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Robert Fulton Clough

Birth
Concord, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
1859 (aged 20–21)
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Burial
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Lydia's first husband was named Robert Fulton Clough.

From individual handwritten marriage records, Courthouse, Watertown (Jefferson County) Wisconsin, Book E, page 91 -- "Lydia L. Ingalls married 15 Jan 1856 in Concord to Robert Cluff." There are two other records of this marriage in the courthouse in the indexes to marriages, both with variations in spelling of the Clough and Ingalls names, two pages apart, but same marriage date, same location. One has Robert F. Claff marrying Lyda L. Ingath. The other has Robert F. Cluff marrying Lydia C. Engalls. that there's .Lydia and Robert Clough were husband and wife as noted on the marriage record (Jefferson County, Wisconsin) of Lydia and Robert's son Isaac Lafayette Clough in 1876. The marriage records at that time included the names of the parents of both bride and groom. Isaac Lafayette was the name of Lydia's first child
Isaac Lafayette is also recorded as the son (by her) when she applied for a widow's pension after Joseph Stouff died
Lydia's first husband was named Robert Fulton Clough.

From individual handwritten marriage records, Courthouse, Watertown (Jefferson County) Wisconsin, Book E, page 91 -- "Lydia L. Ingalls married 15 Jan 1856 in Concord to Robert Cluff." There are two other records of this marriage in the courthouse in the indexes to marriages, both with variations in spelling of the Clough and Ingalls names, two pages apart, but same marriage date, same location. One has Robert F. Claff marrying Lyda L. Ingath. The other has Robert F. Cluff marrying Lydia C. Engalls. that there's .Lydia and Robert Clough were husband and wife as noted on the marriage record (Jefferson County, Wisconsin) of Lydia and Robert's son Isaac Lafayette Clough in 1876. The marriage records at that time included the names of the parents of both bride and groom. Isaac Lafayette was the name of Lydia's first child
Isaac Lafayette is also recorded as the son (by her) when she applied for a widow's pension after Joseph Stouff died


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