BROCKNEY, William 1850-1939

BROCKNEY, KAPKA

Posted By: Diane Scott (email)
Date: 9/2/2010 at 12:16:42

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William Brockney 1850-1939

Riceville Man’s Services Held

William Brockney, 89, Had Lived in Vicinity Almost All His Life.

Riceville -- William Brockney, 89, died at the home of his daughter, where he had made his home since the death of his wife in 1935.

Funeral services were held at the Congregational church and burial was in Riverside Cemetery.

Two daughters survive. He had lived in this vicinity since a child.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Wednesday, December 27, 1939

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1900 US Census: Liberty, Mitchell, Iowa
William Brockney 49 born July 1850 Wisconsin
Ernestine, wife 43 born March 1857 Wisconsin
Charles 19 born September 1880 Iowa
William Jr. 15 born July 1884 Iowa
Fred 12 born May 1888 Iowa
Tony 10 born August 1889 Iowa
Lily 3 born June 1896 Iowa

#3 William Brockney married Ernestine Kapka