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http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ia/louisa/bios/bio1.txt Louisa County, Iowa - Biographies - A to E
BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF FAMILIES WITH LOUISA COUNTY
CONNECTION
Contributed by Norma Jennings, NJennings@lisco.net
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Ref: Condensed data acquired from the History of Louisa County by Arthur
Springer published in 1912 and now out of print; with appropriate page numbers
listed where the complete biography can be found.
Brockway, James M. (p.5)
James M. Brockway married Lydia Goff in Pennsylvania.
engaged in lumber business and had a sawmill. Built a raft in 1849 with
a cabin on it and with wife and eight children started down the Ohio river
for Iowa. Children: Emmet, Marshalltown; Albina m. James R. Letts of
Grandview Twp., Louisa Co.; Lafayette: Elmira; Judson; E. Frank; Emmet; and
George. Lydia died in 1856.
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