MR. JOHN B. LLOYD. CAMBRIA, COLUMBIA COUNTY, WISCONSIN.
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880).Farmer, Sec. 34 ; P. 0. Cambria; born August 11th, 1850, in North Wales, in the parish of Dolwyddelen, Carnarvonshire, son of Bleddyn Lloyd; his mother's maiden name was Ann Owens. His father is a farmer, and is still living in Wales; he also has one sister and four brothers, all living in Wales.
John B. came to America in the spring of 1870, coming direct to Wisconsin, and has since made this his home. Re attended school in Cambria, the first two winters.
Oct. 11, 1879, he was married to Miss Jennie Williams, who was born Sc.pt. 5, 1852, in the village of Cambria, daughter of Owen and Ellen (Jones) Williams, Also were the first settlers in the vfilage of Cambria.
Mr. Lloyd bought the farm he now owns in the spring of 1874, and came on to it in November, 1879; has 130 acres, worth about $4,500, and has about $1,000 worth of stock.
In politics he is Republican, and both members of the AVelsh Methodist Church.