tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22240307.post115980916100202848..comments2024-02-17T01:38:12.168-05:00Comments on Orlando, West Virginia: A Buggy Ride to BurnsvilleDonna Gloffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00100860240184309943noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22240307.post-21042330998344840132012-03-27T20:18:23.440-04:002012-03-27T20:18:23.440-04:00Roy "Jake" Brosius was my grandfather. ...Roy "Jake" Brosius was my grandfather. I understand his father W.T. Brosius once owned a store in Burnsville. W.T. and his wife Floreed Roach Brosius had nine children they raised in the Burnsville area. Jake was once sheriff of Braxton County. He died in 1954. I remember my mother (Jake's daughter) speak of a flood in Burnsville between 1920 and 1930. Roy's home was destroyed by fire in that time period and they moved to Sutton. Roy's widow lived to be over 106 years old.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com