Washington James of Beloit married Cordelia Macklem of Sharon

The evidence

• “Beadle to Phebe F. Morse, Rockton, 111 3.00 1854—Oct 16. Washington James, Beloit, to Cordelia Macklem, Sharon.”

  1908-brown-rock-county/13-beloit-churches.md, Vol. 1, PDF p. 293 / book p. 268

  Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.

  Grade A: Found on a page of one of our sources