Family:Whitney, Claude Rockwood (1896-1966)

Claude Rockwood Whitney ((Claude, Brayton, Daniel), son of Claude and Nellie (Miller) Whitney, was born 26 Jun 1896, Hesper, Winneshiek Co., IA, and died 22 Mar 1966, Marshfield, Wood Co., WI, and was buried in Colby Cemetery.

He married 6 Oct 1920, Colby, Clark Co., WI, Harriet Dorthea Schmidt, daughter of Peter and Wilhelmina (Ahrens) Schmidt. She was born 31 Dec 1896, Hull, Marathon Co., WI, and died 9 Nov 1989, Abbotsford, Marathon Co., WI, and was buried in Colby Cemetery.

Children of Claude Rockwood and Harriet Dorthea (Schmidt) Whitney:

i.

Claude Rockwood Whitney, b. 27 May 1924, Colby, Clark Co., WI, d. 04 Jan 2020, Naples, Collier Co., FL, buried Wisconsin Memorial Park, Brookfield, Waukesha Co., WI. He married 1946, Abbotsford, Marathon Co, Wi; Doris Jane Kelsey, daughter of George H. and Agnes Amelia (Robertsen) Kelsey, b. 16 Jul 1923, Abbotsford, Marathon Co, Wi, d. 15 Feb 2007, Madison, Dane Co., WI, buried Wisconsin Memorial Park, Brookfield, Waukesha Co. Two adopted children.

ii.

Audrey Ann Whitney, b. 17 Mar 1935, Colby, Clark Co., WI, m. Bernard Darial Laabs.

Census

• 1900, Canton, Fillmore Co., MN
• 1910, Colby, Clark Co., WI
• 1920, Colby, Clark Co., WI
• 1930, Colby, Clark Co., WI

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