J. W. BROCKUS is a native of Indiana, having been born September 1, 1851, in Carroll County, from whence he came to Iowa with his parents in 1855. In 1879 he came to Garfield County, but homesteaded in Valley County that same year. He still owns the homestead, but returned to Garfield County in 1900. He owns a section of farm land, one-fourth of it being in Garfield County and the remainder in Valley County. Mr. Brockus is a member of the Populist party and is serving his second term as County Commissioner. He has also been Constable and Justice of the Peace. He was married to Miss Mary Hollis of Bremer County, Indiana, in 1872, and they have one son, aged twenty-two.
Semi-Centennial History of Nebraska, 1904
Semi-Centennial History of Nebraska, 1904
J. W. BROCKUS is a native of Indiana, having been born September 1, 1851, in Carroll County, from whence he came to Iowa with his parents in 1855. In 1879 he came to Garfield County, but homesteaded in Valley County that same year. He still owns the homestead, but returned to Garfield County in 1900. He owns a section of farm land, one-fourth of it being in Garfield County and the remainder in Valley County. Mr. Brockus is a member of the Populist party and is serving his second term as County Commissioner. He has also been Constable and Justice of the Peace. He was married to Miss Mary Hollis of Bremer County, Indiana, in 1872, and they have one son, aged twenty-two.
Semi-Centennial History of Nebraska, 1904
Semi-Centennial History of Nebraska, 1904
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