Anne Lydia Wood was teaching at a local school in the Spring Bank community near Elkhart IL when she met Rev. James T. Galford who had just been widowed. They married in 1887 and she became a step mother to Anna Evans, Amy, William Vinson, and Gilbert Haven Galford. Soon she would have a family of four girls of her own. Rev. Galford left the Spring Bank area and moved to farm in the Clear Lake Iowa area and was a successful Holstein breeder and farmer. Only the boys from the 1st family moved to Iowa with Anne and returned to Illinois to pursue their dreams.
Anne Lydia Wood was teaching at a local school in the Spring Bank community near Elkhart IL when she met Rev. James T. Galford who had just been widowed. They married in 1887 and she became a step mother to Anna Evans, Amy, William Vinson, and Gilbert Haven Galford. Soon she would have a family of four girls of her own. Rev. Galford left the Spring Bank area and moved to farm in the Clear Lake Iowa area and was a successful Holstein breeder and farmer. Only the boys from the 1st family moved to Iowa with Anne and returned to Illinois to pursue their dreams.
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Anne L. Galford 1861-1945
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