison | Deerfield | 42 | 26 JUN 1876 | NB | N | farmer deerfield | Annie Blaine Deerfield |
| Bland | William Augustus | Ft. Lauderdale | 35 | 08 MAR 1853 | NB | W | foreman?? Mason Honger? North Charleston _C? | Agnes Bland Ft. Laud. |
| Blatch | James | Pompano | 21 | __ ___ 1897 | NCA Brit. Cit. Celia Blatch rel. from Cat Island Bahamas | N | Track ___ SEC RR Pompano | Celia Blatch Cat Island Bahamas |
| Black | Jacob North (Forth?) | Dania | 43 | 22 DEC 1874 | NB | W | Town Marshall Dania | Maud Bright Black Dania |
| Blosch | Albert N | Ft. Laud. | 26 | 31 JUL 1891 | Detroit Kansas | C | farmer myself | single none listed |
| Blosch | Benjamin H | Ft. Laud. | 27 | 19 JUN 1889 | Abelene KS | C | farming Ft. Laud. | single none listed |
| Blosch | David Joseph | Ft. Lauderdale | 38 | 23 OCT 1879 | NB | W | farmer self | V Blosch Ft. Laud. |
| Blosch | Frederick Carl | Ft. Lauderdale | 20 | 29 JUL 1898 | NB | W | student Ft. Laud. | Mrs. Louise Blosch |
| Bloom | George T. | Dania | 43 | 10 OCT 1874 | NB | W | farmer self | W - Annie Bloom |
| Bloom | Robert Hoyt | Ft. Lauderdale | 43 | 12 DEC 1874 | NB | W | farmer self | W - Sarah F. Bloom Ft. L. |
| Blount | George | Pompano | 38 | 14 DEC 1879 | NB | W | farming Pompano | Mary E. Blount Pomp. |
| Blount | James Devada | Pompano | 30 | 04 SEP 1886 | Wallhoursville? GA | C | farmer Pompano | single none listed |
| Blount | William H. | Pompano | 28 | 28 DEC 1888 | Wallhoursville? GA | C | farmer Pompano | single none listed |
| Boatie | Rufus Edgar | Deerfield | 25 | 12 NOV 1892 | Thomasville GA | N | farmer Deerfield | Married unnamed |
| Boetzel (Boetgel?) | Ernst | Ft. laud. | 35 | 08 DEC 1882 | Cit by father's nat. before registrant's majority. | W | illeg Wm. C. A.? Key West | Mrs. Ernst Boetzel Ft. Laud. |
| Bone | Charles Alexander? | Deerfield | 28 | 05 MAR 1889 | Clarencetown, Long Island, S. B. cit. England | N | farmer Deerfield | W - unnamed |
| Bostek | Seve? Theodore | Ft. Laud. | 20 | 02 JAN 1898 | NB | W | _ Drever? WV? Caeder? Ft. Laud. | N.? M. BivinsFt. Laud. |
| Boston | Harry | Torry Isld FL | 34 | 15 MAY 1884 | cit. G. Britain | N | farmer B. A. Cromardy | Ella G. Griffing? Opus FL |
| Bouffier | John Albert | Davie | 25 | 23 MAY 1882 | Washington City DC | C | farmer D. Donnelle | single none listed |
| Bowen | George Warren | Ft. Laud. | 34? | 04 SEP 1884 | NB | W | baker? self (looks like barer) | W - Jeanette Bowen |
| Bowles | George | Deerfield | 21 | 01 AUG 1897 | NDA cit. Great Britain | N | track laborer Fla. East Coast RR Deerfield | Arthur Bowles Arthurstown, Cat Island, Bahamas |
| Bowsman | John Fredrick | Deerfield | 27 | 27 JAN 1890 | Springfield OH | C | manager gen mde. stores H. P. Poin? & Co. | W - unnamed |
| Boyd | James Aaron | Ft. Laud. | 35 | 12 MAR 1883 | NB | W | Chairman _ of _ Tallahassee | John H. Boyd Eda? FL |
| Boyd | James Allen | Ft. Laud. | blank | 02 JUL 1894 | Pomono, Miss. | C | chauffeur Guy David Ft. Laud. | single none listed - Infantry 8 mos. Florida |
| Brackwell | William Luther | Deerfield | 45 | 18 SEP 1872 | NB | W | farmer Deerfield | Mercie D. Brackwell |
| Braddock | Harold David | Torry Island FL | 37 | 10 OCT 1880 | NB | W | farmer self Torry Island | Katte C. Braddock Torry Island FL |
| Brady | Curtis Luther | Ft. Laud. | 26 | 13 FEB 1891 | Carroll Co. VA | C | myself _ _ _ Room | M - unnamed |
| Bradley | Louis | Atlanta GA | 26 | Unknown 1890 | Atlanta GA | Af | farming F A Forbes? Ritta FL | W & Ch unnamed |
| Brady | Charles Sherman | Ft. Laud. | 24 | 11 JAN 1893 | Hillsville VA | C | myself mgr billard room | W unnamed |
| Bradford | William Brooks | Ft. Laud. | 21 | 15 MAR 1896 | Tallahassee FL | C | civil engineer State of FL | single none listed, granted VWI for commission in regular Army |
| Branch | Charley | Ft. Laud. | 24 | 03 J UL 1893 | Palmetto FL | Af | laborer Bryant & Snyder Ft. Laud. | none listed |
| Brannan ? | George Clifford | Deerfield | 37 | 12 JAN 1881 | NB | N | farmer Deerfield | Katherine Brannon |
| Brannen | James Hardeman | Ft. Laud. | 37 | 04 SEP 1881 | NB | W | farmer self | Ira C. Branning? Ft. Laud. |
| Brannen | James Sewell | Ft. Laud. | 18 | 07 MAY 1900 | NB | W | farmer W. J. Conners? West Palm Beach | Mrs. JC (IC?) Brannen Ft. Laud. |
| Brantley | Allen | Hallandale | 38 | 30 MAY 1880 | NB | W | farming self Hallandale | W - Bertie Lee Brantley |
| Brantley | Herbert | Ft. Laud. | 39 | 22 APR 1879 | NB | N | farmer S. E. Wellingham? Ft. Laud. | Gussie Brantley Ft. Laud. |
| Brayton | Theamon? | Ft. Laud. | 30 | 16 FEB 1887 | Peddick? FL | Af | laborer Ft. Lauderdale Ice & ___ Co. | W & M unnamed |