Once Upon a House

1831

Marriage in Scotland of the future second settler of Brodhead.

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The evidence

  • “Brodhead; was born in Scotland in 1805; came to Wisconsin in 1844, and was the second settler in the town. Married in Scotland in 1831 ; his; wife is 41 native of Scotland; they have five children living; lost two — Robert, who enlisted in 1861 ini the 13th Wis. V.”

    1879-history-of-rock-county/30-bios-union.md, PDF p. 857 / book p. 861

    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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