Person:Harry Brockway (1)

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Harry Brockway
  1. Harry Brockway1870 - 1953
m. 25 Mar 1896
  1. Archie Brockway1897 - 1981
  2. Ethel Gladys Brockway1899 - 1991
  3. William Brockway1903 - 1997
Facts and Events
Name Harry Brockway
Gender Male
Birth? 11 Dec 1870 Kingston, Des Moines, Iowa
Marriage 25 Mar 1896 Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowato Bertha Timmerman
Death? 19 Apr 1953 Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
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Biography

Harry Harrison Brockway was the son of Josiah and Mary Harrington Brockway. He married Bertha Marie Timmerman and had five children: Archie Lee, Ethyl Gladys, William Carl, Everett Burr and Eva Marie.


The Burlington Hawkeye, Monday, 4/20/1953, page 13

H.H. Brockway Harry Harrison Brockway, of Mediapolis, died in Burlington hospital April 19, at 4:15 p.m. Death terminated a one-month illness. A native of Kingston, Brockway was born Dec. 11, 1870, the son of Josiah and Mary Brockway. He is survived by three sons and two daughters, Everett Brockway, Mediapolis; Archie Brockway, Burlington; Willie and Mrs. Eva Fichthorn , both of Burlington route two, and Mrs. Ethel Howe, of Kingston. Also surviving are a brother, William Brockway, Muscatine, and two sisters; Mrs. Nellie Avery, New London, and Mrs. Fannie Hinson, of Burlington; 28 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. Last rites will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Fry chapel in Mediapolis. The Rev. Lester C. McDonald, pastor of the Methodist church will officiate, and burial will be in Dolbee cemetery.

Sources

  • Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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