THE VALLEY OF HEART's DELIGHT
Born in Canada, February 2, 1839. In 1853 he came to California,
and direct to Santa Clara county, first settling near
Gilroy. Not long after he went to the redwoods near there,
where he remained seven years. Afterwards he located at the
Fifteen-mile House, Burnett township and in 1866 returned to
Gilroy. In 1870 he entered upon his residence in Almaden township
where he owns eight hundred and eighty-five acres of land, has a
dairying business and milks about thirty cows. Married at Gilroy,
in 1872, Mary Ann Cullen, by whom he has three children: Walter
G., born August 30, 1873; John P., born April 18, 1875; Ellen born June
3, 1879.