Yolo County Biographies


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G. W. GOULD
 
            G.W. GOULD, one of the prominent agriculturists of Yolo County, was 
born in that county, in 1858.  His parents were Samuel and Mary Ann (O�Conners) 
Gould, early settlers of this State.  His father was born in the State of Maine 
and lost his life in 1877, possibly in being drowned in the Sacramento River.  
He was a well and favorably known citizen of Sacramento Valley.  Mrs. Gould, the 
mother, was born in Ireland, and she is still living in Woodland, at the age of 
sixty-eight years.  Mr. Gould, whose name commences this paragraph, has a farm 
of 160 acres four miles from Woodland, where he raises wheat, barley, 
live-stock, etc.
            His wife, nee Hattie Griffith, was born also in this county, and 
they were married in Cacheville.  Their two children are:  Mabel and Abraham.
 
Source:  Memorial and Biographical History of Northern California, Lewis 
Publishing Co. , 1891

Transcribed by:  Betty Wilson, August 2004