NameJames William “Bill” Brock 1199
Birth20 Aug 1888, Waitsburg, Washington
Death11 Mar 1973
OccupationBlacksmith
Spouses
BirthNov 1895, Idaho
MotherEdna A. Woodward (1874-1916)
Marriage29 Mar 1913, Asotin Co., Washington1199
ChildrenJoseph W. (1913-1973)
 Edna M. (~1926-)
 Helen M. (1929-)
Notes for James William “Bill” Brock
James Brock [12 Mar 1973, Page 27 Tacoma News Tribune]

James W. Brock, 85, of 4605 127th St. SW., died Sunday. he was born in Arkansas and came to Tacoma last December from Idaho.

Mr. Brock was a retired blacksmith.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. George (Marie) Sellers and Mrs. Art (Helen) Bruner, both of Tacoma; a son, J.W. Brock of Tacoma; a sister, Mrs. Tennie Thomas of LaCrosse; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Services will be announced by Mountain View Funeral Home.


[NOTE: The obit is incorrect. James William Brock was born 20 Aug 1888 in Waitsburg, WA, to Thomas O.M. Brock and Rosa (Thomas) Brock. They had come by wagon train in 1883 from Benton Co., AR, and show in the WA Territorial censuses in 1885, 1887, and WA state census in 1892.

11991920 Dist. 19, South Clarkston, Asotin Co., WA Census
353/363 James W. BROCK head W M 31 M AR AR AR Engineer for gas engine
Etta wife W F 24 M ID CA MO
Joseph W. son W M 6 ID WA ID
Edna M. dau W F 4 6/12 ID WA ID
Helen M. dau W F 10/12 WA WA ID
Notes for Julietta [Etta J.] (Spouse 1)
11991920 Dist. 19, South Clarkston, Asotin Co., WA Census
353/363 James W. BROCK head W M 31 M AR AR AR Engineer for gas engine
Etta wife W F 24 M ID CA MO
Joseph W. son W M 6 ID WA ID
Edna M. dau W F 4 6/12 ID WA ID
Helen M. dau W F 10/12 WA WA ID
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