William Flood

FLOOD, ANGEL

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Date: 2/24/2002 at 20:04:31

William Flood settled on sec. 28 in May, 1855. Here he has since tilled the soil and now owns 130 acres of land. He was born in Bennington, Vermont, in 1826. At the age of sixteen he commenced work at the blacksmith trade, which he followed in several different states until he came to Butler county. In 1862 he enlisted in Company E, Thirty-second Iowa, and served three years. In 1857 he married Miss Delia Angel. They have seven children – Matilda, George, Asa, Lizzie, Tena, Una and Nettie. In politics he is a republican.
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Source: History of Butler and Bremer Counties, Iowa
Union Publishing Co., Springfield, IL, 1883
Page 517