November 15

Margaret Gard married David S. Reel 15 November 1855

PHOTO: David Simonds Reel and Margaret Gard Reel

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Margaret was a sister of my great-great-grandmother Adaline Lucretia Gard Gibson 

PHOTOS: Asa Gibson and Adaline Lucretia Gard Gibson

[Author's note: I never can get over how much Asa Gibson resembles Ron Burford.]

Asa and Adaline Lucretia Gard Gibson were the parents of my great-grandmother Lora Gibson Burford.

PHOTO: Lora Gibson Burford and Alexander Oscar Burford

Lora and Alexander Burford were the parents of my grandfather Lester Burford.

PHOTO: My grandparents Lester and Cleffie Burford, with their children Wathada (my mother), Morris, Bob, and Ron

This is the connection between our family and the Gard branch of the family tree.