1856
The first wedding: Mr. Albert Newton, a Baptist preacher, and Miss Elvira Washburn.
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“Charles Pulker, the young lady being now known to the world as Miss Sally Pulker. The first wedding took place in 1856, the contracting parties being Mr. Albert Newton, a Baptist preacher, and Miss Elvira Washburn.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/16-rock-county-ch10-villages.md, PDF p. 669 / book p. 673
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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