John H. Cooper went to Clinton Corners and bought a farm of 170 acres.

The evidence

• “SOD of John Cooper, an old and esteemed citizen, who died about 1854, aged 77. John H. went to Walworth Co., in 1845, and settled on 120 acres ; was there ten years ; then went to Clinton Corners, March, 1855 ; bought a farm of 170 acres, and worked it three years, then sold out and came to Shopiere, and is largely employed in collecting claims and settling estates. In November, 1828, married Dolly Houston, a connection of Gov.”

  1879-history-of-rock-county/23-bios-turtle.md, PDF p. 799 / book p. 803

  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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