John Clemens Biography - Grant County Wisconsin

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Submitted by David W. Taft, dtaft @ cowtown.net

History of Grant County Wisconsin
Western Historical Publishing, Chicago, July 1881
Town of Smelser, Biographical Sketches, Page 1016 

JOHN CLEMENS, farmer and stock-raiser, Sec. 36; P. O. Cuba City; born in this 
county; owns 166 acres of land, valued at $50 per acre.  Married Sarah Nichols, 
a native of Benton, La Fayette Co., Wis., in 1869; they have three children - 
Laura, John L. B. and Mable J.  Mr. Clemens is the son of Christopher Clemens, a 
native of Cornwall, England; born in 1815, and emigrated to America in 1842.