William H. Lyford

LYFORD, GOULD

Posted By: Diane (email)
Date: 3/24/2002 at 23:14:24

William H. Lyford came here from Maine, in 1874, and settled on section 6. He is a native of Maine, born in 1831. His wife was Hannah Gould, a native of the same State. Her father settled in Alamakeee county, this State, in 1853. Mr. and Mrs. Lyford have four children – Charles W., Hiram G., Cora and Alma. He was the first settler on his farm, and now has 160 acres.
.
Source: History of Butler and Bremer Counties, Iowa
Union Publishing Co., Springfield, IL, 1883
Page 586