The biographical subject (P. O. Magnolia) married Miss Ann Smith, of Canada.

The evidence

• “In 1862, he purchased 100 acres of land in Magnolia Township, rebuilt the house, erected barns, etc., and is now living upon his property. Married Miss Ann Smith, of Canada, Jan. 23, 1828. He was Town Superintendent of Schools for 1850.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/33-bios-magnolia.md, PDF p. 875 / book p. 879

  Butterfield, C. W., et al. The History of Rock County, Wisconsin: its early settlement, growth, development, resources, etc. Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1879. Cornell University Library via the Internet Archive, archive.org/details/cu31924028871585.

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