A marriage took place (to Miss Mary M. Robins, a native of New Jersey).

The evidence

• “Clinton ; born in Pennsylvania in 1829 ; came to Wisconsin in 1857, locating at Bradford, where he purchased 200 acres — his present homestead. Married, in 1852, Miss Mary M. Robins, a native of New Jersey ; they have had five children — Edward”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/35-bios-bradford.md, PDF p. 882 / book p. 886

  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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