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Below is a family biography included in History of Lee County, Iowa published by Western Historical Company in 1879. These biographies are valuable for genealogy research in discovering missing ancestors or filling in the details of a family tree. Family biographies often include far more information than can be found in a census record or obituary. Details will vary with each biography but will often include the date and place of birth, parent names including mothers' maiden name, name of wife including maiden name, her parents' names, name of children (including spouses if married), former places of residence, occupation details, military service, church and social organization affiliations, and more. There are often ancestry details included that cannot be found in any other type of genealogical record.
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BULLARD, A. J., far., S. 6; born in Des Moines Co., Iowa, May 19, 1835; came with his parents to Lee Co., May, 1836; they were among the early settlers of this county. Married Miss Amanda Walker in 1859; she was a native of York State; died April 4, 1868; he married again, Miss Fannie Sniveley in 1870; born in Lee Co., Iowa, in 1847; has three children by former wife — Matilda, James and Rachel, and two dead — Oliver and Ellen; and by present wife, four — Charley, John, Theophilus and Sarah J. Owns 270 acres of land. Mr. and Mrs. Bullard are members of Methodist Church; Mr. Bullard is a Democrat.
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