1859
An Orford settler married (his wife was born in New York).
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“Orford; was born in Connecticut in 1823; came to Wisconsin in 1849. Married in 1859; his wife was born in New York. They are members of the Congregational Church.”
1879-history-of-rock-county/29-bios-spring-valley.md, PDF p. 855
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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